AI Fluency

AI Fluent Product Leader Cohort

Transition from AI Curious to AI Fluent PM

An 8-week cohort that moves you from prompting ChatGPT for fun to owning evals, architecture calls, and AI roadmaps — the work that actually separates AI-fluent PMs from everyone else on the team.

2-month Live Program | 1 Year Placement Cell Access | Certificate | 1 Year Pro Membership

Curriculum | Pricing | FAQ

Sound Familiar?

“I use ChatGPT to write my PRDs. That's basically AI fluency, right?”

"Engineering asked if this feature needs RAG or fine-tuning. I said I would get back to them.”

“I got passed over for the AI PM role. My resume read identical to five other ‘traditional’ PMs.”

AI fluency does not mean knowing how to use Claude or ChatGPT. AI Fluency requires making AI product decisions on data, evals, architecture, and risk. AI Fluent Product Managers bring the same confidence they already bring to normal PM work.

What You'll Walk Away With

Each week of the cohort maps to one of these AI Fluency buckets.

AI / ML literacy, no code required

What LLMs, RAG, fine-tuning, and agents actually are and how to make architecture calls without writing a line of model code.

Prompt & tool fluency

Writing production-grade prompts and folding AI copilots into your actual PM workflow — research, specs, synthesis.

Data & evals readiness

Judging whether your data can support a feature, and building the eval muscle to know if an AI feature is actually working.

Agentic & architecture thinking

Knowing when a problem needs a prompt, a RAG pipeline, or a multi-step agent and defending that call to engineering.

Responsible AI & governance

Bias, fairness tradeoffs, failure modes, and human-in-the-loop design. PMs own the AI governance accountability and you are not an exception as future AI PM.

AI strategy & business judgment

Cost-aware model selection, pricing AI features, and arguing whether your product survives foundation-model commoditization.

This cohort program will take you ahead of others who are still thinking that they do not need AI for product management.

Who Can Join

This cohort will take you from AI enthusiast to AI Fluent in 8 Weeks

Traditional PMs

You have been a PM for 2+ years but feel lost when AI comes up. You want to confidently lead AI features without feeling like an impostor.

Early-Career PMs

You are early in your PM career and want to specialize in the fastest-growing area of product management. Build expertise before the market gets saturated.

Data/Analytics PMs

You work with data and ML models but want to expand into generative AI, RAG systems, and agentic AI product management.

Entrepreneurs

You are building an AI product but don’t know how to spec features, evaluate models, or make build vs. buy decisions confidently.

I am thrilled to see that in just 20 days ProductHood has become a essential part of my life. Lokesh Gupta has proved with his fellowship program that he is a Rockstar who can engage his students with his portal and maintain stickiness to the pragram in the best possible way. One can learn so much from this program and get the community of aspiring PM’s through his portal is just mindblowing. I have done couple of other Product Management courses before but this one is really different. With daily tasks, weekly assignments and regular targets I have gained lot of confidence on my capabilities as a PM. ProductHood community is a mini google for me now for my #productmanagement related questions. Thank you Lokesh Gupta for having me in this powerful program.

Vaishnavi Kulkarni

Technical Product Manager @ Dhekho Network

We have students from the best brands

Rakshith Sunku

It's not just about training but the fellowship is offering interview preparation, resume building, mock interviews, and job opportunities making it stand apart from other programs. I am thoroughly enjoying live lectures, case studies, and assignments.

Ashish Kumar Thakur

I am lucky that I got this fellowship. And I would recommend everyone to join this fellowship programme and take advantage of it.

Ishan Mandal

I finally got the product role. Thank you ProductHood.

Karishma Parchwani

Being started with this certification course by ProductHood, I have learnt not only soft skills but also tools and techniques required for a PM role.

Vignesh Karthikeyan

Networking and brainstorming opportunities during the course has helped me immensely in improving my PM skills

Kamalini Yuvaraj

I’m thankful to the producthood community for giving me an avenue to apply my product learning to solve real life problems with their assignments and interactive webinars. It has helped me meet product people across different domains from different parts of the world.

Vedita Bhatia

ProductHood PM fellowship has been a catalyst to my product management career. Apart from great live sessions the discussions and network between individuals of various disciplines help accelerate learning.

