Employment-focused certification programme in extended reality (XR, AR, VR)

Who it is for

The programme is open to both non-tech and tech professionals who want to move into extended reality: virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR). Non-tech professionals start with a one-month XR orientation; tech professionals go straight into the advanced stage.

What you will learn

Advanced programming
VR environment creation
3D modelling
AR application development
Metaverse development
Generative AI
Debugging and optimisation
Interactive storytelling

You also learn the industry tools used in XR work.

Format and duration

The programme runs for 8 months for non-tech professionals and 7 months for tech professionals, with 250+ hours of learning. The published intake began in October 2024.

Programme stages

XR orientation: 1 month (non-tech professionals only)
XR advanced: 4 months
XR specialisation: 2 months
XR internship: 1 month

How it is delivered

80% online and 20% at the Metaverse Experience Centre (MEC)
Hands-on time with 10+ XR devices and solutions at the MEC, including Oculus, HTC, Pico, RealWear and Vuzix
5+ milestone projects with our XR partners, each lasting 7–10 days
Work alongside experts with 10+ years of experience in XR
1:1 support from experts and directly from the MEC when you have questions
Each student receives their own Oculus Quest 3 VR headset

Advisory board and instructors

The advisory board includes Vijay Sethi, Dr Allen Baby and Pankaj Diwan. Instructors are Ashokkumar Manisekaran, Damodar Ramasubbu, Nitiish Mukherjee, Saurabh Sameer, Jaspinder Bhatia and Rrahul Sethi.

Outcomes

Participants receive a certificate of completion. The programme is employment-focused: completing the live and milestone projects with our partners leads to internship and full-time job opportunities.

Fees

Non-tech professionals (8 months): ₹2,99,000
Tech professionals (7 months): ₹2,75,000

How to enrol

Use the "Ask about this programme" button to speak to our team about eligibility and the next intake.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Metaverse911 employment-focused XR certification programme?

The employment-focused XR certification programme runs for 8 months for non-tech professionals and 7 months for tech professionals, with more than 250 hours of learning. Non-tech learners start with a one-month XR orientation, then everyone completes 4 months of XR advanced study, 2 months of XR specialisation and a 1-month XR internship.

How much does the XR certification programme cost?

The fee for the employment-focused XR certification programme is ₹2,99,000 for non-tech professionals on the 8-month track and ₹2,75,000 for tech professionals on the 7-month track. The programme includes more than 250 hours of learning, 5+ milestone projects with XR partners, an internship and an Oculus Quest 3 VR headset for each student.

What topics does the XR certification programme cover?

The XR certification programme covers advanced programming, VR environment creation, 3D modelling, AR application development, metaverse development, generative AI, debugging and optimisation, and interactive storytelling. Learners also work with the industry tools used in XR work, and get hands-on time with 10+ XR devices at the Metaverse Experience Centre, including Oculus, HTC, Pico, RealWear and Vuzix.

Is the XR certification programme taught online or in person?

The XR certification programme is delivered 80% online and 20% at the Metaverse Experience Centre (MEC). The in-person time gives learners hands-on use of more than 10 XR devices and solutions. Students also get 1:1 support from experts and from the MEC when they have questions, and each student receives their own Oculus Quest 3 VR headset.

What do participants receive when they complete the XR certification programme?

Participants who complete the XR certification programme receive a certificate of completion. The programme is employment-focused, so completing the live projects and 5+ milestone projects with Metaverse911's XR partners, each lasting 7 to 10 days, leads to internship and full-time job opportunities. A one-month XR internship is also built into the programme stages.

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