IIM Lucknow, Imarticus Learning launch executive programme in AI for business

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow in collaboration with Imarticus Learning, a professional education firm, introduced an executive programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business. The programmes was launched to empower graduates with at least 5 years of work experience in the relevant field with the necessary knowledge and skill sets in AI and Machine Learning (ML), the institute said.

“The program takes a practical approach, focusing on tangible business outcomes and employing a pedagogy that combines Project-Based Learning with IIM Lucknow's case-based methodology,” it said.

The course aims to enhance skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration. Additionally, the programme also offers students the opportunity to connect with industry stalwarts and subject matter experts who possess extensive knowledge of AI and related concepts.

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The executive programme will comprise 8 modules and will also offer networking opportunities for students through a 3-day campus immersion programme to meet industry experts upon completion. The six-month course will be held through live online classes.

Students who complete the programme will get the certification from IIM Lucknow. As per the eligibility criteria, students who have a bachelor’s or a master’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, or science, with a minimum of 50% marks will be eligible to apply.

Interested candidates will have to apply through the official website by paying the registration fees. Those who are shortlisted will receive an offer letter.

Moreover, shortlisted candidates who complete the programme will gain an IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni Status.

“They will receive updates regarding the alumni body, invitations to on-campus and off-campus events, and even membership in local alumni chapters. Since the job factor is one of the most important in one’s academic journey, the Executive Program in AI will offer learners access to a premium job portal exclusive to IIM alumni, allowing them to climb the ladder in their careers,” the institute informed.