CSE- DATA SCIENCE (CSE-DS)

B.Tech CSE (Data Science) is a 4-year undergraduate degree programme. Data Science teaches the students how to combine machine learning techniques, algorithms, tools, business acumen and mathematics and apply on raw data to extract insight information from it. In short, technology, algorithm development and data inference are blended together to solve complex problems analytically in Data Science.

Throughout the entire duration of the programme, the students are taught how to amalgamate business knowledge, tools and statistics to generate business value in creative ways.

The four-year undergraduate curriculum includes a detailed delivery of Basic Sciences, Mathematical Foundations, Statistical Foundations, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Deep Learning, and Data Visualization.

The curriculum imparts 21st century skills having the following components: Liberal education aspects for all round development, courses that trigger new age skills, project based learning, special topics (hands-on sessions on multiple topics with mentoring from expert), option for MOOC, UG Research Project/Product Development/Internships.  The curriculum focuses on Liberal Art Courses, Foundation Courses, Professional Courses, and Electives that helps them build expertise in some specialized areas. Curriculum developed also emphasis on Design oriented thinking, Communication, Collaboration and Creativity right from 1st year.

Market Growth Potential & opportunity

• An estimated 11.5 million new jobs by 2026 (source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).
• The demand for data scientists will rise by 28% by 2020 alone. (source: IBM)

A degree in Computer Science (Data Science) can lead to the following job roles in a variety of industries such as Retail, Finance, E-commerce, Healthcare, IT services:

• Data Scientist
• Data Analyst
• Business Analyst
• Data Engineer

Job opportunities-

Private sector scope-

TCS, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Infosys Technologies, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, IBM India, SAP India etc.

Government sector scope-

ISRO, ONGC, DRDO, BARC, NIC, ECIL, etc.

Higher studies scope-

M.Tech in CSE-CS, Research & Doctorate.