🎙️ New Podcast Episode Out Now! In this episode, we feature Kavya S A, a Degree Level student of the IIT Madras BS Program, who recently joined Ashoka University as a Data Executive. Kavya shares how the Diploma in Data Science modules shaped her skills, how internships and work experience added value, and how the program has influenced her career path. Don’t miss this candid conversation! 📺 Watch the full episode, link in the comments below #IITMadras #Podcast #iit #placement #jobs #DataScience #CareerJourney
IIT Madras BS in Data Science Programme
Higher Education
The official account for IIT Madras's BS in Data Science Programme. Use #IITMadrasOnline to join the conversation!
About us
IIT Madras, India’s top technical institute, welcomes you to the world’s first online BS Degree in Data Science and Applications!! For the first time, you can work towards an undergraduate degree / diploma from an IIT regardless of your age or location, and with a wide range of academic backgrounds.
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https://study.iitm.ac.in/ds/
External link for IIT Madras BS in Data Science Programme
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- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
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- Chennai
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- Educational
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Chennai, 600036, IN
Employees at IIT Madras BS in Data Science Programme
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Anamika Chhabra
Lead AI and Data Science Instructor at IITM BS Degree
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Manoj Gulia
Communication Engineering| Electronics and Weapons Engineer| Antenna Design| Electric Vehicles| Technology Consultant
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Piyush Wairale
Instructor at IIT Madras BS Degree Program | GATE Data Science & AI Course and Test Series | AI & Education | AI literacy for everyone
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Dhruv Kumar Singh
student
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Meet Nelson D'Souza, a system analyst from Kuwait who proves that it's never too late to pursue your dreams! After dropping out of college and transitioning from hospitality to IT, Nelson enrolled in the IIT Madras BS in Data Science Programme in December 2021. Despite facing setbacks with his capstone project proposal, he persevered and developed a financial analytics solution for a cooperative housing society. 📈 By analyzing 5 years of financial data, he identified spending patterns, cash flow issues, and created standardized templates and dashboards that transformed how the society manages its finances. 👇 Read the full interview below: #IITMadras #DataScience #CapstoneProject #BSdegree #DataAnalytics
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At just the Foundation Level of the IIT Madras BS Program, Aryan Goyal has already shown how the program equips learners to go beyond academics. Alongside building strong communication, leadership, and creative learning skills, Aryan has secured a 6-month internship at the Centre for Creative Learning, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar and is interning remotely as a Business Consultant, gaining both research and industry exposure. “Being at the Foundation Level of the IIT Madras BS Program has not limited me from exploring opportunities beyond academics. The program has helped me build strong communication, leadership, and creative learning skills that I could apply in real-world contexts.” – Aryan Goyal His role as a Club Lead, where he conducted multiple pan-BS events, further strengthened his organizational and team management abilities. Aryan’s journey highlights how the IITM BS Program empowers learners early on, opening doors to meaningful opportunities and real world impact. #IIT #internship #LearnerJourney #IITMadras #FutureReady
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🚨 JAM 2026 Application Portal is Now Open! 🚨 The Joint Admission Test for Masters (JAM) has been a gateway to top postgraduate programs in science for over two decades. With JAM, students can pursue advanced degrees like M.Sc., MS (Research), Dual Degrees, and Integrated Ph.D. across leading institutes of the country, shaping their careers in Biotechnology, Chemistry, Economics, Geology, Mathematical Statistics, Mathematics, and Physics. 🗓 Exam Date: 15th February 2026 | 🖥 Computer-Based Test (CBT) | 📍 Conducted in ~100 cities | 🌍 Open to all nationalities with no age restriction. The JOAPS (JAM Online Application Portal) is now live — apply today and take the next step towards your future in science! 🔗 Apply now, link in the comments below!! Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | NPTEL #IITMadras #JAM2026 #iit #iitbombay #ScienceEducation #HigherEducation
