IT & Software

Prompt Engineering for Generative AI

Tech Mahindra SMART Academy
New course
OnlineBeginnerFree

Online6 weeks · 8 hrs/week

No fee

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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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    “Write structured prompts that produce consistent output”

  • Fee

    Free: no fee to take this course

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    “Free”

  • Where & when

    Online · runs 6 weeks · 8 hrs/week · start any time, self-paced

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    “6 weeks · 8 hrs/week”

  • Who it's for

    Beginner level · no prerequisites listed

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  • Also

    Certificate: स्वYAM — Generative AI Practitioner · placement help offered

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    “स्वYAM — Generative AI Practitioner”

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

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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.

Free

Start any time — self-paced

You will be asked to sign in first — this course comes with you.