Scope

In a recent survey of The Hindu, it was revealed that around 97,000 data analytics are vacant in India due to a lack of skilled professionals. The use of data analytics in almost every industry has contributed to a sharp increase of 45% in the total jobs related to data science last year. The growing demand for data scientists will give you an idea about the scope of Data Science in India. Here are some major industries with a high demand for data scientists.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/Technical Vocational subject/ Computer Science/Information Technology/ Informatics Practices/Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies.
Obtained at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.

Admission Procedure

This 4 year undergraduate course of Computer Science & Engineering with specialization in Data science . It is a "concept to unify statistics, data analysis, machine learning and their related methods" in order to "understand and analyze actual phenomena" with data. It uses techniques and theories drawn from many fields within the context of mathematics, statistics, computer science, and information science.