IIT Kanpur Introduces Certificate Programme on Python QISKIT for Data Science, Machine Learning, and Quantum Computing

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has launched a four-week certificate programme focused on Python Quantum Information Science Kit (QISKIT), targeting data science (DS), data analytics (DA), machine learning (ML), and quantum computing (QC). The programme is scheduled to run from March 1 to March 28, 2025.

Designed to equip participants with advanced programming skills, algorithms, and scientific methodologies, the course prepares attendees for innovations in these high-demand fields. Registration is open across four categories, with the final deadline for the premium category set for March 3, 2025.

Programme Highlights

Participants will receive in-depth training in Python programming and essential libraries, including:

• NumPy
• LinAlg
• Matplotlib
• Pandas
• Seaborn
• Scikit-learn
• Qiskit

The curriculum also includes problem-solving sessions tailored to help learners prepare for competitive tests and job interviews in DS, DA, ML, and QC.

Target Audience

This programme is ideal for:

• PhD scholars researching Data Science and Data Analytics technologies.
• MTech and BTech students working on theses or projects in these areas.
• Engineering faculty members seeking to enhance their expertise.
• Industry professionals from wireless and R&D sectors.

Registration Fee Details

Candidates can refer to the category-wise registration fee structure provided by IIT Kanpur for further information.

This initiative reflects IIT Kanpur’s commitment to providing cutting-edge education and fostering innovation in rapidly evolving fields like data science and quantum computing.

Fee Category	Golden Registration (by December 30, 2024)	Flash Registration (by January 13, 2025)	Early Bird Registration (by January 27, 2025)	Regular Registration (by February 17, 2025)	Premium Registration (by March 3, 2025)
Fulltime Undergraduate BTech BE Students	Rs 11,800	Rs 12,980	Rs 14,160	Rs 15,340	Rs 17,700
Fulltime Undergraduate BSc, BBA, BCA Students	Rs 11,800	Rs 12,980	Rs 14,160	Rs 15,340	Rs 17,700
Class 11,12 Students	Rs 11,800	Rs 12,980	Rs 14,160	Rs 15,340	Rs 17,700
Fulltime Postgraduate MTech, ME Students	Rs 12,980	Rs 14,160	Rs 15,340	Rs 16,520	Rs 18,880
Fulltime Postgraduate MSc, MBA, MCA Students	Rs 12,980	Rs 14,160	Rs 15,340	Rs 16,520	Rs 18,880
PhD Research Scholars	Rs 14,160	Rs 15,340	Rs 16,520	Rs 17,700	Rs 20,060
Fulltime Faculty, Postdoctoral Students	Rs 15,340	Rs 16,520	Rs 17,700	Rs 18,880	Rs 21,240
Industry Professionals, R&D Government	Rs 17,700	Rs 18,880	Rs 20,060	Rs 21,240	Rs 23,600
International Participants, NRIs	475 USD	500 USD	525 USD	550 USD	Not available