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Executive PG Programme in DATA SCIENCE Get the Whole Picture 01 Table of Contents 2 About upGrad 3 Why upGrad? 4 Program Highlights 5 Faculty and Industry Experts 7 upGrad Learning Experience 9 Industry Projects 10 Learning Path 11 Executive PG Programme Curriculum 25 Meet the Class 26 Career Support 27 Our Alumni Work at 28 Career Transitions 30 Experience upGrad Offline 31 Hear from our Learners 33 Program Details and Admission Process 02 Table of About Contents upGrad upGrad has delivered over 20 million hours of learning, delivering programs by collaborating with universities across the world including Duke CE, IIT Madras, IIIT Bangalore and Deakin Business School among others. Online education is a fundamental disruption IIITB is a renowned university offering that will have a far-reaching impact. programs specialising in data science, upGrad was founded taking this into machine learning and artificial intelligence. consideration. upGrad is an online education The IIITB faculty includes an average of platform to help individuals develop their 15+ years of experience. professional potential in the most engaging learning environment. The faculty covers the conceptual depths of topics such as Data Science, Machine Since inception, upGrad has delivered Learning and Artificial Intelligence, over 20 million hours of learning, delivering and Big Data Analytics. These will be programs by collaborating with universities complemented by industry relevant case across the world including Duke CE, studies from major industry verticals by IIT Madras, IIIT Bangalore and Deakin industry leaders with 8+ years of experience Business School among others. from upGrad’s industry network. upGrad is focused on helping working Furthermore, our strong placement professionals in their bid to learn, grow network, industry mentorship and the and move up in their career through a credibility of a Executive PG Programme wide-range of programs designed to will provide you with just the right push to improve their expertise. accelerate your career in Data Science! 0103 85+ Countries Learners Base Why upGrad? 400% Highest Hike 58% Avg Salary Hike 300+ Hiring Partners 30,000+ Learners 700+ Industry Experts 04 Program Highlights Executive PG Programme from IIITB and Alumni Status Get certified by IIITB and gain alumni Equivalent to NSQF level 8 status on successful completion of the - Do an Executive PG Programme from program. IIITB that satisfies NSQF level 8 criterion Dedicated Career Assistance Receive 360 degree career support from mock interviews with hiring managers, resume building, career fairs, industry mentors and much more. For the Industry, by the Industry Learn from 60+ Industry case studies & Projects and in- 6 Specialisations dustry experts who mentor Choose from 6 specializations you throughout the program. on the basis of your background and career aspirations and get the learning you want. Personalised Mentorship Get unparalleled personalised mentorship and doubt resolution from IIITB faculty and our panel of industry experts. Blended Learning Learn with the ease and flexibility of recorded sessions as well as live sessions, designed to ensure NASSCOM future skill certification a wholesome learning experience. India’s first Executive PG Programme validated by and recommended by NASSCOM. Avail a participation certificate from NASSCOM on successful program completion. 0105 Faculty and Industry Experts Hindol Basu Chandrashekar Ramanathan S. Anand CEO, Actify Data Labs Dean Academics, IIITB CEO, Gramener An alumnus of IIT and IIM with over 13 Prof. Chandrashekar has a PhD from A gold medallist from IIM Bangalore, years of experience in analytics with Mississippi State University and an alumnus of IIT Madras and London industry leaders such as Citigroup and experience of over 10 years in several Business School, Anand is among the Tata Industries. multinational organisations. top 10 data scientists in India with 20 years of experience. Tricha Anjali Sameer Dhanrajani Prof. Debabrata Das Former Associate Dean, IIITB Co-Founder and CEO, AIQRATE Director, IIITB Prof. Anjali has a PhD from Georgia Sameer Dhanrajani is an AI and Dr. Debabrata Das is serving as Institute of Technology as well as an Analytics evangelist for Fortune 500 Director of IIIT Bangalore (IIITB). He integrated MTech (EE) from IIT Bombay. companies who has won several has completed his Ph.D. degree from industry awards in the field of analytics. the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. His main areas of research interest are IoT and Wireless Access Network’s MAC, QoS, Power saving. 