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We believe that every student, regardless of discipline or institution, deserves access to world-class AI research training. OBRA provides a structured, mentor-driven pathway to equip students with the skills to tackle real-world problems.
Our vision is to create India's largest and most impactful community of AI-literate researchers who will drive innovation across science, healthcare, and technology.
These principles guide everything we do at OBRA.
We set the highest standards in research education and mentorship.
We foster a collaborative environment where ideas flourish.
We embrace cutting-edge AI and interdisciplinary approaches.
We focus on research that solves real-world problems.
Our journey so far in building India's AI research ecosystem.
We combine AI-first curriculum, 1:1 mentorship, and project-based learning.
All modules are designed around AI and machine learning, integrated with domain-specific research.
Each fellow is matched with an industry or academic mentor for personalised guidance.
Fellows work on real research projects, from drug discovery to climate modelling.
Connect with researchers from IISc, IITs, AIIMS, and top global universities.
Alumni have secured placements at leading tech companies and PhD programs worldwide.
Once an OBRA fellow, always part of the community with ongoing support and networking.
Our team is comprised of researchers, educators, and industry leaders passionate about AI research.
Founder & Director
Former AI researcher at IISc, 15+ years in ML research.
Head of Curriculum
Computational biologist, AIIMS Delhi.
Head of Industry Partnerships
Data science leader, previously at IIT Bombay.
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