Advanced Professional Certification Programme in Data Science & Machine Learning

Q: Describe the career prospect after completing the programme.

Participants can explore the following career prospects: Data Analyst Data Scientist Data Engineer Product Analyst Machine Learning Engineer Decision Scientist

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Course Duration

10-12 months*

Session Timings

Sunday 10.00 AM to 1.00 PM

Programme Overview

Discover the alchemy of data science and machine learning architecture to renovate tomorrow’s enterprises using smart approaches and applications. Put to practice the in-demanded tools and techniques to leverage strategic and operational actions. Become an expert in your field and set a new standard of excellence in your data driven career. Unfold quality pedagogy that comprises of ideal blend of Theory & Practice. Set a new standard of excellence in your career by pursuing an Advanced Professional Certification Programme in Data Science & Machine Learning from India’s leading E&ICT, IIT Guwahati.

Programme Highlights

Admission Criteria

Admission will be based on the overall profile of the applicants.

Eligibility Criteria

Graduates (10+2+3 or equivalent) in any discipline recognised by UGC/AICTE with minimum 50% aggregate marks at either UG/PG level.
Minimum 2 years of work experience.

Tools & libraries that professionals will gain exposure to:

Syllabus Breakdown

Module - 1

Introduction to Python and IDEs

Jupyter notebook – Installation & function
Functions, Packages & libraries like Numpy, Pandas, Scikit Learn
Initialising & working with arrays, vectors & data frames
Working with data structures, control statements
Lab - Exercises

Module - 2

Statistical Foundations for Data Science

Linear Algebra, Multivariate Calculus
Probability & Statistics and Optimization
Population, sample, methods of sampling – basics of statistics
Measures of distribution – Mean, median, mode, S.D & variance
Empirical rule – Normal distribution
Probability & its basics – Mutually exclusive events, independent events
Laws of probability
Conditional probability
Types of distribution – Binomial, Poisson & Normal distribution
Hypothesis & T - testing
Lab - Exercises

Module - 3

Data Handling and Data Visualisation with Tableau

Data extraction, cleaning
Data Preprocessing
Outlier Treatment for Various types of data
Data Visualization
Tableau Training, GIT, SQL, JSON
Lab - Exercises

Module - 4

Machine Learning with Supervised Learning

Regression (Linear, Multiple, Logistic)
Classification (k-NN, naïve Bayes) techniques
Decision Trees
SVM

Module - 5

Machine Learning using Clustering UnSupervised Learning

K means Clustering
Hierarchical clustering

Module - 6

Machine Learning Optimization Techniques

Importance of Dimensionality Reduction
PCA
Project

Module - 7

Performance Metrics

Boosting methods
Bagging techniques

Module - 8

Recommender Systems using Artificial Intelligence

Introduction to Recommendation systems
Market Basket Analysis
Content-based recommendation system
Popularity based model
Collaborative filtering (User similarity & Item similarity)
Hybrid models

Module - 9

Introduction to Neural Networks and Deep Learning

Gradient Descent
Introduction to Perceptron & Neural Networks
Batch Normalisation
Activation and Loss functions
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Hyperparameter tuning
Deep Neural Networks
Tensor Flow & Keras for Neural Networks & Deep Learning

Module - 10

Advanced Applications of Deep Learning

Introduction to Convolutional
Neural Networks
Forward propagation &
Backpropagation for CNNs
Convolution, Pooling, Padding & its mechanisms
CNN architectures like AlexNet, VGGNet, InceptionNet & ResNet
Transfer Learning
Auto encoders
Semantic segmentation
YOLO
Siamese Networks
Object & face recognition using techniques above

Module - 11

Natural Language Processing using Sentimental Analysis

Module - 12

Speech Recognition using NLP Techniques

Module - 13

Model Applications & Deployment

Deployment on Cloud
Recent Trends in AI/ML
Capstone Project

Capstone Project

Online Live Sessions

Quizzes /Assignment

Intensive Campus Immersion

*Course pedagogy includes real-time examples and mini-projects
*The above given is an indicative list of modules and is subject to change as per E&ICT, IIT Guwahati’s discretion.

About IIT Guwahati

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati is the sixth member of the IIT fraternity. The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995. The Institute has eleven departments, five inter-disciplinary academic centres and four schools covering all the major engineering, science and humanities disciplines, offering BTech, BDes, MA, MDes, MTech, MSc and PhD programmes. This IIT fraternity is ranked among the top 100 world universities—under 50 years of age—by the London-based Times Higher Education in 2014. It continues to maintain its superior position even today in various international rankings.

About E&ICT Academy

IIT Guwahati’s E&ICT Academy (An initiative of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India) aims to provide specialised training to the faculties of Engineering, Arts, Commerce & Science colleges, Polytechnics, etc. by developing state-of-the-art facilities. Academy has planned short term training programmes on fundamental and advanced topics in IT, Electronics & Communication, Product Design, Manufacturing with hands on training and project work using the latest software tools and systems.

