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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

The “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” certification is an online certification that is provided by upGrad in association with IIIT Bangalore. IIIT Bangalore is a recognised university by the UGC, and AICTE approved. Along with this as per the NIRF Rankings, it is ranked among the top 70 universities. So, this Big Data course is a prestigious one for candidates pursuing it.

Again, the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” syllabus is a mix of both theory and practical knowledge that is based on a cutting-edge curriculum. The curriculum also teaches about the various tools and languages required for the Big Data industry like Python, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, and many more.

The “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” online course provides 360-degree placement support and adding this certification can be beneficial for the candidates who are trying to make a career in Big Data Analytics. Not only this the mentors provide personalised feedback which is subjective according to a candidate’s submissions to help them improve more and more.

The Highlights

7.5 months of online course
1000+ Enrolled Students
12-15 hours per week
300+ Partners who are Hiring
250+ learning Hours
IIIT Bangalore Alumni Status
Placement Support Available
Dedicated Student mentors
1:1 Personalised Mentorship
PG Certification initiation by IIIT Bangalore
No-Cost EMI Options available
upGrad Alumni Status

Programme Offerings

Alumni Status
Personalised mentorship
Online Course
Certification initiative by IIIT Bangalore
4 Assignments

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	IIIT Bangalore

The candidates will have to pay Rs. 99,000 including taxes of all kinds as the“PG Certification in Big Data '' certification fee. Also, the university has made partnerships with companies like ZestMoney, Liquid Loans, and Propelled, for providing no-cost EMI.

PG Certification in Big Data fee structure

Description	Amount
PG Certification in Big Data	Rs. 99,000, including taxes

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates need to have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks from any recognised university

Work Experience

The candidates mandatorily need to have any coding experience to apply for this course.

Certification Qualifying Details

After a candidate successfully completes studying the full course and does all the assignments and projects, he/she will be receiving the “PG Certification in Big Data” Certification by IIIT Bangalore.

What you will learn

Programming skillsKnowledge of Big Data

Candidates will be able to do the following:

They will be learning about big data and applying the knowledge wherever, and whenever required
Candidates with no coding experience can also learn how to do proper coding
By participating in the assignments candidates will have an opportunity to do practical learning

Admission Details

Follow these steps below to get admission to the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data”

Step 1: Visit the official course website: https://www.upgrad.com/big-data-certification-pgc-iiitb

Step 2: Now click Apply Now, on the page.

Step 3: Next, fill up the application form with all the complete details.

Step 4: After the application form is filled by the candidates completely, then the application will be reviewed by the admission committees of both upGrad, and IIIT Bangalore.

Step 5: Then candidates will then be shortlisted and will be informed about their selection.

Application Details

The application form is mandatory for the candidates to fill up who want to enrol for the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” program. All the candidates interested will have to do is start by entering their phone number, and other important requisite details if required to complete the application, and get admission to the course.

The Syllabus

Introduction to Python and Libraries
Internet & Networking Basics
Tools: Python

Introduction to Big Data + AWS Setup
Dimensional & Relational Data Modelling
Distributed Systems and Programming Model
Hadoop and MapReduce Programming
Large Scale Data Processing with Apache Spark
Course Project
Tools: AWS EC2 + CDH, MySQL Workbench, Hadoop, CDH - HDFS, CDH - Apache Spark & AWS EMR

ETL and Data Ingestion- Sqoop and Flume
NoSQL Databases - HBase
NoSQL Databases - MongoDB (Optional)
Hive & Querying
Amazon Redshift
Course Project
Exam Week
Tools: Apache Sqoop, Apache Flume, Apache HBase, MongoDB, Apache Hive, Amazon Redshift, Sqoop, Spark & S3

Streaming Algos
Real-Time Data Streaming with Apache Kafka
Real-Time Data Processing with Apache Spark Streaming
Apache Flink (Optional)
Building Automated Data Pipelines with Apache Airflow
Design & Deployment - Data Platform
Design & Deployment - Streaming Applications
Course Project
Exam Week
Tools: Python, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark Structured Streaming, Apache Flink, Apache Airflow & Spark Streaming

Instructors

IIIT Bangalore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who is the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” course for?

The “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” course is mainly prepared for working professionals who have a Maths/Statistics/Software Engineering/Analytics background.

2: How are the doubts cleared during the online program?

Any kind of queries or doubts will be cleared only via one-on-one discussions with Teaching Assistants, and question-answer sessions held by the faculty of the course.

3: What type of learning can one expect from the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” certification by IIIT Bangalore and upGrad?

Candidates can expect only proper online lectures from world-class faculty and industry leaders.

4: Does upGrad offer any refund or deferral policy?

Both the refund and deferral policies are available for the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data”.

5: Can students use International credit cards for online fee payment?

No international debit or credit cards are not allowed, only Indian cards should be used for transactions related to the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Big Data” certification.