Generative AI courses in Bangladesh
Square1 Ai is an online school, registered in Sri Lanka. It runs six live generative AI bootcamps: Gen AI, Agentic AI, RAG and Search Engineering, Voice AI Agents, LLM Evals and Reliability, and Fine-Tuning. Each is twelve weeks on Zoom with one instructor and 10 projects you keep, for US$150 (about BDT 17,100); self-paced courses such as Building with the Claude API start at US$30. Live sessions run on weekday evenings from 6:00 PM Bangladesh time, with full-day sessions at weekends.
Charged in US dollars. About BDT 17,100 at the 4 October 2026 exchange rate. Self-paced courses from US$30.
What AI roles pay in Dhaka
Monthly base pay in Dhaka, from Glassdoor (September and October 2026). The range is the middle half of reported salaries, and each row shows how many salaries it rests on.
| Role | Median a month | Middle half | Train for it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data scientist66 salaries | BDT 55,000 | BDT 37,083 to BDT 96,667 | RAG and Search Engineering |
| AI engineer27 salaries | BDT 54,167 | BDT 30,583 to BDT 68,333 | Gen AI, Agentic AI, Voice AI Agents |
| Machine learning engineer68 salaries | BDT 53,417 | BDT 31,667 to BDT 73,333 | Fine-Tuning and Open-Weights, LLM Evals and Reliability |
| Software engineer5,636 salaries | BDT 49,375 | BDT 31,495 to BDT 67,500 | Gen AI, Agentic AI |
Salaries are what employers in Dhaka report paying, not what Square1 Ai students earn: the first cohorts have not graduated.
Bootcamps that fit a working week in Bangladesh.
Twelve weeks each, weekday evenings and weekend days, 25 spots a cohort. Reserving a seat holds the founding price.
Generative AI courses in Bangladesh, side by side
Generative AI courses you can take in Bangladesh in 2026, with their length, how they are taught and the fee each provider lists.
| Course | Length | How it is taught | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agentic AI with Large Language ModelsaiQuest Intelligence | 24+ hours | Live classes, with recordings | BDT 4,000 |
| AI & ML Engineering BootcampOstad | 7 months, 48 live classes | Live online | BDT 8,800 |
| AI Automation EngineeringCreative IT Institute | 4 months | Live online, or on campus in Dhanmondi, Dhaka | BDT 15,000 online, BDT 30,000 on campus |
| Live generative AI bootcamps (6 tracks)Square1 Ai | 12 weeks, about 15 hours a week | Live online, weekday evenings from 6:00 PM Bangladesh and weekend days | From US$150 |
Fees and lengths as each provider lists them on its own site, checked 14 October 2026. Ask the provider for the current intake before you pay.
Four ways to learn generative AI in Bangladesh
Each fits a different person. The right one depends on whether you want to use the tools, understand the theory or build products.
- Route 1
A short course or workshop
Fits when You want to understand generative AI and use the tools well, in weeks rather than months.
Watch for Most stop at using chat tools; ask whether you build and deploy something.
- Route 2
A degree or postgraduate programme in AI
Fits when You want the theory behind the models, or you are aiming at research.
Watch for Years long, and the field moves faster than the syllabus.
- Route 3
A free or global online course
Fits when You want the concepts, cheaply, at your own pace.
Watch for Completion rates are low without deadlines, and nobody checks whether what you built works.
- Route 4
A live online bootcamp
Fits when You can code a little and want to ship LLM apps, agents and retrieval systems, taught live after office hours.
Watch for Square1 Ai's bootcamps are new: the first cohorts have not graduated, so there is no placement rate yet.
Questions people in Bangladesh ask about generative AI courses
Which generative AI course is best in Bangladesh?
It depends on what you want to do with it. aiQuest Intelligence's Agentic AI with Large Language Models lists BDT 4,000 for 24+ hours and Ostad's AI & ML Engineering Bootcamp lists BDT 8,800 for 7 months; the table above lists each one's length and fee. If you want to build and ship LLM products, agents and retrieval systems, Square1 Ai's twelve-week live bootcamps cost US$150.
How much does a generative AI course cost in Bangladesh?
A Square1 Ai live generative AI bootcamp costs US$150 (about BDT 17,100) and a self-paced course starts at US$30. You pay in US dollars, so the taka figure moves a little with the exchange rate. Other providers' fees are in the table above.
What is the difference between generative AI and agentic AI?
Generative AI produces text, images or code from a prompt. Agentic AI puts a model in a loop with tools, so it can plan, call APIs, check its own work and finish a task. The Gen AI bootcamp starts with the first; the Agentic AI bootcamp is about the second.
What does an AI engineer earn in Bangladesh?
Glassdoor puts the median base pay for an AI engineer in Dhaka at BDT 54,167 a month, with the middle half between BDT 30,583 and BDT 68,333. A machine learning engineer's median is BDT 53,417.
Are there free generative AI courses in Bangladesh?
Square1 Ai's certification practice is free, including Google Cloud's Generative AI Leader, AWS AI Practitioner and the Claude certifications, with a free 20-question diagnostic for each. The live bootcamps and self-paced courses are paid.
Can I learn generative AI online in Bangladesh while working full time?
Yes. Live sessions run on weekday evenings from 6:00 PM Bangladesh time, with full-day sessions at weekends. The work between sessions is graded by Nova, Square1 Ai's AI tutor, whenever you submit it. Plan for about fifteen hours a week across the twelve weeks.
Will the bootcamp help me get a job or freelance work?
There is no job guarantee and no placement rate, because the first cohorts have not graduated. You leave with 10 projects a client or employer can open and run, a recorded defence of your work, and a hiring plan worked through with your instructor.
Where is Square1 Ai based?
Square 1 AI (Pvt) Ltd is registered in Sri Lanka and teaches online, so you join from anywhere in Bangladesh. Bangladesh time is half an hour ahead of Sri Lanka, so the 5:30 PM Colombo start is 6:00 PM for you.
How do I pay from Bangladesh?
Reserving a seat is free and takes your name, email and country. Nothing is charged until the start date is confirmed and you say yes. Payment is by card in US dollars through a Sri Lankan bank gateway, so you need a card that works for international payments, such as a dual-currency card; ask your bank if yours is local only.
25 spots a cohort. Hold one from Bangladesh.
Pick a bootcamp, reserve with your name and email, and hear the start date first. Nothing is charged until you confirm.