Dheeraj Tiwari

Producthood is my first cohort-based learning experience and I am very satisfied with the course quality and experience provided by them.

Saksham Jain

I have learned a lot during the last 5-6 weeks, from sessions, peers, assignments, guests lectures, and discussions.

Mayank Soni

I am glad I got an opportunity to be a part of PM Fellowship Programme. It’s really great how easy ProductHood community portal is to engage with everyone and share our learning which help me and others grow.

Vishwanath Koli

ProductHood helped me to understand depth of Product management very well

Venkatesh S.

The structure of the program is very good. It is more like learning by doing.

Sitaram Chikkala

Cultivating a Culture of Critical Thinking and Decision Making: ProductHood's fellowship program goes beyond the basics. It fosters a culture of critical thinking, challenging assumptions, and making informed decisions.

Soumyadeep Purkayastha

I got lucky to be picked up for a Product Fellowship program in ProductHood led by Lokesh and the learnings so far have been nothing less than amazing.

Farzan Shaikh

With a mission to teach people to build successful products ProductHood is helping PMs and folks eager to learn about product management

A hands-on, learning by doing cohort program for those who want to move fast in the career.

Mentor Led Sessions

Learn from the founder who has built multiple products and businesses in the technology domain.

2-Month Program

8 weeks of program that will completely change you and put you on a growth trajectory.

Additional Benefits

1 year of ProductHood School Think Tank Membership

Industry Recognition

Program certificate that showcase your achievement to your current and next employer.

Proven Track Record

500+ professionals transitioned through ProductHood School programs so far.

Upcoming Batches

Saturday 26th September 2026, 9:00 PM – 11:30 PM (IST)

AI Fluent Product Leader Cohort Program – INR 19,999 or USD 210

AI Product Management Cohort Program + 1 month internship – INR 29,999 or USD 315

1 month internship program is optional for booking. You will work as an official Product Management Intern for our company. Learn more.

For new batch enquiry send email to hello@producthood.com

Read FAQ before booking seat for clarity.

Additional Benefits

Successful Alumni

Bharat Agarwal

APM @ Adda247

Aadesh Bakliwal

APM @ Qube Health

Aayu Kharbanda

Sr. PM @ Pocket FM

Gaurav Dubey

Sr. PM @ Walmart

Why This Cohort Changes Everything

This is not a passive course but an intensive, career-accelerating experience designed to transform how you think about and build AI products.

Learning by doing

Every module includes building, prototyping, or writing. You’ll ship real AI features, not just watch slides. Our focus is practical and not theory.

Cohort-Based Peer Learning

Learn alongside ambitious AI PMs. Peer critique on every deliverable, collaborative workshops, and a network that extends beyond the program.

Portfolio-Ready Assignments

Walk away with a portfolio that proves you can spec, ship, and measure AI products. Show hiring managers real work, not certificates.

Private Community Access

You get access to our private community with pro membership benefits for one year. Access 28 more courses and 200+ hours of video content for a year.

Career Acceleration Package

Access to Placement Cell, resume optimization, interview preparation guidance, and access to our job board. Access interviewhood Pro for 3 months and leverage 15 career tools.

Real Tools From Day 1

Use the same tools AI PMs use at top companies: Claude, Cursor, n8n, LangSmith, and various other production-grade AI tools.

With a mission to teach people to build successful products, become world class marketers and hack business growth ProductHood is helping APMs and folks eager to learn about product management, to grow and enhance their knowledge with hands on expertise and networking.

This program is a highly organized and well structured to take the one from the basics of product to the complete product design, roadmap lifecycle and prototyping. With hands on individual and group tasks & assignment’s. And not to forget the amazing weekly guest sessions by fellow SPM/PMs from the community

ProductHood also has amazing and resource filled community where you can network, share and learn from all the product folks all around.

Lokesh Gupta Kudos to you for leading this, Thank your for your efforts in making the fellowship a great learning experience

Farzan Shaikh

Product @ Zeta Suite (Directi)

What do you get?

Live Sessions

Interactive and immersive learning from the Industry mentors

like minded community

Access to our community with networking and growth opportunities.

Actionable insights

Forget theory. Apply what you learn to your business or job. Create world class products.

Resources

You will get tools, templates and learning material during and after the program.

