MBA with AI for Working Professionals
India’s first AI-native MBA, designed for tech & non-tech professionals.
5 in-demand specializations:
- AI-Powered Finance & Fintech
- Marketing & Growth with AI
- AI in Operations and Supply Chain Management
- AI-Enabled Tourism Management
- Business Transformation with Agentic AI
Start Date
27th February, 2026 (Tentative)
Duration
24 Months | 6 Trimesters
Course Fee
₹8 Lakhs + GST
No. of seats left
19
Format
Hybrid (Live Online + Campus Immersions)
Course Credits
18
Program Highlights
About IIM Sirmaur
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur, established in 2015, is a new-generation IIM that has built its niche in futuristic pedagogies and learning experiences. Known for its strong focus on innovation, niche specializations, and industry-aligned and relevant partnerships, IIM Sirmaur has built a distinct reputation with unique offerings.Located in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, IIM Sirmaur combines the academic rigor and brand equity of the IIM network with a progressive, forward-looking approach to program design. The institute is deeply committed to building future-ready leaders, and this MBA in AI for Working Professionals is another step towards addressing emerging global business challenges by integrating AI fluency with management excellence.
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Message from the Director
Prof. Prafulla Agnihotri
Director of the Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur
Dr. Prafulla Agnihotri is the Director of the Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur and a Professor of Marketing & Strategy with over three decades of experience across academia and industry. He holds a Master’s Degree in Management Studies (M.M.S.) from the University of Mumbai and a Ph.D. in International Marketing Strategy from the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai.
With extensive experience in sales, marketing, and training, Dr. Agnihotri has also been a visiting faculty at leading international business schools such as Euromed Marseille Provence and CERAM Sophia Antipolis in France.
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Curriculum Snapshot
Trimester 1
Trimester 1
Business Statistics for Managers
Organizational Behaviour
Financial Reporting and Management Accounting
Marketing Management
Trimester 2
Trimester 2
Managerial Economics and Macroeconomic Environment
Action Lab: System Thinking for Problem Solving
Ops Management and Logistics
Artificial Intelligence for Business
Trimester 3
Trimester 3
Designing Work Organizations
AI Lab: Prompt Engineering, Vibe Coding and Low Code Models
Strategic Management
Leadership and Negotiation in age of AI
Trimester 4
Trimester 4
Decision Making and Dashboards
AI, GenAI and Agentic AI Applications for Business
Fintech for Banking and Investments
Financial Statement and Analysis
Trimester 5
Trimester 5
Data Privacy, Governance and IP Management
Transformation with AI Agents
Investment Management and Portfolio Analysis
Corporate Valuations in a Digital World
Trimester 6
Trimester 6
Financial Derivatives and Risk Management
Capstone Project
Trimester 4
Trimester 4
Decision Making and Dashboards
AI, GenAI and Agentic AI Applications for Business
Sales and Distribution Management in AI Age
AI-Driven Social Media Marketing & Community Building
Trimester 5
Trimester 5
Data Privacy, Governance and IP Management
Transformation with AI Agents
Product Management and Pricing Strategy
Marketing Automation
Trimester 6
Trimester 6
Customer Behavior and CRM
Capstone Project
Trimester 4
Trimester 4
Decision Making and Dashboards
AI, GenAI and Agentic AI Applications for Business
Destination Planning and Management
Tourism Platforms and Products
Trimester 5
Trimester 5
Data Privacy, Governance and IP Management
Transformation with AI Agents
Tourism Analytics ad Project Management
Tourism Experience Design: Differntiation Strategies for Brand Positioning
Trimester 6
Trimester 6
Travel and Tourism Laws and Regulations
Capstone Project
Trimester 4
Trimester 4
Decision Making and Dashboards
AI, GenAI and Agentic AI Applications for Business
Business Forecasting
Customer Analytics and Pricing Analytics
Trimester 5
Trimester 5
Data Privacy, Governance and IP Management
Transformation with AI Agents
Leading Transformations and Change Management in Age of AI
Workflow and Team Re-Design
Trimester 6
Trimester 6
AI Transformation Project and Program Management
Capstone Project
AI CLINIC
Through the AI Clinic, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to real enterprise-grade AI projects, from ideation to deployment.
