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AI / ML Core

Build practical AI skills for work, business and beyond

Explore generative AI, no-code automation and machine learning through practical courses for learners at different starting levels.

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8Courses
3 months – 1 yearDuration
Beginner → Intermediate → AdvancedLevels
₹25,000Fees from

About AI / ML Core

AI / ML Core brings together courses on generative AI, AI-assisted productivity, no-code automation and machine learning development. Artificial intelligence helps people and organisations work with information, create content, automate routine tasks and uncover patterns in data. The field includes both accessible tools that can be used without programming and technical work that calls for coding and analytical skills.

AI is becoming relevant across Indian workplaces, from small businesses improving customer communication to teams using data to support decisions. Knowing how to use AI thoughtfully can help learners adapt to changing work practices. It is also important to understand that AI tools can make mistakes, so checking outputs, protecting sensitive information and applying human judgement remain essential.

The courses in this category offer different starting points. Learners can practise writing and refining prompts, use AI tools for productivity and creative tasks, or explore ways to connect business steps using no-code automation platforms. Those pursuing the developer pathway work with topics such as Python, SQL, statistics and data projects. The level of coding and technical depth depends on the course; a learner interested in using AI tools does not need to begin with the developer course.

What learners can work towards

  • Using generative AI tools responsibly for everyday tasks and content work.
  • Designing clearer prompts and reviewing AI-generated results.
  • Planning simple business workflows that may be supported by automation.
  • Building foundations in data analysis and machine learning through the advanced pathway.

Course outcomes depend on the course chosen, practice completed and prior experience. The programmes award an ISDM NxT certificate on successful completion, as applicable to the selected course. They help learners prepare for relevant entry-level tasks or further study; they do not guarantee employment or a particular income. Students should compare course level, duration and learning format with a counsellor before enrolling, especially as the listed programme durations vary significantly.

Why this field

AI skills are useful across many kinds of work.
Start with practical tools or choose a more technical learning path.
Build skills in prompting, automation, productivity or machine learning.
Apply learning to real tasks, projects and business workflows.

What you will learn

Write and refine prompts for generative AI tools.
Use AI to support productivity and creative tasks.
Review AI outputs for accuracy, usefulness and safety.
Understand basic workflow and no-code automation concepts.
Work with Python, SQL and data analysis on the developer pathway.
Explore statistics and machine learning through practical projects.

Is this right for you?

Great fit if you are

College students and graduates curious about AI careers.
Working professionals who want to use AI in their current work.
Job seekers exploring digital and technology roles.
Business owners seeking to understand AI-enabled workflows.
Creative workers and homemakers interested in practical AI tools.

Think twice if

Anyone expecting a guaranteed job, salary or business result.
Learners unwilling to practise, check AI outputs or keep learning as tools change.
Students seeking a purely advanced machine learning course without choosing the developer pathway.
People not yet comfortable with basic computer and internet use.

Career opportunities

AI productivity and content associate
Generative AI prompt and workflow assistant
No-code automation associate
Junior data analyst
Junior machine learning developer
AI tools implementation or support associate

Industries hiring

AI and automation skills can be relevant in IT services, e-commerce, finance, education, marketing, customer support and other sectors adopting digital workflows. Specific roles and technical requirements vary by employer.

Start your own business

Business owners may use AI tools to support content, customer communication and routine workflows. This is a skills pathway, not a guarantee of business growth or savings.

Freelancing

Depending on their skills and portfolio, learners may offer prompt writing, AI-assisted content support or simple no-code workflow setup. Freelance work requires client communication, quality checks and responsible handling of data.

Higher studies

Learners can progress to deeper study in machine learning, data science, software development or AI applications. The advanced developer pathway is the most relevant starting point for further technical study.

Courses in AI / ML Core

Start with the beginner Generative AI & Prompt Engineering Professional or AI Digital Productivity & Creative Skills Specialist course. Progress to the intermediate AI Business Automation & No-Code Specialist, then choose the advanced AI & Machine Learning Developer pathway if you want deeper coding and data skills. Check course-specific entry requirements and duration before choosing.

New to this field? Many students start with NxT Certified Basic Computer Course to build the basics first.

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Tools & software

ChatGPT, Python, SQL, Jupyter Notebook, scikit-learn, spreadsheet software, no-code automation platforms, Canva

Certifications

Successful learners receive the relevant ISDM NxT course certificate.
The certificate and covered skills depend on the course selected.
No external certification is included in the course information provided.

What you need before you start

Basic computer and internet use, ability to follow written instructions, willingness to practise and learn independently

Frequently asked questions

How are the course fees structured?

Fees vary by course and are listed separately for each programme. Ask the centre about the current fee structure, payment options and any applicable charges before enrolling.

What are the eligibility requirements?

The listed courses are open to learners interested in AI, with basic computer literacy generally recommended. The developer course includes programming and data topics, so check its specific eligibility and expected preparation with a counsellor.

How long do the courses take?

Duration depends on the course. The supplied course listings show substantially different durations, so confirm the current batch schedule and expected weekly study time with the centre.

Can I study online or do I need to attend a centre?

Available delivery formats can vary by course and centre. Ask whether your selected batch is online, offline or hybrid before you enrol.

Will this course help me get a job?

The courses can help you build relevant skills and prepare for suitable roles, but they do not guarantee a job or salary. Your projects, practice, prior experience and chosen course level also matter.

Is there an age limit to join?

These courses are intended for older students and adults, including working professionals and career changers. Confirm the minimum age and any batch-specific rules with the centre.

Do I need coding or AI knowledge before joining?

Basic computer literacy is a useful starting point, and the beginner courses are suitable for learners new to AI. The advanced developer pathway covers coding and data topics, so a willingness to practise programming is important.

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