SMPL
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 14: Jio Institute, a multi-disciplinary higher education institution has announced the opening of admissions for the 2026-27 academic year, strengthening its mission to nurture next-generation of global leaders through world-class education, cutting-edge research, and innovation-driven learning approach.
With a vision to reimagine higher education in India, Jio Institute combines global academic excellence, future-focused curricula, and immersive learning experiences. The institute is inviting applications for its Postgraduate Programmes (PGP) in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Management and Sports Management, each designed to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global economy.
Academic Programs
The academic programmes at Jio Institute are meticulously structured to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical exposure. Developed in collaboration with leading international universities and industry partners, the curricula emphasize research, innovation, and multidisciplinary learning. Each program offers a blend of core courses, electives, and capstone projects, enabling students to apply classroom insights to real-world scenarios.
* PGP in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science: Focuses on machine learning, big data analytics, and AI applications across sectors, preparing students for roles at the intersection of technology and decision-making.
* PGP in Management: This program integrates emerging technologies and business analytics to deliver a comprehensive management education with specializations in Marketing and Finance. The curriculum is focused on building strategic thinking, leadership, and advanced analytical capabilities. Specifically, the emphasis on next-gen digital transformation, powered by practical AI and ML applications in marketing and financial management, ensures graduates are fully equipped to master and navigate today's complex business landscape.
* PGP in Sports Management: Offers a holistic understanding of the sports ecosystem, including governance, marketing, event management, and analytics.
Each program combines academic rigor with experiential learning, preparing graduates to lead innovation in diverse professional domains.
Distinguished Global Faculty and Collaborations
A key differentiator of Jio Institute is its professors of practice and internationally experienced faculty. With decades of expertise in research, teaching, and industry consulting, they ensure students gain exposure to global perspectives and practical, industry-relevant insights.
The Institute has also established strategic collaborations with international universities and research organizations, enabling joint research, student exchanges, and global immersion modules. This exposure ensures that students develop a deep understanding of both emerging markets and global business ecosystems.
Empowering Students with Practical and Global Learning
Jio Institute's learning approach is built around the idea of "learning by doing." The programs integrate case-based learning, live projects, industry internships, and innovation labs. Each student participates in a capstone project designed to solve real-world challenges in collaboration with corporate and social sector partners.
Innovative Spaces for Learning and Research
Located near Mumbai, Jio Institute's campus provides an environment conducive to creativity, collaboration, and research excellence. With modern classrooms, AI and media labs, digital libraries, and residential facilities, the campus is designed to deliver an integrated educational experience.
Students also benefit from career services, industry mentoring, and leadership coaching, ensuring they are well-prepared for diverse career pathways in global organizations, startups, and academia.
Admissions and Application Timeline
Applications for the 2026-27 academic year are now open.
Interested candidates can apply through the official admissions portal at: https://apply.jioinstitute.edu.in/pgp_2026/
Eligibility:
For PGP in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, applicants must hold a four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or a postgraduate degree (if the bachelor's is three years) in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or Statistics, with a minimum of 50% or equivalent CGPA. A strong foundation in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, along with programming experience, is required. And for PGP in Management and Sports Management: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% or equivalent CGPA. A relevant work experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Application Process:
1. Fill the application form: https://apply.jioinstitute.edu.in/pgp_2026/
2. Submit academic transcripts and other required documents.
3. Appear for Jio Institute Entrance Exam (JET) or produce CAT / GRE / GMAT or GATE score.
4. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a GD/PI.
The admission process is designed to evaluate academic potential, leadership qualities, and professional aspirations, ensuring a cohort that represents diverse talents and perspectives.
Shaping the Leaders of Tomorrow
With its forward-looking curriculum, global partnerships, and industry-driven outcomes, Jio Institute continues to redefine the higher education landscape in India, creating leaders equipped not just for today's challenges, but for tomorrow's opportunities.
For detailed program information and application guidelines, visit: https://apply.jioinstitute.edu.in/pgp_2026/
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