Furthermore, the Academy will provide specialised/customised training programmes as well as research promotion workshops for the corporate sector and educational institutions. The Electronics and ICT Academy is intended to serve as a central hub for training, consulting, and entrepreneurship programmes.

7^th
as per NIRF 2022

41^st
globally in the ‘Research Citations per Faculty’

395^th
Overall in the QS World University Rankings 2022

Know The Facilitators

Babji Srinivasan

Madhu Babu Cherukuri

*The above given is an indicative list of faculty and is subject to change as per E&ICT’s IIT Guwahati’s discretion.

Programme Certification

Participants who successfully meet the evaluation criteria and satisfy the programme requirements will be awarded a ‘Certification of Completion’ – Advanced Professional Certification Programme in Data Science & Machine Learning” from E&ICT, IIT Guwahati.

Fee Structure

Programme fee

Installment Pattern

Programme fee

Fee Structure

Application Fee

INR 2,000/- + GST

Total Programme Fee

INR 2,00,000/- + GST

Easy EMI options available

Installment Pattern

Initial Payment

INR 80,000/- + GST

1st Instalment

INR 60,000/- + GST

2nd Instalment

INR 60,000/- + GST

Easy EMI options available

Admission Process

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The Jaro Advantage

Learning Support

Doubt Resolution

Networking

Learning Support

Unparalleled career guidance and support
Dedicated student support
Immersive and lifelong learning experiences

Doubt Resolution

Learn from the best-suited academic, faculty, and industry mentors
Be a part of discussions and forums for enhanced learning
Leverage peer-to-peer learning experience

Networking

Alumni Network of 3,50,000+ Professionals
Access to alumni events & other benefits
Stay up to date with the latest insights from your alma mater

Jaro Expedite - Career Booster

Profile Building

Rigorously building the candidate’s profiles and resume scrutinizing their LinkedIn profiles. Jaro Education enables personalised feedback to boost overall virtual presence.

Resume Review

Moving forward with carefully curated resume reviews that ensures you are interview-ready for the workplace of tomorrow.

Placement Assistance

Get career assistance as per the profile and preferences. On average, get 5-6 job recommendations to enhance quality employment opportunities.

Career Enhancement Sessions

Bridging connectivity to link the best talent with organizations through eminent sessions from top-class industry speakers.

Note: E&ICT’s IIT Guwahati or Jaro Education do not guarantee or promise you a job or advancement in your existing position. Career Services is simply provided as a service to help you manage your career in a proactive manner. Jaro Education provides the Career Services described here. E&ICT, IIT Guwahati is not involved in any way with the Career Services described above and offer no commitments.

Build 21st-Century Skill set to Gain Career Edge in the VUCA World

Learn from the best minds and eminent faculty to become the next industry expert.

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You’ll be able to

Develop relevant and critical programming abilities required in the field of data science
Perform Predictive Analytics using Python, ML, Data Visualisation, Big Data, and NLP
Become industry ready for roles like Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Data Engineer, Product Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer and also as a Decision Scientist
Formulate and leverage appropriate models of data analysis to solve business-related challenges
Convert business problems into ML problems
Identify the types of techniques that work on the basis of the business problems
Understand how to select the best model and interpret it for decision making Clean the data, transform the data, usage of data for model building
Get equipped with coding skills for writing ML models
Deploy and maintain the model and methodologies

Frequently Asked Questions

Specify the mode of engagement for the programme.

Advanced Professional Certification Programme in Data Science & Machine Learning is delivered in the Direct to Device mode, enriching participants with a rich learning experience.

What is the fee structure?

The total fee is INR 2,00,000/- + GST for IIT Guwahati Advanced Professional Certification Programme in Data Science & Machine Learning.

Describe the career prospect after completing the programme.

Participants can explore the following career prospects:
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Data Engineer
- Product Analyst
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Decision Scientist

What are the tools taught in this programme?

You’ll get exposure to new-age tools and techniques like:

PySpark
Python
Jupyter
SciPy
NumPy
PowerBI
Excel
GIT
SparkSQL
Pandas
Matplotlib
TensorFlow
SQL

Additionally, learn core concepts and theories in data science and machine learning.

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Advanced Professional Certification Programme in Data Science & Machine Learning

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Certificate of Completion from IIT Guwahati's E & ICT Department

A contemporary and comprehensive data science programme covering data analytics, business analytics, and machine learning

Flexibility in learning: online classes on weekends or after business hours

Live classes by highly experienced faculty members from IITs and industry experts

2-Days intensive campus immersion modules

Peer-to-peer learning and mentoring from industry experts

Curated for working professionals with a practical learning approach

Learn from key modules taught by the respective area experts

Profile Building

Resume Review

Placement Assistance

Career Enhancement Sessions

Build 21st-Century Skill set to Gain Career Edge in the VUCA World

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