Academic Programs
BS in Data Science & AI
The program will deliver a comprehensive curriculum in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, designed to teach in-demand skills necessary to excel in this rapidly evolving field. Add: The program involves foundational courses like probability theory, linear algebra and statistics, moving onto higher level professional courses. The course will also involve hands-on projects that help the students prepare for a future filled with limitless possibilities in DS & AI.
MTech in Data Science & AI
This program presents a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum designed to cultivate expertise in DS & AI. Along with core courses like Mathematical Foundations of Data Science, Programming and Data Structures and a selection of supplementary electives. There is a heavy emphasis on hands-on lab work and industry driven projects, students acquire research aptitude along with the necessary skills to succeed in the job market.
MTech in Ocean Structures
The Master of Technology in Ocean Structures offered at IIT Madras Zanzibar Campus will have a curriculum tailor-made to the industry needs in the Oil & Gas and Maritime sector. The program covers the basics of marine & offshore hydrodynamics, structural design for oil and gas exploration offshore platforms, ports, harbours including port structures & breakwater. The course equips students with core and elective courses to prepare them for careers in the oil & gas and maritime sectors.
#1
NIRF
Overall Ranking
#1
NIRF
Ranking for Engineering
#68
QS World
Engineering & Technology
IITM Zanzibar Leadership
Governing Council
Prof. Mohamed Sheikh
Director, Department of Research, Training and Extension, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, Govt. of Tanzania
Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy
Dean, Global Engagement, Professor Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras
Prof. Hamed R. H. Hikmany
Principal, Zanzibar School of Health, Zanzibar
Prof. Ligy Philip
Professor, Civil Engg., IIT Madras and Professor-in-charge (Infrastructure), IITM Zanzibar
Prof. Mussa J. Assad
Deputy Vice Chancellor [Administration and Finance] and acting Vice Chancellor Muslim University of Morogoro (MUM), Tanzania
Prof. Elisante Ole Gabriel
Tanzania Chief Court Administrator, Judiciary of Tanzania
Dr. Said Ally Khamis
Executive Secretary - National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA), Govt. of Tanzania
Prof. Maulilio John Kipanyula
Vice Chancellor, Nelson Mandela Africa Institute of Science and Technology, Tanzania
Dr. Asha Rose Migiro
Former High Commissioner of Tanzania to the United Kingdom, Former United Nations Deputy Secretary General
Prof. Devang Khakhar
Professor, Chemical Engg. and Former Director, IIT Bombay
Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi
Professor, Electrical Engg. and Former Director, IIT Madras
Prof. Ganapathi Ramachandran
Chairman and Non-Executive Director, Trigyn Technologies Limited; President - SICCI & Co-Chair FICCI Africa Council
Prof. Preeti Aghalayam
Director-in-charge and Dean of School of Engg. & Science, IIT Madras Zanzibar
Advisory Council
Prof. Robin Mason
Pro Vice Chancellor (International)
University of Birmingham
Prof. Leonard Wantchekon
Founder and President
African School of Economics
Professor of Politics and International Affairs
Princeton University
Dr. Mridula Nair
Research Fellow,
Distinguished Inventor,
Distinguished Alumna of IITM
Eastman Kodak Company, USA
Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha
Founder & Chairman
Harappa Education
Chair
Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy
Dean, Global Engagement
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras