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PG Certificate Program in Big Data & Analytics

India's best selling program with a 4.5 star rating. Learn in-demand skills to kick-start your big data career with the widely recognised PG Program in Big Data & Analytics by BITS Pilani.

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    Format
  • 7 months
    Recommended 8 - 10 hrs/week
  • Mar 30, 2020
    Start Date
  • 300+
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  • Overview
  • Instructors
  • Syllabus
  • Learning
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  • Fees
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Program Overview

Key Highlights

  • Designed for Working Professionals
  • 200+ hrs of Learning
  • 5+ Case Studies & Projects
  • 11 Programming Languages and Tools
  • Practical hands-on Workshops
  • Timely Doubt Resolution
  • Dedicated Student Success Mentor
  • BITS Pilani Alumni Status
  • No Cost EMI Option
  • Job Assistance with Top Firms
  • Top Skills you will learn
    Data Processing, MapReduce, Data Warehousing, Big Data Analytics etc.
  • Job Opportunities
    Big Data Engineer, Big Data Devloper, Big Data Admin, Big Data Architect, Big Data Analyst
  • Who is this course for?
    IT and Technology Professionals, Project Leads and Managers in IT/Tech Companies, Big Data Professionals, Java & Other Coding Professionals, Testing Professionals
  • Minimum Eligibility
    Bachelors Degree with min. of 6 months of work experience (in any IT stream). Also we prefer basic programming / coding knowledge.
Syllabus

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

Programming Languages & Tools Covered

Post Graduate Certificate Program from BITS Pilani

Complete all the courses successfully to obtain this prestigious recognition by BITS Pilani

  • Connect with a global network of accomplished BITS Alumni
  • Widely recognised and valued Post Certificate Graduate Program in Big Data
  • Network with Big Data professionals across all industries
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Instructors

World Class Faculties & Industry Experts

Prof. S. Balasubramaniam
Prof. S. Balasubramaniam
ex Dean - Academics
A stalwart with a rich work experience that includes academic research, experimental research and software product development
Joy Mukherjee
Joy Mukherjee
Engineering Manager
A leading industry expert with experiences in engineering and delivering platforms & products across varied domains and verticals
Sourabh Mukherjee
Sourabh Mukherjee
VP - Lead Data Management
A leading industry expert with over 15 years of experience in Data Management, Big Data Analytics and Strategy
Dr. Chittaranjan Hota
Dr. Chittaranjan Hota
Asst. Dean - Computer Science
Dr. Chittaranjan Hota completed his Ph.D from BITS Pilani. He has an academic and research experience of over 28 years at universities in India and abroad
Shakun Gupta
Shakun Gupta
Engineering Manager
An experienced industry stalwart with more than 13 years of industry experience in Big Data.
Prof. Amit Dua
Prof. Amit Dua
Asst. Prof Computer Science
Prof. Dua completed his BE in Computer Science & MS in Software Systems from BITS Pilani. He has extensive experience in Data Processing and Computing
Parwaz Dalvi
Parwaz Dalvi
Lead Architect
He comes with 20 years of industry experience in Enterprise Data Architecture, Design and Consulting with expertise in providing solutions for Cloud and Big Data
Dr. Hari Babu
Dr. Hari Babu
Asst. Prof Computer Science
Prof. Hari completed his ME (Hons) in Software Systems and MSc in Engineering Technology from BITS Pilani
Rahul Mathur
Rahul Mathur
Big Data & ML Analyst
He has over 6 years of experience in development, designing and analysis of large scale data using Big Data Technologies and Machine Learning
Prof. Vimal SP
Prof. Vimal SP
Asst. Prof Computer Science
Prof. Vimal is MS (Hons) in Computer Science & Engineering and currently working as Asst. Professor in the Computer Science and Information System Department
Pallavi Nagesha Rao
Pallavi Nagesha Rao
Software Engineer
Prof. Pallavi Nagesha Rao has more than 20 years of experience in development, designing and analysis of large scale data using Big Data Technologies

Syllabus

Best in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects, assignments and live sessions.
  • Preparatory Content
    • 3 Week
    • 1 Assignment
    Sourabh Mukerjee
    Karthikeyan Sankaran
  • The Hadoop Framework
    • 6 Weeks
    • 1 Assignments
    Prof. S. Balasubramaniam
    Joy Mukerjee
    Shakun Gupta
  • ETL & Batch Processing with Hadoop
    • 7 Weeks
    • 1 Projects
    Joy Mukerjee
    Parwaz Dalvi
    Rahul Mathur
  • Big Data Analytics with Spark
    • 10 Weeks
    • 1 Projects
    Prof Vimal SP
  • Capstone Project
    • 3 Weeks
  • 200+
    Hours of Content
  • 5
    Case Study & Projects
  • 10
    Live Sessions
  • 10
    Coding Assignments
  • 11
    Tools & Softwares

Industry Projects

  • Real-life industry sponsored Big Data Projects
  • Get valuable hands-on experience and develop a portfolio of projects
  • Access to $100 worth of free AWS Cloud to deploy your projects
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  • Build Big Data Infrastructure for Credit Card Fraud Detection
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The upGrad Advantage
Strong hand-holding with dedicated support to help you master Big Data
  • Learning Support
    Industry Mentors
    • Receive unparalleled guidance from industry mentors, teaching assistants and graders
    • Receive 1-1 feedback on submissions and personalized feedbacks on improvement
    Student Success Mentors
    • A dedicated Success Mentors is allocated to each student so as to ensure consistent progress
    • Success Mentors are your single points of contact for all your non-academic queries
  • Doubt Resolution
    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
  • Networking
    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
    • 1-1 discussion and feedback sessions with industry mentors
Program Fee
₹118,000
No Cost EMI at ₹15,550/- month (Inclusive of all taxes)
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