IIM Sambalpur Admission 2026: Positioned at the forefront of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur (IIM Sambalpur ) has officially Opened admissions for its Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence program for the batch 2026 -30.
Curriculum & NEP-Aligned Exit Options
The curriculum spans 8 semesters (totaling 170 credits), seamlessly blending advanced programming, statistics, machine learning, and quantum computing with fundamental management courses like economics and marketing analytics. Notably, the program implements the National Education Policy (NEP) guidelines, offering students flexible exit options:
- Year 1 Exit: Undergraduate Certificate
- Year 2 Exit: Undergraduate Diploma
- Year 3 Exit: B.S. Degree
- Year 4 Completion: B.S. (Honours) Degree, featuring a final-year research dissertation.
BS in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Eligibility
Qualification
Must have either passed their Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examination or be currently appearing for Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examination, with results expected by June 2026.
- • Min. 60% in Standard X/SSC and Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examinations (General Category);
55% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/ PwD and EWS Categories. - • Must have passed English language & Mathematics examinations in Standard X/SSC and Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examinations.
- • Must have a valid JEE Mains 2026 score (mandatory for all applicants
Relaxation for Reserved Categories: Reserved Categories (EWS, SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwD):
- • A 5% relaxation in Standard X/SSC and Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examinations aggregate percentage will be provided.
- • Reservation of seats will be as per Government of India’s reservation norms.
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Age Limit: The maximum age for admission is 20 years as on July 31, 2026. However, relaxation in age will be provided as per Govt of India norms for the reserved candidates.
Total Tuition Fees: Rs. 26 Lakh
First Year: ₹7,03,000 (includes a ₹40,000 refundable caution deposit)
Second Year: ₹6,63,000
Third Year: ₹6,68,000 (includes alumni fund contribution)
Fourth Year: ₹5,63,000 An offer acceptance fee of ₹1,00,000 will be collected from selected students, which is fully adjusted against the first-semester fees.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: May 31, 2026- Personal Interviews (Tentative): June 10 – June 30, 2026
- Declaration of Results: July 2026 (Tentative)
- Commencement of Program: August 2026 (Tentative)
Interested candidates can submit their entries directly through the online portal on the official website.
- For any admissions-related queries, candidates may write to bs.admissions@iimsambalpur.ac.in
- Campus desk via phone or WhatsApp at +91 9078546024.
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About IIM Sambalpur: The Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur, established in 2015, is one of the prominent third-generation (Baby) IIMs located in Odisha. NIRF Management Ranking: Ranked 34th in India.
- Programme offered are
- MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
- MBA IN BUSINESS ANALYTICS (MBA-BA)
- MBA FOR WORKING PROFESSIONALS, IIM SAMBALPUR-DELHI CAMPUS
- EXECUTIVE MBA
- MBA IN FINTECH MANAGEMENT
- B.S. IN DATA SCIENCE & AI
- B.S. IN MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC POLICY
- PHD IN MANAGEMENT
- PHD IN MANAGEMENT FOR WORKING PROFESSIONALS
- EXEPHD -IIM SAMBALPUR & DBA -BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY(DUAL DEGREE)
- MDP

