INTRODUCTION
The inauguration of the Indian Institute of Data Science on the auspicious
occasion of the National Science Day, 28th February 2012, marked a
significant milestone in India's pursuit of excellence in the realm of Data
Science innovation, research, and knowledge dissemination. The Institute's
establishment was graced by the esteemed presence of the Finance Minister of
India, Hon'ble Shri Pranab Mukherjee, underscoring the Government's
commitment to Data Science advancing scientific research and technological
innovation in the country.
Hon'ble Shri Pranab Mukherjee with
Chancellor Dr. Priyaranjan Trivedi
The Indian Institute of Data Science, conceived with a vision of fostering
pioneering advancements in the field of Data Science, stands as a testament
to India's ever-growing role in the global scientific community. With a
multifaceted approach encompassing training, studies, research,
publications, consultancy, awareness campaigns, and the creation of
audio-video materials, the Institute emerges as a powerhouse of knowledge
and expertise.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES:
1. Academic Excellence and Research Advancement:
At its core, the Indian Institute of Data Science (IIDS) aims to cultivate
an environment conducive to academic excellence and rigorous research. By
offering cutting-edge programmes and courses in Data Science, the Institute
endeavours to produce a generation of scholars and researchers who will lead
the way in data-driven innovations.
2. Pioneering Research Initiatives: The
Institute's primary objective is to foster research initiatives that push
the boundaries of Data Science. By conducting groundbreaking research
projects, the Institute aims to contribute to the global body of knowledge
in areas such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, data analytics,
and more.
3. Publications and Knowledge Dissemination:
The Indian Institute of Data Science (IIDS) places great emphasis on
knowledge dissemination. Through scholarly publications, research papers,
and journals, the Institute aims to share its findings with the global
academic and scientific community, thereby contributing to the advancement
of Data Science as a discipline.
4. Consultancy and Industry Collaboration:
Recognizing the growing significance of Data Science in industries across
the spectrum, the Institute seeks to provide counseling and consultancy
services to businesses, organizations, and Governmental bodies. By
collaborating with industry Partners, the Institute aims to bridge the gap
between academia and real-world applications, fostering innovation and
addressing practical challenges.
5. Awareness Campaigns and Public Outreach: As
a driving force behind India's scientific progress, the Institute envisions
itself as a platform for raising awareness about the importance of Data
Science. Through workshops, seminars, and public lectures, the Institute
seeks to educate the public about the transformative potential of
data-driven technologies.
6. Creation of Audio-Video Materials:
Recognizing the power of multimedia in disseminating complex information,
the Institute is committed to producing high-quality audio-video materials.
These materials will serve as educational tools to engage learners and
enthusiasts, facilitating a deeper understanding of Data Science concepts
and applications.
7. Congresses, Conferences, Conventions, Summits and
Seminars: The Indian Institute of Data Science (IIDS) envisions
itself as a hub of intellectual exchange and collaboration. By organizing
congresses, conventions, conferences, summits, seminars and symposiums on a
periodical basis, the Institute seeks to bring together researchers,
academicians, industry experts, and policymakers to share insights, foster
collaborations, and discuss the latest trends and advancements in Data
Science and allied subjects.
8. Periodical Knowledge Updation: In the
rapidly evolving field of Data Science, staying up-to-date with the latest
advancements is essential. The Institute commits itself to periodic
knowledge updation, ensuring that its offerings, research, and events
reflect the most current trends and developments.
The establishment of the Indian Institute of Data Science (IIDS) marks a
pivotal moment in India's scientific journey. With a broad spectrum of
objectives ranging from pioneering research and academic excellence to
industry-academia collaboration and public awareness, the Institute's
multidimensional approach underscores its commitment to shaping the future
of Data Science. As India positions itself as a global leader in scientific
innovation, the Indian Institute of Data Science stands poised to play a
central role in advancing knowledge, fostering collaboration, and driving
transformative advancements in the realm of Data Science.
The Indian Institute of Data Science (IIDS) is a Constituent Unit of The
Global Open University Nagaland. This University is recognized by the
University Grants Commission and was established in 2006 under the provision
of The Global Open University Nagaland Act 2006 gazetted by the Government
of Nagaland.
The details of the paperwise distribution of the one year Post Graduate
Diploma in Data Science conducted by the Indian Institute of Data Science (IIDS),
a Constituent Unit of The Global Open University Nagaland, curriculum and
fee etc. are mentioned below :
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