8-WEEK AI ENGINEER ACCELERATOR / 2026 COHORT

Build 6 Production AI Systems In 8 Weeks

Leave with 6 shipped Production-Grade AI Artifacts in 8 weeks, proving you are the Top 1% AI Expert...Or I will Pay You Back.

🔴 Live Cohort Starts Feb 24th • Strictly Limited to 50 Seats
AI Engineering Workflow Preview

Actual Workflow Preview

NO TOY PROJECTS

We build deployable, dockerized software.

NO PROMPT ENGINEERING

We write Python, optimize latency, and manage memory.

NO YOUTUBE FLUFF

Live code reviews with a Senior Architect.

Accelerator Protocol

I Don't "Teach" I Train

Most bootcamps are extended YouTube playlists. This is a simulation of a high-performance engineering & leadership team.

Agentic LoopsLangGraphUnsloth (Fine-Tuning)Human-in-the-Loop SystemsLocal InferenceGraphRAGVector DBWebSocketsDockerEvent-Driven OrchestrationObservabilityQuantizationLlama.cpp / OllamaLangSmithAWS / GCP / Azure

VELOCITY OVER THEORY

We don't spend weeks on PowerPoint slides. We treat every Tuesday and Thursday as a Ship Day. You will push code to production faster in 8 weeks than most engineers do in 2 years.

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RUTHLESS CODE REVIEWS

Bad habits are expensive. I don't just pat you on the back. I review your Pull Requests. I will roast your security flaws, latency bottlenecks, and spaghetti code before a hiring manager sees it.

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NO JUPYTER NOTEBOOKS

Data Scientists live in notebooks. AI Architects live in IDEs. We build deployable, containerized software (Docker/FastAPI) that runs in the real world, not just in a browser tab.

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BLEEDING EDGE STACK

University curriculums are 5 years behind. We are 5 minutes ahead. We use the tools that just dropped last week (LangGraph, Unsloth, vLLM). You will know the stack before the recruiters even know how to spell it.

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INNER CIRCLE NETWORK

You become the average of the 5 people you build with. Here, you are not surrounded by beginners asking how to install Python. You are surrounded by CTOs, Senior Devs, and Founders.

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP)

You own every line of code you write. You aren't building my projects, you are building your portfolio. You leave with 6 assets that you can sell to clients ($5k+) or show to employers.

I Don't Just Teach AI - I Define The Conversation

My technical breakdowns are read by 250k+ Leaders & Engineers at Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and more every week.

Authority Highlight 1
Authority Highlight 2
Authority Highlight 3

These are just the public highlights. The strategies inside AI Engineer HQ are the ones I don't share publicly because they provide an Unfair Advantage. If you want the 'Alpha' that isn't on YouTube, you need to get inside.

Meet Your Instructor

Himanshu Ramchandani
Microsoft MVP

Microsoft

MVP

Himanshu Ramchandani

Microsoft
HemansAI
LinkedIn
Dexter

I don't build toy apps. I have architected 100+ Data & AI systems for high-stakes industries including Energy, Healthcare, and Law Enforcement.

In those fields, if an AI hallucinates, people get sued or hurt. That is the standard I bring to this Accelerator.

I built MasterDexter for one reason: The traditional education system is lying to you. They sell you theory that was outdated 6 months ago.

My promise to you

No Fluff

We deal in Production Code and Business Impact.

Tough Love

I am not here to hold your hand. I am here to review your Pull Requests, tear apart your bad habits, and rebuild you into the type of Engineer that companies are desperate to hire.

If you want to learn from a theorist, go to University.

If you want to learn from a Builder, welcome to HQ.

Curriculum Outline - [Outcome-based Learning]

8-WEEK SPRINT
Every module ends with a deployed system. Here is your roadmap to mastery.

