The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, in partnership with TeamLease EdTech, has introduced a comprehensive online executive programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare, specially designed for working professionals across diverse domains. Scheduled to begin on November 1, 2025, this programme seeks to bridge the gap between healthcare and technology by imparting industry-relevant AI skills to professionals, including doctors, engineers, data scientists, and med-tech entrepreneurs.Applications for the programme are currently open and will remain so until July 31, 2025. Interested professionals are encouraged to submit their applications through the official IIT Delhi CEP portal.This initiative is a part of IIT Delhi’s eVIDYA platform, developed under the Continuing Education Programme (CEP), and aims to foster applied learning through a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on experience using real clinical datasets.This course offers a unique opportunity to upskill with one of India’s premier institutes and contribute meaningfully to the rapidly evolving field of AI-powered healthcare.
Programme overview
To help prospective applicants plan better, here is a quick summary of the programme’s key details:
Who can benefit from this course?
The programme is tailored for a wide spectrum of professionals who are either involved in healthcare or aspire to work at the intersection of health and technology. You are an ideal candidate if you are:• A healthcare practitioner or clinician with limited or no background in coding or artificial intelligence, but curious to explore AI’s applications in medicine.• An engineer, data analyst, or academic researcher engaged in health-tech innovations or biomedical computing.• A med-tech entrepreneur or healthcare startup founder looking to incorporate AI-driven solutions into your business or products.
Curriculum overview
Participants will engage with a carefully curated curriculum that balances core concepts with real-world applications. Key modules include:• Introduction to AI, Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL) concepts.• How AI is used to predict disease outcomes and assist in clinical decision-making.• Leveraging AI in population health management and epidemiology.• Application of AI for hospital automation and familiarity with global healthcare data standards like FHIR and DICOM.• Over 10 detailed case studies showcasing successful AI applications in hospitals and clinics.• A hands-on project with expert mentorship from faculty at IIT Delhi and clinicians from AIIMS, enabling learners to apply their knowledge to real clinical challenges.
Learning outcomes you can expect
By the end of this programme, participants will be equipped with the ability to:• Leverage AI technologies to enhance clinical workflows, automate processes, and support evidence-based decision making in healthcare.• Work effectively with diverse data sources such as Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), radiology images, genomics data, and Internet of Things (IoT)-based health devices.• Develop and deploy functional AI models tailored for practical use in hospitals, diagnostics, and public health infrastructure.• Earn a prestigious certification from IIT Delhi, enhancing your professional credentials in the health-tech domain.
