Certification in Data Science
Program Overview
In todayโs data-first economy, organizations need professionals who can turn raw numbers into powerful insights. The UPES Online PG Certification in Data Science is designed to equip you with the most in-demand skills across predictive analytics, machine learning, and data visualizationโbridging the gap between technical expertise and business impact.
This 10-month program is ideal for professionals looking to transition into a career in Data Science. It focuses on predictive modeling, Tableau, and machine learning techniques using SQL and Python. The program is designed to accelerate your career by helping you become a well-rounded and industry-ready Data Science professional.
Designed by top academicians in collaboration with an industry partner, it offers deep theoretical knowledge along with extensive hands-on learning. The curriculum covers advanced concepts in analytics, data-driven business decision-making, and a thorough understanding of the latest data science tools. Delivered entirely online, it is tailored to suit the schedules of working professionals.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university/institution with minimum 50 percent aggregate marks.
- 3 Year UG Diploma or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university/institution with minimum 50 percent aggregate marks.
- Candidates who have completed their graduation through Online Learning or Open and Distance Learning Mode from any University/institution recognized by the UGC DEB (Distance Education Bureau) are also eligible to apply.
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-ย ย Candidates who have completed professional qualifications viz. CA, CS or ICWA are eligible to apply.
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-ย Relaxation in Eligibility Criteria for Candidates with Work Experience:
- Candidates with minimum 2 years of work experience must have Bachelor's degree, 3 year UG Diploma or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university/institution with minimum 45 percent aggregate marks.
- Candidates with minimum 4 years of work experience must have Bachelor's degree, , 3 year UG Diploma or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized university/institution with minimum 40 percent aggregate marks.
Approval Details
MHRD, Government of India and UGC
Curriculum
- Introduction to Data Analytics & Python
- Machine Learning in Python
- Capstone Projects
- Data Visualization
- Data Visualization Techniques in Tableau
- Data Analysis in SQL
Fee Structure
Admission Process
Students can apply for theย Certification Program in Data Science from UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies)ย through EasyShiksha. The complete application process is designed to make enrollment simple and convenient for eligible learners.
Step 1: Click on Apply Now
Click theย Apply Nowย button on the Certification Program in Data Science page and begin your application through EasyShiksha.
Step 2: Complete Personal Information
Fill in the required personal, contact, and academic details accurately in the application form.
Step 3: Upload Required Documents
Upload the required documents for eligibility and enrollment verification as specified during the application process.
Step 4: Pay Application Fee
Pay the applicable program fee through the available online payment options to submit your application and initiate the enrollment process.
Step 5: Application Review
The EasyShiksha team reviews your application and submitted documents to verify your eligibility and ensure that all required information and documents have been provided.
Step 6: University Enrollment
Once the application is successfully reviewed and the learner is found eligible, EasyShiksha facilitates the enrollment process withย UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies).
Step 7: LMS Access
After successful enrollment, the learner is provided access to theย Learning Management System (LMS)ย to begin the program and access the available learning resources.
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Ready to develop your skills inย data science, analytics, and data-driven technologies? Clickย Apply Nowย to submit your application through EasyShiksha and take the next step toward completing theย Certification Program in Data Science from UPES.
Career & Placements
- ย Data Analyst
- ย Junior Data Scientist
- ย Data Engineer
- ย Business Intelligence Analyst
- ย Data Visualization Specialist
- ย Data Scientist
- ย Machine Learning Engineer
- ย Data Analytics Manager
- ย Predictive Analytics Specialist
- ย Data Science Team Lead
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies is a UGC-recognized private university located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. Known for its strong industry connections, cutting-edge curriculum, and commitment to technology-driven education, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies has established itself as one of central India's premier higher education institutions.
The university's vision is to foster academic excellence, industry readiness, and global competitiveness among its graduates โ making it an ideal partner for EasyShiksha's mission of accessible, quality online education.
EasyShiksha has signed an MoU with University of Petroleum and Energy Studies to facilitate applications for various university programs and jointly offer B.Voc programs. All degrees and certifications under these programs will be awarded by University of Petroleum and Energy Studies. The EasyShiksha team will provide complete assistance and support throughout the admission and program process.
