IIT Madras launches new Web-Enabled MTech programme in Artificial Intelligence

Previously, IIT Madras offered a Web MTech in Industrial AI, catering to specific industry applications. Recognizing the need for a broader and more comprehensive AI curriculum, the institute has now introduced this expanded programme, covering fundamental and advanced AI techniques with applications across multiple sectors

Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT) Madras launched a new Web-Enabled MTech (Web MTech) programme in Artificial Intelligence, expanding its offerings to cater to the growing demand for AI expertise. The programme has been designed for working professionals who seek to upskill in AI while continuing their employment.

Previously, IIT Madras offered a Web MTech in Industrial AI, catering to specific industry applications. Recognizing the need for a broader and more comprehensive AI curriculum, the institute has now introduced this expanded programme, covering fundamental and advanced AI techniques with applications across multiple sectors.

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IT Madras Wadhwani School of Data Science and AI Head Prof. B Ravindran said the programme allows professionals to earn a master’s degree from IIT Madras with the flexibility of attending live virtual evening/weekend classes and accessing recorded sessions.

Those having a minimum of two years of work experience with relevant educational background are eligible to apply. Selection will be through an entrance test.

Applications are open for all 11 disciplines of Web MTech, including the newly launched AI specialization. The last date to apply is May 31 and classes will commence during August/September 2025.

For more details, visit https://code.iitm.ac.in/webmtech. For queries, email webmtech@code.iitm.ac.in.