IISc Bangalore Online PG Advanced Certification Course in AI & MLOps: Check Course Highlights

November 07, 2022 07:44 pm | Updated 07:44 pm IST

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is one of the top public universities in Bangalore, India, ranking at #155 as per QS World University Rankings 2023. The university will now be offering a PG Advanced Certification Course in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning Operations (MLOps). Machine Learning has recorded nearly 10X growth in the last five years, making it a popular career choice.

Course Overview

The PG Level Advanced Certification Program in AI and MLOps is being offered by TalentSprint, an ed-tech platform, and IISc Bangalore. The program has been introduced as a learning model for tech professionals to learn how to build and deploy AI/ML models at large.

The certification program will be facilitated by IISc’s Centre for Continuing Education (CCE). CCE delivers courses that are specifically designed to meet the requirements of various target groups.

Through this program, participants will get practical experience in designing an end-to-end Machine Learning production system. They will also learn how to:

  • Build data pipelines
  • Establish data lifecycle
  • Apply techniques to manage modeling resources
  • Use analytics to handle ML models
  • Implement feature engineering
  • Deliver deployment pipelines for model serving

This course is distributed across 8 modules that extend over a 9-month executive program and get concluded by a campus visit to IISc, Bangalore. A team of leading researchers and experts led by Professor Deepak Subramani and Professor Sashikumaar Ganesan will be conducting the classes.

The program has been designed by professionals holding at least two years of work experience and are currently working in the domain of AI/ML, Data Science, DevOps, Software development, and IT Ops. The course pedagogy includes case studies, live interactive sessions, hands-on labs, mini-projects, and capstone projects supported by IISc faculty and industry experts.

Course Highlights

The Advanced Certification program offered by IISC Bangalore is an excellent opportunity for working professionals offering a pool of resources and certifications. The highlights of the course are:

  • Certificate of Completion
  • Campus Visit of 3 Days
  • 10 Months Duration Course
  • Course Videos
  • Recorded Videos
  • Reading Material
  • Module Assessment
  • Quizzes
  • Portfolio
  • Practice Laboratory

AI and MLOps Program Offerings

The PG Level Advanced Certification program in AI and MLOps is the first comprehensive AI and MLOps program to be offered in India. The objective of this course is to impart knowledge about building and deploying AI/ML models at scale. It offers a plethora of opportunities and skills for the students:

  • Deep Learning Course
  • Learning how to design AI/ML models for development.
  • Identifying gaps in creating and scaling AI/ML models.
  • Evaluating and improving deployment
  • Offers excellent career acceleration opportunities to professionals.
  • Understanding AI and MLOps from behind the scenes and using tools.
  • Portfolio Building
  • Interactive Sessions

Course and Certificate Fees

The course fee for the PG-level advanced certification program by IISc Bangalore for Indian students is INR 4,00,000 and for others, it is $5,500. The fees should be paid via online mode.

An application fee of Rs 1,000 will be applicable along with a three-day IISc campus visit of Rs 6,000 per day, which is to be borne by participants. The program fee of Rs 3,50,000 will be applicable, however, candidates can pay it in a 12-month fee with zero per cent EMI.

“This is the first time such a comprehensive AI and MLOps program is being offered in India. Besides learning how to design AI/ML models for development, identify gaps in creating and scaling AI/ML models, and evaluate and improve deployment, this program will open up excellent career acceleration opportunities to professionals”, said Prof. Deepak Subramani, Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational and Data Sciences at IISc.

Artificial Intelligence Colleges in India

Artificial Intelligence Colleges in India have progressively developed their curriculum over recent years. They aim to offer top academic facilities and the latest technologies for aspirants. 

Here’s a list of the 10 Best AI Colleges in India:

  1. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad
  2. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
  3. Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Delhi
  4. Amity University, Noida
  5. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore
  6. Chandigarh University, Chandigarh
  7. Jain University, Bangalore
  8. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
  9. Dy Patil International University, Pune
  10. Sharda University, Greater Noida

IISc Bangalore Popular Courses 

IISc Bangalore offers scientific and research-based programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and research levels. Students can also learn through IISc Bangalore online courses. Other popular courses offered by the institute are:

  • Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc]
  • Master Of Science [M.Sc] + [Ph.D.] (Physics)
  • Master Of Management Studies (Management Studies)
  • Master Of Design [M.Des] (Product Design)
  • Doctor Of Philosophy [Ph.D.] (Mathematics)

Students should meet the basic eligibility requirements shared by the university on the official website for their desired courses. 

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