BBA (Hons.) Majoring in Marketing/Finance
/Business Analytics

ATLAS BBA (Hons.) is built for future founders, brand leaders, and finance pros who want more than just a degree — they want an edge.

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Duration

4-Year Hons.

(Option to get degree after year 3)

Eligibility Criteria

60% in Class XII

(Any Stream) or equivalent IB / A-Levels with Maths

Next Intake

July 2026

Session begins from 15th July 2026

Design your degree in 2 steps

Your future is not one-size-fits-all — so why should your degree be? At ATLAS ISME, design a business education that's as dynamic as the world you're entering.

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Major Track (Choose One)

Marketing

Finance

Business Analytics

The BBA (Hons.) in Marketing at ATLAS ISME is designed to nurture creative, strategic, and data-savvy marketers who can shape brands and drive growth in a dynamic global marketplace. The program builds strong foundations in consumer psychology, digital strategy, brand management, and marketing analytics.

Learning is immersive — through live projects, brand simulations, marketing labs, and masterclasses with industry leaders. Each concept, from consumer insight to digital transformation, is explored through real business challenges. By the end of the program, you’ll be equipped to craft compelling campaigns, lead market strategies, and build brands that inspire — across industries, startups, or your own entrepreneurial journey.

#1

Brand Management & Strategy

#2

Market Research & Data-Driven Campaigns

#3

Digital Marketing & Analytics

#4

Market Research & Data-Driven Campaigns

#5

Market Research & Data-Driven Campaigns

#6

Market Research & Data-Driven Campaigns

#7

Brand Management & Strategy

#8

Market Research & Data-Driven Campaigns

#9

Digital Marketing & Analytics

#9

Market Research & Data-Driven Campaigns

#1

Understand markets and consumers to influence business outcomes

#2

Build impactful brands across industries and platforms

#3

Use data and tools to drive high-performing campaigns

#4

Turn insights into strategy that delivers results

#5

Create brand stories that attract and retain customers

#6

Leverage emerging technologies to optimize user experiences and engagement

Brand
Manager

Digital Marketing Specialist

Marketing Strategist

Social Media
Manager

Product Marketing Manager

Performance Marketing Manager

Content Marketing Lead

Consumer Insight Analyst

Growth
Hacker

Media
Planner

E-commerce
Strategist

Market
Research Analyst

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Minor Track (Choose one)

Master financial concepts like investment, valuation, and budgeting to help organizations grow and thrive. The Finance minor equips you with practical knowledge for careers in corporate finance, banking, and investment management.

Entrepreneurship

Turn your ideas into action by exploring what it takes to launch new ventures or drive innovation within organizations. This minor sharpens your creative thinking, leadership, and problem-solving skills through real-world projects and collaboration.

Business Analytics

Harness the power of data to make smarter business decisions. Learn to analyze trends, visualize information, and use quantitative tools, preparing you to impact marketing, finance, and strategy teams with data-driven insights.

Human Resource Management

Become an expert in shaping workplace culture. Dive into strategies for hiring, team-building, and employee engagement, gaining hands-on experience to lead people-focused organizations.

Supply Chain Management

Engineer organizational efficiency by optimizing business processes and managing supply chains. Gain practical skills to improve logistics, streamline workflows, and deliver smooth customer experiences.

Economics & Public Policy

Explore the economic forces and policies that affect businesses and markets worldwide. Learn how economic analysis supports better decision-making and how public policy drives innovation and shapes industries.

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Review Your Curriculum

Major

Marketing

Minor

Business Analytics

Semester 1

This course set covers core management, marketing, finance, and entrepreneurship, integrating AI, Excel, and design thinking, with insights into consumer behavior and Indian psychology for effective, data-driven decision-making.

Principles of Management

Explore foundational management concepts, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, to effectively run organizations.

Marketing Management & Consumer Behaviour

Understand marketing strategies and how consumer psychology drives purchasing decisions to create impactful campaigns.

Basics of Finance / Design Thinking for Businesses

Learn essential financial principles for business decisions, or apply design thinking to innovate and solve business challenges creatively.

Entrepreneurship Fundamentals

Gain insights into starting and managing ventures, developing business models, and fostering an entrepreneurial mindset.

Indian Behavioural Psychology

Study behavioral patterns, cultural influences, and psychological principles shaping individual and collective decision-making in India.

AI Tools and Excel for Decision Making

Develop skills to leverage AI technologies and Excel analytics for data-driven and efficient decision-making in business contexts.

ATLAS Elective

Provides interdisciplinary learning opportunities, integrating analytical thinking with diverse management domains.

Semester 2

This set covers digital marketing, finance, innovation, economics, communication, and India’s constitutional framework for navigating modern business effectively.

New-age Business Models

Explore how digital transformation, sustainability, and innovation are reshaping traditional business frameworks for the future economy.

Digital Marketing

Learn strategies to build and grow brands online using SEO, social media, analytics, and content-driven marketing.

Financial Statement Analysis / Systems Thinking for Innovation

Understand how to interpret financial data for strategic decision-making, or apply systems thinking to design innovative, interconnected business solutions.

