Minor in Artificial Intelligence
& Data Science
by CCE, IIT Mandi

Minor in Artificial Intelligence
& Data Science
by
CCE, IIT Mandi

  • Open to beginners with basic programming and mathematics skills.
  • Foundational and advanced concepts taught by renowned IIT professors.
  • Unlock high-demand careers in AI & Data science with hands-on skills and insights.

Batch Start Date

25th August, 2025

Program Duration

9 Months

Time Commitment

8-10 Hrs/ week

Available Seats/ Cohort

164

Eligibility

Beginner Friendly

Learning Mode

Online

The future of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science is here

50%
of Indian companies are actively hiring for AI and Data Science roles, making it one of the most in-demand skillsets
Source: Analytics India Magazine, 2023.
1 M
job openings are expected in AI & DS in India by 2026, across sectors like fintech, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing
Source: World Economic Forum & IBM Reports.
-Sundar Pichai,

AI is the most important thing humanity has ever worked on. I can’t think of anything more important.

–-Sundar Pichai,
( CEO of Alphabet Inc. (Google))
– Ginni Rometty

We are on the cusp of a great leap forward in AI, which will change every industry and every product.

–– Ginni Rometty
( Former CEO of IBM)

About IIT Mandi

  • Premier Technical Institute - IIT Mandi is one of India's prestigious second-generation IITs, known for academic excellence and innovation.
  • Strong Research & Industry Ecosystem - Actively involved in cutting-edge R&D with collaborations across top global universities, companies, and research organizations.
  • Nationwide Skilling Hub (CCE) - The Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) drives large-scale skilling, upskilling, and professional training programs for learners across sectors.
IIT Patna Campus

Admission Process

Admission Process
Clear Qualifier Test

Clear Qualifier Test

Clear the qualifier test to be eligible for the program

Complete Counselling

Complete Counselling

Only shortlisted candidates go through the counselling process

Start Learning

Start Learning

Learn from India's top educators and stand out from the crowd.

Qualifier test details

To join this program, you must clear the qualifier test on your allotted date.

1

Topics Covered

  • Verbal Ability
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • Statistics
2

Registration Process

  • Pay ₹99 and choose your slot
  • Unlock free mock test and practice before your final exam
  • 100% refund of the qualifier test fee, if you don't qualify or if you qualify but choose not to enroll after counseling
3

Things to Remember

  • The duration of the test is 60 minutes
  • You can take the test only once at your allotted time & slot
  • The test can only be taken on a desktop/laptop on Google Chrome browser

Fee Structure

Qualifier Test Fee*

₹99

Option 1

Upfront

Option 2

EMI

(Through Our NBFC Partners)

Secure Seat Fee

(non-refundable)

₹4,000

₹4,000

Remaining Program Fee

(non-refundable)

₹66,000

₹8,800 x 9 months

Total

₹70,000

₹83,200

(*100% refund of the qualifier test fee, if you don’t qualify or if you qualify but choose not to enroll after counseling.)

Our NBFC Partners

Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo
Company logo

Who is this Program for?

Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and future startup leaders – no prior experience required!

null professionals

Course Certificate

Why choose this Program?

Learn Like an IITian, Excel Like a Global Leader

Check

Comprehensive Curriculum:

Covers foundational to advanced AI & DS topics.

Check

Beginner-Friendly:

Suitable for students with basic programming and math knowledge.

Check

Job-Ready Skills:

Gain expertise in machine learning, data analytics, and more.

Check

Capstone Project:

Apply knowledge to real-world problems and connect with peers.

Check

Showcase IIT Certificate:

Receive an official certificate from CCE, IIT Mandi, to enhance your career prospects

Check

Credit from IIT Mandi:

Gain 15 Minor Credits from CCE, IIT Mandi, upon successful Course Completion.

How is the Minor in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science from CCE, IIT Mandi different?

How is the Minor in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science from CCE, IIT Mandi different?

This Program

Other Program

Credits

15 credits in Minor in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science by CCE IIT Mandi

Only Professional Certification

Evaluation

An offline final exam conducted and evaluated by IIT Mandi & Industry Experts

Online exams evaluated by Industry Experts

Curriculum Depth

Industry related, AI DS program, approved by IIT and NCVET

Core computer science concepts, limited advanced topics

Eligibility

12th Pass

Varies, but often requires graduation or working experience

Certification

CCE, IIT Mandi certification, recognized by industry leaders for career growth.

Certifications often carry less value and industry recognition.

What Will You Learn?

The AI and Data Science program by CCE, IIT Mandi, a 15-credit course, offers a comprehensive curriculum covering foundational programming, mathematics, and statistics, progressing to advanced topics like machine learning, neural networks, and big data analytics. Designed for beginners with basic knowledge, it is taught by renowned IIT professors, ensuring high-quality learning and career-ready skills. The program includes practical applications, capstone projects, and expertise in cutting-edge AI and data science techniques, preparing students for high-demand roles in this transformative field.

Toolkit

Toolkit 1
Toolkit 2
Toolkit 3
Toolkit 4
Toolkit 5
& more

Course Details

Duration

9 Months

Course Mode

Online

Certification

From CCE, IIT Mandi

MTH 101 Mathematics for Data Science

  • Learn core linear algebra concepts like vectors, matrices, echelon form, and solving systems of linear equations.
  • Understand vector spaces, basis, linear transformations, and projections crucial for AI and ML models.
  • Build calculus foundations including functions, gradients, partial derivatives, and the Jacobian and Hessian matrices.
  • Grasp key probability concepts such as conditional probability, Bayes’ theorem, random variables, and joint distributions.

MTH 201 Data Science and Machine Learning Foundations

  • Introduce core supervised learning concepts, including regression and classification.
  • Cover essential unsupervised learning methods, particularly clustering and dimensionality reduction.
  • Introduce ensemble methods and model selection strategies.
  • Provide a strong basis in evaluation metrics and best practices for validating machine learning models.

MTH 301 Advanced Deep Learning and AI Applications

  • Master the fundamentals of deep neural networks and advanced architectures (CNNs, RNNs, transformers).
  • Understand and implement generative models (VAEs, GANs) for creative AI applications.
  • Explore specialized AI topics: NLP, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
  • Develop insight into research frontiers and future directions in AI.
Masai student

How will Masai Help you?

1

Career Readiness and Portfolio Building

We will help you build a strong portfolio and equip you with the skills needed to become job-ready for the industry.

2

Real-Time Learning Ecosystem

Experience a constantly evolving curriculum with live classes and instant academic assistance, designed to keep pace with industry advancements.

3

Industry Integration and Projects

Participate in hands-on industry projects guided by expert mentors from IIT and top companies, ensuring practical and relevant skills development.

FAQs

Contact Us

WhatsApp us

WhatsApp us

For any queries, you can Whatsapp us at +918197292840

Email us

Email us

For any queries, you can contact us at info.cce@iitmandi.ac.in

Copyright © Nolan Edutech Private Limited. All rights reserved

Address :- Masai, IncubexHSR21, No 1178, 5th Main Road, Sector 7, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560102