Program Highlights

Explore joint research opportunities with the IIT Faculty

Regular MTech.* Degree delivered in Executive mode

Executive Alumni Status upon program completion

Hybrid learning with Live Weekly Sessions & Campus Immersion

Designed for working professionals, No GATE Required

Application-oriented learning with hands-on capstone projects

*Futurense is the official partner of IIT Jodhpur for the PG Diploma and MTech.* in Artificial Intelligence Program. For details about IIT Jodhpur, you can also visit this page: Click here

About IIT Jodhpur

The Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was founded in 2008 with a focus on technology education and research to promote the economic development of India. Its permanent campus is spread over 852 acres and has state-of-the-art facilities for research and academic activities.

The institute is committed to a multidisciplinary approach to technology development and has organized its degree programs through departments and research activities through centers for technologies.

In addition to its focus on traditional education, IIT Jodhpur has been actively pursuing programs in executive mode for working professionals. Its faculty members, with extensive industry experience and academic expertise, bring a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience to the classroom.

Program Director

Prof. Anil Kumar Tiwari

Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Jodhpur

Prof. Anil Kumar Tiwari is a distinguished expert in image processing, video coding, and signal processing. He completed his B.E. in Electronics Engineering from Nagpur University in 1990, his M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 2001, and earned his Ph.D. in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering from IIT Kharagpur in 2007.

His work also extends to Watermarking techniques and the development of low-cost devices for health monitoring. Through his extensive research and contributions, he continues to advance the field of signal processing and healthcare technology.

Under his guidance, the PGD & MTech in Artificial Intelligence at IIT Jodhpur equips learners with both the theoretical foundations and applied engineering skills needed to build robust, real-world AI systems.

The IIT Advantage

Experience Campus Immersion At IIT Jodhpur

PG Diploma from IIT Jodhpur

Earn a prestigious PG Diploma/Degree from IIT Jodhpur, representing academic excellence and deep-tech specialization in Artificial Intelligence, along with an Executive Alumni Status

in Just 12 Months

How You Go From Learning to Orchestrating

Year 1

Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Optimization

Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms

ML-Ops

Deep Learning

DL-Ops

Program Elective 1

Intellectual Property

Technical Communication

Advanced Artificial Intelligence / Autonomous System

Program Elective 2

Program Elective 3

Ethics and Professional Life

Year 2

MTech Project 1

Program Elective 4

Program Elective 5

System Engineering and Project Management

MTech Project 2

Open Elective 1

Program Elective 6

MTech Project 3

Open Elective 2

Core & Elective Course Options

Core Courses

ML-Ops, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, DL-Ops, Artificial Intelligence, Dependable AI, Algorithms for Big Data, Ethics and Professional Life, System Engineering and Project Management

Elective Courses

Social Network Analysis, Principles of Biological Vision, Advanced Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Computer Vision, Autonomous Systems, Introduction to Blockchain, Natural Language Understanding, Cyber Security, GPU Programming, Software and Data Engineering, Introduction to Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality, Advanced Biometrics

Interdisciplinary Electives

(offered by Departments of CSE, EE, Physics, Mathematics, and School of Liberal Arts and Management & Entrepreneurship): Psychophysics, Modern Communication Networks, Special Drives for Electric Vehicles, Statistical Models and Regression, Energy Economics and Policy, System Engineering and Project Management, Quantum Machine Learning

Note:Curriculum under revision by IIT Jodhpur. Final updates will be shared soon. Electives are updated on a regular basis and will be made available at the discretion of the faculty and Program Directors.

Dissertation

Real-world AI system design and deployment

Industry-relevant problem solving with structured experimentation

Application of advanced ML, Deep Learning, and AI techniques

Performance benchmarking and validation

Production deployment of AI models

Comprehensive project thesis and documentation

AI Clinic

Through the Futurense AI Clinic, you'll gain hands-on exposure to real enterprise-grade AI and data engineering projects.

Work on Live Projects

Solve real enterprise-style AI challenges by designing and deploying Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and intelligent automation systems across domains like healthcare, manufacturing, and fintech.

Use Industry-Standard Tools

Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools including Python, TensorFlow, Apache Spark, Amazon SageMaker, Hadoop, and many more.

Collaborate with Experts

Guided by IIT Jodhpur faculty and Futurense Leadership Council industry mentors through each phase of your project, from problem framing to final delivery.

