About the program

The MS in AI program is a full-time residential 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 academicians and industry leaders from top global institutions (Penn Engineering and UC Berkeley) and leading technology organizations (Google, Microsoft, and Fractal). 

Duration

12 months

Format

Full-time, residential

Start date

Aug 2026

Location

Mohali, Chandigarh Tricity

10 min from International Airport 

Global expertise, industry-aligned learning

Co-delivered with Penn Engineering

The curriculum will be co-delivered in academic partnership with Penn Engineering, combining Plaksha’s innovation-driven approach with Penn’s global expertise in engineering education.
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Global faculty

The program brings together international faculty and Plaksha professors trained at leading global institutions such as UC San Diego, UC Berkeley, Oxford, Purdue, NTU Singapore, and IITs. Alongside industry leaders from Microsoft and Meta, they offer students a rare blend of academic rigor and real-world perspective. 
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Industry-immersion project

Participate in real-world projects at leading companies and obtain industry experience alongside your studies. Leverage AI tools to address business challenges and lead value creation initiatives. Be mentored by industry leaders.
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Curriculum

Designed for the fast-evolving AI landscape, combining core AI fundamentals with business applications. The curriculum meets industry demand for the ability to maneuver AI workspace, while upholding academic rigor and adapting to emerging trends.
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Why MS in AI at Plaksha?

Next-Gen AI education

Next-Gen AI education

Traditional computer science alone can not prepare you for the demands of today’s AI-driven world. At Plaksha, you will gain an interdisciplinary education, where technology, industry insights, and practical relevance come together to develop the 1000x AI professional, ready to lead in industry and innovation.
Career acceleration

Career acceleration

Gain a head start in your AI career with hands-on industry experience, mentorship from AI leaders, and exposure to emerging technologies such as Generative AI and Large Language Models. Plaksha’s program prepares you for high-impact roles including AI engineer, MLOps engineer, data scientist, and AI business analyst.
Leverage the Plaksha network

Leverage the Plaksha network

Join a vibrant ecosystem of leading academicians, 100+ influential business leaders, and dynamic peers united by a passion for technology and an enterprising spirit. The Plaksha network is deeply involved in program design, student mentorship, and connecting you with industry trends and insights, serving as a powerful launchpad for your journey.

Career pathways

Career pathways

Plaksha alumni have built impactful careers in AI, Data Science, Software Engineering, and Product Management. With a strong foundation in technology and industry experience, graduates are prepared to thrive in leading organizations, startups, and entrepreneurial ventures. Our alumni have been recruited by top companies such as Amazon, Arcesium, BCG, Flipkart, Fractal Analytics, and Info Edge Ltd.

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Career pathways

Program advisory board

The MS in AI program is guided by a distinguished advisory board of technical experts and business leaders who ensure its curriculum evolves with advances in technology and the needs of industry. Their stewardship keeps the program forward-looking, globally benchmarked, and positioned for lasting impact.

Student life

Connect with us:
Phone: +91 73035 80961
Email: msai@plaksha.edu.in
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