Gyantrika Foundation · Prospectus 2026–27

Career Integrated AI Certificate Course

A three-year, six-semester AI and employability programme that runs alongside your BA, BSc, BCom, BBA or BCA — so you graduate with skills, a portfolio and an interview record, not just a mark sheet.

3 Years · 6 Semesters7 CertificatesInternship IncludedFrom ₹350 / month
Students learning AI skills
Any UG Stream
BA · BSc · BCom · BBA · BCA
Weekend Classes
~4 hours / week during term
No Entrance Test
No minimum marks required
Internship Included
Every fee plan · Sem 6

Curriculum Roadmap

From First Login to First Offer

Each semester is a complete unit with its own certificate. Leave after any one and you still hold something an employer recognises — but the value compounds steeply if you stay the full six.

01
Year 1
AI Foundations

Foundations of Digital & AI Literacy

Modules
  • Computer fundamentals
  • Internet & productivity
  • Introduction to AI
  • Prompt engineering
  • ChatGPT in practice
  • Digital safety & AI ethics
You Will Be Able To
  • Write prompts that return usable, specific output
  • Research and summarise a topic in fraction of the time
  • Recognise when an AI answer is wrong or fabricated
Portfolio Piece

Personal AI Productivity Kit

02
Year 1
Generative AI Professional

Working Across the Major AI Models

Modules
  • Claude — long-form reasoning
  • Google Gemini — multimodal
  • Microsoft Copilot — Office integration
  • Deep research workflows
  • Choosing between models
  • AI-assisted study systems
You Will Be Able To
  • Move fluently between four major AI platforms
  • Run a structured multi-source research task end to end
  • Use AI inside Office tools employers already run
Portfolio Piece

Multi-Model Research Assistant

03
Year 2
AI Content Creator

Creating Content at Professional Standard

Modules
  • Canva AI — layout & brand kits
  • Gamma — presentation decks
  • Image generation & editing
  • Video & audio AI
  • Social media systems
  • Design fundamentals
You Will Be Able To
  • Produce presentation decks that hold up in a boardroom
  • Generate and edit original images and short video
  • Run a month of social content for a real organisation
Portfolio Piece

Content Studio — deck + images + video + social calendar

04
Year 2
AI Business Associate

Business, Data and Automation

Modules
  • Excel with AI — formulas, pivots, modelling
  • Power BI — dashboards & visual reporting
  • Workflow automation
  • Business applications
  • Data cleaning & analysis
  • Documentation & SOPs
You Will Be Able To
  • Build an interactive dashboard from raw data
  • Automate a multi-step business process end to end
  • Analyse a dataset and defend the conclusions
Portfolio Piece

Business Automation Workflow + Live Dashboard

05
Year 3
AI Industry Specialist

Choose Your Industry Specialisation

Modules
  • 8 specialist tracks to choose from
  • Taught by practitioners from the field
  • Real-world project deliverable
  • Industry-relevant tools and workflows
  • Track-specific portfolio piece
  • Mentor from your chosen industry
You Will Be Able To
  • Deep competence in your chosen industry vertical
  • Portfolio work from a practitioner's real brief
  • A mentor who works in your target sector
Portfolio Piece

Industry-specific deliverable (track dependent)

06
Year 3
Professional Certificate in Applied AI

Capstone, Internship and Placement

Modules
  • Capstone project
  • 4–8 week internship
  • Portfolio review & defence
  • Resume & LinkedIn
  • Mock interviews
  • Freelancing & startup guidance
You Will Be Able To
  • Professional Certificate in Applied AI
  • Evaluated internship certificate with reference
  • Ready for placement drives, freelancing, or incubation
Portfolio Piece

Defended capstone + full professional portfolio

Industry Specialisation

Choose Your Industry Track

Eight specialist tracks, each taught by a practitioner from that field. You choose at counselling.

Marketing
HR
Finance
Education
Entrepreneurship
Research
Sales
Analytics

Three Years, Month by Month

Eight Milestones to Career-Ready

Month 0

Join

  • Counselling, admission, orientation
  • Meet your batch, mentor, and the 3-year map
Months 1–6

Learn

  • Digital and AI literacy
  • Prompting, research, productivity, ethics
  • First certificate
Months 7–12

Practise

  • Four AI platforms, deep research, model selection
  • Stop following recipes, start making judgements
Months 13–24

Build

  • Content studio, dashboards, automations
  • Year 2 is when your portfolio becomes worth sending
Months 25–30

Specialise

  • One of eight industry tracks
  • Taught by a practitioner from that field
Months 31–34

Intern

  • 4–8 weeks inside a partner organisation
  • Evaluated by your host and by faculty
Month 35

Certify

  • Capstone defence
  • Portfolio review
  • Professional Certificate in Applied AI
Month 36+

Career

  • Placement drives, referrals
  • Freelancing or incubation
  • Continued alumni access

Fee Plans

Two Plans. One Full Programme, Either Way.

Every plan includes the entire AI curriculum, all seven certificates, live projects, specialisation and one internship.

Standard
₹350
per month · ₹12,600 over 3 years
  • Entire AI curriculum, Semesters 1–6
  • Six semester certificates
  • Professional Certificate in Applied AI
  • Live projects and portfolio review
  • Industry specialisation (Sem 5)
  • Advanced learning modules
  • Career focus modules
  • Internship at no additional cost
  • Placement assistance & drives
  • Resume building & LinkedIn
  • Mock interviews with feedback
Enrol — Standard
Best Value
Premium
₹500
per month · ₹18,000 over 3 years
  • Everything in Standard
  • Placement assistance & drives
  • Resume building & LinkedIn profile
  • 3+ mock interviews with written feedback
  • Career guidance & named mentorship
  • Referral into Foundation's industry network
  • Alumni access to drives after graduation
  • Freelance & startup support
  • 1 additional certified elective course, free
Enrol — Premium

₹350/month is approximately ₹12/day and covers the complete curriculum, certification and one internship. Pricing is possible because Gyantrika Foundation is a Section 8 non-profit and cannot distribute surplus to its members. Fees are payable monthly and cover tuition, materials, assessment and operations. Confirm the exact fee schedule, payment terms and refund policy in writing at counselling.