End-to-End AI Execution

Learn how to take an AI system from concept to prototype to deployment, covering model building, validation, optimization, and real-world scaling.

While mastering 20+ Tools

Big Data & Cloud Platforms
AI/ML Frameworks
NLP & Computer Vision
Data Engineering & Databases
DevOps & Version Control
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By The End, You’ll Be Able To Do All This

Master the Fundamentals of AI

Develop a solid foundation in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Inference Engines, Speech, Vision, Natural Language Understanding, Robotics, and Human-Computer Interaction.

Build Production-Ready AI Systems

Acquire the engineering skills necessary to design, train, and deploy real-time, and robust AI-based systems, including proficiency in specific software, hardware, and data requirements.

Tackle Real-World Problems

Gain practical experience and proficiency in utilizing cutting-edge AI tools to solve real-world problems across industries like healthcare, manufacturing, fintech, and retail.

Solve Challenges with Cognitive Algorithms

Demonstrate the ability to undertake projects utilizing cognitive algorithms for stakeholder management, risk modeling, resource scheduling, and data modeling, deriving valuable insights.

Design Intelligent Multi-Modal Systems

Conceive, design, and develop intelligent multi-modal, multi-sensory Man-Machine interfaces that bridge human cognition and AI-driven decision making.

Deploy ML Applications at Scale

Design, develop, and deploy machine learning-based applications using structured and unstructured data, including speech, text, images, and video, across real-world environments.

Develop Intelligent VR and AR Solutions

Build the capability to construct solutions for fully immersive virtual reality (VR) environments and implement augmented reality (AR) overlays with intelligent cognitive functionalities.

Plan and Manage Technical Projects

Demonstrate proficiency in planning and managing technical projects, organizing resources, setting timelines, and overseeing project execution to achieve desired outcomes.

This Program is for

Educational Qualification

For PGD in AI only: Minimum 50% marks in Under-graduation or Post-graduation: BTech Degree / BSc / BCA + MSc / MCA / Master's degree in science or in a STEM field. For PGD + MTech transition: Minimum 60% marks in Graduation from a 4-Year Degree Program: BTech / BSc + MSc / BCA + MCA or in a STEM field

Working Professionals

Candidates must qualify for the pre-screen test to be eligible for the program. For MTech transition, candidates must have First Division in Under-graduation / Post-graduation. Admission to Executive Mode MTech is based on the discretion of the Program Director.

Work Experience

Minimum 1 year of overall industry experience is required (after qualifying degree). MTech transition: Minimum 2 years of overall industry experience is required (after qualifying degree)

Prior Knowledge

Programming (Python preferred), Mathematics & Statistics fundamentals, Logical reasoning & problem-solving, Exposure to data, analytics, or AI tools (added advantage, not mandatory)

Selection Process

Pre-Screening Test (Technical + Aptitude Based)

Qualifying Test

What You’ll Be Tested On

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

Statistics & Mathematics Foundation

Programming Logic & Data Structures

Computational Thinking

AI Foundations & Basic Awareness

Programming - Python / Java (Coding)

Duration: 120 minutes

Important Guidelines

Qualifying Criteria: Minimum 50% overall score (at least 30 marks)

Sections: 5 (each section must be attempted; sectional cutoff applies)

Coding section includes 3 questions, Python or Java (candidate's choice)

Manage time across sections; no sectional time limit per section

Software Developers & Engineers

Software developers and engineers looking to transition into AI/ML engineering, data science, or intelligent systems development

Data & Analytics Professionals

Data analysts, business intelligence professionals, and automation engineers seeking to upskill into advanced AI and machine learning roles

Tech Professionals & Managers

Working professionals leading digital, data, or technology initiatives who want to deepen their AI expertise and move into leadership roles

Aspirants Targeting IIT-Level Specialization

Early-career engineers and STEM graduates aiming for an IIT-credentialed AI specialization to accelerate career growth and unlock high-demand roles

Roles Thatʼll Be Looking for You

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Software Developer / Python Developer

Salary

₹4-8 LPA

Role Upgraded

ML Engineer

Earning Potential

₹18-50 LPA

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Data Analyst

Salary

₹4-8 LPA

Role Upgraded

Data Scientist

Earning Potential

₹14-55 LPA

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Backend / Cloud Engineer

Salary

₹5-9 LPA

Role Upgraded

AI Solutions Architect

Earning Potential

₹30 LPA+

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DevOps Engineer

Salary

₹4-8 LPA

Role Upgraded

MLOps Engineer

Earning Potential

₹18-40 LPA

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ETL / Data Pipeline Developer

