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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of DeliveryFrequency Of Classes
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text BasedWeekdays

Course Overview

Data science & analytics involves various categories of logical approaches for modelling various types of business and providing a solution for optimal decision-making in finance, marketing, organizational behaviour, operations, and other managerial aspects. 

This program aims to break down fields of study into a number of various sectors, from configuring the different server tools that reside on top of the hardware and building big data infrastructure, to performing the analysis and development over the right transformations to generate viable results. 

PG Diploma in Data Science & Analytics has a tenure of 6 months (840 Hours) offered by NIELIT Chennai and aligned with NSQF Level 8. 

The programme will cover a number of topics on concepts of Data and its storage, operating systems, Big Data Technology, programming for data science, and its applications. More at an advanced level, it will make your concepts clear on various tools such as R and Python, MongoDB, Hadoop Framework, Java Programming, along with MySQL, which will be vital for achieving the goal of solving tough business and analytical problems. Upon successful completion of the programme, aspirants will be acknowledged with PG Diploma Certificates issued by Examination Section, NIELIT Chennai.

The Highlights

  • Provision of shareable certificate
  • The course duration of 6 months
  • Availability of practical labs
  • Certification by NIELIT
  • Placement assistance given
  • Payment in installments can be done

Programme Offerings

  • Instructor-led Classes
  • Live Classes
  • E-learning
  • Lab Sessions.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesNational Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Chennai

The fee structure of PG Diploma in Data Science & Analytics is mentioned below:

  • Registration fees that the candidates need to pay for the course are Rs. 1,000
  • SC\ ST won’t have to pay any registration fees 
  • The course fee for general candidates is Rs. 21,000 
  • GST is applicable to the given amount as per the government norms. 
  • The SC-ST candidates need to pay an amount of Rs. 2500 as a security deposit. After successful completion of the course, they shall be given the amount back. 

Fee category

Amount in rupees

For SC-ST Students

For Others

Registration fees

Nil

Rs. 1000

Installment 1

Rs. 2500

Rs. 11,890

Installment 2


Rs. 11,890

Total

Rs. 2500

Rs. 24,780


Eligibility Criteria

Education

The candidates are expected to have done or pursued B.E, M.Tech, B.Tech, M.E., or DOEACC B Level. The candidates may have a master's degree giving them Knowledge in Statistics, Mathematics, and Computer Programming. The candidates who have not yet completed their qualifications may also apply by submitting a copy as proof of passing all semester examinations or final degrees at the time of completion of the course. If the candidate fails to do so, he will not be given the certificate by the course end.

Certification Qualifying Details

PG Diploma Certificates shall be given to the candidates after completing all the modules that include the mini-projects as well. For getting a PG Diploma certificate a candidate has to pass each module individually with minimum required marks.

The candidates who are pursuing the course and have not yet completed their eligibility qualification should essentially submit a copy as proof of passing all semester examinations or final degrees at the time of completion of the course. If the candidate fails to do so, he will not be given the certificate by the course end.

What you will learn

Data science knowledgeKnowledge of MongoDBKnowledge of PythonKnowledge of LinuxSQL knowledge

The PG Diploma in Data Science & Analytics is a very beneficial course. From this course:

  • Get to learn about data analytic
  • Knowledge of statistical analytics
  • The idea of a data analytics project and its structure
  • Hand on the basics of cloud and Linux operating system
  • Get a brief about the Fundamentals of Java
  • Introduced to Data Analytics using Python & R
  • Learn about Data Warehousing using MongoDB &  MySQL

Who it is for

This course is highly recommended to:

  • Students who desire to get a PG Diploma in Data Science and Analytics and build a career in the same
  • Candidates who want to be successful professionals in the fields of data analysis, data engineer, statistical analysis, etc.  

Admission Details

The candidates need to follow the stepwise procedure as mentioned below to get enrolled for the PG Diploma in Data Science & Analytics  :

Step 1: The candidates are requested to click on the link below:  http://reg.nielitchennai.edu.in

Step 2: This will lead the candidates to a common registration form page.

Step 3: The candidates then need to select their course from the given list.

Step 4: They then need to select their desired mode of learning from “online” or “classroom”. 

Step 5: This will lead them to the application form page. 

Step 6: The candidates then need to fill in all their details like course name, student’s name, date of birth, email id, etc.

Step 7: After filling in the details, the candidates will be given their login id and password details. 

Step 8: These details can then be used by the candidates for all future login.

Step 9: The candidates will have to take an exam and qualify for enrollment. 

Step 10: After online verification and successful payment, the candidates can get themselves enrolled in the course and start learning. 

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

The candidates will be selected on the basis of the marks they score in the qualifying exams conducted. Their selection though will be subject to the number of seats available and their eligibility. This will then be followed by the online verification process of the candidates. 

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Chennai Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the course objective?

The objective of this program is to make Data Scientists, Big  Data Engineer, Data Analysts, Hadoop Developer, Statistical Analysts. There is a huge demand for resources skilled in Data Science.

2: What is the outcome of the course?

The candidates will learn about Data Analytics using open-source statistical tools like Python and some excellent techniques and visualization tools. 

3: What will the candidate learn after course completion?

Data Warehousing using MongoDB and MySQL. Fundamentals of Java for Hadoop Framework.

4: On what basis will the candidates get selected?

Candidates will be selected on the basis of their grades in the examinations conducted online and their eligibility will also be tested. 

5: Can the candidate discontinue the course?

Candidates can discontinue the course if they want to but fees will not be refunded. If the candidate wants to leave the course halfway then they can do that but the certificate will not be issued.

6: Who can apply for this course?

Any Master Degree with Knowledge of Statistics, Computer Programming, and Mathematics can apply for this course.

7: What is the course structure?

This program has been acknowledged after proper consultation and industry survey with multiple industry leaders to ensure that participants learn exactly what employers need.

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