MCA - Data Science
The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Data Science helps students turn data into insights, ideas and smarter decisions. The program brings together core computer science with data science, big data, machine learning and statistical modeling, giving you the technical foundation to work with data in meaningful ways. Instead of keeping learning limited to theory, you work with projects, case studies, live datasets and industry exposure to understand how data is actually used to solve problems, building the skills a data-driven digital economy needs.
The world runs on data, and that means career options stretch well beyond the tech industry. From finance and healthcare to retail, e-commerce and consulting, organisations need people who can make sense of information and turn it into better decisions. The journey does not have to stop at a job either: you can move into research or a Ph.D., pursue professional certifications, build data-led products, work in consulting, or turn the skills into your own venture.
Learn the tools, techniques and approaches that are shaping real data teams today, with a focus on skills you can actually put to work.
Get comfortable with real datasets, case studies, projects and internships where the data isn't always neat and neither are the problems you're solving.
From technology and finance to healthcare, retail, e-commerce and consulting, build versatile data skills that open a range of high-demand career paths.
Graduates of Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh, and where they were placed.
The projects and mentoring here prepared me for the interviews long before placement season began.
Vandana Chauhan
Palo Alto Networks · ₹54.75 LPA
Industry sessions every semester meant I walked into my first job already knowing how teams work.
Harsh
Amazon · ₹45.50 LPA
My faculty pushed me to build real things, and that portfolio is what recruiters asked about.
Shanaya Trehan
Microsoft · ₹42.00 LPA
The placement cell treated every mock interview like the real one, and it showed on the day.
Mansi Diwedi
ResMed
Learning alongside AI tools from the first year gave me an edge I did not expect.
Eeshika Dwivedi
Kanerika
The projects and mentoring here prepared me for the interviews long before placement season began.
Akanksha Singh
Nestlé
Industry sessions every semester meant I walked into my first job already knowing how teams work.
Pranjal Singh
Taggd
My faculty pushed me to build real things, and that portfolio is what recruiters asked about.
Adhishri Agarwal
Caelius Consulting
Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, is a premier institute of higher education and innovation. The university stands as a testament to world-class education, where the new-age programs are led by expert faculty who shape young minds into future leaders.
At the Uttar Pradesh Campus, our seasoned faculty, distinguished for their academic excellence and industrial experience, works around the clock to create a future-ready workforce. With the help of cutting-edge technology, including AI-driven platforms and pioneering research, we aim to prepare our students for the challenges and opportunities that the professional world holds.
We offer meticulously designed programs in emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the rapidly changing workforce ecosystem. Sustainability is at the core of our values, and our campus draws energy-efficient infrastructure, ensuring a sustainable environment for generations to come in line with the sustainable development goals of the United Nations.
Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh, is a premier institute of higher education and innovation. The university stands as a testament to world-class education, where the new-age programs are led by expert faculty who shape young minds into future leaders.
At the Uttar Pradesh Campus, our seasoned faculty, distinguished for their academic excellence and industrial experience, works around the clock to create a future-ready workforce. With the help of cutting-edge technology, including AI-driven platforms and pioneering research, we aim to prepare our students for the challenges and opportunities that the professional world holds.
We offer meticulously designed programs in emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the rapidly changing workforce ecosystem. Sustainability is at the core of our values, and our campus draws energy-efficient infrastructure, ensuring a sustainable environment for generations to come in line with the sustainable development goals of the United Nations.
The laboratories and teaching spaces students on School of Computing’s programmes work in.
1 of 9: AI Lab
| Course | L | T | P | C | CH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Relational Database Management System | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Data Structures | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Statistical Techniques | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Python Programming | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 26 |
L lecture · T tutorial · P practical · C credits · CH contact hours
| Course | L | T | P | C | CH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Full Stack Development | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Design & Analysis of Algorithm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Program Elective -1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Soft Skills-I | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Aptitude-1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 12 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 30 |
L lecture · T tutorial · P practical · C credits · CH contact hours
A candidate shall have passed the qualifying examination of B.C.A./ B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ B.Sc. (IT) / B.E. (CSE)/ B.Tech.(CSE) / B.E. (IT) / B.Tech. (IT) at Graduation level with 55% aggregate.
| Program Fee | Amount (per semester) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Semester Fee (For Indian Students) | 85000/- INR | 2.0 Years |
| SAARC Fee | 104000/- INR | |
| International Fee | 2200/- USD |
CUCET - 2026 rewards your academic brilliance with global opportunities & extraordinary assistance with upto 100% Scholarships.
| Parameters | CUCET Scholarship Amount | Amount to pay after CUCET Scholarship |
|---|---|---|
| 90.01 - 100 | 85000 /- INR | NIL |
| 80 - 90 | 42500 /- INR | 42500 /- INR |
| 70 - 79.99 | 34000 /- INR | 51000 /- INR |
| 60 - 69.99 | 25500 /- INR | 59500 /- INR |
| 50 - 59.99 | 21250 /- INR | 63750 /- INR |
| 40 - 49.99 | 12750 /- INR | 72250 /- INR |
| Parameters | CUCET Scholarship Amount | Amount to pay after CUCET Scholarship |
|---|---|---|
| 90.01 - 100 | 85000 /- INR | NIL |
| 80 - 90.00 | 34000 /- INR | 51000 /- INR |
| 70 - 79.99 | 25500 /- INR | 59500 /- INR |
| 60 - 69.99 | 17000 /- INR | 68000 /- INR |
| 50 - 59.99 | 12750 /- INR | 72250 /- INR |
| 40 - 49.99 | 8500 /- INR | 76500 /- INR |
Companies that recruit at Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh.
Milestones and projects across Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh — open to students of every school.
01 — Kuldeep Yadav · CU
International cricketer Kuldeep Yadav joins CU Uttar Pradesh as a student, and launches the CU Sports Scholarship for talented athletes.
02 — Campus Tank · Uttar Pradesh
Campus Tank Uttar Pradesh backs student founders with real capital, mentorship from industry stalwarts and incubation from CU UP itself.
03 — India AI Convergence · 2026
CU UP hosted India AI Convergence 2026, an official run-up to the Union Government’s AI Impact Summit, with 50+ experts from 5 countries.
04 — AI Impact Summit · Bharat 2026
Chandigarh University, Uttar Pradesh joins University Canada West (Canada) and Canterbury Institute of Management (Australia) at the AI Impact Summit 2026, leading the global conversation on “Faculty Futures 2035, Global Roadmap for Human-Centred AI Education”.
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In Engineering B.Tech, there are in total of 35 Courses in which 4 Courses are Collaborative. You can find all the course details in the Program menu
Yes, the university provides transport services covering major routes across the city. Bus passes can be obtained from the transport office at the beginning of each semester.
The university enforces a strict zero-tolerance policy against bullying, ragging, and harassment. Any violations should be reported to the anti-ragging committee immediately.
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Sign up or Register for CUCET by providing basic details (Name, Email ID, Mobile No., State, Gender, and Password). Your Email ID will serve as your Username for the portal, while you will set your password upon registration.
Sign After successful registration, you will receive a confirmation message on your registered contact number and email. Use the username and password to log in to your CUCET account.
You become eligible for admission into Chandigarh University after clearing the CUCET examination. Following your attempt at CUCET, the result will shortly be intimated, based on which you can submit your application for admission and avail merit-based scholarship.
