IITM BS Degree

Learn Data. Lead Tomorrow.

The IITs Welcome You to Shape the Future
BS in Data Science & Applications

Data Science is the engine behind today’s digital world. It transforms raw data into insights, predictions, and automation. It powers Artificial Intelligence, recommendation systems, fraud detection, forecasting models, smart cities, and healthcare innovation. In simple terms, data is the raw material, and Data Science is the machine that converts it into value..

Organisations need people who can collect, clean, analyse and interpret large scale data, and build intelligent systems using Software Engineering,  AI & Machine Learning.

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Syllabus IITM BS

48 Month (4 Year Program)

Syllabus Qualifier Exam ​

One Month (This is part of Foundation level)

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Why Is Data Science the Fuel of Modern Innovation?
Modern technology runs on three things: Data, Computing Power & Intelligence.

Data Science connects all three.

  • It gives intelligence to machines and systems.

  • It enables automation and smart decision-making.

  • It drives innovation through prediction and optimisation.

  • It creates scalable solutions for real-world problems.

Without Data Science:

  • AI would be blind

  • Automation would be inefficient

  • Businesses would operate on guessing

  • Governments would run without insight

  • Innovation would slow down

Key Benefits for Students
IITM BS Degree — Defining Excellence. Setting the Benchmark.

IIT Brand & Global Recognition

  • Degree awarded directly by IIT Madras, India’s Rank 1 institution since last 6 consecutive years (NIRF Rank # 1).

Flexible & Inclusive Entry

  • Open to all 12th pass students and even college students. 

Multiple Exit Points, Zero Wastage

  • Even if you pause or exit early, you earn valid IIT-branded certificates / diplomas / degrees based on completed credits.

Strong Industry Alignment

  • Curriculum covers Data Science, Software Engineering, Programming,  Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Machine Learning & Applications that industry actually uses.

Placements, Internships & Higher Studies Pathways

  • Dedicated placement cell, partnerships with companies and a track record of students progressing to Masters/PhD in India & abroad.

On completion, the degree is treated on par with traditional degrees like BTech and BE, enabling eligibility for exams like GATE / UPSC / PCS / RAS / RPSC / SSC / BANKs / Railways / All other Exams and other higher-education opportunities

“Students mentored under The SEEP receive structured classroom support, doubt-solving, assignment guidance and exam preparation for the IIT BS degree.