Live cohortData & AITENSOR
LLM Engineering
A 16-week, lab-led live course from tokens and attention to shipped LLM apps: training, fine-tuning, serving, RAG, agents and evals.
Cohort startsDate to be announced
Duration16 weeks · ~10 hrs a week
Curriculum8 modules · 35 lessons
LevelIntermediate
LanguageEnglish
Fee₹48,000
What you will be able to do
Write and train a small GPT from an empty file
Fine-tune with LoRA and serve a model under load
Build RAG and agent apps proven with eval suites
Ship a deployed capstone with evals and a cost and latency report
Who it is for
- Writes Python comfortably: functions, classes, venvs, pip
- Knows matrix multiplication and basic probability, or will refresh them
- Can commit about 10 hours a week for 16 weeks
- Wants to understand and build, not collect prompt tricks
Curriculum
8 modules, 160 hours
- TEN-01Tokens, Logits & SamplingText to token ids · Scores to probabilities · Temperature, top-k and top-p · Token cost across languages20 h
- TEN-02Attention & the TransformerSelf-attention and causal mask · Residual blocks · RoPE and grouped-query attention · Counting every parameter20 h
- TEN-03Pretraining & ScalingData pipelines · Training step and compute · Chinchilla scaling · Memory needed per parameter20 h
- TEN-04Fine-tuning & AlignmentChat templates · Supervised fine-tuning · LoRA and QLoRA on one GPU · Preference tuning with DPO · When fine-tuning is the wrong tool20 h
- TEN-05Inference & ServingPrefill vs decode · KV-cache arithmetic · Memory-bandwidth ceiling · Quantization · Continuous batching and speculative decoding20 h
- TEN-06Prompting, Structured Output & ToolsVersioned prompts · JSON schemas with validation · Tool-calling loop20 h
- TEN-07RAG & AgentsChunking and hybrid search · Reranking and citations · Recall@k measurement · Agent step limits and approval gates · Prompt-injection defences20 h
- TEN-08Evals, Safety & CapstoneEval harnesses · LLM-as-judge and its biases · Production metrics · Risks specific to LLM apps · End-to-end capstone with weekly review20 h