IIT Madras to offer free Machine Learning course in 2026; all you need to know

IIT Madras’ free 2026 ‘Introduction to Machine Learning’ course offers a concept-driven, maths-backed path into AI. Across 12 weeks, it revises probability and linear algebra, then moves through regression, SVMs, neural networks, trees, ensembles, clustering, graphical models and basic reinforcement learning. Designed for serious learners, it delivers IIT-level rigour online, with only the optional certificate being paid for learners everywhere.