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Advanced Certification in Machine Learning and Cloud

Learn to deploy Machine Learning models using Cloud computing with India's most advanced certification program, exclusively from IIT Madras & upGrad.

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  • Rank 1
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  • 12 Months
    Recommended 12-15 hrs/week
  • Jun 30, 2022
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  • Financing
    Starts at $97.19/month
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  • Careers
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  • Projects
  • Admission Process
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Program Overview

Key Highlights

  • Learn from the faculty of IIT Madras
  • Designed for Senior Working Professionals
  • 20+ Case Studies and Projects
  • Practical Hands-on Workshops
  • 25+ Industry Mentorship Sessions
  • One-on-One with Industry Mentors
  • 500+ Hours of Learning
  • India's No.1 Ranked Engineering College
  • India's most advanced cloud program
  • 4 weeks Industry Capstone Project
  • Globally accepted advanced certification
  • Peer-to-peer networking
  • Top Skills You Will Learn
    Python, BD processing using Spark, Deploy ML Models, Supervised & Unsupervised ML Models, Predictive Analytics & Statistics
  • Advance Your Career In
    Big Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer
  • Who Is This Program For?
    Engineers, Software and IT Professionals, Data Professionals
  • Minimum Eligibility
    Bachelor’s Degree with 50% or equivalent at graduation. Coding experience required.* (B. Tech or B.E- preferably 60% or higher or first class if you have less than two years of experience) 
Syllabus

Experience 500+ hours of best-in-class content developed by leading faculty & industry leaders in the form of videos, case studies & projects 

Programming Languages and Tools Covered

Over 500 Careers Transformed

Saurav Kant Kumar
Saurav Kant Kumar
upGrad learner 2 Years
90%
inc. in Salary
I can put my money on this course on any given day and assure everyone that this is one course that stands apart from every other course in the market.
Senior Systems Engineer
Data Scientist
Chandra Shekar
Chandra Shekar
upGrad learner 24 Years
The Program helped me in getting this role. They were impressed with the Program curriculum. I will be working on detecting customer frauds and building chatbots. Whatever I have learnt through the program will definitely help me ahead as well.
Head of Delivery Operations
Senior VP | Consumer Finance
58%
Average Salary Hike
10+Years
Avg. Work Experience
72%
IT Backgrounds
90%
Program Completion Rate
Career Counselling
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Resume Feedback
Obtain specific, personalised inputs on your resume structure and content.
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Interview Preparation
Receive one-on-one mock interviews conducted by industry mentors with detailed feedback
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The upGrad Advantage
Strong hand-holding with dedicated support to help you master Machine Learning.
  • Learning Support
    Industry Mentors
    • Receive unparalleled guidance from industry mentors, teaching assistants, and graders
    • Receive one-on-one feedback on submissions and personalised feedback for improvement
    Student Support
    • Support is available all days for 24 hours.
    • For urgent queries, use the Call Back option on the platform.
  • Q&A Forum
    • Timely doubt resolution by industry experts and peers
    • 100% expert verified responses to ensure quality learning
    Expert Feedback
    • Personalised expert feedback on assignments and projects
    • Regular live sessions by experts to clarify concept related doubts
  • Industry Networking
    • Live sessions by experts on various industry topics
    • One-on-one discussion and feedback sessions with industry mentors

Advanced Certification from IIT Madras

Complete all the courses successfully to obtain this prestigious certification from IIT Madras.

  • IIT Madras, India's no. 1 Ranked Engineering Institute by NIRF Ranking 5th consecutive year
  • Widely recognised Advanced Certification in Machine Learning and Cloud
  • Network with Machine Learning and Cloud professionals across all industries
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Instructors

Learn from India's leading Machine Learning faculty and industry leaders

Dr. Janakiram D.
Dr. Janakiram D.
Professor - CSE Department
Dr. Janakiram D., a PhD, at IIT Madras heads and coordinates the research activities of the Distributed & Object Systems Lab.
Ujjyaini Mitra
Ujjyaini Mitra
Head of Analytics
An alumnus of McKinsey and Co., Flipkart, and Bharti Airtel with over 11 years of experience.
Mirza Rahim Baig
Mirza Rahim Baig
Lead | Business Analytics
Advanced analytics professional with 8+ years of experience as a consultant in the e-commerce and healthcare domains.
Vinod Seshadri
Vinod Seshadri
Software Architect - ML
With 14+ years of industry experience, Vinod, an MS Graduate in Machine Learning, does delivery of machine learning solutions at Wipro.
S. Anand
S. Anand
CEO
A Gold medallist from IIM Bangalore, an alumnus of IIT Madras and London School of Business, Anand is among the top 10 data scientists in India.
Vaidehi Takalikar
Vaidehi Takalikar
Python Expert
Vaidehi is a Post-Graduate in Computer Engineering and is experienced in training corporate employees in Tableau, Python.
Jaidev Deshpande
Jaidev Deshpande
Senior Data Scientist at Gramener
Jaidev is a Sr. Data Scientist who comes with an extensive experience in data science and predictive analytics.
Pramod Misra
Pramod Misra
Lead Data Scientist - Vodafone Idea Limited
Pramod is a Lead Data Scientist who actively work on AWS Cloud, Big Data and Machine learning.
Arihant Jain
Arihant Jain
Data Scientist, Zest Money
Arihant is a Lead Data Scientist and has experience working in Retail, Credit Risk, Marketing, Banking, Digital, Industrial IoT & Telecom domains.

