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. 8,539 per month.

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Format
India's #1
Technical University (Private)

Source - India Today, 2021
12 Months

Recommended 12-15 hrs/week
Dec 30, 2021

Start Date
EMI Options

Starts at Rs. 8,539/month

Overview
Tools
Instructors
Syllabus
Projects
Benefits
Hiring Partners
Careers
Admission Process
Fees

About the Programme

Receive industry mentorship, dedicated career support, learn 4 programming tools & languages & much more.

Industry Expertise

60+ 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. Further your career with our 300+ hiring partners.

Student Support

Student support available 09 AM to 09 PM IST 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!
60+ Industry Projects and Case Studies
360 Degree Career Support
One-on-One with Industry Mentors
Support available all days 9 AM - 9 PM IST for queries
Job Assistance with Top Firms
No Cost EMI Option
Optional Modules for further upskilling
Data sets from various industries
Additional Honors Certificate on 3+ CGPA

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 Skills You Will Learn

Predictive Analysis using Python, Data Analysis with SQL, Machine Learning, Data Visualisation
Job Opportunities

Data Analyst, Business Analyst, Data Scientist
Who Is This Programme For?

Engineers, Technicians, Freshers, Final Year Undergraduate Learners, and anyone with a Zeal to learn!
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
- 12 Weeks
Course 2 - Statistics and EDA
- 7 Weeks
Course 3 - Machine Learning I
- 8 Weeks
Course 4 - Machine Learning II
- 7 Weeks
Course 5 - Analytics for Managers
- 6 Weeks
Course 6 - Capstone Project (choose any one)
- 5 Weeks
Optional Courses

400+

Content Hours
60+

Industry Projects and Case Studies
40+

Live Learning & Expert Coaching Sessions
4

Programming Tools and Languages

Industry Projects

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

Engage in collaborative projects with student-mentor interaction
Benefit by learning in-person with expert mentors
Personalised subjective feedback on your submissions to facilitate improvement

IMDb Movie Case Study

Reinforce the concepts learnt in data science through this rigorous case stu...

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Uber Supply Demand Assignment

In this assignment, you will work on solving Uber's demand supply problem us...

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Statistics Case Study

Solve a real industry problem through the concepts learnt in exploratory dat...

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Linear Regression Assignment - Bike Sharing Systems

Build a model to understand the factors on which the demand for bike sharing...

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Case Study: Lead Scoring

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

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Clustering Assignment

Apply the machine learning concepts learnt to help an international NGO clus...

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Telecom Churn Case Study

Solve the most crucial business problem for a leading telecom operator in In...

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Visualisation and Storytelling Case Study

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

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The upGrad Advantage

Strong hand-holding with dedicated support to help you master Data Science

Learning Support
Doubt Resolution
Networking

Industry Mentors
- Receive unparalleled guidance from industry mentors, teaching assistants and graders
- Receive one-on-one feedback on submissions and personalised feedbacks on improvement
Student Support
- Available all days 9 AM - 9 PM IST.
- For urgent queries, use the Call Back option on the platform.
Q&A Forum
- Timely doubt resolution by Industry experts and peers
- 100% Expert-verified responses to ensure quality learning
Expert Feedback
- Personalised expert feedback on assignments and projects
- Regular live sessions by experts to clarify concept related doubts
upGrad BaseCamp
- Fun-packed, informative and career building workshops Sessions by industry professionals and professors
- Group activities with your peers and alumni
Industry Networking
- Live sessions by experts on various industry topics
- One-on-one discussion and feedback sessions with industry mentors

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

58%

Average Salary Hike

73L

Highest Salary

500+

Career Transitions

300+

Hiring Partners

Career Counselling

Get personalised career paths traced by experts to ascertain the best opportunities

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Resume Feedback

Obtain specific, personalised inputs on your resume structure and content

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Interview Preparation

Get unlimited mock interview sessions with hiring managers and receive detailed feedback

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Job Assistance

Get an opportunity to interview for upGrad's 300+ hiring partners with upGrad Career Fairs & more

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Career Transition Handbook

Learn more about our successful career transitions in Data

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upGrad Alumni

Akash Kumar

Anand Sonawane

Asher Babu

Digvijay Vyas

Harsha Raikar

Jai Singh Bhagat

Jaya Priya

Kumar Vaibhav

Manshul Goel

Mathew George

Mirza Hashim

Mukund Kumar

Nirmal Maheshwari

Ragul Tamilchemma

Rutuja Mowade

Sai Dileep

Santhosh Francis

Shreyas Srivatsan

Shyam Kumar V N

Snigdha Prakash

Soumya Kuttapa

Admission Process

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

Step 1: Take the Online Eligibility Test

Complete your application to take the 17 minute online eligibility test to kick-start the admission process. The test is designed to assess your quantitative & logical aptitude ensuring you're ready for the programme.

Step 2: Get Shortlisted & Receive your Offer Letter

Our Admissions Committee will review your test score & profile. Upon qualifying, an Offer Letter will be sent to you confirming your admission to the Advanced Programme in Data Science.

Step 3: Block your Seat & Begin the Prep Course

Block your seat with a payment of INR 25,000 to enrol into the programme. Begin with your Prep course and start your Data Science journey!

Programme Fee

INR 2,60,000 (incl. taxes)

Starting at INR 8,539/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 58% 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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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. 8,539 per month.

Technical University (Private)

About the Programme

Industry Expertise

Dedicated Career Assistance

Student Support

Programme Overview

Programming Languages and Tools Covered

Advanced Programme in Data Science

Instructors

Syllabus

Industry Projects

Over 500 Careers Transformed

upGrad Alumni

Admission Process

Step 1: Take the Online Eligibility Test

Step 2: Get Shortlisted & Receive your Offer Letter

Step 3: Block your Seat & Begin the Prep Course

How You Benefit From This Programme

Refer someone you know and get Flipkart vouchers worth ₹3,000!

Frequently Asked Questions