AI Stack · Predictive → Generative → Agentic → Physical · Class 001 Enrolling Now

Physical AI Engineer

A career-focused, hands-on program across the four waves of AI: Predictive AI that forecasts, Generative AI that creates, Agentic AI that acts in software — and Physical AI that perceives, reasons and acts in the real world through robots, sensors and simulation.

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Direct answer

What is Physical AI — and why learn all four waves?

Physical AI is AI that perceives, reasons and acts in the real world — robots, autonomous machines and smart infrastructure driven by foundation models trained largely in simulation. It sits on top of everything before it: predictive models for perception and forecasting, generative models for language and vision, and agentic loops for planning and tool use. This program builds the stack in that order, so the robot you ship at the end is the sum of what you learned, not a demo bolted on.

The four waves of AI Each wave builds on the last — you learn them in order.
01PREDICTIVE
  • Supervised & unsupervised ML
  • Time-series forecasting
  • Computer vision classifiers
  • MLOps: train → deploy → monitor
02GENERATIVE
  • LLMs, prompting & RAG
  • Fine-tuning & small models
  • Vision-language models
  • Evaluation & hallucination control
03AGENTIC
  • Tool use, MCP & function calling
  • Planning & multi-agent systems
  • Memory, state & long-horizon tasks
  • Guardrails, evals & observability
04PHYSICAL
  • ROS 2, sensors & perception
  • Simulation & synthetic data
  • Vision-language-action (VLA) policies
  • Sim-to-real & safety certification
What a Physical AI engineer owns
  • Perception pipelines that work on real sensors, not curated datasets
  • Policies trained in simulation that transfer to hardware
  • Agentic control loops with hard safety limits and human override
  • Evaluation evidence — success rate, latency, failure modes — before deployment
And remaining accountable for what the machine does in the world.
Physical AI landscape · 2026

AI left the screen. The jobs followed it.

Robot foundation modelsVLA policies
Vision-language-action models such as NVIDIA GR00T N1, Google Gemini Robotics and Physical Intelligence π0 turn camera frames and language instructions directly into motor actions — one model, many robots and tasks.
Simulation-first trainingIsaac Sim · Cosmos
Policies are trained on synthetic data and digital twins (Omniverse, Isaac Sim, Isaac Lab, Cosmos world models, MuJoCo) and transferred to hardware — sim-to-real is now the core engineering skill.
Humanoids & mobile manipulationHardware wave
Figure, Tesla Optimus, Agility Digit, Unitree and Boston Dynamics Atlas moved from labs to pilot deployments in logistics and manufacturing; software talent is the bottleneck, not hardware.
Edge AI computeJetson Thor · Orin
Onboard inference on NVIDIA Jetson, Qualcomm and custom silicon runs perception, planning and VLA policies in real time — engineers must optimise for latency, power and safety, not just accuracy.
Agentic orchestrationSoftware → world
The same agent loops used for coding and enterprise workflows — planning, tool use, memory, MCP — now dispatch fleets of robots and coordinate them with enterprise systems.
Safety, standards & assuranceISO 10218 · 13482 · EU AI Act
Functional safety, human-robot collaboration standards and AI-risk regulation now decide whether a system can deploy. Evidence, not demos, is what gets a robot signed off.

What this means for your career: the fastest-growing AI roles combine ML, LLM and agent skills with robotics, simulation and edge deployment — engineers who can carry a model from notebook to a machine acting safely in the world are scarce and command a premium.

Who should join

Built for engineers who want AI to act in the real world.

Software engineers moving into AI Data scientists & ML engineers Mechanical, electrical & mechatronics graduates Robotics & embedded engineers GenAI / agent developers adding hardware Automotive, manufacturing & logistics engineers

Prior experience: basic Python and school-level math. Module 1 rebuilds Python, linear algebra and probability from scratch; no robotics hardware experience is assumed — simulation comes first.

What you will be able to do

Take a model from notebook to a machine — safely.