Work on Live Projects
Solve real business problems by designing & executing AI-led workflows.
Use Industry-Standard Tools
Hands-on experience with ChatGPT, Zapier, Notion AI, LangChain, Power BI, and more.
Collaborate with Experts
Guided by IIM faculty and industry mentors through each phase of your project.
End-to-End AI Execution
Build, test, and deploy business-ready AI systems and graduate with a portfolio.
Tools & Platforms Covered
By the End, You’ll Be Able To Do All This
Educational Qualification
Bachelor’s degree (minimum 3 years, 50% + marks).
Experience
2 years of professional experience (5-15 years preferred).
Selection Process
Pre-screening test + video interview conducted by IIM Sirmaur & Futurense.
For the General Category
A minimum of 50% marks in graduation is required.
For SC/ST/PWD Categories
A relaxation of 5% is provided, meaning a minimum of 45% marks in graduation is sufficient
Score on any one of the following test:
a. A valid CAT/GMAT/XAT/GATE/GRE score
b. IIM Sirmaur pre-screening test score (if conducted)
Finance & Fintech
For professionals driving financial automation and digital transformation.
Marketing & Growth
For managers who want to master AI-driven personalization and ROI analytics.
Operations & Strategy
For leaders focused on process optimization and intelligent automation.
Tourism & Service Management
For professionals reimagining customer experience through data and AI.
Pre-Screening Test
What You’ll Be Tested On:
Important Guidelines
- Online, MCQ-based assessment
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Each section carries equal weightage
- No prior coding knowledge required
- Test access will be provided after registration confirmation
- Qualifying Criteria: Minimum 50% overall score (at least 25 marks required to pass)
Roles That’ll Be Looking For You
AI-Driven Growth & Digital Marketing Lead
₹18 - 35 LPA (up to ₹40 L+)
lakhs per annum
AI-Powered Fintech & Analytics Specialist
₹20 - 40 LPA (up to ₹50 L+)
lakhs per annum
Business Transformation & AI Strategy Lead
₹18 - 35 LPA (up to ₹40 L+)
lakhs per annum
AI-Enabled Workforce Transformation Lead
₹15 - 28 LPA (senior roles ₹30-35 L+)
lakhs per annum
AI Execution & Strategy Lead
₹18 - 35 LPA (CXO-track ₹45 L+)
lakhs per annum
AI Product Manager
₹22 - 45 LPA (senior roles up to ₹55 L+)
lakhs per annum
Note: The salary ranges and job titles are indicative, actual outcomes may vary depending on prior experience, specialization, and employer.
Career Assistance
100% Career Support for High Performers: Learners with an 8+ CGPA qualify for personalized placement assistance & referral opportunities through Futurense’s network of 540+ hiring partners.
Fee Structure
Fees
Payment Break-Up
Year 1
₹4,00,000
₹2,00,000 per semester (2 semesters)
Year 2
₹4,00,000
₹2,00,000 per semester (2 semesters)
Note: The semester-wise payment option follows IIM Sirmaur’s standard fee policy.
Disclaimer:
*₹10,000 is refundable only if the candidate is not selected by IIM Sirmaur or Futurense. No refund for withdrawal or dropout after selection.
*Campus immersion fee of ₹10,000 (approximately) payable directly to IIM Sirmaur. Accommodation (usually twin-sharing) is subject to availability. Final details will be shared before the immersion.
NBFC Partners
Propelld, Avanse, Northern ARC and more.
Payment Modes
UPI, Netbanking, Credit/Debit Cards
Student Journey
Step 1
Apply & Get Shortlisted
Submit your application, take the pre-screening test, and clear the interview.
Step 2
Complete the Bridge Course
Build a strong foundation in AI, prompt engineering, and no-code tools.
Step 3
Learn, Specialize & Graduate
Attend weekend sessions, join campus immersions, and earn your AI-powered MBA degree.
