The Professional Masters in Applied Statistics and Data Science (PM-ASDS) program fosters at specializing and training in statistical methodology in its theoretical, practical/applied, and in scientific research aspects of modern age, particularly with computer intensiveness.
The courses offered by the department are of compulsory and optional nature. The total credits of courses is 36, totaling 1200 marks, 21 credits of which being compulsory courses and remaining 15 credits being optional courses. Students have the option to choose any available optional courses offered by the department.
To obtain the degree a student must complete all requirements within 3 to 7 academic semester from the date of first enrollment. There will be three semester in a year. Spring (January-April), Summer (May- August) and Fall (September – December). A semester will segmented into class weeks, preparatory leaves and semester final examination. The approximate time distribution of a semester will be as follows:
Segment | Period | Length |
Class Weeks | 1st Week – 13th Week | 13 Weeks |
Preparatory leave before semester-end examination | 14th Week | 01 Week |
Semester-end examination | 15th Week – 16th Week | 02 Weeks |
Result Processing & Publishing | 17th Week | 01 Week |