From dreaming of teaching math to mentoring real-world data projects, Tejas B’s journey through the IIT Madras BS Degree in Data Science and Applications is a testament to resilience, transformation, and the power of finding your true path.
Starting out in an offline BSc in Mysore, a chance encounter with the IITM BS program opened up a world where his love for mathematics met real-world impact. From mentorship roles to academic accolades and industry internships, every step has shaped his story.
He’s now completed an MSc, secured placement at Infosys, and encourages learners to stay the course—because growth, he says, is inevitable if you trust the process.
Tejas explains how the math-backed courses in BS Data Science fulfill his childhood dream of being a mathematics teacher, revealing the discipline's true essence.