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Master of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering and Data Science
Master of Engineering (M.E) in Computer Science & Engineering and Data Science in India | Chandigarh University
๐ Move from software development to Data Science & AI expertise
West Africa is generating more and more data, yet the region still needs specialists who can turn that data into insights, predictions and intelligent solutions. Banking, telecommunications, agriculture, healthcare, industry, commerce and digital services all increasingly depend on the ability to use data effectively.
The M.E. Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science) at Chandigarh University enables graduates in computer science and related fields to deepen their expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning, Big Data, predictive analytics and artificial intelligence, combining theory, practical learning and research.
๐ Programme at a glance
- Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters
- Level: Master of Engineering
- Specialisation: Computer Science & Engineering โ Data Science
- Location: Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab, India
- Focus: Data, AI, engineering & research
๐ง What will you learn?
- Machine Learning and advanced algorithms
- Big Data Analytics and data processing
- Data Analytics with R
- Advanced Database Management
- Cloud Computing for Data Science
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Computer Vision
- Advanced data visualisation and analytics
- Programming with Python, R and Scala
๐ Why is this expertise strategic for Africa?
Data Science skills can support several key sectors:
- Finance: risk analysis, scoring and anomaly detection
- Agriculture: forecasting and agricultural data analysis
- Healthcare: data analysis and decision support
- Telecommunications: network optimisation and customer analytics
- Commerce: demand forecasting and customer insights
- Public sector: using data to improve public services
๐ป Industry-relevant technologies
The programme highlights technologies including Apache Spark, Apache Storm, TensorFlow, Tableau, Power BI, Python, R and Scala, alongside Big Data, Machine Learning and data-visualisation technologies.
๐ฌ Strong research orientation
The curriculum includes a Design Project in the second semester, followed by a dissertation during the third and fourth semesters. The department also provides access to research tools such as MATLAB, LaTeX and Turnitin, together with academic resources from IEEE and Elsevier.
๐ฏ Potential career paths
- Data Scientist
- Data Analyst
- Big Data Engineer
- Machine Learning Engineer
- Data Architect
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- AI Research Scientist
- Product Data Analyst
- Quantitative Analyst
- Computer Vision Engineer
๐ข An industry-connected environment
Chandigarh University highlights recruiters including Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, Dell, Salesforce, Walmart, Cognizant, Deloitte and Bank of America on its CSE department pages. The programme page also reports 130+ recruiters per year, a highest package of 40 LPA, and an average package of 8โ9 LPA. These are university-published figures and should not be interpreted as individual employment or salary guarantees.
๐ฐ Tuition fees & scholarships
For its M.E. programmes, Chandigarh University currently lists an Early Bird Scholarship of 15% for its BE graduates and 10% for BE/B.Tech graduates from other recognised universities, subject to conditions.
Exact tuition fees and other funding opportunities should be confirmed according to the relevant intake and applicant profile.
๐จโ๐ Who can apply?
The programme is particularly designed for software and IT professionals looking to specialise in Data Science. Exact eligibility requirements should be confirmed according to your academic qualification and background.
Turn African data into intelligence
The data is already there. The next step is developing the expertise to turn it into value.
ACCESS INDIA supports West African students throughout their study journey in India โ from career guidance and programme selection to university applications, scholarships, visa procedures and settlement support.
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CU-ME-CSE-DS-025
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Level
Master
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Universities
Chandigarh University
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