Advanced Certificate in Generative AI - IIT Guwahati
This advanced program offers comprehensive training in Generative AI technologies through a blend of academic excellence from IIT Guwahati and industry expertise. The curriculum covers text, image, audio, and video generation with hands-on projects and real-world applications.
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Duration:
6 Months
₹ 1,94,700
Overview
The Advanced Certificate Program in Generative AI at IIT Guwahati combines academic rigor with practical industry applications. This 6-month program features 140 hours of comprehensive training, including live sessions with IIT faculty and industry experts. The curriculum covers the latest developments in AI technology, from fundamental concepts to advanced applications.
Why Artificial Intelligence?
This program stands out for its unique combination of theoretical knowledge and practical implementation. Students benefit from the expertise of IIT Guwahati faculty and industry professionals, hands-on projects with cutting-edge tools, and a 3-day campus immersion experience. The program also provides access to LinkedIn Learning and career support through iimJOBS & Hirist.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Expert faculty from IIT Guwahati
Hands-on industry projects
3-day campus immersion
Access to LinkedIn Learning
Career assistance
Industry-relevant curriculum
E&ICT Academy certification
Who is this programme for?
IT professionals seeking AI expertise
Software developers
Data scientists
Engineers
Technology consultants
Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Math/Statistics/Economics
Minimum 50% marks in graduation
Prior understanding of ML concepts preferred
Who is the programme for?
The admission process involves profile review and a pre-admission interview. Candidates must meet academic requirements and demonstrate basic understanding of machine learning concepts. Selected candidates receive an offer letter and can secure their seat with a registration fee.
Selection process
How to apply?
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured around major components of Generative AI, including text generation, image generation, audio processing, and video generation. Each module combines theoretical foundations with practical implementation through industry-standard tools and frameworks.
There are 7 semesters in this course
The program covers Introduction to Generative AI, Text Generation, Image Generation using GANs, Data Augmentation, Code Generation and Compilation, Audio Generation and IVR Projects, Video Generation, and culminates in practical applications. Each module includes hands-on projects and real-world implementations.
Introduction to Generative AI
140 Hours to complete
Text Generation
Image Generation
Data Augmentation
Audio Generation and IVR Project
Video Generation
Final Project and Practical Applications
Programme Length
The program spans 6 months with 140 hours of training delivered through weekend sessions. Classes are scheduled to accommodate working professionals with a mix of live online sessions and self-paced learning.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Instructors
Associate Professor
Dr. Debanga Raj Neog, an assistant professor at IIT Guwahati's Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, combines his academic credentials, including a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UBC and a B.Tech from IIT Guwahati, with over 14 years of expertise in computer vision, graphics, and machine learning, having earned distinctions such as the Young Scientist Award and Mitacs Globalink Research Award, while his professional journey encompasses co-founding Nytilus Inc., contributing to prestigious journals, advising AI startups, and maintaining a balance between his academic pursuits, love for travel, and commitment to social outreach initiatives.
Senior Al Consultant & Researcher
Ankur Singh Bist, a technology enthusiast with a computer science background, currently serves as a software developer at Wipro Limited, where he channels his passion for innovation and problem-solving into delivering high-quality technical solutions, leveraging his expertise in web development and cloud computing, while maintaining a steadfast commitment to continuous learning and making meaningful contributions to advance the technology industry.
Tuition Fee
The Advanced Certificate Program in Generative AI by IIT Guwahati has a total program fee of ₹1,65,000 plus GST, structured in four convenient installments to support working professionals. The payment schedule includes a registration fee of ₹25,000 plus GST to secure your seat upon selection, followed by three installments of ₹50,000 plus GST, ₹45,000 plus GST, and ₹45,000 plus GST respectively. This comprehensive fee covers 6 months of training with 140 hours of live interactive sessions delivered on weekends, expert faculty from IIT Guwahati, a mandatory 3-day campus immersion experience, hands-on industry projects covering text, image, audio, and video generation, access to LinkedIn Learning, career assistance through iimJOBS & Hirist platforms, and E&ICT Academy certification. The program offers merit-based scholarships evaluated on academic performance and experience, additional financing through partner banks, and flexible payment structure designed for working professionals. With eligibility requirements including a bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Math/Statistics/Economics with minimum 50% marks and preferred ML understanding, this cutting-edge program provides accessible financing while delivering exceptional value through IIT Guwahati's academic excellence, practical industry applications, and comprehensive career support for professionals seeking expertise in generative AI technologies.
Fee Structure
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Financing options
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Learning Experience
Students engage through live interactive online sessions on weekends, complemented by hands-on projects and practical exercises. The learning experience includes access to recorded sessions, learning management system, and interactive tools.
University Experience
Students get access to IIT Guwahati's resources during the 3-day campus immersion program. They can interact with faculty and peers, participate in workshops, and build valuable industry connections. The program also provides access to LinkedIn Learning and career support platforms.
Word from the Directors
Dr. Debanga Raj Neog
Assistant Professor, IIT Guwahati
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About the University
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) is one of the premier engineering institutions in India, established in 1994. Located in North Guwahati, Assam, it is recognized for its academic excellence and cutting-edge research. The institute offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as engineering, design, science, and humanities. IIT Guwahati is known for its state-of-the-art campus, which includes modern classrooms, laboratories, and research facilities. The institution emphasizes a strong foundation in theoretical knowledge complemented by practical applications, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among its students. With a diverse student body and a commitment to research and development, IITG plays a significant role in advancing technology and education in India.
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NIRF Ranking
250-300
QS World University Ranking
8.5
Average CGPA of graduating students
Affiliation & Recognition
Ministry of Education, Government of India
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National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
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International Association of Universities
Faculties
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Instructor
Distinguished Computer Vision Expert and AI Innovation Scholar
Debanga Raj Neog serves as Assistant Professor at the Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Guwahati, where he also holds an associate faculty position in the Department of Design. His academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Computer Science from The University of British Columbia and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from IIT Guwahati. With over 12 years of experience spanning academia and industry, he specializes in computer vision, computer graphics, and machine learning. His entrepreneurial spirit is evidenced by his role as Co-Founder of Nytilus Inc., a Toronto-based computational imaging startup, and his participation in prestigious acceleration programs including Techstars Dubai and Digital Attraxion Belgium. His excellence has been recognized through multiple awards including the Young Scientist Award from the Assam Science Technology and Environment Council, the Mitacs Globalink Research Award - INRIA, and UBC's Four Year Doctoral Fellowship. Currently, he contributes to academic leadership as Program Coordinator for both the National Service Scheme and the Super 20 initiative at IIT Guwahati.
Career services
IIT Guwahati provides robust career services aimed at enhancing student employability. The Career Development Centre (CDC) facilitates job placements by organizing campus recruitment drives where top companies visit to recruit graduates. The institute offers workshops on resume building, interview preparation, and soft skills development to equip students for the job market. Internships are also promoted through industry collaborations, allowing students to gain practical experience during their studies. Alumni networking events are held regularly to connect current students with successful alumni across various fields.
₹12 LPA
Average salary offered to graduates
200+
Number of recruiters visiting campus annually
78%
Job Placement Rate
Course Start Date:
Starting Soon
Application Deadline:
To be announced
Duration:
6 Months
₹ 1,94,700
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