Traditional MBA vs. IIM Sirmaur’s AI-Native MBA
Dimension
MBA with AI for Working Professionals (IIM Sirmaur)
Traditional MBA
Focus
Strategy + AI Execution
Management Theory
Curriculum
AI-Integrated Modules Across All Domains
Conventional Subjects
Learning Style
Hands-On AI Labs, Simulations & Live Projects
Case Studies & Exams
Flexibility
Fixed Schedule
Weekend Hybrid Learning (No Career Breaks)
Specializations
AI-Powered Finance, Marketing, Tourism & Agentic AI
Generic Tracks
Industry Exposure
AI Clinic + Industry Mentorship from FLC
Limited Internships
Career Outcomes
Future-Ready Roles in AI-Driven Business Leadership
Traditional Roles
Proof of Skill
Execution Portfolio & Capstone Demonstration
Theoretical Grades
Bridge Course
Before you begin the MBA, you’ll complete the Bridge Course, a short, high-impact foundation that helps you think, speak, and lead in the language of AI, even if you don’t come from a tech background.
What You’ll Learn
- AI & GenAI Fundamentals
- Prompt Engineering Basics
- No-Code Automation Primer
- Systems Thinking
Worth ₹29,000 — included free with your enrollment.
Led by the Futurense Leadership Council (FLC)
Learn directly from IIT Mandi faculty and industry experts who are redefining how AI systems are built and deployed. With their guidance, you’ll go beyond theory, gaining the skills to become a full-stack, deployment-ready AI engineer.
A V Rahul
Director, Analytics, - Barracuda
Aditya Khandekar
President, Corridor Platforms
Akshay Kumar
Research & Analytics Leader
Alok Tiwari
Director of Analytics, Junglee Games
Anand Das
Chief Digital & AI Officer, TVS Motors
Aneel kumar
Global Chapter Leader - ICSS, DD&T
Anirban Nandi
Head of AI Products & Analytics (Vice President), Rakuten India
Ankit Mogra
Director – Insights & Analytics, Ather Energy
Anupam Gupta
Independent Consultant – AI/ML Product Development, Amplify Health
Arpit Agarwal
Data Science Manager, Google
Arvind Balasundram
Executive Director, Commercial Insights & Analytics
Ashish Dabas
Vice President, Capital One
Bhairav M
Senior Manager Data Science and Product Management
Bhargab Dutta
Chief Digital Officer, Centuryply
Deepa Mahesh
Head of Strategy & Operations, Board Member
Divesh Singla
SVP, Global Operations Services and Managing Director, India & Philippines, SignantHealth
Indrani Goswami
Director of Analytics, NYKAA
Ishu Jain
Head of Analytics
Kaushik Das
Managing Director, JCPenney
Krithika Muthukrishnan
Chief Data Science Officer, Scripbox
Madhu Hosadurga
Global Vice President, Enterprise AI, Schneider Electric
Madhurima Agarwal
Managing Director - Microsoft for Startups
Monica S Pirgal
Chief Executive Officer, Bhartiya Converge
Muthumari S
Global Head of Data & AI Studio
Nithya Subramanian
Senior Director Data & AI COE - Best Buy
Nitin Srivastava
Global Head of Data and Analytics, Dr. Martens plc
Pankaj Rai
Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Aditya Birla Group
Pankaj Srivastava
Partner, PwC
Praveen Sathyadev
Head - EU/UK Business Growth (VP) - Analytics, Insights and AI, Course5i
Ruchika Singh
Director, Data Science & Insights, Spotify
Satyakam Mohanty
Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser
Saurabh Agarwal
Chief Executive Officer
Saurabh Kumar
Director - Data Engineering
Sharmistha Chaterjee
Executive Engineering Manager - Head of Software and Systems Engineering, Commonwealth Bank
Shirsha Ray Chaudhuri
Director of Engineering
Srini Oduru
Head of IT Delivery and Operations, Cervello India
Sulabh Jain
Chief Analytics Officer
Sumon Mal
Head of Backend Engineering, Sony LIV
Supria Dhanda
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser
Swati Jain
Partner - Digital, AI & Analytics, Deloitte
Tushar Chahal
Chief Technology Officer, Numisma Bank
