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Should you do a B.Sc. in Data Science and AI
Should you do a B.Sc. in Data Science and AI

Should you do a B.Sc. in Data Science and AI

Published on November 11, 2025 • By Axiom Education

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Why BSc in Data Science and AI is a subject

Have you noticed how food delivery apps already know what time you are hungry or they are like reading your mind about what dish you are craving. AI assistants like Google assistant, Siri and many others are already in your phones. Cars are also driving themselves. You can create an image or a video with just a simple prompt. So, AI is already here. It’s not the future anymore, it’s the present.

Somebody is creating these things. Remember we created Artificial Intelligence. As 2025 comes to an end AI and Data Science becoming hottest fields in academic town. Nowadays every sector is using intelligent systems that extract some sense from millions of data.

Wanna be a part of that group who create these things? Yes, You can.

That’s What BSc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence is for. A bsc in Data Science and Artificial intelligence is the perfect foundation for candidates who want to build a career in Data Science & AI. If you like to play with complexity or like to solve problems or you are passionate about technology & numbers then BSc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.


What is a BSc Data Science and AI?

I will just give you the short answer in one line- Data Science is all about understanding data, and AI is telling the system how to use the data. That's it.

So this two things together trains you for:

  • Analysing huge data and information
  • Building algorithms that are smart and efficient
  • Solving real world problems from healthcare to climate change.

BSc in Data Science & AI is a 3 year undergraduate degree(VI semester) that give students a secure foundation:

  • Python, R, SQL and many other programming languages
  • Mathematics and statistics for data analysing
  • Machine learning 
  • Power BI, Tableau etc.

All of these things help you to get something meaningful out of raw data. And companies are desperate for individuals with these skills.


Why study Data Science and AI in 2026?

I am sure you have heard that AI will take over the world. It will take all of our jobs. It's bad for the human future-No, AI is the future and it will be one of the best thing that humans ever developed. 

2026 will be the best year to get into this field. And here is the reason:

1. Career Opportunities

If you go through the NASSCOM and Deloitte reports, the Data Science and AI sector in India is projected to generate more than 1.5 million jobs by 2026. If you have the right skill set then companies are literally hunting for professionals like you to get behind their system and manage their data and AI algorithms.

2. Its everywhere

From your music playlists, movie suggestions, shopping recommendations, to your college admission portal everything uses AI systems backed by loads of data. It's high time that you should learn the proper skills. 

3. Paycheck

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence sectors have some of the highest paid professionals in India

POSITON

SALARY (LPA)

Fresher Data Analysts

₹6-10 

Machine Learning

₹8-25

Senior Analysts

₹30 or even more

4. Global demand 

Data Science & AI is globally trending and will only go higher. It's a skill that is needed everywhere. So, you can work anywhere on the globe you want- it's your skill that is valued in every part of the world be that in India, US or Europe.

5. On-ground Impact

In this field your work can have real-world results that can make a difference in real people's lives. It can cure/predict diseases, helping in agriculture and many more.


Course Structure

Below is the course details- this is what bsc in data science and ai program includes and you will learn at Axiom Business School:

Year

Subjects

What you will learn

1st Year

Python, Discrete Mathematics, Fundamentals of AI, Statistics.

Basic idea about programming, algorithms and machine “thinking”.

2nd Year

Machine learning, Data visualization and structure, Database management.

Handling huge data sets, solving actual problems with ML models.

3rd year

Machine learning, Deep learning, NLP, Cloud computing, AI ethics.

Build in intelligent models, get to know AI ethics and give solutions for the real world.

And the most important thing is, in this learning process you will build real projects, work on internships and practical knowledge. Axiom Business School mainly focuses on hands-on-labs. Because , you can't learn Data Science and AI only from lectures or textbooks. 

Software you'll learn

You'll learn some of the greatest softwares used for Data Science and AI, that will give you practical knowledge and skill.
 

Category

Tools

Programming

Python, R, SQL

Machine learning

TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn

Data visualization 

Power BI, Tableau, Matplotlib

Data processing

Spark, Hadoop

Cloud

AWS, Google cloud, Azure

These are the tools that top data scientists and AI professionals use on a daily basis.


Job roles after Bsc in data science and artificial intelligence

The number of job roles you will get after this degree is vast. You can shoot your shot in any of these roles. This is the fun and satisfying part-

Job title

Job role

Average Salary (LPA)

Data analyst

Get something meaningful out of raw data

₹6-10

Machine learning Engineer

Teaching computers to learn automatically from raw data

₹10-20

Data scientist

Help businesses to make smarter decisions with the help of your technical skills

₹12-25

AI research scientist

Working on NLP, deep learning and research on computer vision.

₹15-30

Business Intelligence Analyst

Understand market trends and improving company performance using analytics tools.

₹8-15

Data engineer

Developing systems for AI

₹8-18

Upcoming new and niche specific roles in 2026 and after

  • AI ethics officer
  • Prompt engineer
  • Data policy advisor
  • AI product manager

These are the emerging roles that will need creativity and technical skills both.


Why choose Axiom Business School for Bsc in Data Science and AI?

At Axiom Business School, bsc in data science and artificial intelligence course is combination of technical skills, creativity, leadership skills. Here are the top points you should know about our program:

1. Industry standard curriculum 

Our courses are made in consultation with top experts from the tech industry that is focused on industry requirements.

2. Hands on learning

Experience learning from real dataset, real projects in coding labs every semester.

3. Experienced faculty 

Our faculty have expertise in cloud computing, data science and AI development. 

4. Placement support

With the help of tie-ups with tech companies we give students 100% in internship and placement.

5. Career mentorship

We assist students in resume building, interview preparation and career counseling.


Future of AI and Data Science in the world

Data is the new gold. Everything is running on data. And individuals who have the skills and ability to process that data is the ones who have the upper hand. 

Global career demand

  • USA: Big tech giants like Google, Amazon, Microsoft are hiring in high numbers.
  • Europe: With carbon neutral, zero emission, sustainability in mind Europe needs Data Science and AI specialists.
  • Asia-Pacific: India, Singapore, Japan are literally in race for research on AI.

Top recruiters in India

  • TCS
  • Infosys
  • Accenture
  • IBM
  • Delottie
  • AWS (Amazon web services)
  • Flipkart
  • Google


Must have skills

Skill

Example

Technical

Python, Data visualization, Cloud software

Analytical

Problem solving, Critical thinking

Soft skills

Teamwork, Good communication, Adaptability

Ethical awareness

Data privacy, Responsible use of AI


Real life use of AI and Data Science

Want to know how data science and AI help actually help the real world? Here is a sectorwise use case details:

Industry

Use case

Healthcare

Predicting diseases, Diagnosis with help of AI

Education

Tailored learning system for each individual 

Finance

Fraud detection, Trading that is automated

Retail

Suggestion generation engines 

Transport

Self-driving vehicles

Entertainment

Personalized content

Agriculture

Harvest prediction, irrigation


Future of Data Science and AI in India

With the rest of the world India is also in the race of AI and Data Science. And the good thing is our government is also taking great initiatives like:

  • Digital India
  • National AI Mission
  • Startup India

A recent report by McKinsey suggests that AI alone will contribute around 1 trillion dollars in India's economy by 2030.


Tips for you before you do Bsc in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

  • Be very curious
  • Practice coding daily
  • Stay updated what's going on with AI
  • Build your own project very early
  • Build an online profile with all of your projects 

So, if you have decided then apply for BSc in Data Science And Artificial Intelligence for 2026 batch at Axiom Business School

 

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