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The document describes an 11-month online postgraduate diploma program in data analytics offered jointly by UpGrad and IIIT Bangalore. The program aims to equip students with business acumen and technical skills in data analytics through coursework covering topics such as data management, machine learning, and big data analytics. Students will also complete a 3-month capstone project and have the opportunity to specialize in domains like BFSI, e-commerce, or healthcare. The program seeks to address the demand for data analytics professionals and aims to provide students career support and access to industry experts and recruiters.

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The document describes an 11-month online postgraduate diploma program in data analytics offered jointly by UpGrad and IIIT Bangalore. The program aims to equip students with business acumen and technical skills in data analytics through coursework covering topics such as data management, machine learning, and big data analytics. Students will also complete a 3-month capstone project and have the opportunity to specialize in domains like BFSI, e-commerce, or healthcare. The program seeks to address the demand for data analytics professionals and aims to provide students career support and access to industry experts and recruiters.

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PG Diploma - Data Analytics

(
+ IIIT-B)
11-month Online Program

UpGrad

is an online education platform to help individuals develop their


professional potential in the most engaging learning environment. Online education
is a fundamental disruption that will have a far-reaching impact. At UpGrad, we are
working towards transforming this online education wave into a tsunami! We are
taking a full-stack approach of leveraging content, technology, marketing and
services to oer quality education at scale in partnership with corporates &
academics to oer a rigorous & industry relevant program.
Based on our market research and conversation with the industry, we have identied
Data Analytics as one of the sectors with critical supply demand imbalance. Our
vision is to design and deliver a quality online Postgraduate Program in Data
Analytics to drive the growth of the sector and make India a global hub for data
analytics.
If you are reading this, you may wish to accelerate your career in Data Analytics. With
UpGrad, we promise to equip you with the perfect mix of business acumen and
technical capabilities to help you achieve exactly the same.

Ronnie Screwvala
Co-Founder
UpGrad

b
IIIT-B is well respected in the global academic circles as well as in the global

analytics and IT industry. We have outstanding world class faculty, with years of
experience, in charge of running the analytics essentials executive education course.
We are excited to partner with UpGrad to oer a one-of-its-kind, academically
rigorous and industrially relevant PG Diploma program in Data Analytics. IIITB's
faculty will be discussing the conceptual depths of topics such as DS, IS, ML, BDA.
And this will be complimented by industry relevant case studies from major industry
verticals by industry leaders from UpGrad's industry network. Further, our strong
placement network, industry mentorship and the credibility of a PG Diploma program
will provide you just the right push to accelerate your career in Data Analytics!
We invite you to take this opportunity and join us and make use of the excellent
pedagogy and industry collaborations. You will truly be getting the best of both
worlds, which will help you achieve success in the eld of Data Analytics.

Prof. S. Sadagopan
Director
IIIT Bangalore

Learnings and Case-Studies from


Indias Most Inuential Analytics Leaders

Sameer
Dhanrajani

Ujjyaini
Mitra

Tejas
Sanghavi

Kalpana
Subbaramappa

Vinit
Vishal

Business Leader

Associate Director
Business Finance

Vice President

Ex - Assistant
Vice President, Decision
Sciences

Head - BI & Analytics

Cognizant Technology
Solutions

Flipkart

Fractal Analytics

GENPACT

Arvind Lifestyle Brands


Limited

S. Anand

Anshuman
Gupta, PhD

Madhukar
Kumar

Sai Alluri

Hindol Basu

Pro Analytics Lead

Partner

Head - Data Science


Program

Advanced Analytics
Expert

Uber

TataIQ

Gramener

Cognizant Technology
Solutions

Experfy & Ex-WNS

Chief Data Scientist

Concepts from Top Academicians

Prof. S.
Sadagopan

Dr. Chandrashekar
Ramanatha

Tricha
Anjali

G
Srinivasaraghavan

Dinesh Babu
Jayagopi

Director

Associate Dean

Associate Professor

Professor

Assistant Professor

IIIT Bangalore

IIIT Bangalore

IIIT Bangalore

IIIT Bangalore

IIIT Bangalore

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Why Data Analytics with UpGrad & IIIT-B?