Phase 1 - The Systems Foundation

Building the infrastructure & foundational understanding for advanced AI artifacts

FoundationWeek 1

Advanced Python & Containerization

Docker, Sandboxing, and Asynchronous Python

Details:
Advanced Containerization - Building a Sandbox with Docker
Asynchronous Systems - WebSockets & real-time servers
System Design 101 - Architecture diagrams whiteboarding
Async PythonDockerSandboxingSystem DesignLoad BalancersVector StoresInference Servers
FoundationWeek 2

Edge Inference Optimization & LLM Observability

Quantization, Observability, and Evaluation

Details:
Hardware Layer - llama.cpp & GGUF conversion
Observability & RAG - LangSmith/Arize Phoenix setup
Code Review & Environment Setup Check
QuantizationLLM OpsObservabilityRAG PipelineEvaluation

Phase 2 - The Artifacts

Building 6 Master-Level Artifacts

Artifact1 - Neural Vault

Offline-First RAG System with Quantized SLMs

Build a desktop app that chats with sensitive documents completely offline. Zero data leaves the device.

Details:
Edge Inference - running LLMs on consumer CPU/RAM without GPUs
Quantization - converting models to GGUF (4-bit) to optimize memory
Local Vector Store - embedding search engines directly into the application
Memory Management - lazy loading models to handle RAM pressure
llama.cppChromaDBStreamlitPython
1 - Neural Vault Image
Artifact2 - DevFix Auto-Agent

Self-Healing Coding Agent with Stateful Agentic Loops & Dockerized Execution

Build a CLI loop that writes code, runs it, reads the error logs, and fixes its own bugs until tests pass.

Details:
Stateful Loops - building cyclic graphs that maintain memory across attempts
Sandboxing - spinning up Docker containers to execute code safely
AST Parsing - validating code syntax before execution
Reflection - engineering prompts to analyze why code failed
LangGraphDocker SDKPyTestAST
2 - DevFix Auto-Agent Image
Artifact3 - Echo Negotiator (Voice Bot)

Real Time Low-Latency Full-Duplex Audio Streaming Server

Build a Voice-to-Voice AI capable of high-speed negotiation. Must handle interruptions and respond in <500ms.

Details:
WebSockets - managing full-duplex persistent connections
Voice Activity Detection (VAD) - detecting when a user interrupts the AI
Latency Optimization - streaming bytes from STT → LLM → TTS
AsyncIO - handling multiple concurrent audio streams
FastAPISilero VADDeepgramOpenAI Realtime
3 - Echo Negotiator (Voice Bot) Image
Artifact4 - Model Smith

Synthetic Data Generation & Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) Specialist Model

Create a pipeline to fine-tune a small 8B model to outperform GPT-4 on a specific niche task.

Details:
Synthetic Data - using teacher models to generate training datasets
LoRA / QLoRA - low-rank adaptation for efficient GPU training
Evaluation - building an 'LLM-as-a-Judge' automated benchmark
Data Distillation - formatting data for instruction tuning
UnslothHuggingFace TRLWandBRagas
4 - Model Smith Image
Artifact5 - Nexus Flow

Event-Driven Workflow Orchestration & Human-in-the-Loop System

Build a backend that listens to Slack/Jira events and executes complex multi-agent workflows with human approval gates.

Details:
Event Architecture - triggering agents via Webhooks and Queues
Persistence - saving agent state to Postgres to resume after downtime
Routing - delegating tasks to specialized sub-agents
Human-in-the-loop - pausing execution to wait for user approval
LangGraphPostgreSQLWebhooksSlack API
5 - Nexus Flow Image
Artifact6 - Alter Ego

Hybrid Retrieval Memory Systems (Vector + Graph)

Build a 'Digital Twin' that remembers user details and mimics writing style using Graph + Vector memory.

