Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Important announcement: Admissions for IIT Guwahati 2026 cohort are now open.
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Recognised Bachelor's Honours degree
Offered by Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
INR 3,78,900 total tuition fee
Pay per credit. Flexible payment options.
Complete in 4 to 8 years
299 credits. 18-20 hours of student effort per week.
100% online
Hands-on learning from anywhere. Online classes & examinations. Optional campus immersions.
Hands-on experience
Gain practical experience with internships and capstone projects.
Upskill for the changing tech landscape and prepare for emerging jobs in Generative AI and Data Science.
Prepare yourself for the evolving tech landscape Learn from an industry oriented curriculum that covers cutting-edge topics in artificial intelligence, including deep learning, deep reinforcement learning, deep representation learning, deep generative models and applications, and AI ethics. Expose yourself to over 50 programming languages, tools, libraries and repositories. Work on research projects with an unparalleled access to high-performance computing facilities of two of India’s most powerful supercomputers - the PARAM Kamrupa and the PARAM Ishan.
Focus on application-based learning through capstone projects, internships and career-boosting certificates Acquire in-demand data science skills and gain insights from industry modules incorporated into the curriculum. Receive expert guidance from industry pioneers. Learn through industry certificates, and apply your learning with internships, learn how to tackle real-world problems with the capstone project, accelerate your career growth and increase your chances of employability with certificates from leading tech companies.
Take control of your academic journey With flexible exit options at the end of each year, shape your education in a way that aligns with your career aspirations. You can exit with a Foundational Certificate in Data Science & AI at the end of the first year, a Diploma in Data Science & AI at the end of the second year, receive your Bachelor of Science degree upon completing all the courses in the third year, or earn an honours degree at the end of the fourth year.
Graduate from one of India’s top technology institutes Earn a Bachelor's degree from a globally renowned institution. IIT Guwahati has been ranked 7th among India’s top engineering institutes, according to NIRF 2023. IIT Guwahati is renowned for its academic excellence, comprehensive curriculum, and world-class faculty. Graduates from the institute work at leading organisations like Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, L&T, and Intel.
More about the programme:
Pursue roles such as AI Engineer, Data Engineer, ML Engineer, and Data Analyst after completing this programme.
Complete the degree at your own pace in 4-8 years, with options for exits in between with Certifications, Diploma or a Degree.
Build a strong programming foundation in Python, C, R, and Java.
Develop machine-learning systems and integrate them with large-scale AI models under the supervision of industry leaders.
Lectures from accomplished industry professionals helping you develop a well-rounded outlook of the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence industry.
Participate in optional immersion sessions for valuable on-campus experience at IIT Guwahati
Experience data science first-hand through engaging projects with unparalleled access to two of India’s most powerful supercomputers, PARAM-Kamrupa and PARAM-Ishan at IIT Guwahati.
Become eligible to apply for a Master’s or a PhD degree at IIT Guwahati. (subject to admission criteria)
What facilities do I get after admission?
Become an IITian
Get an official IIT Guwahati email ID & Identity card
Access to online facilities of IIT Guwahati
Attend on-campus fests
Access to online student groups/clubs/fests
Access to Hostel and mess facilities
Admissions for 2026 are now open.
Please note: Application fee of INR 1000 will be chargeable to all applicants.
- Live Q&A Session
- Download Brochure
- Careers in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
- Preparation Masterclass: Exclusively for Non JEE Track Applicants
Student Stories from IIT Guwahati:
If you have questions, please email us at admissions_bsc_dsai@iitg.ac.in
Interested in getting started, but not yet ready to commit? Try Programming with Generative AI that is part of this degree. Start making progress towards this degree. Upon successful completion of these certificates, you can transfer your progress once you’re accepted to the programme.
Admissions for 2026 are now open.
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- Schedule a personalised session with an Enrolment Representative
Click on 'Apply Now' to start your application or 'Request more info' to know more about the programme.
Recognised Bachelor's Honours degree
Offered by Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
INR 3,78,900 total tuition fee
Pay per credit. Flexible payment options.
Complete in 4 to 8 years
299 credits. 18-20 hours of student effort per week.
100% online
Hands-on learning from anywhere. Online classes & examinations. Optional campus immersions.
Hands-on experience
Gain practical experience with internships and capstone projects.
Recognised Bachelor's Honours degree
Offered by Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
INR 3,78,900 total tuition fee
Pay per credit. Flexible payment options.
