At the Statistics Department in the University of Kashmir, we emphasizes the importance of  statistical knowledge in today’s data-driven world. The department aims to nurture future statisticians and data scientists who will use data to drive positive change across various sectors. With experienced faculty, the program offers a blend of theoretical learning and practical applications through coursework, projects, and research opportunities. Students develop essential analytical, technical, and critical thinking skills to succeed in academia, industry, or government. The department provides a supportive environment for intellectual curiosity and personal growth, offering exciting opportunities to shape the future through data. The Department of Statistics is emphasizing new courses in big data analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to equip students with essential skills for modern data-driven industries. These courses focus on advanced techniques for analyzing large datasets and developing AI-driven solutions, preparing students for the evolving job market.