Salary

₹4-7 LPA

Role Upgraded

Big Data Engineer

Earning Potential

₹12-25 LPA

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Business Analyst

Salary

₹5-9 LPA

Role Upgraded

AI Product Manager

Earning Potential

₹25-50 LPA

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Support / Systems Engineer

Salary

₹4-8 LPA

Role Upgraded

AI Consultant

Earning Potential

₹20-40 LPA

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Junior Data Engineer

Salary

₹3-6 LPA

Role Upgraded

Data Engineer

Earning Potential

₹10-20 LPA

Career Assistance By Futurense

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 Profile, Narrative & Resume Building

Craft a recruiter-ready identity with optimized resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and a strong career narrative.

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Career-Specific Training

Develop job-ready skills with role-focused training, capability tests, AI tools workshops, and continuous upskilling to match real hiring expectations.

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Futurense Job Board - Exclusive Opportunities

Access curated, pre-vetted roles before they hit public portals, with priority visibility for Futurense learners.

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Interview Playbooks & Cheat Sheets

Get insider interview guidance with structured playbooks: FAQs, sample answers, frameworks, recruiter insights, and round-wise preparation.

Mock Interviews with Experts

Experience real interview simulations with personalized feedback from mentors, industry leaders, and FLC members.

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Mentor Referrals & Networking

Unlock referral advantages, insider recommendations, alumni-driven opportunities, and FLC mentorship that accelerates your career entry.

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Salary Negotiation Support

Get guidance on positioning, benchmarking, negotiation strategy, and communication to secure the compensation you deserve.

Our students are acing it!

They are working at companies which are a dream for most

Fee Structure

Total Admission Fee

₹3,35,000

(Includes ₹10,000 Application Processing Fee)
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ComponentAmount (₹)
Course Fee₹3,35,000
Application Processing Fee (Non-refundable)**₹10,000 (Included in Course Fee)
Total Program Fee*₹3,35,000

*All payments are directly made to IIT Jodhpur. ** Paid to Futurense Technologies towards Application Processing Fees. If the application is not accepted by IIT Jodhpur or by Futurense, the registration fee will be refunded in full. However, after the issuance of the offer letter, if the student withdraws or drops out for any reason whatsoever, this amount is strictly non-refundable.

If requested a withdrawal: A. If a student submits a withdrawal or refund request within 30 days of the batch start date, an amount equivalent to the first trimester fee will be deducted, and the remaining balance will be refunded. B. If a student submits a withdrawal or refund request after 30 days from the batch start date, the entire amount equivalent to the first-year fee will be deducted.

Additional Charge: Boarding and lodging expenses during the campus immersion shall be borne by the students as per actuals.

Note: All refunds exclude the one-time registration fee, GST charges (18%), and any applicable subvention amount; these components are non-refundable. Fees are subject to change based on the institute's current policy.

Administrative FeeAdministrative Fee: ₹20,000 (Not included in the program fee. It covers lodging, but meals are excluded. It also covers the examination fee.)

Application Deadline

23rd April, 2026

Admissions close once the required number of students is enrolled for the upcoming cohort. Apply early to secure your seat.

How it Works

Application Process

1

Submit Your Application

Submit your application online and complete the pre-screening test. Pay the registration fee to confirm your intent.

2

Screening & Offer Letter

Clear the pre-screening test and receive your official offer letter from IIT Jodhpur. Complete your full program fee payment to secure your seat.

3

Begin Your PGD & MTech Journey

Strengthen your foundations through the Futurense Bridge Course and begin your live online weekend sessions with IIT Jodhpur faculty, along with mandatory campus immersion.

