IIIT Hyderabad, renowned for its research-driven education initiatives, is set to debut its Online Master of Science in Information Technology (eMSIT) on Coursera, a prominent online learning platform. This initiative marks the first time an Indian university has offered a master's degree programme on Coursera. The eMSIT programme is designed to integrate industry micro-credentials, facilitating students' progression based on their prior learning experiences.

Raghav Gupta, Managing Director for India and Asia Pacific at Coursera, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “We're honoured to partner with IIIT Hyderabad to bring the benefits of the high-quality, affordable education the university is known for to learners across India and beyond.”

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The curriculum of eMSIT encompasses hands-on projects and specialisations in data science, full stack development, and machine learning. Moreover, students will gain exposure to AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot. To enhance the learning experience, students will have access to experienced teaching assistants and periodic sessions conducted by industry professionals.

Prof. P. J. Narayanan, Director of IIIT Hyderabad, highlighted the programme's innovative 'learn by doing' framework, stating, “We are excited to expand access to MSIT's innovative, interdisciplinary learning experience. The programme's innovative ‘learn by doing' framework will help new generations of students successfully launch or advance their careers in IT and computer science.”

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The eMSIT programme aims to address the growing demand for tech professionals in India, with projections suggesting a need for around 95 lakh tech professionals by 2026, according to NASSCOM. Graduates of the programme will be well-prepared for lucrative

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