{"id":8038,"date":"2026-04-24T17:39:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/iit-madras-launches-3-ai-courses-registrations-open-till-this-date-check-complete-details-here\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T17:39:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:09:07","slug":"iit-madras-launches-3-ai-courses-registrations-open-till-this-date-check-complete-details-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/iit-madras-launches-3-ai-courses-registrations-open-till-this-date-check-complete-details-here\/","title":{"rendered":"IIT Madras launches 3 AI courses: Registrations open till this date; check complete details here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130493038,imgsize-37198,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/1280720-2026-04-24t171551578.jpg\" alt=\"IIT Madras launches 3 AI courses: Registrations open till this date; check complete details here\" title=\"Picture source PIB\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched three new artificial intelligence courses through the SWAYAM Plus platform. The courses are part of the \u2018AI for All\u2019 campaign and aim to make digital skills accessible to a wider audience, including those without a technical background.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The announcement was made by Prof V Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras, during an event marking two years of SWAYAM Plus operations. The initiative is being run in partnership with IITM Pravartak and focuses on practical learning.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The new courses include AI for Aspiring Engineers, AI for Administrators, and Prompt Engineering. Each course is designed for a specific group, from students to working professionals, keeping real-world use in mind.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>AI for Aspiring Engineers covers basics of Python, AI and Machine Learning using engineering datasets. AI for Administrators helps professionals use AI tools for decision-making. The Prompt Engineering course focuses on how to interact effectively with AI systems.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>How to register?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>According to Prof. R. Sarathi, Coordinator of SWAYAM Plus, the platform has completed two years and now offers over 500 courses across 15 sectors. More than 5.5 lakh learners have registered so far, showing steady growth.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>The courses follow earlier batches of the \u2018AI for All\u2019 campaign, which saw over 92,000 registrations. Interested learners can apply through the <a href=\"https:\/\/swayam-plus.swayam2.ac.in\/ai-for-all-courses\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">SWAYAM Plus portal<\/a>, with the last date to register set for May 10, 2026.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>The AI for Aspiring Engineers course is priced at Rs 500 plus GST. The other two courses AI for Administrators and Prompt Engineering are available at Rs 100 plus GST each, making them accessible to more learners.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>Earlier, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation, in partnership with the SWAYAM Plus portal, had launched a free nationwide Artificial Intelligence (AI) training programme for rural school teachers. The initiative was aimed at strengthening digital and teaching capacities in government and rural schools across India.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/iit-madras-launches-3-ai-courses-registrations-open-till-this-date-check-complete-details-here\/articleshow\/130493013.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched three new artificial intelligence courses through the SWAYAM Plus platform. The courses are part of the \u2018AI for All\u2019 campaign and aim to make digital skills accessible to a wider audience, including those without a technical background.The announcement was made by Prof V Kamakoti, Director of IIT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8038","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-education"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}