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    AI for educators Microsoft Learn A free Microsoft learning path for school and college teachers on large language models, prompting, responsible AI and using Copilot and other Microsoft tools in class. No prerequisites. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner 4 modules Free
    AI for Educators - Faculty Development Program Intel India (on SWAYAM Plus) Instructor-led sessions for teachers of any subject on basic AI ideas, safe use, prompting and using AI to make assessments and teaching material. Check the page for the next batch. Online, scheduled. Source Beginner 14 hrs Free
    AI for Educators (K12 Special drive) SWAYAM Plus (IIT Madras Pravartak) Helps school teachers use AI in teaching, assessment and student engagement, with hands-on practice. Learners qualify through an online proctored assessment for a SWAYAM Plus certificate. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner 40 hrs Free
    AI Python for Beginners DeepLearning.AI Learn Python from scratch while building small AI-assisted tools, such as a task manager and a recipe generator. Shows how Python helps in business and other fields. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner 11h30m FreeFree for a limited time during the DeepLearning.AI platform beta
    ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers DeepLearning.AI Nine short video lessons on using large language models in your own programs through good prompts. Basic Python is enough. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner 1h40m Free
    Computational Thinking (BS foundation course videos) IIT Madras The first foundation course of the IIT Madras BS in Data Science. It explains programming ideas through worked examples solved by hand. A free way to see what the degree is like. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner 12 weeks FreeLecture videos are on a public YouTube playlist; credit needs admission to the paid BS programme
    Elements of AI: Introduction to AI University of Helsinki and MinnaLearn A free introduction to what AI is, what it can and cannot do, and how it affects daily life. No hard maths or programming needed. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner Self-paced Free
    Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence Wadhwani Foundation (on SWAYAM Plus) A short, beginner-friendly look at what AI is, how machines learn from data, how AI is changing jobs and industries, and how to use generative AI tools safely. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner 7.5 hrs Free
    Generative AI for Educators with Gemini Google A short course for teachers on using Gemini and similar tools to save time, personalise lessons and plan activities, plus the basics of what AI can and cannot do. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner Two hours Free
    Intro to Machine Learning Kaggle Learn Short, hands-on lessons on the core ideas of machine learning, where you build your first models in the browser. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner Self-paced Free
    Programming in Python (BS foundation course videos) IIT Madras The Python course from the IIT Madras BS in Data Science foundation level, with a problem-solving focus. Take Computational Thinking first. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner 12 weeks FreeLecture videos are on a public YouTube playlist; credit needs admission to the paid BS programme
    Python Kaggle Learn Quick hands-on lessons on Python, the main language for data science. A good first step before machine learning. Online, self-paced. Source Beginner Self-paced Free
    YUVA AI for ALL IndiaAI Mission (MeitY)தமிழ் A free national AI literacy course in six modules on what AI is, how to prompt AI tools, and how to use AI safely. Open to anyone who can read and write, including farmers and business owners. Available in Tamil. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner 4.5 hours Free
    AI / ML using Python SWAYAM Plus (IIT Madras Pravartak) An introduction to AI and machine learning with Python, data visualisation and the basic linear algebra, statistics and optimisation behind them. Part of IIT Madras's 'AI for All' set; the latest enrolment window closed on 6 Oct 2026. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 30 hrs theory, 15 hrs practical PaidRs 2,000 + 18% GST
    AI for Aspiring Engineers SWAYAM Plus (IIT Madras Pravartak) For students moving from school to engineering: Python, computational thinking and machine learning on real engineering data from any branch. The last enrolment window closed on 31 May 2026. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 30 hrs theory, 15 hrs practical PaidRs 500 + 18% GST
    AWS Artificial Intelligence Practitioner Learning Plan AWS Skill Builder AWS's study plan for basic AI, machine learning and generative AI ideas and how they are used on AWS. It leads to the AWS Certified AI Practitioner exam. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner Self-paced Free (certificate paid)Free AI foundational training; AWS Certified AI Practitioner exam USD 100
    BS Degree in Data Science and Applications IIT Madras IIT Madras's online degree with exits at foundation, diploma, BSc or BS level. Anyone who has passed Class 12 can apply, and Class 11 students can take the qualifier early. Learning is online; quizzes and exams are in person. Hybrid, certificate. Source Beginner Foundation level 1-3 years; up to 8 years to finish PaidRs 48,000 for the Foundation level; Rs 3,86,000 to Rs 4,50,000 for the full BS degree; application fee Rs 4,000 (general category). Up to 75% fee waiver for family income under Rs 5 lakh a year.
