AI Engineer Certification

The AI Engineer is the builder of the AI era — the person who combines software engineering fundamentals with the modern GenAI stack and AI coding agents to ship applications that work in production. This proctored certification tests all of it: how you build, how you deploy, and how you shape a build toward real value.

180 questions · 120 minutes Camera proctored Mic proctored Verified certificate

What the certification covers

Building & deploying AI applications

The GenAI stack in practice — prompt and context engineering, RAG, embeddings, agents, evaluation, and shipping AI features to production.

Software engineering fundamentals

The engineering bedrock: code quality, testing, debugging, APIs, data handling, security, and system design under real-world constraints.

Using coding agents

Working effectively with AI coding agents — task decomposition, prompting, reviewing generated code, and keeping quality and safety in the loop.

Shaping the build

Turning ambiguous requirements into shippable software — scoping, iteration, trade-offs, and steering a build toward business value.

How the exam works

Answer 180 questions in 120 minutes — camera and microphone proctored end to end.

Questions span all four domains and are balanced across AI Literacy, AI Application, and Responsible AI & Governance.

A human proctor reviews your session before the certificate is issued.

Your verified AI Engineer certificate is valid for 365 days and instantly verifiable at aiqscore.org/verify.

Who it's for

AI-first developers

Engineers building applications on LLMs, RAG pipelines, and agentic workflows.

Software engineers

Developers proving they can pair strong engineering fundamentals with modern AI tooling.

Career switchers & leads

Professionals and team leads validating hands-on AI engineering capability with a proctored credential.

Deploy to production Coding agents GenAI stack

AI Engineer Certification — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AI Engineer certification exam format?

The AI Engineer exam is 180 questions in 120 minutes, camera and microphone proctored, covering building and deploying AI applications, software engineering fundamentals, using coding agents, and shaping the build. The certificate is issued after proctor review and approval.

How much does the AI Engineer certification cost?

₹3,000 per attempt. The AI Engineer certificate is valid for 365 days.

How do employers verify an AI Engineer certificate?

Every AI Engineer certificate carries a unique code verifiable instantly and free at aiqscore.org/verify — no account needed.

More questions? Read the full AIQ Score FAQ.