AICTE

Training and Learning Academy (ATAL)

ATAL academy’s main objective is to plan and help in imparting quality technical
education in the country and to support technical institutions in fostering
research, innovation and entrepreneurship through training in various emerging
areas. With this objective the State Ministry of Human Resource Development,
Govt. of India appreciated the establishment of four ATAL Academies and
announced to establish 11 more ATAL Academies throughout the country. The
GITAM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE
academy provides a variety of opportunities for training and exchange of
experiences, such as workshops, orientation, learning communities, peer AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy
monitoring and other FDPS. DATA SCIENCES is one of the thrust area of the
academy.

Important Dates

Last Date of Online Registration : 27th December 2020

Intimation of participants : 29th December 2020

Registration Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

(Online Mode)
Only online registration of participants is available.
On
Link: https://www.aicte-india.org/atal

Signup and register for the programme through the given link. Data Sciences
4 - 8th January 2021
th

General Information
Coordinator
No registration fee will be charged from the participants. Prof. K. Vedavathi
This course is open to all the Faculty Members of AICTE Approved Institutions,
Research Scholars, Persons working in R&D Organizations or Industry and faculty
Organized by
from host institute. Number of participants for FDP are Limited to 200. All Department of Computer Science
participants should have a gmail account. Eligible participants will be selected GITAM Institute of Science
based on first come first serve basis and will be intimated by email only. GITAM (Deemed to be University)
Rushikonda
Session will be from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM (online). An online test will be
Visakhapatnam - 530045
conducted at the end of the programme.
www.gitam.edu
About GITAM (Deemed to be University) Objectives of the FDP
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM), is a deemed to be university • To equip teachers with an extensive Data Science education in the field of Statistics,
under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956. GITAM is a premier educational institution in the Machine learning and Python Programming. This is essential to inculcate data analysis
country established with a vision to impart futuristic and comprehensive education of skills in the students and develop their progress towards their career.
global standards with a high sense of discipline and social relevance in a serene and
• To help the faculty to train the students to create interest towards the field of Data
invigorating environment. GITAM is located at Visakhapatnam and has two offcampuses
Science and Machine leaning and also familiarize them with the practical aspects of
at Hyderabad and Bengaluru. GITAM is offering multidisciplinary programs at UG, PG &
this field using Tableau, Python and gradually prepare their students for an exciting
Doctoral levels. It is one of the deemed to be university that has been accorded 12-B
career in Data Science.
status by UGC facilitating the university to receive funds from different funding agencies.
GITAM was awarded Category-I graded autonomy by UGC-MHRD. GITAM was accredited Topics to be Covered
by NAAC with “A+” grade and approved by AICTE. Over the last 40 years, GITAM has
• Introduction to Data Science and applications • Machine Learning Topology
achieved many milestones and established a mark of its own in the field of higher
• Mathematical Foundations of Data Science • Big Data
education.
• Probability and Statistical Analysis • Data Visualization Tools
About the Department • Data Mining • Business Intelligence

The Department of Computer Science was founded in the year 2004 and offers Resource Persons
Bachelor’s and Master’s programmes in Computer Applications and a unique program Resource persons for the FDP are from various Universities and experts/technocrats of
M.Sc Data Science with an objective to produce future data scientists. The department reputed Industries who specialize in the field of Data Science.
also offers Ph.D programme in the field of Computer Science. The mission of the
department is to impart high quality graduate and under graduate education and carry Organizing Committee
out cutting edge research in the discipline of Computer Science and Applications in
Chief Patron : Co-Coordinator :
order to meet the current challenges.
Prof. A. Subrahmanyam Ms. K. Yasudha
About the Programme Dean of Sciences, GITAM Asst. Professor, Computer Science
Patron : GITAM Institue of Science
This acclaimed FDP in Data Science features a perfect mix of theory and extensive
hands-on practicum at GITAM (Deemed to be University). This program is a Prof. M. Saratchandra Babu Members :
comprehensive Data Science education – leveraging academic excellence in Data Principal, GITAM Institute of Science Prof. V. Naga Lakshmi
Science. In the present scenario of data and technology, there is a striking correlation Coordinator : Dr. M. Sri Venkatesh
between an organization’s analytics and its competitive performance. Dr. T. Uma Devi
Prof. K. Vedavathi
HOD of Computer Science Dr. M. Sesha Shayee
GITAM Institute of Science

Contact Details

Coordinator : Prof. K. Vedavathi Co-Coordinator : Ms. K. Yasudha

Email: hod_cs@gitam.edu Email: ykomali@gitam.edu
Mobile: 9885903210 Mobile: 9949185559