M.Tech in Data Science &
Artificial Intelligence

Fuel Your Potential with DSAI - Lead the Change

Duration 2 Years
Delivered Online

About Us

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad (IIIT Dharwad), established in 2015 through a unique Public-Private-Partnership by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with the Government of Karnataka and industry partner Keonics, offers world-class education designed to meet industry demands.

IIIT Dharwad offers B.Tech degree programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, along with M.Tech (Research) and Ph.D degree programmes. The institute is committed to enabling India to sustain its global leadership in IT and related domains.

As an Institute of National Importance, IIIT Dharwad distinguishes itself by focusing on applying information technology to address socially relevant challenges in India. Its academic philosophy emphasizes creating technological innovations that are meaningful, contextual, and transformative for the country’s developmental landscape.

IIIT Dharwad now offers an M.Tech programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, delivered online with the same quality, comprehensive coverage, and outcomes as its on-campus programme.

Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad (IIIT Dharwad), established in 2015 through a unique Public-Private-Partnership by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, in collaboration with the Government of Karnataka and industry partner Keonics, offers world-class education designed to meet industry demands.

IIIT Dharwad offers B.Tech degree programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, along with M.Tech (Research) and Ph.D degree programmes. The institute is committed to enabling India to sustain its global leadership in IT and related domains.

As an Institute of National Importance, IIIT Dharwad distinguishes itself by focusing on applying information technology to address socially relevant challenges in India. Its academic philosophy emphasizes creating technological innovations that are meaningful, contextual, and transformative for the country’s developmental landscape.

IIIT Dharwad now offers an M.Tech programme in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, delivered online with the same quality, comprehensive coverage, and outcomes as its on-campus programme.

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PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

The M.Tech. in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) at IIIT Dharwad is designed to address the growing demand for professionals skilled in advanced AI and data science. This DSAI Programme emphasizes the integration of theory with practical skills in AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and AI for finance and health. Real-world problem-solving, through intensive project work, prepares students for roles in the research industry, and entrepreneurship.

THIS PROGRAMME IS EXCLUSIVELY designed FOR

  • Working professionals and industry leaders seeking technological transformation.
  • Designed to accommodate both corporate-sponsored participants and individual learners, the programme bridges academic rigor with practical innovation.
  • Recent graduates or freshers (not employed) are eligible to apply and will receive a guaranteed two-year full-time internship that translates academic learning into marketable industry skills.

SPECIALIZATIONS

NLP and Speech

Computer Vision

Generative AI

Financial Analytics

Ai in Healthcare

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidate must be a BE/B.Tech/M.Sc/MCA graduate.
  • Students with minimum CGPA /CPI of 6.5 for General /OBC and 6.0 for SC/ST/PwD category students on a scale of 10 or 60% for General/OBC and 55% for SC/ST/PwD category students in aggregate can apply.

CERTIFICATION

  • Candidates who complete 15 credits (1 Semester) with foundational courses in DSAI, are eligible for PG Certification.
  • Candidates who complete 30 credits (2 Semesters), including core courses and elective specializations, are eligible for PG Diploma Certification.
  • Candidates who complete 60 credits (4 semesters) including thesis and capstone project are eligible for the M.Tech Degree.

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ADMISSION PROCESS

Step 01

Fill the application form, add and pay the application fee

Step 02

Take the Online Entrance Test

Step 03

Appear for an interview round

Step 04

If selected, you will receive the offer letter

Step 05

Pay the programme fees and confirm your admission

PROGRAMME FEEs

Fee Structure
1st Year - ₹.1,77,000 (inclusive of GST) 2nd Year - ₹. 1,77,000 (inclusive of GST)
Application Fee - ₹. 2,000 (inclusive of GST)

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