Advanced Programme in Data Science Training (IIIT-B)

Advanced Programme in Data Science

Kick start your journey towards becoming a Data Analyst with the Advanced Programme in Data Science from IIIT Bangalore.* Start your journey today at Rs. 5,923 per month.

With Industry Experts From

India's #1 Technical
University (Private)

Source - India Today, 2021
12 Months

Recommended 12-15 hrs/week
Jun 30, 2022

Start Date
EMI Options

Starts at Rs. 5,923/month
5 out of 6 Learners

Get Positive Career Growth

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Syllabus
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Careers
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About the Programme

Industry Expertise

10+ industry projects, one-on-one sessions with industry mentors, and access to multiple programming tools and languages to ensure you are up-to-date with the industry.

Dedicated Career Assistance

Receive 1:1 career counselling sessions & mock interviews with hiring managers. Our Alumni work at 5000+ top companies.

Student Support

Student support available 7 days a week, 24X7 via email or use the Call Back option on the platform to get a response within 2 working hours.

Programme Overview

Key Highlights

Designed for Working Professionals
IIIT Bangalore Alumni Status
Python, MySQL, Tableau and more!
10+ Industry Projects and Case Studies
Student support is available 7 days a week, 24*7. You can write to us via studentsupport@upgrad.com or for urgent queries use the " Talk to Us" option on the learn platform.
No Cost EMI Option
Optional Modules for further upskilling
Data sets from various industries
Additional Honors Certificate on 3+ CGPA
Career Mentorship Sessions (1:1)
Exclusive Job Opportunities Portal
High Performance Coaching (1:1)
AI Powered Profile Builder
Just-in-Time Interviews
Personalised Industry Session

upGrad has been instrumental in helping us in finding candidates with key skill sets in Data Science and Analytics.
- Val S, Director at Animaker

Top Subjects You Will Learn

Predictive Analysis using Python, Data Analysis with SQL, Machine Learning, Data Visualisation
Who Is This Programme For?

Engineers, Technicians, Freshers, Final Year Undergraduate Learners, and anyone with a Zeal to learn!
Job Opportunities

Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Data Scientist
Minimum Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma. Final year undergraduate learners can also apply. No coding experience required.

Syllabus

Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects.

Programming Languages and Tools Covered

Advanced Programme in Data Science

Complete all the courses successfully to obtain this prestigious recognition from IIITB, India's #1 Technical University (Pvt).

Connect with a global network of accomplished IIITB Alumni
Widely recognised and valued Advanced Programme in Data Science
Network with Data Science and Data Analyst professionals across all industries
Receive an additional Honours Certificate on achieving 3+ CGPA in the programme

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Instructors

Learn from India’s leading Data Science faculty and industry leaders

Prof. Chandrashekar Ramanathan

Dean, Academics

Prof. Chandrashekar has a Ph.D. from Mississippi State University and experience of over 10 years in several multinational organizations.

S. Anand

CEO

A gold medallist from IIM Bangalore, an alumnus of IIT Madras and London School of Business, Anand is among top 10 data scientists in India.

Sajan Kedia

Data Scientist

An alumnus of IIT with over 7 years of experience at Watson at IBM Research, startups & Myntra.

Mirza Rahim Baig

Analytics Lead

Advanced analytics professional with 8+ years of experience as a consultant in the e-commerce and healthcare domains.

Prof. Tricha Anjali

Former Associate Dean

Prof. Anjali has a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech as well as an integrated M.Tech. (EE) from IIT Bombay. Her research interests include computer networks.

Ujjyaini Mitra

Head of Analytics

An alumnus of McKinsey and Co., Flipkart, and Bharti Airtel with over 11 years of experience.

Prof. G. Srinivasaraghavan

Professor

Prof. Srinivasaraghavan has a Ph.D. in Computer Science from IIT Kanpur and 18 years of experience with Infosys Technologies.

Prof. Dinesh Babu Jayagopi

Associate Professor

Prof. Dinesh has a Ph.D. from Ecole Polytechnic Federate Switzerland, M.Sc. from IISc Bangalore in System Science and Signal Processing and a B.Tech.

Utkalika Badu

Vice President, Data Science

An alumnus of IIM Calcutta, Utkalika has over 15 years of experience in business analytics, quantitative research and client advisory.

Behzad Ahmadi

Data Scientist

Behzad Ahmadi is a PhD from New Jersey Institute of Technology. He has over 3 years of experience as a data scientist, experience with data analytics

Sagar Jounkani

Senior Data Scientist

An alumnus of Georgia Institute of Technology Sagar has over 6 years of experience in data analytics in the 'US healthcare' and 'E-commerce' domains.

Rajesh Sabapathy

Director Data Science

Rajesh solves business problems to help improve healthcare by applying Deep Learning & Machine Learning methods in combination with Big Data.

Pre-Programme Preparatory Content
Course 1 - Data Toolkit
- 14 Weeks
Course 2 - Stats and EDA
- 7 Weeks
Course 3 - Machine Learning I
- 8 Weeks
Course 4 - Machine Learning II
- 7 Weeks
Course 5 - Analytics for Managers
- 5 Weeks
Course 6 - Capstone Project
- 5 Weeks

400+

Content Hours
10+

Industry Projects and Case Studies
40+

Live Learning & Expert Coaching Sessions
4

Programming Tools and Languages
32

Total No. of Live Sessions

Industry Projects

Learn through real-life industry projects sponsored by top companies across industries

RSVP Movie Assignment

Work on a movies dataset using SQL to extract exciting insights.

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ImDb Movie Analysis

Humans are visual learners and hence no task related to data is complete wit...

