This innovative dual coursework program offers a unique pathway to earn a Master's degree in Data Engineering and Cloud Computing through a collaboration between IIT Jodhpur and Aivancity France. Students begin with a 3-month online PG certification from IIT Jodhpur, then transition to an 18-month on-campus program at Aivancity in Paris. The program is designed for an exclusive cohort of top 20 students, offering specialized expertise in data engineering, cloud computing, big data, machine learning, and ethical data governance. With guaranteed internships at global companies, 2-year job search visa, and up to 5-year alumni visa with Schengen access, graduates gain international career opportunities in Europe's thriving tech ecosystem. The curriculum combines 50% technology, 25% business acumen, and 25% ethics, preparing students for leadership roles in data-driven industries.
English
Course Start Date:
1st September 2025
Application Deadline:
To be Announced
Duration:
21 Months
₹ 21,13,371
Overview
This innovative dual coursework program combines the academic excellence of IIT Jodhpur with the international exposure of Aivancity France. Students earn 24 ECTS credits through foundational courses at IIT Jodhpur including Design & Modeling, Fundamentals of Data Science, and Algorithms & Analysis. The remaining 96 ECTS credits are completed at Aivancity covering advanced topics like Machine Learning, Big Data Engineering, NoSQL Databases, and Ethics of Data Governance. The program offers guaranteed 6-month internships with global companies and provides pathways to permanent residency in Europe.
Why MSc (Master of Science)?
First-time in India dual coursework program offering Master's degree from France's #1 AI & Data Science institution. Exclusive cohort limited to top 20 students with guaranteed internships at global companies. Fast-track visa approval in just 28 days with streamlined application process. Significant cost savings with up to 60% lower fees compared to typical international MS programs. Access to 5-year alumni visa enabling work across 29 Schengen countries with high chance of permanent residency.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Limited to top 20 students exclusively
RNCP Level 7-certified programs for international employability
Language barrier-free with entire program in English
Guaranteed 6-month paid internships with global companies
Up to 2-year job search visa extendable
Access to work across 29 Schengen countries
5-year alumni visa with permanent residency pathway
Located in heart of Paris with direct access to Europe's tech hubs
Who is this programme for?
Working professionals with minimum 2 years experience
STEM graduates with strong mathematics background
4-year degree holders with minimum 70% marks
Individuals seeking international career opportunities
Professionals aiming for leadership roles in data engineering
Those interested in European permanent residency
Students seeking dual certification from IIT and French institution
Minimum Eligibility
Graduation in a 4-year degree program (BTech, BSc + MSc/Master's in Science, BSc + MCA, or related field)
Minimum 70% in graduation or CGPA of 7.0 on 10-point scale
At least 2 years of industry experience
Background in mathematics and analytical skills
Who is the programme for?
The program follows a unique dual structure starting with 3-month online coursework at IIT Jodhpur followed by 18-month on-campus study at Aivancity France. Admission process includes application verification, comprehensive aptitude test designed by IIT Jodhpur, and final interview by industry leaders. Students must achieve minimum 3 GPA or Letter Grade B for credit transfer eligibility. The program offers complete visa assistance with fast-track approval process and guaranteed acceptance rates.
Important Information
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How to apply?
Curriculum
Year 1 Semester 1 at IIT Jodhpur covers foundational courses including Design & Modeling, Fundamentals of Data Science, and Algorithms & Analysis for 24 ECTS credits. Year 1 and 2 at Aivancity covers advanced curriculum including Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Web Security and Data Laws, Big Data Engineering with HDFS & Spark, NoSQL Databases, Intelligent Systems, and Ethics of Data and Data Governance for 96 ECTS credits over 18 months.
