What is a PhD in Data Science in India?

PhD in Data Science in India is a research based doctoral degree for a duration of 3 – 6 years, depending on the university. It focuses on big data, ML, AI and Statistical Modeling to solve real-world complex problems. One can get in through entrance exams including GATE, UGC NET, IIT/ IIM/ Central University Exams. Research Areas include but are not limited to predictive analysis, deep learning, data security and much more.