Admissions 2025 Integrated Programmes

Department of Statistics

Dept. of Statistics

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The rising demand of data scientists, data analysts and statisticians across the globe, has motivated RCSS to commence a two year Masters’ Programme(MSc) in Statistics with Data Science. Affiliated to MG University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, the programme aims at preparing the statisticians with the ability to solve problems on a global perspective in the fields of social sciences, economics, finance etc. The course is spread across four semesters which starts with a review on the prime concepts of Statistics and moves on to a comprehensive analysis and usage of tools and techniques. The final semester project aims at equipping the students to be industry ready with experience in advanced methodologies and hands-on experience in real world problems. Along with the conventional statistical techniques this course also fosters the technical growth of statisticians using cutting edge programming tools and software packages. Data Mining, Machine Learning and Data Visualization form the strength of the programme along with the divergences in the course electives which will assist the students in focussing on their area of interest. 

Vision

To generate individuals with competitive skills in statistical analysis of data and rational decision making preserving humanitarian considerations.

Mission

To have a pioneer role in the global scenario of Data Analytics and Decision Making and to simulate research activities in the socio-economic, environmental and other related fields of study.

EVENTS

Jan 10, 2025 - Jan 10, 2025

International conference

Time Start 9.00 AM - 5.00 PM

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Testimonials

Rohit S. Cloud Engineer (UST GLOBAL)

That period of two years that I have spent at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery is laced with sweet memories and wonderful moments which I could always cherish forever. The guidance that I have received from here has shown me the right direction. I was able to learn worthy lessons in programming from the faculties over here. I really owe much to faculties and my friends. Looking back, the time at Rajagiri is something I would love to re-live.

Fathima Riyas Research Analyst

I recently completed my Postgraduation in M.Sc. Statistics with Data Science from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, and I am extremely satisfied with the education and opportunities provided by the Department of Statistics. The program not only equipped me with a strong theoretical foundation but also offered hands-on experience in programming languages such as R and Python. The inclusion of add-on programs expanded my skill set, and I am grateful for the practical exposure gained through data analysis projects under the Centre for Statistical Analysis. The faculty's guidance and the comprehensive curriculum have prepared me well for a successful transition into the professional field.Rajagiri College's commitment to excellence is evident in its forward-thinking approach, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the evolving landscape of data science. The supportive environment and dedicated faculty make this institution an ideal choice for anyone seeking a robust education in statistics and data science. I am proud to be an alumna of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences and am confident that the skills acquired here will continue to benefit me in my career.

Jelina Alphonsia Paiva Assistant System Engineer Trainee (TCS, Bangaluru)

I'm proud to be an alumnus of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, which is the ideal combination of education, discipline, morals, and potential. As a recent graduate of the college, I can confidently say that my time there was a defining chapter in my life. My master's program at RCSS in statistics with data science was a rewarding experience that extended beyond the classroom. The department's outstanding teachers served as mentors as well as educators, helping me to improve both personally and academically. The faculty members are not only experts in their fields but also approachable mentors who genuinely care about their students' success. Beyond academics, many extracurricular activities have given me the chance to explore my interests and gain useful skills outside of the classroom. I am grateful for the lifelong friendships and professional connections I have made. RCSS has truly prepared me for success, and I am confident that the education and experiences I gained here will continue to shape my future endeavors.

Serena Siby Data Analyst Trainee, BV Data Solutions

My personal development has been greatly influenced by the exposure, opportunity, and experience I have received from the department and college. The administration and faculty have made significant contributions to our knowledge and skill development, which has helped us get off to a fantastic start in our careers. They taught us to improve our practical abilities and work habits instead of merely focusing on academic information and grades. Additionally, they gave us the chance to work in addition to our studies, which has been quite helpful in being ready for the future.

Salmiya K.S. Ph.D. Scholar (VITAS, Chennai)

As a Statistics with Data Science postgraduate from the Department of Statistics, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, I gained extensive exposure to the dynamic field of Data Science. This program facilitated my introduction to programming, particularly in Python and R, despite my limited prior experience in this area. The faculties at Rajagiri were exceptionally supportive, fostering an approachable environment for addressing our academic needs. In addition to the core curriculum, we had the opportunity to explore various add-on courses that significantly contributed to skill development. I credit the Rajagiri statistics department for playing a pivotal role in boosting my confidence and providing valuable guidance for my career path.

