‘She got solid CV’: Inside Navya Naveli’s IIM-A course — what it offers and who can apply

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Why is Navya Naveli in news?

Navya Naveli Nanda, Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter, has enrolled in IIM Ahmedabad’s Blended Post Graduate Programme for the 2024-2026 batch.

Challenging curriculum

The Blended Post Graduate Programme (BPGP) at IIM Ahmedabad is designed for professionals, combining online learning with on-campus modules for a rigorous academic experience.

“She got solid CV”

An IIM-A professor praised Navya’s credentials, stating that her impressive CV justified her admission without needing a CAT score.

A hybrid learning model

IIM Ahmedabad’s BPGP is a two-year program blending online and on-campus learning, tailored for professionals with at least three years of work experience.

Campus life kicks off

Navya and her peers started their campus module on September 1, marking the beginning of their immersive learning experience at IIM Ahmedabad.

Investing in the future

The fee for the Blended Post Graduate Programme at IIM Ahmedabad is ₹20 lakh, excluding travel and accommodation for the on-campus modules.

Who can apply?

Applicants must have at least three years of full-time work experience, be at least 24 years old, and hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA.

Pathways to admission

Candidates can qualify through the IIMA Admission Test (IAT), a valid CAT score (from the last 5 years), or a valid GMAT/GRE score taken within the last 5 years.

Interviews seal the deal

Shortlisted candidates face a personal interview after meeting the eligibility criteria, where the final selections are made based on their performance.