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The UPES Online MCA in Data Science is a 24-month postgraduate programme designed for graduates and working professionals who want to strengthen their skills in computer applications, programming, data science, machine learning, cloud computing and emerging technologies.
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The UPES Online MCA in Data Science is a 24-month postgraduate programme designed for graduates and working professionals who want to strengthen their skills in computer applications, programming, data science, machine learning, cloud computing and emerging technologies. With an online learning format, the programme gives learners the flexibility to continue their education without putting their current job or other commitments on hold. The curriculum combines core computer science concepts with specialised Data Science subjects, helping students build a strong foundation before moving into advanced areas such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cloud Computing for Data Science and Generative AI. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to enter the technology industry, an IT professional planning a career transition, or a working professional seeking to upgrade your technical profile, this programme can provide a structured pathway towards technology and data-focused careers. The programme covers subjects such as Advanced Python Programming, Database Management Systems, Advanced Data Structures, Data Visualization, Machine Learning and Deep Learning, Cloud Computing for Data Science and Generative Artificial Intelligence.
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Online MBA fees are structured to make a globally recognized, UGC-entitled degree affordable for working professionals and fresh graduates alike. With semester-wise payments and 0% interest EMI plans, plan your finances without compromising on quality education.
₹1,70,000/-
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Domestic admissions
Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
Applicants must have secured at least 50% aggregate marks in their undergraduate degree.
International admissions
Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
The UPES Online MCA in Data Science follows a continuous evaluation pattern that includes assignments and a semester-end examination. The exams are conducted and proctored online, with students required to book their exam slot within the specified timeframe. 30% Internal Assessments 70% External Examination
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Eligibility: Eligible Candidates
Eligibility: All Eligible Students
Every program is fully approved and recognized by India's leading regulatory and ranking bodies — valid globally for employment and higher studies.

UGC
UGC Approved

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AICTE Recognized

NAAC
NAAC Accredited
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NBA Accredited
AIU
AIU Membership
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IACBE Recognition
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UPES Online MCA in Data Science is a 24-month online postgraduate programme combining computer applications with Data Science-focused subjects such as Fundamentals of Data Science, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cloud Computing for Data Science and Generative AI.
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