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● 4-month course · Next batch 27 July

AI and Generative AI, from user to builder.

Four months from AI user to AI builder. Prompt engineering as a craft, LLM applications, RAG systems, agents and no-code AI automation for real business workflows, finished with shipped projects, with placement support until you are hired.

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Where this course takes you
Year 1Rs 4-7 L
AI Application Builder / Prompt SpecialistIndicative India base CTC · public 2025-26 market data
Course completeAI Application Builder / Prompt Specialist
Year 2-3Rs 7-14 L
GenAI Engineer / Automation LeadIndicative India base CTC · public 2025-26 market data
AI Application Builder / Prompt SpecialistGenAI Engineer / Automation Lead
Year 3-5Rs 14-26 L
Senior AI EngineerIndicative India base CTC · public 2025-26 market data
GenAI Engineer / Automation LeadSenior AI Engineer
You could be next.Placement support until you are hired

Every learner gets resume preparation, mock interviews and direct introductions to our 400+ hiring partners, and the support continues until you sign an offer.

How our placement support works →

What is the Generative AI course at Cokonet Academy?

Generative AI is the skill of building with large language models, prompt engineering, RAG and AI automation. Cokonet's Generative AI course in Kerala runs about 4 months, hands-on with real AI tools and projects, plus placement support. Learn classroom in Trivandrum and Kochi, or online-live across Kerala and the Gulf.

Duration ~4 monthsMode Classroom / Online-liveCovers LLMs, Prompt, RAG, agentsPlacement Support until hiredFees On a free call
Learner stories

Hear it from people who have done it.

We publish filmed interviews rather than written quotes, so you can judge for yourself. Not every batch has a filmed story yet, and we would rather point you at the channel than invent one.

Watch the filmed interviews

Our YouTube channel carries unscripted interviews with learners who finished a Cokonet course and moved into an SAP, data, cloud or design role. Nobody in them is an actor, and we do not put words in anyone's mouth.

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Talk to someone who took this course

The placement team can put you on a call with a AI and Generative AI learner who is now working in the field, so you can ask about the syllabus, the trainers and the interviews without a counsellor in the middle.

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What these roles actually pay

Rather than quote one person's package, the career table lower down sets out the roles this course leads to year by year, with indicative pay compiled from public 2025-26 market data and switchable by market.

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Why now

Why generative AI, and why now.

Generative AI created a new layer of jobs almost overnight: people who wire LLMs into business workflows, build assistants over company knowledge and automate what teams do by hand. Those roles reward builders, and building is a learnable, four-month skill.

NewJob family since 2023

AI engineer, prompt specialist and automation builder roles barely existed before.

80%Firms piloting GenAI

Nearly every enterprise is piloting; someone local has to build it.

No-codeHalf the opportunity

Automation platforms mean non-developers ship real AI systems too.

Why it is a smart move for you

Two tracks in one

Code-based LLM apps and no-code automation, so any background can build.

Business-workflow focus

You automate sales, support and operations tasks companies actually pay for.

Freelance-ready

AI automation for SMEs is a booming independent service line from Kerala.

Honest about limits

Evaluation, hallucination handling and guardrails are core modules, not caveats.

Eligibility

Is AI and Generative AI right for you?

This course suits builders of any background. Developers go deeper on the code track; analysts, marketers and founders ship on the no-code track. Curiosity is the real prerequisite.

A strong fit if you are
  • A developer or analyst adding GenAI to their stack
  • A marketer or operations professional automating workflows
  • A founder or manager building internal AI tools
  • A fresher targeting the new AI-application roles
  • A freelancer adding AI automation services
What you will need
  • A graduate degree or equivalent experience
  • Around 8 hours a week for four months
  • A laptop; coding optional (dual-track)
  • Genuine curiosity about how LLMs behave
Not sure you qualify?A counsellor reviews your background and tells you honestly. Free, no pressure.
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The full course

Curriculum, projects and tools.