06 Prof. G. Srinivasaraghavan Ujjyaini Mitra Dinesh Babu Jayagopi Professor, IIITB Head of Analytics, Zee5 Associate Professor, IIITB Prof. Srinivasaraghavan has a PhD An alumna of McKinsey and Co., Prof. Dinesh has a PhD from EPFL in Computer Science from IIT-K Flipkart, and Bharti Airtel with over 11 Switzerland, MSc from IISc Bangalore in and 18 years of experience with years of experience. System Science and Signal Processing Infosys Technologies and several other and BTech. companies. Kalpana Subbaramappa Ankit Jain Sajan Kedia Ex-AVP, Genpact Sr. Research Scientist, Uber Lead Data Scientist (Pricing), Myntra Kalpana is the ex-AVP of Decision An alumnus of IIT Bombay, UCB and An alumnus of IIT with over 7 years of Sciences at Genpact with over 20 years Harvard Business School with over 9 experience at Watson at IBM Research, of experience. years of experience. startups and Myntra. Mirza Rahim Baig Bijoy Kumar Khandelwal Prof. V. Sridhar Lead Business Analytics, Flipkart COO, Actify Data Labs Faculty In Charge, CPE, IIITB Advanced Analytics professional Bijoy comes with a deep understanding Dr. Sridhar has a Ph.D. from the with 8+ years of experience as a of the private and cloud architectures University of Iowa, U.S.A. He has been consultant in the e-commerce and and has helped numerous companies a member of Government of India healthcare domains. make the transition. committees on Telecom and IT and has published many peer reviewed articles in telecom and information systems journals. 0107 upGrad Learning Experience Coaching • Student Support Team & upGrad Buddy • Weekly real-time doubt clearing sessions • Live Discussion forum for peer-to-peer doubt resolution monitored by technical experts • Peer-to-peer networking opportunities with an alumni pool of 10,000+ • Lab walk-throughs of 25+ industry-driven case studies • 6 Employability Tests for industry readiness • Access to the program for up to 3 years Mentorship 60+ live interactive sessions with industry experts, fortnightly personalised group (1:8) mentorship sessions with in- dustry experts for pro-active mentoring. Format Online format with weekly live sessions from industry experts to help with topic walk-throughs, doubt resolution Hands-On Projects and Hackathons and personalised project feedback. 60+ Industry case studies & projects Offline sessions such as Basecamps to choose from as well as a Capstone and Hackathons. Project to apply learnings. 08 New Additions Introduction of a new specialization - Data Science Generalist 1. Specially designed for learners with 0 to 5 years of experience to become job ready. 2. Additional Live sessions, Practice Questions, Quizzes, Career Es- sentials to be conducted 3. Curriculum Focus Areas: Database, Visualization, Classical Machine Learning, Data Structures & Algorithms Career Essential Soft-skills Program 1. Excel your personal & professional life with upGrad’s Soft Skills Program 2. Study Three fundamental Skills - Interview & Job Search, Corporate & Business Communication and Problem Solving 3. Get access to 40+ learner hours of soft skills content delivered by the best faculty & Industry experts 30-Hour Programming Bootcamp for Non-Tech Learners 1. Non-tech background? No need to fear of Programming anymore 2. A 30-hour Python Programming bootcamp focusing on develop- ing Basic + Intermediate Python Programming Concepts to assist non-tech learners. 3. A blended learning experience delivered via Interactive live ses- sions and assessments 0901 Industry Projects IMDb Movie Analysis Uber Supply-Demand Gap Lead Scoring Fraud Detection Creditworthiness of Speech Recognition Image Captioning Gesture Recognition Customers SHOP Social Media Listening Telecom Churn Interactive Market Retail Giant Sales Campaign Analysis Forecasting And many more! 10 Learning Path Preparatory Course Data Toolkit Machine Learning 2 weeks 14 weeks 9 weeks Tools: Python, Excel Tools: Python, Excel, Tools: Python, Excel mySQL Choose any of the 6 Specialisations 25 weeks (with 6 weeks of Capstone) Data Science Natural Language Deep Learning Business Analytics Business Intelligence/ Data Engineering Generalist Processing Tools: Python, Excel, Tools: Python, Data Analytics Tools: Hadoop, Tools: Python, Tools: Python, Excel TensorFlow mySQL, Excel Tools: Python, Power HBase, Sqoop, Tableau, SQL BI, Excel, mySQL, Mon- Hive, Flume, goDB, Shiny, Tableau PySpark, Spark, Airflow Executive PG Executive PG Executive PG Executive PG Executive PG Executive PG Programme in Programme in Programme in Programme in Programme in Data Programme in Data Science Data Science Data Science Data Science Science Data Science (Data Science (Natural Language (Deep Learning) (Business (Business (Data Engineering) Generalist) Processing) Analytics) Intelligence/ Data Analytics) 1101 Executive PG Programme in Data Science COMMON CURRICULUM PRE-PROGRAM PREPARATORY CONTENT DATA ANALYSIS IN EXCEL 1 Taught by one of the most renowned data