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New Delhi, Updated on May 15, 2025 17:16 IST

IITM Pravartak, in collaboration with Emeritus, has launched an Advanced Certificate Programme in Applied AI and ML to equip professionals with in-demand skills.

IIT Madras Advanced Certificate Programme

IIT Madras Advanced Certificate Programme

IIT Madras Advanced Certificate Programme: IITM Pravartak, the technology innovation hub of IIT Madras funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, in collaboration with Emeritus and IBM, has launched the Advanced Certification Programme in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Designed to bridge the widening gap between AI innovation and industry-ready talent, the programme combines world-class academic expertise, practical industry insights, and hands-on learning.

Applied AI & ML Certificate Course

This programme is tailored for professionals from diverse fields seeking to advance their careers by mastering AI and ML. It serves data scientists and software engineers aiming to deepen technical skills, business analysts and consultants leveraging AI for data-driven decisions, product managers integrating AI into strategies, and executives understanding AI’s strategic impact. With a flexible curriculum for both technical and non-technical backgrounds, it provides a comprehensive pathway to build or enhance expertise and thrive in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

Highlights of Applied AI & ML Certificate Course

  • Professional IBM Certifications: Earn three industry-recognized IBM certifications upon completion.
  • Expert-Led Learning: Live sessions by industry experts combined with recorded content for practical and academic knowledge.
  • Hands-on Experience: Work with 25+ tools and libraries like TensorFlow, Keras, and Gen AI models such as Mistral, plus 30+ projects and case studies.
  • Portfolio Building: Develop a strong GitHub and Kaggle portfolio to showcase your skills.
  • Optional Campus Immersion: Opportunity to visit IITM Research Park and engage with faculty and researchers after completing the programme.

Avnish Singhal, Executive Vice President, Head India & APAC, Emeritus, said, “As AI and ML continue to disrupt entire industries, the real challenge lies in equipping leaders who can transform these technologies into powerful, actionable solutions. This programme is designed for those who are not just looking to keep up but to be the driving force behind the next generation of innovation. By blending world-class academic rigour with hands-on industry experience, we are shaping the pioneers who will redefine what’s possible in AI and ML, making a profound impact on the global economy.”

Q:   What are the courses that IIT Madras offers?
A:

IIT Madras provides UG, PG, and doctoral courses. The courses include BTech, BTech-MTech (Dual Degree), BS-MS (Dual Degree), Integrated MA, MTech, MBA, MSc, MS by Research and PhD. IIT Madras has also started for an 8-week free online course on Data Science.

Q:   Which BTech specialisation does IIT Madras offer?
A:

IIT Madras offers a full-time BTech course across 10 specialisations. Admissions to all BTech specialisations are done through a common selection process. Tabulated below are specialisations candidates can pursue at IIT Madras:

IIT Madras BTech Specialisation
Biological Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering Physics
Aerospace Engineering Metallurgical Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering Electrical Engineering Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering - -

 

Q:   What are the various BTech specialisations offered at IIT Madras?
A:

IIT Madras offers various specialisations for the BTech programme to the students. Some of these specialisations are mentioned below:

  • BTech in Computer Science and Engineering 
  • BTech in Aerospace Engineering 
  • BTech in Mechanical Engineering
  • BTech in Civil Engineering
  • BTech in Electrical Engineering 
  • BTech in Chemical Engineering 
  • BTech in Biological Engineering 
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