Panel discussion: Analytics education in India at CYPHER2015

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Channel: AIM Network · 2015 · Education

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12th Sep 2015, Bangalore

Panelists:
VISHWANATHAN P K (Chair)
ANSHUMAN GUPTA
PRITHWIS MUKERJEE
VIKAS GUPTA
ANKIT GUPTA

With the rapid growth in the field of Big data and analytics, the demand for trained professionals is increasing. Industry is gradually adopting analytics and we need a strong workforce of analytics professionals to support it.

Most analytics leaders ascribe ‘Unavailability of right talent’ as the biggest challenge that they face. There are very few specialization courses in the country to take on this, which can be counted on fingertips.

There is no doubt that we are facing an acute dearth of industry ready analytics professionals. There are a lot of institutes joining in to bridge this gap, but is that sufficient?

The recent commencement of a various analytics programs launched by premier institutes have begun to recognize the need for analytics as a stream in itself. There are other premier institutes across the country, which provide analytics training in various formats.

In this panel discussion we will focus on the state of analytics education in India, the industry expectations, how to create an excellent industry ready quality professional workbench and what next in this journey.

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