Archive · 10 Oct 2026
IIT Hyderabad Opens Four-Week Applied AI Certification Programme
IIT Hyderabad is offering a four-week course about building practical AI applications.
It runs from October 24 to November 14, 2026.
The course is for people who are already working.
They can take instructor-led sessions on campus or online.
Participants will learn about tools that help AI applications find information, work through tasks and be checked for problems.
They will also build an AI agent application as a project.
The course includes lessons, lab work, mentor support and feedback on projects.
Participants who meet the course requirements will receive a professional certificate from IIT Hyderabad.
IIT Hyderabad’s October cohort of its Applied AI Professional Certification Programme runs from October 24 to November 14, 2026.
The hybrid course is aimed at working professionals and offers instructor-led sessions on campus or online.
Participants will develop a production-style AI agent application through lessons, labs, mentoring and project work.
The curriculum covers tool use, RAG, memory, orchestration, multi-agent systems, observability, evaluation, guardrails and deployment.
The programme will conclude with project demonstrations and feedback; eligible participants will receive an IIT Hyderabad Professional Certificate.
- Who
- IIT Hyderabad is offering the programme to working professionals; faculty and an AI solution architect will contribute to teaching.
- What
- A four-week hybrid Applied AI Professional Certification Programme focused on designing, building, evaluating and deploying AI applications.
- When
- October 24 to November 14, 2026.
- Where
- At IIT Hyderabad or online.
- Why
- To help working professionals develop practical skills in AI application engineering.
- Programme
- Applied AI Professional Certification Programme
- Dates
- October 24 to November 14, 2026
- Duration
- Four weeks
- Format
- Hybrid; instructor-led sessions on campus or online
- Intended participants
- Working professionals
- Project
- Participants will develop a production-style AI agent application
- Certificate
- Participants who complete prescribed lab work, assessments and other requirements will receive an IIT Hyderabad Professional Certificate
- Curriculum
- Tool use, RAG, memory, orchestration, multi-agent systems, observability, evaluation, guardrails and deployment
