Course Overview:
B.Sc. in Data Science is a three-year undergraduate program designed to provide students with knowledge in statistical analysis, machine learning, data visualization, and programming. The course aims to equip students with the skills needed to analyze and interpret complex data, preparing them for careers in industries such as finance, healthcare, retail, and IT. Data Science has become one of the most sought-after fields due to the increasing demand for data-driven decision-making.
Duration:
3 Years (6 Semesters)
Syllabus (Semester-wise):
Semester 1:
Introduction to Data Science
Programming with Python
Mathematical Foundation for Data Science
Basics of Probability and Statistics
Communication Skills
Semester 2:
Data Structures and Algorithms
Database Management Systems (SQL)
Introduction to Machine Learning
Linear Algebra and Calculus
Environmental Studies
Semester 3:
Data Visualization using R
Statistical Inference
Big Data Technologies
Operating Systems
Data Mining Techniques
Semester 4:
Advanced Machine Learning
Time Series Analysis
Data Warehousing and Data Mining
Cloud Computing
Predictive Analytics
Semester 5:
Deep Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Data Security and Privacy
Artificial Intelligence
Elective (IoT, Blockchain, etc.)
Semester 6:
Capstone Project
Big Data Analytics using Hadoop
Advanced Python for Data Science
Elective (Reinforcement Learning, Computer Vision, etc.)
Internship and Practical Training
Average Fees:
INR 1,00,000 to INR 3,50,000 per year (depending on the institution)
Exams to Attend:
National-level entrance exams like NEST, DUET, and JEE (some universities may require these)
University-specific entrance exams
Merit-based admissions (based on 12th-grade performance)
Top 10 Ranking Institutions for B.Sc. in Data Science in India:
Loyola College, Chennai
Christ University, Bangalore
Madras Christian College, Chennai
St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research, Pune
Fergusson College, Pune
Presidency College, Bangalore
Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
Hindu College, Delhi
St. Joseph's College, Bangalore
Top 10 Institutions in Kerala for B.Sc. in Data Science:
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Ernakulam
Sacred Heart College, Thevara
St. Teresa’s College, Ernakulam
Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Farook College, Kozhikode
Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram
St. Thomas College, Thrissur
Assumption College, Changanassery
CMS College, Kottayam
Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara