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Post Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Machine Learning

Updated October 10, 2026

Offered by Academic Partner (Govt Recognized) • New Delhi / Online

Duration 6 - 9 Months
Mode Live Interactive Online
Category IT & AI
Starting Fee ₹1,35,000
Indian MBA professional studying online
PG Cert Data Science — Academic Partner
Academic Partner (Govt Recognized)

Academic Partner (Govt Recognized)

Recognized Executive Certificate, Industry Verified Standards

About the University

An intensive professional certificate program delivered in collaboration with top faculty and industry research mentors.

Govt Recognized Curriculum
New Delhi / Online
Executive Continuing Education
Student studying online on a laptop
Interactive Online LMS 24/7 Access to Digital Library & Video Modules
STUDENT LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Learn With Confidence

Build your skills with a flexible online learning experience designed for today's working professionals.

Flexible online learning on laptop

Flexible Learning

Study online anytime from home or office with 24/7 digital LMS portal access.

Career-focused professional learning

Career-Focused Learning

Gain practical strategy and management skills tailored for modern corporate growth.

Expert academic guidance and counseling

Expert Guidance

Receive one-on-one academic counseling and mentor support throughout your degree.

TOTAL COURSE TUITION FEE
₹1,35,000
Easy EMI from ••••••
Duration 6 - 9 Months
Learning Mode Live Interactive Online
Recognition Govt Recognized
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Specializations & Electives Available

Choose your industry track under Post Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Machine Learning

5 Specializations

Python for Data Science

6 - 9 Months

Comprehensive industry-aligned curriculum focusing on python for data science strategy, case studies, corporate governance, and practical execution tools.

Machine Learning & Predictive AI

6 - 9 Months

Comprehensive industry-aligned curriculum focusing on machine learning & predictive ai strategy, case studies, corporate governance, and practical execution tools.

Deep Learning & GenAI

6 - 9 Months

Comprehensive industry-aligned curriculum focusing on deep learning & genai strategy, case studies, corporate governance, and practical execution tools.

Big Data Engineering

6 - 9 Months

Comprehensive industry-aligned curriculum focusing on big data engineering strategy, case studies, corporate governance, and practical execution tools.

NLP & Computer Vision

6 - 9 Months

Comprehensive industry-aligned curriculum focusing on nlp & computer vision strategy, case studies, corporate governance, and practical execution tools.

FEE STRUCTURE

Detailed Fee Structure & EMI Plans

Semester installments, scholarships and monthly EMI options for Post Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Machine Learning.

Total course fee ₹1,35,000

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  • Semester-wise installment schedule
  • Monthly EMI at 0% and low-cost tenures
  • Scholarship & early-bird eligibility
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Career-Oriented Path
GOAL-ORIENTED FLEXIBILITY

Designed Around Your Career

Whether you're starting your career, growing in your current role, or preparing for your next opportunity, choose a learning path that fits your goals.

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    Flexible online learning

    Learn on your schedule without interrupting your work commitments.

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    Career-oriented curriculum

    Industry-aligned syllabus focusing on real-world management case studies.

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    Support throughout your journey

    Dedicated academic counselors and mentor assistance from application to degree.

EXPLORE POTENTIAL ROLES

Where Can PG Cert Data Science Take You?

Potential career focus areas and management pathways based on your specialization selection.

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Marketing

Build skills in brand strategy, digital marketing and customer growth.

Potential Path
Finance career path visual

Finance

Master corporate finance, investment analysis, and financial planning.

Potential Path
Human Resources career path visual

Human Resources

Lead talent acquisition, organizational culture, and HR strategy.

Potential Path
Operations career path visual

Operations

Optimize supply chains, process management, and business efficiency.

Potential Path
Business Analytics career path visual

Business Analytics

Drive data-informed business decisions, predictive modeling, and insights.

Potential Path

Admission Process & Eligibility

Simple 4-step online enrollment process for Post Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Machine Learning

01

Submit Online Application

Fill out your profile details and upload soft copies of academic transcripts.

02

Document Verification

University admission panel verifies your graduation degree and eligibility credentials.

03

Fee Payment & 0% EMI Setup

Pay one-time semester fee or choose flexible zero-cost monthly installments.

04

Enrollment & LMS Access

Receive official Permanent Registration Number (PRN) and 24/7 digital student portal login.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a UGC-recognized university.
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks in graduation (45% for SC/ST reserved candidates).
  • Final-year graduation students awaiting results are also eligible to apply provisionally.
  • No compulsory entrance exam score required for UGC-DEB entitled direct admissions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Post Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Machine Learning

Is an online degree from this university recognized by UGC and AICTE? ▼

Yes, all online programs listed on Smart Educator are 100% UGC-DEB entitled and recognized by AICTE, AIU, and government bodies. As per UGC guidelines, online degrees hold equal academic status to traditional on-campus degrees.

What is the examination pattern for this online program? ▼

Examinations are conducted online in a remote-proctored format. You can take term-end examinations from the comfort of your home using your laptop or desktop.

How does the 0% Interest EMI financing option work? ▼

Smart Educator partners with leading education finance providers to offer 0% interest monthly installment plans. You can pay your tuition fee in easy monthly installments (e.g. starting ₹6,250/month) without any hidden charges.

Will I receive placement assistance after completing the course? ▼

Yes, students receive dedicated career support including resume building, mock interviews, placement drives, and access to virtual career fairs with 500+ hiring partners.

Is work experience mandatory to apply for this program? ▼

For standard MBA and Master’s degrees, fresh graduates are eligible with a minimum 50% aggregate in graduation. For Executive MBA/PGDM programs, 2+ years of full-time work experience is preferred.

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