Tushar Sahu
Director Engineering, Google
Vidhi Chugh
AI Executive | Microsoft MVP
Vishal Nagpal
Director of Data and AI at Best Buy
Vishal Nagpal
Director of Data and AI at Best Buy
Vidhi Chugh
AI Executive | Microsoft MVP
Tushar Sahu
Director Engineering, Google
Tushar Chahal
Chief Technology Officer, Numisma Bank
Swati Jain
Partner - Digital, AI & Analytics, Deloitte
Supria Dhanda
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser
Sumon Mal
Head of Backend Engineering, Sony LIV
Sulabh Jain
Chief Analytics Officer
Srini Oduru
Head of IT Delivery and Operations, Cervello India
Shirsha Ray Chaudhuri
Director of Engineering
Sharmistha Chaterjee
Executive Engineering Manager - Head of Software and Systems Engineering, Commonwealth Bank
Saurabh Kumar
Director - Data Engineering
Saurabh Agarwal
Chief Executive Officer
Satyakam Mohanty
Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser
Ruchika Singh
Director, Data Science & Insights, Spotify
Praveen Sathyadev
Head - EU/UK Business Growth (VP) - Analytics, Insights and AI, Course5i
Pankaj Srivastava
Partner, PwC
Pankaj Rai
Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Aditya Birla Group
Nitin Srivastava
Global Head of Data and Analytics, Dr. Martens plc
Nithya Subramanian
Senior Director Data & AI COE - Best Buy
Muthumari S
Global Head of Data & AI Studio
Monica S Pirgal
Chief Executive Officer, Bhartiya Converge
Madhurima Agarwal
Managing Director - Microsoft for Startups
Madhu Hosadurga
Global Vice President, Enterprise AI, Schneider Electric
Krithika Muthukrishnan
Chief Data Science Officer, Scripbox
Kaushik Das
Managing Director, JCPenney
Ishu Jain
Head of Analytics
Indrani Goswami
Director of Analytics, NYKAA
Divesh Singla
SVP, Global Operations Services and Managing Director, India & Philippines, SignantHealth
Deepa Mahesh
Head of Strategy & Operations, Board Member
Bhargab Dutta
Chief Digital Officer, Centuryply
Bhairav M
Senior Manager Data Science and Product Management
Ashish Dabas
Vice President, Capital One
Arvind Balasundram
Executive Director, Commercial Insights & Analytics
Arpit Agarwal
Data Science Manager, Google
Anupam Gupta
Independent Consultant – AI/ML Product Development, Amplify Health
Ankit Mogra
Director – Insights & Analytics, Ather Energy
Anirban Nandi
Head of AI Products & Analytics (Vice President), Rakuten India
Aneel kumar
Global Chapter Leader - ICSS, DD&T
Anand Das
Chief Digital & AI Officer, TVS Motors
Alok Tiwari
Director of Analytics, Junglee Games
Akshay Kumar
Research & Analytics Leader
Aditya Khandekar
President, Corridor Platforms
A V Rahul
Director, Analytics, - Barracuda
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Frequently Asked Questions
We know you might have some questions before getting started in our platform
What is the name of the program and who offers it?
The program is called the offered by Masters of Business Administration with AI for Working Professionals, IIM Sirmaur.
What is the duration of the program, and when does the first cohort begin?
The duration of this MBA with AI program is 2 years.
First cohort begins on 27th February, 2026 (Tentative)
What are the eligibility criteria for this program, and who should ideally enroll?
Eligibility: Candidates should have an undergraduate degree with a minimum of 55% marks and at least
2 years of work experience. Applicants will be selected through a pre-screening test and video interview.
Ideal Participants:
1. A mid-career professional (30-45 years) ready to lead AI transformation.
2. A team leader, consultant, or functional head looking to future-proof your career
3. A graduate (3-4 years, 50%+) with at least 2 years of experience and a drive to understand AI.
When will the application process to the program start?