Week-by-week structure, what past learners built, and every tool you'll touch hands-on. Curriculum 10 · Projects 3 · Tools 12.

M01How LLMs actually work14 hrs · Wk 1-2 +
M02Prompt engineering as craft18 hrs · Wk 2-3 +
M03AI for work: the power-user layer14 hrs · Wk 3-4 +
M04LLM APIs and first apps20 hrs · Wk 4-6 +
M05RAG: assistants over your data24 hrs · Wk 6-8 +
M06Agents and tool use20 hrs · Wk 8-10 +
M07No-code AI automation20 hrs · Wk 10-11 +
M08Evaluation and guardrails14 hrs · Wk 11-12 +
M09AI product thinking12 hrs · Wk 12-13 +
M10Capstone + career sprint20 hrs · Wk 13-16 +
The full week-by-week syllabus is free

Every topic, project and tool, module by module. We send the complete PDF to your WhatsApp after a quick mobile verification.

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Three capstones, reviewed by working professionals

Capstone themeKnowledge assistant (RAG)

A retrieval-augmented assistant over a real document set with citations, an eval harness and a clean chat UI.

EmbeddingsVector DBEvaluation
Capstone themeBusiness workflow agent

An agent or automation that completes a genuine multi-step business task, sales, support or ops, reliably.

AgentsToolsAutomation
Capstone themeAI service in production

A deployed AI micro-product: scoped, guardrailed, demoed with a video and a one-page case study.

APIGuardrailsDemo

Every tool you'll touch

GPTOpenAI APILLM apps
CLClaude APILLM apps
LCLangChainOrchestration
VDVector DBRAG
PYPythonCode track
MKMakeNo-code automation
ZPZapierIntegrations
HFHugging FaceOpen models
STStreamlitQuick UIs
WAWhatsApp APIBusiness channel
EVEval harnessTesting
IMGImage AICreative gen
Who teaches this

Led by a senior practitioner, backed by a full-time mentor.

Your batch is led by an experienced GenAI professional who works on live projects. A full-time Cokonet mentor supports the batch day to day, so help is always a message away.

Lead trainer · Industry expert · Currently practising Ashwin P.

Builds LLM applications and automations for client businesses.

A GenAI engineer shipping production assistants and automations. He leads your batch with live builds, real client briefs and blunt talk about what breaks.

8 years in software · 3 in GenAIEx · product startup
Full-time mentor · Cokonet Niveditha S.

Your full-time Cokonet mentor for daily doubts, build unblocking and demo polish between the lead sessions.

Want to meet the trainer for your batch?The Cokonet method: you advance on competency, not attendance, and are introduced to employers only once your Career Readiness Index clears our bar.
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What you walk away with

One certificate included. The industry exams are optional.

Every graduate earns the Cokonet completion certificate, backed by a verified capstone portfolio. The official industry exams are prepped for in the course, but booked and paid separately.

Included with the course
Cokonet completion certificate

Issued on completion of all modules and the three capstone projects. Shareable on LinkedIn with a verifiable link.

Optional industry certifications

We prepare you for these during the course. The exams themselves are booked with the certification body and charged separately.

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
~45 mins · fundamentalsRecognised baselineOptional · charged separately
Cokonet GenAI Builder assessment
Project-defendedPortfolio-linkedIncluded
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How placement works

Six steps to your first offer.

The career track runs alongside the coursework from week one. Placement isn't an afterthought here.

1

Skills + portfolio

Build prompt systems, RAG assistants, agents and automations with three shipped capstones.

2

Certification prep

Structured preparation for Microsoft AI-900 during the course.

3

Resume + LinkedIn

Rebuilt to a professional rubric by the placement lead, projects front and centre.

4

Three mock interviews

Technical scenarios and behavioural rounds, all recorded, with feedback.

5

Matched introductions

We introduce you to specific roles across 400+ corporate partners. We don't blast your CV.

6

Offer & beyond

Negotiation help, then onboarding coaching. Support continues 6 months post-completion.

