PwC Academy Certificate
Achieve a globally recognized certification from PwC Academy that showcases your practical ability to apply data science concepts.
Professional Certificate Program in Data Science and AI with PwC Academy
Enrol in India’s high-intensity job-linked Data Science programme and master an industry-ready 2025 curriculum.
Program Overview
Advance your career with a job-focused AI and Data Science program delivered by PwC Academy, NSDC, and leading industry partners. Gain hands-on experience through expert-led learning and real projects from brands like Snapdeal, Uber, Sportskeeda, and Teach For India.
Top Benefits
A structured pathway: Job-linked outcome - A structured pathway designed to lead into a data role.
Incorporates current tools: Updated curriculum for 2025 - Incorporates current tools, industry practices and hiring standards.
Career & Placement support: Career & Placement support - Dedicated mentorship, real-world projects and hiring alignment.
110+ Hours
Live Sessions
11
Live Projects
17
Tools
About PWC Academy
PwC Academy is the learning and development arm of PwC, offering industry-relevant training designed by global experts. With strong connections to top employers and a focus on practical business skills, PwC Academy helps learners build capabilities that translate directly into real-world career opportunities
Course Details
Duration
110+ hours (online)
Certification
Earn certifications from PwC Academy, NSDC, and upGrad
Accreditation
Bootcamp Certificate
Curriculum
Updated for 2025 with a strong focus on job-readiness, tools, frameworks and career support
Mode
Fully online with live sessions, self-paced modules, projects & assessments
Support
Career placement assistance, mentor support, real-world projects and assessments
Who is this Program For?
- Professionals or career switchers aiming for AI and data roles.
- Domain experts (marketing, finance, HR, ops) seeking data literacy and automation skills.
- Entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts exploring AI-driven growth.
Key highlights
- Gain fluency in Python, SQL, databases and version control.
- Use statistical and analytical techniques to draw meaningful business insights.
- Build predictive models, neural networks and apply AI techniques to real-world scenarios.
- Learn cloud-based data pipelines, big-data frameworks and modern data architectures.
- Complete projects, assessments and case-studies built to showcase your capability to employers.
Tools You Will Learn
Where This Program Can Take You
Your Post-Program Opportunities
Step-by-Step Roadmap to Mastery
1
Fundamentals Training
Build a strong base in programming, statistics & data handling.
2
Skill Assessment
Clear checkpoints to fast-track your journey into advanced AI & Data Science.
3
Practical Upskilling
Learn Machine Learning, Deep Learning & Data Engineering with experts.
6
Job-Linked Outcome
Earn triple certification & launch your Data Science career.
5
Career Support
Get personalised guidance, mock interviews & resume building.
4
Industry Projects
Work on real projects from Snapdeal, Uber, Sportskeeda & Teach For India.
1
Fundamentals Training
Build a strong base in programming, statistics & data handling.
2
Skill Assessment
Clear checkpoints to fast-track your journey into advanced AI & Data Science.
3
Practical Upskilling
Learn Machine Learning, Deep Learning & Data Engineering with experts.
4
Industry Projects
Work on real projects from Snapdeal, Uber, Sportskeeda & Teach For India.
5
Career Support
Get personalised guidance, mock interviews & resume building.
6
Job-Linked Outcome
Earn triple certification & launch your Data Science career.
30-min One on One Free Career Counseling
Our expert counselors will guide you to choose the right course based on your goals, background, and career aspirations.
Curriculum
Master the essentials of programming by problem-solving using Python code, the most popular and universal programming language in the industry. Topics covered: Coding prerequisites Python data structures Python control structures Logic-building and problem-solving Problem Solving using GenAI
Learn essential data science and analytics concepts such as data preprocessing, data analysis and visualisation. Implement these solutions using Python and relevant data science libraries. Topics covered: Fundamental Python libraries for data science - Numpy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn Descriptive statistics Data preprocessing Exploratory data analysis
Learn how to extract and analyse complex business data using in-demand industry-relevant tools, and use them to visualise data for discovering business insights. Topics covered: Microsoft Excel SQL/MySQL Microsoft Power BI
Master the fundamentals of advanced statistical analysis techniques such as hypothesis testing and machine learning modelling and implement these solutions to tackle various industry problems. Topics covered: Inferential statistics and hypothesis testing Supervised and unsupervised machine learning Linear and logistic regression Clustering Basic text analytics Applying GenAI
Gain the opportunity to study additional advanced content at your own pace to boost your academic and technical prowess. Topics covered: Tableau Advanced Machine Learning Fundamentals of Deep Learning Advanced NLP
Prepare yourself for recruitment by learning the relevant soft skills and building the mathematical foundation required for a job switch. Topics covered Soft skills Aptitude training
Our Instructors Have Been There and Done That
Mukesh Kumar Sajjan
Data Science Lead
Mukesh is a Data and Analytics leader with 18+ years of experience and expertise in Data Engineering, Data Science, Data Mining & Management, Statistical Modeling, Predictive & Prescriptive Analytics, Process Improvements and Data Visualization.