Syllabus

Best-in-class content by leading faculty and industry leaders in the form of videos, cases and projects, assignments and live sessions.
  • Pre-Program Preparation
    • 3 Weeks
    • 1 Assignment
  • Introduction to Machine Learning and Cloud
    • 5 Weeks
    • 1 Assignment
  • Data Warehousing and Data Management
    • 5 Weeks
    • 1 Assignment
  • Big Data Processing using Spark
    • 4 Weeks
    • 1 Assignment
  • Machine Learning - I
    • 5 Weeks
    • 1 Assignment
  • Machine Learning - II
    • 8 Weeks
    • 3 Assignments
  • Deep Learning and NLP Fundamentals
    • 7 Weeks
    • 1 Assignment
  • NLP and Computer Vision
    • 4 Weeks
    • 1 Assignment
  • Deployment
    • 5 Weeks
    • 1 Capstone Project
  • 500+
    Hours of Content
  • 20+
    Case Studies and Projects
  • 16+
    Live Sessions
  • 8+
    Coding Assignments
  • 7
    Tools and Software

Industry Projects

Learn through real-life industry projects sponsored by top players across industries.

    • IMDb Movie Analysis
      Analyze movie data from the past hundred years and find out various insights...
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    • Uber Case Study
      Analysis of the Uber dataset to understand the demand and supply of cab serv...
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    • Celebrity Recognition
      As part of this case study, students must use the Boto3 SDK and AWS services...
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    • Stack Overflow Case Study
      Using EDA, help Stack Overflow implement the features in its web application...
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    • Data Warehousing Case Study
      Similar to the BFSI or the healthcare industry, the telecommunications indus...
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    • E-commerce Sales EDA Case Study
      Analyze a public clickstream dataset of a cosmetics store to extract valuabl...
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    • Twitter HashTag Analysis
      Perform the real time hashtags analysis of tweets using the Twitter APIs Get...
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    • Recommendation System using ALS
      Using the ALS algorithm, predicted the top 20 recommendation to each user wh...
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    • Market Basket Analysis using Apriori Algorithm
      Implementation of market basket analysis using Spark with the help of Aprior...
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    • A/B Testing
      An e-commerce company is evaluating its customer experience. They run a surv...
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    • House Price Prediction
      A common challenge in the real estate industry includes predicting the price...
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    • NYC Taxi Fare Prediction
      Build a pricing model to predict the fare of a taxi ride given set of attrib...
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    • Telecom Churn Prediction
      The objective of the case study is to predict whether a customer leaves the ...
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    • Click-Through Rate Prediction
      The dataset contains information about advertisements shown to customers. Th...
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    • Credit Card Fraud Detection
      To correct predict whether a transaction is fraud or not based on the previo...
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    • Heart Disease Prediction
      To correctly predict whether the person has heart disease or not based on: i...
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    • Libsvm
      LibSVM dataset is used to represent data that contains numerous missing valu...
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    • Income Prediction
      You will be required to build a tree to predict the income of a given popula...
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    • PUBG Strategy Demystification
      Analyse the data of different matches to understand what kind of strategy wo...
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    • Recommendation System using PCA and KNN
      Implemented the movie recommendation system (Item based filtering) by reduci...
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    Shreyas Srivatsan
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    Santhosh Francis
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    Soumya Kuttapa
    Shyam Kumar V N
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    Sai Dileep
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    Atul Kumar
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    Mukund Kumar
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    Mirza Hashim
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    Jaya Priya
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    Jai Singh Bhagat
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    Harsha Raikar
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    Anand Sonawane
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    Akash Kumar

    Admission Process

    There are 3 simple steps in the Admission Process which is detailed below:

    Step 1: Take the Online Eligibility Test

    Step 1: Take the Online Eligibility Test

    Complete your application to take the 17 minute online eligibility test to kick-start the admission process. The test is designed to assess your quantitative & logical aptitude ensuring you're ready for the program.

    Step 2: Get Shortlisted & Receive your Offer Letter

    Step 2: Get Shortlisted & Receive your Offer Letter

    Our Admissions Committee will review your test score & profile. Upon qualifying, an Offer Letter will be sent to you confirming your admission to the Advanced Certification in Machine Learning and Cloud from IIT Madras.

    Step 3: Block your Seat & Begin the Prep Course

    Step 3: Block your Seat & Begin the Prep Course

    Block your seat with a block payment of $200 to enroll into the program. Begin with your Prep course and start your Machine Learning journey!

    Program Fee
    $3,499
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      What You Benefit from This Program
      • Advanced Certification from IIT Madras
      • Cutting-Edge Curriculum Designed by Industry Experts
      • Become a certified Machine Learning and Cloud professional
      • Career Transition with 58% average Salary Hike
      • Upskill yourself with 500+ learning hours

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