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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

A capstone project enables an individual to design a problem, develop the solution, and tackle troubleshooting. It is an important milestone in any professional programme. The goal of the Capstone Project programme is to enable you to integrate theories, skills, and principles and encourage you to use them to solve real-world problems. While capstone projects come in various forms, this particular course will focus on various aspects of technology.

The curriculum of Capstone Project certification has been developed by the National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research or NITTTR, Kolkata. This massive open online course or MOOC has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) as a faculty development programme or FDP. The course instructor will be Dr. Prasanta Sarkar, professor and head of the electrical engineering department at NITTTR, Kolkata.

Capstone Project is an eight-week online course in the Teacher Education category. It also offers certification if you pay the necessary fee, submit all assignments and appear for an offline exam at the end of the term. Otherwise, enrolment is free.

The Highlights

Teacher education category
AICTE approved FDP
Eight weeks duration
Technology-focused capstone project
Faculty from NITTTR, Kolkata
Verifiable certification available
Available on Swayam online learning portal
Free to audit

Programme Offerings

Technology focused capstone project
Verifiable certification available
Teacher education category
Available on Swayam online learning portal
Free to audit
AICTE approved FDP
Faculty from NITTTR
Kolkata

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Kolkata

Capstone Project training enrolment is free. For the offline exam, you need to pay the examination fee of Rs 1,000.

Capstone Project programme fee structure

Course Name	Fee
Capstone Project (Final exam qualification)	Rs 1,000

Eligibility Criteria

Certificate Qualifying Details

To meet the certificate qualification criteria of Capstone Project course, you need to submit all assignments and appear for an offline exam. The marks you obtain in the assignment section and exam section will determine your final score.

The final score comprises a 30% assignment score and a 70% exam score. For obtaining the certificate, you need to achieve the minimum mark requirement in all three sections, namely: 10/30 in assignments, 30/70 in the exam, and 40/100 in the final score. Once you meet all three criteria, you will be given the Capstone Project certificate.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Capstone

After completing the Capstone Project programme, you will be able to:

Understand the phases of the engineering design process
Learn to evaluate a project with SWOT tools
Understand the cost impact of the design errors
Realise market research importance in project selection
Understand the roots of conflict management associate with teams
Become familiar with the basic elements of a capstone project
Understand team performance assessment
Apply theories, skills and principles acquired during previous courses
Understand what a patent is and test its viability
Learn to write a capstone project proposal
Understand what is a capstone project team
Solve real-world engineering problems
Understand intellectual property

Who it is for

Teacher

Capstone Project certification course is suitable for professionals and candidates preparing to become technical teachers.

Admission Details

Below given is the Capstone Project programme admission process:

Step 1: Visit https://swayam.gov.in/ and log in with appropriate credentials. If you don’t have the necessary account, create one.

Step 2: Search for ‘Capstone Project in the search box.

Step 3: If it is available in the open enrolment column, click on join. Your enrollment is confirmed.

Application Details

The capstone Project programme does not have an enrolment form. You need to log in on the Swayam website. You can use an existing Swayam account to log in. Else, you can use your Google/Facebook/Microsoft account to sign in. If you don’t have any of these, you will have to create an account by providing an email address and selecting a password and username. The email address will be verified before account creation.

The Syllabus

Introduction
Capstone Team Formation
Team Communication

Capstone Project Selection
Proposal Preparation and Presentation
Project Development
Examples

Assessment Principles and Project Evaluation Criteria

Intellectual Property

Evaluation process

Capstone Project training offers a written proctored exam at the end of the course. You need to fill up a registration form and pay the exam fee to be able to appear for the exam. There are various designated exam centres available. You will get the detailed information regarding the exams after you fill the registration form.