Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | BS in Data Sciences & Applications

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship- BS in Data Sciences & Applications

Objective

• IIT Madras, India's top technology institute, welcomes you to the world's first B.S. Degree program in Data Science and Applications, For the first time, you can work towards an undergraduate degree / diploma from an IIT regardless of your age or location, and with a wide range of academic backgrounds.

Description

• This unique offering will be offered in four different stages - Foundational Programme, Diploma Programme, BSc Degree Programme and BS Degree Programme, Faculty from IIT Madras are addressing the need of this sector using online education processes and present an inclusive and affordable education model that will extend IIT's reach by orders of magnitude.

Impact

• Why Data Science and Applications? Vast amount of data from use of smart devices, that needs to be managed effectively using data science, Data Science is one of the fastest growing sectors that is predicted to create 11.5 million jobs by 2026, BS Degree Program in Data Science and Applications from IIT Madras is a first of its kind in the world.