CDAC PG-DBDA – Big Data Analytics Course Details & Admission
About the Institute
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, is a national leader in training professionals for high-end technologies. Through its PG Diploma programs, C-DAC bridges the gap between academic knowledge and industry demands.
About the Course
The Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PG-DBDA) is tailored for professionals seeking careers in data science, analytics, and business intelligence. The course equips students with skills in statistics, programming, big data platforms, and tools like R, Python, Hadoop, Tableau, and Power BI to solve real-world data problems.
Course Content
The PG-DBDA curriculum includes the following modules:
- Linux Programming and Cloud Computing
- Python and R Programming
- Java Programming
- Advanced Analytics using Statistics
- Data Collection and DBMS (Principles, Tools & Platforms)
- Big Data Technologies
- Data Visualization – Analysis and Reporting
- Practical Machine Learning
- Aptitude & Effective Communication
- Project
Eligibility
Eligible applicants must have completed:
- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or related disciplines
- M.C.A. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Data Science, or Mathematics/Statistics
- Final-year students may apply if eligible by course start date
Approximate Course Fee
Rs. 90,000 – Rs. 1,10,000 (approximate; varies by training centre).
Admission Cycle
PG-DBDA is conducted twice annually, in February and August, through the national-level C-DAC Common Admission Test (C-CAT).
Selection & Admission Process
- Register and appear for C-CAT
- Choose PG-DBDA and preferred centres during counselling
- Seat allocation is based on C-CAT rank
- Fee is paid in two instalments after seat confirmation
Placement Support
C-DAC offers centralized placement services. PG-DBDA graduates are hired in roles such as data analyst, big data engineer, data scientist, business intelligence developer, and analytics consultant.
Contact Details
For the CDAC PG-DBDA – Big Data Analytics Course
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Program-specific enquiries can be directed to training centres offering PG-DBDA.
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