Details:
GraphRAG - using Knowledge Graphs to map relationships between entities
Recursive Summarization - compressing memory logs to fit context windows
Style Transfer - few-shot prompting to clone specific tones
Hybrid Search - combining keyword, vector, and graph retrieval
Neo4jNetworkXLangChainCryptography
6 - Alter Ego Image

Phase 3 - The Launch

Graduation and career transformation

GraduationFinal Step

Portfolio & Career Launch

Complete your AI Engineer transformation with career planning and professional portfolio development

What You'll Achieve:
Portfolio Review: Present your 6 production-ready artifacts
Career Coaching: Personalized roadmap for AI Engineering roles
Interview Prep: Technical sessions & system design practice
Alumni Network: Join the exclusive community
PortfolioCareer CoachingInterview PrepAlumni Network

This Years Cohort 1 will Start - 24th February 2026. Limited to 50 Spots Only

3.7k+ GitHub Stars

Build real-world AI agents that solve business problems and showcase professional-grade implementation skills

GitHub Star History

What Graduates Say

Real results from real builders who transformed their AI Engineering skills.

MILAN T DESAI
MILAN T DESAI
Principal Consultant - Analytics at Infosys

"Past courses on ML foundations and Gen AI have been very useful in my work. I have been able to apply the concepts learned in real-world projects."

Hamad Mohammed Bahadi
Hamad Mohammed Bahadi
Senior Consultant at

"My Experience with Himanshu Ramchandani's Course on Generative AI has been a game-changer for me. As someone deeply involved in data management, analytics, and business intelligence, I was looking for ways to integrate AI-driven automation into my workflows. This course provided both theoretical depth and hands-on experience, making it highly valuable for professionals like me."

Saravanan S
Saravanan S
AI Engineer at Tejis.AI

"I have made my transition to AI from being in the mechanical engineering field."

Rahul Paul
Rahul Paul
Cloud Engineer at Telstra

"Significant increase in skills sets in ML domain and also in the field of Generative AI. The course is well structured and covers all the essential topics."

Priyank Sharma
Priyank Sharma
Engineering Head at Dr. Reddy's Lab

"Improved the understanding of the concepts and also the hands-on experience was very useful."

Ram Rallabandi
Ram Rallabandi
Consultant at Vpr Zeal Inc

"Himanshu has great skill to explain complex concept in simple way."

Meena Chokkalingam
Meena Chokkalingam
Data Engineering at Amazon

"Himanshu's approach of building solid foundation and diving in depth on new concepts providing hands on sessions has really benefited to learn the new concepts quickly."

Poornima
Poornima
BI Consultant at Deloitte

"The course was designed for everyone to enjoy and work hands-on. Most AI learning felt boring and theoretical to me, but this Accelerator made me actually enjoy learning. The practical approach and real-world examples made learning engaging and effective. I now get excited about technical sessions instead of dreading them."

Kola Naga Narasimha Sai Chaithanya
Kola Naga Narasimha Sai Chaithanya
Product Manager at Brane Enterprises

"This course is an excellent learning experience for both beginners or those with some experience. I was intimidated at first, unsure if I could keep up, but the structured approach with case studies made complex topics manageable. Community support is the best thing - Himanshu is available when we need help, and I never felt alone in my learning journey."

Prasad Deshmukh
Prasad Deshmukh
Analytics Engineer at Data Analytics

"Training from Himanshu has helped me a lot. The course is designed from zero to hero, which was perfect since I started with no AI knowledge. Along with the training, we work hands-on, and the great part is Himanshu is there to guide us. I now stay current with the latest technology changes, which seemed impossible when I was overwhelmed at the beginning."

Surjit Choudhury
Surjit Choudhury
Sr. Data Architect at Envision Pharma Group

"The production deployment module alone is worth 5x what I paid for this course. I could build models but had no clue about production deployment - I was stuck creating prototypes. Now I confidently deploy AI systems with so many practical tips that aren't documented anywhere else. This knowledge transformed my capabilities completely."

Sunke Akhil
Sunke Akhil
Operations Specialist at Iqvia

"Himanshu's expertise in AI was instrumental in demystifying the field for me. AI felt like a complete mystery and I had zero confidence about entering this space, but his guidance provided a clear path for my successful career transition. He didn't just teach concepts - he boosted my confidence and made me ready for success."

Anu Pahalajani
Anu Pahalajani
Infra/DevOps Consultant at C1

"Last time I only attended 2 sessions due to work-related priorities, but I couldn't join the rest of the classes. Even so, the initial classes were very insightful and completely changed my perspective on AI. I thought it would take years to understand these concepts, but just those sessions gave me incredibly valuable insights and clear direction."

