Data Science Course in Patna | Python and ML for Bihar’s Graduates, Banks and Hospitals
Patna has a huge pool of graduates: engineering and science students around Ashok Rajpath and Bihta, and many who spend years preparing for competitive exams and now want a second route. The city’s big employers are banks, hospitals, government departments and wholesale trade. With no SkillCircle campus in Bihar, Patna students take our half-year data science Masters in interactive online sessions, complete more than ten capstones and get guidance from the Ranchi team.
- Interactive online sessions
- Half-year programme
- Python to deep learning
- Ten-plus capstones
- Guidance from Ranchi
- EMI via Bajaj Finance
- Centre
- No SkillCircle centre in Patna. Nearest: Ranchi, Panchratna Paradise, H.B. Road (Lalpur)
- Centre hours
- Call the centre to confirm opening hours
- Modes
- Live online batches; classroom only at our Ranchi centre
- Duration
- 6 months of live classes (Masters in Data Science)
- Why SkillCircle
- Founded 2016 · 74,356+ students trained · 15+ centres in 10 states · 750+ hiring partners · Best Vocational Institute 2026 (Entrepreneur India), presented by Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Patna to Ranchi is a journey. Class is a click
The SkillCircle centre closest to Patna is in Jharkhand: Panchratna Paradise, 4th Floor, H.B. Road, near Lalpur Chowk, Ranchi. That office does not list its timings online, so dial +91-9296993341 ahead of any visit. Patna learners usually settle admission questions on a call plus a trial session over video.
Nearest centre & contact
- AddressPanchratna Paradise, 4th Floor, H.B. Road, Chowk, near Lalpur, Lalpur, Ranchi, Jharkhand 834001
- AreaLalpur, Ranchi: an overnight train or long road trip from Patna (check schedules). Patna learners study live online.
- Phone+91-9296993341
- HoursNot published yet. Call before you visit.
Boring Road flat or Kankarbagh hostel: one shared evening session
A bank officer on Fraser Road, a B.Tech graduate near Ashok Rajpath and a hospital records executive in Bailey Road log in together. If an exam or a late shift clashes, the recording waits on the LMS.
- Boring Road & PatliputraProfessionals once the workday ends.
- Kankarbagh & Rajendra NagarGraduates and exam aspirants in the evening.
- Bailey Road & Raja BazarBank, hospital and government staff on weekends.
- Ashok Rajpath & MahendruStudents near the university belt.
- Danapur, Hajipur & BihtaIdentical sessions without crossing the river.
- Visiting RanchiOptional. Call +91-9296993341 before travelling.
Dial +91-9296993341; tell them you are in Patna.
Capstone ideas from around Patna
Optional themes based on banking, health and trade in the region.
Default risk
Score loan applications for repayment risk.
Patient load
Forecast OPD and admissions by week.
Stock forecast
Predict demand from past sales.
District insights
Analyse open government data across Bihar.
Drop-off model
Predict which students may leave a course.
Loans, patients and wholesale stock: where Patna generates data
Patna’s service economy produces steady records. Bank branches and NBFCs log loan applications and repayments; large hospitals and diagnostic chains keep admissions, test results and billing; wholesale traders in the old city track stock and credit across Bihar; government schemes publish open data on districts. Scoring credit risk, anticipating patient load and predicting demand all begin with records like these.
Through the programme you write such models in Python, and your capstones span fraud detection, credit scoring, supply chains, language data and image recognition. Teaching for Patna is virtual, and no Patna hiring statistics are shown because we have verified none.
Who signs up from Patna
You can begin without programming experience if Class 12 maths feels comfortable and you can practise each week.
Ashok Rajpath, Bihta, Mahendru
Capstones for campus and off-campus hiring.
Kankarbagh, Rajendra Nagar, Musallahpur
A project portfolio alongside or after preparation.
Fraser Road, Bailey Road, Patliputra
Reporting skills extended into machine learning.
What Patna learners get from the online Masters
Here is what Patna learners receive without a local classroom.
Ask during the session
Identical syllabus and faculty to our centre batches.
More than ten
Fraud, credit risk, supply chain, NLP and computer vision.
HR from naukri.com
Practice rounds plus resume and LinkedIn review.
Executive certification
Run with IIT Patna Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation, delivered online by SkillCircle.
15+ centres · since 2016
74,356+ students trained and 750+ hiring partners across SkillCircle.
#JobCircle
Our in-house job portal.
