PG Diploma in AI Application for Disaster Risk Reduction program at Sri Sri University

Sri Sri University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, offers PG Diploma in AI Application for Disaster Risk Reduction program as a 1-year postgraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹1 lakh (roughly ₹1 lakh a year).

Expect to spend most of your time on how machines learn from data: programming in Python, probability and statistics, machine learning, neural networks, computer vision and natural language processing, with projects on real datasets.

Sri Sri University is a other institute, founded in 2009. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Sri Sri University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most PGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how machines learn from data: programming in Python, probability and statistics, machine learning, neural networks, computer vision and natural language processing, with projects on real datasets. Typical first jobs: machine learning engineer, AI developer, data scientist or research engineer.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Sri Sri University for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Sri Sri University before you pay anything.

To get into PG Diploma in AI Application for Disaster Risk Reduction program, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject. The minimum marks on record at Sri Sri University are: X: 0.0, XII: 60.0, Graduation: 60.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Sri Sri University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Sri Sri University on its website (srisriuniversity.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The most recent placement data we hold (2023) show an average package of ₹6.89 lakh at Sri Sri University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Sri Sri University runs 3 PGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management
• Post Graduate Programme in in Startup Development

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in how machines learn from data? You will spend 1 year on it.
• Can you manage ₹1 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Sri Sri University compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Bhubaneswar?