Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (ML, DL, RAG, Agentic) Engineering
NumPy to shipping your own agents - deep learning, RAG, evals and the serving stack behind them.
India's most trusted IT training · 1 million+ alumni
Become the
engineer the
future hires.
Live, instructor-led training in networking, cloud, cyber security, DevOps and AI - practised on enterprise-grade infrastructure, not simulators.
RST Forum - Mumbai's IT training institute since 1997. Live, instructor-led classes on real racks and real labs.
- 1997
- Teaching live since
- 1M+
- Engineers trained
- 200+
- Live courses
- 14
- Learning tracks
Weekday and weekend batches every month, live online across India or in the Mumbai classroom - and every course carries lifetime access to the recordings.
Our students work at some of the largest enterprises in the world
Most Popular Courses
These are the batches engineers enrol in most - every one taught live by a working engineer, on real racks and cloud labs, in our Mumbai classroom or online across India. Fees, durations and lab counts are exactly what you see here; nothing is added at the end.
- Software Development
Full Stack Web Development with AI Integration
Ship a real product in TypeScript, React and Node - then build an AI assistant into it that answers from your own data.
- DevOps
DevOps (DevSecOps, AIOps)
Build the pipeline, secure it, then run it - Git, Docker, Kubernetes and Terraform, with DevSecOps inside the build and AIOps watching production.
- Cisco Certifications
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Routing, switching and the IOS muscle memory that gets you hired as a network engineer.
- Data
Data Analysis (SQL, Power BI, Excel, Tableau)
One dataset through all four tools - pulled with SQL, modelled in Power BI, worked in Excel, published in Tableau.
- Cyber Security
CCNP Security Core (SCOR)
The security core: firewalls, VPNs, identity and the Cisco stack that enforces all three.
- Interview prep
DSA (Data Structures & Algorithms)
The pattern library behind every interview round, plus the system design round that follows it.
- Cyber Security
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Attack it to defend it. Recon, exploitation and clean reporting on a live target range.
- Software Development
Python Programming
The language the rest of the catalogue is built on - syntax to files, APIs and automation you actually run.
- Cisco Certifications
CCNP Enterprise Core (ENCOR)
Advanced routing, overlays and enterprise-scale troubleshooting on real gear.
- Cyber Security
Palo Alto NGFW-Engineer
Deploy, tune and troubleshoot next-generation firewalls on real Palo Alto hardware.
- Linux & System Administration
Red Hat Linux (RHCSA and RHCE)
The Linux every other course assumes you know - users, storage, networking, services and Ansible, on real servers.
- Cloud
AWS Certified Architect (Associate & Professional)
Both architect certifications in one track - VPCs, compute, storage, databases and the designs that survive an outage.
- Browse All Courses200+ live courses across 14 tracks
1 million+ alumni since 1997 Real racks and cloud labs, not simulators Weekday and weekend batches
Why RST Forum
Live instruction on production-grade infrastructure.
One delivery standard since 1997: every session is taught live, every lab runs on equipment you configure yourself, and the classroom and live-online batches follow the same curriculum on the same schedule - in Mumbai or anywhere in India.
- 1997
- Teaching live since
- 1M+
- Engineers trained
- 200+
- Live courses
Skillopia - Our own Learning Management Platform
Other platforms teach you syntax.
Skillopia makes you dangerous.
Every RST Forum course includes Skillopia, the learning platform we built ourselves - real-hardware labs, an in-browser IDE, every lecture recorded, and automatically proctored exams with real anti-cheat.
01 · The Lab
Break things on real hardware.
Not a simulator. Live multi-node topologies on actual Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper and F5 gear - boot the nodes, telnet in from your browser, and configure the same racks your instructor teaches on.
skillopia.com/labs
skillopia.com/labs · console
02 · The Code Arena
A full IDE, inside your tab.
JavaScript, TypeScript, Python and more - hundreds of graded challenges with hidden test cases, hints and instant verdicts. No installs, no “works on my machine”.
skillopia.com/challenges
03 · The Classroom
Miss a lecture? It's already waiting.
Every session is recorded and lands in your course hub - alongside resources, code snippets, the batch schedule and your live progress.
skillopia.com/courses
04 · The Exam
Certification that stands up to scrutiny.
Timed, proctored assessments with real anti-cheat - switch tabs or open DevTools and it's flagged - ending in a QR-verifiable certificate you can put on LinkedIn without a disclaimer.
skillopia.com/assessments
QR-verifiable certificateAnyone can scan it and confirm - share to LinkedIn
- Automatic proctoring
- Tab-switch detection
- DevTools detection
- Violation log
- Timed sessions
Skillopia access is included with every RST Forum enrolment - from day one.
Explore skillopia.comThe expert tier
CCIE, prepared the only way it works: in the lab.
The written exam qualifies you to book the lab; the lab is what decides it. These programs are weighted accordingly - full topologies, timed configuration and fault-finding under exam conditions.
CCIE Collaboration
Join CCIE Collaboration lab course and rise as a master of unified communications driving seamless collaboration and productivity. CCIE Collaboration at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,00,000.
CCIE Lab Certification (Data Center)
Master the expertise to architect, optimize, and secure the digital nerve centers of tomorrow. CCIE Lab Certification (Data Center) at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,00,000.
CCIE Lab Certification (Enterprise Infrastructure)
Conquer the Pinnacle of Networking Mastery, Elevating Your Career to the Elite Realm of IT Professionals. CCIE Lab Certification (Enterprise Infrastructure) at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,00,000.
CCIE Lab Certification (Security)
Unleash your cyber sentinel potential: Join the CCIE Security lab course and ascend to the elite rank of cyber security expert. CCIE Lab Certification (Security) at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,00,000.
CCIE Lab Certification (Service Provider)
CCIE Lab Certification (Service Provider): Elevate your networking prowess to new heights and become the expert architect of seamless and scalable service provider networks. CCIE Lab Certification (Service Provider) at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,00,000.
CCIE Automation
Pioneer the future of network automation and programmability. CCIE Automation at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,50,000.
CCIE Enterprise Wireless
Elevate your expertise to empower organizations to embrace uninterupted mobility and the future of wireless connectivity. CCIE Enterprise Wireless at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,00,000.
Cisco Certified Design Expert certification (CCDE)
Expertise network design principles and concepts, immerse in architecting highly robust, efficient and secure networks. Cisco Certified Design Expert certification (CCDE) at RST Forum is a 240-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹1,50,000.
Rack time, mentored strategy and mock lab days - ask the counsellor how CCIE prep is structured.
Talk about CCIE prepArista training
Arista training, end to end.
Arista runs the networks behind the world's biggest clouds - and RST Forum teaches its full curriculum the same way we've taught Cisco since 1997: live, on real EOS switches, by working engineers.
- The full Arista curriculum - Foundations to data-centre, campus, routing and automation tracks
- EOS and CloudVision practised on the Skillopia racks, not slides
- Engineering and operations variants of every track, matched to your role
Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN)
Learn Arista EOS, Layer 2/3 switching and routing, network security, IPv6, and CloudVision automation fundamentals. Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) at RST Forum is a 30-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) for beginners. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹18,000.
Arista Networking - Automation Engineering
Automate networks with Python eAPI, CloudVision gRPC APIs, REST fundamentals, and Arista AVD for fabric deployment. Arista Networking - Automation Engineering at RST Forum is a 30-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹25,000.
Arista Networking - Automation Operations
Learn network automation with CloudVision, Python, Ansible, Git, REST APIs, and Jinja for Arista EOS environments. Arista Networking - Automation Operations at RST Forum is a 35-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice). Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹25,000.
Arista Networking - Campus Engineering (CAMPENG)
Design L2/L3 campus wired networks with VXLAN-EVPN, network segmentation, and Zero Trust security on Arista platforms. Arista Networking - Campus Engineering (CAMPENG) at RST Forum is a 40-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹25,000.