Traditional PGD/MTech vs. IIT Jodhpur's AI-Native Program

Dimension

This Programme

Other Programme

Institute
IIT Jodhpur — Premier Institute of National Importance
Private universities or lesser-known institutions
Focus
Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Autonomous AI, NLP, Computer Vision & Production AI Systems
Theory-heavy, limited modern AI exposure
Curriculum
Industry-integrated modules across all trimesters + diverse electives including GPU Programming, Cyber Security, Blockchain & AR/VR
Generic ML/AI topics with limited elective choice
Learning Style
Live weekly sessions, AI Clinic, hands-on mini-projects, assignments & campus immersion at IIT Jodhpur
Recorded lectures, assignments & exams only
Faculty
Distinguished IIT Jodhpur faculty + Futurense Leadership Council industry experts
Limited industry practitioner involvement
Industry Relevance
Application-focused learning with real-world use cases, capstone projects & production deployment
Limited practical or deployment exposure
Career Outcomes
ML Engineer, Data Scientist, AI Solutions Architect, AI Product Manager, Big Data Engineer, AI Consultant
Conventional IT or analytics roles
Credential
IIT Jodhpur PG Diploma + pathway to Executive Mode MTech
PGD from private or deemed universities
Executive Alumni Status
IIT Jodhpur Executive Alumni Status — access to the IIT Alumni Network
No IIT alumni network access
Proof of Skill
Capstone projects + MTech research projects + IIT Jodhpur certification
Academic grades only

Feeling Underconfident About Your Skills?

Kick things off with a 2-Week Bridge Course that gets you course-ready.

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What you'll learn:

Mathematical Foundations

MySQL Database Essentials

Python Programming Basics

Agile and Scrum for Project Management

Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT

Worth ₹29,000

Included free with your enrollment.

Led by the Futurense Leadership Council (FLC)

 A collective of CXOs, AI leaders, and digital transformation heads from global and Fortune 500 companies shaping the AI-native workforce.

Aditya Khandekar

President, Corridor Platforms

Akshay Kumar

Research & Analytics Leader

Alok Tiwari

Director of Analytics, Junglee Games

Anand Das

Chief Digital & AI Officer, TVS Motors

Aneel kumar

Global Chapter Leader - ICSS, DD&T

Anirban Nandi

Head of AI Products & Analytics (Vice President), Rakuten India

Ankit Mogra

Director – Insights & Analytics, Ather Energy

Anupam Gupta

Independent Consultant – AI/ML Product Development, Amplify Health

Arpit Agarwal

Data Science Manager, Google

Arvind Balasundram

Executive Director, Commercial Insights & Analytics

Ashish Dabas

Vice President, Capital One

A V Rahul

Director, Analytics, - Barracuda

Bhairav M

Senior Manager Data Science and Product Management

Bhargab Dutta

Chief Digital Officer, Centuryply

Deepa Mahesh

Head of Strategy & Operations, Board Member

Divesh Singla

SVP, Global Operations Services and Managing Director, India & Philippines, SignantHealth

Indrani Goswami

Director of Analytics, NYKAA

Ishu Jain

Head of Analytics

Kaushik Das

Managing Director, JCPenney

Krithika Muthukrishnan

Chief Data Science Officer, Scripbox

Madhu Hosadurga

Global Vice President, Enterprise AI, Schneider Electric

Madhurima Agarwal

Managing Director - Microsoft for Startups

Monica S Pirgal

Chief Executive Officer, Bhartiya Converge

Muthumari S

Global Head of Data & AI Studio

Nithya Subramanian

Senior Director Data & AI COE - Best Buy

Nitin Srivastava

Global Head of Data and Analytics, Dr. Martens plc

Pankaj Rai 

Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Aditya Birla Group

Pankaj Srivastava

Partner, PwC

Praveen Sathyadev

Head - EU/UK Business Growth (VP) - Analytics, Insights and AI, Course5i

Ruchika Singh

Director, Data Science & Insights, Spotify

Satyakam Mohanty

Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser

Saurabh Agarwal

Chief Executive Officer

Saurabh Kumar

Director - Data Engineering

Sharmistha Chaterjee

Executive Engineering Manager - Head of Software and Systems Engineering, Commonwealth Bank

Shirsha Ray Chaudhuri

Director of Engineering

Srini Oduru

Head of IT Delivery and Operations, Cervello India

Sulabh Jain

Chief Analytics Officer

Sumon Mal

Head of Backend Engineering, Sony LIV

Supria Dhanda

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser

Swati Jain

Partner - Digital, AI & Analytics, Deloitte

Tushar Chahal

Chief Technology Officer, Numisma Bank

Tushar Sahu

Director Engineering, Google

Vidhi Chugh

AI Executive | Microsoft MVP

Vishal Nagpal

Director of Data and AI at Best Buy

Vishal Nagpal

Director of Data and AI at Best Buy

Vidhi Chugh

AI Executive | Microsoft MVP

Tushar Sahu

Director Engineering, Google

Tushar Chahal

Chief Technology Officer, Numisma Bank

Swati Jain

Partner - Digital, AI & Analytics, Deloitte

Supria Dhanda

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser

Sumon Mal

Head of Backend Engineering, Sony LIV

Sulabh Jain

Chief Analytics Officer

Srini Oduru

Head of IT Delivery and Operations, Cervello India

Shirsha Ray Chaudhuri

Director of Engineering

Sharmistha Chaterjee

Executive Engineering Manager - Head of Software and Systems Engineering, Commonwealth Bank

