IIT Madras launches web-enabled MTech in AI for working professionals

Previously, IIT Madras had offered a web MTech successful Industrial AI for circumstantial manufacture applications. Recognizing the request for a broader and much broad AI curriculum, the institute has present introduced this expanded program, covering cardinal and precocious AI techniques with applications crossed aggregate sectors, an authoritative connection said adding that the programme besides provides extended hands-on acquisition done labs and projects.

Speaking astir the course, Professor B Ravindran, head, Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI, IIT Madras, said, “The Web MTech programme allows professionals to gain a Master’s grade from IIT Madras with the flexibility of attending unrecorded virtual evening/weekend classes and accessing recorded sessions, ensuring learning is seamlessly integrated into their enactment schedules.”

“This people volition cater to the precocious request of AI professionals successful the market. Assessments see remote-proctored interim evaluations and center-based end-semester exams. Students tin besides undertake projects wrong their enactment domain, making the learning acquisition straight applicable to their nonrecreational roles,” its coordinator, Prof Sridharakumar Narasimhan, Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI, IIT Madras, said.

Web MTech programmes are offered crossed the beneath disciplines and specialisations:
– Aerospace Engineering (Aerospace Engg, Ammunition Technology)
– Artificial Intelligence
– Computer Science & Engineering (Information Security)
– Electrical Engineering (Integrated Circuits & Systems, Communication Systems & Signal Processing, Multimedia, Microelectronics)
– Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Design, Automotive Technology)
– E-Mobility

Those having a minimum of 2 years of enactment acquisition with applicable acquisition inheritance per specialisation volition beryllium eligible to apply. The enactment process volition beryllium done an entranceway trial covering discipline-specific topics and/or interviews. Candidates enrolled successful this programme see the accidental to larn and upskill without having to discontinue jobs and the flexibility to gait the grade to suit enactment commitments.