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SP JAIN GLOBAL BLOGS

Welcome to SP Jain Global Blogs – where the heart of our community comes alive through inspiring stories, industry insights, and first-hand experiences. From expert perspectives to real-life journeys, this is your space to explore, connect, and feel at home in a world of ideas and inspiration.

Hack Your Way to Success: Why Hackathons are Core to the BDS Experience

My name is Aarav Saxena, I’m a second-year student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in data science at SP Jain School of Global Management. With the ever-changing world of the internet, the skill of taking theoretical education and applying it in the real world is what makes students stand out. SP Jain School of Global Management's Bachelor of Data Science (BDS) course revolves around that with practical experience, and hackathons are at the center of it.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Academics, Student Life & Experiences

What Recruiters Really Want in a Data Science Graduate

 It is overwhelming to enter the world of AI with the rise of competition in the field. When I first joined SP Jain School of Global Management, I was under the impression that acquiring coding skills would be enough for me to land a job in the data science sector.But it was later, when I interacted with my seniors and professors, that I realised that soft skills and technical skills both hold equal importance to enter the tech world.

Topics: Careers, Bachelor of Data Science, Thought Leadership, Student Life & Experiences

Is Data Science a Good Career? Unlock Opportunities for a Data-Driven Future

Data is everywhere, influencing the way businesses operate and decisions are made. From helping doctors predict patient outcomes to helping marketers personalise experiences, data science plays an undeniably important role in driving innovation. Have you ever wondered how data translates into actionable insights? Or why are companies increasingly investing in data expertise? After the significant tech layoffs in 2023, many are asking: Is data science a good career? Read on to find out what makes this field so exciting, the roles you can explore, and the future it promises.

Topics: Careers, Bachelor of Data Science

From Classrooms to Corporates: How SP Jain Global’s BDS Helped Me Secure Global Internships

Coming from a Commerce background, and then transitioning into the world of data and technology wasn’t easy at first—but it turned out to be one of the best decisions I made. I still remember the nervous excitement I felt when I opened my first Python file or wrote my first SQL query. It was all new, but I was eager to learn.

Topics: Careers, Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Student Life & Experiences

Why is BDS at SP Jain Global more than just Coding?

When it comes to pursuing a course like data science, the first word that instinctively pops up in our mind is ‘coding’. This was my first thought too, right until the first day. As the semester progressed, it soon become clear that this course is not just about the code – my first year was a journey brimming with discovering hidden potentials and enriching skills that not only helped me develop my coding abilities, but also helped prepare me for the corporate world.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, Thought Leadership, Student Life & Experiences

How AI and Technology Are Revolutionising Wealth Management

The wealth management industry has undergone significant transformation over the past decade, driven by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and technology.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights

Generative AI and Future Careers for AI Graduates

AI has become a buzzword. The general public has an exaggerated or a misplaced idea about the same. It is important to demystify AI and view it from the perspective of what kind of business benefits it can bring.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, Thought Leadership, Faculty Insights, IT, New Technologies

The Numbers That Shaped My Journey: A Year in Sydney

I was jumping up and down with joy! For the first time, all 51 boxes of the Sudoku puzzle in the “Week-End” newspaper were unerringly filled. For an 8-year-old armed with nothing more than a pencil and a weekly paper, this was a monumental accomplishment. That moment sparked a love for numbers that continues to burn within me, leading me to firmly believe that the world of analytics is where I belong.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Academics, Alumni Stories

A Humble Journey into Data Science

My story with data science begins with a simple love for maths and coding. I started coding during high school and had already grasped some fundamentals before deciding on my career path. The turning point came when I attended a conference in Vietnam discussing the potential of AI. It was there that my passion for data was ignited, and I realised the incredible impact this field could have on the world. Choosing to study data science at SP Jain Global felt like the natural next step to turn this passion into a profession.

Topics: Undergraduate Programs, Bachelor of Data Science, Alumni Stories