IIT Madras Opens Application For Online Data Science Program
With Data Science now being applied in many disciplines to solve real-world problems, the program attracted people from sectors as varied as Accounting, Engineering, Healthcare, IT, Law, Marketing, Teaching and Training.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is calling for applications for the next batch of the online Data Science Program, launched in 2020.
The classes for the next qualifier batch will commence in September 2021.
The last date to apply for the next batch of this Data Science Program is 30th August 2021. Interested students can apply through the university website.
IIT Madras offers the Diploma in Programming and Data Science with a unique model of learning combining online course delivery with in-person evaluation making it a first of its kind in the world. IIT Madras is providing scholarships up to 75 per cent of the course fee to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The success of this program can be gauged from the fact that it attracted learners from as many as 27 States and five Union Territories for the Foundation level, with participants ranging from students, bankers, engineers, researchers, managers, teachers, and CEOs, among others.
