This document announces the inauguration of a one week online faculty development programme on data science from September 21-25, 2020. The inauguration will take place on September 21 at 9:30 AM with Dr. Sitabhra Sinha, a professor of computational biology and theoretical physics, delivering the keynote address. The programme aims to provide an introduction to data science concepts for faculty. It will be organized by the School of Computer, Information and Mathematical Sciences at BSACIST.