Executive Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Data Science & AI

Kick-start your journey in Data Science with Executive Post Graduate Certificate Program from IIITB through Hands on Industry Projects from IIIT Bangalore and upGrad.

Program Highlights:

• Executive Post Graduate Certificate Programme from IIITB - Differentiate yourself from your peers by earning the industry recognised Advanced Certificate Programme from IIIT Bangalore.
• For the Industry, by the Industry - Learn and apply concepts on industry projects along with personalised industry mentorship.
• Personalised Mentorship - Get unparalleled personalised mentorship and doubt resolution from IIITB faculty and our panel of industry experts.
• Dedicated Student Success Mentor - Get a dedicated student mentor with proactive support every step of the way to ensure a seamless learning experience.
• 360 Degree Career Assistance - Receive 360 degree career support from access to upGrad’s job opportunities portal, 1:1 profile reviews, career mentorship from industry experts and much more.
• Unparalleled Learning Experience - Learn the concepts from experienced IIITB faculty & understand the applications from Industry experts to get a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical-hands on experience.

Please feel free to send an email to admissions-acpds@iiitb.ac.in for any queries and clarifications.

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The program curriculum has been designed to give an in-depth understanding of Data Science and Machine Learning. The curriculum, meticulously designed with inputs from the industry, will equip participants with knowledge of statistics, data analysis and machine learning. The key areas of focus will be:

Course I - Advanced Math & Programming:
Master core mathematical and programming skills needed to build and deploy data science and machine learning solutions across real-world business scenarios.

Course II - Data Analysis & Exploration:
Explore data patterns and use statistical methods to visualise, interpret, and extract actionable insights that help drive better decision-making.

Course III - Cloud Computing & Big Data:
Move your data processes to the cloud and analyse big data at scale using industry-relevant tools and cloud computing platforms.

Course IV - Foundations of ML:
Understand how mathematics powers machine learning, and implement classification, regression, and clustering models to predict metrics and discover insights.

Course V - Deep Learning & NLP:
Advance your ML skills by working with deep neural networks and applying machine learning and deep learning techniques in natural language processing.

Below are a few industry relevant projects: Choose between two options for assignments and create a capstone project in your preferred domain-

1. Exploratory Data Analysis: Analyse NYC taxi operations for efficient taxi positioning or US beer production data for better brewery operation management

2. Linear Regression: Predict household energy consumption using appliance energy readings data to increase power consumption efficiency or parcel delivery time for Porter using historical delivery data for better planning and management

3. Querying with SQL: Analyse Spotify music data for targeted recommendations or NDAP insurance data for risk assessment

4. Big Data Analysis: Analyse Mercari products data for better targeted recommendations or customer interaction data to enhance customer engagement

5. Deep Learning: Predict stock prices of Microsoft, Amazon, Google, IBM, using their historical stock price variations or temperature/pressure readings in Morocco using historical weather data