Undergraduate Department of Data Science (B.Sc Data Science)

The undergraduate department of data science, aims to equip students with technical skills to process and draw conclusions from data and train them to apply their conclusions to real-world challenges. 

The highly competent program will prepare students to draw sound conclusions from data in context, using knowledge of statistical inference, computational processes, data management strategies, domain knowledge, and theory required for a wide range of industries ranging from Healthcare, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Government policies, Social Media and more. It trains students to solve some of the greatest challenges facing the modern world, thereby moulding them to be change-makers, shaping this ever-growing field that is transforming science, business, and our everyday lives.

Eligibility Criteria

• Standard XII students from any stream with Mathematics can apply for the program.

Programme outcomes (pos)

• PO1: Apply mathematical foundations and computer science theory in the modeling and design of software systems.
• PO2: Gain the knowledge of writing algorithms, designing, implementing and testing applications for various domains.
• PO3: Apply conceptual knowledge for complex computing problems and arrive at a solution based on user requirements.
• PO4: Provide analytical skills necessary for arriving at solutions to socio economic problems.
• PO5: Integrate the concepts of networks and security issues in the required fields.
• PO6: Inculcate emerging techniques pertinent to industrial requirements that uphold women student empowerment.
• PO7: Work in multi-disciplinary teams to develop interpersonal skills and project management techniques.
• PO8: Contribute novel ideas to build the nation through research publications.
• PO9: Imply ethical principles in building safe and secure systems being a responsible citizen.

Programme specific outcomes (psos)
On completion of b. Sc. Data science programme students will be able to

• PSO1 Build foundational understanding of key technologies and tools driving data science to develop machine learning models for businesses at global level.
• PSO2 Formulate, solve and analyse complex problems using fundamental principles of Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence to make strategic business decisions for real datasets.
• PSO3 Inculcate research skills, develop novel ideas, and discover insights in diverse domains to develop data-driven solutions for sustainable development.
• PSO 4 Apply quantitative modelling techniques and develop skills to present inferences using tools that are adaptable to evolving technologies, laying the foundation for lifelong learning.
• PSO5 Integrate professional ethics and intellectual integrity in algorithm development to build secured computing systems, contributing to the effort to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy.