M.Tech in Data Science Engineering Syllabus

M.Tech in Data Science

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M.Tech in Data Science Engineering Syllabus

Department Overview

The Computer Science Engineering program focuses on developing knowledge and practical expertise required to design computing systems, develop software and hardware solutions, and innovate using emerging technologies. The department emphasizes strong academic foundations, hands-on laboratory work, internships, and industry-oriented learning supported by experienced faculty and innovation-driven academic practices.

Program Overview

The M.Tech in Data Science is a postgraduate program designed to provide advanced knowledge and practical expertise in data analytics, computational techniques, and large-scale data processing. The program integrates theoretical understanding with practical applications enabling students to analyze, interpret, and derive insights from complex datasets across multiple domains.

Program Highlights / Key Features

  1. Industry-aligned curriculum
  2. Hands-on analytics and visualization training
  3. Exposure to Artificial Intelligence and machine learning
  4. Research-oriented learning approach
  5. Real-world data problem solving
Curriculum & Learning Areas
Industry Exposure & Practical Learning
Career Opportunities
Why Choose This Program at Indus University
Eligibility Criteria
Admission Process

Curriculum & Learning Areas

Core Technical Areas

  1. Data analytics tools and techniques
  2. Data collection and management
  3. Statistical modeling
  4. Predictive analytics
  5. Data visualization and reporting

Advanced / Emerging Areas

  1. Big data analytics
  2. Machine learning applications
  3. Artificial Intelligence techniques
  4. Computational data modeling

Industry Exposure & Practical Learning

  1. Practical work with real-world datasets
  2. Analytics tool-based training\
  3. Research dissertation project
  4. Application-oriented analytical projects

Career Opportunities

Job Roles

  1. Data Scientist
  2. Data Analyst
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. AI Specialist
  5. Business Intelligence Analyst
  6. Data Engineer

Career Sectors

  1. Information Technology
  2. Finance and banking
  3. Healthcare analytics
  4. E-commerce industry
  5. Consulting and analytics services

Why Choose This Program at Indus University

  1. Industry-aligned curriculum
  2. Hands-on analytics learning
  3. Exposure to AI and big data technologies
  4. Research and dissertation opportunities

Eligibility Criteria

M.Tech Programs

Candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering/Technology discipline or an equivalent qualification with minimum 50% aggregate from a recognized university as per university norms.

GATE-qualified candidates will be given preference / admission considered based on a valid GATE score as applicable under admission guidelines.

Program Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Admission Process

Admissions are conducted as per guidelines of the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) and university norms.

A portion of seats is filled through centralized merit-based admission, while remaining seats are filled under Management Quota as per applicable regulations.


Core Technical Areas

  1. Data analytics tools and techniques
  2. Data collection and management
  3. Statistical modeling
  4. Predictive analytics
  5. Data visualization and reporting

Advanced / Emerging Areas

  1. Big data analytics
  2. Machine learning applications
  3. Artificial Intelligence techniques
  4. Computational data modeling
  1. Practical work with real-world datasets
  2. Analytics tool-based training\
  3. Research dissertation project
  4. Application-oriented analytical projects

Job Roles

  1. Data Scientist
  2. Data Analyst
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. AI Specialist
  5. Business Intelligence Analyst
  6. Data Engineer

Career Sectors

  1. Information Technology
  2. Finance and banking
  3. Healthcare analytics
  4. E-commerce industry
  5. Consulting and analytics services
  1. Industry-aligned curriculum
  2. Hands-on analytics learning
  3. Exposure to AI and big data technologies
  4. Research and dissertation opportunities

M.Tech Programs

Candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering/Technology discipline or an equivalent qualification with minimum 50% aggregate from a recognized university as per university norms.

GATE-qualified candidates will be given preference / admission considered based on a valid GATE score as applicable under admission guidelines.

Program Duration

2 Years (4 Semesters)

Admissions are conducted as per guidelines of the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) and university norms.

A portion of seats is filled through centralized merit-based admission, while remaining seats are filled under Management Quota as per applicable regulations.


M.Tech in Data Science - FAQs

What is M.Tech in Data Science at Indus University?

The M.Tech in Data Science is a 2-year postgraduate program that integrates computer science, statistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to develop expertise in big data analytics, predictive modeling, data visualization, and cloud computing.

What is the eligibility for M.Tech Data Science at Indus University?

Applicants must possess a B.E. or B.Tech degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or an MCA/M.Sc. in Computer Science with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.

What programming languages and tools are taught in M.Tech Data Science at Indus University?

Students gain hands-on experience with Python, R, SQL, Scala, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Tableau, Power BI, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.

What are the career opportunities after M.Tech Data Science from Indus University?

Graduates can pursue roles as Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, AI Engineers, Business Intelligence Analysts, Data Architects, Big Data Engineers, and Analytics Consultants across multiple industries.

Which top companies participate in campus recruitment at Indus University?

Indus University collaborates with an extensive network of top-tier corporate partners to provide exceptional career opportunities across multiple industries, featuring technology and IT leaders like Amazon, Oracle, Capgemini, e-Infochips, Synoptek, and Rishabh Software. Our engineering, automotive, and manufacturing recruiters include industry giants such as Tata Motors, Siemens, Audi, Kia, SKF, Bridgestone, POSCO, and Adani GAS, while the banking and insurance sectors are strongly represented by IndusInd Bank, IDFC First Bank, Capital First, Bajaj Allianz, and Apollo Munich Health Insurance. Additionally, our students secure dynamic roles with prominent organizations in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and consumer retail, including Cadila Pharmaceuticals, eClinicalWorks, Godrej, JSW Paints, Decathlon, and Jaro Education, ensuring a comprehensive and robust placement ecosystem for all our graduates.

Department Activities

ROAD SAFETY AWARENESS AND EMERGENCY CARE TRAINING PROGRAM

The Department of Civil Engineering, IITE, Indus University, in collaboration with Value Life Foundation, organized a Road Safety Awareness and Emergency Care Training Program on 7 August 2026 under the CSR initiative of Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL). The programme engaged 234 students, 20 student volunteers and faculty members in an informative and practical learning experience covering road safety awareness and accident prevention, CPR and emergency care, safe two-wheeler riding practices, and responsible road behaviour. The hands-on training equipped students with essential knowledge and skills to respond confidently during emergencies while encouraging safer and more responsible road practices, reinforcing the importance of safety, awareness and responsible citizenship.

INDUSTRIAL VISIT TO SAMAY LAKEVIEW RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT

The Department of Civil Engineering, IITE, Indus University, organized an Industrial Visit to the Samay Lakeview multi-storey residential construction project at Ghuma, Ahmedabad, on 14 August 2026. A total of 26 Diploma Semester III Civil Engineering students participated, accompanied by Dr. Ankit Sodha. The visit provided students with practical exposure to construction activities, reinforcement, formwork, structural components, construction practices and site safety, helping them connect classroom learning with real-world engineering practices.

IGBC STUDENTS’ CHAPTER INAUGURATED AT INDUS UNIVERSITY

The Department of Civil Engineering, Indus University, successfully organized the inauguration of the IGBC Students’ Chapter on 12 August 2026. The event brought together distinguished representatives from the IGBC Ahmedabad Chapter and provided an insightful platform for students to learn about sustainable development and green building practices. The programme included addresses by Mr. Shaan Zaveri, Co-Chair, IGBC Ahmedabad Chapter, and Mr. Taral Shah, Chairman, IGBC Ahmedabad Chapter, along with the presentation of the IGBC Certificate to Indus University. An informative presentation on IGBC and an expert keynote session on Green Buildings further highlighted the importance of sustainable construction and environmentally responsible practices. The inauguration marked an important step towards promoting awareness and encouraging students to contribute towards a greener and more sustainable future.