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5-Year Integrated

BS-MS

Specialisation In;
  • Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity (240* Seats)
  • Computer Science & Data Analytics (240* Seats)

Full-Time Integrated Bachelor Degree Program in Hybrid Mode of Instruction

Exit Options

1st Year - Foundation Certifcate
2nd Year - Diploma
3rd Year - BSc(Hons)* Degree)
4th Year - BS Degree
5th Year - BS-MS Dual Degree

Electives

Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI | Advanced Algorithms & Intelligent Computing | Blockchain & Decentralized Technologies
| Cloud, Edge Computing & Distributed Systems | Computer Vision & Intelligent Image Processing | Cybersecurity, Cryptography & Information Security | Data Science, Big Data & Data Mining | Machine Learning & Reinforcement Learning | Natural Language Processing & Language Technologies | Programming & Software Engineering

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Recruiting Partner

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IIT PATNA RANKING AT A GLANCE IN YEAR 2026*

Alumni

10000*+

Serving national & international organisations at leadership positions

Accelerate Your Academic Journey

Join IIT Patna’s 5-Year Full-Time BS-MS Integrated Degree Program — a dual-degree path designed for ambitious students who want to master both foundational science and advanced research skills in cutting-edge tech fields.

Key Highlights:

  • Hybrid Format
    Live Online Classes (80%) + On-Campus Exposure (20%)

  • Integrated IIT Degree
    Earn both BS and MS in a single seamless track
  • Multiple Exit Points
    Flexible exit at Foundation Certificate (1 Year), Diploma (2 Years), BSc(Hons) (3 Years),BS(4 Years or full BS-MS (5 Years)
  • Career + Research-Ready Curriculum
    Mapped to NEP 2020 & Industry-Academia demands
  • Merit-Based Internship & Apprenticeship Opportunities
    Hands-on training, mentorship & research exposure

The Best of Both Worlds:

Hybrid Mode | 80% Live/Online, 20% On-Campus

  • Attend fests, seminars, and innovation expos
  • Appear for end-semester exams on campus
  • Interact with top faculty & research mentors
  • Access labs, eLibrary, and campus innovation hubs

Study from anywhere, graduate as an IITian.

Course Snapshot

World Class - Academia Interface

24x7 Access to eLibrary

+Virtual Gymkhana Membership

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Fully NEP 2020 Compliant

Opportunity

for Research Fellowships & International Exchange

Techno Management
-driven learning

IIT Degree
and Alumni Status

100%

Support for Internships & Placement*

165+

Recruiting Companies

56* LPA

Highest Package (Across Programs at IIT Patna)

Your Roadmap to Excellence Starts Here

What You’ll Gain from This Course

Top Skills You Will Learn

Eligibility For This Program

Who is This Program for?

Key Highlights from the
Bachelor of Science (BS) Program
  • IIT Degree and Alumni Status
  • Hybrid Mode of Instruction
  • Master up to 100 AI Tools
  • Live Online Interactive Teaching
  • Unique Regular Degree Model
  • Industry-Academia Interface Experts
  • Direct Pathway to BS+MS Access
  • Campus Immersion Option Available During End-of-Sem Exams
Skills To Enhance Your Career
  • AI & Machine Learning
  • Cybersecurity
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Developing AI-based systems
  • Data Analytics
  • Algorithms
  • Database Systems
  • Computational Theory
Eligibility Criteria
  • 10 + 2 in Science Streams with a minimum of 60% (cumulative) and any one of the following:
  • Valid Score/Rank in National/State Level Entrance (i.e., JEE (Advanced/Main), NEET, CUET, BITSAT, KVPY/NTSE/INSPIRE scholarship holders, State Entrance Examinations) or a Valid score in International Entrance Test: US (SAT-I/SAT-II), UK (BMAT) otherwise candidates have to qualify the IITP-SAT Entrance Exam conducted by IIT Patna.