Saurabh Kumar

Director - Data Engineering

Saurabh Agarwal

Chief Executive Officer

Satyakam Mohanty

Founder & Managing Partner, Wyser

Ruchika Singh

Director, Data Science & Insights, Spotify

Praveen Sathyadev

Head - EU/UK Business Growth (VP) - Analytics, Insights and AI, Course5i

Pankaj Srivastava

Partner, PwC

Pankaj Rai 

Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Aditya Birla Group

Nitin Srivastava

Global Head of Data and Analytics, Dr. Martens plc

Nithya Subramanian

Senior Director Data & AI COE - Best Buy

Muthumari S

Global Head of Data & AI Studio

Monica S Pirgal

Chief Executive Officer, Bhartiya Converge

Madhurima Agarwal

Managing Director - Microsoft for Startups

Madhu Hosadurga

Global Vice President, Enterprise AI, Schneider Electric

Krithika Muthukrishnan

Chief Data Science Officer, Scripbox

Kaushik Das

Managing Director, JCPenney

Ishu Jain

Head of Analytics

Indrani Goswami

Director of Analytics, NYKAA

Divesh Singla

SVP, Global Operations Services and Managing Director, India & Philippines, SignantHealth

Deepa Mahesh

Head of Strategy & Operations, Board Member

Bhargab Dutta

Chief Digital Officer, Centuryply

Bhairav M

Senior Manager Data Science and Product Management

A V Rahul

Director, Analytics, - Barracuda

Ashish Dabas

Vice President, Capital One

Arvind Balasundram

Executive Director, Commercial Insights & Analytics

Arpit Agarwal

Data Science Manager, Google

Anupam Gupta

Independent Consultant – AI/ML Product Development, Amplify Health

Ankit Mogra

Director – Insights & Analytics, Ather Energy

Anirban Nandi

Head of AI Products & Analytics (Vice President), Rakuten India

Aneel kumar

Global Chapter Leader - ICSS, DD&T

Anand Das

Chief Digital & AI Officer, TVS Motors

Alok Tiwari

Director of Analytics, Junglee Games

Akshay Kumar

Research & Analytics Leader

Aditya Khandekar

President, Corridor Platforms

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Lead the Future of Artificial Intelligence

Become the AI professional who builds, deploys, and scales the intelligent systems that industries now depend on.

Frequently Asked Questions

We know you might have some questions before getting started in our platform

Program Overview
IIT Dream
About the Program
Placement
Pathway to M.Tech.
Pathway to M.Tech.

What is the PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence program all about?

1. The PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence is a specialized program crafted by the faculty at IIT Jodhpur in collaboration with global Data Science and Engineering schools, along with insights from industry experts.
2. This program is highly industry-oriented, aiming to provide students with the skills required for upcoming data-focused job roles, with a particular focus on AI-driven technology stacks.

Why this program NOW?

1. With the emergence of generative AI, demand for proficient data professionals equipped with Data Engineering skills has skyrocketed.
2. Artificial Intelligence is essential in Cloud computing, AI, and machine learning, serving as the cornerstone for building and maintaining infrastructure supporting these technologies.

How is it different from other programs? (PG Diploma Vs PG Certification)

This is India’s 1st PG Diploma program designed after the emergence of Generative AI

Who is this program for?

The program is ideal for:

1. For those aspiring for a high-growth career in data science, ML, or Artificial Intelligence.
2. Looking for managerial roles.
3. For individuals with a background in programming / software / technology and at least 1 year of industry
experience.

How can I apply to the PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence Program?

Click apply now and fill the form

When will the application process to the program start?

The application process for IIT Jodhpur’s PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence program has already begun.

Will I be able to call myself an IITian after completion of this course?

Yes, here’s how:

1. You will go to the same convocation as regular graduates
2. You will get an ID card giving you the IIT Jodhpur Student status
3. You will get your own IIT Jodhpur email address
4. You will get the same degree as regular PG Diploma and M.Tech students
5. As a part of campus immersion, you will get to spend two 7-9 days every academic year in IIT jodhpur campus
6. You will get to own your IIT alumni status and be part of the wide IIT Network

Does a Post-Graduate Diploma and M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence hold equalvalue & status compared to other full-time programs from IIT Jodhpur?

