IIT Bombay, Great Learning Launch Certificate Course in AI Leader

• IIT Bombay launches four-month AI leadership certificate for professionals.
• The program covers generative AI, strategy, responsible AI, and transformation.
• Selection includes application, interview, and offer-based final registration.

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, along with Great Learning, has launched a certification program focused on Leadership in Artificial Intelligence. This online certificate program lasts four months and is set to begin in January 2026, with registration currently available. Created and presented by IIT Bombay instructors, the certificate will empower attendees to conceptualize, manage, and expand AI projects successfully. The application deadline is December 5.

According to the press release, the program will commence with essential modules focused on AI-oriented leadership, Generative AI and agents, AI-driven business strategy, and establishing a responsible AI-first organization. The AI Leadership Certificate is perfect for mid to senior-level professionals, business executives, and entrepreneurs aiming to create AI-focused strategies and spearhead change within their companies. The fee for the course is Rs 2 lakh, in addition to GST.

Individuals possessing a Bachelor’s degree in any field from an accredited university with at least 50 percent overall or equivalent CGPA, along with 3 years of work experience, qualify for registration in this program.

In the concluding module, participants select a specialized area within their industry and examine case studies pertinent to the sector, acquiring practical knowledge applicable to their domain. After successfully completing the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from IIT Bombay. To find out more, check mygreatlearning.com/iit-bombay-certificate-leadership-with-ai.

Individuals interested will undergo three phases in the selection process: application submission, interview, and registration offer. At the final stage of the process, chosen candidates will receive an offer letter and are required to pay the fee to secure their registration.

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The IIT Bombay Certificate in Leadership with AI addresses the fundamentals for leadership prepared for AI, encompassing ACID technologies, data modernization, AI/ML/DL applications, and AI economics. It examines generative AI and agents for business transformation, emphasizing prompt engineering, organizational execution, and agent-based AI. The program likewise highlights business strategy and AI-driven transformation via digital-first frameworks, strategic placement, prototyping, integration, and expansion.

Learners acquire knowledge on creating AI-driven organizations with interdisciplinary teams and adaptable change management. Ultimately, participants select a specialized track - either BFSI/Fintech or IT/Data Science, focusing on industry-specific architectures, AI/ML applications, regulations, responsible AI practices, and measuring performance for AI-driven changes.