Chandraprabha
Chandraprabha
Data Scientist at Digitaversal

"It's really helpful and Himanshu is an excellent professional. His teaching style makes complex concepts easy to understand, which completely transformed my learning experience. I used to feel frustrated and stuck, but now I actually enjoy learning these concepts. His approach turned what seemed impossible into something accessible."

Miit Dholakia
Miit Dholakia
Masters Student at OVGU

"Very positively impressed. Himanshu dives deep into the foundations, making sure all relevant topics are covered with proper depth and clarity. My AI knowledge was shallow before, but now I have solid understanding instead of surface-level knowledge. The transformation in how I grasp complex topics has been remarkable."

Pavan Chetluri
Pavan Chetluri
HR Manager at Jiraaf

"Good course structure and content. I was worried about finding something that taught practical skills instead of just theory, but this completely exceeded my expectations. The course is well-structured and covers all essential topics. The hands-on projects were particularly beneficial - I'm now building real projects instead of just reading about AI."

Rishabh Rathore
Rishabh Rathore
AI Engineer Freelancer at Freelancer

"I am incredibly grateful to have had the opportunity to work and learn under Himanshu's guidance. He is an exceptional mentor and true expert in Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, and Generative AI. I felt lost in this vast field before, but his outstanding teaching skills make complex concepts easy to understand and turned my confusion into confidence."

Vivek Kumar
Vivek Kumar
Software Engineer at Tech Solutions

"Himanshu's courses have been instrumental in my professional growth. I was stuck in traditional software engineering with no clear path to AI, but the comprehensive curriculum and practical approach helped me transition into AI engineering successfully. What seemed like an impossible career change became achievable through his guidance."

Is this Accelerator for you?

Not for students But for Builders. Read this carefully. If you do not fit the profile, please save your money.

THIS IS NOT FOR YOU IF...

You have never written a line of Python and are still learning what a variable is.

You think Prompt Engineering is a career and just want to type into ChatGPT.

You are looking for a passive income scheme rather than hard engineering work.

You are afraid of the Command Line and need a GUI for everything.

THIS IS EXACTLY FOR YOU IF...

You are a Dev or Leader who knows that without AI skills, you will be obsolete in 24 months.

You are stuck in Tutorial Hell and need to bridge the gap between watching videos and shipping code.

You are a Data Scientist who can train models but struggles to deploy scalable APIs.

You are a Technical Founder who wants to build your MVP this weekend without hiring a CTO.

If you found yourself nodding your head in the Green Column... you are the reason I built MasterDexter. You are the sleeping giant. Let's wake you up.

GLOBAL SCHEDULE

3 Live Sprints every Tuesday & Thursday. Switch slots anytime.

APAC SPRINT

India Morning • Singapore • Australia

🇮🇳 India8:00 AM IST
🇸🇬 Singapore10:30 AM
🇦🇺 Sydney1:30 PM

EMEA SPRINT

India Afternoon • UK • Europe

🇮🇳 India2:00 PM IST
🇬🇧 London9:30 AM
🇩🇪 Berlin10:30 AM

AMERICAS SPRINT

USA • Canada • India Evening

🇮🇳 India7:30 PM IST
🇺🇸 New York10:00 AM
🇺🇸 San Francisco7:00 AM

Conflict? Switch slots anytime. If you missed any sessions? recordings uploaded within an hour.

Choose Your Velocity

You can learn alone, you can learn with us, or you can build directly with me.

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What's Inside:

  • Instant Legacy Access 2025 (Previous Cohort Content)
  • Weekly 2026 Drops (Delivered weekly as we build them)
  • Codebase Access
  • ❌ Live Q&A Sessions
  • ❌ No Personal Code Reviews
  • ❌ No Certification
  • ❌ No Private Discord Community
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What's Inside:

  • 8-Week Live Build Sprints

    Build and ship 6 Production-Grade Artifacts.

