The Post Graduate Diploma in Data Science & AI is a 12-month online program by IIIT Bangalore (IIITB), designed for professionals and graduates to master data analytics, machine learning, and generative AI. With a 2025 curriculum, this program offers 60+ projects, 100+ tools (Python, SQL, Tableau), and a 3-month complimentary bootcamp for beginners.
Updated 2025 Curriculum - Comprehensive coverage of data fundamentals, ML, deep learning, NLP, cloud computing, and generative AI with 100+ tools.
Beginner-Friendly Bootcamp - Complimentary 3-month training in math, Python, and SQL for those scoring below 60% on the skill test.
Hands-On Mastery - 60+ projects, 30+ domain assignments, and customizable capstone for a professional portfolio.
Personalized Career Support - Resume building, interview prep, personal branding, and access to 500+ hiring partners.
Flexible & Inclusive - Online format with monthly starts, no prior coding required, and specializations in Data Analysis or Engineering.
Exclusive Perks - Free Microsoft Copilot Pro for 1 month, IIITB alumni status, and a network of 30,000+ professionals at Amazon, Google, Flipkart.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA
No prior tech experience needed; suitable for beginners via bootcamp
Updated resume or CV with professional/educational details
Academic transcripts from your degree
Government ID (Aadhaar, Passport, or PAN Card)
Online application form; shortlisting leads to offer letter—pay ₹15,000 to reserve your seat
Advanced Math & Programming - Sets, Combinatorics, Probability, Python Basics, Data Types
Data Analysis & Exploration - EDA, Statistical Analysis, Visualization with Matplotlib, Seaborn
Cloud Computing & Big Data - AWS/GCP/Azure, Hadoop, Spark, PySpark, Data Storage
Foundations of ML - Regression, Classification, Clustering, Model Optimization
Deep Learning & NLP - Neural Networks, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Sentiment Analysis, Chatbots
Specialization Track - GenAI & LLM Evaluation OR Real-Time Pipelines & MongoDB
Capstone Project - Custom Project based on employer problem or domain challenge
Data Analysis - Focus on visualization, statistical insights, GenAI, XAI, and tools like Tableau, Power BI, and Looker.
Data Engineering - Emphasizes big data pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and tools like Kafka, Airflow, and Docker.
Machine Learning - Advanced ML algorithms, model optimization, and deployment strategies.
Generative AI - LLM development, prompt engineering, and AI ethics implementation.
Cloud Computing - AWS, Azure, GCP certifications and cloud-native data solutions.
(inclusive of taxes). EMI options from ₹7,190/month; scholarships up to 20% available.
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