Hub Colleges

A central hub will provide digital infrastructure and localized expertise through master trainers. The Hub will typically be an engineering college which offers deep hands-on training to the students enabling them with access to computing and cloud platforms, necessary AI tools towards building deep AI Application development skills. As an outcome it will provide students with AI career/ role-based learning, leading to opportunities for jobs / internships / apprenticeships.

Training Hours

(250 Hours)

Instructor-led

140 Hours

Self-paced

70 Hours

Capstone/Case Study

70 Hours

Our Beneficiaries

Female students from pre-final and final-year
Students pursuing engineering or science programs
120 students expected per college

Students will receive

Dedicated hands on training at AI Excellence Centers.

Earn co-branded certifications and badges from industry partners.

Receive expert mentorship and create prototypes with capstone projects.

Receive opportunity to showcases projects at National flagship events.

Dedicated placement support for eligible students.

Program Outline
Curriculum

Program Component	Duration
Technical Course Content	120 Hrs
Placement Skills	20 Hrs
Capstone Project	40 Hrs
Self-Paced Content/Additional Certifications	70 Hrs
Total Duration	250 Hrs

Module Name	Duration (In Hours)
1. Foundations of AI & Data Science	3
2. Data Literacy & Analysis	12
3. Understanding Machine Learning	17
4. Advanced Machine Learning & Deep Learning (For Data Scientists)	15
5. Computer Vision Fundamentals & Applications	12
6. Natural Language Processing & LLMs	16
7. Generative AI & Prompt Engineering	4
8. AI in Business & Industry	6
9. AI Product & Solution Design	7
10. AI/ML Engineering & Deployment	12
11. AI Security, Privacy & Adversarial Robustness	5
12. Cybersecurity Essentials for AI Professionals	7
13. Ethics, Risk, and Governance in AI	4
Total Hours	120