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IISER Tirupati was established in 2015. It is an Institution of National Importance, under the Ministry of Education, Government of India and become one of India’s premier institutions for scientific research and education known for innovation in teaching and state-of-the-art research. The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati has launched a new one-year Professional Master’s programme for students and professionals aiming to advance in Data Science and related fields, offering two specialisations in Biological Data Science (BioDS) and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The curriculum is designed innovatively, encompassing diverse topics, industry projects, and practical training to cater to newcomers and mid-career professionals.
Programme Highlights
— A four-year Bachelor’s degree in Science or Technology or a Master’s degree in Science or Technology.
— A minimum of 60 per cent aggregate marks or a CGPA of 6.0 out of 10.0 for Bachelor’s degree holders and 55 per cent aggregate marks or a CGPA of 5.5 out of 10.0 for Master’s degree holders.
— Professionals from industry or organisations, fresh graduates, and mid-career professionals can also apply.
— For Professional Master’s in BioDS: Candidates with a B.Tech in Biotechnology, BS/M.Sc. in Bioinformatics, or M.Sc. from any Biology discipline (with exposure to Bioinformatics) can apply.
— For Professional Master’s in DS-AI: Apart from meeting the common eligibility criteria, students must have studied Mathematics at the Class 12 level.
Admission Process
Program Benefits and Career Opportunities
Graduates of the DS-AI and BioDs program from IISER Tirupati can expect a range of benefits and career opportunities:
Skill Enhancement: Acquire advanced skills in data analysis, machine learning, and computational biology and make graduates highly competitive in the job market.
Career Advancement: Enhancing career prospects in sectors like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, IT, and research institutions requires expertise in data-driven decision-making.
Networking Opportunities: Engage with industry professionals, researchers, and alumni networks via seminars, workshops, and collaborative projects, fostering valuable connections.
Global Recognition: IISER Tirupati is a premier institute that ensures graduates are recognized globally for their proficiency and expertise in interdisciplinary sciences.
The DS-AI and BioDs Master’s program by IISER Tirupati marks a significant step towards bridging the gap between scientific research and technological innovation. Equipping students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in Data Science, AI, and Biological Data Sciences, the program meets current industry demands and prepares future leaders in scientific exploration with data-driven decision-making. As applications continue, prospective students can look forward to a transformative educational experience that aligns with the evolving landscape of digital and biological sciences.
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