Overview
The M.Sc. (Data Science & Analytics) programme at NSHM is an opportunity for graduates from a broad range of disciplines to develop their skills on data science. We are living in a data-driven world and data analytics helps companies to improve their operational efficiency and customer service. Gaining a competitive edge deeply affect their revenue which is making data analysis as one of the most sought after jobs around the world.
Students who have a strong strong analytical and numerical skills with great foothold in mathematics, statistics and computer science can pursue Data Science and Data Analysis. Data analysts are responsible for collecting, storing and interpreting data to achieve larger business goals. Salary of Data Analysts in India is significantly higher than other software related professionals. NSHM is one of the top colleges in West Bengal to offer M.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics with state-of-the-art infrastructure for high performance computing that is ideally suited for analytics of Big Data, Data Science, Cyber Security, Internet of Things and Cloud Computing. NSHM is associated with national level analytics forums like Analytics India Magazine and Analytics Vidhya to give students access to the best of knowledge resources.
This Program is offered in Blended Learning (BL) Mode
From the Academic Session 2021-22 a select list of full-time and regular MAKAUT degree programs, mainly at the post-graduate levels shall be offered in Blended Learning (BL) Mode
Blended Learning (BL) Mode Highlights
- More flexible, agile, & cost-effective. Targetted for Working Professionals.
- 100% Full-Time Regular Degree – this is not an Online Degree Program.
- At least 40% of the learning in face-to-face online mode will be with handpicked subject-area experts from all over the world.
- Online Evening Classes from Monday to Friday. (From 6pm – 9pm)
- Practicals & Lab sessions will be On-Campus (Weekends, 10 a.m – 4 p.m)
- University examinations and assessments will be as per the norms applicable to the traditional full-time and regular degree courses of MAKAUT.
Career Opportunities
People send an average of 188 million emails, watch 4.5 million YouTube videos, and exchange 18.1 million text messages each minute across the world. Shortly, we generate over 2.5 quintillion bytes of data each day.
Students completing the course can be eligible for the following roles in the industry:
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Data Architect
- Data Administrator
- Business Analyst
- Data / Analytics Manager
- Business Intelligence Manager
Programme Structure
Core Curriculum
Computing Fundamentals
Computing Basics
computing environment, operating systems, networking, object oriented programming, modern computing scenario and cloud computing.
Database Management
manage data in relational databases and SQL programming
Statistical Methods
Statistics
statistics and probability, statistical modelling, and data analysis.
Time series analysis
time series to forecast, smoothing techniques, time series as a stochastic process, spectral analysis of time series data.
Machine learning
Machine learning
design algorithms, machine learning techniques working with business and scientific data.
Python
analyze and process data, build machine learning models with Python programming language.
Advanced concepts in data science
Big Data
big data concepts, Hadoop ecosystem, build big data environment, apply machine learning in distributed big data environment.
AI
AI concepts and use- internet of things, soft computing, green computing, optimization techniques, and game theory.
Programme Type - Hybrid Mode (BL)PG
Duration - 2 years
Minimum Eligibility - Graduation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects, Economics/Statistics also preferred.
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Fee Details
Kolkata
Payment Date |
One Time Payment | Yearly Payment Payment Deadline | Half-Yearly Payment |
| Admission Fee | INR 50,000 | INR 50,000 | INR 50,000 |
| Within 15 days of Admission | INR 2,51,100 | INR 1,57,500 | INR 83,600 |
| on or before 30th Nov, 2023 | INR 83,600 | ||
| on or before 31st May, 2024 | INR 1,10,000 | INR 55,900 | |
| on or before 30th Nov, 2024 | INR 60,800 | ||
| Total Fees: | INR 3,01,100 | INR 3,17,500 | INR 3,33,900 |
| Course Fee including Admission : |
* The fees mentioned above are only for students from India.
Please contact the admission counselor for a detailed fee structure for International Students.
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Mentor
Dr. Suparna Dhar
Associate Professor & In-Charge, Dept. of Computing & Analytics
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