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Creating Technology Leaders
from India, for the world

1 year postgraduate program


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Technology Leaders Program (TLP) is a new-age postgraduate program, designed by a global community of CEOs, entrepreneurs and academia, for a world that is being transformed by technology.

We handpick 60 young individuals with high potential and take them through a one-year rigorous journey that helps develop them as leaders in technology and create the world we want to live in.


60 handpicked students from diverse backgrounds

Need based scholarships available

Top-notch faculty from around the world

UC Berkeley, Purdue University, IIT Mumbai, UPenn, Microsoft and IBM

Campus in Mohali, Chandigarh

Class of 2023 commences on August 16, 2022

TLP graduates are:

  • Pioneering cutting-edge AI products & solutions in companies

  • Building high-impact tech start-ups

  • Applying technology to impact real-world problems in digital health, smart agriculture and more.

TLP curriculum integrates coursework in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, applications of data science, entrepreneurship and an understanding of self and leadership. Students are taught by leading faculty from around the world and mentored by industry leaders.

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Videos

Watch alums, academic and industry partners talk about TLP

Students talk about why they chose the Technology Leaders Program and how it transformed their personal and professional journey.

Our confident and spirited women tribe talk about their transformational journey at Plaksha.

TLP has been designed with an eye on the century ahead - Faculty at Plaksha explains.

Plaksha Founders' view on how TLP will nurture tech leaders who will solve big real-world challenges and create impact.

Dr. Sastry, former Dean of Engineering, UC Berkeley, elucidates why TLP is one-of-its-kind postgraduate program

Dr. Raman, Sr Associate Dean of Faculty, Purdue University, feels TLP is an ideal combination of technology and social sciences and learning-by-doing

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

Pioneering cutting-edge AI products & solutions in companies
Transitioned to a deep tech role as Research Engineer at Avataar.me, with an economics undergrad degree.

Applying technology to impact real-world problems
Secured admission to MSc in applied computing at University of Toronto.

Building high-impact tech start-ups
Founded StimVeda, a brain stimulation company, ranked in top 10 mental health start-ups of 2021.

Building high-impact tech start-ups
Founded Synth, a Y-Combinator company, which is a second brain for knowledge workers.

Pioneering cutting-edge AI products & solutions in companies
From software engineer to Product Engineer at Boston Consulting Group. National Para-Table Tennis Champion.

Pioneering cutting-edge AI products & solutions in companies
Switched careers. Is a Data Science at Verisk at 3X CTC increase from previous role.

Applying technology to impact real-world problems
Cracked the prestigious Silicon Valley Internship Program


INVEST ONE YEAR IN YOURSELF

TLP takes you beyond just technology depth. For a 360 degree transformation.


LEARN FROM THE BEST AROUND THE WORLD

Build an unparalleled global network of eminent entrepreneurs and business leaders

Dr. Sebastien Foucaud

Chief Data Officer
HRS Group, Germany
Ph.D. (Aix-Marseille University)
M.S. (Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1)

Dr. Sebastien Foucaud

Chief Data Officer
HRS Group, Germany
Ph.D. (Aix-Marseille University)
M.S. (Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1)

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Alok Mittal

Co-Founder & CEO
Indifi Technologies
Founding Member
Indian Angel Network

Alok Mittal

Co-Founder & CEO
Indifi Technologies
Founding Member
Indian Angel Network

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Amit Kumar

Former Senior Knowledge Management Officer
World Bank

Amit Kumar

Former Senior Knowledge Management Officer
World Bank

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Venkatesh Rajamanickam

Professor
Industrial Design Centre
IIT Bombay

Dr. James Shanahan

Professor
Industrial Design Centre
IIT Bombay

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Dr. Jitesh Panchal

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
Ph.D. & M.S. (Georgia Tech)
B.Tech. (IIT Guwahati)

Dr. Jitesh Panchal

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University
Ph.D. & M.S. (Georgia Tech)
B.Tech. (IIT Guwahati)

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Dr. Kenwyn Smith

Professor
Organizational Behaviour
University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Kenwyn Smith

