Intro – The HRD Minister has launched World’s first ever online B.Sc. degree in Programming and Data Science prepared and offered by IIT Madras.
New Delhi: The HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has virtually launched World’s first ever online B.Sc. degree in Programming and Data Science prepared and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), which is ranked No.1 in India Rankings 2020 by NIRF.
This programme is open to anyone who has passed Class XII, with English and Maths at the Class X level, and enrolled in any on-campus UG course.
Minister of State for HRD, Sanjay Dhotre, Dr. Pawan Kumar Goenka, Chairman, IIT, Madras, Board of Governors, Director and the faculty of the IIT, Madras, Chairman, AICTE, Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe, Additional Secretary, MHRD, Rakesh Ranjan and other senior officials of the Ministry were also present during the launch.
