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Business Analytics Certification Program

The Business Analytics Certification Program by PwC India and upGrad is a 6-month online programme designed to equip learners with practical business analytics, data analysis and visualization skills. The curriculum covers business problem solving, Excel, SQL, statistics, exploratory data analysis, Tableau, Power BI, predictive analytics and business storytelling. Learners work on real-world projects, receive mentorship from industry experts and gain career support to prepare for Business Analyst, Data Analyst and Business Intelligence roles. The programme also includes offline basecamps, networking opportunities and personalized career guidance. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

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University Rankings & Accreditation

PwC India — recognition that matters

PwC India Industry Learning Partner

upGrad Learning Platform

Industry Expert Faculty Analytics Leaders from Leading Companies

Offline Basecamps Networking & Practical Learning

Live Mentorship One-to-One Guidance

300+ Hiring Partners Career Opportunities

Job Opportunities Portal 100+ Active Job Openings

Career Services Hiring Drives & Interview Preparation

Program Highlights

Everything that matters — at a glance

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Programme Duration
6 Months
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Programme Type
Business Analytics Certification
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Learning Mode
100% Online + Offline Basecamps
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Industry Partner
PwC India
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Learning Focus
Business Analytics, Data Analysis & Visualization
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Career Support
Job Portal, Hiring Drives & Career Guidance
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Mentorship
Industry Experts & One-to-One Mentoring
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Networking
Offline Basecamps & Peer Networking
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Projects
Real-world Business Case Studies
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Programme Fee
₹62,000 (No Additional Taxes)

How You Learn Online

UGC-compliant 4-Quadrant learning model — structured for working professionals

Video & E-Tutorial

Animated video lectures, virtual labs, audio content and full transcriptions — available 24/7

E-Content & Resources

Digital study material, e-books, case studies, web references and reading material uploaded weekly

Live Discussion Forum

Weekly live sessions with course coordinators for doubt-clearing and peer interaction

Assessments

Weekly quizzes, assignments, MCQs and project evaluations — structured and timely feedback

Program Curriculum

Industry-aligned, application-based — built for career outcomes

Business Problem Solving & Storytelling

Business Problem Identification
Problem Structuring
Hypothesis Formulation
Business Insights
Decision Making Frameworks
Data-driven Thinking
Business Storytelling
Data Storytelling
Presentation Techniques
Introduction to Tableau

Exploratory Data Analysis & Statistics

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
Data Cleaning
Descriptive Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Probability
Hypothesis Testing
Optimization Techniques
Excel for Analytics
Business Statistics
EDA Project

Predictive Analytics

Linear Regression
Forecasting
Classification
Clustering
Predictive Modelling
Machine Learning Fundamentals
Model Evaluation
Business Forecasting
Predictive Analytics Project
Overview of NLP & Deep Learning

Business Analytics Tools

Microsoft Excel
Advanced Excel
SQL Fundamentals
Data Analysis
Power BI
Tableau
Dashboard Development
Business Reporting
Data Visualization
Business Intelligence

Practical Learning

Real-world Business Case Studies
Analytics Projects
Business Problem Solving
Insight Generation
Portfolio Development
Industry Assignments
Case Study Discussions
Project Presentations

Career Development

One-to-One Mentorship
Career Counselling
Resume Building
Interview Preparation
Hiring Drives
Job Opportunities Portal
Offline Basecamps
Networking Sessions

Professional Development

Business Communication
Analytical Thinking
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving
Stakeholder Management
Presentation Skills
Business Decision Making
Cross-functional Collaboration
Industry Best Practices
Professional Networking

5 Specializations

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Business Analytics PwC India Included ▼

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Business Problem Solving
Business Insights
Business Storytelling
Decision Making

Data Analytics PwC India Included ▼

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Zero Cost EMIIncluded

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Excel
SQL
Exploratory Data Analysis
Statistics

Predictive Analytics PwC India Included ▼

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Zero Cost EMIIncluded

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Linear Regression
Classification
Clustering
Forecasting

Business Intelligence PwC India Included ▼

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Zero Cost EMIIncluded

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Power BI
Tableau
Dashboard Development
Data Visualization

Career Development upGrad Included ▼

Total FeeIncluded

Per SemesterIncluded

Zero Cost EMIIncluded

Key Modules:

Resume Building
Interview Preparation
Career Counselling
Job Assistance

Fee Structure

Transparent pricing — paid semester-wise with Zero Cost EMI available

Specialization	Per Semester	Total Fee	EMI / Month (6 mo)
Business Analytics Certification Program	NA	₹62,000	Starting at ₹2,791/month

The total programme fee is ₹62,000 with no additional taxes. Flexible financing options are available with EMIs starting from ₹2,791 per month for eligible learners.

Scholarships Available

Reviewed and approved on a case-by-case basis

Category	Who's Eligible	Scholarship
Flexible EMI	Eligible learners	Available
Education Financing	Available through financing partners	Available
Corporate Sponsorship	Working Professionals & Organizations	Available

Eligibility Criteria

Simple and transparent — no entrance exam required

🇮🇳 Students with Indian Education

Passed 10 + 2 from a recognised board
Completed undergraduate degree (minimum 3 years)
Aggregate minimum of 50% marks
Final year students can apply with last semester results
Work experience gives added advantage

🌍 Students with Foreign Education

Certificate of Equivalence from AIU (Association of Indian Universities) required
Visit aiu.ac.in for details

Career Opportunities

Roles our graduates step into after completing this program

Business Analyst

Analyze business processes, identify opportunities and recommend data-driven solutions for organizational growth.