Economics

Gain a foundational understanding of market dynamics, economic policies, and their impact on global and local business environments.

Business Communication

Develop strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively express ideas and collaborate in professional settings.

Statistics for Business / Creative Thinking & Problem Solving

Master data interpretation for business insights, or strengthen creative reasoning to tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions.

ATLAS Elective / Social Project

Expands multidisciplinary understanding by linking analytics and finance concepts with broader global perspectives.

Orientation of Indian Constitution

Understand the key principles, rights, and governance structures shaping India’s constitutional and civic framework.

Semester 3

This semester strengthens analytical and digital marketing expertise through research, data modeling, and sustainability integration.

Selling & Negotiation

Explores persuasion, value communication, and client psychology through simulated negotiation exercises and sales scenarios.

SEO & SEM Strategy

Focuses on digital visibility—students learn keyword strategy, ad optimization, and analytics-driven performance tracking.

Business Intelligence 101

Gain foundational knowledge of data-driven business insights and reporting tools.

Building Useful Predictive Business Models

Learn to create predictive models that drive strategic, data-informed business decisions.

Business Research Methods

Develop practical research skills for designing studies, collecting data, and analyzing results for informed decisions.

Internship

Apply classroom learning to real-world industry settings through structured professional experience.

Environmental Science and Sustainability

Understand environmental systems and integrate sustainability strategies into business practices.

Semester 4

This semester integrates people management, digital marketing, and data analytics to build both strategic and creative decision-making capabilities.

Organizational Behaviour & Human Resource Management

Explore motivation, leadership, team dynamics, and talent management to drive organizational success.

Content and Social Media Marketing

Focuses on creating, managing, and analyzing digital content and campaigns that build engagement and brand visibility across social platforms.

Marketing Analytics

Introduces analytical tools and metrics to assess marketing effectiveness and guide data-driven strategic decisions.

Data as an Enterprise

Understand how to leverage data as a strategic asset for business growth and decision-making.

Web & Social Media Analytics

Analyze online and social media data to measure performance, understand audiences, and drive marketing strategies.

Business Legal Communication and Ethics

Learn legal frameworks, ethical business practices, and effective professional communication.

Semester 5

This semester blends advanced marketing, analytics, and AI-driven insights to enhance strategic brand management and sustainable business practices.

Building & Managing Brands

Covers principles of brand creation, positioning, and equity management to build long-term consumer trust and market relevance.

Advanced Digital Marketing

Explores data-driven digital strategies, online consumer behavior, and campaign optimization across digital platforms.

Analytics for Sustainability

Apply data analytics to evaluate and drive sustainable business practices.

Finance Analytics

Use analytical tools to interpret financial data and support strategic decision-making.

AI Tools for Business

Leverage AI to streamline workflows, automate processes, and enhance decision-making.

Internship

Apply classroom learning to real-world industry settings through structured professional experience.

Data Storytelling (Effective Communication)

Transform complex data into clear, actionable narratives for business decisions.

Semester 6

This semester integrates strategic management, technological advancement, and ethical reflection, fostering a balance between innovation, leadership, and responsible decision-making.

Strategic Management

Learn to formulate, implement, and evaluate business strategies for sustainable growth and competitive advantage.

Retail Management & E-commerce

Examines retail operations, consumer experience, and the integration of digital platforms in modern commerce.

Advertising & PR

Focuses on persuasive communication, brand positioning, and media relations in both digital and traditional formats.

Ethics in AI

Examine ethical challenges and responsible practices in the development and deployment of AI technologies.

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Understand cloud computing principles, services, and applications in modern business environments.

Emerging Trends in Technology

Study the impact of AI, blockchain, and other emerging technologies on business innovation.

Ancient Indian Languages and Philosophy

Explore India’s linguistic and philosophical heritage to understand ethics, logic, and leadership principles.

Semester 7

This semester bridges global business understanding with analytical and communicative proficiency, enabling students to navigate data-driven decisions and cross-cultural strategies effectively.

International Business & Global Perception

Understand how global markets, cultural diversity, and trade policies shape business strategies and cross-border operations.

Integrated Marketing Communication

Studies coordination of advertising, public relations, and digital media to deliver unified brand messaging.

Big Data for Managers

Learn to analyse and leverage large datasets to inform managerial decisions and business strategy.

Internship

Apply classroom learning to real-world industry settings through structured professional experience.

Academic Writing Skills (Research)

Develop research and writing skills to produce analytical, evidence-based business documents.

Semester 8

This course set strengthens analytical, visualization, and design-thinking capabilities while integrating AI-driven innovation. The research dissertation allows students to apply these skills to real-world business problems, fostering critical thinking.

Advanced Data Analysis Tools

Master advanced analytical techniques to extract actionable insights from complex business data.

Data Visualisation

Learn to communicate data effectively through clear and compelling visualizations.

AI-driven Design Thinking

Apply AI to enhance the human-centered design process, creating innovative solutions for business challenges.

