Pravartak, TCS iON launch online MLOps certification programme

chennai: in a bid to bridge the growing skill gap in artificial intelligence (ai) and machine learning (ml), iit madras pravartak technologies foundation has partnered with tcs ion to launch a new online certification course in machine learning operations (mlops).the programme, titled 'mlops - scalable ml operations - associate', aims to equip working professionals and students with practical expertise in deploying, managing and scaling ml models. the 110-hour online course begins on july 15, 2025, and enrolment is open until july 5.dr. m.j. shankar raman, ceo of iitm pravartak, urged professionals across india to take advantage of this upskilling opportunity. “machine learning models must be deployed and managed effectively. this course will help professionals remain relevant in an ai-driven industry,” he said.venguswamy ramaswamy, global head of tcs ion, said the collaboration with iitm pravartak is part of tcs ion's commitment to add industry context to academic learning. “with live sessions by iitm professors and industry experts, this hands-on programme will train learners for real-world scenarios,” he noted.graduates of the course can explore careers as data engineers, mlops engineers, platform engineers and ml automation engineers, among others, in domains including ai, data science, generative ai and large language models (llms).iitm pravartak technologies foundation, supported by the department of science and technology, government of india, functions as a technology innovation hub at iit madras. tcs ion is a strategic unit of tata consultancy services providing digital learning and assessment solutions for various sectors.registrations are open at: https://www.tcsion.com/hub/iitm-pravartak/scalable-machine-learning-models-operations-associate/