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AI Mastery In Perplexity

Learn to research with Perplexity AI: ask sharper questions, check every source, go deeper with Pro Search and Deep Research, organise your work in Spaces, and turn your findings into shareable reports.

  • 9+ hours
  • Beginner to Advanced
  • English
  • Certificate
  • 18 Modules
  • AI Search & Sources
  • Deep Research
  • Spaces & Pages

What you'll learn

  • Understand how Perplexity differs from a search engine and from a regular AI chatbot
  • Use the 4-step research loop on every question: Ask, Read, Verify, Refine
  • Turn vague questions into strong research prompts with the 4-part structure: context, question, constraints, format
  • Judge any source in seconds with the CARR check: Credibility, Authority, Recency, Relevance
  • Confirm important facts by cross-checking several sources (triangulation)
  • Choose the right search mode: Web, Academic, Pro Search or Deep Research
  • Run multi-step Deep Research reports, and turn research directly into a presentation
  • Upload your own documents, combine them with live web research, and compare two files side by side
  • Organise recurring research in Spaces with custom instructions and files
  • Publish your research as a formatted, shareable Page with citations
  • Pick the right AI model (GPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok or Sonar) and use Model Council
  • Use Comet, Perplexity's free AI browser, to work with any web page
  • Research on the go with voice, camera and Memory
  • Know Perplexity's limits, protect confidential information, and cite AI-assisted research properly

Course content

19 sections · 79 lessons · 8h 45m total

Module 1: What Is Perplexity & When to Use It4 lessons · 25 min
  • Not a search engine, not just a chatbot7 min
  • Why citations matter more than they seem to6 min
  • When Perplexity is the right tool, and when something else fits better6 min
  • What's free before you pay for anything6 min
Module 2: Getting Started — Signup, Interface & Plans5 lessons · 30 min
  • Sign up step by step6 min
  • A tour of the screen: search bar, mode selector, sidebar, source panel6 min
  • Write and run your first research question6 min
  • Read the source panel properly6 min
  • Free vs Pro vs Max, with prices6 min
Module 3: The Core Research Loop4 lessons · 30 min
  • Ask, Read, Verify, Refine8 min
  • Tell a strong citation from a weak one8 min
  • Use follow-up questions to go deeper without starting over7 min
  • Know when a research thread is finished7 min
Module 4: Writing Powerful Research Prompts4 lessons · 30 min
  • Weak → Better → Strong: one real example7 min
  • The 4-part structure: context, question, constraints, format7 min
  • Three common mistakes and how to avoid them6 min
  • Hands-on: rewrite your own questions10 min
Module 5: Source Literacy — The Takxila Verification Framework4 lessons · 30 min
  • Seven kinds of sources: primary, secondary, official, academic, news, commercial, community8 min
  • The CARR check: your four-second source test8 min
  • Triangulation: when one citation isn't enough7 min
  • When this level of checking is really needed7 min
Module 6: Focus Modes — Web, Academic & Targeted Search4 lessons · 25 min
  • What Focus modes change7 min
  • Web mode as your default6 min
  • Academic mode for peer-reviewed sources6 min
  • Why you set Focus before asking6 min
Module 7: Pro Search — Deeper Multi-Source Investigation4 lessons · 25 min
  • What changes when Pro Search is on7 min
  • How many free Pro Searches you get each day6 min
  • When the extra depth is worth it6 min
  • The mistake of using Pro Search for everything6 min
Module 8: Deep Research & Deliverables4 lessons · 30 min
  • How Deep Research differs from Pro Search8 min
  • Run a full Deep Research report8 min
  • Turn research directly into a presentation with Deliverables7 min
  • Which plan Deep Research needs7 min
Module 9: Working with Files & Documents4 lessons · 30 min
  • Upload documents, images and PDFs8 min
  • What you can ask about an uploaded file8 min
  • Combine a file with live web research7 min
  • Compare two documents directly7 min
Module 10: Spaces — Organising Recurring Research3 lessons · 30 min
  • Set up a Space for a recurring need10 min
  • Custom instructions: set the rules once10 min
  • Add files every question can use10 min
Module 11: Pages — Publishing Research as a Shareable Document4 lessons · 25 min
  • Turn a research thread into a formatted Page7 min
  • When a Page is the right format6 min
  • Edit before you share6 min
  • Share with a public link, citations included6 min
Module 12: Choosing Your AI Model4 lessons · 25 min
  • What changes when you switch models7 min
  • Available models: Sonar, GPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok6 min
  • Model Council: compare several models at once6 min
  • When model choice really matters6 min
Module 13: Comet — Perplexity's Free AI Browser5 lessons · 30 min
  • What Comet is and how it differs from perplexity.ai6 min
  • The sidebar Assistant for any page you're viewing6 min
  • Multi-step tasks, not just questions6 min
  • What Comet Plus adds6 min
  • When a regular browser is still fine6 min
Module 14: Voice, Mobile & Memory3 lessons · 25 min
  • Turn on Memory and control what it remembers9 min
  • Ask questions by voice and camera on mobile8 min
  • Continue research between phone and computer8 min
Module 15: Combining Features into Workflows4 lessons · 30 min
  • A complete Deep Research + Spaces + Pages workflow8 min
  • Decision guide: which search depth?8 min
  • Decision guide: thread or Space?7 min
  • Decision guide: keep as a thread or turn into a Page?7 min
Module 16: Professional Use Cases7 lessons · 30 min
  • Research workflow: Student4 min
  • Research workflow: Job seeker4 min
  • Research workflow: Working professional4 min
  • Research workflow: Business owner4 min
  • Research workflow: Content creator4 min
  • Research workflow: Freelancer or consultant4 min
  • Hands-on: build a workflow for your own role6 min
Module 17: Responsible AI Research & Limitations4 lessons · 25 min
  • Perplexity's honest limitations7 min
  • When you need a qualified human6 min
  • Handling confidential information6 min
  • Citing AI-assisted research properly6 min
Module 18: Capstone — Build a Verified Research Brief7 lessons · 45 min
  • Phase 1: choose and frame your topic7 min
  • Phase 2: initial research and mode selection7 min
  • Phase 3: verify sources with CARR7 min
  • Phase 4: follow up and check for conflicting information6 min
  • Phase 5: bring in your own files6 min
  • Phase 6: organise and finalise6 min
  • Phase 7: final verification check6 min
Bonus: Perplexity Prompt Library1 lessons · 5 min
  • 141 ready-to-use research prompts, filterable by category and audience5 min

