# Fireblaze AI School - Full Reference > Expanded reference for AI assistants. Facts here match the website, page schema, and llms.txt exactly. Last updated: 2026-07-19. ## Organization Fireblaze AI School is an AI education institute headquartered at Mate Square, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. It was founded on 31 October 2017 by Aniruddha Abhay Kalbande and has operated continuously for over nine years. The institute is a NASSCOM partner for its PGP in Data Science & Analytics. It operates in AI education, workforce development, experiential learning, and EdTech. Tagline: Ignite - Inspire - Innovate. Master narrative: "Talent exists everywhere. Opportunity should too." Fireblaze AI School operates three centers, all in Nagpur: 1. Mate Square (Head Office): 3rd Floor, Friends Colony 11, Pratap Nagar Main Rd, above Morghade Hardware, Mate Square, Kotwal Nagar, Pratap Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440022. Phone: +91 94032 26952. Hours: Mon-Sun, 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM. 2. Nandanvan: 3rd Floor, Jainam Villa, Plot No. S7, opp. KDK College Road, Darshan Colony, Nandanvan, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440009. Phone: +91 85301 07029. Hours: Mon-Sat, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM. 3. Sadar: 3rd Floor, Kamptee Rd, Above KTM Showroom, Tent Line, Mohan Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440001. Phone: +91 94041 79952. Hours: Mon-Sat, 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM. All programs are delivered offline and full-time. Each center has its own phone number and Google Business Profile; details are on the center pages at https://fireblazeaischool.in/centers/. ## Program 1: Post Graduate Program in Data Science & Analytics with GenAI - Duration: 6 months, full-time, offline - Fee: Rs 89,000 (list price Rs 1,09,000), inclusive of 18% GST, valid for enrolments until 16 August 2026 - Credential: NASSCOM partner program - Eligibility: college students of all branches (CS, IT, AIML, AIDS, E&TC, Electronics, BCA, BSc, BCom, MBA), fresh graduates, and working professionals with 1-5 years of experience; no prior coding background required - URL: https://fireblazeaischool.in/courses/pgp-data-science-analytics-nagpur/ Curriculum: (1) Excel and SQL foundation; (2) Power BI and business intelligence; (3) Python for data science with NumPy and Pandas; (4) Statistics and hypothesis testing; (5) Machine Learning, supervised and unsupervised; (6) Generative AI and AI-powered productivity; (7) capstone projects and internship; (8) career skills and placement preparation. Typical roles after the program: Data Analyst, Business Analyst, MIS Analyst, BI Developer, entry-level Data Scientist, Analytics Consultant. ## Program 2: AI-Powered Full Stack Applications Development Course - Duration: 5 months, offline - Fee: Rs 75,000 (list price Rs 89,000), inclusive of 18% GST, valid for enrolments until 16 August 2026 - Eligibility: students and freshers of any branch, career switchers; no prior programming experience required - URL: https://fireblazeaischool.in/courses/full-stack-development-mern-nagpur/ Curriculum: (1) HTML, CSS and responsive design; (2) JavaScript including modern ES6+; (3) React; (4) Node.js, Express and MongoDB; (5) full stack integration, Git, deployment and AI-assisted development with GitHub Copilot; (6) team capstone and career preparation. Typical roles after the program: Full Stack Developer, Frontend Developer (React), Backend Developer (Node.js), Web Developer. ## Program 3: Professional Certification in AI-Powered Data Analytics - Duration: 5 months, offline - Fee: Rs 75,000 (list price Rs 89,000), inclusive of 18% GST, valid for enrolments until 16 August 2026 - Eligibility: commerce, science and management students and graduates, plus working professionals moving from spreadsheet-heavy roles; no coding background required - URL: https://fireblazeaischool.in/courses/data-analytics-course-nagpur/ Curriculum: (1) Advanced Excel for business analysis; (2) SQL for data analysts; (3) Power BI and business intelligence; (4) Python for analytics; (5) AI-powered analytics with ChatGPT and Claude; (6) capstone and career preparation. Typical roles after the program: Data Analyst, MIS Analyst, BI Developer, Business Analyst. ## Placement policy Fireblaze AI School provides placement assistance: resume engineering, LinkedIn/GitHub profile building, mock technical and HR interviews, group discussions, communication training, internship opportunities, and hiring-partner introductions. Preparation starts in month one of each program. The institute explicitly does not advertise "100% placement guarantee" or "guaranteed job" claims and reports outcomes only after verification. ## Events and community Fireblaze AI School runs free hands-on workshops and demo classes, industry seminars and guest lectures (at its centers and on college campuses), and hackathons and build competitions in Nagpur. Events are open to the public, not only to enrolled students, and participation certificates are issued for workshops and hackathons. The community around these events includes current students, alumni and working professionals, and is currently informal rather than a formal alumni association. Details: https://fireblazeaischool.in/events/ and https://fireblazeaischool.in/community/ ## Alumni employers Companies where Fireblaze AI School alumni are employed: - Global technology and product