Data Analyst

Collect, clean and analyze data to generate actionable business insights using Excel, SQL and visualization tools.

Business Intelligence Analyst

Develop dashboards and reports using Power BI and Tableau to support executive decision-making.

Reporting Analyst

Create automated reports, KPIs and performance dashboards for business stakeholders.

Operations Analyst

Improve operational efficiency through data analysis, optimization and forecasting techniques.

Market Research Analyst

Analyze customer behavior, market trends and competitive data to support business strategy.

Business Consultant

Use analytical frameworks and business intelligence to solve organizational challenges.

MIS Executive

Manage business reports, databases and decision-support systems using analytical tools.

Analytics Associate

Support analytics teams by performing data analysis, visualization and business reporting tasks.

Junior Business Intelligence Developer

Build dashboards, perform data modeling and assist in enterprise BI solution development.

Our Hiring Partners

Top companies that recruit our graduates

PwC India Accenture Deloitte EY KPMG Infosys TCS Capgemini Cognizant IBM Oracle Wipro HCLTech Tech Mahindra Genpact upGrad Career Services 300+ Hiring Partners

Student Testimonials

Real students. Real outcomes.

The programme helped me understand business problem solving and analytics using practical case studies and industry projects.

Programme Learner

Business Analyst

The mentorship sessions and hands-on projects significantly improved my analytical thinking and helped me transition into a Business Analytics role.

Programme Graduate

Data Analyst

Learning Excel, Tableau, SQL and predictive analytics together provided a solid foundation for solving real business challenges.

Working Professional

Business Intelligence Analyst

The career guidance, networking sessions and hiring support prepared me well for interviews with leading analytics companies.

Career Mentor

upGrad Career Services

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you apply — answered clearly

What is the Business Analytics Certification Program? Program

The Business Analytics Certification Program is a 6-month online programme offered by upGrad in collaboration with PwC India. It is designed to help learners develop practical business analytics, data analysis and business intelligence skills using industry tools, real-world projects and mentorship. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Who should enroll in this programme? Eligibility

The programme is suitable for fresh graduates, IT professionals, management professionals, business professionals and anyone looking to transition into Business Analytics or Data Analytics roles. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

What is the duration of the programme? Program

The programme is completed over 6 months through a flexible online learning model with offline networking basecamps and industry mentorship.

How is the programme delivered? Learning

The programme combines online learning, live expert sessions, one-to-one mentoring, practical projects, discussion forums, weekly doubt-clearing sessions and optional offline basecamps for networking. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

What topics are covered in the curriculum? Curriculum

The curriculum covers business problem solving, hypothesis formulation, business storytelling, exploratory data analysis, statistics, optimization, predictive analytics, Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, forecasting and basic machine learning concepts. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Will I learn Excel and SQL? Curriculum

Yes. Learners develop practical skills in Microsoft Excel and SQL for data analysis, reporting, exploratory analysis and business decision-making.

Does the programme include Power BI and Tableau? Curriculum

Yes. The programme introduces Tableau along with dashboard development, business reporting, Power BI and modern business intelligence visualization techniques.

Will I learn Machine Learning? Curriculum

Yes. The programme introduces predictive analytics concepts including linear regression, classification, clustering, forecasting and provides an overview of advanced machine learning, NLP and Deep Learning topics. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Are there practical projects included? Projects

Yes. Learners complete projects focused on business insights, exploratory data analysis, optimization and predictive analytics using real-world business case studies. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Does the programme provide mentorship? Learning

Yes. Learners receive one-to-one mentoring, live Q&A sessions with industry experts, personalized career counselling and continuous learning support throughout the programme. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Is career support included? Career

Yes. Learners gain access to upGrad hiring drives, a job opportunities portal with active openings, interview preparation, networking events and career counselling. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

What career opportunities are available after completing the programme? Career

Graduates can pursue roles such as Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Reporting Analyst, Operations Analyst, Market Research Analyst, Analytics Associate, MIS Executive and Business Consultant.

How much is the programme fee? Fees

The total programme fee is ₹62,000 with no additional taxes. Flexible payment options are available with EMIs starting from ₹2,791 per month.

Can working professionals pursue this programme? Learning

Yes. The programme is designed for working professionals and provides flexible online learning that can be balanced with full-time employment.

Is this programme suitable for beginners? Eligibility

Yes. The curriculum begins with business problem solving and foundational analytics concepts before progressing to statistics, predictive analytics, business intelligence and visualization tools.

What makes this programme different from a traditional Business Analytics course? Program

The programme combines business problem-solving frameworks with practical analytics tools, real-world projects, PwC India industry collaboration, mentorship, offline networking opportunities and structured career support, providing a strong balance between business understanding and analytical skills.

Why should I choose the Business Analytics Certification Program by PwC India? Program

The programme offers industry-focused training in business analytics through practical projects, mentorship from experienced analytics professionals, hands-on learning with Excel, SQL, Tableau and Power BI, and comprehensive career support. It is well suited for professionals looking to transition into analytics or strengthen their business decision-making skills.

Build a Career in Business Analytics

Master business problem solving, Excel, SQL, statistics, predictive analytics, Power BI, Tableau and data storytelling through the Business Analytics Certification Program in collaboration with PwC India.

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