Build predictive modelsTrain, evaluate and deploy ML and computer-vision models with monitoring and drift detection.
Engineer with LLMsPrompting, RAG, fine-tuning and vision-language models with rigorous evaluation.
Design AI agentsTool use, MCP, planning, memory and multi-agent orchestration with guardrails.
Program robots with ROS 2Sensors, perception, SLAM, motion planning and manipulation on real and simulated robots.
Train in simulation, deploy to hardwareIsaac Sim / Lab, synthetic data, RL and imitation learning, domain randomisation and sim-to-real transfer.
Certify safetyFailure-mode analysis, safety envelopes, human override and evidence packs aligned to ISO and the EU AI Act.
Course curriculum

Sixteen modules. Predictive → Generative → Agentic → Physical AI.

01

Python, Math & Data for AI

Foundations

Rebuild the toolkit every wave depends on: Python for engineering, the linear algebra and probability behind models, and clean data pipelines.

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Topics
Python for engineers — NumPy, pandas, typing, testing
Linear algebra, calculus and probability for ML
Data collection, cleaning and versioning
Git, Docker and reproducible environments
GPU basics and CUDA-aware workflows
Experiment tracking with MLflow / W&B;
Hands-on lab
Build a reproducible data pipeline for a sensor dataset (IMU + camera) with versioned splits and a tracked baseline model.
Failure scenario you solve
A team's model 'worked in the notebook' but nobody can rerun it three weeks later — no seeds, no data version, no environment file.
You ship
Reproducible repoVersioned datasetBaseline experiment
Assessed outcome: Reproduce any result in the program from a clean machine in under 30 minutes.
02

Machine Learning Foundations

Predictive AI

Supervised and unsupervised learning done properly: the models, the evaluation and the failure modes.

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Topics
Regression, classification and tree ensembles
Feature engineering and leakage
Cross-validation, metrics and calibration
Clustering, dimensionality reduction, anomaly detection
Bias, variance and generalisation
Explainability — SHAP and error analysis
Hands-on lab
Train and compare gradient-boosted and linear models for equipment-failure prediction; deliver a calibrated model with an error-analysis report.
Failure scenario you solve
A 98%-accurate model is useless in production because the positive class is 1% of the data and nobody looked at recall.
You ship
Model comparison reportCalibrated classifierError analysis
Assessed outcome: Choose, train and defend a model for a business problem using the right metric.
03

Deep Learning & Computer Vision

Predictive AI

Neural networks from first principles to production vision models — the perception layer robots will later rely on.

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Topics
PyTorch — tensors, autograd, training loops
CNNs, ResNets and transfer learning
Object detection (YOLO, DETR) and segmentation
Vision Transformers and self-supervised features
Data augmentation and synthetic data
Model compression — quantisation, pruning, ONNX / TensorRT
Hands-on lab
Fine-tune a detector for warehouse objects, export to ONNX/TensorRT and hit a 30 FPS budget on an edge GPU.
Failure scenario you solve
The detector scores 0.9 mAP on the benchmark but misses every object under the factory's sodium lighting.
You ship
Trained detectorEdge-optimised modelLatency benchmark
Assessed outcome: Ship a vision model that meets an accuracy and latency budget on real footage.
04

Time Series, Forecasting & MLOps

Predictive AI

Predict what happens next and keep models honest after deployment.

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Topics
Time-series features, seasonality and leakage
Classical (ARIMA, Prophet) vs deep forecasters
Predictive maintenance and anomaly detection
Model serving — FastAPI, batch vs streaming
Monitoring, drift detection and retraining triggers
CI/CD for models and feature stores
Hands-on lab
Deploy a demand / failure forecaster behind an API with drift monitoring and an automated retraining pipeline.
Failure scenario you solve
A forecaster trained on 2024 data quietly degrades for six months; nobody set a drift alarm.
You ship
Forecasting serviceMonitoring dashboardRetraining pipeline
Assessed outcome: Operate a predictive model in production with measurable, alerted quality.
05

LLM Foundations & Prompt Engineering

Generative AI

How transformers actually work, how to steer them, and how to measure whether they are right.

