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M.Tech Artificial Intelligence
The M.Tech course in Artificial Intelligence at University of Hyderabad is the only one of its kind in
the country. This programme is to meant for students already well equipped in Computer Sciences
discipline and Post Graduates in related sciences. This course equip students with the skills and
knowledge to stay at the forefront of this rapidly developing area. It is designed to give students the
latest knowledge and computational skills in the areas of machine learning and intelligent discovery
methods.
The programme also provides the opportunity to learn more about the application of AI techniques
to commercial and industrial problems, especially in areas in which our Department have research
expertise such as, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, and Knowledge Representation. This
programme bridges the gap between core subjects and advanced topics, keeping on pace with the
industrial requirements. This exposes the students to the ”happening fields” in the world of computer
science. This course give them a strong understanding of Algorithms, Machine learning, Problem
solving methodologies, Computational Intelligence, Data Mining, Expert Systems, Parallel computing,
Optimization techniques etc.
The assignments for every subject makes students more familiar with understanding, design, and
programming skills. The course structure provides the wide spectrum of electives, reflecting the
state-of-the-art, allow different students to pursue their own areas of interest. The vast choice of electives
is carefully chosen to equip students with sufficient knowledge and prepare them to take on challenges
of the IT field. Several of the electives are geared towards meeting the needs of the industry while others
offer something to those students wishing to proceed for advanced studies. The subjects and the courses
are constantly under review, and companies and institutions are encouraged to give feedback to make
our programmes more compatible with the needs of the Indian society.
Admission to the M.Tech (AI) program will be purely on the basis of performance in the Graduate
Aptitude Test in Engineering GATE). Merit list will be prepared and candidates will be called for
counselling.
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