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PG Program in Data Science and Engineering in Chennai

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PG Program in Data Science and Engineering

India’s most successful Data Science Bootcamp

Application closes 2^nd Nov 2024

Bootcamp designed to deliver career success

Placement stats (past 90 days)

150 job offers

Approx. 2 offers per day
1 new hiring process

Initiated everyday
3300+

hiring companies

3-4 years after program

17.45 LPA

Average CTC
550% Hike

for experienced professional
320% Hike

for freshers & young professionals

Our alumni work at top companies

Job roles our alumni cracked

Analytics consultant
Analytics Manager
Data analyst
data scientist
data engineer
ML engineer
AI engineer
reporting analyst
research executive

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About the Program

The PG Program in Data Science and Engineering is offered by Great Lakes Executive Learning in collaboration with Great Learning. It is delivered in a classroom format to help you learn face-to-face from industry experts. You will be part of a diversified batch for an immersive and personalized experience. Its comprehensive curriculum and industry-aligned approach prepare you to face business challenges head-on.
This program can help you position yourself at the forefront of innovation and build the expertise needed to shape its future. With the additional PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Certification Program, you can gain in-demand Power BI skills and get an edge over your peers in the job market.

Is this course limited to a certain number of students?

Yes, this course has a limited number of seats available per center (Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon, or Hyderabad).

Are there any prerequisites or qualifications required for enrollment?

2020 and above passed-out undergraduates
10th/12th - minimum 60%
Under graduation B.Tech - 55%
Any other undergraduate degree - 60%

Are there opportunities for networking or collaboration with industry professionals?

Yes, students in this course have opportunities to network and collaborate with industry professionals through events, guest lectures, and projects. These interactions offer valuable insights and connections to enhance learning and future career prospects.

Get Industry ready with Dedicated Career Support

Dedicated Placement Drives

Access exclusive placement drives to grab job opportunities
Access to job boards

Discover exclusive job listings on our online job board
1 on 1 Mentoring from industry experts

Tailored guidance from seasoned industry professionals for your career growth
Career services

Get guidance for your career path with aptitude skill training and development
Build your career profile

Review your CV and LinkedIn profile with experts to make your portfolio look unique
Mock interviews & mentor connect

Participate in mock interviews & get guidance from our alumni currently in roles you aspire for

Earn a Data Science certificate from Great Lakes

Ranked among India's top 10 business schools, Great Lakes is the country's best for learning analytics. A certification from Great Lakes Executive Learning ensures industry credibility and acceptance, providing a robust foundation for your career advancement.

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Selection Criteria - PGP DSE

We maintain a standard of excellence through a rigorous selection process.

3-Step Screening Process
<2% selection rate

Eligibility

2020 and above passed-out undergraduates
Minimum 60% in 10th, 12th, and Graduation. (55% IN B.Tech)

Selection Process

Our admissions close once the requisite number of participants enroll for the upcoming batch . Apply early to secure your seats.

1. Fill online application form

Submit your educational and professional details with GMAT/CAT/XAT/CMAT scores(optional) and a min 100 words SOP.
2. Shortlist & Entrance test

All candidates will need to take the GL-DSAT to be eligible. Candidates with GMAT/CAT/XAT/CMAT scores can skip this.
3. Personal Interview

After completing the GL-DSAT or submitting your GMAT/CAT/XAT/CMAT score, we'll consider you for an interview. If selected, our admissions team will contact you.
4. Merit list & Admission Decision

Shortlisted students will receive an update on admission after the interview. If accepted, learners must confirm with full payment.

Limited seats available

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INDUSTRY RELEVANT SYLLABUS

Learn top in-demand tools

Dive into data science with our program, mastering vital skills and tools for robust data analysis

Python
Tableau
SQL
Pandas
NumPy
Chat GPT
LangChain

DATA SETS FROM THE INDUSTRY

Work on industry-relevant projects every month

Find below an indicative list of hands-on projects during the course of the program

Healthcare

Predictive model for Diabetes Treatments

A hospital is evaluating the efficiency of Insulin based treatment for diabetes patients. The Objective is to recommend whether solo insulin or conjunction of other drugs/ treatment is more effective at treating diabetes based on analyzing the patient's medical history.

