आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस में पीजी डिप्लोमा और एमटेक*
Introduction
The PG Diploma and M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence offered by the Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur) is a comprehensive, industry-aligned program designed to equip learners with strong foundations and advanced skills in AI and data-driven technologies.
This program integrates core concepts of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Science with real-world applications across industries such as healthcare, finance, retail, manufacturing, and more. It is delivered through a hybrid learning model, combining live online sessions by IIT faculty and industry experts with hands-on projects, case studies, and campus immersion.
Learners benefit from a cutting-edge curriculum, exposure to industry use cases, and guidance from expert faculty, enabling them to solve complex real-world problems and build robust AI systems. The program also offers an opportunity to transition into an Executive M.Tech degree, subject to eligibility and performance.
Overall, the program is designed to prepare professionals for high-demand roles in the evolving AI ecosystem while providing the prestige and alumni status of IIT Jodhpur.
Objectives
The objective of this program is to develop skilled professionals with strong expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, enabling them to design, build, and deploy intelligent systems for real-world applications.
The program aims to:
- Build a solid foundation in AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Engineering concepts
- Equip learners with practical, hands-on skills through projects, case studies, and industry use cases
- Enable participants to solve complex business problems using data-driven decision-making
- Develop capabilities to design scalable and robust AI systems across various domains
- Prepare learners for high-demand roles such as Data Scientist, ML Engineer, AI Engineer, and AI Consultant
- Provide a pathway for advanced learning and research through transition to an Executive M.Tech program
Program Highlights
- Batch Start Date: August 2026 (Tentative)
- Duration: 12 Months
- PG Diploma by IIT Jodhpur
- 30 academic credits post successful completion of the program
- IIT Jodhpur Alumni Status post successful completion of the program
- Visit IIT Jodhpur campus for 5-7 Days Campus immersion. Immersion attendance is mandatory for earning the program certificate
- Live online sessions by IIT Jodhpur faculty, and industry experts
- 300+ Hours of Overall Learning Experience
- Multiple hours of online lab exercises and project work
- Masterclasses by Industry Experts & top tech leaders discussing real-world problems and approaches
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a strong understanding of core AI concepts, including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, and Computer Vision
- Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to address real-world challenges using data-driven approaches
- Design and build intelligent systems and AI models for various industry applications
- Work with large-scale data and leverage modern tools and technologies for data processing and analysis
- Implement and deploy robust and scalable AI solutions in practical environments
- Gain proficiency in industry-relevant tools and frameworks used in AI and data engineering
- Understand ethical considerations, privacy, and reliability in AI systems
- Plan, manage, and execute end-to-end AI projects effectively
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical insights clearly
Curriculum
The provided list of electives serves as a general reference. IIT Jodhpur, a distinguished institution in the realm of emerging technologies, consistently introduces new courses each trimester. Consequently, program electives undergo regular updates, and their availability is determined at the discretion of the faculty and Program Directors
| PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sr No | Course Type | Course Code | L-T-P (C) | Course Name | Credits |
| Machine Learning | 3 | ||||
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | ||||
| Optimization for Data science | 2 | ||||
| Advance Data Structures and Algorithms | 2 | ||||
| ML - Ops | 1 | ||||
| Deep Learning | 3 | ||||
| DL - Ops | 1 | ||||
| Program Elective 1 | 3 | ||||
| Technical Communication | 1 | ||||
| Intellectual Property | 1 | ||||
| Advanced Artificial Intelligence/ Autonomous System | 3 | ||||
| Program Elective 2 | 3 | ||||
| Program Elective 3 | 3 | ||||
| Ethics and Professional Life | 1 | ||||
Students must meet the following criteria to be eligible for transition into the Executive Mode M. Tech program:
- Successful completion of the 1st year (PGD in Artificial Intelligence) with a minimum CGPA of 6.0 or above
- First division in Under-graduation/Post-graduation
- No backlogs (F grade) in any subject during the 1st year
- A minimum of 2 years of work experience is mandatory for the program
Year 2
Upgrade to M. Tech degree after PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence
| PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Type | Course Code | L-T-P (C) | Course Name | Credits |
| M.Tech Project 1 | 4 | |||
| Program Elective 4 | 3 | |||
| Program Elective 5 | 3 | |||
| System Engineering and Project Management | 1 | |||
| M.Tech Project 2 | 4 | |||
| Open Elective 1 | 3 | |||
| Program Elective 6 | 3 | |||
| Open Elective 2 | 3 | |||
| M.Tech Project 3 | 8 | |||
Campus Immersion
Campus immersion will be an essential element of the program experience, during which learners are required to attend campus activities and sessions at the IIT Jodhpur campus. There will be once per academic year and will be conducted for 5 to 7 days. Attending one immersion is mandatory for students.
Learners will get a live classroom experience, with the opportunity to meet and learn in person from the es- teemed faculty at IIT Jodhpur and engage in peer learning or presentations and project work. The immersion timetable will be set by IIT Jodhpur, and will be communicated to students in advance post onset of the pro- gram.
Eligibility* For students who want to only pursue PGD in Artificial Intelligence
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Minimum 50% marks in Under-graduation, or Post-graduation:
- B.Tech Degree
- BSc. / BCA+ MSc. /MCA/Master's degree in science/or in a STEM field
- Minimum of 1 Years of Work Experience is mandatory (after qualifying degree) at the time of registration to the program. (The applicant must qualify the pre-screen test to be eligible for the program)
Eligibility** For students who want to transition to Executive Mode M.Tech after PGD in Artificial Intelligence
- Minimum 60% marks in Graduation from a 4 Year Degree Program:
- B.Tech Degree
- BSc. / BCA+ MSc. /Master's degree in science
- BSc. / BCA + MCA, or in a STEM field
- First division in Under-graduation / Post-graduation
- Minimum of 2 Years of Work Experience is mandatory (after qualifying degree) at the time of registration to the program. (The applicant must qualify the pre-screen test to be eligible for the program)
Selection Process
- The applicant must qualify for the written test of the program. The program’s selection and nomination will be based on the pre-assessment test and submission of required documents.
- Upon passing the exam IIT Jodhpur Admission team will review the application, documents, and exam score to ascertain the selection followed by an offer letter.
Program Fee
The Fee Structure of the program is as follows:
| S. No. | Particulars | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Program Fee | 3,25,000/- |
| 2 | Administrative Fee | 20,000/- |
| 3 | Application Fee | 10,000/- |
| Total: | 3,55,000/- | |
Application Submission: The program advisor evaluates your profile; then lets you know if you are the right candidate to apply for the program. Once the profile matches the eligibility criteria required for the program, the candidate is required to fill the Futurense Application Form.
Document Verification: Post submission of the form and verification of all required documents, the program counsellor schedules your pre-screening assessment.
IIT-J Application Form: Once the test is cleared, candidates will be emailed with a provisional offer letter with IIT-J application form & payment link in offer letter. Post IIT-J Application Form, the candidate needs to deposit the fee online on IIT Jodhpur portal to complete the admission process.
List of Documents:
- Application Form
- ID proof – Aadhaar Card/ Passport/ PAN Card
- Class 10th and 12th Marksheet & Certificate
- Final year mark sheet and degree certificates for graduation and PG
- Work experience certificates (the documents should clearly indicate the date of joining and years of experience) - Salary Slip / Relieving Letter / Experience Letter
- Appointment letter for the current organization (optional)
- Last 3 months salary slips
- 2 passport size photographs
- Signed NOC for campus immersions
- Additional requirements can be specified after document review
