BITS Pilani Digital Answered Questions

Yes, the B.Sc. in Data Science and AI by BITS Pilani is a recognised degree. The Ministry of Education, Government of India, granted the status of Institution of Eminence (IoE) to BITS Pilani under the notification dated 14 October 2020. BITS Pilani, being an IoE, is empowered to conduct degree programmes in online mode as per the guidelines of the UGC.

The BITS Pilani 3-Year B.Sc. in Data Science and AI takes a deep look at the required undergraduate material in three years and provides students with a full bachelor's degree. The 4-Year B.S. Degree has the same base content with an additional year of specialised degree programmes and high-level projects. This additional year provides access to greater learning on advanced issues within the field of AI and data science. Students will have the freedom of choice depending on either their professional or academic goals.

Application to BITS Pilani Digital entirely takes place online and begins on the official site. An applicant has to do registration, download the form, make payment, and provide all necessary details. The bank challan and documents together with filled form should either be sent by post or personally. The application which is successfully submitted will only be considered during the admission.

BITS Pilani Digital provides B.S. in Data Science & AI and M.Sc. in Data Science & AI. These are future-ready tech careers degree programes. The programme has practical assignments and life experience. In future, more degree programmes might be added.

Yes, BITS Pilani Digital has UGC certifications of degrees which are valid and recognized. The programs are developed according to industry and academic expectations. After graduation, students have an option to seek advanced training or to engage in labor force. The degree is highly credible in the world.

The B.Sc. is a totally online degree, students are able to access the classes wherever they are in the world. The course is active and efficient due to live interactive sessions, recorded materials, and practical works. It also includes mentorship and support in order to make the students achieve success. Students will have time to learn in their own time and develop technical skills.

Applicants should have passed Class 12 with any recognised board irrespective of stream. They do not require prior knowledge in computer Science or coding. The course suits the people, who are called freshers, professional workers and those who want to change their career. It sets out to make the entry into the universe of AI and data Science easier.

The MSc involves intense coursework projects such as Capstone, Keystone and Lab-Based research projects which resembles actual challenges in the real world. These learning projects assist learners to implement the theoretical into the development of viable, scalable AI applications. The stages of the various projects do this in a sequential manner to allow learning as one goes on. Students graduate with experience to show in this structure.

BITS Pilani Digital offers BSc and MSc through the digital learning model for the duration of 2 years to 4 years. The Institute offers admission on the basis of merit and entrance of the accepted entrance exams. Therefore, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 60% in Class 12 and graduation. The total tuition fees of the courses offered ranges from INR 2.1 Lacs to INR 3.9 Lakh. 

Yes, although the learning is totally online, students who live in India must come and sit for end-of-trimester examinations at BITS Pilani's examination centres in major cities. This is to uphold academic excellence and authenticity, coupled with the convenience of online training.