AI in Ophthalmic Diagnostics
Explore AI-assisted retinal screening, ocular imaging and responsible implementation.
7 sessions · 10.5 hours · Online / hybrid
Organised by Technology Innovation Hub (TIH), IIT Guwahati
Center for Future Tech · BEST Innovation University
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Explore the programs open for enrollment now. Discover practical learning from CFT's partners, and find the right fit by partner or focus domain.
AI-XLive
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Generative AI
Go beyond using AI tools to actually building them.
A practical route
From model baselines and evaluation to a cited-source RAG app and deployed AI tool.
~3 months · Fully online
Co-developed with iHub Anubhuti–IIITD
DataXLive
Data Science, Analytics & AI
Data is only as valuable as your ability to read it, model it, and act on it.
A practical route
From clean data and SQL to a dashboard, forecast and checked AI-assisted analysis.
~3 months · Fully online
Co-developed with iHub Anubhuti–IIITD
CodeXLive
AI-Powered Software Engineering
Software engineering has changed, and so has the way to learn it.
A practical route
Build an API-backed full-stack app, test it, deploy it and review AI-generated code.
~3 months · Fully online
Co-developed with iHub Anubhuti–IIITD
VisionXLive
Computer Vision & Deep Learning
Teach machines to see.
A practical route
Move from OpenCV image processing to pretrained detection and an inference app.
~3 months · Fully online
Co-developed with iHub Anubhuti–IIITD
CyberXLive
AI Cybersecurity & Intelligent Defense
The next generation of cyberattacks will be AI-driven, and so must your defense.
A practical route
Practice defensive SOC triage, safe lab reviews and AI-system safeguards.
~3 months · Fully online
Co-developed with iHub Anubhuti–IIITD
Available from our partners
AI in healthcare & vision sciences.
All programmesExplore four seven-session programmes organised by Technology Innovation Hub (TIH), IIT Guwahati, and the four-week AI for Doctors programme from BITS BioCynth Foundation. Open for enrollment enquiries. Contact CFT for cohort dates and delivery details.
AI in Optometry Practice
Understand where AI can support vision-care workflows—and where professional judgement remains essential.
7 sessions · 10.5 hours · Online / hybrid
Organised by Technology Innovation Hub (TIH), IIT Guwahati
AI for Myopia Management
Explore data quality, risk prediction and longitudinal monitoring in myopia management.
7 sessions · 10.5 hours · Online / hybrid
Organised by Technology Innovation Hub (TIH), IIT Guwahati
AI for Healthcare Professionals
Build AI literacy for healthcare, from imaging and predictive analytics to safe implementation.
7 sessions · 10.5 hours · Online / hybrid
Organised by Technology Innovation Hub (TIH), IIT Guwahati
AI for Doctors
Explore healthcare AI through weekly sessions, case studies and guided labs.
4 weeks · 28 hours · Contact CFT for delivery mode
Programme partner BITS BioCynth Foundation
Explore more with CFT.
Explore Programmes12 available programmes across AI and computing, healthcare, biotechnology, semiconductors, and leadership and transformation. Contact CFT for cohort dates and detailed programme information.
AI & Computing
Applied AI Summer School
Explore applied artificial intelligence in a summer-school programme.
Contact CFT for duration · Summer school · contact CFT for delivery mode
Biotechnology
7 Days Hands-on Training Program on Molecular Biology
A seven-day hands-on training programme focused on molecular biology.
7 days · Hands-on training · contact CFT for venue
Semiconductors
Programme in Semiconductor Device Fabrication, Characterization & Deep-tech Entrepreneurship
Explore semiconductor device fabrication, characterization and deep-tech entrepreneurship.
Contact CFT for duration · Contact CFT for delivery mode
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