The Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara (IIIT Vadodara) has announced a collaboration with TeamLease EdTech to introduce three online Bachelor of Science (BSc) programs. These programs, aimed at equipping students with industry-relevant skills, include a BSc in Computer Science, a BSc in Data Science and Analytics, and a BSc in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The initiative seeks to enhance accessibility and flexibility by delivering courses through live and interactive online sessions, enabling learners across India to upskill without geographical constraints.
With the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the technology sector, these programs align with the government’s vision of positioning India as a global hub for trained manpower. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023, roles such as data analysts and AI specialists are among the fastest-growing occupations worldwide. Additionally, NASSCOM predicts that India’s technology sector will generate more than 1.5 million new jobs by 2026. Given that the Indian digital economy is expected to surpass $1 trillion by 2025, there is a pressing need for well-trained professionals in software development, data analysis, and artificial intelligence.
Program Details:
- B.Sc. in Computer Science
- Provides a strong foundation in programming, algorithms, and system design.
- Prepares graduates for diverse roles in IT and software development.
- Course fees: Rs. 2,53,600
- B.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics
- Focuses on data-driven decision-making, big data analytics, and statistical modelling.
- Equips students with machine learning expertise to analyze complex datasets and derive insights.
- B.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Covers deep learning, neural networks, and intelligent automation.
- Prepares learners for careers in AI research, development, and implementation.
These online programs are designed to provide future-ready skills, opening pathways for students to enter high-growth technology sectors. The curriculum is curated to meet evolving industry demands and offers hands-on learning experiences to ensure graduates are job-ready.
Speaking on the launch, IIIT Vadodara emphasized the need for flexible, accessible education to bridge the skills gap in emerging technologies. The collaboration with TeamLease EdTech ensures that students receive high-quality instruction and industry exposure, enabling them to secure lucrative career opportunities in India’s digital economy.
With the rapid digital transformation of industries, the demand for skilled professionals in computer science, AI, and data analytics continues to surge. These programs provide an excellent opportunity for learners to gain specialized knowledge and practical expertise, making them highly sought-after in the job market.