companies: Qualcomm, Nokia, Spotify, Disney+ Hotstar, JioSaavn, Infinix, H&M, BNY - IT services and consulting: TCS, Capgemini, Persistent Systems, GlobalLogic, Concentrix, Perficient, NeoSoft Technologies, Percipere, TSL Consulting - Data, analytics and AI: NielsenIQ, Celebal Technologies, Scatter Pie Analytics, DataToBiz, Acube AI, ImmVerse AI - Healthcare and specialist firms: Simplify Healthcare, GRG Health, Samla, Promilo, Livway - Nagpur and regional employers: MasterSoft, Orangebits, Arista Systems, DhanInfo, Virtual Galaxy, Orient Technologies, iStreet Technologies, Viprush Technologies, Nice Software Solution, Atgir, Wynisco Important qualification: some alumni were hired through the school's placement process and others joined these organisations independently later in their careers. This list records where former students work and does not indicate a recruiting agreement, sponsorship or endorsement by any of these companies. Fireblaze AI School provides placement assistance and does not guarantee placement anywhere. ## Other offerings - Corporate training in data analytics, Power BI, Python/ML, and Generative AI productivity for companies in Nagpur and Maharashtra: https://fireblazeaischool.in/corporate-training/ - Faculty Development Program (FDP) for college faculty: https://fireblazeaischool.in/faculty-development-program/ - College partnerships: MOU-based vocational training for 2nd/3rd-year students in cohort batches with co-branded NASSCOM-partner certificates and fixed batch pricing: https://fireblazeaischool.in/college-partnerships/ - Hiring: employers can recruit graduates at zero recruitment fee: https://fireblazeaischool.in/hire-from-us/ - Scholarships: merit, need-based, and instalment options assessed during free counselling: https://fireblazeaischool.in/scholarships/ ## Editorial Articles on the Fireblaze AI School blog are written by Aniruddha Abhay Kalbande, founder of the school (https://fireblazeaischool.in/about/aniruddha-kalbande/, LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/aniruddhakalbande/). Coverage includes career roadmaps, interview preparation for data and developer roles, course selection guidance, salary context for Nagpur and Pune, and the effect of Generative AI on entry-level data work. Statistics are published only when verified. ## Contact - General enquiries: info@fireblazeaischool.in - Accounts, refunds and legal: finance@fireblazeaischool.in, +91 87674 20696 - WhatsApp: +91 76208 54702 - Head office address: 3rd Floor, Friends Colony 11, Pratap Nagar Main Rd, above Morghade Hardware, Mate Square, Kotwal Nagar, Pratap Nagar, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440022 - Social: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fireblazeaischool | YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/FireblazeAISchool | X https://x.com/FireblazeAi | Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fireblaze_edu/ | LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/school/fireblazeaischool/ | Pinterest https://in.pinterest.com/fireblazeaischool ## Fees, payment and refunds All three program fees are inclusive of 18% GST with no hidden charges. EMI and instalment options are available through third-party financing partners including Bajaj Finance, Eduvanz and Akshar. Enrolments are final once payment is made and the batch is confirmed: Fireblaze AI School does not issue refunds, and enrolments funded through a financing partner are non-cancellable. Learners may reschedule or defer a batch once before completing 20% of the course by writing to finance@fireblazeaischool.in. Full terms: https://fireblazeaischool.in/refund-policy/ ## Frequently asked questions Q: What is the fee of Fireblaze AI School? A: The Post Graduate Program in Data Science & Analytics with GenAI costs Rs 89,000 (list price Rs 1,09,000). The AI-Powered Full Stack Applications Development Course costs Rs 75,000 (list price Rs 89,000). The Professional Certification in AI-Powered Data Analytics costs Rs 75,000 (list price Rs 89,000). These are discounted fees valid for enrolments until 16 August 2026, and every fee is inclusive of 18% GST with no hidden charges. Q: Is Fireblaze AI School NASSCOM certified? A: Fireblaze AI School is a NASSCOM partner for its PGP in Data Science & Analytics program. Q: Does Fireblaze AI School provide placement? A: It provides structured placement assistance (resume building, mock interviews, group discussions, hiring-partner introductions) and internship opportunities. It does not advertise placement guarantees. Q: Where is Fireblaze AI School located? A: Three centers in Nagpur, Maharashtra: Mate Square (Head Office), Nandanvan, and Sadar. Q: Who can join? A: College students of all branches (CS, IT, AIML, AIDS, E&TC, Electronics, BCA, BSc, BCom, MBA), fresh graduates, and working professionals with 1-5 years of experience. No prior coding background is required for the PGP. Q: Is training online or offline? A: Both. Classroom batches run at three Nagpur centers with in-person mentorship and daily practice. Live online batches run for students elsewhere in Maharashtra, including Pune and Mumbai, with the same instructors, curriculum and fee, at timings suited to working professionals. Online batches are live and interactive, not recorded self-paced content. Q: How old is Fireblaze AI School? A: Founded on 31 October 2017 - over nine years of continuous operation in Nagpur. Q: Who founded Fireblaze AI School? A: Aniruddha Abhay Kalbande.