Data Science Course in Visakhapatnam | Machine Learning for Port, Plant and Pharma Data
Visakhapatnam runs on large operations: the port and container terminals, the steel plant, the HPCL refinery and the pharma units at Parawada, alongside IT offices on the Rushikonda hills and campuses such as Andhra University and GITAM. SkillCircle has no centre in Vizag. So the six-month Masters in Data Science is taught to Vizag learners over live video, ending in ten-plus capstones, and our Hyderabad counsellors answer questions by phone.
- Taught over live video
- Six-month Masters
- Python, ML, NLP
- Ten-plus capstone projects
- Counsellors in Hyderabad
- EMI through Bajaj Finance


- Centre
- No SkillCircle centre in Visakhapatnam. 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
Vizag has no classroom. SR Nagar, Hyderabad is closest
SR Nagar in Hyderabad (2nd Floor, above Muthoot Chits, 7-1-621/284, SR Nagar, Hyderabad) is the nearest SkillCircle centre; phone +91-8096469768. Hours are not published, so ring before visiting. Most Visakhapatnam learners settle everything over a phone call and a demo class.
Nearest centre & contact
- Address2nd Floor, above Muthoot Chits, 7-1-621/284, SR Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana 500038
- AreaSR Nagar, Hyderabad: an overnight train or a short flight from Visakhapatnam (check schedules). Vizag learners study live online.
- Phone+91-8096469768
- HoursNot published yet. Call before you visit.
From Rushikonda to Gajuwaka: one live classroom online
An analyst in a Rushikonda IT office, a quality officer at a Parawada pharma unit and an engineering student near Andhra University sit in one live lecture together. Recordings on the LMS cover shift weeks and exam weeks.
- Rushikonda & MadhurawadaIT employees log in once the workday ends.
- Andhra University & SiripuramStudents fit lectures around semesters.
- Gajuwaka & KurmannapalemPlant and port staff on the weekend batch.
- MVP Colony & Dwaraka NagarEvening slot from home.
- Anakapalli & Parawada sideSame live class, no city commute.
- Visiting HyderabadOptional and far. Call +91-8096469768 first.
Call +91-8096469768 and say you are joining from Visakhapatnam.
Visakhapatnam problems a model could tackle
Optional project themes drawn from work that already happens around the city.
Turnaround forecast
Predict vessel waiting and berthing time.
Anomaly alerts
Spot unusual sensor readings early.
Batch deviation risk
Flag batches likely to fail a quality check.
Shipment planning
Forecast weekly export volumes.
Season demand
Hotel bookings around Beach Road and Araku trips.
Ships, steel and pharma batches: Visakhapatnam data worth modelling
Few Indian cities produce as much operational data as Visakhapatnam. Port and logistics firms log vessel arrivals, cargo and turnaround times; the steel plant and refinery record process readings around the clock; pharma units at Parawada keep batch, quality and deviation records under strict rules; fishing harbour and seafood exporters track catch and shipments. Forecasting, anomaly detection and quality prediction all fit this kind of data.
You will learn to code such models in Python during the Masters, and finish with capstone projects on fraud, credit risk, supply chain, NLP and computer vision. Vizag batches are online. We have not verified any hiring numbers for the city, so none appear here.
Vizag learners we usually hear from
No computer science degree needed; school maths and steady weekly practice are enough to begin.
Andhra University, GITAM, city colleges
Projects to show recruiters before campus drives.
Steel, refinery, port, Parawada pharma
Process and quality data turned into models.
Rushikonda, Madhurawada
A move from reporting into machine learning.
What the online batch gives Vizag learners
The classroom syllabus streamed live, with mentors and interview practice.
Doubts in class
Same trainers and syllabus as our centre batches.
Ten or more
Fraud, credit risk, supply chain, NLP and computer vision.
HR from naukri.com
Practice interviews plus CV and LinkedIn feedback.
IIT-linked certification
Run 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 reach Visakhapatnam
Six things worth knowing before you sign up.
No move to Hyderabad
Keep your job or degree in the city.
Recordings on the LMS
Catch up after night or rotating shifts.
Jupyter practice
Theory closes with code you write.
Anomaly detection
Useful for plant and pharma records.
IIT-linked route
10–12 months for the executive certification.
HR mock rounds
Practice before real interviews.
Data science from Vizag: SkillCircle or another path?
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 Visakhapatnam; 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 Visakhapatnam students 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 Visakhapatnam or anywhere else; ask a counsellor for the exact amount and the next batch date.
Vizag batches: evenings or weekends
Online batches run on weekday evenings and at weekends; timings are fixed each intake. Tell the counsellor about your shift pattern or semester calendar and they will suggest a slot.
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.
Visakhapatnam questions about the data science course
Does SkillCircle have a centre in Visakhapatnam?
No. Learners in Vizag attend online; SR Nagar, Hyderabad (+91-8096469768) is the closest centre.
I work rotating shifts at the steel plant or the port. Can I keep up?
Pick the batch that clashes least with your roster and use the LMS recordings for missed classes. Expect several hours of practice every week.
I am in quality or production at a Parawada pharma unit. What could I build?
Models that flag batches likely to deviate, forecast yields or spot unusual readings, practised on anonymised or sample data, never on confidential company records.
I study at Andhra University or GITAM. Can I do this alongside my degree?
Yes. Pick an evening or weekend slot that avoids your exam weeks. SkillCircle has no tie-up with either university.
Can I join from Anakapalli or Vizianagaram?
Yes. All you need is a laptop and a dependable connection.
Are classes taught in Telugu?
Ask the counsellor which language the batch is taught in; we do not promise a Telugu-medium batch.
How long is the Masters?
Roughly six months. The executive certification route with the IIT Patna hub runs 10 to 12 months.
Who issues the certificate?
The Masters certificate comes from SkillCircle. The Executive Certification in AI-Native Data Science & Analytics is delivered together with IIT Patna Vishlesan I-Hub Foundation.
Is a job guaranteed?
No. You get CV and LinkedIn reviews, mock interviews and #JobCircle openings; whether you are hired depends on your skills and how you interview.
What is the fee?
Fees run from ₹40,000 to ₹1,60,000 by programme, and Bajaj Finance EMI is available. The counsellor quotes the exact amount.
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