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Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and
4.0· 100+ verified students
Undergraduate · 3 Years · UGC DEB Approved

Online BScData Science

Master Python, machine learning, AI, SQL, and data visualisation — the skill stack reshaping every industry in India.

NAAC A++UGC DEBNIRF #60AICTEWES RecognisedPSU Eligible
Total Fees
₹150K – ₹150K
Duration
3 Years
Avg Salary
₹5L – ₹30L per annum
NIRF Rank
#60

Key Highlights

Why Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and stands out for BScData Science

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Accreditation
NAAC A++
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NIRF Rank
#60 Overall
Approvals
UGC DEB · NAAC A++ · NIRF #57
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Exam Mode
Online
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EMI From
₹2,500/month
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Govt Job Eligible
PSU & Govt Jobs Eligible

About Data Science Specialisation

Data Science is the most in-demand specialisation across both MBA and MCA programs. Roles grew 45% YoY in India. It combines statistical analysis, machine learning, programming, and business intelligence to drive data-driven decisions across every sector.

Why Choose This Specialisation
45% YoY job growth — highest of any technology specialisation in India
Roles exist in every sector: BFSI, healthcare, e-commerce, manufacturing, government
Highest salary premium over general graduates — typically 2–3× non-specialised peers
AI/ML expertise now mandatory at product companies and increasingly at IT firms
Short learning feedback loop — build real projects and prove skills quickly
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Skills You'll Gain

In-demand competencies for Data Science professionals — specific to this specialisation

Python — pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, TensorFlow Machine Learning — supervised/unsupervised, model evaluation, hyperparameter tuning SQL & NoSQL — complex queries, indexing, MongoDB Data Visualization — Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib, seaborn Statistical Analysis — hypothesis testing, regression, A/B testing Big Data Tools — Spark, Hadoop, cloud data pipelines NLP — text analysis, sentiment, transformer models MLOps — model deployment, monitoring, CI/CD for ML

Recommended Certifications

Stack these certifications alongside your degree for maximum career impact

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate — embedded Semester 1
Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
Tableau Desktop Specialist — visualisation certification
Kaggle Competition Certificates — real-world ML skill proof

Career Path — Data Science

Roles at each career stage after BSc in Data Science

Entry Level (0–2 yrs)
Data Analyst
Cleans data, builds dashboards, reports insights to business teams
Junior Data Scientist
Applies ML models to structured business problems with guidance
BI Analyst
Manages Power BI/Tableau dashboards and KPI reporting
Mid Level (3–6 yrs)
Data Scientist
Leads end-to-end ML projects from problem framing to deployment
ML Engineer
Builds, deploys, and monitors models in production systems
Analytics Manager
Leads a team of analysts; defines KPI frameworks and data strategy
Senior Level (7+ yrs)
Principal Data Scientist
Sets technical direction for large ML programmes and manages data science team
Head of Data / CDO
Owns organisational data strategy and governance at executive level
AI Product Manager
Bridges data science and product development; manages AI-powered products

Salary & Career Growth

Salary Range
₹5L – ₹30L per annum

Entry-level data analysts earn ₹4–7L; experienced data scientists ₹15–25L; Principal/Lead ₹30–50L. Strong ML portfolio + cloud certification can push first-job salary to ₹8–12L.

Top Hiring Companies
Google IndiaAmazon IndiaMicrosoft IndiaFlipkartPaytmSwiggyZomatoPhonePeMu SigmaFractal Analytics

Fee Structure & EMI Options

Total Programme Fee₹150K – ₹150K
Semester Fee (approx)₹150K + per semester
EMI Starting From₹2,500/month
No-cost EMIAvailable via Edify partners*
Duration3 Years
Exam ModeOnline
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No-cost EMI options available. Exact EMI depends on tenure & bank. Our counsellors will share exact breakdown on WhatsApp.

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Your Degree Certificate

Upon successful completion, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and awards you an official degree certificate that is:

Identical to the on-campus degree — same university, same certificate
🏛️Accredited by NAAC A++ and approved by UGC DEB
📋Valid for private sector, banks, corporate hiring India-wide
🏆Valid for PSU and government job applications
🌍WES recognised — valid for immigration and jobs abroad
📱DigiLocker accessible — share digitally with any employer
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Master of Business Administration
Data Science Specialisation
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and
UGC DEBNAAC A++NIRF #57AICTE

Sample preview — actual certificate issued by Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and

Eligibility & Admission

Any Graduation
Graduation with 50% marks from recognized university
Minimum 50% marks
In qualifying exam (graduation or 12th)
No upper age limit
Working professionals of any age are welcome
No entrance exam
Direct admission — no CAT, MAT, or GMAT required
Working professionals seeking management qualification
Graduates targeting corporate careers

Examination Pattern

ComponentDetailsWeightage
Internal AssessmentAssignments, Projects & Case Studies30%
External AssessmentEnd-term Examination (Online)70%
Minimum passing: 40% in each subject
Medium: English
Exam mode: Online

Real-World Project Ideas

Build these projects during your program to stand out in interviews

1.Customer churn prediction using XGBoost on telecom data (Kaggle dataset)
2.Real-time sentiment analysis dashboard for brand social media mentions
3.Hospital readmission risk model using public clinical datasets (MIMIC)
Resume Tip

Data Science resumes are evaluated against GitHub and Kaggle. For every project: state the business problem, dataset size, model chosen, and metric achieved (e.g., "89% accuracy using XGBoost on 500K-row dataset").

4.0
100+ students
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Student Reviews

5 star
17%
4 star
67%
3 star
17%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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Suresh Yadav
Delhi · Jan 2024
MBA

Good online MBA overall. Flexibility to study while working is the biggest advantage. UGC DEB approval gives full confidence on degree validity.

MK
Meera Krishnan
Bangalore · July 2023
MBA Finance

Decent program with solid study material. NAAC accreditation confirms quality. Got a salary hike after completing the degree.

AS
Amit Saxena
Lucknow · July 2024
MBA Marketing

Overall satisfactory experience. Exams are fair and degree is recognised by my employer. Would check NIRF rank carefully before choosing.

RV
Ritu Verma
Pune · Jan 2025
MBA HR

Very convenient to study while managing a full-time job. Weekend live sessions and recorded lectures make it manageable.

SG
Sanjay Gupta
Mumbai · July 2024
MBA Finance

Online MBA has completely changed my career. Got promoted twice in two years. UGC DEB approval means the degree is fully valid everywhere.

AS
Anjali Sharma
Hyderabad · Jan 2024
MCA

MCA program has good coding projects and labs. Got my first developer job before even completing the degree. Very practical curriculum.

Reviews collected from verified students via Edify counselling platform. 100+ reviews across all programs at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and.

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