IIT Hyderabad launches online programme for AI system development
Three-month course in Forward Deployed Engineering to include 52 sessions
By Capital Kranti desk, Gandhinagar · Editor: Parth Thakkar
10 November 2026, 8:42 am · 2 min read
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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad has announced a three-month online programme in 'Forward Deployed Engineering' (FDE) for the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. According to a report by NDTV, the programme will commence from 5 December and is designed for professionals who wish to learn how to build and deploy AI systems in real-world scenarios.
The online programme will comprise a total of 52 sessions, which will be conducted by faculty members of IIT Hyderabad. The primary objective of this course is to move beyond limiting AI projects to the testing phase and instead make them useful in daily business and institutional operations. Participants will learn how to identify problems, develop AI-based solutions, integrate them with existing software, and ensure their practical application.
The curriculum will place special emphasis on agentic AI systems, workflow automation, and the development of AI tools for real-world use. Additionally, participants will learn how to integrate AI models with company data, software applications, business processes, and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). The programme will also include practical exercises, AI project development, research sessions conducted by IIT Hyderabad faculty, and webinars with industry professionals.
The programme will be led by Pravin Tammana, Ashish Mishra, Anupam Sanghi, and Abhijit Das from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Hyderabad. Participants will also have opportunities to interact with faculty members, industry experts, and other learners working on practical engineering projects. Those who successfully complete the programme and meet the prescribed conditions will be awarded a certificate from IIT Hyderabad.
Interested candidates can register through the official website at ailaunchpad.cse.iith.ac.in. This course is intended for those seeking expertise in fields such as AI project development and workflow automation.
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