The application process for MBA with AI for Working Professionals has already begun
How is the teaching format structured for this hybrid program?
The sessions will be on Saturdays and Sundays, timings for which will be based on the faculty's availability
Why is this program considered unique compared to other MBA programs?
With AI central to every business function, this program is ideal for high performance professionals who
want to drive and deliver effective performance, even without prior coding experience.
Along with the 4 specializations offered here unlike any other institute:
1. AI-Powered Finance & Fintech
2. Marketing & Growth with AI
3. AI-Enabled Tourism Management
4. Business Transformation with AI and Agentic AI
Is there a pre-screening exam, and is coding knowledge required?
Yes, a pre-screening exam will be conducted. Applicants should have a basic understanding of coding (preferably in Python), as this knowledge is essential for the program.
What are the documents to be submitted for application?
Candidates will need to submit the following documents :
1. Aadhar Card
2. Date of Birth (DOB) as per Aadhar (DD /MM/YYYY)
3. Resume
4. Graduation Marksheet and Degree Certificate (cross-verified with scores entered in the application portal)
5. 10th & 12th Marksheets
6. Previous Experience Letter, Offer Letter, and Salary Slip (if applicable)
Is there a selection process?
Yes, the selection process includes an followed by an Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria and clear the selection.
Will there be any pre-screen exams for enrolling in the program?
Yes, candidates must clear a pre screening exam along with the interview as a part of the admission process.
What are the documents I should keep handy?
1. PAN
2. Aadhar
3. Last 3 months’ bank statements
What areas of business transformation does this program cover?
This program covers strategic management, AI applications, digital transformation, and data analytics to equip professionals with the tools to lead their organizations through digital change.
What are some practical projects or hands-on learning outcomes included in the course?
The program includes and a where participants apply case studies, simulations, Capstone Project,
their learning to solve real-world business transformation challenges using AI and data analytics
How long with be the campus immersion and what activities will be conducted there?
There will be one campusimmersion scheduled per year. Immersions will provide you an opportunity to interact with your faculties and peers, it will also feature masterclasses, workshops, and enhance collaborative learning experiences.
What is the program's fee, and what financing options are available?
Program Fee: ₹8,00,000 Year 1: 4 Lakhs | Year 2: 4 Lakhs
Campus Immersion Fee*: Applicable separately (approx. ₹10,000 per immersion, subject to actuals).
Application Fee: ₹2,000 registration fees to be collected by Futurense during the application process.
Will there be any additional cost for attending campus immersion IIM Sirmaur ?
Yes, there is an additional ₹10,000 (tentative) fee for each of the campus immersion, which covers accommodation and food during the immersion period
What is the Payment Schedule and Process?
Application fees: ₹ 2000/-
Program Fees: 8 Lakhs which you can pay in two installments on yearly basis.
Year 1: 4 Lakhs | Year 2: 4 Lakhs
Campus Immersion: approx. ₹10,000 per immersion, subject to actuals.
Can I self-fund the program?
Yes, candidates have the option to self-fund the program either partially or in full, without the need for a loan.
Does Futurense help with loans?
Yes, Futurense partners with financial institutions to offer loan assistance for eligible candidates. Loan options are available with EMI facilities
What is the interest rate on the loans?
The interest rate depends on the financial institution providing the loan. The rates are described as reasonable and competitive considering the current market
What makes this certificate program particularly suitable for professionals in business management?
This program provides a blend of management strategy with AI applications, making it ideal for business leaders, managers, and professionals looking to lead digital transformation initiatives within their organizations.
How does the program enable participants to specialize in their specific business domains?
The program includes domain-focused modules like AI in finance, digital marketing, and operations,
enabling participants to apply AI and data analytics in their specific industries.
What are some practical projects or hands-on learning outcomes included in the course?
The program includes and a where participants apply case studies, simulations, Capstone Project,
their learning to solve real-world business transformation challenges using AI and data analytics.