Gayathri S MSc in Statistics with Data Science

Rajagiri College of Social Sciences has been a fantastic place to learn and grow. The college fosters a supportive environment, where faculty members are always ready to help and guide students. I especially enjoyed the interactive sessions, where we were encouraged to ask questions, discuss ideas, and work together on projects. This hands-on approach made learning more engaging and practical. Throughout my MSc in Statistics with Data Science, I felt well-supported, both academically and personally. The college also offered many workshops and seminars that helped me build skills and connect with my peers.

Vishnavi K T MSc in Statistics with Data Science

As a postgraduate in Statistics with Data Science from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery, I found the program to be incredibly valuable. The curriculum was meticulously designed, blending rigorous statistical theories with hands-on data science practices. One of the program's standout aspects was its emphasis on real-world applications. We regularly engaged in projects that addressed contemporary data challenges, which helped me develop a practical understanding of data science methodologies. The department also organized numerous workshops and seminars featuring industry experts, allowing us to network and learn about the latest advancements in the field. I am particularly grateful for the collaborative learning environment fostered by my peers and professors, which encouraged knowledge-sharing and innovation. This experience has significantly shaped my professional journey, equipping me with both the analytical skills and confidence needed to excel in the data science landscape. The curriculum was meticulously designed, blending rigorous statistical theories with hands-on data science practices. One of the program's standout aspects was its emphasis on real-world applications. We regularly engaged in projects that addressed contemporary data challenges, which helped me develop a practical understanding of data science methodologies. The department also organized numerous workshops and seminars featuring industry experts, allowing us to network and learn about the latest advancements in the field. I am particularly grateful for the collaborative learning environment fostered by my peers and professors, which encouraged knowledge-sharing and innovation. This experience has significantly shaped my professional journey, equipping me with both the analytical skills and confidence needed to excel in the data science landscape.

Keerthana Krishnan J MSc in Statistics with Data Science

The experience I gained from the M.Sc. in Statistics with Data Science program at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences has been both enriching and rewarding. The program not only built a strong theoretical foundation but also emphasized hands-on experience with programming languages like R and Python. I am particularly grateful for the dedicated faculty who provided invaluable guidance and support throughout my studies. Additional skill-building programs and the practical exposure gained through data analysis projects under the Centre for Statistical Analysis further enriched my learning experience. I take great pride in being an alumna of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences.

Merin Johny MSc in Statistics with Data Science

I am proud to be an alumnus of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (RCSS), Kalamassery, where I completed my Master's in Statistics with a specialization in Data Science. The college provided a rigorous academic foundation and fostered personal growth through its dedicated faculty and hands-on learning opportunities. The approachable mentors at RCSS not only enhanced my technical skills, particularly in programming with R and Python, but also encouraged me to pursue real-world applications of data science. Additionally, the extracurricular activities and leadership opportunities offered outside the classroom helped me develop essential soft skills. I am grateful for the strong foundation RCSS has provided, which has been instrumental in shaping both my career and personal development.

P R Fida Fathima MSc in Statistics with Data Science

My journey at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, where I pursued my Master's in Statistics with Data Science, was truly transformative. The faculty's unwavering support and encouragement, along with the collaborative environment among students, helped me overcome and grow both academically and personally. The college not only provided me with a solid foundation in technical skills but also helped me enhance my interpersonal abilities, which have been crucial in shaping my confidence and career readiness. Rajagiri has been an invaluable stepping stone in my life, and I am forever grateful for the experience.

Thameesa K.A MSc in Statistics with Data Science

The M.Sc. in Statistics with Data Science program at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences has been a great and enriching experience for me. Along with emphasizing practical expertise with programming languages like R and Python, the program developed a solid theoretical foundation. I am very appreciative of the committed instructors who offered me priceless advice and assistance during my studies. My educational experience was further enhanced by additional skill-building courses and the real-world experience I obtained from data analysis projects run by the Centre for Statistical Analysis. Along with developing a professional carrier Rajagiri also set the stage to showcase cultural talents of every individual in Rajagiri . Being a Rajagiri College of Social Sciences alumnus makes me very proud.