Tushit Dave
Gen AI and Applications
Tushit is a Data Scientist who uses Python for Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence , data visualization, predictive analysis and exploratory data analysis within Data Science space consulting firms.
Harish Kumar
Lead Data Scientist
Harish is a Lead Data Scientist with 10+ years of experience in Generative AI, NLP, Deep Learning and AI, Computer Vision, Data Visualization, Image Processing, Integration Development and Agile methodologies with loads of professional training to deliver highly effective and creative solutions to technology challenges with proven success in building successful algorithms and predictive models.
Abhisheak Saraswat
Senior Data Analyst
Abhisheak is a results-driven Data Scientist with over 8 years of experience in machine learning, deep learning, Gen-AI, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with tools such as LangChain, LLamaIndex, Ollama, and CrewAI, etc.
Akshay Sharad Chaskar
Data Scientist
Akshay is a passionate data scientist with expertise in machine learning, Python, and data visualization. Skilled in delivering comprehensive training programs to individuals and teams, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to excel in the field of data science.
Eligibility and Fee
- Completed or currently pursuing graduation in any field
- The right aptitude, logical thinking, and drive for curiosity are all you need—leave the rest to us!
- INR 70,000 (Taxes included)
- INR 80,000 (Taxes included)
- INR 30,000 (Taxes included)
Success Stories
Real Career Transformations
Saranya Ponnarasu
I leveraged placement support to explore roles that aligned with my skills and aspirations. After a determined job search, I secured an opportunity at Rippling, a cutting-edge product-based company, as part of the Platform Support team—with a package double that of my previous role.
Company: 113% Salary Hike
Harshal Bhendare
I recently completed the Advance Certification in Data Science from UpGrad, and it was an amazing learning journey for me. Thanks to excellent placement support, I've now Landed a job at one of the my dream company AMAZON
Company: Amazon
Janvi Dwivedi
The experience was really great I had learnt a lot and I’m grateful that I have chosen to learn data science it helped me a lot to sharpen my skills.
Company: Amazon
Aarti Ramesh Shelke
I highly recommend this course to anyone starting from zero or seeking career transformation. It’s been a turning point in my life, and I’m truly grateful for the guidance and support.
Company: KPMG
Manish Kumar
My experience starting with Data Science and Analytics course has been amazing. The curriculum was well-organized, making even the toughest topics easy to understand. The sessions with industry experts and the constant support from mentors made a huge difference in my learning.
Company: Cognizant
Yogesh Nataraj
The Data Science and Analytics course on upGrad offers a comprehensive and well-structured curriculum covering topics like Python programming, machine learning, and data visualization. Overall, it's a solid course for advancing in data science, with room for periodic updates and deeper dives into complex subjects.
Company: DWAO
Designation: Analyst
Praveen Yarramalla
My experience in upGrad is great learning of domain knowledge and decent placement assistance.
Company: Social Matters
Designation: Trainee
Ritik Sharma
I have got the advance knowledge about the full stack development till the time when I was with the upGrad and now I am looking forward to work on my professional skills as well.
Company: GlobalLogic
Designation: Associate Analyst
Vignesh S Patil
I had good experience with live sessions, the learning process, the support they provided and even continuous sharing of the job opportunities to us, providing all the support to crack the interview. Overall good experience with upGrad.
Company: Flipkart
Designation: Supply Chain
Saurabh Sambhaji Bhadre
At UpGrad I have gained exceptional Knowledge in the field of Data Science and Analytics. I got hands on experience on real time projects and live training from mentors at UpGrad. I am able to ask my doubts and got clarification from mentors. Thank you for giving valuable insights and detailed study material to get in depth knowledge.
Company: Haqdarshak
Designation: Junior Associate
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Got Questions? We've Got Answers
The program is for 110+ hours and is delivered 100% online, combining live expert sessions with self-paced learning.
Anyone with a bachelor’s degree (completed or pursuing) can apply. No prior coding or data experience is required.
You’ll earn triple certifications — from PwC Academy, NSDC, and upGrad — along with a mentorship certificate from Uber.
You’ll gain hands-on experience with Python, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, OpenAI, and more.
Yes, the curriculum starts from the fundamentals, making it ideal for beginners and non-technical learners.
A commitment of 10–12 hours per week is sufficient to complete live classes, projects, and assignments.
You’ll get 1:1 mentorship, resume and LinkedIn optimization, mock interviews, and access to a job portal with curated openings.
Yes, you’ll work on live projects with companies like Uber, Snapdeal, and Sportskeeda to build a job-ready portfolio.
You can pay in easy EMIs starting from ₹3,250/month with multiple installment and financing options.
You can explore roles such as Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, Business Intelligence Analyst, and AI Specialist.