If you are not using AI for Product Management then you are getting obsolete.

Every PM Will Be an AI PM

By 2027, AI will be table stakes. Every roadmap will include AI.

The PMs who win will think in prompts, design for uncertainty, and ship evolving features.

The question is not if you will work on AI but whether you will lead or lag.

The 10x PM Works With AI

Best PMs use Claude to draft specs in minutes, NotebookLM to synthesize interviews in seconds, and AI-powered analysis to surface patterns human eyes miss.

AI is not replacing PMs but it is amplifying them.

The speed gap is growing fast.

Build AI or Build With AI

Every category is being rebuilt with AI. AI-first products are outpacing others fast.

You can not build or evaluate without understanding core concepts like RAG or fine-tuning.

Winning PMs combine product thinking with technical clarity.

AI Literacy is Baseline

Two PMs are emerging: those who lead AI, and those who depend on others.

The first designs evals, understands trade-offs, and collaborates deeply.

The second waits. One grows fast and the other falls behind.

Build the fluency now or spend five years catching up.

Top PMs now use AI to do Product Management

The Curriculum

Every module takes you closer towards AI Fluency week on week.

Week 1: AI Foundations for PMs

How LLMs actually work (no math), tokens & context windows, what makes AI products different from deterministic software, probabilistic vs. deterministic thinking.

Week 2: Prompting & the AI Native Workflow

Prompt structure (role, context, constraints, format), using AI copilots for research synthesis and competitive analysis, tool fluency across the PM stack.

Week 3: Data & Context Engineering

What data a feature actually needs, RAG vs. fine-tuning vs. prompting decision framework, data quality, coverage, and bias checks.

Week 4: Evals – The Core AI PM Skill

Why evals matter, offline vs. online evals, defining “good enough,” building your first golden dataset.

Week 5: Architecture & Agentic Thinking

Workflows vs. agents, orchestration patterns, when an agent is overkill, build vs. buy tradeoffs.

Week 6: Responsible AI & Governance

Bias and fairness tradeoffs, hallucination and failure-mode planning, human-in-the-loop design, baseline regulatory awareness.

Week 7: AI Strategy, Cost & Business Model

Cost-aware model selection, unit economics of AI features, pricing, defensibility vs. foundation-model commoditization.

Week 8: AI Product Metrics, GTM and Launch

Measure the success of AI Products and learn to create winning GTM and launch strategies

Bonus Session 1

Stakeholder Communication for AI Products

Learn to manage stakeholders for AI initiatives.

Bonus Session 2

AI UX Patterns

Design effective AI UX that delights customers.

Bonus Session 3

AI PM Interview Mastery

Learn to prepare and crack AI Product Interviews.

Learning is better in team

Learn with like minded peers

Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you

Project based learning

Work in teams and solve real world problems to make you unstoppable.

Actionable insights

Forget theory. Apply what you learn to solve your most pressing problems.

Meet your mentor

Lokesh Gupta

Lokesh is the founder of ProductHood School. He has more than 21 years of experience across product and technology management. He has held senior leadership positions at multiple well funded startups across wide domains.

He has been teaching professionals and students for over a decade now and helped people upskill themselves on various new age skills required to work in product companies.

He has taught more than 5000+ professionals and regularly conducts training sessions, workshops and cohort programs on ProductHood.

He is an alumni of IIT Delhi and graduated with double degree in Chemical Engineering. He has also done his MBA from Sunstone Business School.

He also consults with high growth startups on all things related to product strategy and growth.

Along with ProductHood School, he has founded interviewhood (OS for Jobseeker).

FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

This is an 8-week intensive, cohort-based AI Fluency Program for Product Managers. It is designed to transform PMs into confident AI product leaders through hands-on learning, real deliverables, and peer collaboration.

This is not a passive video course. It is a live cohort with mandatory attendance, peer critique, weekly deliverables.

You will actually work in teams, work on real world problems and build projects that add real value to you.

100% live with mandatory attendance. All sessions are scheduled in advance. Recordings are available for review, but you must join live session for best results. Cohort learning and peer critique are core to the program.