1. Yes, the Post-graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence holds an equivalent value and status.
2. This program awards academic credits and maintains the same level of rigor as a regular degree program.
3. While the mode of teaching is in executive mode, the degree you get will be the same as a regular degree.
Don t believe it? Take a look at your potential degree certificates

Can the Diploma issued by IIT Jodhpur be submitted for government jobs?

Yes, the program provides expertise across Data Science and Engineering valuable for high-growth startups, multinational companies, and government jobs.

Will IIT Jodhpur faculty take my classes?

Yes, the majority of your online classes will be taught by IIT Jodhpur faculty. You'll also have Masterclass
sessions with industry experts to stay updated on industry trends and make valuable connections.

What is the Campus Immersion?

Campus Immersion is a vital part of the program where you attend on-campus activities at IIT Jodhpur for two 7-9 days every academic year where the candidate has to attend only one of them. The policies and requirements regarding campus immersion, including the number of immersions a student must attend, are subject to review and final approval by IIT Jodhpur. During immersion, you get a live classroom experience, meet IIT Jodhpur faculty, and engage in peer learning and projects.

What if I can’t take 7-9 days of leave at a stretch from my office for the Campus Immersion?

Campus Immersion will start on a weekend and extend until the following weekend. Enrolled students will need to take leaves for less than 5-7 working days during each Campus Immersion.

Will hostel accommodation be provided for outstation candidates from different states?

Hostel accommodation may be provided during the campus visit, subject to availability.

Can I attend Campus Immersion sessions online in case of a medical emergency?

Attendance of campus immersion sessions in person is mandatory. However, in exceptional cases like a medical emergency, the decision to attend online will be at the discretion of the program directors.

What are the key benefits of the program?

1. IIT Alumni status and an opportunity to become a part of the global IIT Alumni network
2. Two 7-9 days Campus Immersion in an academic year, you get to experience the live classroom experience
3. You get an Academic Degree (not just a certificate)
4. Industry relevant curriculum integrated with generative AI
5. Become a Full-stack AI professional
6. Mentorship by ex-MAANG experts

What are the eligibility criteria for PG Diploma?

1. UG QUALIFICATIONs (BTech., BS ./BCA + MS ./MCA/Master's Degree in Science/or in a related field)
2. 50% Marks in UG/PG
3. 1 year industry experience in a related field

Is there a selection process?

1. Document Review and Verification
2. Pre-screen Exam Score Review
3. Application Processing Fees
4. Receive Admission Approval Letter
5. Full Payment Program Fee
6. Enrollment

What are the documents to be submitted for application?

1. Application Form
2. ID Proof
3. Class 10th and 12th Marksheets & Certificates
4. College Final Year Marksheet and Degree Certificates
5. Work Experience Certificates
6. Passport Size Photograph

Will there be any pre-screen exams for enrolling in the program?

1. Yes, assessing knowledge in areas like Data Interpretation, Statistics Foundation, and Programming Logic.
2. A minimum of 50% marks in the pre-screen exam is required for eligibility for program admission.

Should I have experience in coding to qualify the pre-screening exam?

Yes, a basic level of coding knowledge is necessary to clear the pre-screening exam.

How rigorous is this course, and how many hours will I need to invest every week beyond the lecture hours?

1. The course is rigorous, aligning with IITJ's full-time programs, demanding your full commitment.
2. Allocate 12-14 hours weekly for live sessions, labs, videos, readings, quizzes, and interactions.
3. Additionally, plan for 5-7 extra hours per week for homework and self-study.

When do the classes commence?

The classes will commence on August 16th, 2025 (Tentative).

What will be the class timings?

Tentative schedule: The class schedule will be determined by IIT Jodhpur and is scheduled to take place on Fridays (late evenings), Saturdays, and Sundays, subject to the availability of the faculty.
Note: Final class timings will be communicated during orientation. Attendance is mandatory and contributes to your GPA. Recordings of sessions will be accessible on the Learning Management System (LMS) based on discretion of respective course faculty.

How will the examination be conducted?

The mode of examination is decided by IIT Jodhpur, and students must comply with the policies for appearing in the examinations, either online or at centers identified and specified by IIT Jodhpur.

