Post Graduate Program in Data Science, Mumbai

Data Science Program FAQs

• What is the ranking of Simplilearn's Data Science Certification Program?

  Simplilearn’s Data Science Certification Program has been ranked as the best program in India by Economic Times. Simplilearn has been titled the #1 Data Science Certification program, based on the following criteria, i.e., depth of curriculum, interactive hands-on learning, program recognition, and student experience.

• What does Data Science entail?

  Data science studies large amounts of data using cutting-edge tools and methodologies to uncover hidden patterns, extract useful information, and make business choices.

• What influence will Data Science have in 2022?

  Given the vast volumes of data created today, data science will continue to be essential for any company. As a result, both data and the need for Data Scientists will continue to increase.

• Why is there a demand for Data Science Certification in Mumbai?

  Data science has spread its wings across sectors and industries, including, healthcare, finance, retail, ecommerce and more, making it a lucrative field. And in order to grab the best opportunities in the field, a world-renowned certification (especially from a prestigious university) acts like a career catalyst.

• What are the most common Data Science job roles?

  The most in-demand job of the twenty-first century is Data Scientist, and for all the right reasons: the opportunity, earning potential, demand, and more. Other Data Science career positions are in high order: Data Engineer, Data Architect, Data Analyst, and Business Analyst.

• What are the essential functions and responsibilities of a Data Scientist?

  A Data Scientist identifies the business issues that need to be answered and then develops and tests new algorithms for quicker and more accurate data analytics utilizing a range of technologies such as Tableau, Python, Hive, and others. A Data Scientist also collects, integrates, and analyses data to acquire insights and reduce data issues so that strategies and prediction models may be developed.

• What is a Data Science Professional's earning potential?

  The field's potential is endless, and Data Science jobs provide many opportunities and high-paying incomes. Based on experience, region, and employer, India's typical Data Scientist compensation might range from Rs.1,000K to Rs.1,800K. (according to Glassdoor) The annual wage in the United States ranges from $113K to $150K

• Is there any minimum education qualification required to apply for this Data Science certification in Mumbai?

  Yes, you are supposed to have a bachelor’s degree with an average of 50% (or higher) if you wish to enroll in this Data Science certification in Mumbai.

• Will I become an alumni of Purdue University after completion of this Data Science certification in Mumbai?

  You will get a Purdue Alumni Association Membership.

• What are the eligibility criteria for this Post Graduate Program in Data Science certification in Mumbai?

  For admission to this Post Graduate Program in Data Science in Mumbai, you should have:

  • A bachelor's degree with an average of 50% or higher marks
  • Basic understanding of programming concepts and mathematics
  • Working Professionals with 2+ years of experience are preferred to apply for this program
     

• What is the admission process for this Post Graduate Program in Data Science certification in Mumbai?

  The admission process consists of three simple steps:

  • All interested candidates are required to apply through the online application form
  • An admission panel will shortlist the candidates based on their application
  • An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and is accepted by the candidates by paying the program fee

• What should I expect from the Purdue Post Graduate Program in Data Science certification in Mumbai?

  As a part of this Post Graduate Program in Mumbai, in collaboration with IBM, you will receive the following:

  • Purdue Post Graduate Program certification
  • Industry recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn
  • Purdue Alumni Association membership
  • Lifetime access to all (the core) of the e-learning content created by Simplilearn 
  • $1,200 worth of IBM Cloud credits for your personal use
  • Access to IBM Cloud platforms featuring IBM Watson and other cloud services

• What certificate will I receive?

  Upon successful completion of the program in Mumbai, you will be awarded a Post Graduate Program in Data Science certification in Mumbai by Purdue University. You will also get industry-recognized certificates from IBM and Simplilearn for the courses on the learning path after successful course completion.

• Is there any financial assistance available?

  To ensure that money is not a problem for individuals, we provide a variety of funding alternatives to make this Data Science certification program more affordable. Please see our "Admissions Fee and Financing" section for further information.

• Will there be any materials to help you get started?

  You'll have access to a preparatory course once you pay the first installment of the Data Science certification program fee. Before attending the first class, you must complete the prescribed learning path. The tutorials will include 8-10 hours of video-based self-paced learning content.

• What exactly is Global Teaching Assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a devoted group of subject matter experts who are here to help you pass the Data Science certification exam on your first try. From class onboarding through project mentorship and employment aid, they engage students proactively to ensure that the course route is followed and help you expand your learning opportunity.

• What are the qualifications of the teachers, and how are they chosen?