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Uttarakhand
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. UPES offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs through its online education platform.
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Eligible UPES online degree programs are offered in accordance with the applicable UGC regulations and recognition requirements.
UPES Online offers programs including Online MBA, Online BBA, Online MCA, Online BCA and Online B.Com (Hons.), with specializations varying by program.
Yes. The flexible online learning format allows working professionals to pursue higher education while continuing their careers.
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) offers undergraduate programmes across areas such as engineering, computer science, business, law, design, health sciences and modern media. The exact programme portfolio can vary by academic session and school, so students should review the current UPES programme listings for available courses, eligibility and campus details.
UPES offers postgraduate programmes across disciplines including business, engineering, computer science, design, law, health sciences and other specialised fields. Its programme portfolio includes different master's and management options, with availability and eligibility varying by programme. Students should check the current programme catalogue for the specific course they are interested in.
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Yes, UPES offers B.Tech programmes in multiple engineering areas, including Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Petroleum Engineering, Fire and Safety Engineering, Mathematics and Computing and other specialised fields. Eligibility and selection routes vary between programmes, so students should check the current requirements for their preferred B.Tech specialisation.
Yes, UPES offers MBA programmes with specialised options in areas such as Business Analytics, International Business, Aviation Management, Oil and Gas Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management and other management domains. Students should compare the available specialisations, eligibility criteria, selection process and curriculum before choosing an MBA programme.
Yes, UPES offers programmes related to computer science and technology through its academic portfolio. Students can explore undergraduate and postgraduate options within the School of Computer Science, with specific programmes and specialisations varying by academic level and admission cycle. The current programme catalogue should be consulted for exact course names, eligibility and curriculum details.
UPES offers different learning arrangements depending on the programme, including campus-based programmes and online learning options. Students should not assume that every UPES programme is available in every mode. The applicable learning mode, delivery structure, academic schedule and assessment arrangements should be checked on the current programme-specific information before applying.
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Yes, energy-related education is an important part of UPES's academic portfolio. The university offers programmes connected with areas such as petroleum, oil and gas, power, renewable energy and related fields. Specific programmes are available across different academic levels and modes, so students should verify the current programme listing for the exact specialisation and learning format.
Students should compare their academic interests, career objectives, preferred specialisation and previous qualification before choosing a UPES programme. Other important factors include Programme Level, Programme Type, Program Domain, curriculum, duration, fees, eligibility, campus and learning mode. Checking the latest programme-specific information can help students select an option that fits their academic requirements.
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Students can compare UPES programmes by examining their academic level, specialisation, curriculum, eligibility, duration, fees, campus and learning mode. They should also check whether an entrance examination or another selection pathway applies. Comparing these factors helps students distinguish between programmes that may have similar names but different academic structures or career-oriented specialisations.
UPES fees and programme duration vary according to the programme, academic level and learning mode. Students should check the current fee structure and programme-specific information rather than relying on general estimates. Additional charges or scholarship opportunities may also apply to particular programmes, so applicants should review the latest official information before making an admission decision.
Yes, UPES provides different scholarship opportunities, including academic, sports and other categories. The university also lists a specific scholarship category for online students, with eligibility based on factors such as academic performance and, for certain postgraduate applicants, work experience. Scholarship availability, eligibility and benefits can vary, so students should check the current terms.
Data Science is an interdisciplinary field that combinesย statistics, programming, mathematics, data analysis, and machine learningย to extract meaningful insights from structured and unstructured data.
Career options includeย Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, Business Analyst, and Data Visualization Specialist.
Eligibility depends on the specific program. Students and professionals with backgrounds inย Computer Science, IT, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or related fieldsย may find Data Science particularly suitable.
A typical program may include:
- Python Programming
- Statistics
- Probability
- Mathematics for Data Science
Key skills include:
- Programming
- Statistics and probability
- Data analysis
- Machine learning
- Data visualization
Students can work on:
- Customer Churn Prediction
- Sales Forecasting
- Recommendation Systems
- Fraud Detection
- Customer Segmentation