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Topics
Transformer architecture, tokens and attention
Open vs closed models — GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Qwen
Prompting patterns, structured outputs and function calling
Context windows, cost and latency trade-offs
Evaluation — golden sets, LLM-as-judge, human review
Hallucination, prompt injection and safety basics
Hands-on lab
Build an evaluated LLM assistant for maintenance manuals with structured outputs and a 200-case regression suite.
Failure scenario you solve
A prompt change that 'looked better' silently broke 30% of previously correct answers — there was no eval set.
You ship
Prompt libraryEval harnessModel selection memo
Assessed outcome: Choose a model and prompt strategy with evidence, and detect regressions automatically.
06

RAG, Embeddings & Knowledge Systems

Generative AI

Ground models in your own data — documents, telemetry, manuals — reliably.

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Topics
Embeddings, vector stores and hybrid search
Chunking, metadata and retrieval evaluation
Advanced RAG — reranking, query rewriting, graph RAG
Multimodal retrieval — images, diagrams, video frames
Citations, grounding checks and freshness
Cost and latency engineering
Hands-on lab
Build a multimodal RAG system over robot maintenance manuals and incident images; measure retrieval precision and answer faithfulness.
Failure scenario you solve
The chatbot cites a procedure from a decommissioned robot model because chunk metadata never included the hardware version.
You ship
RAG serviceRetrieval eval reportGrounded answer UI
Assessed outcome: Deliver a grounded assistant with measured retrieval quality and citations.
07

Fine-tuning, Small Models & Multimodal GenAI

Generative AI

When prompting is not enough: adapt models, shrink them for the edge, and work across text, image and video.

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Topics
LoRA / QLoRA fine-tuning and instruction data
Small language models for on-device use
Distillation and quantisation for edge
Vision-language models (VLMs) and captioning
Diffusion models and synthetic image generation
World models — Cosmos, video generation for simulation
Hands-on lab
Fine-tune a small VLM to describe scenes from a robot camera and run it quantised on a Jetson-class device.
Failure scenario you solve
The cloud VLM is accurate but takes 4 seconds per frame — the robot has 200 ms.
You ship
Fine-tuned VLMQuantised edge modelSynthetic image set
Assessed outcome: Adapt and deploy a multimodal model under real compute constraints.
08

AI Agents: Tools, MCP & Planning

Agentic AI

From a chat model to a system that decides and acts — with the discipline that makes it safe.

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Topics
Agent loops — perceive, plan, act, reflect
Tool / function calling and the Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Frameworks — LangGraph, OpenAI Agents SDK, Google ADK
Planning, task decomposition and ReAct patterns
Memory — short-term state, long-term stores
Error handling, retries and human-in-the-loop
Hands-on lab
Build an operations agent that reads telemetry via MCP tools, plans a maintenance response and requests human approval before acting.
Failure scenario you solve
An agent with unrestricted tools 'helpfully' deletes a work order queue while cleaning up duplicates.
You ship
MCP tool serverAgent with approval gatesTrace logs
Assessed outcome: Design an agent whose every action is traceable, bounded and reversible.
09

Multi-Agent Systems & Orchestration

Agentic AI

Coordinate specialised agents across long-horizon tasks and enterprise systems.

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Topics
Orchestrator / worker and hierarchical patterns
Agent-to-agent protocols (A2A) and handoffs
Long-running workflows, state machines and durability
Integrating with enterprise systems and APIs
Cost control, rate limits and caching
Observability — traces, spans and evaluation in production
Hands-on lab
Build a multi-agent dispatch system that plans warehouse tasks, assigns them to simulated robots and reports status to an ERP.
Failure scenario you solve
Two agents loop forever negotiating who owns a task; the bill is $400 by morning.
You ship
Multi-agent systemDurable workflowObservability dashboard
Assessed outcome: Run a multi-agent system with bounded cost and full traceability.
10

Agent Evaluation, Guardrails & Governance

Agentic AI

Prove an agent is safe enough to ship — the skill that separates demos from deployments.

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Topics
Task-level evals, success rates and benchmarks
Red-teaming — prompt injection, tool abuse, jailbreaks
Guardrails — policy layers, allow-lists, output filters
Permissions, identity and least privilege for agents
Audit logs, incident response and rollback
EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF and organisational governance
Hands-on lab
Red-team the module 8 agent, add guardrails, and produce a governance pack with risk register and evaluation evidence.
Failure scenario you solve
A supplier email containing hidden instructions redirects the procurement agent to approve its own invoice.
You ship
Red-team reportGuardrail layerGovernance pack
Assessed outcome: Deliver evaluation and governance evidence a risk team will sign off.
11

Robotics Foundations & ROS 2

Physical AI

The operating system of Physical AI: how robots sense, move and are programmed.

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Topics
Robot types — arms, mobile robots, humanoids, drones
Kinematics, dynamics and coordinate frames
ROS 2 — nodes, topics, services, actions, launch
Sensors — cameras, depth, LiDAR, IMU, force/torque
Simulation basics — Gazebo, MuJoCo, Isaac Sim
Hardware interfaces, real-time and safety stops
Hands-on lab
Bring up a simulated mobile manipulator in ROS 2, publish sensor streams and command joint and base motion.
Failure scenario you solve
The arm's camera frame is 3 cm off from URDF — every grasp misses and the team blames the model.
You ship
ROS 2 workspaceRobot description (URDF)Sensor pipeline
Assessed outcome: Program a robot's sense-and-move loop in ROS 2 with correct frames and safety stops.
12

Perception, SLAM & Scene Understanding

Physical AI

Turn raw sensor streams into a world the robot can reason about.

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Topics
Camera calibration and 3D geometry
Depth, point clouds and sensor fusion
SLAM and localisation (Nav2, visual SLAM)
3D object detection, pose estimation and tracking
Open-vocabulary perception with VLMs and foundation features
Occupancy, semantic maps and scene graphs
Hands-on lab
Build a perception stack that maps a warehouse, localises the robot and detects and tracks pallets with 6-DoF poses.
Failure scenario you solve
Localisation drifts 2 m on a shiny floor; the robot parks in a doorway.
You ship
SLAM mapPerception nodePose-tracking benchmark
Assessed outcome: Deliver a perception stack with measured accuracy on real sensor logs.
13

Simulation, Synthetic Data & Digital Twins

Physical AI

Where Physical AI is actually trained: photoreal simulation and world models at scale.

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Topics
NVIDIA Isaac Sim / Omniverse and OpenUSD
Isaac Lab for RL and imitation learning at scale
Domain randomisation and synthetic data generation
World foundation models — Cosmos — for data augmentation
Digital twins of factories and warehouses
Sim-to-real gap analysis and closing strategies
Hands-on lab
Build a digital twin of a pick-and-place cell, generate 50k randomised synthetic images and train a detector that transfers to real frames.
Failure scenario you solve
The sim policy is perfect; on hardware the gripper closes 40 ms late and drops every part.
You ship
Digital twin sceneSynthetic datasetSim-to-real report
Assessed outcome: Generate synthetic data and quantify the sim-to-real gap before touching hardware.
14

Robot Learning: RL, Imitation & VLA Policies

Physical AI

Teach robots skills — from reinforcement learning to vision-language-action foundation models.

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Topics
Reinforcement learning for control (PPO, SAC) in Isaac Lab
Imitation learning, teleoperation and demonstration data
Diffusion policies and action chunking
Vision-language-action models — GR00T N1, π0, OpenVLA, Gemini Robotics
Fine-tuning VLA models on your own demonstrations
Benchmarking — LIBERO, real-world success rates
Hands-on lab
Collect teleop demonstrations, fine-tune an open VLA policy for a sorting task and compare against an RL baseline.
Failure scenario you solve
The policy generalises to new objects but freezes when a human walks into frame — it never saw one in training.
You ship
Demonstration datasetFine-tuned VLA policyPolicy benchmark
Assessed outcome: Train and evaluate a learned robot skill and explain when it should not be trusted.
15

Edge Deployment, Agentic Robots & Safety

Physical AI

Put it on the machine: real-time inference, agentic task planning and the safety case that lets it deploy.

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Topics
Edge compute — Jetson Orin / Thor, Qualcomm, TensorRT
Real-time constraints, latency budgets and watchdogs
LLM / VLM task planners commanding robot skills
Fleet orchestration and integration with enterprise systems
Functional safety — ISO 10218, ISO 13482, ISO/TS 15066, risk assessment
Human-robot interaction, override and incident response
Hands-on lab
Deploy the perception + policy stack on an edge device, wire an LLM task planner with a safety envelope, and write the safety case.
Failure scenario you solve
A voice command 'clear the table' is executed with a knife in the gripper — no safety envelope on the planner's actions.
You ship
Edge deploymentAgentic task plannerSafety case document
Assessed outcome: Deploy an agentic robot with real-time guarantees and a defensible safety case.
16

Capstone: Sim-to-Real Physical AI System

Capstone

One system through all four waves — predictive perception, generative interfaces, agentic planning and a robot acting in the world.

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Topics
Problem selection and success criteria with a review panel
Perception, forecasting and anomaly detection layer
Natural-language interface and grounded RAG for operators
Agentic planner with guardrails and approvals
Learned skill trained in simulation, deployed to hardware
Evaluation evidence, safety case and demo day defence
Hands-on lab
Build and defend a complete Physical AI system — e.g. an autonomous inventory robot or an inspection arm — from simulation to a live demo before industry reviewers.
Failure scenario you solve
Everything works separately; integrated, the planner issues a command the perception stack cannot verify — you must design the contract between layers.
You ship
Deployed systemEvaluation reportSafety caseDemo video & repo
Assessed outcome: Present a working, evaluated, safety-cased Physical AI system and defend every design choice.
Honest scope — modules 1–4 build predictive ML, 5–7 generative AI, 8–10 agentic systems and 11–15 robotics and Physical AI; module 16 integrates all four into one deployed system. Hardware labs run on simulation plus shared Jetson and robot-arm kits; you do not need to buy a robot.
Tools you'll master

The full-stack AI toolkit, notebook to robot.

Py
Python
PT
PyTorch
SK
scikit-learn
HF
Hugging Face
LG
LangGraph
MCP
Model Context Protocol
OA
OpenAI / Claude / Gemini APIs
VDB
Vector DBs
R2
ROS 2
IS
Isaac Sim / Lab
CS
NVIDIA Cosmos
MJ
MuJoCo / Gazebo
GR
GR00T · π0 · OpenVLA
JT
Jetson Orin / Thor
TRT
TensorRT / ONNX
CV
OpenCV / Open3D
N2
Nav2 / MoveIt 2
MLF
MLflow / W&B;
Dk
Docker
Git
GitHub
LF
LangFuse / Tracing
USD
OpenUSD
Real-time projects

You don't watch videos. You ship machines.

Three full-production projects, each threaded through the entire curriculum. By the project, you've built the whole stack around them.

Hero project

Predictive maintenance & vision QA system

Forecast equipment failures from sensor telemetry and catch visual defects with an edge-deployed detector — trained, monitored and served with drift alarms and a latency budget.

PyTorchComputer VisionMLOpsTensorRT
Enterprise

Grounded operations copilot with agentic actions

A multimodal RAG copilot over manuals and incident images that plans maintenance responses through MCP tools — red-teamed, guardrailed and shipped with an evaluation and governance pack.

RAGLangGraphMCPGuardrails
Physical AI

Sim-to-real pick-and-sort robot

Build a digital twin in Isaac Sim, generate synthetic data, fine-tune a VLA policy on teleop demos and deploy it to a Jetson-driven arm with a safety envelope and measured success rate.

ROS 2Isaac SimVLAJetson
Project

Your Physical AI capstone, defended before industry reviewers.

Pick a real-world problem — inventory robot, inspection arm, autonomous cart. Carry it through all four waves — perception, language interface, agentic planner, learned skill — to a live demo with an evaluation report and safety case.

Download the real world project
Full scope, sample deployment contexts, project milestones, and grading rubric — PDF, 14 pages.
Production-style capstoneCareer support included
Your instructor

Taught by engineers who shipped agentic AI to production.

MK
Manikanta Kona
Founder, RoboEdify · Enterprise AI Architect
Enterprise AI · Agentic Systems · LLM Platforms · Robotics & Edge AI
"Predictive, generative and agentic AI were the rehearsal. Physical AI is the performance — a model that acts in the world has to be right, fast and safe at the same time, and that is the engineer we train."
15 yrs
ENTERPRISE AI
2,400+
LEARNERS
4.9 /5
RATING

Manikanta is the founder of RoboEdify and brings 15 years of enterprise platform architecture from AT&T, Salesforce, Cox Communications, and Broadcom — where he led enterprise platform and AI rollouts for Fortune-500 banks, telcos, and insurers. Most recently he architected production agentic-AI deployments that replaced manual triage with autonomous, governed case-handling.

His classes get you two things other programs don't give you: a founding architect who has shipped enterprise AI from inside the Fortune 500, and a curriculum rewritten every quarter — so when hiring managers ask about VLA policies, MCP tool servers or sim-to-real transfer, you have already built it. M.S. in Engineering, Purdue University.

RK
Ravi Krishna
Chief Technologist, RoboEdify · Implementation & Delivery Lead
ROS 2 · Simulation · Edge Deployment · Safety Cases · Delivery Governance
"Implementations don't fail in configuration — they fail in discovery. Workshops that surface the real process, requirements developers build without rework, and UAT that proves it: that's what I teach."
10 yrs
IMPLEMENTATION & DELIVERY
1,800+
LEARNERS
4.8 /5
RATING

Ravi is Chief Technologist at RoboEdify, where he leads the implementation and delivery practice. After years running enterprise automation programs, he now teaches the deployment craft — simulation-first builds, hardware bring-up, evaluation evidence and safety cases that stand up in front of a review board.

His delivery modules are built from real engagement post-mortems, not slide decks. Expect to leave with working workshop kits, requirement and UAT templates, and a delivery-governance playbook you can run on day one.

HIRING PARTNERS · INDUSTRY VOICES

What AI & robotics employers say about RoboEdify grads.

Real feedback from talent leaders at the firms hiring our AI, agent and robotics graduates.

Microsoft logo

RoboEdify grads ramp 40% faster on applied AI projects than typical hires. Best AI engineering pipeline in India.

Aakash Mehta

Aakash Mehta, Partner Programme Lead, Microsoft

Deloitte logo

We've onboarded 80+ RoboEdify alumni in 18 months. Lowest ramp time we've seen for ML plus AI agent practices.

Anita Sharma

Anita Sharma, Senior Manager, Deloitte

Mphasis logo

The programme is comprehensive — predictive ML, LLM systems, plus agentic and robotics work. Grads come pre-trained for enterprise.

Rahul Bhatt

Rahul Bhatt, Solutions Lead, Mphasis

TCS logo

Their agent + robotics track produces engineers who ship production-grade perception and control code on day one. Genuinely rare.

Deepak Pillai

Deepak Pillai, Senior Architect, TCS

Accenture logo

What sets RoboEdify apart is the simulation-to-hardware layer baked into the AI track. Our clients ask for exactly this profile.

Suresh Menon

Suresh Menon, Practice Lead, Accenture

Infosys logo

Their fundamentals prep is rigorous, and the capstone with a real deployed system and safety case is what closes interviews for us.

Vikram Iyer

Vikram Iyer, Director, Infosys

Wipro logo

RoboEdify's AI grads get models into production twice as fast in the first 90 days. Our internal metrics back this up clearly.

Lakshmi Nair

Lakshmi Nair, VP Engineering, Wipro

Cognizant logo

Best AI + robotics pipeline we've sourced from in India. Their projects are production work, not toy code.

Karthik Subramanian

Karthik Subramanian, Engineering Director, Cognizant

Capgemini logo

Strong ML and edge-deployment foundation. Their grads need almost zero ramp time on enterprise engagements with us.

Arun Joshi

Arun Joshi, Practice Director, Capgemini

IBM logo

We've placed 40+ RoboEdify alumni across our AI and automation teams. Strong fundamentals, sharp on the agent stack.

Sanjay Verma

Sanjay Verma, Talent Director, IBM

LTIMindtree logo

ITOM + Predictive Intelligence is exactly the talent gap we've been struggling to close. RoboEdify is filling it for us reliably.

Anjali Desai

Anjali Desai, Practice Head, LTIMindtree

Tech Mahindra logo

Their AI track delivers engineers who navigate data, models and integrations on customer engagements unsupervised.

Ramesh Iyer

Ramesh Iyer, Senior Manager, Tech Mahindra

Cyient logo

Hired 25+ RoboEdify graduates for our AI practice. Strong coding, strong ML depth, sharp on the agent layer.

Geetha Pillai

Geetha Pillai, Talent Acquisition Lead, Cyient

Microsoft logo

RoboEdify grads who blend robotics with Azure OpenAI land production-ready on day one. Rare combination, well-trained.

Priya Reddy

Priya Reddy, Talent Lead, Microsoft

Program certifications

An Agent‑Ready credential, not a participation trophy.

RoboEdify · Institute Certificate
Agent‑Ready Physical AI Engineer
Presented to
Spandana Bala
For successfully designing, training and deploying an end-to-end Physical AI system — predictive perception, grounded generative interface, guardrailed agentic planner and a learned robot skill transferred from simulation to hardware — evaluated against the 2026 Agent‑Ready rubric and safety-case standards.
Manikanta Kona
CEO · RoboEdify
AGENT
READY
2026
01
Industry‑recognized
Mapped to the NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute, ROS 2 and cloud ML certification paths and reviewed by robotics and AI hiring partners — the skills hiring managers already scan for on resumes.
02
Project artifact included
Every certificate carries your capstone name, the reviewing partner, and links to the demo video, repository and evaluation report — proof, not a promise.
03
Enhanced skill validation
Graded against the 2026 Agent‑Ready rubric: predictive modelling, LLM engineering, agent design, robot learning, edge deployment and safety. No pass/fail — a level 1‑5 band.
04
Verifiable on a public URL
Each credential has a public verification page recruiters can check in 10 seconds — no PDF back‑and‑forth.
Job roles

Roles this program prepares you for.

Physical AI Engineer Build perception, learning and control stacks for robots and autonomous machines.
Robotics Software Engineer (ROS 2) Own sensing, navigation, manipulation and integration on real robots.
Machine Learning Engineer Train, deploy and monitor predictive and vision models in production.
Robot Learning / VLA Researcher-Engineer Fine-tune and evaluate imitation, RL and vision-language-action policies.
Simulation & Synthetic Data Engineer Build digital twins and generate training data in Isaac Sim and Omniverse.
Generative AI Engineer Design RAG, fine-tuning and multimodal systems with rigorous evaluation.
AI Agent Engineer Build guardrailed, observable agents and multi-agent orchestration.
Edge AI / Embedded ML Engineer Optimise and deploy models on Jetson-class hardware under real-time limits.
Autonomous Systems Engineer Integrate perception, planning and control for vehicles, drones and AMRs.
AI Safety & Assurance Engineer Own evaluation evidence, risk assessment and safety cases for deployed AI.

What employers should see in your portfolio: a model you trained and monitored, an LLM system you evaluated, an agent you red-teamed, and a robot skill you trained in simulation and ran on hardware — with the safety case that let it deploy.

Job placement support

Your first AI engineering offer isn't a lottery ticket. It's a built process.

GitHub, LinkedIn, resume — and most importantly, warm intros into AI, robotics and enterprise hiring partners. Our placement team works your search like an account, not a helpdesk.
01 / PORTFOLIO

A portfolio, not a graveyard.

Guidance on assembling a consulting portfolio — process maps, workshop artifacts, backlog and UAT evidence, and your AI rollout plan — reviewed 1:1, not via template.

02 / RESUME PREP

Rewrite, don't proofread.

A one-page resume rebuilt around the models you shipped, the agent you deployed, and the business outcome. Reviewed by engineers who've read 10,000+ resumes.

03 / LINKEDIN + INTROS

Where most opportunities actually live.

Profile tuning plus direct warm introductions into our hiring-partner network — Infosys, TCS, Deloitte, Accenture, Cognizant, NTT Data, Capgemini. You leave with recruiter contacts, not a generic "good luck."

AI alumni

Hundreds of AI careers launched — here are eight.

SB
Spandana Bala
ML Engineer
Hyderabad · India
Now at · Infosys
NV
Naveen Vedala
AI Agent Engineer
Hyderabad · India
Now at · TCS
TA
Tejashwini Addla
Simulation Engineer
Hyderabad · India
Now at · Deloitte
TD
Tharunesh Dillikar
Robotics Software Engineer
Seattle · United States
Now at · Accenture
MM
Mujahed Mohammed
Edge AI Engineer
Hyderabad · India
Now at · Accenture
BK
Bhargav Kumar Murala
Physical AI Engineer
Hyderabad · India
Now at · Capgemini
SL
Sai Manasa Leburi
Autonomous Systems Engineer
New York · United States
Now at · NTT Data
RD
Rahul Dhamma
Robot Learning Engineer
Hyderabad · India
Now at · Cognizant
Our locations

Come chat with us — over coffee, or over Zoom.

One flagship campus in Hyderabad, plus online Physical AI classes running on Indian and US timezones.

Flagship campus
Hyderabad
2nd Floor, Hitech City Road · Above Domino's · Opp. Cyber Towers, Jai Hind Enclave · Hyderabad, Telangana
Call
+91 8142998866
US desk
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Hours
Mon–Sun · 7 AM–9 PM
Online class
Global
Weekend and evening Physical AI classes running on IST and PST. Every online class ships the same three production projects and sim-to-real capstone as the on‑campus track, with remote hardware-bench access.
Timezones
IST & PST
Format
Live + 1:1 mentorship
Admissions
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FAQ

Questions we actually get — answered honestly.

Straight answers on prerequisites, hardware, certifications, and placement. If something's missing, book a 20-minute advisor call — no slides, no pitch.

Do I need a robotics or CS background?+
No. About 40% of every class comes from mechanical, electrical and non-CS streams. You need basic Python and school-level math; module 1 rebuilds the rest, and robotics starts in simulation, so no hardware experience is assumed.
Do I need to buy a robot or a GPU?+
No. Labs run on cloud GPUs and NVIDIA Isaac Sim; hardware modules use shared Jetson kits and robot arms at the Hyderabad campus or via remote lab access. Online learners deploy to a remote hardware bench with a live camera feed.
Which models and tools will I actually build with?+
Predictive: PyTorch, scikit-learn, TensorRT. Generative: GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Hugging Face, vector DBs. Agentic: LangGraph, MCP, OpenAI Agents SDK. Physical: ROS 2, Isaac Sim / Lab, Cosmos, MuJoCo, GR00T N1, π0 / OpenVLA, Jetson Orin.
Which certifications does this prepare me for?+
The curriculum maps to the NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute tracks (Deep Learning, Generative AI, Robotics with Isaac), ROS 2 developer paths, and cloud ML engineer certifications (AWS / Google / Azure). Our own Agent‑Ready credential adds graded, verifiable project evidence.
How is the learning workload structured?+
The program combines live mentor-led classes, guided labs, project work, and optional support sessions. An advisor can explain the current class format before enrolment.
Is placement support really 1:1, and which companies hire?+
Yes. Career support includes portfolio and profile preparation, interview practice, and role-fit introductions where available. RoboEdify does not guarantee an interview, offer, salary, employer, location, or timeline.
Online, weekend, or on-campus?+
All three. On-campus at the Hyderabad flagship, live online (IST and PST classes), and a weekend track for working professionals. Every format ships the same three projects and the same capstone — only the schedule and hardware-lab access model change.
What if I fall behind, or can't continue mid-class?+
Freeze your seat for up to 90 days and rejoin the next class — no extra fee. TAs run catch-up sessions every Saturday, and recordings of every live session are available for the lifetime of your account.

Still have a question? Talk to an advisor — no slides, no pitch.

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Book a 20‑minute advisor call. We'll map your current role to the right program, talk honestly about timelines, and walk you through a real class's project.

Plan your learning

Course
Physical AI Engineer
Preparation
Diagnostic-based preparation before the common core
Level
Specialist
Curriculum
16 modules

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