  Our highly skilled Data Science professors are all industry specialists with years of expertise. Before they are qualified to train for us, they have undergone a thorough selection procedure that includes profile screening, technical Examination, and a training demo. We also ensure that only trainers with a high alumni rating stay on our staff.

• What is the JobAssist program?

  Simplilearn’s JobAssist program is an India-specific offering in Partnership with IIMJobs.com to help you land your dream job. With the Job Assist program, we will offer extended support for the certified learners who are looking for a job switch or starting with their first job. Upon successful completion of the PGP Data Science certification in Mumbai, in partnership with Purdue University, you will be eligible to apply for this program and your details will be shared with IIMJobs. As a part of this program IIMJobs will offer the following exclusive programs:

  • IIMJobs Pro-Membership for 6 Months
  • Resume Building Assistance 
  • Career Mentoring 
  • Interview Preparation 
  • Career Fairs

• What is the eligibility criteria to participate in the JobAssist program?

  To participate in the JobAssist program you need to:

  • Be a graduate (engineering or equivalent)
  • Complete our Data Science certification program in Mumbai successfully and earn the certificate upon completion

• Will the JobAssist program guarantee me a job?

  No, the JobAssist program is designed to help you in finding your dream job. It will maximize your potential and chances of landing a successful job. The final selection is always dependent on the recruiter.

• Can I choose not to take this JobAssist program and get a discount?

  No, the JobAssist program is a supplementary offering that comes along with the Professional Certificate Program in Data Science. It will make your chances high to get hired by the top companies.

• How will my doubts/questions be addressed in this online Data Science program?

  We have a team of dedicated admissions counselors who can guide you as you apply for this Data Science certification in Mumbai.

• Will I be able to access the content after completion of the Data Science certification program?

  Yes, even after completing the Data Science certification program, you may access the course content.

• How do I know if this Data Science certification program in Mumbai is right for me?

  Learning new skills and expanding your knowledge is always a plus point. This Data Science certification program in Mumbai is developed in partnership with Purdue University, a perfect blend of world-renowned curriculum and industry-aligned training, which makes this program just the right one for you!

• I am not from a technical background. Can I still join this Data Science certification program?

  Yes, you can join the Data Science certification program in Mumbai even if you do not belong to a technical background. However, having a basic knowledge of programming languages and mathematics will be beneficial.

• Can I enroll in this Data Science certification program if I don't have any prior knowledge in Data Science?

  Yes, you can enroll in the Data Science certification program in Mumbai even if you don’t have any prior knowledge in data science since this program will take you through the fundamentals to the top of the ladder, where you learn all the advanced critical data science skills.

• My current role does not include exposure to data. Does it make sense for me to opt for this Data Science program?

  Data is ruling businesses around the world. The more data-driven you’re, the more beneficial it is for your organization. By taking insights from data, you can make meaningful decisions, plan strategies, and help your business achieve its goal faster. Enrolling in this extensive Data Science certification program in Mumbai is definitely going to be an advantage, and nothing less.

• How can I get the certificate for the program?

  You will be qualified for the certificate if you meet the following minimum criteria. This certificate will attest to your abilities as a Data Science specialist.

  Course	Course completion certificate	Criteria
  Programming Refresher	Required	85% of Online Self Paced completion
  Statistics Essential for Data Science	Required
  Data Science with R	Required	85% of online self-paced completion or attendance of 1 live virtual classroom, a score above 75% in the course-end assessment, and successful evaluation in at least 1 project
  Data Science with Python	Required
  Machine Learning and Tableau	Required
  Natural Language Processing	Required
  Capstone Project	Required	Attendance of 1 live virtual classroom and successful completion of the capstone project

• Who can assist me if the online Data Science certification program is unavailable to me?

  Contact us by filling out the form on the right side of any Simplilearn page, utilizing the Live Chat option, or contacting help and support.

• What does the 24/7 Support guarantee cover?

  We provide email, chat, and phone help around the clock. We have a dedicated staff that provides on-demand support through our community forum. Furthermore, you will have lifelong access to the discussion forum, even when your Data Science course is completed.

• Can I obtain a refund if I wish to discontinue my enrollment?

  If required, you can easily cancel your enrollment. After deducting an administration charge, we will reimburse the program money. Please view our Refund Policy for more information.

• * Disclaimer

  The Post Graduate Program in Data Science in Mumbai is offered on a non-credit basis and is not transferable to a degree.

• Can I get a sealed transcript for World Education Services (WES) at the end of the program?

  These Programs are certification programs and do not include any transcripts for WES, this is reserved only for degree programs. We do not offer sealed transcripts and hence, our programs are not applicable for WES or similar services.