Executive Programme in Generative AI for Leaders

Executive Programme in Generative AI for Leaders, is a 5-month executive programme designed to help business leaders, managers, and executives learn how to use AI in strategy, decision-making, and innovation. It focuses on practical, hands-on learning through projects, case studies, and real-world exercises.

The programme is carefully designed to develop practical AI leadership skills for business contexts.

Key areas include:

• AI Fundamentals for Business Leaders – Learn basic AI concepts, machine learning, and how AI can support business decisions.
• Generative AI Tools & Techniques – Gain hands-on experience with tools like ChatGPT and other platforms used in generative AI for business.
• AI-Driven Strategy & Decision Making – Use AI insights to guide business strategy, operations, and innovation.
• Ethical AI & Governance – Understand responsible AI practices, ensuring fairness, transparency, and compliance.
• Capstone Project – Apply what you learn in a real-world project, demonstrating your AI leadership skills.

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Module I - Understanding AI and Gen AI Landscape  (Weeks 1-4)

• Understanding AI and Gen AI Landscape
• Generative AI in Business
• Foundations of Gen AI
• Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
• Advanced Prompt Engineering Workshop
• Leveraging Gen AI for Improving Productivity
• Tech Stack for Generative AI Applications – I

Module II - Applications of Gen AI in Business   (Weeks 5-7)

• Applications of Gen AI in Various Industries
• Frameworks for Identifying Generative AI Opportunities
• Design Thinking in AI Solution Development
• Prototyping and Validating GenAI Concepts for Business
• Interactive Workshop: Exploring Generative AI Potential in Your Own Business

Module III - Crafting GenAI Strategy   (Weeks 8-9)

• Strategic Implications of AI in Business
• Building AI-Driven Business Models
• Interactive Workshop: Developing an AI Strategy for Your Business

Module IV - GenAI Project Planning   (Weeks 10-13)

• AI Project Lifecycle & Management
• Planning and Executing AI Projects
• Scaling and Maintaining AI Projects
• Measuring Gen AI Impact & ROI on Projects
• Interactive Workshop: Developing an AI Strategy for Your Business

Module V - Future of Gen AI   (Weeks 14-15)

• Applications of Gen AI in Various Industries
• Roundtable Discussion
• Responsible AI: Ethics, Bias, Regulation
• Review and Reflect: Key Learnings and Next Steps

Capstone Project  (Weeks 16-18)

• Domain-specific AI Implementation

What is the Executive Programme in Generative AI for Leaders Programme?

Executive Programme in Generative AI for Leaders, is a 5-month executive programme ideal for professionals aiming to lead AI-driven transformations. The programme is designed for business leaders, managers, and executives who want to leverage AI in strategy and decision-making. If you are looking to lead generative AI for business initiatives, this course is ideal, even if you don’t have a technical background.

You will be learning as below:

• AI Fundamentals for Business Leaders – Learn basic AI concepts, machine learning, and how AI can support business decisions.
• Generative AI Tools & Techniques – Gain hands-on experience with tools like ChatGPT and other platforms used in generative AI for business.
• AI-Driven Strategy & Decision Making – Use AI insights to guide business strategy, operations, and innovation.
• Ethical AI & Governance – Understand responsible AI practices, ensuring fairness, transparency, and compliance.
• Capstone Project – Apply what you learn in a real-world project, demonstrating your AI leadership skills.

What should I expect from the Executive Programme in Generative AI for Leaders?

You can expect a transformative learning journey that helps you evolve from a senior technology professional to a strategic enterprise leader. You will not only learn through self-paced modules but also attend live sessions, network with a peer group of accomplished professionals, learn from leading faculty experts, and participate in simulations and leadership coaching that bring real-world decision-making to life.

What Skills & Tools You’ll Acquire with this Generative AI Leadership Course?

This Generative AI for Business Leaders programme provides participants with a practical, industry-ready skill set to bridge AI technology with business strategy. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to lead AI initiatives confidently, make data-driven decisions, and implement generative AI for business solutions effectively.

Key Skills You’ll Gain:

• Generative AI Foundations: Understand LLMs, transformers, and AI paradigms essential for generative AI for leaders.
• AI Opportunity Analysis: Identify, evaluate, and implement AI solutions that create business value for AI for business leaders.
• Advanced Prompt Engineering: Craft effective prompts for tools like ChatGPT, MidJourney, and other generative AI platforms.
• Strategic AI Implementation: Build frameworks for integrating AI into workflows and decision-making processes.
• AI-Driven Decision-Making: Use AI insights to improve operational efficiency and business outcomes.

Can I sign up only for a few specific modules if I am interested?

No, the program is designed to be completed in its entirety, and cannot be taken as standalone modules.

What type of learning experience should I expect?

The content will be a blend of asynchronous and synchronous sessions, consisting of interactive lectures from industry leaders and world-renowned faculty. The program also offers doubt resolution sessions for solving your academic queries and reinforcing learning.

What is the time commitment expected for the programme?

At least 7-8 hours per week of time commitment is recommended to extract the maximum value from the program

Is there any certification granted at the end of the program?

Post completion of the program, you will be awarded a certificate of successful completion from IIIT-Bangalore.

Is there any minimum educational qualification required to take this programme?

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. While a background in tech is not mandatory, 4+ years of professional experience is preferred.

What is the application process and what are the timelines?

Please refer to the website link for the application process & the cohort start dates. You can start the application process by submitting the application. Applications have already started for the next cohort.

What is the selection process for this programme?

Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by the admissions committee. If found to be fulfilling the eligibility criteria, you will receive the Offer Letter, upon which you can then pay the required fee and enrol in the program.

What is the programme fee for the Executive Programme in Generative AI for Leaders?

The programme is priced at INR 2,25,000/- with various flexible payment options.