IIT Gandhinagar Opens e-Masters in Data Science: No GATE Needed
IIT Gandhinagar launches its new e-Masters in Data Science for Decision Making, welcoming professionals and graduates to apply without the need for a GATE score. The program is designed for working individuals seeking to upskill in data science and decision-making. Applications are now open, and the course combines IIT-level learning with industry relevance and flexible delivery. This presents a golden opportunity to boost your career with an IIT-certified degree.

In a significant step toward accessible and advanced learning, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) has launched admissions for its e-Masters program in Data Science for Decision Making. The course is uniquely tailored for professionals and does not require a GATE score for admission, making it a practical opportunity for graduates and working individuals looking to pivot into the dynamic world of data science.
No GATE Score? No Problem for IITGN’s e-Masters
The program is open to working professionals and graduates from various disciplines
No GATE qualification is needed for admission
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree and preferably some work experience
This move broadens access to IIT-quality education in data science
Applications are currently being accepted online
Why Choose the e-Masters in Data Science for Decision Making?
Focuses on practical applications of data analytics in decision-making
Includes topics like machine learning, data visualization, and AI techniques
Designed for mid-career professionals aiming to advance or shift their careers
Delivered by IIT Gandhinagar faculty and industry experts
Offers the prestige and rigour of an IIT-certified postgraduate program
Program Structure and Benefits
Flexible online learning model with periodic campus visits
Completion timeline of 12–24 months, depending on student pace
Encourages peer learning through interactive virtual sessions
Ideal for professionals in technology, business, and analytics sectors
Graduates will receive an official Master’s degree from IIT Gandhinagar
Conclusion
The launch of the IITGN e-Masters in Data Science for Decision Making marks a valuable opportunity for professionals to deepen their analytical expertise without the constraints of traditional entry routes like GATE. It blends IIT excellence with real-world relevance, empowering learners to become effective decision-makers in data-driven industries.
