The course will equip students with the superior training required to solve real-life business problems through big data analysis, as well as technical skills on machine-learning platforms. The content and curriculum for the course has been designed by lecturers from UChicago and industry experts from Jigsaw Academy.

The analytics and big data sector has seen consistent growth in the last five years despite an increasingly uncertain global outlook. The advanced analytics market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 33.2 per cent and big data at a CAGR of 26.4 per cent.

Jigsaw's alumni now work at top IT firms like Infosys and Genpact as well as core analytics providers such as Fractal Analytics. The demand is huge. India alone will require at least one lakh cloud computing professionals.

Jigsaw Academy Salary Report 2016 - 'Analytics and Big Data sector is on a roll and is expected to see robust hiring and handsome pay packets as startups and established firms look to attract talented data scientists'.

At Jigsaw, a lot of effort goes into process and data collection, and the team constantly uses the data for generating new ideas for courses, improving course delivery, excelling at customer satisfaction, and for smarter decision making.