Retail

Retail Sales prediction

A store has a loyalty program and wants to provide offers on products during the non-sale period on certain categories of interest. Based on the Black day sales data, recommend the top 100 products it must prioritize for loyalty rewards to customers.

Realty

Realty Predictive modeling on House Value

A house value is simply more than location and square footage. Like the features that make up a person, an educated party would want to know all aspects that give a house its value. For example, you want to sell a house and you don’t know the price which you can take — it can’t be too low or too high. To find the house price you usually try to find similar properties in your neighbourhood and based on gathered data you will try to assess your house price.

BFSI

Prediction of Loan interest rates

To develop the credit scorecard using a regression model, where the past data of the existing loans & default cases can be used to enable the investor to predict the probability of default for a potential loan to be given to the new loan applications from the borrowers and based on the risk categorization / risk bucketing suggest suitable interest rates to be charged to hedge the risk involved.

BFSI

Deep dive into exploratory analysis and predictive modeling in financial domain

The objective is to analyse P2P Lending loan transaction data from one of major US market players for over a decade and build a model for identification and recommendation of borrowers/loan for an investor. Overall, you will have the effort in these themes 1. Predict the interest rate of potential lenders 2. Predict the probability of default for a potential loan.

Sports

IPL Prediction

There has been year on year analysis on money spent by franchises on the teams and their performance over IPL. The objective of this capstone project is to determine the relationship between money involved in a match (i.e. money spent to buy the playing 11 players) and chances of winning.

Education

Predictive modeling of employability outcomes

Under the project study, you will try to utilize the dataset containing information about a set of engineering graduates and their employment outcomes to analyse the following few use cases – 1. Given a new student profile, predict his/her annual salary from historic data. 2. Predict what factors in the labor market determine one’s salary. Is it just one’s skills or are there other factors that influence the return in the labor market.

E-commerce/Internet Business

Marketing analytics, predictive modelling on website visitor conversion rates

People often spend a lot of time browsing through online shopping websites, but the conversion rate into purchases is low. Determine the likelihood of purchase based on the given features in the dataset. The dataset consists of feature vectors belonging to 12,330 online sessions. The purpose of this project is to identify user behaviour patterns to effectively understand features that influence the sales.

Data Science and Engineering in Chennai Reviews

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Analyst, TheMathCompany

This was a great experience and would like to thank everyone for making things as easy and interesting as possible.
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Analytics Consultant, Fractal Analytics

2-year career gap didn’t stop me from bagging a position as a consultant in fractal analytics!
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Research Executive, Nielsen

I was able to secure a 250% salary hike by going that extra mile!
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Executive Data Scientist, NielsenIQ

Biggest career transition of my life during COVID-19.
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Advanced Insight Analyst, Expedia Group

In just 2 years of course completion, I was able to get an exponential salary hike of around 500%
Ankit Arora

Associate Consultant (Data Scientist), Capgemini

Successfully transformed a mechanical engineer to a data scientist.
SAI Ramya Machavarapu

Business Analyst, Mercedes Benz

Top-notch program for students aspiring to make a career in the field of data science
Ritesh Choudhury

Application Development Analyst, Accenture

The career support was excellent!
Suraj Suresh

Data Scientist, DXC Technology

I was able to secure 2 job offers, one from DXC Technology and another from Razorthink!

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Data Science and Engineering in Chennai FAQs

Program Details

What is the program structure for PGP-DSE?

PGP-DSE is a 5-months classroom program. Also, get assistance on projects and reinforce concepts through weekly mentorship sessions by experts with a dedicated program manager to solve your queries

What is the Capstone Project all about and how exactly would it help me?

