B.Tech: CS & Data Science

Industry-integrated engineering for

next-gen tech leaders

Duration

4 Years

Degree

Bachelors in Technology

Format

Residential

Study a curriculum that’s co-designed with KPMG leaders

In.culcate

Brought deep industry insight to the table, helping design modules that bridge academic learning with real-world application.

Ravi Balasubramanian

Vice President, Data Science & Analytics,
Victoria’s Secret & Co.

Tru Pahadi

Played a key role in curating the curriculum framework, ensuring it reflects current industry practices and future-ready skills.

Amit Choudhary

Technical Director, KPMG India,
External Academic Expert

Bocadoh

His strategic guidance and expertise played a role in shaping course content that aligns with evolving professional landscapes.

Muthuraman Thirunavukkarasu

20+ years of experience in Data Analysis Technical Consultant - KPMG

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Explore these career paths after you graduate

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Fast track your learning and become industry-ready

Work on Capstone Projects

From your first year, you’ll work on capstone projects,
live case competitions, and research sprints. You’ll apply
the skills you have learned to compete in hackathons to
tackle industry challenges, build prototypes, and pitch
innovative ideas under the guidance of mentors and
experts.

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Make the most of Kaggle & Github.

Catch the eye of top tech recruiters by showcasing your
talent globally on Kaggle. Showcase your projects on
GitHub to demonstrate your coding skills, collaborate
with developers worldwide, and create a portfolio that
impresses employers.

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Learn a new skill every 2 weeks

As a part of the 100-days plan, experience the future of
coding and data science from python fundamentals to
AI-powered coding with Co-Pilot, with AI-assisted tools
inside modern development environments.

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Build a startup with Venture Studio

If you have a viable business idea, we will back your
venture. Enjoy access to a $5 million venture fund, get
expert mentorship, and leverage our network to
transform ideas into ventures that create real impact.

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Access industry-grade tools and get a MacBook

PyCharm
Jupyter
Google Colab
Excel
Copilot
MySQL
Power BI
Tableau
GitHub
Kaggle
Unity
GitLab
Apple MacBook Pro

Experience hands-on, skill-driven education

4
Years of Immersive Learning
40+
Choice of Minors & Electives
450+
Hours of Learning by Doing
1900+
Hours of Instruction
50+
Mentors
20+
Classroom Projects
50+
Workshops & Masterclasses
80+
Modules
2
Industry Immersion Semesters

Study an industry-relevant curriculum

A.

Core Subjects

  • Capstone Project (Dissertation & Portfolio)
  • Speculative Design Project Behaviour
  • Service / System Design
  • Digital Creativity VI
B.

Rishihood Foundation

  • Global Grand Challenges
  • Understanding India.
  • Self and Society - 1
  • Communication Skills
A.

Core Subjects

  • Mathematics-II (Linear Algebra and Statistics)
  • Foundations of Data Science (Python for Data Science)
  • Web Application Development - I
  • Computer Fundamentals and Networking
B.

Rishihood Foundation

  • Principles of Design
  • Fundamentals of Systems Thinking and Environment
  • Technology and Policy
  • Self and Society - 2
A.

Core Subjects

  • Operating System Concepts
  • Corporate Finance
  • Inferential Statistics and Data Visualisation (Adv Excel)
  • Database Systems (RDBMS)
  • Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA)
  • Computer Architecture
B.

Core and Interdisciplinary Electives

  • Leadership Colloquium - I
  • Elective: Generative AI, Agentic AI, and Prompt Design /
    Cloud Computing Concepts
  • Minor - I
A.

Core Subjects

  • Applied Statistics & Optimization for Data Science
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Web Application Development - II
  • Big Data Databases (NoSQL)
  • Data & Visual Analytics
B.

Core and Interdisciplinary Electives

  • Professional Development (Technical Interview
    Preparation - I)
  • Elective: Web Intelligence / Industrial IoT
  • Minor II
Alibaba Internship

Semester Long

Industry Internship/Project

A.

Core Subjects

  • Machine Learning I (Supervised Learning)
  • Data Mining and Warehousing
  • Time Series Analysis
  • Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems
B.

Leadership & Interdisciplinary Growth

  • Leadership Colloquium
  • Elective: Data Analytics for Entertainment, and Sports /
    Data Analytics for Retail and Media.
  • Elective: Data Security & Privacy / Edge AI and Real-Time Analytics
  • Minor III
  • Minor IV
A.

Core Subjects

  • Machine Learning II (Deep Learning)
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Product Analytics & Business Decision Making (with Finance/Healthcare/Logistics)
  • MLOps (Cloud Deployment and Management)
  • Big Data Processing (Hadoop/Spark)
B.

