Postgraduate Admissions

The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program is a full-time program that reimagines AI education by building strong foundations in AI principles and their real-world applications in industry, developing the next generation of AI talent.

Among the first of its kind in India, this one-year program has been co-created by distinguished academics and industry leaders from top global institutions (Penn Engineering and UC Berkeley) and leading technology organizations (Google, Microsoft, and Fractal).

The Master of Science (Research) is a part-time degree for working professionals. Students remain in full-time employment while completing the program over two academic years, drawing research from problems directly from their professional practice.

The program sits at Level 6.5 of the National Higher Education Qualifications Framework, aligned with the UGC Curriculum and Credit Framework for Postgraduate Programmes. Coursework and assessments are structured to accommodate worker schedules, with flexible assessment timing where required.

The program's 40 credits, 28 are research credits. Research is evaluated through progress reviews, seminar presentations, publications where applicable, and a thesis defense before examiners. Students with strong performance can transfer into Plaksha's PhD program, carrying forward qualifying credits already completed.