100% Live online, weekend classes
6 months (72+ hours)of live instruction by IIT Kharagpur faculty. Saturday / Sunday morning schedule with no disruption to your week


6 Months ✦ 100% Live Online ✦ Batch Start Date: 30 Sep, 2026
Where India's next AI Product Leaders are built.



An AI product-first postgraduate programme designed for professionals preparing for the next era of Product Management. The programme combines product thinking, AI strategy, and real-world business applications to help learners build, evaluate, and lead AI-native products with confidence.
Established in 1951, IIT Kharagpur is India’s first IIT and among the world’s most respected engineering institutions. Ranked 5th in Engineering by NIRF 2025, the Institute is recognised globally for excellence in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced computing research.
Built for aspiring PMs, current Product Managers, founders, and technology professionals. The programme enables learners to transition into AI Product Management and develop real-world AI products aligned with the evolving demands of modern products.


6 months (72+ hours)of live instruction by IIT Kharagpur faculty. Saturday / Sunday morning schedule with no disruption to your week
Taught by IIT Kharagpur faculty alongside industry AI practitioners. Academic rigour meets real-world product experience.
Covers opportunity assessment, AI-native design, LLM evaluation, RAG systems, agentic workflows, red teaming, unit economics, compliance, and GTM.
Every module produces a deliverable. You graduate with a working AI prototype, evaluation framework, cost model, and a business case.
On completion, join the IIT Kharagpur Executive Education alumni network — access, credibility, and community that stays with you after the programme ends.
An in-person graduation ceremony on the IIT Kharagpur campus. Celebrate your capstone defence and connect with peers, faculty, and the alumni network.
Product Management is rapidly evolving from feature delivery to AI-driven product leadership. This programme is designed for professionals who want to stay ahead as products become increasingly AI-native.

PMs who want to lead AI-native products, collaborate confidently with AI and engg teams, & stay ahead as AI reshapes modern products.

Professionals from consulting, analytics, operations, growth, or business roles aiming to transition into high-growth AI Product roles.

Entrepreneurs & startup teams looking to understand how to evaluate, build, position, and scale AI-powered products & intelligent user experiences.

Engineers, developers, tech leads who want to combine technical depth with product strategy, customer thinking & AI product ownership.

Professionals from marketing, strategy, ops, business teams who want to strengthen their product mindset for AI-driven product decisions.

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Graduation with a minimum of 50% marks.
Invest in the skills defining the future of Product Management. Build the credibility to lead AI-native products with confidence.
Total Fee
1,99,000
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₹10,000
EMI per Month
₹6,825
*Fees Inclusive of taxes
*Standard EMI starts from ₹ 6825/month. It may vary as per the plan selection
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Flexible payment options and zero cost EMIs make your programme even more accessible.

Assess AI opportunities through problem framing, feasibility analysis, and market validation.

Build AI PRDs with behaviour specs, trust architecture, and hallucination risk handling.

Create a functional AI product with live LLM integration and production handoff documentation.

Design RAG pipelines, agent workflows, autonomy boundaries, and AI system architecture.

Develop evaluation pipelines, adversarial testing, quality thresholds, and AI analytics frameworks.

Build AI pricing, token economics, GTM plans, governance, and compliance strategy.
Pick a real problem from any domain. Over 24 weeks, build a complete AI product around it from opportunity brief to working prototype to business case. The capstone ends with a live IIT Kharagpur faculty panel where you defend every decision including a real-time model drift crisis injection. Not a presentation. A defence.

Earn recognised credentials and academic recognition.
Top 10 percentile performers in each cohort receive a Certificate with Distinction, recognised on the credential itself.

at IIT Kharagpur
The programme concludes with an on-campus award ceremony at IIT Kharagpur, where participants receive their certificates from the Programme Director and Institute leadership.

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