NIT Trichy offers many undergraduate, postgraduate, Ph.D., and modular courses in multidisciplinary areas. A new course is going to launch at the National Institute of Technology, Trichy. NIT Trichy is going to introduce the M.Tech program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science in the current semester. The curriculum of this course is very flexible and credit transfers from a recognized institution.
M.Tech program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science is an online course. The total duration of the course is two years. M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science courses are designed specially for the convenience of the working professionals The program is offered jointly by Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Applications, and Management Studies departments.
M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science: Course Analysis
Artificial Intelligence is said to be the stimulation of human intelligence that is processed by machines, especially computer systems. The specific application of Artificial Intelligence includes speech recognition, natural language processing, and machine vision, and expert systems, whereas Data Science gives ideas of data science algorithms, machine learning principles, and data science tools.
- The M.Tech program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science is for the students who want to get the ability to design intelligent solutions to problems in different areas and business applications.
- Some of the major fields of application are text mining, robotics, reasoning, natural language processing, and problem-solving.
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science aims to equip students with the familiarity and knowledge of various tools needed for big data analytics.
M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science: Eligibility Criteria
To apply for M.Tech. Program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science in National Institute of Technology, Trichy, candidates need to possess a bachelor’s degree such as Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) or Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) or Master of Science (M. Sc) or any degree equivalent to computer science or Master of Computer A application (MCA) from a recognized university or institution.
- No entrance exam will be conducted by NIT Trichy to apply for admission to M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science courses.
- The entire admission process will be based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the last qualifying exam.
- Candidates with 60 percent of marks in the respective subjects will be eligible to apply for the course in NIT Trichy.
M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science: Certification & Credits
The course has both entry and exit provision that is aligned to National Education Policy 2020. Those professionals who will not be able to complete the course after the duration of six months, then they will be issued a certification in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science by getting 16 credits which will be given by the institute with credit points so that the professionals can again start their studies at the same institute from where they stopped. And those professionals exiting after earning 13 credits for a duration of twelve to twenty-four months will get a certificate in Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. To achieve an M. Tech degree, a minimum of 64 credits must be secured by the candidates over the course of 24 to 48 months duration. The total fees of the two years M.Tech course will come to around 1.48 lakhs to 2.27 lakhs.
Details of Class Timings and Shifts in NIT Trichy
M.Tech. Program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science focuses on blended sessions and modes by world-class instructors. There are three project works which are divided into many phases. Sessions by world-class professors and blended learning mode are among other highlights. As the course is particularly designed for working professionals, the classes will be held online after working hours on all weekdays including Saturdays.
M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science: Career Prospects
M.Tech program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science is one of the most popular and fastest growing courses in terms of job opportunities. In the next few years, the M.Tech programs in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science will increase rapidly. The future scope of the M.Tech program in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science is very bright and successful. Candidates after completing the course can work as a Data Scientist, Data Analyst, Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Machine Learning Architect, Machine Learning Engineer, Product Analyst, etc.
NIT Trichy also introduced an Integrated M. Tech/Ph.D. course in the current academic year. NIT Trichy is the only National Institute of Technology that is included in the group of Prime Minister’s Research Fellows (PMRF) awarding institutions. Working Professionals who want to pursue the M.Tech in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science courses in online mode can take admission to NIT Trichy. Thus, NIT Trichy makes the hybrid MTech course a very fruitful and flexible option for working professionals to enhance their qualifications and knowledge.
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