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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Business and analytics go hand in hand in the technologically advanced era. It is crucial to know about making data-driven decisions with the help of business acumen and raw data. Incidentally, the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics programme is designed to help the candidates with the same. It is an online, short-term training that houses nearly 15 hours of interactive lectures. Candidates have to attend weekend sessions.

The IIT Kharagpur Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics course is offered by Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur, India. The instructors of the course will comprise faculty members of IIT Kharagpur, along with industry leaders who will deliver the lectures. The curriculum involves live lecturing sessions, case study discussions, hands-on practices, and live problems for better and immersive learning outcomes.

Moreover, the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics online course has a follow-up course: Data Analytics with R Programming. It will be conducted post the conclusion of this one. The programme is aimed at developing the candidates into introductory data scientists and adept data analysts who have a thorough understanding of the applications of analytics in managerial positions.

The Highlights

15 hours of an immersive learning experience
An IIT Kharagpur offering
Online training
Short duration course
Practical demos
Instructed by industry leaders and faculty of IIT Kharagpur
Weekend programme
Course certification
Hands-on exercises
Live problems
Case discussions

Programme Offerings

Online training
short duration programme
hands on practice
Course completion certificate
expert instructor
15 Hours Of Interactive Learning
weekend course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	VGSOM IIT Kharagpur

Candidates are segregated into two categories: Category 1 and Category 2. Category 1 includes students, while category 2 includes faculty members, industry personnel, instructors, Scientific Officers, and others.
The fee for the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics module by IIT Kharagpur is inclusive of the applicable GST.

Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics programme fee structure:

Training Option	Fee in INR
For Category 1 (students having cleared at least the 1st year of B.Tech.)	Rs. 6,000
For Category 2 (R&D and industry personnel, faculty members, technical assistants)	Rs. 8,000

Eligibility Criteria

To enroll in the online Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics module, candidates must have cleared at least the first year of their B.Tech degree. Additionally, industry professionals, research scholars, and faculty members can attend the course.

What you will learn

Data science knowledgeR Programming

After completing the VGSOM Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics online programme, the candidates will be able to understand the following:

The usage of R programming
The applications of data analytical skills in real-world scenarios
Data handling using R
Performing hypothesis testing using R

Who it is for

Data AnalystData ScientistData AdministratorData Architect

The Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics course by IIT Kharagpur is beneficial for the following profiles:

Students having cleared at least the first year of their B.Tech degree
Professionals belonging to R&D Institutes
Faculty members
Research Scholars
Interested industry professionals
Students with a B.Tech degree

Admission Details

Visit the course page.
They have to sign up on the website using their email address.
Then, acknowledge the email received on the mail to verify their account.
They can continue with the signing up procedure and fill up the profile with the necessary details.
Once done with profile fill up, candidates can select the “Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics” programme from the programme list.
Proceed by clicking on the “Apply Now” option.
Nominated candidates can make the fee payment through an online payment gateway.

Application Details

Candidates can enroll in IIT Kharagpur’s Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics course by signing up on the IIT Kharagpur CEP portal. They must fill in their details in the profile and wait for the email communication. Further, candidates can pay the fee through an online payment gateway.

The Syllabus

Instructors

VGSOM IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Has the online Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics course commenced?

No. The VGSOM Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics training will start on 7 November 2020.

2: Is the fee for the follow-up course included in the VGSOM’s Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics course fee?

No, the fee for the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics certification training is exclusive of the fee of any other programme.

3: How can I request a refund for the course fee?

Participants cannot request a fee refund for the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics online programme. The course fee is entirely non-transferable and non-refundable.

4: Will I benefit from the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics online programme?

If you have a zeal to learn data analysis skills and R programming from top academicians and industry leaders, this is the course for you. The Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics module focuses on creating dexterous data analysts boasting managerial capacity.

5: Will I receive a certificate for the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics programme?

Yes, candidates will receive a course certification for the Introduction to R Programming and Data Analytics by VGSOM and IIT Kharagpur.