6 reasons every student should participate in Student DataFest 2018

Student DataFest 2018 has got off to a thunderous start. We have seen over thousands of students enrolled in the 'Introduction to Data Science' course, 800 competing in the 'The Data Identity' hackathon and hundreds others participating (in various other activities)!

Student DataFest 2018 is the ultimate platform to become a Machine Learning champion!

If this doesn't excite you, here is a list of reasons why you should do so immediately:

1. Analytics Vidhya’s in-house course is tailored for Aspiring Data Scientists (industrial and academia) - Students (verified only) are given access (free of cost!) to the course: “Introduction to Data Science”, especially curated by experienced instructors from Analytics Vidhya. Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity to learn one of the hottest subjects in today’s global job market!
2. Extensive practice exercises to benchmark your learning: You will be given multiple skill tests to test what you've learnt. These will help you hone your data science skills and enhance your budding knowledge. Python for data science the first skill test is live!
3. Get real-industry exposure and one-to-one interaction with AV's Data Science experts to answer any queries: We will be hosting a series of webinars where you will understand the data science landscape from the industry’s perspective, as well as gain an understanding of how to do well in machine learning competitions. Also, you will get to learn how to crack data science interviews with top companies. If you have any queries on the course or any data science related questions, experts from Analytics Vidhya are available to help you out!
4. Cash prize for best data scientists on our signature hackathons: There are plenty of prizes on offer adding to a total amount of Rs 1,50,000 just in cash prizes for the 2 hackathons! Compete with the best in 'The Data Identity' which is the learning based hackathon Perform well on the MCQs, skilltests and hackathons of the ‘Introduction to Data Science’ course, and you will also receive a certificate from Analytics Vidhya.  
5. With launch of DHS 2018 free conference passes to top winners: The top winners of the Data Supremacy hackathon will also receive passes to the hottest Data Science, Machine Learning and AI conference in India - DataHack Summit 2018!
6. Internship opportunity as their first step in data science industry: The most promising students will also be given internship interview opportunities with Analytics Vidhya and some of the other top companies working in the field of data science.

By the end of the Student DataFest 2018, your appetite for data science will have grown exponentially! So what are you waiting for? Enroll TODAY!