IIT Madras launches web-enabled MTech in AI for working professionals

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a new web-enabled MTech (Web MTech) programme in Artificial Intelligence.

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IIT Madras launches web-enabled MTech in AI for working professionals

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has launched a new web-enabled MTech (Web MTech) programme in Artificial Intelligence.

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This programme is designed for working professionals who seek to upskill in AI while continuing their employment. Interested candidates can register by May 31 and classes will be starting during August/ September 2025.

Applications are open for 11 disciplines of Web MTech, including the newly launched AI specialisation. Details on entrance exam syllabi, programme structure and application guidelines is available on the official website – code.iitm.ac.in/webmtech.

Previously, IIT Madras had offered a web MTech in Industrial AI for specific industry applications.

Recognizing the need for a broader and more comprehensive AI curriculum, the institute has now introduced this expanded program, covering fundamental and advanced AI techniques with applications across multiple sectors, an official statement said adding that the programme also provides extensive hands-on experience through labs and projects.

Those having a minimum of two years of work experience with relevant educational background per specialisation will be eligible to apply. The selection process will be through an entrance test covering discipline-specific topics and/or interviews.

Candidates enrolled in this programme include the opportunity to learn and upskill without having to quit jobs and the flexibility to pace the degree to suit work commitments.

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