Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is Business Analytics and business intelligence all about?

Every business/corporate house wants to analyze the data of their sales volume, customers, suppliers, competitors etc. to gain meaningful insight that would enable them to stay one step ahead of their competitors. In other words, every business houses want to gain inside information about their customers so that they can minimize their cost and maximize their profit. That’s the ultimate motive of any kind of business. Analytics or business Intelligence is the tool that digs into the data and extracts these meaningful insights/information.


2. Scope of Analytics in India.

The scope of Analytics in India is ever expanding. Now, almost all the companies/ business houses of all sizes have started using Analytics as their mainstream. The big names in IT like IBM, Accenture, TCS, CTS, Wipro, Genpact, etc. have their separate analytics wings to cater their clients. Analytics is expanding with a healthy growth rate of about 29% CAGR. The average salary for a fresher in this field is around 6 lac - 12 lac per annum.


3. How Analytics operates?

Analytics basically applies various statistical techniques and models (equations) to answer different business questions. These statistical techniques are implemented using a number of data mining software/applications.


4. Which software/application should I learn for analytics?

There are several applications that are used, like SAS, R, Minitab, SPSS, Python etc. However, the softwares/tools which are mostly used in the industry are SAS and R. Any person who wants to pursue a career in analytics is advised to learn preferably both SAS and R but certainly at least one of them.


5. What is analyticseducator.com?

We are a group of analytics professionals, with experience over 10 years at CMM Level 5 companies, who equip the graduates/newly pass outs and also the professionals, with Analytics skill sets. We follow a new, innovative and unorthodox technique of teaching so that everybody can grab the concept and master it (even if the person is from a non-technical or non-statistical background). The industry exposure and work experience enables us to create a suitable curriculum focusing on the exact skillsets that one would require to get hired by different companies in Analytics profile.


6. Learning Analytics/Business Intelligence is simplified at analyticseducator.com…

We follow an unorthodox but effective way of teaching. Our instructors explains all the concepts by relating with real life examples so that all the participants can get the concepts clearly. Even though it’s a professional course, the classes are carried on like a primary school. Every day the participants would be given home work to practice, other than the group projects to solidify the concepts of the students. Periodic tests would be conducted to measure the progress of the participants.


7. What are the durations and timings of the courses?

All the course modules will be conducted only on the weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) - class duration being 3 hours per class. All our instructors are working professionals and the classes/modules have been designed to align with both the new job aspirants as well as the working professionals.


8. What are the course fees?

Please refer to the courses offered.


9. How to pay the course fees?

We accept cash, cheque or bank transfer via NEFT.


10. Do I get any Demo class?

Yes, we do provide 1 FREE class, where you can avail the class to be introspective about Analytics. There is absolutely no conditions to avail the FREE class… no charges , no hidden cost whatsoever.


11. How does the free class work out?

You can avail the first class of either SAS or R, along with the other enrolled students as your FREE class. Then if you wish to avail the course you can pay and enrol for it and we will allot you to the batch.
You are not liable to join the course, if you attend your FREE class and don’t want to continue further.


12. Do I get any instalment option?

Yes, we do have instalment options. You have to pay 50% of the course fee before you start the course and rest after 15 days.


13. Do I get any discount for not availing the instalment facility?

Yes, if you don’t want to avail the instalment facility then there are further discounts available. Please refer to the courses offered.


14. Do you provide job assistance?

Yes, we do provide job assistance in the form of training, by conducting mock interviews, by guiding to build effective resume to prepare the associate interview ready.