Blending technology with medicine, the course empowers professionals to reimagine healthcare through artificial intelligence.
Written by Tanisha Cardozo
New Delhi, July 8, 2025 – The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has announced the launch of a new Executive Programme in Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare, developed in collaboration with TeamLease Edtech. Aimed at healthcare professionals, data scientists, and technology experts, the six-month online course is scheduled to begin on November 1, 2025, with applications open until July 31.
Designed for working professionals, the course offers flexible weekend classes, project-based learning, and practical exposure to real-world healthcare data. Importantly, the programme is open to learners without any prior AI or coding background, ensuring accessibility across disciplines.
Speaking about the programme, a spokesperson from IIT Delhi said:
“This initiative is part of our broader eVIDYA platform. We’re committed to democratizing high-impact learning and enabling professionals to apply AI to solve real healthcare challenges.”
The curriculum includes:
- Introduction to AI and machine learning
- Healthcare data types and ethical use
- Predictive analytics and diagnostics
- Automation in hospitals and clinical workflows
- Public health analytics and policy applications
- Over 10 real-world case studies
- Capstone project co-mentored by IIT Delhi and AIIMS experts
Participants will gain hands-on experience in working with Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), imaging data, genomics, and tools that follow FHIR and DICOM standards.
The total programme fee is ₹1,20,000 + 18% GST, payable in two installments. Interested candidates can register via IIT Delhi’s Continuing Education Programme (CEP) Portal.
With AI poised to transform global healthcare, this initiative offers a timely opportunity for professionals to upgrade their skills and actively participate in shaping the future of health systems in India and beyond.
