Overview
M. Tech in Data Science is a two year, four semester post-graduate programme with an objective to impart the knowledge on methodologies, techniques and concepts related to data science which includes mathematics, statistics, data warehousing, data mining, machine learning and visualization techniques. The main objective of this program is to provide one of the best post graduate education to students so that they can meet the growing regional, national and international need for highly qualified personnel in the fields of data science, natural language processing and artificial intelligence. The curriculum is framed by experienced academic and industrial expertise, by considering current as well as future demands of enterprises.
By looking at the multidisciplinary nature of data science, the curriculum offers many interdisciplinary subjects and also encourages students to do their dissertation in a multidisciplinary environment. The programme enables students to apply the knowledge of data science and computer science in the field of natural language processing, Big data as well as many emerging technologies for solving the real world problems encountered during day-to-day life. Students will get a good exposure to interpret, manage as well as evaluate the large amount of heterogeneous data in the real time environment. In addition to this the department offers dedicated labs and a research centre where students are encouraged to do their research under the supervision of a dedicated supervisor.