Dissertation for Research Track

Conduct in-depth research on a chosen topic, integrating analytical and academic writing skills into a comprehensive study.

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Why Choose BBA (Hons.) Majoring in Marketing/Finance/Business Analytics at ATLAS?

Future-Ready Curriculum

These are the right subjects to be future ready, the right programs to study to get a holistic learning about business.

01

Learn from Industry,
Not Just Academia

Courses led by CXOs, founders, investors, and global professionals.

02

Foundation Year: Build Your Base. Discover Your Edge.

In your first year, you’ll gain a holistic view of business across marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, and strategy building critical thinking and leadership skills.

03

Global Is Built In

Access Global Immersions, International Summer Schools, International faculty workshops & masterclasses, and Master’s progression pathways.

04

Built For Outcomes

Internship-ready. Startup-ready. Grad school-ready. Choose your path and we’ll help you launch it.

05

Practice > Theory

From day one, you’ll engage in live projects, business simulations, mock stock exercises, and brand sprints gaining experience through immersive courses and interactive sessions, all while building skills in problem-solving, communication, and decision-making.

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Where concepts meet execution,
in and beyond the classroom.

The BBA (Hons.) Majoring in Marketing or Finance are designed to immerse you in the realities of business from day one. Through real-world simulations, industry projects, and hands-on learning experiences, you’ll develop the skills that top employers value most.

Live Industry
Projects

In marketing strategy, market research, and financial analysis

Startup Street Collaborations

Run brand campaigns or develop finance models for real ventures

Client Campaign Execution

Across digital, retail, and
fintech sectors

Field Research, Consumer Surveys

Hands-on Learning to real world research and data insights

Internships & Global Immersions

With agencies, corporates, and investment firms

Industry Projects & Showcases

Where you pitch to professionals and potential investors

Live Case
Studies

Drawn from top brands, startups, and financial institutions

Strategy & Financial Simulations

Replicating real-time business environments

Sprints & Investment Challenges

That test your creative and analytical thinking.

CXO-Led Masterclasses

From experts in marketing, finance, consulting, and beyond

Marketing &
Finance Labs

With live data, dashboards, and campaign tools

Design Jams &
Crisis Simulations

For high-pressure decision-making

Student Voices: Real Voices from the Program

Hear from our students

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At ATLAS, we’re not just learning from books, we get to work on real challenges that actually make a difference.

Eshan Thackur

3rd Year
BBA Student

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It feels like running our own little company sometimes.That hands-on experience is what makes being here so exciting.

Mahafrin Deboo

3rd Year
BBA student

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I love the professors here and their enthusiasm, its not what they teach but what they bring to the class.

Ayush Bhatia

Class of 2023
BBA student

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I always thought I knew Entrepreneurship, my perspective completely changed, thanks to my professors at ATLAS ISME

Diya Chanda

Class of 2023
BBA student

Your guide to joining ATLAS BBA

A 4-step admission process

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Submit the Application Form

Apply for Jul’ 26 Cohort

02

Complete the Busines Aptitude Test (BAT)

View a Sample Paper

03

Attend your Online Interview

View sample interview questions

04

Attend the Collaborative Accelerator

Collaborative Accelerator?

Eligibility

Indian Boards (ISC / CBSE / State Boards)

Minimum 50% overall in Class XII

A-Levels (UK)

Minimum grades A/B/C in 2 subjects

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Minimum of 24 points in 3 HL & 3 SL subjects

Fee Structure

We believe in clarity. Here’s a simple year-on-year breakdown of our fees!

Admissions Policy

Loans & Scholarships

That’s right – Funding just got easier! We partner with India’s top banks to support your journey to success. And, Our ATLAS Scholarship is there to enable access to world-class education for you and build a lifelong growth.

Education Loans

ATLAS Scholarships

Your Home Away From Home

Safe, comfortable housing for first-year students with a supportive community.

Student Housing at ISME

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Strategically located in Mumbai’s BKC, it exposes students to the vibrant and cultural spirit of the city.

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The undergraduate B. Des program offers 7 programs in various design subjects, such as:

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Interior Design
Product Design
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Animation & VFX

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Students can study in Paris and participate in industry visits and workshops.
Partnership with Parsons School of Design ensures that thinking strategies, global tools, and methodologies are a part of the curriculum.

ISDI stands out from other design schools through its partnership with Parsons School of Design. Its urban-rich culture setting ensures students learn thoroughly. ISDI stands out from other design schools due to its unique features:

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Real-world internships and masterclasses
Diverse networking
Strategic thinking nurtured by industry experts

Yes, the curriculum is developed in collaboration with Parsons School of Design. The B Des curriculum is meticulously designed to allow students to benefit from it. The global curriculum expands their horizon of understanding and ensures they are able to face challenges and secure lucrative opportunities.

The ISDI - School of Design & Innovation has received curriculum development support from Parsons School of Design since its establishment in 2013.

This unique partnership for curricular excellence ensures ISDI students have access to a global contemporaneity curriculum and proven teaching and learning methods enabling our students to be the design leaders of the future.

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