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PG Course in Data Science and AI is ideal for professionals aiming to transition into or grow within the dynamic field of data science and advanced analytics. It is particularly suited for data analysts and business analysts seeking to enhance their analytical capabilities or pivot into more specialised data science roles.

PG Course in AI and Data Science

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. This program is ideal for professionals aiming to transition into or grow within the dynamic field of data science and advanced analytics.

It is particularly suited for data analysts and business analysts seeking to enhance their analytical capabilities or pivot into more specialised data science roles. Additionally, tech professionals looking to apply data science techniques to solve real-world challenges and build future-ready, AI-powered solutions will find this program highly relevant and impactful.

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 about using it to solve business problems that matter.”

Post Graduate Program in Data Science and AI Details

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, with a basic understanding of mathematics, 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:

  • Make strategic decisions by using data as a key driver of business growth and efficiency
  • Build and deploy models using Python and Google Colab, 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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Q:   What are the specialisation offered under MIT-WPU BTech courses?
A:

MIT-WPU 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 
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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Q:   Which BBA specialisations does MIT-WPU offer?
A:

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

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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Q:   Which BTech specialisations does MIT-WPU offer?
A:

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

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

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