Inside Premium

One More Skill, Same Monthly Fee

Premium students add one certified elective — a second, marketable skill delivered at no extra charge. Choose at the start of Year 2.

Digital Marketing
+ Certificate included
Website Development
+ Certificate included
Graphic Design
+ Certificate included
Entrepreneurship
+ Certificate included
Communication Skills
+ Certificate included
Financial Literacy
+ Certificate included
Public Speaking
+ Certificate included
Excel Masterclass
+ Certificate included

Semester 6

Internship — Stated Plainly

The internship is guaranteed as part of the programme. The specific host is not — it depends on partner capacity in your track and cycle, and on how you perform at the host's own interview.

Internships may be paid or unpaid depending on the host. Where a stipend is offered it is set by the host organisation, not by the Foundation.

Duration is typically 4–8 weeks, taking place inside a real operating organisation during Semester 6.

A named mentor inside an operating organisation
Exposure to how a real team plans, reviews and ships work
Portfolio material produced under professional conditions
A reference from someone who is not your teacher
In some cases, a pre-placement offer from the host

The Six-Step Process

01
Matching

Track, grade and interest mapped to a host organisation before the round opens.

02
Interview

You are interviewed by the host, as with any real role.

03
Onboarding

Scope, deliverables and supervisor agreed in writing.

04
The Work

Real tasks with real deadlines inside an operating organisation.

05
Evaluation

Assessed by the host supervisor and Foundation faculty.

06
Certificate

Internship certificate with the evaluation record.

Premium Plan · Placement

What We Do — and What We Will Not Claim

Gyantrika Foundation does not guarantee a job. No education provider honestly can, and any institution that offers you one in writing is telling you something it cannot control. What the Foundation guarantees is the machinery below, run properly, for every enrolled Premium student who completes the programme.

What the Foundation Commits To

  • CV and LinkedIn profile built and reviewed with you
  • Minimum three recorded mock interviews with written feedback
  • One completed, evaluated internship
  • Access to every placement drive and job fair the Foundation runs or joins
  • Referral into the Foundation's industry network where your profile fits
  • Continued access to drives after graduation, as an alumnus
  • Freelance and startup routes supported as legitimate outcomes, not fallbacks

What It Does Not Include

  • A guaranteed job offer
  • A guaranteed salary figure or employer
  • Placement for students who have not completed assessments and attendance
  • Any influence over a hiring company's final decision

We put this in writing because the alternative — a promise nobody can keep — is how students and parents get taken advantage of. Ask every other programme you are considering for the same page.

Why Gyantrika Foundation

Ten Reasons, None of Them a Discount

AI-first Curriculum

Built around AI from Semester 1 — not a legacy syllabus with an AI chapter added at the end.

Project-Based, Always

Every module ends in something built, reviewed and graded — not a multiple-choice test.

Career-Oriented by Design

Resume, portfolio, interviews and drives are part of the curriculum, not an afterthought.

Internship Included

At every fee level, at no extra cost, with evaluation and a certificate.

Fits Around Your Degree

Weekend delivery, term-time only, scheduled around college examination periods.

Practitioner Faculty

Taught by people who use these tools professionally, supported by academic faculty for assessment.

Non-Profit Pricing

Section 8 status prohibits distributing surplus. Fees fund delivery — which is why they are ₹350–500.

Mentorship That Has a Name

Each student is assigned a mentor. Each specialisation track is led by a practitioner.

Built for the North East

Placement focus on the region so building a career here is a realistic option, not a compromise.

Claims We Can Defend

No job guarantees, no invented placement statistics, no salary promises. See our placement page.

"A degree tells an employer where you spent three years. A portfolio tells them what you did with them."

The Principle the Whole Programme is Built On

Questions Students Ask

Straight Answers

A question that is not on this list? Bring it to the counselling session and ask for the answer in writing.

Admission Process

Five Steps, About a Week

01
Register

Submit your details, current course, year of study and preferred centre.

02
Counselling

A conversation about your stream, goals and the right fee plan. No obligation to enrol.

03
Admission

Documents verified, plan confirmed, fee terms issued in writing, first payment made.

04
Orientation

Meet your batch and mentor. Accounts, tools and the first semester calendar set up.

05
Learning Begins

Semester 1 starts on the next scheduled weekend. Three years from here.

Eligibility

Open to any student currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree (BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BCA) in any stream, in any year of study. No entrance examination and no minimum marks requirement.

Required at Counselling
  • College ID Card
  • Class 12 Marksheet & Latest Semester Results
  • Government Photo ID
  • Two Passport Photos
  • Parent/Guardian (Optional but recommended)
Class Schedule
Format

In-person at our learning centres. Delivered on weekends, approximately 4 hours per week during college term time.

Centres

Guwahati — House No: 346, 1st Floor, Zoo-Narengi Rd, opp. Barista Cafe, Ambikagirinagar, Guwahati, Assam 781024. Exact day, time slot and batch details confirmed at orientation.

Exams

Scheduled around college examination periods so you never have to choose.

Don't just graduate.
Graduate future-ready.

Build skills. Build confidence. Build your career. Join the Career Integrated AI Certificate Course alongside your degree.

3 yrs alongside your degree · 7 certificates · From ₹350 / month · Gyantrika Foundation — Section 8 Non-Profit · Guwahati, Assam