Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

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Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

Indian Statistical Institute

Master applied statistics

Earn a PG Diploma issued directly by the Indian Statistical Institute

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Learn from live sessions with faculty, recorded videos, assignments and quizes.

Complete in 1-3 Years

Flexible exit option at the end of Semester 1- Exit with a Post Graduate Certificate in Basic Statistics.

Learn from industry experts

Learn from data science veterans with 25+ years of experience

Career readiness support

Exclusive networking opportunities, career workshops, and mentorship sessions with industry experts

Admissions

What is the eligibility criteria?

You only require a Bachelor’s or undergraduate degree from any recognised university in India or abroad, and high-school maths skills in calculus and algebra, in order to apply for this PG Diploma.

Who is the ideal candidate?

Whether you’re looking to launch a new career, advance your current career, or make a career change, this program offers an excellent opportunity to develop your ability to collect, manage, and analyse large data sets and build your analytical expertise. You’ll have maximum flexibility to achieve the right work-life balance for your goals.

Passionate about working with data
Interested in evidence-based decision making
Professionals working or aspiring to work in data analytics, policy making, statistics and other data-driven roles
Can dedicate 15+ hours every week to learning

ISI entrance quiz preparation

To qualify for this programme you will need to take a short entrance quiz after submitting your application. Here is the process:

  • Once you submit your application, you will receive the entrance quiz invite.

  • The quiz will involve 30 questions and you need to achieve 35% to pass. You will get 2 attempts to pass the quiz.

  • You can refer to the revision notes to prepare for the quiz.

Cohorts and deadlines

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  • Exclusive access to 4000+ top courses on Coursera upon enrolment

Have questions?

To learn more about the programme:

Benefits of applying earlier:

  • Exclusive access to 4000+ top courses on Coursera upon enrolment