IIT-Roorkee launches two new MTech programmes in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee can be providing two new MTech programmes in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science from the tutorial session 2021-22. The programmes can be launched by the lately established Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (CAIDS) of the institute. Before making use of for the programmes, candidates have to register on COAP 2021 portal at coap.iitd.ac.in. 
As many as 23 school members from 15 totally different departments of the institute have joined CAIDS as joint school of the centre. Candidates should have BE/BTech/Integrated MSc or equal diploma in any engineering course to have the ability to apply. Applicants should even have a CGPA of 6.0. The shortlisted candidates can be chosen on the idea of a web-based interview.
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Ajit Okay Chaturvedi, Director, IIT Roorkee, mentioned: “AI and DS have opened new avenues for research across disciplines and specialisations. The Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science shall play an important role in shaping the AI and DS landscape of the country by promoting manpower development, research and innovation leading to opportunities for entrepreneurship”.
The CAIDS has been launched with an purpose to form India’s AI and DS panorama by selling instructing, coaching, workforce growth, utilized analysis, entrepreneurship, and innovation in AI and DS. The multidisciplinary initiative is anticipated to play a significant function in varied fields, together with Finance and Investment Banking, Business, Healthcare, Transportation, Material Informatics, and plenty of others.