How data science classes reach Patna
Six things worth knowing before you sign up.
No move to Delhi or Bengaluru
Learn without leaving home.
Recorded lectures
Every class saved on the LMS.
Code-along notebooks
Theory finishes with code you run.
District and health datasets
Practise on open government data.
IIT-linked option
10–12 months for the executive certification.
HR mock rounds
Practise with feedback.
Data science from Patna: SkillCircle or another option?
If you are weighing a recorded course or another institute against us, this is how the options usually differ.
| SkillCircle | Typical online-only course | Typical local institute | |
|---|---|---|---|
| How classes run | Live online batches you join from Patna; classroom only at our Ranchi centre | Recorded videos you watch on your own | Classroom only, usually one fixed batch |
| Doubts | Ask the trainer in the live session | Mostly forums or email | Depends on the trainer |
| Practice | 10+ capstones guided by industry mentors | Often self-checked assignments | Varies |
| Placement support | Resume help, mock interviews and openings on #JobCircle, our in-house job portal | Usually a job board, or none | Varies, often informal referrals |
| Fee | ₹40,000 – ₹1,60,000 depending on the programme; EMI through Bajaj Finance | Often the cheapest option | Varies |
Online-only courses suit people who are self-driven and need full flexibility. If you want fixed class hours and a trainer you can ask in person, a centre helps. Choose what fits how you learn.
Data Science programmes
Open a programme page for the full syllabus. A counsellor can tell you which intake is open at your centre.
Masters in Data Science
For: graduates and career switchers who want to build models. Python, machine learning, deep learning and NLP, with 10+ capstone projects guided by industry mentors.
Executive Certification in AI-Native Data Science & Analytics
For: working professionals. Run in collaboration with IIT Patna Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation, with 1:1 doubt support, 11 case studies and 20 expert sessions.
Data Science course curriculum
7 blocks from our main data science course page. Pick a module to see what it covers.
- Modules
- 14+
- Duration
- 6 months
- Capstones
- 10+
- Mode
- Classroom + live online
Python and the DS workflow
Module 1 of 7- Data science vs data analytics
- The end-to-end workflow
- Python and Jupyter
- Regression vs classification
Data acquisition and cleaning
Module 2 of 7- Data sources and collection
- Preprocessing
- Handling missing data
Regression
Module 3 of 7- Simple, multiple and polynomial regression
- Assumptions and coefficients
- R-squared, MSE, MAE
- Logistic regression, odds and log-odds
Machine learning fundamentals
Module 4 of 7- Supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement
- Scaling and normalisation
- Cross-validation and train-test split
- Precision, recall, F1, bias-variance
Algorithms you implement
Module 5 of 7- Decision trees and random forest
- XGBoost
- Naive Bayes and SVM/SVR
- K-means and K-NN
Deep learning
Module 6 of 7- TensorFlow and Keras
- CNNs
- RNNs and sequence models
NLP
Module 7 of 7- Tokenisation, stemming, lemmatisation
- Bag of Words and TF-IDF
- Word2Vec and GloVe
- A sentiment-analysis model
Projects and tools. Work you can show.
Capstones you can walk an interviewer through, built with the tools teams use.
Fraud analytics
- Spot suspicious transactions the way fintech and banking teams do
- Python
- Pandas
- scikit-learn
Finance and risk analytics
- Model credit or portfolio risk from real data
- Python
- XGBoost
Marketing and retail analytics
- Turn sales and customer data into decisions
- Pandas
- Seaborn
Supply chain analytics
- Forecast demand and optimise the flow of goods
- Python
- Regression
Email spam detection
- Your first end-to-end text-classification model
- NLP
- TF-IDF
- Naive Bayes
Gender and age detection
- A computer-vision project built with deep learning
- TensorFlow
- Keras
- CNNs
Colour detection
- Image processing with Python
- Python
- OpenCV
Web and social media analytics
- Read engagement and traffic data like an analyst
- Python
- Plotly
Projects and their depth vary by programme and batch.
Tools you will use
Roles this prepares you for
- Data Scientist
- ML Engineer
- AI Engineer
- Data Analyst
- Data Engineer
- Business Analytics
The certificate you take home
Finish the Masters in Data Science and you receive a SkillCircle certificate of completion. On the executive programme, the certificate is issued with IIT Patna Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation; the sample below shows that layout.
