AIML Complete Roadmap (2025 Edition)
Stage 1: Foundations (Beginner)
Mathematics:
- Linear Algebra – Vectors, Matrices, Eigenvalues
- Probability & Statistics – Bayes Theorem, Distributions, Hypothesis Testing
- Calculus – Derivatives & Gradients
- Discrete Math – Logic, Sets
Programming Skills:
- Python – Data types, Loops, Functions
- Libraries: numpy, pandas, matplotlib
Tools to Learn:
- Jupyter Notebook, Git & GitHub, Google Colab, Virtual Environments
Mini Projects:
- Basic Calculator, Data Visualizer, COVID-19 Data Analysis
Stage 2: Machine Learning (ML Core)
Core ML Concepts:
- Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Model Evaluation
- Overfitting & Underfitting, Bias-Variance Tradeoff
Libraries:
- scikit-learn, seaborn
Projects:
- House Price Prediction, Spam Email Classifier, Customer Segmentation
Stage 3: Deep Learning (DL Core)
Neural Networks Basics:
- Perceptron, Activation Functions, Backpropagation
Frameworks:
- TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras
Topics to Master:
- CNNs, RNNs, Transfer Learning, Autoencoders, GANs
Projects:
- MNIST Digit Recognition, Image Classifier, Sentiment Analysis
Stage 4: Artificial Intelligence (AI Focus)
AI Concepts:
- Search Algorithms, Game Theory, Logic & Planning, Reinforcement Learning
Libraries:
- gym, stable-baselines3
Projects:
- Tic Tac Toe AI, Pac-Man AI, CartPole Balancer
Stage 5: Specializations
Computer Vision:
- Object Detection, Image Segmentation, Face Recognition
NLP:
- Word Embeddings, Transformers, Text Classification
Data Science:
- Data Cleaning, EDA, Time Series Forecasting
Other Areas:
- Robotics, AI in Healthcare/Finance/IoT
Stage 6: Real-World Applications & Portfolio
Capstone Projects:
- Resume Scanner, Face Mask Detector, Chatbot, Stock Price Predictor
DevOps for AIML:
- Model Deployment: Flask, FastAPI
- CI/CD, Docker, MLflow
Portfolio Tips:
- GitHub repo, Blog, LinkedIn presence
Certifications (Optional)
- Google AI Certification
- IBM AI Professional Certificate
- [Link] Specialization
- Microsoft Azure AI Engineer
Tools Summary
Language: Python
Data Handling: pandas, numpy
Visualization: matplotlib, seaborn
ML Algorithms: scikit-learn
DL Frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras
NLP: NLTK, spaCy, Transformers
CV: OpenCV, YOLO, Detectron2
Deployment: Flask, Streamlit, FastAPI
Cloud: Google Colab, AWS, Azure
Suggested Timeline (Flexible)
Month 1–2: Python + Math + EDA
Month 3–4: Core ML + Projects
Month 5–6: Deep Learning
Month 7–8: AI Concepts + Specialization
Month 9–10: Real-world Projects + Deployment
Month 11–12: Portfolio + Job Prep