6 Months ✦ 100% Live Online ✦ Batch Start Date: 30 Sep, 2026

Executive Post Graduate Certificate in Building AI Products, Systems & Services

Where India's next AI Product Leaders are built.

The Executive Programme for the New Age of AI Product Management

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.

The Product Role Has Changed Forever: A Programme to Prepare the Next Gen of AI Product Leaders.

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

Faculty & AI Expert Led Sessions

Taught by IIT Kharagpur faculty alongside industry AI practitioners. Academic rigour meets real-world product experience.

End-to-End AI Product Curriculum

Covers opportunity assessment, AI-native design, LLM evaluation, RAG systems, agentic workflows, red teaming, unit economics, compliance, and GTM.

9 Modules. 1 Capstone. 1 Product Built

Every module produces a deliverable. You graduate with a working AI prototype, evaluation framework, cost model, and a business case.

IIT Kharagpur Alumni Status

On completion, join the IIT Kharagpur Executive Education alumni network — access, credibility, and community that stays with you after the programme ends.

On-Campus Graduation & Networking

An in-person graduation ceremony on the IIT Kharagpur campus. Celebrate your capstone defence and connect with peers, faculty, and the alumni network

Built for the Next Generation of AI Product Leaders

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.

Current Product Managers - Transitioning to AI PM Roles

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

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Aspiring Product Managers - Looking to Break into PM

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

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Founders & Builders - Creating AI-Driven Products

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

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Tech Professionals - Expanding into Product Leadership

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

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Tech Adjacent Operators - Driving Product Outcomes

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

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The Complete Curriculum End-to-End Journey to Becoming a Confident AI Product Leader

Topic Covered

Topics

AI product landscape - categories, business models, AI-native vs. AI-enhanced

AI Suitability Matrix - probabilistic, learnable, recoverable, data-rich dimensions

TASQ Checklist - Task ambiguity, Scale, Quality tolerance as first-pass filter

AI Opportunity Canvas - data richness, failure recoverability, feedback loop potential

Feasibility assessment - data availability, model capability, cost viability, regulatory risk

Build vs. buy vs. prompt decision framework

Module 1: AI Product Opportunity Discovery

Module 2: AI-Native Product Design

Module 3: AI & GenAI Fluency

Module 4: AI Prototyping & Rapid Validation

AI Systems & Agentic Design

Module 6: AI Evaluation & Red Teaming

Module 7: AI Analytics & Experimentation

Module 8: AI Product Economics & Go-to-Market

Module 9: AI Operations, Safety & Compliance

Capstone: The Proof — IIT Faculty Defence

Topic Covered

Topics

AI product landscape - categories, business models, AI-native vs. AI-enhanced

AI Suitability Matrix - probabilistic, learnable, recoverable, data-rich dimensions

TASQ Checklist - Task ambiguity, Scale, Quality tolerance as first-pass filter

AI Opportunity Canvas - data richness, failure recoverability, feedback loop potential

Feasibility assessment - data availability, model capability, cost viability, regulatory risk

Build vs. buy vs. prompt decision framework

EPGC in Building AI Products, Systems & Services Course Fee

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

Block Your Seat Now At

₹10,000

EMI per Month

₹6,825

Block Your Seat Now At

₹10,000

EMI per Month

₹6,825

Total Fee

₹1,99,000

*Fees Inclusive of taxes

*Standard EMI starts from ₹ 6825/month. It may vary as per the plan selection

Flexible payment options and zero cost EMIs make your programme even more accessible.

What You Will Build : A Portfolio of Real AI Products You Can Demonstrate, Explain, and Defend.

AI Opportunity & Feasibility Brief

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

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AI Product Specification & Behaviour Design

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

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Working AI Product Prototype

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

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RAG & Agentic AI System Architecture

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

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AI Evaluation & Red Teaming Framework

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

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AI Product Business Case & Compliance Strategy

Build AI pricing, token economics, GTM plans, governance, and compliance strategy.

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Capstone: Build Your AI Product. Defend it Before IIT Kharagpur Faculty.

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.

Domain Focused - Industry Problem Driven

Production Ready - Not a Mock Project

Full Stack - LLM + RAG + Agents

Evaluated - Defended Before Faculty

Beyond a Certificate - Built for Career Impact

Earn recognised credentials and academic recognition.

Top 10 percentile performers in each cohort receive a Certificate with Distinction, recognised on the credential itself.

On-Campus Graduation Ceremony

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.

Faculty Interaction

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