Chief Digital & AI Officer Program
- Batch
02
- Duration
8 Months
- Mode
Online Learning +
3 days campus immersion - Commencement Date
9th May, 2026
- Application Closure Date
Closing Soon
- Session Timings
Saturday,
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Programme Overview
Chief Digital & Al Officer Program from EICTA consortium, a joint initiative of MeitY and IITs, NITs, IIITs, is a premier intake designed to empower organizational leaders with the critical skills needed to drive digital growth. This interdisciplinary program covers critical areas such as the foundational aspects of digital transformation, data-driven decision-making and the integration of emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain, much more. Participants will explore frameworks for building intelligent organizations, enhancing customer experiences, and implementing agile practices. Through live online sessions and practical insights, the program prepares attendees to develop digital strategic and AI-powered roadmaps and lead effectively in the evolving digital and AI era. This comprehensive curriculum aims to foster a culture of innovation and drive sustainable growth.
Admission Criteria
Eligibility & Selection
- Graduation (10+2+3) from a recognized university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government/recognized international universities) in any discipline with a minimum of 10 years of working experience.
- Candidates holding a 10+2+3 years diploma along with 10 years of relevant experience will also be considered.
Admission Criteria
- Selections will be based on a detailed profile of the candidate, presented in their own words, elaborating on their academic record, profile, designation, salary, roles, responsibilities, job description, and a write-up on “Expectations from the Programme.”
Who Should Attend?
- C-Level Executives: CEOs, CTOs, CIOs,Chief Architects, and Digital Heads, etc.
- Senior Technology and IT Managers: Individuals overseeing large teams and managing substantial budgets.
- Experienced Professionals: Individuals with distinguished technical careers and leadership experience across diverse environments.
- Individuals with outstanding technical careers and leadership roles in a variety of settings.
- A minimum of 10 years of work experience in functional, technical, or business roles.
EICTA Consortium – At a Glance
The EICTA Consortium is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) and leading IITs, NITs, and IIITs, established under the “Scheme of Financial Assistance for setting up of Electronics and ICT Academies.”
Anchored at IIT Kanpur, the Consortium serves as a catalyst for advancing digital capabilities and technical excellence across the country. It delivers specialised short-term and executive programmes designed for faculty members, students, and working professionals seeking to stay ahead in rapidly evolving technology domains.
With a strong focus on high-growth areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Communication Technologies, Product Design, and Sustainability, the Consortium integrates academic depth with industry relevance through immersive online and blended learning experiences.
Pedagogical Methodology
Learning Outcomes
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Admission Process
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Eligibility of Applicant
- 2
Application Submission
- 3
Screening & Shortlisting
- 4
Admission & Fee Payment
- 5
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Syllabus Breakdown
- X to 10X – Growth powered by Digital Transformation
- Foundational Building Blocks for your Digital Organization
- Digitization – Your Paperless Journey
- Digital Value Chain for your business
- Key Drivers of Digital Transformation
- Digital Matrix
- Role of Enterprise Architecture
- Digital Business Model Innovation
- Digital Platforms, Ecosystems and Network Effects
- Culture of Data-Driven Decision Making — Fostering a Data Culture
- Industry view of Analytics
- Big Data Analytics
- Data Engineering – Building a Strong Data Infra
- CXO Dashboards using Data Visualization
- Exploring Data Science
- Encouragement to prioritize data-driven transformation efforts.
- Understanding AI and Problem Solving
- Machine Learning – World of Prediction Machines
- Decoding Conversational AI
- Conquering Visual Frontier – Computer Vision Tools & Techniques
- Generative AI & LLMs
- Key Components of an Intelligent Organization
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Agile Processes and Frameworks
- Enhanced Customer Experience
- Technologies Driving Intelligence
- Harnessing IoT for building intelligence
- Blockchain Foundations
- Mixed Reality – Getting ready for the Metaverse world
- Cloud – Catalyst for Digital Transformation
- Low Code – No Code Development
- Automation & Robotics
- Digital Finance 2.0
- MarkTech and AI powered Marketing
- Industry 4.0 – Smart Manufacturing & Digital Supply Chain
- Workplace of 2030
- Strategic IT – Agile, DevOps & COE
- Digital Collaboration Tools – Overview of tools (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom)
- Cybersecurity in Digital Transformation
- Importance of Cybersecurity
- Strategies for Protection
- Risk Management in Digital Context
- Governance Structure, Policies and Control
- Data Privacy, Security and Considerations – Regulations & Practices
- The Intersection of Digital Transformation and GRC
- Compliance and Regulatory Challenges
- Ethical and Responsible Digital Practices
- Business Strategy & Digital Goals
- Assessing Digital Maturity & Defining Digital Landscape
- Developing a Digital Roadmap and Measuring Success
- PPT Framework for driving successful transformation
- Future of Digital Transformation
- Emerging Trends & Long Term Vision
- Discussion on upcoming technologies and trends (e.g., AI evolution, quantum computing).
- Role of Chief Digital & AI officer
- Strategic Alignment & Business Acumen
- Nurturing Digital Innovation & Tech Culture
- Leading Tech & AI Teams & Organizations
- Crisis & Change Management
- Master Class – 1
- Master Class – 2
- Master Class – 3
Programme Fee Details
Application Fees
INR 2,000/- + GST(non-refundable)
Total Fee
INR 2,80,000/- + GST(excluding application fee)
Instalment Pattern
- Please refer to the link mentioned in your offer letter for admission payment.
Instalment I
INR 1,40,000/- + GST(As mentioned in the offer letter)
Instalment II
INR 1,40,000/- + GST(5th August, 2026)
Earn a Career Certificate
- Participants who successfully meet the evaluation criteria and satisfy the requisite attendance criteria will be awarded a ‘Certification of Completion’.
- Participants must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance and a 65% score to qualify for the completion certificate.
- The certificate will be issued by Institute.
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The Jaro Advantage
Personalized Learning Support
- Career Acceleration: Get unmatched career guidance, resume-building workshops, and 1:1 mentorship to fast-track your professional growth.
- 24/7 Student Support: Dedicated assistance at every step—from enrollment to graduation.
- Future-Ready Learning: Engage in immersive, industry-aligned programs designed for lifelong career relevance.
Expert-Led Doubt Resolution
- Learn from the Best: Access mentorship from top-tier faculty and industry leaders.
- Collaborative Learning: Join dynamic discussion forums and peer-to-peer networks for deeper insights.
- Real-World Problem Solving: Apply knowledge through case studies and interactive sessions.
Powerful Global Networking
- Elite Alumni Community: Connect with 350,000+ professionals worldwide for career opportunities and collaborations.
- Exclusive Events: Attend global webinars, networking meetups, and industry talks.
- Lifelong Access: Stay updated with cutting-edge trends and alumni benefits long after graduation.
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Start Referring Today! Start Referring Today!Frequently Asked Questions
- C-Level Executives: CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, Chief Architects, and Heads of Digital Transformation.
- Senior Technology and IT Managers: Professionals responsible for leading large teams and managing substantial budgets.
- Experienced Professionals: Individuals with a proven track record in technical roles and leadership across various domains.
Yes, participants will receive a certificate of completion from the EICTA consortium.
- This CDAIO program combines live online lectures, case studies, project work, interactive discussions, and hands-on masterclasses to enhance fundamental learning and practical application.