  • Individuals interested in pursuing a dual degree alongside their primary course.
Join this Program If
  • Aspiring Tech Professionals
  • Future Innovators & Problem Solvers
  • Career-Focused Learners
  • Learners Needing Flexibility
  • Entrepreneurial Thinkers
  • Product Leaders
  • Global Citizens with a Digital Mindset

Specializations Available

Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity

Focus: AI systems, ethical hacking, data privacy, secure systems

Objective: Train students in intelligent, secure technology for tomorrow’s challenges

Computer Science & Data Analytics

Focus: Algorithms, big data, database design, computational theory

Objective: Prepare students for research and innovation in data-driven environments

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

BS-MS in
Artificial Intelligence &  Cybersecurity
SEMESTER 1

 Mathematics I

  • Foundations of Computer Science 
  • Foundations of Data Analytics 
  • Foundations of English for Professionals

    Total Credits - 19
SEMESTER 2
  • Mathematics - II 
  • Programming and Data Structures with Python 
  • Numerical Methods for Data Science 
  • Capstone Project - I

    Total Credits - 20
SEMESTER 3
  • Foundations of Cyber Security 
  • Design of Algorithms 
  • Machine Learning Techniques 
  • Financial Economics 

    Total Credits - 19
SEMESTER 4
  • Database Management 
  • Computer Organization
  • Cyber Security Essentials
  • Web Development and App Design 

    Total Credits - 20

    Mandatory  Summer Industry Project (12 credits): To work on a project relevant to
    Industry/contemporary problems of Industrial significance for award of Diploma and/or entering to
    the third year for the degree module.
SEMESTER 5
  • Computer and Network Security 
  • Operating Systems 
  • Artificial Intelligence Techniques 
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Elective I

    Total Credits - 21
SEMESTER 6
  • Big Data Security  
  • Capstone Project II
  •  Elective II 
  •  Elective III 

    Total Credits - 19
SEMESTER 7
  • Ethics and Technology 
  • Elective - IV 
  • Elective - V
  • Project - I
  • Indian Knowledge System (IKS) 

    Total Credits - 18
SEMESTER 8
  • Elective - VI 
  • Elective - VII 
  • Elective - VIII 
  • Project - II 

    Total Credits - 17
SEMESTER 9
  • Elective- IX
  • Elective - X 
  • Elective- XI 
  • Project – III 

    Total Credits - 17
SEMESTER 10

Project – IV 

Total Credits - 18

ELECTIVES

ELECTIVE - I
Cloud Computing 
Cybercrime and Digital Forensics 

ELECTIVE - II
Advanced Machine Learning Techniques 
Image and Video Analytics 
Web Application and Penetration Testing

ELECTIVE - III
Introduction to Blockchain and Crptocurrency
Open Source and Threat Intelligence 
Cyber Security with Blockchain 
IoT Applications and Security

ELECTIVE - IV
Cryptography 
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Computer Vision 
Blockchain Components and Architecture 
Pattern Recognition
Principles of Programming Languages 
Social Networks
Multimedia System 
Nature Inspired Algorithms

ELECTIVE – V
Data Visualization and Communication 
Data Engineering and Pipeline Design 
Reinforcement Learning 
Data Virtualization and Dashboards 
Graph Machine Learning
Bioinformatics
Computational Data Analysis 
Blockchain Technology
Evolutionary Computing

ELECTIVE – VI
Software Engineering and DevOps Practices 
Information Security Principles 
Game Theory
Smart Contracts and Solidity Programming 
Multivariate Analysis 
Statistical Machine Learning

ELECTIVE – VII
Generative Artificial Intelligence
Large Language Model (LLM)
Mathematical Finance 
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery 
Quantum Computing 
Drone Data Processing
Edge Computing

ELECTIVE – VIII
Text Mining 
Big Data Analytics 
Wireless Networks

ELECTIVE – IX
Physics of Neural Networks 
Federated Learning 
Formal Methods in Program Analysis and
Verification

ELECTIVE – X
Meta Learning 
Advanced Cloud Computing
Quantum Machine Learning

ELECTIVE – XI
Deep Learning 
Artificial Internet of Things

BS-MS in
Computer Science & Data Analytics
SEMESTER 1
  • Mathematics I 
  •  Foundations of Computer Science 
  •  Foundations of Data Analytics 
  •  Foundations of English for Professionals