What is the Futurense Bridge Courses?

You will be provided access to a bridge course on the following topics:
1. Maths for AI
2. Python & Programming Foundations
3. Data, SQL & Logic Refresher
4. AI Fluency & GenAI Tools Primer

You are required to complete the bridge course prior to commencement of the core classes.

What will be the learning outcome of the program?

SEMESTER 1

Applied matematic
Python Programming for Data Engineering
Machine Learning
Elective
Non-Graded II

SEMESTER 2

Big Data Management
Elective
Elective
Non-Graded – II

Curriculum Integrated with Gen AI

Data Analytics
Statistical Analytics Masterclass
Business Intelligence Tools Training
Real-time Analytics Case Studies
Data Science
Interactive Python Learning
Machine Learning Model Training
Data Visualisation Techniques
Data Engineering
Big Data Technologies
Database Management
Data Pipeline Development

Measurement note: There is a small line “Curriculum under revision by IIT Jodhpūr” (as seen on the page).

Can the degree certificate be submitted for government jobs?

Yes, the degree Certificate will be acceptable for appearing in any Government exam or job interview.

I have done my graduation/AMIE from The Institution of Engineers (IE INDIA).Is that allowed for admission?

Yes

Will I be eligible for a PhD Admission after completing this M.Tech or PGD AI course?

Yes, Holders of this degree are eligible to apply for a Ph. D. at IIT Jodhpur and for the purpose of eligibility, this will rank the same as any other M. Tech. Program.

Is there any scholarship available for this program?

No

How will a PG Diploma Degree help my career?

45%: Rise in career growth over 5 years
38%: Higher ROI than certification
53%: Higher demand in job market
37%: Avg salary increase

What is the Return on Investment (RoI) factor?

Investment:

1 Year of Study
₹3.55 lakhs
Returns:

Potential Job Roles
₹30+ LPA — Data Architect
₹28+ LPA — Data Science Manager
₹15-50 LPA — Machine Learning Engineer

What are the eligibility criteria for M.Tech?

1. UG QUALIFICATIONs (BTech, BS ./BCA + MS ./MCA/Master's Degree in Science/or in a related field)
2. 60% Marks in UG/PG
3. 2 year industry experience in a related field

How to secure direct admission to M.Tech?

1. Complete the M.Tech in Fast Track Mode (1 year) based on performance in the PG Diploma Program. As per current policy, minimum 6 CGPA is needed in the PGD courses.
2. Upon PG Diploma completion, you can transfer 35 credits towards the IITJ M.Tech in Data Engineering.
3. The total credits for M.Tech are 56, so with 24 transferred credits from PGD, only 32 more credits need to be completed for M.Tech.

What will be the difference between a regular M.Tech & Executive M.Tech program?

The only difference is the mode of teaching (Online vs Classroom teaching). The executive M.Tech classes are delivered in online mode. The credit requirements will be the same.

As it's an Executive M. Tech Program, so If for some reason I leave the job is it going to affect this program if I leave my job?

No. You can still continue this program

What is the fees of the program?

The program fee is ₹3,50,000, including application fee is ₹10,000 and the administrative fee is ₹20,000 (The immersion fee includes lodging but excludes meals. It also covers the examination fee).
No GST applicable.

What is the payment schedule and process?

1. Payment is due within the deadline mentioned in the provisional offer letter, directly through IIT Jodhpur's checkout page.
2. Loan candidates may have different payment processes.

Can I self fund this program?

Of course, if your family is funding you or you have your own savings, you should certainly self fund a portion/whole of the course fees.

Does Futurense help with loans?

Yes, Futurense has partnered with Propelld, Avanse, IDFC and ICICI to ensure financial barriers do not hinder individuals from realising their dream of becoming an IITian.

When does my loan repayment start?

1. There is no moratorium period involved as it's specifically for working professional.
2. EMI starts once after the loan is disbursed to IIT.

What is the interest rate on the loans?

The interest rates on loan varies depending on the monthly repayment scheme. We will connect you with our banking partners to help determine which options best match your profile as per the criteria.


Note: Interest rates in India has increased significantly over the last 2 years. In this context, the rate of interest on unsecured loans offered by these financing partners is very reasonable and competitive.

What are the documents I should keep handy?

Student's Documents:

1. PAN
2. Aadhar
3. Last 3 months’ bank statements


Income Documents

Last 3 months’ payslips

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