Program catalog

Two catalogs. One campus.

The Cloud & AI/ML Certification Track mirrors the world's most adopted academy curriculum, rebuilt as GIC. The DeepTech & Vocational Divisions go further — engineering, policy, agritech and humanities programs unique to The Great Indian Campus.

Certification track

Cloud & AI/ML Certifications

A free, ready-to-teach curriculum spanning foundational literacy to associate-level architecture, preparing students for industry-recognized GIC certifications and in-demand cloud careers.

Foundational

FOUNDATIONAL

The Great Indian Campus Cloud Foundations

Comprehensive overview of cloud concepts, independent of specific technical roles
Core GIC services, security, architecture, pricing and support models
Recommended starting point before any associate-level course

FOUNDATIONAL

The Great Indian Campus Generative AI Foundations

Introduction to artificial intelligence and machine learning
Deep focus on generative AI concepts, capabilities and use cases
Associated GIC services and tools for building generative applications

FOUNDATIONAL · ~20 HRS

The Great Indian Campus Machine Learning Foundations

Fundamentals of AI/ML terminology and concepts
Select and apply ML services to resolve business problems
Label, build, train and deploy a custom ML model

FOUNDATIONAL

The Great Indian Campus Cloud Security Foundations

Hands-on guided exploration of cloud cybersecurity principles
Demonstrations, instructional guides and real-life scenarios
Foundational knowledge of cybersecurity services for cloud computing

FOUNDATIONAL · OPERATIONS

Data Center Technician (DCT) & Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT)

Specialized operational tracks covering physical data center infrastructure
Electrical fundamentals, batteries and generators
Cooling systems and data center physical infrastructure

Associate

ASSOCIATE · ~40 HRS

The Great Indian Campus Cloud Architecting

Intermediate curriculum covering the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure
Prepares students for the GIC Certified Solutions Architect – Associate exam
Recommended: complete Cloud Foundations or equivalent first

ASSOCIATE

The Great Indian Campus Cloud Developing

Technical expertise in development with cloud technologies
SDK development, deployment and best practices
Prepares students for the GIC Certified Developer – Associate exam

ASSOCIATE

The Great Indian Campus Cloud Operations

Prepares students for entry-level DevOps, support and cloud-operations roles
Case studies, demonstrations and hands-on troubleshooting activities
Prepares students for the GIC Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate exam

ASSOCIATE

The Great Indian Campus Data Engineering

Tasks, tools and strategies to collect, store, prepare and analyze data
Visualization for use in analytics and machine learning applications
Real-world use cases to inform data-pipeline design decisions

ASSOCIATE

Machine Learning for Natural Language Processing

Applied NLP techniques, algorithms and terminology
How to identify and use NLP to solve business problems
The range of problems, tasks and solutions addressed by NLP

Cross-disciplinary bridge

Foundational Computing, Data & AI Track

Designed as prerequisite bridge programs for every division — engineering, policy, agritech and humanities scholars alike take these before specializing.

FND-101 · FND-DA

Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Complex SQL querying, data extraction, filtering and aggregation
Exploratory data analysis (EDA) and spreadsheet data wrangling
Interactive BI dashboards (Power BI / Tableau) and KPI design
Executive reporting frameworks

FND-102 · FND-DS

Applied Data Science & Statistical Computing

Core Python data stacks — NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn
Probability distributions, hypothesis testing, regression modeling
Confidence intervals and automated data pipelines
Missing value imputation and predictive feature scaling

FND-103 · FND-ML

Machine Learning Foundations & Algorithms

Supervised and unsupervised modeling — regression, decision trees, random forests, XGBoost, k-means
Cross-validation, ROC-AUC metrics and hyperparameter tuning
Loss optimization and deep learning baselines using PyTorch/TensorFlow

FND-104 · FND-GENAI

Generative AI & Applied Foundation Models

Transformer architectures, self-attention mechanics and LLM fundamentals
Advanced prompt tuning and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
Vector databases — ChromaDB / Pinecone — and open-source deployment (Ollama / Hugging Face)
Agentic workflows, API middleware and AI safety guardrails

Division 01

Advanced Engineering & Intelligent Systems

Lead Mentor: Shivam Shukla. Core competencies: CAD/STAAD systems, industrial prototyping, machine learning pipelines, robotics & IoT infrastructure.

