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Course Details
The Executive M.Tech in Data Science and Data Analytics offered by IIT Bhilai is a two-year postgraduate programme delivered in online mode. The programme is designed for working professionals aiming to strengthen their analytical, statistical, and computational capabilities. The online Executive M.Tech in Data Science and Data Analytics at IIT Bhilai provides a strong foundation in core data science concepts, machine learning, big data technologies, and statistical modeling.
With the IIT Bhilai Executive M.Tech Data Science and Data Analytics programme, learners gain hands-on experience in real-world data processing, visualisation, and decision-making. The programme curriculum enables professionals to apply data-driven strategies in diverse sectors such as finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology.
Programme Offerings
- online learning
- Industry-aligned curriculum
- Campus immersion
- project work
- Virtual instructor-led learning
- Offline semester-end exams
- IIT Bhilai Alumni Status
- Completion certificate from IIT Bhilai
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the IIT Bhilai Executive M.Tech Data Science and Data Analytics programme, candidates must
Hold a B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech/M.Sc/MCA/MS (minimum four-semester programme) in a relevant field
Score at least 55% marks or 5.5 CGPA/CPI
50% marks or 5.0 CGPA/CPI for candidates belonging to SC, ST, or PwD categories
Have a minimum of two years of work experience within the preceding five years
Admission Details
Admission to the Executive M.Tech in Data Science and Data Analytics at IIT Bhilai is conducted online. Applicants must fill out the online application form, upload the required documents, and pay a non-refundable application fee. Shortlisting is done based on academic background, professional experience, and eligibility criteria.
Application Details
Fill in the online application form
Upload the required academic and professional documents
Pay the requisite application fee
Confirm admission by paying the admission confirmation fee within seven days of receiving the offer.
The Syllabus
The syllabus of the Executive M.Tech in Data Science and Data Analytics of IIT Bhilai is divided into four semesters, with an optional fifth semester for students pursuing equivalency with a regular M.Tech degree. The curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive exposure to data science principles, advanced analytics, and machine learning methodologies.
Programming for Data Science & Data Analytics
Mathematics for Data Science & Data Analytics
Introduction to Machine Learning
Big Data Technologies
Elective in Machine Learning
Elective in Advanced Analytics
Expertise-Oriented Electives
Elective-4
Elective-4
Capstone Project
OR
Thesis
Thesis
Elective Courses
Elective in Advanced Analytics
Text Mining and Natural Language Processing
Time Series Analysing and Forecasting
Network Data Analytics
Data Analytics in the Cloud
Elective in Advanced Analytics
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Reinforcement Learning
Expertise-Oriented Electives
Business Intelligence and Analytics
Information Security
Data Governance and Compliance
Advanced Data Visualization Techniques
Data-Driven Decision Making
Evaluation Process
IIT Bhilai conducts continuous evaluation that includes a blend of continuous online assessments and offline end-semester exams. The weightage distribution is 40 percent for continuous evaluation (mid-semester quizzes, assignments, and assessments) and 60 percent for end-semester exams.
The offline exams are preferably conducted at the IIT Bhilai campus, providing candidates the opportunity for campus immersion and interaction with faculty. Exams may also be organised at other designated IIT Bhilai centres. A minimum of 40 percent overall marks is required to pass each course.
IIT Bhilai Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
No, the executive programme is not equivalent. However, equivalency can be achieved by completing an additional 26-credit thesis component on campus.
Working professionals, software engineers, data analysts, and entrepreneurs aiming to upskill in data science and analytics can enrol in this programme.
Students are evaluated through a mix of online assessments (40 percent) and offline end-semester exams (60 percent).
Yes, successful graduates receive IIT Bhilai alumni status and certification.
Candidates need to submit an application form along with the relevant documents and pay the application fee.