Advanced Certificate Programme in
Machine Learning, Gen AI & LLMs for Business Applications
IITM Pravartak
Technology Innovation Hub of IIT Madras
Programme Overview
Advanced Certificate Programme in Machine Learning, Gen AI & LLMs for Business Applications is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to harness the potential of Generative AI and Machine Learning technologies. Starting with foundational concepts in AI, mathematics, and machine learning, the programme progresses to advanced topics, including deep learning and generative models. The programme culminates with insights into emerging technologies and trends in Generative AI and ML.
Programme Highlights
Live Online Teaching by the Faculty of IIT Madras
Industry-led Pedagogy
2 Days of Campus Immersion (optional)
Hands-on simulation
Certificate of Completion from IITM Pravartak
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: Graduate/4-year Engineering/Technical Degree/B.Sc/BCA/M.Sc/MCA from a recognized university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government/recognized international universities).
- Minimum 50% and above is required for qualification.
- Industry Targeting (Preference): IT, Tech, Software, Engineering Research, Business Analytics, etc.
- Professionals from a tech background must have a minimum of 1 year of work experience.
Screening and Selection
- Professionals satisfying the eligibility criteria with at least one year of background will be admitted to the course.
Syllabus Breakdown
- Introduction to Machine Learning
- Python Tools for Machine Learning
- Practical Applications of Machine Learning
- Capstone Project: Machine Learning Application
- Introduction to Deep Learning
- Python Tools for Deep Learning
- Practical Applications of Deep Learning
- Capstone Project: Deep Learning Application
- Introduction to Generative AI
- Variational Autoencoders (VAEs) and Diffusion Models
- Practical Applications of Generative AI
- Capstone Project: Generative AI Application
- Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Fine-Tuning LLMs
- Building Custom AI Agents with LangChain
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- Capstone Project: LLM and RAG Application
- Text-Based Applications of LLMs
- Image and Video Applications with LLMs
- Audio Applications of LLMs
- Capstone Project: Multimodal LLM Application
- Multimodal Generative AI Systems
- Customizing and Extending Generative AI Models
- Capstone Project: Integrated Generative AI Application
- Introduction to Productionizing AI Models
- Deploying AI Models with Python Tools
- End-to-End Pipeline for LLM and Generative AI Applications
Note:- This is an indicative list of course topics and is subject to change as per IITM Pravartak’s discretion.
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Programme Certification
- Participants who meet the evaluation criteria, which includes successfully completing the projects conducted by the faculty, and fulfill the necessary attendance criteria, specifically a minimum requirement of 70%, will receive a ‘Certification of Completion.’’
Programme Fee Details
5th March 2025
5th May 2025
Note: *All the amounts mentioned above are exclusive of GST.
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You’ll learn
- Understanding of concepts of AI, ML, and emerging technologies.
- Apply theoretical knowledge through hands-on projects.
- Acquire specialised knowledge in generative AI, including GANs, VAEs, large language models, and reinforcement learning for generative tasks.
- Explore diverse applications of AI in image processing, speech processing, text processing, chatbots, and natural language processing (NLP).
The duration of the programme is 8-10 months.
This programme is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to harness the potential of Generative AI and Machine Learning technologies. Starting with foundational concepts in AI, mathematics, and machine learning, the programme progresses to advanced topics, including deep learning and generative models. The programme culminates with insights into emerging technologies and trends in Generative AI and ML.
- To qualify, candidates should possess a Graduate or 4-year Engineering/Technical Degree, B.Sc, BCA, M.Sc, or MCA from a recognized university, such as those accredited by UGC, AICTE, DEC, AIU, State Government, or other recognized international institutions.
- Plus a minimum score of 50% or above is required for qualification.
- The candidates are from diverse industries: IT, Technology, Software, Engineering Research, Business Analytics, and related fields are ideal to apply for this intake.
- Additionally, professionals from a tech background must possess at least 1 year of work experience.
Upon completion of this programme, participants will be well-equipped to pursue diverse career opportunities in the rapidly expanding field of AI and ML.
- Acquire a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts of AI, ML, and emerging technologies.
- Apply theoretical knowledge through hands-on projects, including text generation with GPT models.
- Acquire specialised knowledge in generative AI, including GANs, VAEs, large language models, and reinforcement learning for generative tasks.
- Explore diverse applications of AI in image processing, speech processing, text processing, chatbots, and natural language processing (NLP).
The primary goal of this programme is to equip working professionals with knowledge about state-of-the-art techniques such as Generative AI, GPTs, text generation and Quantum technologies. Also, the program will focus on developing the skills of participants in this field using various pedagogy techniques such as online classes, tutorial sessions on Python, projects and mini quizzes while providing relevant reference materials.
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