This program is perfect for:

  • Traditional PMs (2+ years experience) transitioning to AI
  • Early-career PMs wanting to specialize in AI before the market saturates
  • Entrepreneurs building AI products but lacking technical depth
  • Data/Analytics PMs expanding into generative AI and agentic systems

No. We teach technical concepts PMs need to make great AI decisions and earn engineering credibility and not to become engineers. If you can read a PRD and collaborate with engineering teams, you are ready. We focus on conceptual understanding, not implementation.

No. We start from foundations and build up systematically.

You will learn ML fundamentals, RAG, agents, multimodal AI, and more but through the lens of product decisions, not academic theory.

Content is globally applicable as AI PM principles and tools are universal. Examples and case studies include both Indian and international companies. 

Yes. You must have some experience or understanding of core product management.

The program is open globally, but live sessions are scheduled for Indian time zones (IST). If you are in a compatible timezone or willing to attend odd hours, you’re welcome to apply.

Expect 6-12 hours per week:

  • 2-4 hours: Live sessions (workshops, lectures, guest Q&As)
  • 6-8 hours: Hands-on assignments and deliverables
  • 2-3 hours: Peer reviews, reading, and tool exploration

This is an intensive cohort, not a course you passively watch at 2x speed.

Each cohort will have a fixed schedule. Check the batch timing at the time of booking.

Typically evenings (9:30 PM -12 AM IST) or weekend mornings (11 AM – 2 PM IST).

You will know the exact schedule before enrolling.

Recordings are available if you miss a session, but you are responsible for catching up.

Repeated absences impact cohort dynamics and your ability to complete deliverables.

If you can not commit to the schedule, wait for a future cohort.

We will conduct 3-6 bonus sessions during and after the cohort program to help become better at AI PM Craft. Details will be shared well in advance.

Yes. Most participants work full-time. The program is designed around this and the sessions outside work hours, assignments that fit evenings/weekends.

But you need genuine bandwidth for 12-15 hours/week. Don’t enroll during a product launch or busy season.

Significant. Every deliverable receives peer critique from 2+ cohort members. Assignments include pair/group work. You’ll interview each other, critique specs, and collaborate on case studies. Cohort learning is a feature, not a bug.

Program fee is INR 19,999 or Approx. $210. 

Yes there is an EMI option available at the time of payment through out payment provider Razorpay for Indian audience. You need to check the eligibility at the time of payment and avail the option.

Yes. Many participants get employer sponsorship by framing this as professional development. You can email to hello@producthood.com for invoice help in this regard.

We offer refund (net of any payment gateway charges) if you withdraw before the cohort start date. Once the cohort start then refund is not possible. You need to send an email to hello@producthood.com if you wish to get the refund at least 24 hours before the cohort start date. 

We only allow shifting before the cohort starts. Once the cohort is started, we will not be able to move you in another batch.

We do not guarantee placement. We give you everything needed to land an AI PM role: technical credibility, a portfolio project(s), interview prep guidance. Our goal is making you the PM every AI company wants to hire, the rest is up to you.

You can apply to the following jobs.

  • AI Product Manager (startups and enterprise)
  • Technical PM (AI/ML teams)
  • Product Lead (AI features)
  • Founding PM (AI-native companies)
  • AI Strategy roles (consulting, internal innovation)

Yes you will get 1 year placement cell access as part of the complimentary membership. Get all the benefits of Placement cell like weekly resume review, group mock interviews, upskilling workshops and sessions, accountability calls, sprints etc. Check what we offer in the placement cell here.

Yes. All participants who complete the program and project receive a Certificate of Completion. More importantly, you’ll have a portfolio-ready AI Projects that proves your capabilities.

You will have access to Think Tank membership for 1 year It will give you enough support and tools to find a good AI Product job and plan your future career.

You will have full access for the entire 2-month period.

During this time, you can:

  • Participate in all live touchpoints

  • Engage in product work and discussions

  • Access shared resources and community channels

After completing the program:

  • You retain read-only access to selected community spaces and resources

  • Continued active access may be available through future programs or extensions, where applicable

However you will have access to the Think Tank Membership content for 1 years.

Yes. Contact us on hello@producthood.com for details.

This is a cohort program so 1:1 mentorship is not available. You can ask your questions or doubts in the group forum.

Email us at hello@producthood.com or chat with us from the chat widget on this page.

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