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Does GGSIPU have a course in B.Sc Data Science?

B.Sc Data Science is a three-year science degree, distinct from the four-year B.Tech CSE (AI and Data Science) specialisation. Not as a dedicated degree. The closest route is a related B.Tech — B.Tech CSE (AI & Data Science) builds foundations that transfer toward B.Sc Data Science — combined with self-driven specialisation. B.Sc Data Science is a three-year science degree in statistics, programming and data analysis. VSET does not offer B.Sc programmes; its nearest is the four-year B.Tech CSE (AI and Data Science) specialisation, which covers the same territory inside an engineering degree. Below is what that coverage actually includes and what to verify before counting on it.

At a glance

Topic
B.Sc Data Science
VSET programme
B.Tech CSE (AI & Data Science)
Coverage at VSET
Adjacent foundations only
Affiliation
GGSIPU (IP University), Delhi
Accreditation
NAAC A++ (VIPS-TC institutional)

How VSET teaches B.Sc Data Science

B.Sc Data Science is a three-year science degree in statistics, programming and data analysis. VSET does not offer B.Sc programmes; its nearest is the four-year B.Tech CSE (AI and Data Science) specialisation, which covers the same territory inside an engineering degree. At VSET this maps to engineering foundations that transfer toward B.Sc Data Science, though VSET does not run a dedicated B.Sc Data Science programme.

  • VSET does not offer B.Sc Data Science. All seven of its GGSIPU programmes are four-year B.Tech degrees.
  • The nearest is B.Tech CSE (AI and Data Science), which combines data engineering, statistics and machine learning with the full computer science core.
  • The B.Tech route adds systems, networks and software engineering depth that a three-year B.Sc typically does not include.
  • Admission to the VSET programme is through 10+2 with PCM, JEE Main Paper-1 and GGSIPU counselling.

How admission works

Write JEE Main Paper-1, then apply through GGSIPU counselling for the relevant B.Tech programme at VSET. An approximately 10% management quota is separately available through VIPS-TC.

Frequently asked questions

Does GGSIPU have a course in B.Sc Data Science?

Not as a dedicated degree. The closest route is a related B.Tech — B.Tech CSE (AI & Data Science) builds foundations that transfer toward B.Sc Data Science — combined with self-driven specialisation.

Does VSET offer B.Sc Data Science?

No. The nearest of VSET's seven programmes is the four-year B.Tech CSE (AI and Data Science).

Is the B.Tech route better for data science?

It is longer and adds computer science systems depth alongside statistics and machine learning, which broadens the roles it opens.

What entry requirements apply?

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics at a minimum 50% aggregate, then JEE Main Paper-1 and GGSIPU counselling.

What compute is available for data work?

The AICTE IDEA Lab provides GPU workstations on campus.

Sources

  1. VSET — Artificial Intelligence department — accessed 2026-08-31
  2. VSET — B.Tech CSE (AI & Data Science) — accessed 2026-08-31
  3. GGSIPU — IP University — accessed 2026-08-31

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