IIT Roorkee Launches PG Certificate Program in Agentic AI for Engineers

A new PG Certificate Program in AI, Gen AI, Agentic AI and ML applications for engineers. This new programme has been launched in partnership with Futurense. This course, as per an official statement is our country’s first-focused programme that is tailored particularly for technocrats & engineers. It is designed for bridging the critical gap between industry and academia in the rapidly evolving Artificial Intelligence landscape.

The new programme will be of 11-month duration and it will be in hybrid providing a blend of live as well as recorded sessions coupled with an optional campus immersion at IIT Roorkee.

This program is structured for working professionals, as well as aspiring engineers, rendering flexibility without any compromise on academic rigour. Fifteen plus industry projects as well as an immersive capstone project with an emphasis on real-world problem solving helps students in building AI driven applications across numerous engineering streams which include software development, data science and analytics, embedded design, construction & manufacturing industry and biomedical engineering.

Highlighting the significance of AI in reshaping engineering disciplines, professor Durga Toshniwal, program director, IIT Roorkee, said: “The rapid advancements in AI, particularly in Agentic and Generative AI, are redefining engineering. For future engineers, mastering these technologies is not just an opportunity but a necessity. This program prepares students and researchers to lead in this transformative era, driving solutions that are impactful, sustainable, and inclusive.”