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Pilani, Rajasthan

Admission to M.Tech. Data Science and Engineering for working professional

Date: 11 Mar 2025

M.Tech. Data Science and Engineering, for a career in Data Science with India’s most comprehensive and world-class M.Tech. Data Science & Engineering Programme without taking a career break. This four-semester programme by BITS Pilani WILP enables Software and IT professionals to build stellar skill set required to advance their career as a Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Architect, and Data Scientist, etc.

Admissions Open. Last date to apply is March 17, 2025.

- Study without Career Break
- EMI Option With 0% Interest & 0 down payment
- Fees per semester INR 71,750

Programme Highlights

The M.Tech. Data science and engineering is a Work Integrated Learning Programme (WILP) spanning four semesters. BITS Pilani's Work Integrated Learning Programmes are approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Attend live-lectures from anywhere over an online technology-enabled platform. These live lectures would be conducted by faculty mostly on weekends or after business hours enabling working professionals to pursue the programme along with their jobs.
Offers the most comprehensive Data Science Curriculum for working professionals.
The programme has an unmatched range & depth, and covers fundamentals to advanced skill & knowledge areas associated with the domain of Data Science.
Aimed at transitioning software & IT professionals into Data Science careers tracks closest to their interest/passion.
Curriculum maps knowledge and skill areas required to perform popular Data Science job roles such as Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Architect, and Data Scientist, etc.
The programme offers a set of core courses and elective courses, allowing students to specialize in Data Management for Machine Learning, Ethics for Data Science, Optimization Techniques for Analytics, Natural Language Processing, etc.
The programme makes use of Tools and Technologies. These include Apache Spark, Apache Storm for Big Data Systems/ Real time Processing; Tableau for data visualisation; Tensorflow for Deep Learning; Various Packages within Python for data processing, machine learning, data visualization etc.
The Dissertation (Project Work) in the final semester enables students to apply concepts and techniques learned during the programme.
The programme uses a Continuous Evaluation System that assesses the learners over convenient and regular intervals. Such a system provides timely and frequent feedback and helps busy working professionals stay on course with the programme.
The education delivery methodology is a blend of classroom and experiential learning. Experiential learning consists of lab exercises, assignments, case studies and work-integrated activities.
Students who successfully complete the programme will become members of an elite & global community of BITS Pilani Alumni.
Option to submit fee using easy-EMI with 0% interest and 0 down payment .

Eligibility

Employed professionals holding B.E. / B.Tech. with at least 60% aggregate marks and minimum one-year relevant work experience after the completion of the degree are eligible to apply.
Employed professionals holding MCA / M.Sc. or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate marks with university level mathematics / statistics as mandatory subjects and minimum one-year relevant work experience after the completion of the degree are also eligible to apply.
Applicants should possess basic programming knowledge and adequate background in Mathematics.

How to Apply

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Points to Note

Make photocopies of the documents mentioned in this Checklist.
Applicants are required to self-attest all academic mark sheets and certificates.
On page no. 3 a section called the Employer Consent Form. This form needs to be autthorized by your organisation’s HR or any other authorised signatory of the company.
On page no. 4 is a section called the Mentor Consent Form. The Mentor Consent Form needs to be signed by the Mentor. Click here to know who could be a Mentor.

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