Data Science Roadmap 2025 – PPT Summary
1. Why Data Science in 2025?
• Global demand: Data scientist roles projected to grow ~36% from 2023–2033
• India’s market: From USD 3.55 billion (2024) to USD 21.29 billion by 2030
2. Foundational Concepts
• Data Science: Extract insights from structured + unstructured data using algorithms
• AI: Build intelligent systems that learn, reason, problem-solve, and perceive
3. Core Skill Sets
• Domain Knowledge (e.g., finance, healthcare)
• Programming: Python, R, SQL, data structures & algorithms
• Mathematics & Statistics: Linear algebra, calculus, probability, hypothesis testing, A/B
testing
• Communication: Data storytelling, visualization, stakeholder engagement
4. Advanced Analytical Tools
• Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA): Python (Pandas, Seaborn), visual summaries
• Machine Learning:
o Classic: supervised & unsupervised learning
o Advanced: ensemble methods & neural networks
• Deep Learning:
o CNNs, RNNs/LSTM, Transformers, Transfer Learning
5. Operational Mastery
• MLOps: Model deployment, CI/CD pipelines
6. Practical Experience
• Hands-on Projects: Build portfolio, demonstrate end-to-end solutions
• Competitions & Community: Kaggle, GitHub, peer learning
• 7. Timeline Overview
Month Range Focus Area
Months 1–2 Maths, Stats & Programming
Months 3–4 EDA + Classic ML Algorithms
Month 5 Deep Learning + Intro to MLOps
Month 6 Real Projects, Deployment & Portfolio
8. Final Takeaways
• Data & AI are here to stay: Increasing industry dependence on analytics
• Holistic approach needed: From theory → tech → communication → operations
• Continuous upskilling: Engage, experiment, share, and deploy