Requirements

  • No AI or research experience needed
  • A computer or phone with a browser
  • A free Perplexity account (Google, Apple, Microsoft or email sign-in)
  • The free plan includes unlimited standard search with citations, about 5 Pro Searches a day, limited file uploads, Pages and the Comet browser
  • Some modules use paid features: Deep Research (Module 8), full Spaces (Module 10) and model selection (Module 12) need Perplexity Pro. You can still follow those lessons without paying
  • Optional: Comet browser (free download) for Module 13

Who this course is for

  • Students who want faster, better-sourced research for assignments and projects
  • Job seekers researching companies, roles and interviews
  • Working professionals who need reliable information for reports and decisions
  • Business owners researching markets, competitors and suppliers
  • Content creators and freelancers who need accurate, citable facts

About this course

Still doing research with 20 browser tabs open? There's a smarter way.

Perplexity gives you researched answers with citations you can click and check. But getting reliable results takes more than typing a question. You need to ask well, read the sources, verify what matters, and know when to go deeper.

This course teaches you to research with AI, not just ask it for answers.

Learn how to:

• Search smarter with strong research prompts

• Work with sources and judge them quickly

• Verify answers with the CARR check and triangulation

• Ask better follow-up questions

• Go deeper with Pro Search and Deep Research

• Compare information and documents

• Organise research in Spaces

• Turn findings into shareable Pages and presentations

• Work with any web page using the free Comet browser

Ask → Read → Verify → Refine

Every module includes practice prompts you run in Perplexity straight away, plus a "Your turn" task on your own research. The course ends with a capstone where you build a complete, verified research brief you can share.

Don't just ask AI for an answer. Learn how to research with AI.

How it works

  1. 1

    Enroll in the course for ₹239

  2. 2

    Finish the lessons and projects at your pace

  3. 3

    Get a certificate you can verify by its ID

Frequently asked

Why take this course?

Every lesson is practical and ends in something you can use. You learn with the real tools, step by step, and track your progress on your dashboard.

What is the benefit for me?

You finish with working projects, a certificate you can share, and skills you can use at work or in your own business straight away.

How long do I have to finish?

Learn at your own pace. Your progress, grades and streak are saved on your account.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. Complete every lesson and a certificate with a unique ID appears under Certificates, ready to download.

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