Centre of Excellence in Business Analytics

Introduction

The Centre of Excellence in Business Analytics (CoEBA), the youngest Centre of O.P. Jindal University, was established with the vision to drive cutting-edge research, foster industry collaboration, and promote academic excellence in the field of Business Analytics. As data continues to transform decision-making across sectors, CoEBA aims to serve as a hub of innovation, skill development, and thought leadership—aligning academic inquiry with real-world applications in analytics and data science.

About CoEBA

The Centre of Excellence in Business Analytics (CoEBA) is an interdisciplinary platform that brings together faculty, researchers, industry experts, and students to explore and harness the power of data driven insights. The Centre offers a range of activities including workshops, research projects, certificate programs, consulting assignments, and knowledge sharing forums. CoEBA functions in close collaboration with industry partners, aiming to bridge the gap between theoretical frameworks and practical solutions in analytics.

Objectives

Promote Research and Innovation

Foster high impact research in business analytics, AI, and data science that contributes to academic and industry knowledge.

Enhance Industry-Academia Collaboration

Facilitate partnerships with industries to work on live analytics projects and offer practical solutions to business challenges.

Skill Development and Capacity Building

Offer specialized training programs, workshops, and certifications to build competencies among students and professionals.

Encourage Interdisciplinary Learning

Integrate analytical tools and thinking across management, engineering, and technology disciplines.

Support Entrepreneurial Initiatives

Guide data driven startups and encourage entrepreneurial ventures by providing analytics mentorship and resources.

Disseminate Knowledge

Organize seminars, conferences, guest lectures, and panel discussions to promote awareness and adoption of business analytics

Activities

S.No. Name of the Activity Resource Persons Date
1. Smart Research Practices: Integrating AI, Bibliometric Tools, and Systematic Review Techniques Dr. Dharen Kumar Pandey
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur

Dr. Amit Agrawal
Associate Professor, IIIT, Naya Raipur

Dr. Fazeen Rasheed. A. K.
Assistant Professor, XIM University, Bhubaneswar
April 28 to May 02, 2025

Contact

Dr. Himanshu Vaishnaw

Director

Centre of Excellence in Business Analytics

Email: himanshu.vaishnaw@opju.ac.in