IT & Software
Prompt Engineering for Generative AI
Online6 weeks · 8 hrs/week
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What you'll learn
You would finish able to: Write structured prompts that produce consistent output (3 more listed)
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Fee
Free: no fee to take this course
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Where & when
Online · runs 6 weeks · 8 hrs/week · start any time, self-paced
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Who it's for
Beginner level · no prerequisites listed
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Certificate: स्वYAM — Generative AI Practitioner · placement help offered
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At a glance
- Fee
- Free
- Starts
- Start any time — self-paced
- Seats
- No seat limit
- Duration
- 6 weeks · 8 hrs/week
- Time per week
- ~8 hours
- Mode
- Online
- Where
- Anywhere with internet
- Language
- Course text follows your language setting; videos as recorded
- Before you start
- Nothing — this starts from zero
- You will need
- A phone or computer with internet
- Certificate
- Issued by Tech Mahindra SMART Academyस्वYAM — Generative AI PractitionerCarries a serial anyone can check on the verify page, no account needed.
- Assessment
- A final assessment. The certificate is issued on passing it — not on reaching the last lesson.
- Placement support
- Yes — the institute helps with openings after you finish
- Payment & refunds
- No payment is taken on स्वYAM. A paid course is settled with the institute directly, and its refund terms apply — ask before you pay.
Overview
Get reliable, repeatable output from large language models instead of hoping for a good answer. You will learn prompt structure, evaluation and retrieval, then ship a working AI assistant of your own.
What you'll learn
- Write structured prompts that produce consistent output
- Evaluate and compare model responses against a test set
- Build a retrieval-augmented assistant over your own documents
- Estimate and control API token costs
Curriculum
Hands-on projects
A domain-specific FAQ assistant
A prompt evaluation harness
A resume-review bot
Campus & labs
Your trainer
Ananya Rao
Applied AI lead with six years building LLM features for Indian fintech and edtech products.
Questions people ask
How do I enrol?
Press Enrol. A free course opens straight away. A paid one is settled with the institute — press Enrol, then arrange the fee with them directly.
Is the certificate real?
Every certificate carries a serial. Anyone can type it into the verify page and see the course, the assessment passed and the date — no account needed. It is issued by Tech Mahindra SMART Academy.
Can I do it in my language?
The interface and the course text follow the language you choose in Settings — 23 languages. Videos play as they were recorded.
What if I cannot pay?
Half the catalogue is free. Points earned by finishing lessons, passing assessments and teaching on SkillSwap turn into discounts, up to a paid course for nothing.
Do I need to be online?
For the lessons, yes. Every video has a text version for slow data.