IIT Bombay and Great Learning launch postgraduate executive diploma in artificial intelligence and data science, details here

IIT Bombay has launched the Graduate Executive Diploma course in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, in collaboration with Great Learning, which will start in January 2025.

IIT Bombay and Great Learning have collaborated to launch a Postgraduate Executive Diploma in AI and Data Science, details here (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)

Offered by IIT Bombay’s Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (C-MinDS), the 18-month online program has been designed and delivered by the institution’s faculty, a press release said.

The program will culminate with an on-campus graduation ceremony, which will confer alumni status, the release added.

The online program is designed for early- and mid-career professionals and covers key areas in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science.

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The curriculum also combines core courses such as programming for machine learning, statistical foundations, machine learning, deep learning, generative AI and AI-ML in practice, and electives to enhance industry-ready skills.

Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience with Python, SQL, NumPy, Pandas, Seaborn, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, Keras, Hugging Face, Docker, Kubernetes, and PyTorch.

Speaking about the online programme, IIT Bombay Director Professor Shireesh Kedare said the launch of the Graduate Executive Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science by C-MInDS marked an important milestone in the Institute’s commitment to provide cutting edge training.

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“By offering a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, this program will not only educate people but also train innovators, empowering professionals across India to contribute meaningfully to local innovations while competing on the global stage “added Professor Kedare.

Mohan Lakhamraju, Founder and CEO of Great Learning, said the launch of the Graduate Executive Diploma in AI and Data Science is an important step in bringing cutting-edge learning to graduates and professionals.

He said, “IIT Bombay’s academic rigor will create a robust learning experience that will prepare participants to effectively leverage AI and data science in their future careers.”

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Prof. D Manjunath, Director, C-MInDS, highlighted that the first-of-its-kind course launched by IIT Bombay embodies C-MInDS’ commitment to marrying global innovation with local relevance in AI.

“We have designed this course to address the specific needs of India’s rapidly evolving technology landscape while providing cutting-edge education in artificial intelligence and data science,” added Professor Manjunath.

Learn about eligibility:

To be eligible for the course, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Possess a 4-year university degree or 3-year degree from a recognized institution, with at least one year of work experience.
  • Postgraduate and doctoral students with basic knowledge of Mathematics and Statistics at the university level can also apply.

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