High-demand roadmap

Data Scientist

Visual Data Scientist learning path — phases, skills, tools, and milestones from beginner to job-ready.

12-18 months All Levels 7 phases

Overview

The Data Scientist roadmap on Toolliyo Academy is a step-by-step visual learning path designed for developers who want clarity—not confusion. Each phase builds on the previous one with skills, tools, milestones, and links to free tutorials on Toolliyo.

Whether you are switching careers or leveling up as a ai & machine learning professional, follow this roadmap in order. Track your progress, build portfolio projects, and earn verifiable certificates as you complete Toolliyo courses and quizzes.

Visual learning path

1

Statistics & Python

Beginner 8 weeks

Statistics, probability, Python data stack.

Skills
Descriptive statistics Hypothesis testing Python Pandas Matplotlib/Seaborn
Milestones
  • Statistical analysis report
2

Exploratory Data Analysis

Intermediate 6 weeks

EDA workflows, visualization, storytelling with data.

Skills
EDA process Visualization Data cleaning Outlier detection Correlation analysis
Milestones
  • 5 EDA notebooks published
3

Machine Learning for DS

Intermediate 10 weeks

Predictive modeling, model selection, interpretation.

Skills
Regression/classification Model evaluation Feature selection SHAP/LIME scikit-learn
Milestones
  • Predictive model with business impact doc
4

SQL & Data Wrangling

Intermediate 6 weeks

Advanced SQL, joins, window functions, data pipelines.

Skills
Advanced SQL Window functions ETL basics dbt intro
Tools
PostgreSQL BigQuery/Snowflake
Milestones
  • Complex SQL case study
5

Big Data & Cloud Tools

Advanced 8 weeks

Spark, cloud data warehouses, notebook collaboration.

Skills
PySpark basics Cloud DW Notebook best practices Data governance
Milestones
  • Cloud analytics project
6

Communication & Stakeholders

Advanced 4 weeks

Present insights, dashboards, A/B test design.

Skills
Storytelling Dashboards A/B testing Stakeholder management
Tools
Tableau/Power BI
Milestones
  • Executive presentation delivered
7

Data Science Career

Expert 6 weeks

Case studies, take-home assignments, DS interviews.

Milestones
  • 3 case study portfolios

FAQ

Most learners complete this roadmap in 6–18 months depending on prior experience and weekly study hours (10–20 hrs/week recommended).

Beginners can start from Phase 1. If you already know programming basics, you may skip to the core skills phase after a quick self-assessment.

Yes — Toolliyo Academy offers free structured tutorials, quizzes with certificates, and interview Q&A aligned with this roadmap.

This path prepares you for industry roles matching Data Scientist requirements. Build portfolio projects and earn certificates to strengthen your resume.
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