knowledge/certs_education.md

# Education & Certifications

## Education
BS Artificial Intelligence — University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore, Pakistan (2022–2026, final year). School of Systems & Technology, Department of Artificial Intelligence. Relevant coursework: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, Knowledge Representation & Reasoning, Parallel & Distributed Computing, Cloud Computing, Information Security, Data Mining, Computer Networks.

## Certifications
- IBM Generative AI Professional Certificate (Coursera)
- Machine Learning & Deep Learning Specializations (Coursera — completed on an HEC Pakistan Scholarship)
- NVIDIA — AI Infrastructure & Operations / Data Centers
- DevelopersHub AI/ML Engineering Internship Completion Certificate (Advanced track)

## Achievements & recognition
- Selected for the Advanced phase of the DevelopersHub AI/ML Engineering Internship (top tier of the program).
- HEC Pakistan Scholarship recipient (Coursera Plus access through the DLSEI E-Courses program).
- Recognition Certificate from the SVP & Group Head Corporate Affairs, Allied Bank of Pakistan.
- Recommended by his FYP supervisor for Phase 2 expansion of the GENIE project.