MIT xPRO, Emeritus Launches PG Course in Data Science and AI; Know Details
PG Course in Data Science and AI is ideal for people who are aiming to transition into or grow within the field of data science and advanced analytics. It is generally best for data and business analysts seeking to improve their abilities in more specialised data science roles.
MIT xPRO, the professional development arm of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has collaborated with Emeritus to launch the Post Graduate Program in Data Science and AI. PG Course in Data Science and AI is ideal for people who are aiming to transition into or grow within the field of data science and advanced analytics. It is generally best for data and business analysts seeking to improve their abilities in more specialised data science roles.
Speaking on the program, Avnish Singhal, Executive Vice President, Head India & APAC, Emeritus, highlighted, “As industries evolve faster than ever, the gap between ambition and capability is widening. This program is designed to close that gap, giving professionals the mindset, tools, and confidence to lead the AI revolution. This program stands out because of its real-world focus; it’s not about learning AI in isolation, but also about using it for solving business problems that matter.”
Post Graduate Program in Data Science and AI Details
Commonly asked questions
MIT-WPU, Pune provides a four-year BTech programme with various specializations. The total number of seats available for this course is 2,274. Candidates who are interested can apply online for their preferred specialisation on the official website for MIT-WPU BTech admissions. Below is the list of all BTech specializations offered at MIT-WPU:
| BTech Specialisation | ||
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| BTech Computer Science and Engineering | BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering |
BTech Civil Engineering |
| BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) |
BTech Electronics and Communication Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning) |
BTech Civil Engineering (Smart Infrastructure & Construction) |
| BTech Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security & Forensics) |
BTech Electrical and Computer Engineering | BTech Mechanical Engineering |
| BTech Mechanical Engineering (Robotics & Automation) |
BTech Chemical Engineering | BTech Bioengineering |
| BTech Petroleum Engineering | BTech Materials Science and Engineering |
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MIT-WPU offers a BBA course for a duration of three and four years. The three-year BBA course is offered across eight specialisations, while the four-year BBA course is available across three specialisations. The university also offers an integrated BBA+MBA/ Integrated Business Management course for a duration of five years. Find below all the specialisations for three and four-year of BBA courses offered at MIT-WPU:
BBA (3-year) Specialisation |
BBA (4-year) Specialisation |
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Digital Marketing |
Entrepreneurship and Family Business Management |
BBA Dual Specialisation (Marketing/Finance/ HR with CSR/Sports/Travel & Tourism/ Entrepreneurship Management) |
Global Business & Management |
International Business (Curriculum) |
Branding and Advertising |
Global Marketing and Event Management (Curriculum) |
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Banking Finance & Insurance (Curriculum) |
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Business Analytics (Curriculum) |
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Global e-Business |
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HR Management |
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MIT-WPU offers a four-year BTech course across 15 specialisations. These specialisations are divided into further sub-specialisations. The total seat intake for this course is 1,680. Interested candidates can apply online for the specialisation of their choice on the official website for MIT-WPU BTech admissions. Find below all the BTech specialisations offered at MIT-WPU:
BTech Specialisations |
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Mechanical Engineering (Robotics & Automation) |
Electronics & Communication Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) |
Bio-engineering |
Petroleum Engineering |
Chemical Engineering |
Material Science & Engineering |
Computer Science & Engineering (Computer Science and Business Systems) |
Mechanical Engineering |
Civil Engineering (Smart Infrastructure & Construction) |
Civil Engineering |
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) |
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security & Forensics) |
Computer Science and Engineering |
Electronics & Communication Engineering |
The program is set to begin on September 29, 2025, and will run for a duration of nine months in a blended format that includes both online and live online sessions. To be eligible, applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher, along with a knowledge of maths and Excel, dataset usage, and some exposure to programming concepts. The total program fee is INR 2,60,000 + GST.
Through this program, participants will be able to:
- Making decisions by using data a necessary thing for business growth and efficiency
- Build models using Python and Google collaboration, gaining hands-on experience with key tools used by data science professionals.
- Translate technical results into business insights, bridging the gap between complex data outputs and executive-level decision-making
- Create a portfolio of real-world AI projects showcasing their ability to apply machine learning techniques to solve practical business problems
- Master next-gen AI tools and techniques, including ML and GenAI, to stay future-ready in an evolving data and AI landscape.
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