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Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one of India’s premier public technical institutions, known for excellence in engineering, science, technology, management and interdisciplinary education.

As part of its digital outreach and academic innovation initiatives, IIT Madras has launched a four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) in Management and Data Science. The programme is designed to integrate management education with data science, analytics and quantitative methods to develop industry-ready graduates equipped for data-driven decision-making roles across sectors.

The programme is offered through IIT Madras’ outreach and digital education framework, enabling flexible learning pathways for students and working professionals.

Programmes Offered

IIT Madras offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes across engineering, science, humanities and management disciplines. Under its digital and outreach initiatives, the following BS programmes are offered:

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Management and Data Science
    An interdisciplinary undergraduate programme combining management studies with data science, analytics and quantitative techniques.
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Data Science and Applications
    An undergraduate programme focused on data science foundations, applications and analytical skills.
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electronic Systems
    An undergraduate programme designed to build knowledge and skills in electronics and related domains.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for admission to the BS in Management and Data Science programme is prescribed by IIT Madras and may be updated through official notifications. Broadly:

  • Candidates must have completed Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board.
  • Applicants may include current students, diploma holders or working professionals, subject to programme norms.
  • Admission is granted through the IIT Madras qualifier process or through specified national-level qualification routes as notified by the Institute.
  • There is no age restriction, subject to compliance with academic eligibility requirements.

Important Dates

For the June 2026 intake of the BS in Management and Data Science programme:

  • Last Date to Apply: 31 May 2026

How to Apply

Candidates seeking admission to the BS in Management and Data Science programme may follow these steps:

  1. Visit the Official Website Link:
    https://www.iitm.ac.in/
  2. Register Online
    Create an account using valid personal and contact details.
  3. Fill the Application Form
    Enter academic qualifications and other required information accurately.
  4. Complete the Qualifier Process
    Appear for the IIT Madras qualifier examination or submit eligibility credentials as notified.
  5. Submit the Application
    Review the application carefully and submit it before the prescribed deadline.
  6. Admission Confirmation
    Candidates who qualify will receive instructions regarding enrolment, fee payment and commencement of classes.

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