MBA in AI and Business Analytics at a glance

Introduction

The Indian Institute of Management Jammu (IIMJ)

The Indian Institute of Management Jammu (IIMJ) is an institute of National importance for higher learning in management established in 2016 by Government of India. The vision of IIMJ is to develop leaders and entrepreneurs who can perform globally to make a valuable difference to the inclusive society and the corporate world. Apart from outstanding value-based quality education in management, IIMJ strongly encourages contemporary research concentrating on regional, national and global issues.

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is an international institute of higher learning. It is Asia’s pioneer institution established in 1959 to help meet the region’s growing needs for advanced learning in engineering, science, technology and management, research and capacity building. AIT’s mission is to develop highly qualified and committed professionals who will play a leading role in the sustainable development of the region and its integration into the global economy. AIT is based in Thailand.

Dual Degree Program on MBA in AI and Business Analytics

Academic Year 2026-27
Designed to meet the growing demand for professionals who can integrate AI, advanced analytics, and strategic management, the program combines IIM Jammu’s strengths in leadership and management education with AIT’s international and technology-driven academic excellence. Students will complete the first year at IIM Jammu (India) and the second year at AIT (Thailand), gaining international exposure, cross-cultural learning, and industry- relevant experience.

Graduates will be equipped to drive AI-enabled transformation, support nation-building initiatives, and lead organizations across industry, government, and global enterprises. A key strength of the dual degree structure includes:

  • Academic study across India and Thailand
  • Exposure to diverse business environments and regulatory contexts
  • Multicultural classrooms and global faculty
  • Industry interaction, internships, and applied projects with international orientation

About the Program: Dual Degree Structure

64.5 Credits (IIMJ)
1 Credit = 10 hours
32 Credits (AIT)
1 Credit = 15 hours

IIMJ: The first year of the IIMJ Master’s program requires 64.5 credits of coursework. The inaugural academic year commences in July and is divided into three trimesters, each lasting approximately 12 weeks. The students will also take an 8 to 10 weeks of Summer Internship Project (SIP) of 3 credits at IIMJ.

AIT: The second year of the AIT Master’s program requires 32 credits which is equivalent of 48 IIMJ credits to fulfil the requirements of 115.5 credits of IIMJ credit to award the dual-degree. The second academic year commences in June and is divided into 5 Terms.

Admission Requirements

  • Students entering the program must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a reputable university and a good academic record.
  • Admission to the Program will be based on IIMJ admission policy.
  • To be eligible to transfer to AIT for the second year, IIMJ students should obtain a minimum CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale in their 1st year.
  • IIMJ will certify the English eligibility for all such students.

Program Learning Goals (PLGs) (Competencies)

Graduates of the MBA program should demonstrate the following competencies:

  • PLG 1 : Global Business Acumen
  • PLG 2 : Problem solving and decision making
  • PLG 3 : Communication Skills
  • PLG 4 : Entrepreneurial Orientation
  • PLG 5 : Socially and ethically responsible

Program Learning Objectives (PLOs)

After completing this program, learners will be able to:

PLGs PLOs Objectives
PLG 1 PLO 1 Appraise internal and external business environment.
PLO 2 Develop business strategies in Indian and the global context.
PLG 2 PLO 3 Appraise business problems.
PLO 4 Formulate effective solutions by systemic plan of action.
PLG 3 PLO 5 Demonstrate effective oral communication skills.
PLO 6 Demonstrate effective written communication skills.
PLG 4 PLO 7 Formulate the new business ventures and products opportunity.
PLG 5 PLO 8 Appraise diversity and inclusivity in decision process.
PLO 9 Demonstrate ability to make socially and ethically responsible decisions.

Why this program?

RESEARCH EXCELLENCE

Learn from distinguished faculty at both institutions with cutting-edge research in AI, analytics, and management.

INTERNATIONAL DUAL DEGREE

Earn prestigious degrees from both IIM Jammu (India) and AIT (Thailand), combining Indian management excellence with Asian technology leadership.

INDUSTRY READY

Master AI, analytics, and strategic management to lead AI-enabled transformation in organizations across industries and geographies.

GLOBAL EXPOSURE

Study in two countries with multicultural classrooms, exposure to diverse business environments, and access to Asian and global markets.

CAREER ADVANTAGE

Unlike traditional MBA graduates, gain hard technical skills in AI/ML with international credentials, giving you a unique competitive edge.

INDUSTRY INTEGRATION

Industry internships, applied projects, and networking opportunities across Indian and Southeast Asian markets.