  • Premium Community Access

    Join a private network of serious AI builders for collaboration and industry connections.

  • Proprietary Codebase Access

    Full GitHub access to 6 artifacts, open source, and more.

  • Code Reviews 1-on-1 mentoring

    Personal feedback on your architecture and logic.

  • Risk-Free Guarantee

    Risk-free for the first 7 days and satisfaction after completion.

  • 🎁BONUS 1 - Agentic Systems Blueprint
  • 🎁BONUS 2 - AI Math Blackbox Decoded
  • 🎁BONUS 3 - AI Production Architectures Swipe File
  • 🎁BONUS 4 - AI Engineer's Second Brain
  • 🎁BONUS 5 - AI Agents Use-cases Encyclopedia & Implementation
  • 🎁BONUS 6 - LinkedIn Authority Engine (Priceless)
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What's Inside:

  • Everything in MasterDexter
  • 3x 1-on-1 Strategy Calls
  • Business Logic Architecture Review
  • Direct Intro to Hiring Partners
  • Lifetime Community VIP Status

Buying for a team of 5+? or Need your company to reimburse this?

Email me here: connect@himanshuramchandani.co

Risk-Free Guarantee

Guarantee

Join the cohort. Access the codebase. If by Day 7 you feel this isn't the highest-ROI engineering training you have ever taken, email me.

I will refund 100% of your money. No questions asked.

If you complete the work, you build the 6 Artifacts, attend the sessions and you still don't feel confident as an AI Systems Architect?

I will personally coach you 1-on-1 until your portfolio is hired-ready.

ROI Reality Check

See why MasterDexter HQ delivers 10x the value in 1/10th the time

FeatureUniversity Master'sGeneric BootcampsMasterDexter HQ
CurriculumTheory from 2020"Hello World" Demos2026 Production Stack
InstructorsAcademicsContent CreatorsEnterprise Architects
OutputA Thesis PaperA Toy Chatbot6 Deployed Systems
Speed2 Years6 Months8 Weeks
Code Review❌ None❌ Peer Review✅ Ruthless Expert Review
Investment$50,000+$10,000+$1,997
OutcomeDebt"Certificate"$150k Career

AI Engineer HQ Bonuses

BUT WAIT... THERE'S MORE.
I want to make sure you have ZERO excuses. So I am stacking these bonuses to guarantee your success.

BONUS #1 - Agentic Systems Blueprint

Value - $497

Don't guess how to structure your agents. This is the exact step-by-step blueprint for designing autonomous systems that don't get stuck in loops.

Format: Implementation Manual

Agentic Systems Blueprint

BONUS #2 - AI Math Blackbox Decoded

Value: $297

Most engineers fear the math. You don't need a PhD. This guide strips away the academic fluff and gives you the raw logic you need to understand Transformers and Attention mechanisms instantly.

Format: Rapid Reference Guide

AI Math Blackbox Decoded

BONUS #3 - AI Production Architectures Swipe File

Value: $997

Stop designing from scratch. Here are 14 battle-tested architectures for RAG, Voice, and Multi-Agent systems. When you have a new project, open this, pick a pattern, and build.

Format: Visual Architecture Library

AI Production Architectures Swipe File

BONUS #4 - AI Engineer's Second Brain

Value: $1,497

You can't memorize everything. This is your encyclopedic reference for every edge case, library, and tool in the AI stack. When you get stuck, the answer is in here.

Format: Searchable Knowledge Base

AI Engineer's Second Brain

BONUS #5: AI Agents Use-cases Encyclopedia & Implementation

Value: $497

"What can I actually build?" Here are 30 specific, profitable agent ideas broken down. Use these to pitch clients or build your next startup.

Format: Use Cases Based Collection

AI Agents Use-cases Encyclopedia

BONUS #6: LinkedIn Authority Engine

Value: Priceless

Problem: "I built the portfolio, but my LinkedIn reach is zero. Recruiters aren't seeing my work."

Solution: You don't build in silence. You join our LinkedIn Algorithm Alliance.

