B.Sc in Data Science at Bengaluru North University

Bengaluru North University, Bangalore, Karnataka, offers B.Sc in Data Science as a 3-year undergraduate degree. The total fee on record is ₹2.95 lakh, which works out to about ₹98,000 a year.

Expect to spend most of your time on turning raw data into decisions: statistics, Python and SQL, data cleaning, visualisation and machine learning.

Bengaluru North University is a other institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Bengaluru North University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Sc programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means turning raw data into decisions: statistics, Python and SQL, data cleaning, visualisation and machine learning. Typical first jobs: data analyst, data scientist, business analyst or analytics consultant. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Bengaluru North University for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Bengaluru North University before you pay anything.

To get into B.Sc in Data Science, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. The minimum marks on record at Bengaluru North University are: X: 0.0, XII: 40.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Bengaluru North University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Bengaluru North University on its website (newhorizoncollege.co.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.Sc in Data Science specifically, the average salary on record is ₹6.41 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Bengaluru North University runs 11 B.Sc specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Sc. in Interior Design
• B.Sc. (Chemistry, Botany, Zoology)
• B.Sc. in Statistics and Economics
• B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Biotechnology
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
• B.Sc. in Fashion and Apparel Designing
• Bachelor in Interior Design and Decoration
• B.Sc. (Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science)
• B.Sc. (Electronics, Mathematics, Computer Science)
• B.Sc. in Biotechnology and Forensic Science

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in turning raw data into decisions? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹2.95 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Bengaluru North University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Bangalore?