The B.Voc. Honours Data Science and Analytics is a bachelor-level vocational programme designed in accordance with the New Curriculum and Credit Framework for B.Voc. Programmes (2025) by Kerala State Higher Education Council in sync with the latest UGC and National Credit Framework (NCrF) guidelines. It offers flexible exit options in the first year with UG Certificate in Data Science and Analytics, second year with two-year UG Diploma in Data Science and Analytics, third year with B. Voc. in Data Science and Analytics. Each exit point corresponds to progressively advanced job roles in the domains of Data Science and Analytics. The curriculum is carefully aligned with the standards of relevant Sector Skill Council (SSC), enabling students to earn recognized skill certifications at multiple stages. The programme combines foundational knowledge in mathematics, computing, statistics and social sciences with applied skills in data science and analytics business processes and quantitative management methods, equipping graduates with the expertise needed to meet the evolving demands of the industry.
This programme aims to develop graduates who are industry-ready, blending vocational skill development with interdisciplinary knowledge. Students gain hands-on experience with modern computing and data analytics tools, preparing them for high-demand roles such as Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Business Analyst, and Big Data Analyst. Through apprenticeships, internships, and industry-integrated projects, students acquire practical competencies aligned with National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Qualification Packs (QPs). The programme also emphasizes ethical, responsible, and sustainable use of data and technologies, while providing a clear pathway for both immediate employability and higher education in data-driven disciplines.
Eligibility for admission: Pass in 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks from a recognized national or state board with any one of the following subjects for their +2 board examinations.
* Mathematics (Basic or Advanced)
* Applied Mathematics
* Business Mathematics
* Statistics
Candidates belonging to Kerala Scheduled Caste (KSC), Kerala Scheduled Tribe (KST) communities and SEBC candidates of Kerala State belonging to non-creamy layer are eligible for applicable relaxation in marks as per rules.
Mode of Admission : Admission to the B.Voc. Honours programme will be determined solely based on the candidate's performance in the relevant CUSAT CAT (Common Admission Test) examination Test Code 103.
• Core Tech Stack: Python, R, SQL, Cloud Computing, Big Data, NLP, Deep Learning.
• Business Integration: Integrated management programmes (ERP, HR Analytics, Business
Strategy) to create well-rounded professionals.
Selection of the candidate will be exclusively based on the score in CUSAT CAT exam. Seats are reserved for SC/ST and other backward communities as per Kerala Government rules.
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