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Future-proof your career with IIT Ropar Minor in AI program

IIT Ropar Minor in AI program offers a unique opportunity for students to compose their future in the world of artificial intelligence

byEmre Çıtak
July 22, 2024
in Artificial Intelligence, Trends
Home News Artificial Intelligence

The IIT Ropar Minor in AI program orchestrates a harmonious blend of academic excellence and industry relevance. This innovative course, conducted in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Masai School, aims to equip ambitious tech professionals with essential AI skills.

The program’s jointly certified curriculum strikes a chord between theoretical concepts and practical experience, offering students a comprehensive understanding of this rapidly evolving technology.

As AI at work is being used more and more each day, IIT Ropar’s decision to introduce the AI Minor program shows foresight on the future’s tech and way of working.

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IIT Ropar Minor in AI curriculum

The IIT Ropar Minor in AI program composes a symphony of knowledge, covering a wide range of topics. The curriculum is structured into two main movements: a foundation course and a data science course.

The foundation course, worth 3 credits, serves as the overture to the program. Over two months, students engage in 25 live sessions covering:

  1. Aptitude & mathematics fundamentals: This section lays the groundwork, introducing essential mathematical concepts and honing reasoning skills crucial for advanced AI studies.
  2. Programming refresher: A quick-paced course to polish programming skills, with a focus on Python and its applications in data science and AI.
  3. Introduction to prompt programming: This innovative segment explores the emerging melody of prompt programming, teaching students how to effectively communicate with AI models.
  4. Data handling: Students learn to orchestrate data management, processing, and analysis using various tools and libraries.
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Foundation course covers math, programming and data handling (Image credit)

The data science course, worth 4 credits, builds on this foundation over another two months with 30 hours of live sessions. It explores:

  1. Five important prerequisites for data science: This part of the curriculum delves into the essential skills and knowledge areas critical for success in data science.
  2. Ten classical ideas that changed the world: A historical overture exploring key theories and discoveries that have shaped data science.

The IIT Ropar Minor in AI program is conducted by a talented ensemble of educators. IIT Ropar professors, including experienced professionals and data scientists, lead the course. Prof Sudarshan Iyengar takes center stage as a key faculty member, bringing his expertise to the program.

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Data science course explores key concepts and historical influences (Image credit)

What makes IIT Ropar Minor in AI program a unique one?

The course offers unique features that set it apart from other AI programs:

  1. Industry-relevant curriculum: The program’s score is composed to align with current industry needs, ensuring students are well-prepared for the professional world.
  2. Hands-on project experiences: Students get to perform their skills through practical projects, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.
  3. Mentorship from industry experts: Like seasoned conductors guiding an orchestra, industry experts provide valuable insights and guidance to students.
  4. Flexibility: The program is designed to allow students to balance their work and study commitments, much like a well-orchestrated symphony.
  5. Alumni status and special events: Graduates join the prestigious IIT Ropar alumni network and gain access to exclusive events.
  6. Campus immersion opportunities: These sessions allow students to engage in practical learning and network with peers and industry professionals, creating a harmony of knowledge and connections.

How to join IIT Ropar Minor in AI program

To join this educational orchestra, aspiring students need to follow a simple application process. Interested candidates should visit the official Masai School website to enroll in the course.

After providing their credentials, applicants need to pay the registration fees to secure their place in the program. The final step involves completing the onboarding process.

The eligibility criteria for the IIT Ropar Minor in AI program is straightforward: Applicants must have completed their 12th-grade education.

Still undecisive? Check the IIT Ropar Minor in AI program’s demo lecture below.

How much is IIT Ropar Minor in AI program?

The program offers two fee structures:

  1. Basic course fee: This includes a ₹2,000 registration fee and ₹40,000 upfront payment, totaling ₹42,000.
  2. Course fee with placement service: This option includes the basic fee structure plus an additional ₹200,000 payable after placement (in easy EMIs of ₹8,333). This option is available to students who score 7 CGPA or more in the course.

The IIT Ropar Minor in AI program is set to commence its next performance on August 1st, with the application deadline on July 25th.

The program duration is 9 months, including a one-month intermission between semesters.


Featured image credit: Masai School

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