Arista Networking - Campus Operations (CAMPOPS)
Operate campus wired networks with CloudVision Studios, network provisioning, monitoring, and security with AGNI and MSS. Arista Networking - Campus Operations (CAMPOPS) at RST Forum is a 40-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹25,000.
Arista Networking - Data Center Engineering (DCENG)
Design L2/L3 Leaf-Spine data center fabrics with BGP underlay, VXLAN overlay, EVPN, and MLAG on Arista platforms. Arista Networking - Data Center Engineering (DCENG) at RST Forum is a 35-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹25,000.
Arista Networking - Data Center Operations (DCOPS)
Master CloudVision provisioning, Studios, network monitoring, EOS upgrades, and troubleshooting for data centers. Arista Networking - Data Center Operations (DCOPS) at RST Forum is a 35-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹25,000.
Arista Networking - Routing Operations
Develop advanced WAN edge routing skills on Arista platforms for enterprise and service provider network environments. Arista Networking - Routing Operations at RST Forum is a 35-hour instructor-led course (lectures plus hands-on lab practice) at advanced level. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus and the same batch streams live-online across India; the fee is ₹25,000.
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Classroom in Mumbai and live online across India - every batch opens with an intro lecture.
The institute
India's finest IT training, since 1997.
RST Forum is one of India's most respected IT training institutes, teaching since 1997. It runs 200+ live, instructor-led courses across 14 tracks - Cisco certifications from CCNA to CCIE, Arista, artificial intelligence, DevOps, cyber security, cloud, data centre, Linux, Microsoft and 5G - live online across India and Asia, with classroom batches at its Mumbai headquarters.
Every course is taught by working engineers on real equipment, with 24/7 lab access through the Skillopia platform, transparent fees published on every course page, placement assistance included, and an intro lecture opening every batch. More than a million engineers, from Mumbai to Singapore, have trained here in nearly three decades.
- engineers trained across India and Asia
- 1 million+
- live courses across 14 tracks
- 200+
- of teaching, without a break, since 1997
- 29 yrs
- lab access on Skillopia, from anywhere
- 24/7
engineers trained across India and Asia
live courses across 14 tracks
of teaching, without a break, since 1997
lab access on Skillopia, from anywhere
Questions
The things the phone rings about.
Anything else - call +91 91672 24466, 10 am to 8 pm IST, any day.
Where is RST Forum located?
At 3rd Floor, Sunshine Plaza, MMGS Marg, Gautam Nagar, Dadar East, Mumbai – 400014 - about two minutes from Dadar railway station. Every classroom batch also streams live online across India.
Can I attend courses online?
Yes. Every batch runs in two modes at once - classroom at Mumbai and live online across India. Online students sit in the same live session, with the same instructor, and get the same 24/7 Skillopia lab access.
What is the intro lecture?
Every batch opens with an intro lecture, in classroom or online. It's free to attend - meet the trainer, see the labs and the course plan, then enrol. Find your batch on the batch schedule.
Which courses does RST Forum offer?
200+ live, instructor-led courses across 14 tracks - Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE), Arista, AI, DevOps, cyber security, cloud, data centre, Linux, Microsoft, 5G and software development. Browse the full course catalogue.
Do you help with placements?
Yes - with every course. The cell builds your resume around your lab work, runs mock technical interviews and refers you onward. Details on the placements page.
What is Skillopia?
Our lab platform - 24/7 access to the institute's physical racks and lab environments, so you practise on real equipment throughout the course, from anywhere.
How do I enrol?
Use the enrolment form, call +91 91672 24466 or WhatsApp us. A counsellor calls back within the hour, matches you to a batch and reserves your seat.
Enrolment open · Classroom & live online
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next batch is waiting.
Tell a counsellor where you want to go - they'll map the track, the batch and the fees, classroom in Mumbai or live online. Enrolment takes minutes.
Or call +91 91672 24466 10 am – 8 pm, all days