How I'd Become a Data Scientist in 2026 (Starting From Zero)

Want to become a Data Scientist in 6 months but don’t know where to start? In this video, I break down exactly what I would do if I had to start my data science journey from scratch in 2026. No fluff. No unrealistic promises. Just a practical roadmap covering Skills, Projects, Portfolio, Job search strategy, and interview preparation. Internshala Data Science Placement Course with AI: https://trainings.internshala.com/data-science-placement-guarantee-course/?utm_source=IFM_Skilling&utm_medium=TechClasses_0226&utm_campaign=PGCFeb_26 You’ll learn: • What skills actually matter in 2026 • How to build job-ready projects • The right order to learn Python, ML & Deep Learning • How to prepare for Data Scientist interviews • Mistakes to avoid as a beginner 00:00 Intro 00:45 Mindset Reset 01:08 Building Strong Foundation 02:40 Current Job Market 03:00 Projects than Certificates 05:14 Portfolio Projects 06:14 Job Search Strategies 07:40 ATS Friendly Resume 08:07 Interview Preparation ✅ Job Preparation and Interview Guide: https://topmate.io/ayushi_mishra/page/62xps5j5IH ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ 🔥 Subscribe for more data analyst tips, projects, and career advice: https://bit.ly/48MFgCf 🔥 Book 1:1 call with me (Career Guidance, Resume Review, LinkedIn Profile Review) : https://topmate.io/ayushi_mishra/133733 ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ✅ 7+Data Analysis Portfolio Ready Projects Resources: https://topmate.io/ayushi_mishra ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ Follow me on: ✅LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ayushi-mishra-30813b174 ✅Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techie.data/ #datascience #datascientist #machinelearning #ai