    Data Science for Engineers NPTEL (IIT Madras) Covers the maths behind data science, the R language and first-level data science algorithms. Open to any interested learner, with about 10 hours of pre-course material. Tamil transcripts are available for some lectures. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 8 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000
    Digital Marketing in the AI era - Part 1 NPTEL (IIT Madras) A short course on marketing basics, content, social media and email marketing, with AI tools used in each step. Useful for small business owners and students who already know basic marketing ideas. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 4 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000
    Google AI Essentials Google (on Coursera) Shows how to use generative AI tools at work: writing prompts, saving time on everyday tasks and using AI responsibly. No coding needed. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner Under 10 hours PaidUSD 20 a month in India after a 7-day free trial
    Google Data Analytics Certificate Google (on Coursera) An entry-level job certificate in collecting, transforming and organising data to help businesses make decisions. Google's scholarship partners pick underserved learners in India for free enrolment. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner Three to six months for most learners PaidUSD 20 a month in India after a 7-day free trial; 100,000 free scholarships through NASSCOM Foundation, Tata STRIVE and Safeducate
    Introduction to Data Science and AI (School Connect) IIT Madras CODE For Class 9 to 12 students from partner schools: work with data and build small AI projects. Recorded lessons come out weekly, with live sessions on Saturdays. Registration for the January 2027 batch opens on 21 Oct 2026. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 8 weeks PaidNominal course fee for students (amount not listed); free for schools to partner
    Introduction to Machine Learning (Tamil) NPTEL (IIT Madras)தமிழ் A short first course on the main ideas and algorithms of machine learning, taught in spoken Tamil by Prof. Arun Rajkumar. Technical terms, assignments and exams are in English. Made for Tamil-speaking undergraduates and teachers. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 8 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000
    Microsoft Certified - Azure AI Fundamentals Microsoft (on SWAYAM Plus) Self-paced Microsoft training on basic AI ideas and Azure services for machine learning, computer vision, language and generative AI. It prepares you for Microsoft's Azure AI Fundamentals exam. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner 12 hrs Free (certificate paid)Training free; the Microsoft certification exam is paid and priced by country
    Programming with Generative AI NPTEL (IISc Bangalore) Teaches programming alongside generative AI tools, with a focus on checking AI-written code and asking clear questions. Needs only high-school maths. Made for engineering undergraduates and computer science faculty. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 8 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000
    Prompt Engineering SWAYAM Plus (IIT Madras Pravartak) Learn how large language models handle text and how to write, test and improve prompts, from zero-shot to chain-of-thought. The latest enrolment window closed on 19 Sept 2026. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 30 hrs theory, 15 hrs practical PaidRs 2,000 + 18% GST
    Prompt Engineering for Beginners in Tamil HCL GUVIதமிழ் A short self-paced course in Tamil on writing good prompts for AI chat tools. Basic knowledge of AI helps. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Beginner 3 hours of recorded content PaidRs 1,499 (list price Rs 2,000)
    Python for Data Science NPTEL (IIT Madras) A four-week course on using Python to solve data science problems, from the basics of the language to handling data. Aimed at final-year undergraduates. Tamil transcripts are available for some lectures. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Beginner 4 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Management NPTEL (IIT Madras) Shows how organisations get value from AI: strategy, business models, AI in marketing, operations and HR, and AI risks and regulation. Suits managers and business students with some statistics background. Online, self-paced. Source Intermediate 12 weeks FreeLecture videos are free on NPTEL; the paid certificate exam is offered only when the course runs
    Introduction to Machine Learning NPTEL (IIT Madras) Prof. Balaraman Ravindran's full course on machine learning, taught from a mathematical angle. It covers the main learning paradigms and popular algorithms. Best for senior undergraduates and postgraduates who can program. Online, self-paced. Source Intermediate 12 weeks FreeLecture videos are free on NPTEL; the paid certificate exam is offered only when the course runs
    LLM Course Hugging Face A free course on Transformer models and Hugging Face tools, from using pretrained models to fine-tuning and building demos. You need good Python. Online, self-paced. Source Intermediate About one week per chapter, 6-8 hours a week Free
    Microsoft Azure Artificial Intelligence Engineer (Vetri Nichayam) TN Skill Corporation with ICT Academy Job-focused training for unemployed graduates aged 21 to 25 with a computer science background who finished college in 2022 to 2025. It mixes classroom and online learning with placement support at centres in nine Tamil Nadu districts. Hybrid, certificate. Source Intermediate 150 hours Free
    Practical Deep Learning for Coders fast.ai A hands-on course on building and deploying deep learning models using free tools. You need about a year of coding, ideally in Python, and high-school maths. Online, self-paced. Source Intermediate 9 lessons of about 90 minutes each Free
    Responsible & Safe AI Systems NPTEL (IIT Madras and IIIT Hyderabad) Covers the risks of modern AI models, fairness, privacy, explainability and AI regulation, including India's DPDP Act. Open to students and industry professionals; an earlier AI or ML course helps but is not required. Online, self-paced. Source Intermediate 12 weeks FreeLecture videos are free on NPTEL; the paid certificate exam is offered only when the course runs
    Building AI University of Helsinki and MinnaLearn The follow-up to Elements of AI. It teaches the algorithms behind AI methods; basic Python is recommended. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Intermediate Self-paced Free (certificate paid)
    Generative AI Course in Tamil HCL GUVIதமிழ் Recorded lessons in Tamil on large language models, prompt engineering, LLM APIs and retrieval-augmented generation, ending with a chatbot project. You need working Python. Online, self-paced, certificate. Source Intermediate 5 hours of recorded content PaidRs 1,499 (list price Rs 2,000)
    Introduction to Machine Learning (IIT Kharagpur) NPTEL (IIT Kharagpur) A concise tour of popular machine learning algorithms such as regression, decision trees, support vector machines and neural networks. You need basic Python and some probability and statistics. Tamil transcripts are available for some lectures. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Intermediate 8 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000
    Deep Learning NPTEL (IIT Ropar) Builds up neural networks step by step: feedforward, convolutional and recurrent networks, attention, and the methods used to train them. You need linear algebra and probability; a machine learning course first is helpful. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Advanced 12 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000
    Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs) NPTEL (IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay) Explains how large language models work, from language modelling and Transformers to alignment and prompting. You need machine learning and Python first. For engineering and maths students. Online, scheduled, certificate. Source Advanced 12 weeks Free (certificate paid)Free to learn; optional certificate exam fee Rs 1,000