EdTechReview.in recently reported that upGrad, Asia’s most extensive integrated learning, skilling, and workforce development company, has unveiled over 20 new online GenAI courses across its portfolio, including some free lessons. This initiative aims to equip learners with cutting-edge tech capabilities and prepare a future-ready skilled force.
This suite of courses is designed by industry experts and educators to cover a range of topics, from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Data Science and Neural Networks. Each course includes interactive video lectures, real-world case studies, hands-on projects, and peer-to-peer interaction for holistic and practical learning. The courses range from 1.5 hours to 28 hours in duration and are available as free or paid-for lessons.
Since launching these courses, upGrad has seen over 2,000 enrollments in less than 45 days. The majority of enrolments are from Maharashtra, Delhi-NCR and Karnataka, followed by Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
Co-founder & Managing Director of upGrad, Mayank Kumar, said: “With the launch of our free GenAI courses, we aim to democratise access to advanced tech education, enabling Indian professionals, even across non-tech backgrounds, to stay ahead in an evolving job market. We have also improved our existing curriculum with such tech top-ups to ensure our talent gets acquainted with the most relevant tools that make the cut and develop a stronger subject foundation.”
In the upcoming quarter, upGrad plans to add ten more skill-based courses to their portfolio to create a comprehensive suite of paid and free courses.
Teachers looking to stay abreast of the latest technology can benefit from upGrad’s cutting-edge courses. These courses provide the opportunity to learn from industry experts and develop a comprehensive understanding of the latest technologies. With the free lessons available, teachers can also take advantage of the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of these technologies without a financial commitment.