Data science fees for Patna learners and EMI
Fees for SkillCircle programmes run from ₹40,000 – ₹1,60,000 depending on the programme. EMI options are available through Bajaj Finance. The fee is the same whether you join from Patna or anywhere else; ask a counsellor for the exact amount and the next batch date.
Patna slots: weeknights or weekends
Online batches start on weekday evenings and weekends, with timings fixed per intake. Tell the counsellor about your job or exam schedule and they will suggest a match.
Upcoming batches
| Batch | Start date | Timing | Mode / Centre | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ask a counsellor for the next start date at your centre. Ask a counsellor | ||||
Don’t see a timing that works for you? Talk to our admissions team about classroom or online batches, or see all upcoming batches.
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Messages from our students
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Last-mile preparation in 3 stages
Placement support: the final stretch before interviews, your profile, your pitch and proof that you can do the job.
Resume
Shaped around your projects and capstones.
A profile that matches the roles you are applying for.
Portfolio
Your capstones, notebooks, dashboards and certificates in one place.
Certifications
Certificates from your programme, listed the way recruiters read them.
Mock interviews
With an HR professional from naukri.com.
Explain a project
The problem, the data, what you built and what you would change.
Common questions
Practise answers on the tools and methods in your syllabus.
Feedback
Clear notes on what to fix before the real interview.
Practical tasks
A take-home dataset or a short case, the kind of task many employers set.
Tools, hands-on
Python, Jupyter, NumPy, Pandas, scikit-learn and more.
#JobCircle openings
Openings from our hiring partners on #JobCircle, our in-house job portal.
Recognition and track record
- Best Vocational Institute 2026 from Entrepreneur India, presented by Union Minister Piyush Goyal
- Teaching since 2016, now with 15+ centres in 10 states
- 74,356+ students enrolled so far
- Our homepage lists NASSCOM and Vishleshan i-Hub (IIT Patna) among SkillCircle's industry associations. IBM and Meta certifications are available on selected programmes; ask the counsellor which ones come with your course.
- Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
Also on the SkillCircle faculty
Trainers who teach our data science and data analytics courses.
- PSPrashant SrivastavaData Science & Analytics Trainer
- AVAakash VermaData Science & Analytics Trainer
- DGDivyanshu GuptaData Science & Analytics Trainer
- RJRoshan JhaData Science & Analytics Trainer
- MFMauwaz Ahmed FarooquiData Science & Analytics Trainer
- GNGaurav NarwalData Science & Analytics Trainer (Freelance)
- KAKrishna AroraAssociate Trainer, Data Science & Analytics
- AGAkshay GujareAssociate Data Analyst
Placement support, plainly put
Placement support helps you prepare and connects you with openings on #JobCircle, our in-house job portal; getting hired depends on your skills, effort and interviews. Ask a counsellor how interview support works for your batch.
Patna questions about the data science course
Can I attend classes at a SkillCircle centre in Patna?
We have none in Bihar; the batch is virtual. Our nearest office is in Lalpur, Ranchi (+91-9296993341), and since its timings are not posted, phone before going.
The executive certification is with IIT Patna’s hub. Do I attend classes at Bihta?
Do not assume so. SkillCircle teaches the programme online; ask your counsellor exactly what the certification involves before enrolling. Nothing on this page means a Patna classroom.
I have been preparing for government exams. Is data science a sensible switch?
It can be, if you enjoy maths and can practise coding every week. It is a different path from exams, and progress depends on projects and interviews.
I work in a bank branch on Fraser Road. What could I build?
Loan-default and fraud-detection models are standard capstones, using public or sample data, never customer records.
Is it open to people in Hajipur, Danapur or Gaya?
Anyone with a working laptop and a reliable connection can attend.
Will the trainer explain in Hindi?
Teaching language varies by batch, so check with the counsellor before you pay rather than assuming Hindi-medium.
What is the duration?
Roughly half a year. Adding the executive certification stretches it to around 10 to 12 months in total.
What certification do I get?
A SkillCircle Masters certificate, plus, if you opt in, the Executive Certification in AI-Native Data Science & Analytics, run jointly with IIT Patna Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation.
Will I definitely get a job?
Nobody can promise that. Expect resume and LinkedIn reviews, practice interviews and vacancy alerts on #JobCircle; recruiters make the final call.
How much will it cost?
Our programmes cost ₹40,000 to ₹1,60,000 depending on which one you pick, and Bajaj Finance EMI is available. A counsellor quotes the exact fee.
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