Professor
Organizational Behaviour
University of Pennsylvania

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Alexander Fred-Ojala

Technical Program Manager, Blockchain Xcelerator
Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, UC Berkeley
M.Sc. Mathematical Statistics (Lund University)

Alexander Fred-Ojala

Technical Program Manager, Blockchain Xcelerator
Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, UC Berkeley
M.Sc. Mathematical Statistics (Lund University)

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Dr. Rajeev Barua

Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park
Ph.D. & M.S. (MIT)
B.Tech. (IIT Delhi)

Dr. Rajeev Barua

Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park
Ph.D. & M.S. (MIT)
B.Tech. (IIT Delhi)

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Dr. Ravi Kothari

Former Chief Scientist, IBM Research India
Professor of CS, Ashoka University
Ph.D. (West Virginia University)

Dr. Ravi Kothari

Former Chief Scientist, IBM Research India
Professor of CS, Ashoka University
Ph.D. (West Virginia University)

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Dr. Rachel Dzombak

Lecturer, UC Berkeley
College of Engineering and Haas School of Business. Research Scientist,
Blum Center for Developing Economies
Ph.D. & M.S. (UC Berkeley)

Dr. Rachel Dzombak

Lecturer, UC Berkeley
College of Engineering and Haas School of Business. Research Scientist,
Blum Center for Developing Economies
Ph.D. & M.S. (UC Berkeley)

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Dr. BL Ramakrishna

Inaugural Director
Grand Challenges Scholars Program
NAE

Dr. BL Ramakrishna

Inaugural Director
Grand Challenges Scholars Program
NAE

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Dr. Monojit Choudhury

Principal Researcher
Microsoft Research Lab
India

Dr. Monojit Choudhury

Principal Researcher
Microsoft Research Lab
India

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David Law

Director, Global Academic Programs
Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, UC Berkeley
CEO, Venture Dojo
MBA (Arizona State University)

David Law

Director, Global Academic Programs
Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, UC Berkeley
CEO, Venture Dojo
MBA (Arizona State University)

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Dr. Sudheendra Hangal

Professor of the Practice in Computer Science, Ashoka University
Ph.D. & M.S. (Stanford University)
B.Tech. (IIT Delhi)

Dr. Sudheendra Hangal

Professor of the Practice in Computer Science, Ashoka University
Ph.D. & M.S. (Stanford University)
B.Tech. (IIT Delhi)

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Dr. Sudhir Dixit

Chief Strategist and Investment Advisor at Trustyfi

Dr. Sudhir Dixit

Chief Strategist and Investment Advisor at Trustyfi

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Ananda Sengupta

VP, Nagarro Founder, TrackMyBeat

Ananda Sengupta

VP, Nagarro Founder, TrackMyBeat

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Dr. Dhiraj Sinha

Faculty at Plaksha University,
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Dr. Dhiraj Sinha

Faculty at Plaksha University,
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Dr. Sudarshan Iyengar

Associate Professor, IIT Ropar

Dr. Sudarshan Iyengar

Associate Professor, IIT Ropar

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Srikanth Velamakanni

Co-founder, Group Chief Executive & Vice-Chairman, Fractal Analytics

Srikanth Velamakanni

Co-founder, Group Chief Executive & Vice-Chairman, Fractal Analytics

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Srinivasan Viswanathan

Founder and CTO, Datagres Technologies Inc.

Srinivasan Viswanathan

Founder and CTO, Datagres Technologies Inc.

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TLP Advisory Board

Leading experts and practitioners in AI - ML, Data Science and Leadership, are Advisors for the program

Pooja Rao

R&D Head & Co-Founder
Qure.ai

Manish Singhal

Founding Partner
pi Ventures

Nitendra Rajput

VP & Head
AI Garage at Mastercard

Ashutosh Garg

CEO & Founder
eightfold.ai

Jairam Sridharan

Managing Director
Piramal Capital & Housing Finance

Rajat Monga

Co-Founder & CEO
Inference.io

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