    Total Credits - 19
SEMESTER 2
  • Mathematics - II 
  • Programming and Data Structures with Python 
  • Numerical Methods for Data Science 
  • Capstone Project - I

    Total Credits - 20
SEMESTER 3
  • Statistics for Data Science
  • Design of Algorithms 
  •  Machine Learning Techniques 
  •  Financial Economics 

    Total Credits - 19
SEMESTER 4
  • Database Management 
  • Computer Organization
  • Advanced Machine Learning Techniques
  • Web Development and App Design 

    Total Credits - 20

Mandatory  Summer Industry Project (12 credits): To work on a project relevant to
Industry/contemporary problems of Industrial significance for award of Diploma and/or entering to
the third year for the degree module.

SEMESTER 5
  • Computer and Network Security 
  •  Operating Systems 
  •  Artificial Intelligence Techniques 
  •  Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  •  Elective I

    Total Credits - 21
SEMESTER 6
  • Big Data Analytics 
  •  Capstone Project II
  •  Elective II 
  •  Elective III 

    Total Credits - 19
SEMESTER 7
  • Ethics and Technology 
  •  Elective - IV 
  •  Elective - V
  •  Project - I
  •  Indian Knowledge System (IKS) 

    Total Credits - 18
SEMESTER 8
  • Elective - VI 
  •  Elective - VII 
  •  Elective - VIII 
  •  Project - II 

    Total Credits - 17
SEMESTER 9
  • Elective- IX
  •   Elective - X 
  •  Elective- XI 
  •  Project – III 

    Total Credits - 17
SEMESTER 10

Project – IV 

Total Credits - 18

ELECTIVES

ELECTIVE - I
Data Mining
Cloud Computing 
High Performance Computing

ELECTIVE - II
Image and Video Analytics 
Big Data Security 
Introduction to Deep Learning

ELECTIVE - III
Social Network Analysis 
Machine Learning and Security 
Natural Language Processing

ELECTIVE - IV
Statistical Modeling and Inference 
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting 
Computer Vision 
Pattern Recognition 
Principles of Programming Languages
Social Networks 
Multimedia System 
Program Analysis and Verification

ELECTIVE – V
Data Visualization and Communication 
Data Engineering and Pipeline Design 
Reinforcement Learning 
Graph Machine Learning
Bioinformatics
Computational Data Analysis
Blockchain Technology
Graph Theory

ELECTIVE – VI
Software Engineering and DevOps Practices 
Information Security Principles
Game Theory 
Multivariate Analysis 
Statistical Machine Learning 
Combinatorial Optimization

ELECTIVE – VII
Generative Artificial Intelligence 
Large Language Model (LLM) 
Mathematical Finance
Quantum Computing 
Drone Data Processing 
Edge Computing 
Distributed Computing
Parallel Computing

ELECTIVE – VIII
Text Mining 
Cryptography
Wireless Networks

ELECTIVE – IX
Advanced Blockchain Technology 
Advanced Cyber Security 
Formal Methods in Program Analysis and Verification

ELECTIVE – X
Advanced Cloud Computing
Cyber Physical Systems

ELECTIVE – XI
Advanced Pattern Recognition 
Advanced Computational Data Analysis 
Advanced Time Series Analysis

Total Minimum Credits =188 + 12 = 200*

Begin Your Journey with IIT Patna’s 5-Year BS-MS Program

Step into a future of advanced discovery and academic excellence with IIT Patna’s industry-integrated BS-MS in Computer Science & Data Analytics. Build deep technical expertise, engage in cutting-edge research, and earn a dual degree — all through a flexible hybrid model with immersive campus experiences.

Career Pathways After BS-MS

Graduates are equipped for research-intensive and high-growth careers in:

  • Academia, PhD, and Postdoctoral Research
  • AI & ML Engineering

  • Cybersecurity Architecture & Ethical Hacking

  • Data Science & Advanced Analytics

  • Product R&D, Innovation Labs
  • Software & Systems Design

Program Fee

₹56,400/*- Per Semester

Alumni Fee ₹6000/*

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