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Uber Supply-Demand Gap

An assignment to study, visualize and solve Uber supply-demand gap problem

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Credit EDA case study

Solve a industry based problem through the concepts learnt in exploratory da...

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Bike Sharing Assignment

Learn to build a model to understand the factors on which the demand for bik...

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Lead Scoring Case study

Help the sales team of your company identify which leads are worth pursuing ...

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Telecom Churn Case Study

Telecom companies often face the problem of churning customers due to the co...

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Business Case Study on Staff Planning

Understand how a project in the industry is taken up and solved through a co...

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Fraud Detection

Build a machine learning model to identify fraudulent credit card transactio...

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Benefits with upGrad

Job Opportunities
Career Assistance
Learning Support
Practical Learning and Networking

upGrad Opportunities
- Get access to our virtual hiring drives. Our Alumni work at 5000+ top companies
- Job Opportunities Portal: Gain exclusive access to upGrad's Job Opportunities portal which has 100+ openings from upGrad's hiring partners at any given time
- Be the first to know vacancies to gain an edge in the application process
- Connect with companies that are the best match for you
Career Mentorship Sessions (1:1)
- Get mentored by an experienced industry expert and receive personalised feedback to achieve your desired outcome
High Performance Coaching (1:1)
- Get a dedicated career coach after the program to help track your career goals, coach you on your profile, and support you during your career transition journey
AI Powered Profile Builder
- Obtain specific, AI powered inputs on your resume and Linkedin structure along with content on real time basis
Interview Preparation
- Get access to Industry Experts and discuss any queries before your interview
- Career bootcamps to refresh your technical concepts and improve your soft skills
Industry Expert Guidance
- Interactive Live Sessions with leading industry experts covering curriculum + advanced topics
- Personalised Industry Session in small groups (of 10-12) with industry experts to augment program curriculum with customized industry based learning
Student Support
- Student support is available 7 days a week, 24*7.
- You can write to us via studentsupport@upgrad.com or for urgent queries use the " Talk to Us" option on the learn platform.
Networking & Learning Experience
- Live Discussion forum for peer to peer doubt resolution monitored by technical experts
- Peer to peer networking opportunities with a alumni pool of 10000+
- Lab walkthroughs of industry-driven projects
- Weekly real-time doubt clearing sessions

Our Learners Work At

Top companies from all around the world have recruited upGrad alumni

Over 500 Careers Transformed

Learn more about successful career transitions in the

Career Transition Handbook

Aishwarya Ramachandran

Bengaluru 6 Years

50%

inc. in Salary

The curriculum and programme is very structured and easy to consume. The mock calls and encouraging words from the CEO before my interview were extremely encouraging.

Research Assistant

News Analyst

Abhinay Bandaru

Hyderabad 3 Years

The support of upGrad student mentors in the course was a crucial part. I followed them and they helped a lot in clarifying my queries. There was also placement assistance given where you are perfectly guided on how to start a career as a Data Analyst.

Fresher

Product Analyst

Moulik Srivastava

Bengaluru 5 Years

200%

inc. in Salary

The programme has been absolutely fantastic. The mentorship through industry veterans, BaseCamps, and student mentors makes the programme extremely engaging. I would definitely endorse the programme for its rich content and comprehensive approach to Data Science.

Business Systems Analyst

Business Analyst

Bhagvathi

Bengaluru 1 Year

The programme's content was so well structured that it helped me grasp concepts very new to me. I was able to secure a job at Kantar Analytics through upGrad's placement drive.

Fresher

Data Analyst

Sowjanya Vijaynagar

Bengaluru 5 Years

The mock interviews at upGrad was very helpful since it was catered to the kind of role I was looking to get into. The feedback was extremely useful and also helped me gain confidence before the main interview.

Data Consultant

Business Analyst

Atul Agarwal

Mumbai 2 Years

100%

inc. in Salary

Learning with upGrad was like going back to University for me. Their career support and mentorship calls really helped me switch to a career in the field of Data Science.

Software Engineer

Data Analyst

57%

Average Salary Hike

73L

Highest Salary

500+

Career Transitions

Personalised Industry Session

Sessions by an industry expert for a small group of 10-12 learners with similar profiles to discuss real life applications of concepts and personalised coaching

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High Performance Coaching (1:1)

Get a dedicated career coach to help you stay on track to achieve your career goals, coach you on your profile, & support you in your career journey.

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Career Mentorship Sessions (1:1)

Get personalised career landscaping from experts to chart out best opportunities

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Interview Preparation

Support in polishing your hard skills and soft skills for interview preparation

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Career Transition Handbook

Learn more about our successful career transitions in Data

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Admission Process

There are 3 simple steps in the Admission Process which is detailed below:

Step 1: Screening Round & Possible Exemption from Test

Fill out you basic details like education background, marks etc and get a chance to be exempted from selection test.

Step 2: Selection Test

Fill out an application and take a short 17-minute online test with 11 questions.

Step 3: Review & Shortlisting of Suitable Candidates

Our faculty will review all applications, considering the educational and professional background of an applicant and review the test scores where applicable. Following this, Offer Letters will be rolled out so you are assured a great peer group to learn and network with.

Step 4: Enrollment for Access to Prep Content

Make a quick block payment with assistance from our loan partners where required, receive immediate access to the prep content and begin your upGrad journey.

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Mathew George

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Snigdha Prakash

Soumya Kuttapa

Programme Fee

INR 260,000 (incl. taxes)

Starting at INR 5,923/month. No Cost EMI options available.

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How You Benefit From This Programme

Advanced Programme in Data Science without quitting your job
Cutting-edge curriculum designed by industry experts
Alumni status from IIIT Bangalore
Career transition with 57% average salary hike

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Disclaimer:

*IIITB is India's #1 Technical University (Private) as per India Today, 2021.

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