PG Diploma from IIIT-B

For the Industry, by the Industry

Earn a reputed Post


Graduate Diploma without
leaving your job

Receive mentoring from


industry leaders and be ahead
of the curve by learning what
the industry needs

Career Support

Domain Specialization*

Get access to career coaching


services and a chance to be part of
IIIT-B and UpGrad Recruitment
Process

Choose between BFSI,


E-commerce/Retail, Healthcare/Life
Sciences or Telecom/Media & build a
resume showing expertise in one of
the largest sectors in the world

On-the-go Learning

Student Support

400 hours of lectures


squeezed into 30 mins learning
sessions anywhere anytime

Round the clock academic/


non-academic support.
Unparalleled peer-to-peer learning

*Elective would be launched only if there is a sizeable student demand for the particular elective

Data Analytics

Program Curriculum
Introduction to Data Management
Introduction to Data Analytics

Understand what is data analytics & its applications across industries

Introduction to Data Sets and Data Models

Learn how to solve problems & identify relevant data sets for solving them

Programing Language for Data Analysis

Get equipped with analytical tools like (R and Python) for Data Analysis

Data Warehousing and OLAP

Learn to extract and pre-process data before analysis

Data Visualization

Make your data alive with visuals using R, Excel and tools like Tableau

Statistics and EDA


Exploratory Data Analysis

Derive initial insights from the data using R and other visualization tools

Descriptive Statistics

Summarize and describe data sets using Central tendency & variability

Inferential Statistics

Learn probability, Central Limit Theorem and much more to draw inferences

Design of Experiment

Use Design of Experiment methodology for data collection

Hypothesis Testing

Understand how to formulate & test hypotheses

Introduction to Predictive Analysis I


Introduction to Machine Learning

Learn all about Tasks, Features, Models and design of ML study

Distance based and Linear Models


Master KNN, K Means, SVMs & Perceptron

Probabilistic Models

Understand algorithms like Logistic regressions & Nave Bayes

Features & ML experiments

Learn Dimensionality reduction, LDA and common pitfalls in analysis

Data Analytics

Introduction to Predictive Analysis II


Tree and Bayesian network model

Learn Decision Trees, Random Forests and Bayesian Models

Kernel Methods and Model Selection

Understand Kernels, Overtting/Undertting, bagging/boosting and ensemble methods

Advanced Regression and time series modelling

Learn Ridge regression, Logistic Regression and Markov Models

Neural networks

Master Feed-forward, Recurrent and Gaussian Neural Networks

Big Data Analytics


Introduction to Big Data and Hadoop

Understand what is Big Data Hadoop and use Hadoop as a processing platform

Managing Big Data

Learn to extract and manage data using Sqoop, Hive and HBase

Introduction to Spark

Understand the use of Spark and basics of Scala

Big Data Analysis

Learn Big Data analysis using SparkR, SparkSQL and basics of MLlib

Domain Electives*
BFSI

Learn Customer analytics and Risk Analytics within BFSI

E-Commerce/Retail/CPG

Learn customer marketing analytics and recommendations engines

Telecom/Media

Learn how analytics is revolutionizing both Telecom and Media domains

Health Care/Life Science

Understand analytics usage in Healthcare improvement and drug discovery

Capstone Project
Reinforce your industry specialization by doing a 3 month industry
mentored capstone project

*Elective would be launched only if there is a sizeable student demand for the particular elective.

Data Analytics

Program Details
Start Date

Feb-March 2017*

Duration of Program
11 Months

Program Flow

8 Months - Interactive Learning


3 Months - Industry Mentored Capstone Project

Weekly Commitment

10-15 hrs per week (Depending on prior aptitude)


(5-7 hrs of video experience time, 1-2 hrs of live session, 4-6 hrs
assignments & projects)

Tuition Fees : 2,00,000 (Incl. of all taxes)


Flexible Payment Options
Merit Based Scholarships

Eligibility

Bachelor's/ Master's degrees with mathematical and some


programming background

Selection Process

Selection test to assess quantitative and programming aptitude

*Pre-preparatory sessions will start from November 2016.

Data Analytics

UpGrads course oerings have given me the vision and the clarity
of thought that I needed to establish new career goals
- Avani Chitroda, Assistant Vice President at Deutsche Bank

I feel that the content provided by UpGrad is great and the platform
is very intuitive with very active peer-to-peer engagement which
keeps you on your toes
- Hersh Pitroda, Co-Founder at Burosys Furniture

Apart from the quality content, UpGrad also connected me with


people of similar mindsets and ambitions which keeps me constantly
motivated and driven
- Dhivya Kalanithy, Conference Producer, The Ideas Exchange

UpGrad has the best educational platform for professionals like me


who want to study and advance their skills without leaving their
jobs
- Sharan Karnani, Director, Kiran Knit & Garments Pvt. Ltd.

For further details, call us at 022-61562160 or contact:


Shehzia Valiulla
Program Director

shehzia@upgrad.com

Pearl Singporewalla
Student Experience Manager
analytics@upgrad.com

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