LanguageFeatured
LLM Engineering & Evaluation
Build language systems you can measure
4 modules · 11 lessons30h2 enrolled
Dr. Bilal Ahmed
AdvancedAdmissionsApplications for the September Professional Diploma cohort close 18 July.
The Institute of Artificial Intelligence · Lahore
An institution for the age of intelligence.
Rigorous programs, applied research and an AI-native campus — where engineers, researchers and leaders learn to build systems people can trust.
- Programs
- 9
- Courses
- 12
- Research labs
- 5
- Founded
- 2024
Three ways in
One institute, three doors.
Whether you are here to learn, to research, or to build capability across an organisation, the institute is designed around the work you will do.
Academy
Diplomas, certificates and executive education taught by faculty who still ship. Every program ends in defended work.
9 programs · 12 courses
See programsResearch
Five labs working on language, perception, safety, systems and health — with a bias toward problems that matter here.
10 publications · 4 active projects
Visit the labsEnterprise
Cohorts, private tracks and a portal that shows managers exactly how their teams are progressing.
Seats, reports and invite codes
Partner with usPrograms
Serious programs for serious intent.
From a first course in machine learning to a funded research year, each program is cohort-based, project-heavy and reviewed by faculty and industry examiners.
- 01ProfessionalHybrid · Evenings and Saturdays
Professional Diploma in Applied Artificial Intelligence
Nine months from working engineer to AI practitioner who ships.
- Duration
- 36 weeks
- Tuition
- Rs 247,500
was Rs 495,00050% off
- 02FoundationOnline · Self-paced with weekly live sessions
Foundations of AI & Data
A rigorous first course for people who want to understand, not just use.
- Duration
- 12 weeks
- Tuition
- Rs 42,500
was Rs 85,00050% off
- 03AdvancedOnline · Cohort-based, two live studios a week
Advanced Certificate in LLM Engineering
Build language systems that survive contact with real users.
- Duration
- 16 weeks
- Tuition
- Rs 130,000
was Rs 260,00050% off
- 04ExecutiveIn person · Two residential weekends plus online modules
Executive Programme · AI Strategy for Leaders
Six weeks for the people who decide what gets built.
- Duration
- 6 weeks
- Tuition
- Rs 175,000
was Rs 350,00050% off
Course catalog
Start with a single course.
Every course runs on the campus: lessons, quizzes, browser-based labs and a tutor that has read the syllabus.
Safety & PolicyFeatured
AI Safety, Alignment & Governance
What could go wrong, and what to do about it
3 modules · 7 lessons12h5 enrolled
Dr. Fatima Noor
BeginnerMachine LearningFeatured
Foundations of Machine Learning
From first principles to a model you can defend
4 modules · 13 lessons22h5 enrolled
Dr. Ayesha Rehman
BeginnerThe campus
An AI-native campus, not a video library.
The course player, coding lab and tutor share one context. The tutor knows which lesson you are on and can read the code in your lab — and it is tuned to teach, not to solve.
Socratic tutor
Asks before it answers. Grounded in the lesson, the brief and your work.
Browser-based labs
Python and JavaScript run locally in your browser with tests, no setup.
Progress that means something
Quizzes, labs and projects roll up into verifiable certificates.
Research
Problems that matter here.
Urdu-language models, vision on sub-$50 hardware, evaluation standards for public deployment. Our labs work on what benchmarks ignore.
- Language & Reasoning LabModels that understand the languages of two hundred and forty million people.
- Perception & Robotics LabVision that works on a dusty road at four in the afternoon.
- Safety, Alignment & Governance LabHow systems fail, and how institutions should respond.
- Systems for Machine Learning LabFrontier techniques on non-frontier hardware.
- AI for Health & Society LabRigorous models for decisions that affect real people.
Selected publications
All publications- 2026ReportSafety, Alignment & Governance Lab
Evaluating Language Models for Public-Sector Deployment: A Practical Guide
Fatima Noor, Hamza Qureshi, Sana Malik · PIOAI Policy Report 2026-01
- 2026PaperLanguage & Reasoning Lab
Measuring Reasoning Without Leaking the Test: Procedural Generation for LLM Evaluation
Bilal Ahmed, Omar Farooq, Hamid Raza · ICLR 2026
- 2026PaperLanguage & Reasoning Lab
UrduQA: A Contamination-Resistant Benchmark for Question Answering in Urdu
Bilal Ahmed, Rafia Hussain, Ali Hassan, Sana Malik · ACL 2026 (Findings)
Journal
Notes from the institute.
Research
UrduQA: why we built a benchmark that models cannot have memorised
Static benchmarks decay the moment they enter training data. Here is how we built one that stays honest, and what it tells us about the state of Urdu language technology.
Dr. Bilal Ahmed
Admissions
Applications open for the September 2026 Professional Diploma cohort
Forty places, two scholarships for women in engineering, and a new capstone partnership with the provincial health department.
Hamza Qureshi
Research
Six months in the field with the smallholder vision kit
What we learned deploying crop-disease detection on sub-$50 hardware across forty-one farms in Punjab — including everything that broke.
Dr. Zara Siddiqui
Admissions
The September cohort is forming now.
Forty places on the Professional Diploma, two full scholarships for women in engineering, and a rolling intake for Foundations. The application takes about forty minutes.