Data Science Course in Chennai | Live Online Masters with Projects
Chennai already hires for data roles across its IT corridor on OMR, its banking and insurance back offices, and the automobile and electronics plants around Sriperumbudur and Oragadam. SkillCircle does not have a Chennai centre, so learners here take our Masters in Data Science as live online classes over about six months: Python, statistics, machine learning, deep learning and NLP, with ten-plus capstones and an IIT-linked executive option.
- Live online
- About six months
- Python, ML, NLP
- 10+ capstones
- Counselling: Hyderabad
- EMI via Bajaj Finance


- Centre
- No SkillCircle centre in Chennai. Nearest: Hyderabad, SR Nagar
- Centre hours
- Call the centre to confirm opening hours
- Modes
- Live online batches; classroom only at our Hyderabad 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
No Chennai centre. Our nearest office is in Hyderabad
The closest SkillCircle centre to Chennai is 2nd Floor, above Muthoot Chits, 7-1-621/284, SR Nagar, Hyderabad. Its hours are not published, so call +91-8096469768 before planning a visit. Chennai learners normally take a free online demo and do every class from home.
Nearest centre & contact
- Address2nd Floor, above Muthoot Chits, 7-1-621/284, SR Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500038
- AreaSR Nagar, Hyderabad: a long intercity journey from Chennai (check Maps). Chennai data science batches are online.
- Phone+91-8096469768
- HoursNot published yet. Call before you visit.
From OMR to Ambattur: one live online classroom
An analyst in a Sholinganallur tech park, an engineering student in Guindy and a planner in a Sriperumbudur plant join the same real-time lecture, and every class is kept on the LMS for revision.
- OMR & SholinganallurIT staff join after a day shift.
- Guindy & VelacheryStudents and engineers log in from home.
- Ambattur & PorurWeekend batch for six-day jobs.
- T. Nagar & Anna NagarEvening slot after office or college.
- Tambaram & Sriperumbudur sideFactory-belt staff join the same class.
- CounsellingPhone +91-8096469768 (Hyderabad) or book a free demo.
Call +91-8096469768 and say you are joining from Chennai.
Chennai problems for your notebook
Optional practice themes that match the city’s industries.
Defect prediction
Flag parts likely to fail inspection.
Delay forecasting
Predict container dwell time and late dispatches.
Credit risk
Score loan applicants on repayment risk.
Monsoon flooding
Model rainfall and waterlogging by locality.
Festive demand
Forecast store sales around Pongal and Deepavali.
Plants, ports and tech parks: Chennai data worth modelling
Chennai is one of India’s big manufacturing and services cities at once. Automobile, component and electronics plants along the Sriperumbudur–Oragadam belt run on production, quality and supplier data; the port and logistics firms track containers and delays; banks, insurers and IT service companies on OMR and in Guindy process large volumes of customer and transaction records. Forecasting, defect detection and risk scoring are everyday problems here.
The Masters teaches you to build those models in Python, and its capstones cover fraud, credit risk, supply chain, NLP and computer vision. Chennai classes are online only. This page shows no Chennai placement numbers because we have not verified any.
Chennai learners who usually enquire
A computer science degree is not required; school maths and regular practice are enough to start.
OMR, Perungudi, Guindy
Move from support or testing work towards data roles.
Colleges across the city and Tambaram
A project portfolio before placement season.
Sriperumbudur, Oragadam, Ambattur
Apply ML to production and defect data.
What our online data science batch offers Chennai
The classroom syllabus, taught live to your laptop.
Ask doubts in class
Same trainers and syllabus as our centre batches.
10+ projects
Fraud, credit risk, supply chain, NLP and image recognition.
With an HR professional
From naukri.com, plus resume and LinkedIn feedback.
Executive certification
With IIT Patna Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation.
15+ centres · since 2016
74,356+ students trained and 750+ hiring partners across SkillCircle.
#JobCircle
Our in-house job portal.
How data science classes work for Chennai
Six things worth knowing before you sign up.
Learn from home
No battle with OMR traffic to reach a class.
Jupyter practice
Every topic ends with notebook exercises.
Module tests
Short assessments after each module.
Projects that transfer
Supply-chain and image work suits plant data.
IIT-linked option
Executive certification, 10–12 months.
Mock practice
HR mock interviews before you apply.
SkillCircle online from Chennai, or another route?
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 Chennai; classroom only at our Hyderabad 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
- Python
- Jupyter
- NumPy
- Pandas
- scikit-learn
- XGBoost
- TensorFlow
- Keras
- MySQL
- Matplotlib
- Seaborn
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 Chennai 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 Chennai or anywhere else; ask a counsellor for the exact amount and the next batch date.
Chennai batch timings: evenings or weekends
Weekday and weekend online batches both run, with timings set each intake. Tell the counsellor about your shift, commute or semester and they will suggest a batch.
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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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.
Data science course in Chennai: common questions
Is there a SkillCircle data science centre in Chennai?
No. Chennai learners study live online. Our nearest centre is SR Nagar, Hyderabad (+91-8096469768).
I work in IT support on OMR. Can I switch to data science?
Many learners come from support and testing roles. The course starts with Python and statistics, and the projects give you work to show in data interviews.
I am a quality engineer in a Sriperumbudur plant. What could I model?
Defect prediction from inspection records, demand and inventory forecasting, and image-based defect detection all match the course projects.
I am in an engineering college in Chennai. Can I manage this alongside?
Yes, with an evening or weekend slot, pausing revision during university exams.
Which language are classes taught in?
Please confirm the teaching language of the next batch with the counsellor before you enrol; this page does not promise a Tamil-medium batch.
Do I ever need to travel to Hyderabad?
No. Admission, classes, project reviews and the certificate are all handled online.
I have never coded. Can I cope?
Yes. Python is taught from the beginning and the maths is explained inside the course.
How long does it take?
About six months for the Masters; the executive certification with the IIT Patna hub runs 10 to 12 months.
Will I get a job in Chennai for sure?
No one can promise that. We help with your CV, LinkedIn, mock interviews and #JobCircle openings; offers depend on your interviews.
What is the fee?
₹40,000 to ₹1,60,000 depending on the programme, with EMI through Bajaj Finance. Ask a counsellor for the exact fee.
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