
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode), in collaboration with digital upskilling and professional certification platform — Simplilearn, has announced a professional certificate programme in AI-powered ‘Product Development and Innovation’. According to an official statement, the programme has been designed to prepare professionals to lead innovation in the fast-evolving field of artificial intelligence and product development.
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As per industry trends cited in the institute’s statement, nearly 69% of organisations are already integrating AI into product workflows for decision-making and reporting. The demand for professionals capable of managing the full AI product lifecycle has grown, making this programme relevant for mid- to senior-level professionals. The curriculum focuses on bridging strategy with technical implementation while aligning AI-driven solutions with business goals.
Learners who complete the programme and the capstone project will be awarded a certificate from IIM Kozhikode. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to attend a three-day in-campus immersion at the institute, aimed at providing practical exposure and interactive sessions with faculty.
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The programme is intended for professionals in product management, data science, and leadership roles who are seeking to transition into AI-focused positions or scale AI-powered solutions. It is also open to founders and entrepreneurs who want to integrate AI into their ventures.