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HomeAcademic ConnectBITS Pilani WILP Launches Cutting-Edge Programmes in AI, Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity... Academic Connect BITS Pilani WILP Launches Cutting-Edge Programmes in AI, Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity to Empower Professionals and Entrepreneurs 0 162 January 29, 2026 Author Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp NATIONAL – January 29, 2026 – BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP) today announced the launch of specialized courses in Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML), and Cybersecurity. The new offerings underscore WILP’s commitment to advancing India’s digital and entrepreneurial ecosystem by equipping working professionals, entrepreneurs and organisations with future‑ready skills to meet the growing demand for advanced technology expertise across industries. The 11‑month Post Graduate Certificate in AI & ML is designed for graduates in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering (B.Sc., B.Tech., and higher). The programme builds expertise in Generative AI, Agentic AI, MLOps for production-grade AI systems, and computer vision through a mix of core courses, electives, and a capstone project. Foundation modules in Python and Math are available for those who require additional preparation, ensuring accessibility for learners from diverse academic backgrounds. The 12‑month Post Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity is open to candidates with a four‑year Integrated First Degree of BITS or its equivalent such as B.E., B.Tech., M.Sc., or MCA. It focusses on advanced skills in AI/ML for security, modern cryptography, ethical hacking, and compliance frameworks, with emphasis on programming, computer networks, operating systems, and databases. The curriculum combines core courses, electives, and applied projects to prepare professionals to safeguard digital infrastructure against evolving threats. Commenting on the launch, Prof. G. Sundar, Director, BITS WILP said, “At BITS WILP, our focus is on bridging the skill gap that industries face today. These new programmes in AIML, and Cybersecurity are not just about mastering advanced technologies, they are about preparing professionals to lead responsibly, apply knowledge in real-world contexts, and strengthen the digital resilience of organizations. By embedding experiential learning and industry alignment into the curriculum, we ensure that learners graduate ready to drive innovation and safeguard the future of India’s digital economy.” Both programmes are designed for working professionals, offering flexible, industry-aligned learning while continuing in their professions. Enrolment opens in January 2026, with the first batch commencing in April.  For further information, please visit https://bits-pilani-wilp.ac.in/ Tags AI courses BITS Pilani cybersecurity digital skills India education ML programs online learning professional education skill development WILP Previous article Handpickd Delivers 9 Lakh Orders Without Single-Use Plastic, Avoiding 104 Tonnes of Waste Next article Raffles Hotels & Resorts Strengthens Its Legacy in Rajasthan With the 2026 Raffles Sirmour Cup Authorhttp://www.passionateinmarketing.com Passionate in Marketing, one of the biggest publishing platforms in India invites industry professionals and academicians to share your thoughts and views on latest marketing trends by contributing articles and get yourself heard. Read More Academic Connect NTU Expands Support for Indian Students with Scholarships Worth Up to £15,350 Across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes March 16, 2026 Academic Connect Annapurna Hostels Offers Fully Furnished Rooms and Lifestyle Amenities for Modern Student Living March 16, 2026 Academic Connect All India University (AIU) Armwrestling Championship launched at Maharana Pratap University, Aligarh March 16, 2026 Academic Connect Sampada Women CAs Conference Women Who Rise,... March 16, 2026 Academic Connect Trust in Technology Takes Centre Stage at IIIT Hyderabad’s 25th R&D Showcase March 16, 2026 LEAVE A REPLY - Advertisment - Latest Posts GAIL Wins Top Honours Across HR, Finance and Communications at Governance Now 12th PSU Awards March 16, 2026 Yezdi Roadster wins car&bike ‘Bike Design of the Year’ for its defiant design March 16, 2026 Sotrue Partners with Swiggy Instamart for Pan-India Quick Commerce Expansion March 16, 2026 Loyalty Made Easy: Marriott Bonvoy members stand a chance to win 10,00,000 Marriott Bonvoy Points at Loyal-Tea pop up in Mumbai March 16, 2026