ENG-101 · Executive Program in Computational Engineering

Advanced Industrial Design & 3D CAD Modeling

Parametric 3D solid and surface modeling for machinery
Design for Manufacturability & Assembly (DFM / DFA)
Digital drafting, tolerance stack-ups and material choice

ENG-102 · Executive Program in Computational Engineering

Structural Engineering & FEA with STAAD.Pro

Static, dynamic and seismic structural analysis
Finite Element Modeling (FEM) for load-bearing structures
Code compliance, safety optimization and failure diagnosis

ENG-103 · Executive Program in Computational Engineering

Applied Machine Learning for Physical & Mechanical Systems

Predictive maintenance algorithms using sensor time-series data
Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) in engineering
Generative AI for topological optimization and rapid component design

Division 02

STI, Governance & Inclusive Innovation

Lead Mentor: Yamini Parashar, PhD (IIIT Vadodara). Core competencies: STI frameworks, AI regulatory frameworks, tech policy roadmaps, inclusive venture incubation.

POL-101 · PG Certificate in STI Policy & AI Governance

Science, Technology & Innovation Policy Roadmaps

National innovation systems and R&D resource allocation
Academia-industry-government triple-helix interventions
Global competitiveness benchmarking and tech diplomacy

POL-102 · PG Certificate in STI Policy & AI Governance

AI Ethics, Regulation & Global Governance

Algorithmic accountability, transparency and bias audits
Comparative standards — EU AI Act, Indian policy, US executive orders
Data privacy law, IP protection and compliance for AI systems

ENT-101 · Women in Tech: Venture Incubation

Women Entrepreneurship in DeepTech & Digital Ecosystems

Overcoming structural barriers — VC pitching and cap tables
Go-to-market strategies for tech enterprise solutions
Executive negotiation, team scaling and inclusive culture

Division 03

Agricultural Innovation & Venture Incubation

Lead Mentor: Khemraj Sharma, PhD (IIIT Vadodara). Core competencies: agriculture startups, science commercialization, precision agriculture systems, supply chain mechanics.

AGR-101 · Professional Certificate in AgriTech Ventures

Precision Farming Systems & Emerging AgriTech

Multispectral drone imaging, GIS mapping and crop canopy assessment
IoT sensor telemetry for soil nutrients and microclimates
Automated irrigation, precision spraying and yield models

AGR-102 · Professional Certificate in AgriTech Ventures

Commercialization of Applied Scientific Innovations

Translating laboratory discoveries into viable products
IP protection, patent analytics and technology transfer
Pilot field validation, rural trials and regulatory paths

AGR-103 · Professional Certificate in AgriTech Ventures

Agri-Startup Scaling & Supply Chain Transformation

Farm-to-fork unit economics and cold-chain optimization
B2B and D2C agricultural marketplace architecture
Fintech credit integration and risk mitigation for farmers

Division 04

Cultural Heritage, Environmental & Medical Humanities

Lead Mentor: Ankita Bahuguna. Core competencies: medical humanities, blue humanities, mythological frameworks, film & comparative literature.

HUM-101 · Advanced Diploma in Applied Humanities

Medical Humanities: Narratives of Health, Care & Ethics

Illness narratives, patient agency and clinical empathy
Cultural dimensions of bioethics and health communication
Literary and semiotic representations of healing

HUM-102 · Advanced Diploma in Applied Humanities

Blue Humanities & Ecological Criticism

Water-centric histories and oceanic & riverine cultures
Anthropocene hydro-politics and ecological literature
Environmental storytelling in sustainability policy

MED-101 · Advanced Diploma in Applied Humanities

Film, Visual Semiotics & Comparative World Literature

Mise-en-scène analysis, narrative editing and semiotics
Comparative global and regional literary traditions
Screenwriting adaptation and digital narrative building

IKS-101 · Fellowship in Indian Mythologies

Indian & Hindu Mythologies in Contemporary Contexts

Deconstruction of the Mahabharata, Ramayana and Puranic texts
Archetypal frameworks for ethical leadership and conflict
Translating motifs into modern media and brand narrative

Hands-on practice

Learner Lab & Capstone Builder Projects

An ad-hoc, long-running sandbox and four unguided capstone scenarios built on the GIC Well-Architected Framework.

The Great Indian Campus Learner Lab

An ad-hoc, long-running sandbox environment for educators.

— Create classes, invite students, design custom assignments
— Grant students live access to 100+ GIC cloud services
— Track individual workspaces, compute usage and project budgets

Built on the Well-Architected Framework

Every capstone is unguided — students are challenged on skills acquired throughout the learning process, without step-by-step direction.

Capstone 01

Cloud Data Pipeline Builder

Design and deploy an end-to-end clickstream data processing pipeline.

Capstone 02

Cloud Web Application Builder

Build a secure, scalable, database-backed web application.

Capstone 03

Cloud Security Builder

A four-phase security implementation enforcing least-privilege architecture.

Capstone 04

Microservices & CI/CD Pipeline Builder

Deconstruct a monolithic app into microservices deployed via containerized CI/CD.

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