{"id":497,"date":"2019-09-08T11:21:17","date_gmt":"2019-09-08T11:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aimonks.com\/counsel\/?p=497"},"modified":"2019-10-22T17:00:11","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T17:00:11","slug":"pg-diploma-in-data-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aimonks.com\/counsel\/pg-diploma-in-data-science\/","title":{"rendered":"PG Diploma in Data Science at IIIT Bangalore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are planning to get into the field of data science, along with your current work responsibilities, then this PG diploma course in Data Science may be a suitable option for you. International Institute of Information technology, Bangalore offers an online Post Graduation Diploma in Data Science in association with UpGrad.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About PG Diploma in Data Science<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The course focuses on covering the concepts of Data Management, Statistics, Machine Learning, and Big Data. The students may complete the course via online modes using interactive lectures, live sessions and a 3-month capstone project mentored by professionals from the industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The curriculum has been designed such that it covers the following topics-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction to Data Management<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Statistics and EDA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Predictive Analysis<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Machine Learning<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction to Bid Data and Analysis<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Domain Electives<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The course comes with a peer to peer discussion forum wherein the participants can post their queries and receive answers from their respective mentors within a day. Additionally, students can also attend regular Q&amp;A sessions in order to clarify their doubts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duration<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post Graduate Diploma in Data Science is an online course and continues for a duration of 11 months.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ideally, each student is expected to devote at least 10-12 hours of time per week to be able to graduate the program.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Criteria for Admission to\u00a0PG Diploma in Data Science<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The course is open for working professionals from the areas of Engineering, Software and Information Technology, and Marketing and Sales. To be eligible for application to the course, the candidate must hold a bachelor\u2019s degree in Science\/Engineering\/Business Administration\/Commerce\/Mathematics\/ or Masters in Mathematics\/Statistics with 50% or equivalent passing marks. Additionally, the candidate must have at least 1-2 years of professional work experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, no prior experience in coding is required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to get into the course, students must go through a written test that has been designed to test the aptitude and quantitative abilities. However, the applicants can get direct admission to the course if he\/she has scored more than the following-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">300 in GRE<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">650 in GMAT<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">90 percentile in CAT<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fee<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The entire program costs around INR 285000, including taxes. The students have to pay a processing fee depending upon the mode of payment. However, INR25,00 should be paid in advance, before the program begins as the downpayment of the course.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Certification<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The students get a certificate in \u2018PG Certification in Data Science\u2019 from the International Institute of Information technology, Bangalore post successful completion of the course.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Placement Options<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The students have placement options for the following companies-<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zivame<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fractal<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kantar<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flipkart<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gramener<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aimonks.com\/counsel\/iiit-bangalore-upgrad-ritesh-kotian\/\">You may read the student and alumni feedback about PG Diploma in Data Science at IIIT Bangalore, in association with UpGrad here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you are planning to apply for admission to the course, we suggest you check their <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iiitb.ac.in\/programs.php?pid=pg-diploma-data-science\">official website<\/a><\/span> for updates about the admission dates.<\/p>\n<p>Allow <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/aimonks.com\/counsel\/\">AIMonks<\/a> <\/span>to help you get through the admission to one of the best colleges in the country. 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