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  IIM Bangalore’s Landmark BSc (Hons) in Data Science & Economics under NEP 2020 IIM Bangalore’s Landmark BSc (Hons) in Data Science & Economics under NEP 2020 Framework Marking a major step towards educational innovation, the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has launched its first-ever full-time undergraduate degrees for the academic year 2026–27 — BSc (Hons) in Data Science and BSc (Hons) in Economics . These four-year residential programmes are a direct reflection of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 , combining academic rigor with flexibility, multidisciplinary learning, and real-world relevance. Table of Contents NEP 2020 Vision and Rationale About the New Programmes Curriculum Design and Structure Admission and Eligibility The New Jigani Campus Impact on Future Education Landscape Conclusion NEP 2020 Vision and Rationale The launch of these programmes signals the beginning of a new era in higher education. In line ...

  IIM Bangalore Opens 2026 Admissions for BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Economics IIM Bangalore Opens Admissions for BSc (Hons) in Data Science and Economics 2026 The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) has announced a major milestone in its academic evolution with the launch of two full-time, four-year residential undergraduate degree programmes — BSc (Hons) in Data Science and BSc (Hons) in Economics — for the 2026–27 academic session. This marks IIM Bangalore’s first-ever venture into undergraduate education. Table of Contents About the Programmes Eligibility Criteria Admission Process A New Era: The Jigani Campus Conclusion About the Programmes The new BSc (Hons) programmes — Data Science with a minor in Economics and Economics with a minor in Data Science — will be taught at IIM Bangalore’s upcoming Jigani campus . Each programme will admit 40 students, ensuring a total of 80 in the first cohort, with a focus on small c...