Core and Interdisciplinary Electives

  • Professional Development (Technical Interview
    Preparation - II)
  • Elective: Blockchain Technology and Applications /
    Data Ethics and Responsible AI
  • Minor V
Alibaba Internship

Semester Long

Industry Internship/Project

What our students say about us

Student Name

I enjoy Trupti ma’am’s interactive lectures that make complex topics simple. Though the start felt hectic, I’ve grown more confident with time. With supportive faculty like Manish sir, I feel I’m in the right place to turn my potential into something impactful.”

Aaryan Rai

Student Name

The best part of our BTech CS DS program is its industry-ready curriculum, engaging workshops, and supportive faculty that help us learn, grow, and build confident, well-rounded personalities.

Khushi Nitin Dhole

Kokila Hada

The Rishihood BTech CS, DS, and Business program uniquely blends tech and business, preparing us for future careers. The faculty make learning fun, practical, and industry-focused, helping us build real-world skills and confidence for great placements.

Aditi

Student Name

What I love most about Rishihood University is how everyone genuinely connects and supports each other. The faculty treat us like friends. Before joining, I doubted my skills, but here people value my work—it’s boosted my confidence and given me real clarity.

Lakshya Katiyar

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Learn from an experienced faculty

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Visiting Faculty
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Partners & Mentors

Connect with esteemed partners and mentors who bring invaluable expertise, guidance, and industry insights

Coaches and Mentors

Guest Lecturers From

Rishihood Foundation

Where every engineer learns to think beyond code

Courses like Systems Thinking, Tech & Policy, and Principles of Design equip you with interdisciplinary problem solving frameworks - a skill that's helped your seniors top national competitions beating IITs and even MBA professionals.

Gold Medal
in Prod-Gat IIT Roorkee
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in Pitch & UIat Ashoka University
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in Product Paradoxby BITSoM

The Rishihood Advantage

Design Labs
Access to
Premium Tools
Makers Fund
$5 Million
Makers Fund
Earn Through Internship
Earn Through
Internship
Global Study Treks
Global Study
Treks
Research Grant
Invest with a.
₹10k Demat Account
Apple Macbook Pro
State-of-the-art
Tech Labs

Get admission in 5 easy steps

Your admission roadmap looks like this

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FAQs

The B.Tech CS & DS tuition fee at Rishihood University is Rs. 4.2 Lakh per year.

Yes, we have scholarships available in 4 categories.

Vidya Shree:For top entrance exam performers.

Next-Gen Women Leader:For meritorious women UG applicants.

Pragya Jyoti:For academically strong students with financial need.

Vividha Samman:For students with exceptional talent in arts, sports, design, or literature.

Definitely. With data driving every major industry, CS & DS is one of the most relevant courses for 2026 and beyond. It equips you with the most in-demand skills and combines the power of coding, algorithms, and analytics to help you build intelligent systems, make data-driven decisions, and stay ahead in fields like AI, machine learning, and emerging tech. It opens multiple career options for you, such as-

  • Data Analyst
  • Data Engineer
  • Web Developer
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist

Eligibility:

  • Minimum academic requirement: 60% or above in Class XII (mandatory).
  • Entrance exam: Must appear for RSAT (Rishihood aptitude/entrance test) — may also be used for scholarship evaluation.
  • Interview: Shortlisted applicants will be called for an online interview.
  • Other checks: Past academic qualifications and supporting documents/transcripts are evaluated as part of the

Admission Process:

Step 1- Apply Online— Visit the website and submit your application form.

Step 2- Entrance Test (RSAT / Scholarship Test)— Schedule your RSAT online on the portal.

Step 3- Interview— If shortlisted, schedule and attend your online interview.

Step 4- Offer Letter— Shortlisted students will receive the admission offer (typically within 3 working days after successful evaluation).

Step 5- Secure Seat— Confirm admission and complete payment/acceptance formalities within 15 days to secure your seat.

The Rishihood Scholastic Aptitude Test (RSAT) is designed to assess student’s aptitude, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The test includes a video-based response and sections on Quantitative Aptitude and Psychometric Assessment.
Rishihood University offers internship opportunities as part of the CS & DS program. Students are provided with structured internships during the 5th and 8th semesters. These internships are designed to offer hands-on industry experience, and students can earn stipends ranging from approximately ₹1 lakh to ₹1.5 lakhs, depending on the role and organization.
Yes, Rishihood University has a dedicated placement support team that provides structured and continuous career assistance to students enrolled in the CS & DS program. The team works closely with industry partners to facilitate internships, training, and placement opportunities, while also supporting students with career guidance, skill development, and recruitment preparation.

Expect a short and friendly conversation about:

  • Why do you want to join this program?
  • Your interests in Computer Science and Data Science
  • Your academic background and goals
  • Basic awareness of B.Tech CS & DS concepts
If you complete a B.Tech CS & DS degree and build good skills (coding, data science, machine learning, working with real-data, internships), you're looking at a strong earning potential since the field is rapidly growing in demand. Even as a fresher you could start in the ₹5-8 LPA range, and with good performance and experience you can expect to grow much quicker than other standard tech fields.
 
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