Upskill for the changing tech landscape and prepare for emerging jobs in Generative AI and Data Science.
Prepare yourself for the evolving tech landscape Learn from an industry oriented curriculum that covers cutting-edge topics in artificial intelligence, including deep learning, deep reinforcement learning, deep representation learning, deep generative models and applications, and AI ethics. Expose yourself to over 50 programming languages, tools, libraries and repositories. Work on research projects with an unparalleled access to high-performance computing facilities of two of India’s most powerful supercomputers - the PARAM Kamrupa and the PARAM Ishan.
Focus on application-based learning through capstone projects, internships and career-boosting certificates Acquire in-demand data science skills and gain insights from industry modules incorporated into the curriculum. Receive expert guidance from industry pioneers. Learn through industry certificates, and apply your learning with internships, learn how to tackle real-world problems with the capstone project, accelerate your career growth and increase your chances of employability with certificates from leading tech companies.
Take control of your academic journey With flexible exit options at the end of each year, shape your education in a way that aligns with your career aspirations. You can exit with a Foundational Certificate in Data Science & AI at the end of the first year, a Diploma in Data Science & AI at the end of the second year, receive your Bachelor of Science degree upon completing all the courses in the third year, or earn an honours degree at the end of the fourth year.
Graduate from one of India’s top technology institutes Earn a Bachelor's degree from a globally renowned institution. IIT Guwahati has been ranked 7th among India’s top engineering institutes, according to NIRF 2023. IIT Guwahati is renowned for its academic excellence, comprehensive curriculum, and world-class faculty. Graduates from the institute work at leading organisations like Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, L&T, and Intel.
More about the programme:
Pursue roles such as AI Engineer, Data Engineer, ML Engineer, and Data Analyst after completing this programme.
Complete the degree at your own pace in 4-8 years, with options for exits in between with Certifications, Diploma or a Degree.
Build a strong programming foundation in Python, C, R, and Java.
Develop machine-learning systems and integrate them with large-scale AI models under the supervision of industry leaders.
Lectures from accomplished industry professionals helping you develop a well-rounded outlook of the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence industry.
Participate in optional immersion sessions for valuable on-campus experience at IIT Guwahati
Experience data science first-hand through engaging projects with unparalleled access to two of India’s most powerful supercomputers, PARAM-Kamrupa and PARAM-Ishan at IIT Guwahati.
Become eligible to apply for a Master’s or a PhD degree at IIT Guwahati. (subject to admission criteria)
What facilities do I get after admission?
Become an IITian
Get an official IIT Guwahati email ID & Identity card
Access to online facilities of IIT Guwahati
Attend on-campus fests
Access to online student groups/clubs/fests
Access to Hostel and mess facilities
Welcome back! 🎉
We’re glad that you’re interested in learning more about this degree’s admissions. Get started now!
Admissions for 2026 are now open.
Please note: Application fee of INR 1000 will be chargeable to all applicants.
- Live Q&A Session
- Download Brochure
- Careers in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
- Preparation Masterclass: Exclusively for Non JEE Track Applicants
Student Stories from IIT Guwahati:
If you have questions, please email us at admissions_bsc_dsai@iitg.ac.in
Interested in getting started, but not yet ready to commit? Try Programming with Generative AI that is part of this degree. Start making progress towards this degree. Upon successful completion of these certificates, you can transfer your progress once you’re accepted to the programme.
Welcome back! 🎉
We’re glad that you’re interested in learning more about this degree’s admissions. Get started now!
Build a career in Data Science & AI with expert guidance from IIT Guwahati
This programme is designed to prepare you to meet the changing needs of the Data Science & AI industry. Upon completion, you will be well-equipped with essential qualifications, skills, and resources to pursue various roles in the tech.
Choose your path and pace with flexible exit options
Complete in 1 to 2 years
Rs. 1,38,000 | 80 Credits Advanced Certificate in Data Science and AIComplete in 2 to 4 years
Rs. 2,24,900 | 159 Credits Diploma in Data Science and AIComplete in 3 to 6 years
Rs. 3,01,900 | 229 Credits B.Sc. in Data Science and AIComplete in 4 to 8 years
Rs. 3,78,900 | 299 Credits B.Sc. (Honours) in Data Science and AI
What does the degree certificate look like?
Upon successful completion of the 4 year Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence programme, you will receive a Bachelor's degree issued by the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.