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BS in Data Science & Applications

by IIT Madras (Online Degree) · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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Total fee
₹3,86,000
₹3.86L–₹4.5L depending on credits; pay per course. Fees as of Oct 2026; confirm on the official site before paying.
Duration
4 Years
Next intake
January 2027
EMI / Placement
EMI ✗ · Placement ✗

Program overview

  • ✔4-year degree
  • ✔Pay per semester
  • ✔Career services access
  • ✔Live + recorded classes

BS in Data Science & Applications at IIT Madras (Online Degree)

₹3.86L–₹4.5L depending on credits; pay per course.

Who is this for?

  • Working professionals who want a recognised credential without a career break
  • Graduates who want to specialise before entering the job market

Before you enrol

Ask the university for the latest fee breakup, exam fees, class schedule (live vs recorded) and the UGC-DEB entitlement for your intake year. Our counsellors can help you compare options for free.

Curriculum

Foundation (8 courses)

  • • Mathematics for Data Science I & II
  • • Statistics I & II
  • • Computational Thinking
  • • Python Programming
  • • English I & II

Diploma (12 courses)

  • • Machine Learning Foundations
  • • ML Techniques & Practice
  • • Business Data Management
  • • Tools in Data Science
  • • Database Management
  • • Programming, Data Structures & Algorithms
  • • Modern Application Development I & II
  • • System Commands
  • • Java Programming

Degree

  • • Deep Learning
  • • AI: Search Methods
  • • Software Engineering
  • • Strategies for Professional Growth
  • • Electives & Capstone

Eligibility & admission

Passed Class 12 (or equivalent) and cleared the 4-week qualifier. Students in Class 11/12 can also apply.

Career outcomes

Data AnalystData ScientistML EngineerBI Developer

Frequently asked questions

Is the BS in Data Science & Applications from IIT Madras valid for government jobs?+

Yes. Online degrees from UGC-DEB entitled universities are treated at par with regular degrees for employment and higher education, as per the UGC notification of 2020.

Are classes live or recorded?+

Both. Live sessions are usually scheduled on weekends and evenings; every session is recorded and available on the LMS within 24 hours.

Can I pay in instalments?+

Fees are typically payable per semester. Many learners use the no-cost EMI option via partner NBFCs — ask a counsellor for the current terms.

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