How it works:

  • • When you ship an Artifact and post it on LinkedIn, the entire cohort (50+ Builders) engages with it immediately
  • • You hack the LinkedIn algorithm together
  • • Your work gets pushed to thousands of CTOs and Founders

Outcome:

You don't just get likes, you get Inbound Job/Contract Offers.

Format - Community & Algorithm Strategy

Total Value - $3,785 + Priceless

Your Price - FREE (Included in Cohort)

More from Professionals

Additional feedback from professionals who have experienced our programs

"A Detail-oriented explanation of the structure of the project was very insightful and motivating to build one for myself."

Dilip Kumar

"It was a helpful and informative session. It helped me to clear my doubts over interview processes in AI ML role as well get amazing tips for improving my tech skills and tech journey."

Harshit Mittal

"Himanshu is a fantastic guy. He is very knowledgeable and a true guide/mentor. Himanshu discussed multiple things regarding Data Science, the issue I was facing and was very patient while explaining things to me. I recommend Himanshu as a mentor to everyone."

Atharva Pathak

"Such an insightful conversation! Himanshu sir knows how to streamline the process. There is no dearth of material over the internet, but the idea of streamlining it for an absolute beginner- it is motivating. His aura is simply unmatchable- sharing deep knowledge but catering to the level of your understanding. Thank you so much for your precious time and efforts, sir. I highly recommend to schedule a session with him if you seek clarity on your future endeavors."

Nitika Chopra

"I had the pleasure of receiving AI strategy advice from Himanshu, and I couldn't be more impressed with the experience. Himanshu took the time to thoroughly understand my unique needs and provided insightful, world-class advice that will be valuable to me. His expertise and dedication were evident in every interaction, making the complex world of AI both accessible and actionable for me. I highly recommend Himanshu for anyone seeking top-notch AI strategy guidance."

Camille TENKWA

"Your own expertise and contributions in the field is inspiring. You have curated and simplified the roadmap with the study resources very well. I am looking forward to get the insights from your knowledge and experience during live classes for my endeavours in the career transition."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timing for live sessions?

We have 3 timing slots for 2026 cohorts [8 AM IST, 2 PM IST & 7:30 PM IST] every Tuesday and Thursday. Wokshops, guest sessions will be on Sunday (9 AM IST) along with Q&A, and project showcases.

Am I too beginner?

No. If you know Python basics, you are ready. We abstract away complexity and focus on practical building.

Is this production-ready?

Yes. We will ship 6 artifacts with production-grade codebases, ready to deploy and showcase.

How much time investment? Can I take this course while working full-time?

6-8 hours/week max. (2 live 90-min sessions + 3-5 hours of flexible project work). Manageable for professionals.

What are the prerequisites?

Basic computer science knowledge and basic Python are required to complete the projects but not needed to follow the lectures and live sessions.

Will I get job support?

Yes (MasterDexter Tier). All tiers get portfolio guidance. Premium gets 1-on-1 coaching, resume review, and lifetime peer community network.

What if I miss out on one of the live classes?

Yes, recordings will be shared with you approximately 30 minutes after the live session ends. You will have a lifetime access to the recordings and materials, so you can catch up at your own pace.

What happens after I enroll?

You will get access to a private group of peer network link that you should join to begin your journey.

How long is each live session?

Each session will be of 90 minutes.

I am in a leadership position, can I join?

Yes, this Accelerator is specifically designed for both leaders and professionals.

Is this accelerator hands-on?

Yes, this is a highly practical accelerator with multiple industry-level AI systems you'll build throughout the program.

I don't have programming experience, can I still join?

Yes, but we recommend learning basic Python first. Check out our prep materials to get started with the fundamentals.

Will I receive a certification?

Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the accelerator. But your portfolio will speak 10x more than the certificate. We focus on building real-world projects that you can showcase to employers and clients.

What's the refund policy?

If you feel the course isn't right for you, email us within 7 days of enrollment for a full refund (connect@himanshuramchandani.co), no questions asked or check the Risk Free Guarantee section above.