Archive · 24 Aug 2026
IIT Delhi Opens Admissions for Third CTO Programme
IIT Delhi is offering a new course for people who want to become stronger technology leaders.
The course lasts 12 months and is designed for experienced working professionals.
Students will learn how technology can help businesses make decisions and change the way they work.
Topics include artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud-related digital transformation and new technologies.
They will also study Generative AI, Blockchain, Digital Twins and Industry 4.0.
Most classes will happen live online with IIT Delhi teachers.
Students will also spend two days learning on the IIT Delhi campus.
The course starts on September 5, 2026.
People who complete the requirements will receive an e-certificate from IIT Delhi's Continuing Education Programme.
IIT Delhi has opened admissions for the third batch of its 12-month Chief Technology Officer Programme.
The executive course covers technology strategy, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and technology governance.
Participants will also study Generative AI, Blockchain, Digital Twins and Industry 4.0.
The programme will use live online sessions, case studies, panels, guest sessions and a two-day campus immersion.
The third batch begins on September 5, 2026, and eligible participants will receive an IIT Delhi CEP e-certificate.
- Who
- The Continuing Education Programme of IIT Delhi is offering the course to graduates with at least five years of work experience.
- What
- A 12-month executive Chief Technology Officer Programme focused on technology leadership, strategy and digital transformation.
- When
- The third batch is scheduled to begin on September 5, 2026.
- Where
- The programme will be delivered mainly through live online sessions, with a two-day campus immersion at IIT Delhi.
- Why
- It is intended to help professionals understand emerging technologies and connect them with business strategy, investment and organisational decision-making.
- Programme
- Chief Technology Officer Programme
- Duration
- 12 months
- Batch
- Third batch
- Start date
- September 5, 2026
- Format
- Live interactive online sessions plus a two-day campus immersion
- Eligibility
- Graduates with 10+2+3 education from a recognised university and at least five years of work experience
- Credential
- E-Certificate of Successful Completion from the Continuing Education Programme, IIT Delhi