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📢 GATE 2026 Announcement is Out! The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2026 will be conducted by IIT Guwahati on February 7, 8, 14 & 15, 2026, with results to be announced on March 19, 2026. GATE is a prestigious national-level examination that opens doors to higher studies, doctoral programs, and PSU career opportunities. As you prepare for this journey, remember that NPTEL offers free GATE preparation videos created by IIT faculty to help you strengthen your concepts and practice effectively. Leverage these high-quality resources and take a confident step toward your goals. Apply now, link in the comments below! Indian Institute of Technology, Madras| Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati #gate #iit #iitmadras #nptel #engineering #exams #engineeringstudent
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Congratulations to Aditya Mishra on starting his journey as a Software Development Engineer (Intern) at Atharavtech Solutions LLP! The IIT Madras BS Program wasn’t just a course for him—it was a journey of creation. From Modern Application Development 1 & 2 to hands-on projects, he transformed theory into real-world applications. This program has truly been a launchpad, equipping him with the most relevant and in-demand skills for the industry. As Aditya says: “The IIT Madras BS Program wasn’t just about learning; it was about building. It has prepared me not just for a job, but for the future.” Wishing him the very best as he embarks on this exciting chapter! #Congratulations #IITMadras[#FutureReady #Placement #internship #SoftwareDevelopment
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Live Session Alert! How can you use LinkedIn the right way to grow professionally? What are the etiquettes that make you stand out on social media? Join us tomorrow for an insightful live session with Nikhil Guru Venkatesh, AI Strategy Architect, techolution Topic: Social Media Etiquettes & Growing on LinkedIn Date: 19th September 2025 Time: 8:00 PM IST Link in the comments below! #IITMadras #LinkedInGrowth #iit #socialmedia #linkedin
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Congratulations on securing two internships! 🎉 We are proud to share that Vullanki Sri Sravan, a student of the IIT Madras BS Program, has successfully secured internships as a Data Engineer Intern with both Aditya Birla Group Pvt Ltd and SteelEye Pvt Ltd. Reflecting on his journey, Sri Sravan says: “The IIT Madras BS Program in Data Science & Applications has given me valuable industry exposure, especially through MAD 1 & 2 vivas, where I had the opportunity to interact with industry professionals. This has helped me build strong practical and communication skills.” His success highlights how the program enables students to confidently apply concepts like Agile Project Management, SDLC, Data Preprocessing, and Data Visualization to real world opportunities. #IITMadras #internships #adityabirla #iit #datascience
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Completed IIT Madras BS Degree While Serving in the Indian Air Force, Here’s How He Did It! Meet Group Captain Lalit Kumar (Retired) - a distinguished IAF veteran who served 25 years including frontline duty during the Kargil War, and then embarked on an extraordinary second innings in Data Science at IIT Madras! After retiring from the Indian Air Force in May 2025, this officer didn't slow down. Instead, he enrolled in IIT Madras BS Degree program to master AI/ML, started a YouTube channel helping students... Watch the full video link in the comments below! #indianairforce #indianarmy #iit #iitmadras
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IIT Madras BS Team Visits IIT Kharagpur to Strengthen Academic Collaboration!! Prof. Suman Chakraborty, Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, warmly welcomed the BS Program Office team from IIT Madras, led by Prof. Andrew Thangaraj (Chairman, CODE), along with Prof. Vignesh Muthuvijayan, Prof. Ramkrishna Pasumarthy, Prof. Janakiraman Viraraghavan, and Ms. Bharathi Balaji. Representing IIT Kharagpur, Prof. Haimanti Banerji, Associate Dean, CE&T, joined the discussions. The meeting focused on IIT Madras’ BS Programs (Data Science & Electronic Systems) and their impactful outreach. Prof. Chakraborty appreciated these initiatives and discussed collaborative outreach, especially for rural learners and vernacular education. Key proposals included: ✅ Launch of the BS Degree Program in Bangla, reaching Bengali-speaking learners in India and abroad. ✅ Custom BS/Diploma programs in Data Science for professionals in medicine and law. ✅ Translation of BS courses into Bangla and Odia for wider accessibility. ✅ Development of concept capsule courses for school to college learners. #iit #iitkharagpur #latestnews #engineering
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