NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Tuesday said it has launched the “world’s first” online BSc degree course in Programming and Data Science.
The course will be open to anyone who has passed class 12 with English and Maths at class 10 level, and enrolled in any on-campus undergraduate course. Even the current batch of students who are completing their class 12 are eligible to apply. Graduates and working professionals can also take up this programme.
The programme was launched by Union Human Resource Development (HRD)Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Minister of State for HRD Sanjay Dhotre. (AGENCIES)