0Years training since 2010
0Corporate partners
0Recorded mock interviews
0Months post-offer support

Freshers typically start between Rs 4 and Rs 7 LPA. Ranges compiled from public 2025-26 market data (Glassdoor, market salary guides), not from our own placement records. Your offer depends on skills, employer and location.

Where our learners get hired.Alumni work as AI engineers and automation specialists in startups and GCCs, and several sell automation services independently.
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After the course

What you will be after this course.

The typical AI and Generative AI career path. Switch the market to see indicative pay.

Showing India base CTC ranges
YearRoleBase CTC
Year 0Course completeCertified + portfolio
Year 1AI Application Builder / Prompt SpecialistRs 4-7 L
Year 2-3GenAI Engineer / Automation LeadRs 7-14 L
Year 3-5Senior AI EngineerRs 14-26 L
Year 5-7AI Product LeadRs 26-42 L
Year 7-8Head of AI / ConsultantRs 42-60 L

Ranges compiled from public 2025-26 market data (Glassdoor, market salary guides). Your offer depends on skills, employer and location.

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A direct comparison

Cokonet vs other EdTechs. No spin.

An honest side-by-side with the typical online "AI and Generative AI" course.

What mattersTypical online EdTechCokonet Academy
Recognition✕ Self-issued, not recognised.✓ Microsoft AI-900 track + defended portfolio.
Cohort size✕ 100-500+; a row in a sheet.✓ 25 max, the trainer knows you.
Trainers✕ Often recent grads, scripted.✓ Industry pros on live projects.
Hands-on✕ Slides and a recorded screen.✓ Shipped assistants, live automations, demo videos recruiters watch.
Placement claims✕ "95-100% assistance", vague.✓ No percentage claims. Matched introductions, support until you are hired.
Refund✕ Usually none after session 1.✓ 7-day refund, no questions asked.
In-person option✕ Online-only.✓ TVM, Kochi + Bengaluru in-person centres.

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FAQ

The questions people actually ask.

If yours isn't here, a counsellor answers it on a 20-minute call.

Do I need to know coding for this course? +
No, by design. The no-code track ships real automations on platforms like Make; the code track goes deeper with Python and APIs. You choose per module, and many students blend both.
What is the difference between this and the Data Science course? +
Data Science trains model-building: statistics, ML, training your own models over six months. This course trains application-building on top of existing frontier models: RAG, agents and automation, in four. Different jobs, both real.
Are GenAI jobs actually stable or just hype? +
The titles will evolve; the capability will not. Companies wiring AI into workflows need builders regardless of what the role is called. We anchor the course in business workflows precisely so your skills survive tool churn.
What salary can I expect in AI application roles? +
Builders typically start between Rs 4 and 7 lakh, with proven shippers reaching Rs 7 to 14 lakh fast. Independent automation work for SMEs adds a parallel income path many alumni take.
Will the course content go stale as models change? +
Fundamentals here age slowly: retrieval, evaluation, tool use, workflow design. We update model specifics every cohort, but you are learning the patterns, not memorising one vendor's buttons.
Can I freelance with these skills from Kerala? +
Yes, and alumni do: AI automation for clinics, agencies, traders and Gulf SMEs is a genuine service business. A module covers scoping, pricing and demoing to non-technical buyers.
Is it online or classroom, and is Malayalam support available? +
Both. In-person batches in Trivandrum, Kochi and Bengaluru, plus live online batches across Kerala and the GCC. Sessions are in clear English with Malayalam support.
Do you guarantee a job after the course? +
No, and we will not pretend otherwise. We provide structured placement support and real introductions across 400+ corporate partners, with support continuing six months after you finish.
Upcoming cohorts · seats capped at 25

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27 July 2026MondayFilling fast
  • Mode · Trivandrum + Online
  • Schedule · Weekday evenings
  • Trainer · Ashwin P.
  • Language · English with Malayalam support
  • Certification · Microsoft AI-900 prep included
  • Payment · EMI and scholarships available
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