CU Online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI
Updated October 2026 · Based on the university's published information
The CU online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI costs ₹1,46,668 over 2 years, the same fee as every CU M.Sc Data Science specialisation. Building systems that learn from data, from classic ML to generative and agentic AI. Eligibility: A bachelor's degree with Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics.
- Total fee: ₹1,46,668 (about ₹73,334 a year)
- Duration: 2 years, fully online with live and recorded classes
- Recognition: UGC-entitled online degree, NAAC A+
- Specialisation: Applied AI
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Curriculum
What you'll learn in Applied AI
Typical subjects in a Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning specialisation, taken alongside the core M.Sc Data Science papers. CU shares its exact syllabus on request.
- Machine learning algorithms
- Deep learning
- Natural language processing
- Generative AI and LLM applications
- AI ethics and deployment
Core M.Sc Data Science subjects
- Advanced core papers in your subject
- Statistics and computation
- Electives and a project
Careers
Jobs after an online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI
Roles and sectors that hire for this specialisation. No university guarantees placement.
Roles it can lead to
ML Engineer, AI Developer, Data Scientist, AI Product Analyst
Industries that hire
Technology, Start-ups, Banking, Healthcare
Who it suits
Science graduates who want a technical master's; working professionals moving into data or analytics
Careers & salary
Roles and indicative salaries after Chandigarh University Online M.Sc Data Science in Applied Ai
Typical roles graduates move into, with indicative annual salary ranges in India.
| Role | Indicative salary (per year) |
|---|---|
| Data Scientist | ₹7–18 LPA |
| ML Engineer | ₹8–20 LPA |
| Data Analyst | ₹4–10 LPA |
| AI Product roles (with experience) | ₹12–25 LPA |
| Data Analyst | ₹4–9 LPA |
| Data Scientist | ₹7–18 LPA |
Ranges are indicative and depend on your experience, city, employer and skills. Universities offer placement assistance; no university or Gradify guarantees a job or salary.
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Fees & EMI
CU online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI fees
Total ₹1,46,668. Listed fee, Sept 2026.
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- No-cost EMI; a ₹10,000 seat-booking amount
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Fee comparison
How CU Online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI fees compare
Among 4 similar online programmes we track, CU Online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI is mid-range.
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Eligibility
Eligibility
A bachelor's degree with Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics. No entrance exam is listed.
Quick eligibility check
A bachelor's degree with Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics.
A quick guide based on the published criteria. The university makes the final decision.
Why choose Applied AI?
- Science graduates who want a technical master's
- Working professionals moving into data or analytics
- Learners preparing for teaching or research
Is it right for you?
Who should choose Chandigarh University Online M.Sc Data Science in Applied Ai?
Science & maths graduates
Deepen your subject for analytics or research careers.
Working analysts
Move from reporting to modelling roles.
Teaching aspirants
A PG degree is the base for NET/SET and lecturer posts.
Career switchers
Add a recognised PG credential while working.
Study plan
What a typical week looks like
A realistic routine that fits around a full-time job.
Watch one recorded lecture and make short notes after work.
Join the live session, ask doubts and network with your batch.
Submit an assignment or quiz on the learning platform.
Revise and take online proctored exams from home.
More at CU
Other CU online M.Sc Data Science specialisations
Honest review
CU Online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI: pros and things to consider
A balanced view to help you decide before you talk to anyone.
✔ Why learners choose it
- Accredited university (NAAC A+), with a UGC-entitled online degree.
- Total fee of ₹1,46,668, payable in instalments with EMI options.
- Study from anywhere, with recorded lectures you can watch around work.
- Equivalent to a regular degree under UGC rules for entitled universities.
⚠ Things to consider
- Needs self-discipline: plan for about 8–12 hours of study a week.
- Placement support is assistance, not a guarantee; your experience matters most.
- Check that your chosen specialisation is open in the current intake.
- Fees and scholarships change by intake, so confirm before paying.
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FAQ
Questions, answered
What is the fee for the CU online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI?
The total fee is ₹1,46,668 for 2 years, the same as other CU M.Sc Data Science specialisations.
What will I study in the Applied AI specialisation?
Typical subjects include Machine learning algorithms, Deep learning, Natural language processing, Generative AI and LLM applications, alongside the core M.Sc Data Science papers.
What jobs can I get after an online M.Sc Data Science in Applied AI?
Common roles include ML Engineer, AI Developer, Data Scientist, AI Product Analyst, in Technology, Start-ups, Banking. Placement is not guaranteed.
Who is eligible?
A bachelor's degree with Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics.
Is the CU online M.Sc Data Science valid?
Yes. Chandigarh University Online offers UGC-entitled online degrees and is NAAC A+ accredited.
Is an online degree from Chandigarh University equal to a regular degree?
Yes, if the university is entitled by UGC to offer that programme online. Under the UGC (ODL and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020, online degrees from entitled universities are treated as equivalent to regular degrees. Check the programme on the UGC-DEB website before you pay.
Can I study this while working full time?
Yes. Online programmes are built for working learners, with recorded lectures, weekend or evening live sessions and online exams. Plan for about 8–12 hours a week.
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