Online M.Sc โ€” Overview

An online M.Sc (Master of Science) is a 2-year postgraduate degree with a growing focus on data science, mathematics, and applied sciences. With the explosion of data-driven decision making across industries, online M.Sc programs in Data Science have become extremely popular among working professionals.

Available Online M.Sc Programs

UniversitySpecializationFeeNAAC
Chandigarh UniversityM.Sc Data Scienceโ‚น1,00,000 โ€“ โ‚น1,80,000A+
Chandigarh UniversityM.Sc Mathematicsโ‚น75,000A+

Eligibility

  • Education: B.Sc or equivalent degree from a recognized university
  • Marks: 50% in graduation (45% for reserved categories)
  • For Data Science: Background in Mathematics, Statistics, or Computer Science preferred
  • Entrance: Not required

Career After Online M.Sc

RoleSalary Range
Data Scientistโ‚น8 โ€“ โ‚น20 LPA
Data Analystโ‚น5 โ€“ โ‚น12 LPA
Business Intelligence Analystโ‚น6 โ€“ โ‚น14 LPA
Research Analystโ‚น4 โ€“ โ‚น10 LPA
Mathematics Lecturerโ‚น4 โ€“ โ‚น10 LPA

Frequently Asked Questions

Is M.Sc Data Science the same as MCA with Data Science? โ–ผ

No. M.Sc Data Science focuses more on statistics, machine learning theory, and research methodology, while MCA with Data Science is more programming and application-oriented. Choose M.Sc if you prefer a research/analytics path.