Chandigarh University Online: Business Analytics

It is a two-year online postgraduate MBA program focused on combining business management with analytics, data interpretation, technology and data-driven decision-making. CU Online currently lists four semesters and 80 total credits for the program.

The program duration is 2 years, divided into four semesters.

CU Online currently lists the program fee at ₹2,00,000, with the published early-bird scholarship reducing it to ₹1,80,000. The university lists ₹90,000 annually or ₹45,000 per semester after the stated scholarship.

Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university/institution. Recognized professional graduates such as CA and ICWA are also mentioned as eligible.

No. Prior work experience is not mandatory according to the published eligibility criteria.

It can be a good choice for students interested in data-driven decision-making, business intelligence, forecasting, analytics and technology. Your suitability depends on your interests and career goals.

Yes. The online format can allow working professionals to pursue the degree while continuing employment.

Potential roles include Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Marketing Analyst, Operations Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Quantitative Analyst, Predictive Modeler and related positions.

There is no fixed salary. Compensation depends on experience, skills, role, company, location and interview performance. Candidates with strong analytics skills, relevant projects and industry experience may have access to a wider range of opportunities.

CU Online states that it provides placement assistance and access to a job portal with 300+ hiring partners. Placement support should not be interpreted as a guaranteed job or salary.

Recognition depends on the university, exact program, study mode and admission session. Check the current regulatory listing and the university’s program documents. Acceptance for a job, examination or further study is decided by the relevant employer, authority or receiving institution.

The Business Analytics program is presented by CU Online with a KPMG collaboration.

CU Online states that its online degree programs are enriched with Harvard ManageMentor courses.

Yes. A bachelor's degree in any discipline is listed as the basic eligibility. However, students should be prepared to learn quantitative and technology-oriented subjects such as analytics and programming.