IIT Roorkee Partners with Masai School to Launch AI & Data Science Certification Program
IIT Roorkee, in partnership with Masai School, has come up with a 6-month online certification course aimed at equipping learners with the skills necessary for real-world scenarios in AI and Data Science. The qualifier test for this program will be on 11 January 2026. The course requires a weekly time commitment of 8-10 hours. The course is eligible for students who have completed their 12th, and the program is entirely online mode which makes it flexible and accessible for learners from different backgrounds. The course has been extremely popular, with over 2400 registrations already. To accommodate the surge in demand, the organizers have decided to add 200 more seats to the capacity of the course.
Important Dates and Course Details
Below are the Key dates and essential course details:
Particulars | Details |
Qualifier Test Date | January 11, 2026 |
Course Duration | 6 Months |
Time Commitment | 8–10 Hours per Week |
Eligibility | 12th Pass and Above |
Learning Mode | Online |
Who Can Apply for This Program
Open to those applicants who have 12th standard or have done higher education
Good fit for learners aspiring to make a career in AI and Data Science
Great option for non-technical background working professionals
Provide assistance to fans of technology who are upskilling or changing their job area
Created to be a bridge for people moving into the field of AI and Data Science
How to Appear for the Qualifier Test
To join this program, candidates must clear the Qualifier Test on the allotted date and time.
Step 1: Check the Topics Covered
The qualifier test will include questions from the following subjects:
Quantitative Aptitude
Logical Reasoning
Data Interpretation
Verbal Ability
Step 2: Complete the Registration Process
Follow these steps to register for the test:
Pay a registration fee of INR 99
Choose your preferred test slot
Get access to a free mock test and practice before the final exam
Step 3: Remember Important Test Instructions
Candidates must keep the following points in mind:
The total test duration is 60 minutes
The test can be taken only once in the allotted time and slot
The exam must be attempted on a desktop or laptop only
Supported browsers (latest versions):
Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Safari
Qualifier Test & Program Fee Structure
Fee Component | Option 1: Upfront Payment | Option 2: EMI Payment |
Qualifier Test Fee (Non-Refundable) | INR 99 | INR 99 |
Secure Seat Fee (Non-Refundable) | INR 4,000 | INR 4,000 |
Program Fee (Non-Refundable) | INR 46,000 | INR 5,878 × 9 Months |
Total Amount | INR 50,000 (+ GST**) | INR 56,902 (+ GST**) |
What Makes This Program Special
Get instruction from IIT professors and industry leaders: Students receive mentoring from some of the best professors and professionals in India.
Practical learning experience: The program features Python, SQL, data visualization, machine learning workflows, and advanced topics like Generative AI.
Capstone project: Learners will develop and demonstrate a full AI solution, which will give them hands-on experience with real-world problems.
Optional campus immersion: A 3-day visit to IIT Roorkee facilitates direct interaction with the experts and your peers.
Placement support: Masai School assists students with resume reviews, career coaching, and interview preparation to help them secure a job.
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