Business Analytics is a combination of Data Analytics, Business Intelligence and Computer Programming. It is the science of analysing data to find out patterns that will be helpful in developing strategies. Its usage can be found in almost every industry. Interactive Data Corporation (IDC) estimates that Data creation will reach 163 zettabytes by 2025. Big Corporations, Governments, Entrepreneurs and almost everyone else is using Data Science to generate insights by unearthing patterns and by decoding this data.

Business Analytics Salaries The average salary in India for the year 2017 is INR 12.7 Lakhs across all experience level and skill sets. Mumbai is the highest paying city at almost 13.3 Lakhs per annum, followed by Bengaluru at 12.5 Lakhs. 78% of analytics professionals receive salary in 0-6 Lakhs salary bracket. This is an indication that more entry level (fresher) professionals entered the analytics workforce this year. Top colleges IIM B IIM C Great lakes institute of management IIT Dhanbad Courses & Eligibility

Course	Duration	Eligibility	Entrance
MBA/PGDM/ MMS	2 years	Bachelor’s degree with 50% score.	CAT, GMAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT