How to Become an AI Engineer After 12th in 2025

How to Become an AI Engineer After 12th

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Pick Science in 10+2 with PCM or PCMC. Maths & CS are essential for AI careers. Start strong in programming & logic early!

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Go for BTech/BE in: Computer Science, AI & Data Science, Robotics, Electronics. Top colleges abroad offer AI majors too!

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Start coding now! Learn Python, Java & C++. Sites like Coursera, Udemy & Khan Academy offer beginner AI/ML courses.

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Create projects in ML, data science, NLP, or computer vision. Publish them on GitHub—show, don’t just tell!

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Google AI, Microsoft, IBM, and Stanford offer top-rated online AI certifications. Great for resume + skill upgrade.

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Want a global edge? Study AI in the US, UK, Canada, or Germany. Many offer scholarships & industry internships.

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Hands-on experience is key! Join coding contests, intern with startups, and attend AI bootcamps during college.

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Become: AI Engineer | Data Scientist | ML Engineer | NLP Specialist | Business Intelligence Analyst

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