There are 2 semesters in this course
The curriculum is structured in two phases with Year 1 Semester 1 through IIT Jodhpur covering Design & Modeling, Fundamentals of Data Science, and Algorithms & Analysis. This provides strong foundational knowledge in data engineering principles. Year 1 and Year 2 Semesters 2 and beyond at Aivancity focus on advanced applications including Data Visualization, Machine Learning, Web Security and Data Laws, Big Data Engineering using HDFS & Spark, NoSQL Databases, Intelligent Systems, and Ethics of Data and Data Governance. The program includes specializations in Big Data Engineering, Cloud Computing, Ethical Data Governance, Intelligent Systems, and Sustainable Computing, preparing students for leadership roles in data-driven industries.
Year 1 (Semester 1 through IIT Jodhpur)
3 Months to complete
Year 1 and Year 2 (Semester 2 and Beyond at Aivancity)
18 Months to complete
Programme Length
18 months total duration with 3-month online phase at IIT Jodhpur followed by 18-month on-campus experience at Aivancity France. The program is designed for fast-track completion while maintaining academic rigor and practical application through guaranteed internships.
Tuition Fee
Total program fee is ₹21,13,371 (₹3,57,630 for IIT Jodhpur phase + ₹17,55,741 for Aivancity phase). The program offers significant cost savings compared to traditional international MS programs, with costs up to 60% less than typical programs worldwide. Collateral-free loans with full financial support available for eligible students.
Fee Structure
Payment options
Financing options
Financial Aid
Learning Experience
The program offers a unique hybrid learning experience starting with online coursework at IIT Jodhpur delivered by expert faculty, followed by immersive on-campus experience at Aivancity's futuristic 5.0 campus in Paris. Students gain access to AI Clinic for practical learning, industry mentorship, and guaranteed 6-month paid internships with global companies.
University Experience
Aivancity is located in the heart of Paris offering a futuristic 5.0 campus spanning 4,000 square meters surrounded by 23 hectares of lush green spaces. The prime location provides direct access to Europe's largest tech and business hubs. The university is ranked #1 in AI & Data Science in France for two consecutive years and offers RNCP Level 7-certified programs for international employability.
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About the University
Established in 2008, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) is one of the premier institutions in India dedicated to advanced technology education and research. Located on an expansive 852-acre campus along NH 62 in Rajasthan, IIT Jodhpur embodies a multidisciplinary ethos and a forward-thinking approach. The institute is recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India and forms part of the elite network of IITs noted for their rigorous academics, high-impact research, and industry relevance. IIT Jodhpur operates through several departments and schools and offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees across engineering, science, management, and design. The institution promotes a vibrant student life, opportunities for holistic development, and a strong platform for innovation and community engagement
#28
NIRF India Engineering Rank 2024
#68
NIRF India Overall Rank 2024
#30
NIRF India Engineering Rank 2023
Affiliation & Recognition
National Institute of National Importance
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Government of india
Career services
IIT Jodhpur maintains a comprehensive and highly effective career services ecosystem, dedicated to ensuring that students and recent graduates transition seamlessly into professional careers or advanced studies. The Career Development and Placement Cell actively supports students with resume building, aptitude and soft skills workshops, mock interviews, and one-on-one mentoring. It organizes pre-placement talks, career fairs, summer internship drives, and regular information sessions on industry trends, thus maximizing exposure to recruiters from diverse sectors. From the 5th semester, students are eligible for structured internships, which play a critical role in practical skill development and early career networking. Job placement assistance begins in earnest during the 7th semester, with opportunities across leading multinational firms and innovative Indian startups. Alumni and industry networking is a central feature, bolstered by seminars, guest lectures, and alumni engagement programs, helping foster long-term relationships and providing valuable real-world insights. The university routinely coordinates with over 280+ recruiters, and the placement team ensures job profiles offered are in sync with students' aspirations and academic specialization.
85LPA
Highest package
280+
Number of recruiting companies (2024)
380+
Number of job offers UG2024
Top Recruiters
Course Start Date:
1st September 2025
Application Deadline:
To be Announced
Duration:
21 Months
₹ 21,13,371
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