School of Data Science & Forecasting (DSF)

The School of Data Science and Forecasting at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya in Indore is a leading institution focused on data science education and research. Its main goal is to give students the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in a world driven by data. Since its establishment in 1990 as the School of Future Studies and Planning with just two postgraduate programs, it has evolved into the School of Data Science and Forecasting six postgraduate programs and having over 450 students, reflecting the commitment to growth and leadership in this important field. This remarkable journey showcases the dedication to train the next generation of data science professionals. Data science combines several fields, including mathematics, statistics, computer science, and information science. The school's programmes are designed to teach students the tools and technologies necessary to extract meaningful insights. The faculty members are experts with diverse academic and professional backgrounds, which provides a rich and well-rounded learning experience. The school also works with other university departments and external partners in academia and industry. These collaborations bring specialized expertise into the curriculum, ensuring that students receive an education that is both academically rigorous and industry-relevant.

The commitment to excellence in teaching and research positions the School of Data Science and Forecasting, as a premier institution for those aspiring to make a significant impact in the field of data science.

Contact Details:-
  +91- 8982177634
  head.dsf@dauniv.ac.in
Head of the Department Details:-
Name - Dr. Govind Maheshwari
Affiliation - DAVV Indore
Qualification -
Ph.D.
M.Tech.
BE
Experience -
(i) Coordinator-Centralized Placement Cell-DAVV since 2016
(ii) Hostel Warden of RNT Hostel for Ten Years [2005-2015]
(iii)In charge of Heat Transfer and Refrigeration Lab
(iv) Examination Superintendent for Institute Examination, Central Valuation & Revaluation
(v)Member of Proctorial Board
(vi) UGC nominee to various Engineering Colleges in South India
Full Time Courses
S.No. Programme
1 M.Tech. (Data Science) - 2 Years
2 M.Tech. (Big Data Analytics) - 2 Years
3 M.Sc. (Data Science and Analytics) - 2 Years
4 M.B.A. (Business Analytics) - 2 Years
5 M.Tech. (Executive)-Data Science - 2 Years
6 M.Tech. (Dual Degree)-Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - 5 Years
7 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) in Data Science
Help Line Information
Dr. Laxmikant Tripathi

Dean Student Welfare
Nalanda Campus RNT Marg, Indore

Office Number:

0731-2524863
0731-2580135
0731-2580137

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