IIT Jodhpur Launches Cutting-Edge PG Diploma Program In Data Science And Engineering — Know Course Details

IIT Jodhpur has launched a new 12-months PG Diploma Program in Data Science and Engineering that focuses on practical industry-oriented learning.

IIT Jodhpur Launches New PG Diploma Program in Data Science And Engineering

Source : iitj.ac.in

IIT Jodhpur has introduced a cutting-edge hybrid Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) program in Data Science and Engineering. The program, designed by top faculty at IIT Jodhpur in collaboration with industry experts, aims to bridge the talent gap in the field and provide learners with valuable skills and opportunities.

The 12-month intensive PG Diploma program offers a unique chance for students to become part of the esteemed IIT community and earn the prestigious IIT Alumni status. With a comprehensive curriculum encompassing 35 academic credits, the program focuses on practical industry-oriented learning.

The program includes 300+ learning hours, featuring live online classes by renowned faculty members from IIT Jodhpur and masterclasses conducted by top industry experts. To further enhance the learning experience, students will have the opportunity to spend 30 days on campus in a hands-on immersive environment.

The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including autoML, Assistive AI, scalability, and commercialization of ML Solutions. It aims to equip students with in-demand skills in Big Data, Cloud-based Data Engineering, MLOps, Machine Learning, and AI. Real-world projects will be integrated into the program to enable learners to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios.

The program, set to commence on August 1, 2023, aims to address the evolving needs of the industry and ensure graduates are well-prepared to meet the challenges of the data and analytics domain. By offering a comprehensive program that combines data engineering and data science skills, along with real-world industry use cases, IIT Jodhpur aims to shape the future leaders of the industry.

Prof. Santanu Chaudhury, Director of IIT Jodhpur, expressed the institute's commitment to closing the talent gap in data science and engineering. He highlighted the program's unique structure, which integrates academic expertise with real-world experiences to provide a holistic learning environment.

Course Details

The PG Diploma in Data Science and Engineering is open to individuals with at least 2 years of experience in programming, software, or technology domains. Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor's or master's degree with a minimum percentage requirement.

Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will receive an IIT Jodhpur PG Diploma. Students will also have the opportunity to transfer their credits towards the IIT-J M Tech Program without the need for additional tests or screenings.

Enrollment for the program has begun, and the program fee is Rs 3.10 lakh.