The capstone project is an opportunity for candidates to work on industry-like data science problems under the mentorship of faculty/industry mentors. This project would bring in the all the learnings that candidates would have gained in the course and would work on problems relevant in the industry using techniques and tools mastered in the PG Data Science course. The capstone project also becomes a way for candidates to showcase their analytics credentials and learning to their future employers. Click Here - Data Science Benefits.

Who will be the faculty for Data Science Course?

The academic modules would be taught by senior faculty from Great Lakes. In addition to Great Lakes faculty, senior leadership from the industry would also participate in delivering certain topics/modules.

What certificate I will you receive upon completion of this program?

Great Lakes Executive Learning and Microsoft awards PG Data Science and PowerBI Data Analytics certification upon completing the Data Science Engineering and PowerBI Data Analyst training program. This Microsoft Power-BI Data Analytics certification serves as an official recognition of the graduate's accomplishment in meeting the comprehensive course requirements and demonstrates their proficiency in the Data Science and Power BI Data Analysis domains.

How will I be evaluated during the Data Science Course?

In the PG Data Science certificate course, evaluation is conducted through a structured and continuous assessment framework. This rigorous and comprehensive program employs case studies, quizzes, assignments, and project reports to evaluate learners’ progress. These diverse assessment tools are designed to meticulously measure learners’ understanding and application of the course material, ensuring a thorough and well-rounded appraisal, offering Microsoft Data Analytics certification to demonstrate their proficiency in data science and data analytics.

Would the content be available to me after completion of the course?

We believe that learning should continue and hence, access to Learning Management System (Olympus) which houses the learning material would be available to the candidates up to one year post completion of the program. Click Here - Download Data Science Course Brochure.

Would I have to spend extra on books, online learning material or license fee?

All the requisite learning material is provided online to candidates through the Olympus - Learning Management System. Candidates are free to purchase any reference books or material as may be recommended by the faculty. Apply Now for Data Science Course Demo.

Will there be placements at the completion of the course?

Yes, candidates do receive placement assistance in the Post Graduate Program in Data Science & Engineering. Upon successful completion of the program, candidates would be provided interview opportunities up to 3 months’ post completion of the program. We would also prepare candidates for these interviews by providing extensive support in terms of mentoring, CV review, interview preparation etc. Click Here - Great Learning Career Excelerate.

What would be the average package offered?

Careers in analytics and data science are amongst the highest paid in the industry. Furthermore, the career growth that one can expect in these roles is far superior to other roles. With leading Indian and Global companies looking to ramp up their analytics hiring, this is the best time to build a career in analytics and data science. Salaries for these roles while being higher than other comparable roles are subjective and depend on the quality of candidate and the recruiting company. As per analytics salary studies, average salaries for fresher roles in analytics (0-3 years) in India vary between 3-8 lakhs.

Admission Queries

What is the eligibility criterion for Data Science Course?

The PG Data Science course is open for candidates in their final semester and recent graduates with 0-3 years of experience. Applicants should also have 60% or above in Xth, XIIth, and Bachelor's. Apply Now for Data Science Course Demo.

What is the admission process?

All interested candidates are required to apply for the Data Science Course through the online application form. A panel of Great Lakes faculty screen and shortlist candidates. The shortlisted candidates would then appear for an aptitude test followed by a personal interview. Selected candidates will receive admission offer letter.

How can I apply for the Data Science Course?

If you are interested in the Program, you can apply through the online application form. Please reach out to us at dse@greatlearning.in or 080 4718 9253 for any program or admission related queries.

Fee Related Queries

What is the Data Science course fee? Is there any financial aid provided?

Please see the Program Fee Structure here . The admissions office will help you in applying for loans once you receive the offer of admission. We ensure money is not a constraint in the path of learning.

What is the refund policy for the Course?

We advise all candidates to have complete information before enrolling in the program. No refund requests will be accepted once the fee has been paid. However, there is a deferment policy where a candidate can choose to defer his enrollment to a future batch.