Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics
Explore the basic principles in the fields of mechatronics, mechanics and robotics by joining the PG certificate course offered by IIT Guwahati.
Online
6 Months
1,12,500 INR Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study, Virtual Classroom | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
If you are planning to start a career in automation and robotics, then the Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics training, offered by IIT Guwahati, is a fine option. The 6-month online postgraduate certificate course is meant to equip you with in-demand and industry-relevant skills in robotics and automation.
Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics by IIT Guwahati will discuss a host of related topics such as microcontroller programming, dynamics and kinematics of robots and machines. It will further look into robotics analysis, mechatronics and control manipulators.
Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics online course is available for you on Coursera. The PG programme includes 6 different courses to explore aspects in detail. The course will equip you with practical knowledge through projects and live demonstrations of machines. The course can be pursued by those who have a bachelors in any of the technology or engineering fields.
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The Highlights
- Offered by IIT Guwahati
- 6 Months Programme
- 100% Online Course
- PG Certificate by IIT Guwahati
Programme Offerings
- Recorded videos
- Live Sessions with Faculty
- Project-Based Learning
- 6 Courses & 6 projects
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | IIT Guwahati (IITG) |
The Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics fees is using Rs 1,12,500 / $1,500. You will have the refund option till two weeks after start enrolling in the programme.
Fee Structure
Name of the Course | Fee |
Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics | Rs 1,12,500 / $1,500 |
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualifications
To be eligible for the online course on robotics and mechatronics, you must:
- A bachelor's degree in any engineering and technology discipline.
- Understanding of this software: Arduino IDE, Windows OS, MATLAB, and SolidWorks.
If you are in the third year of graduation, you can also join the online PG programme.
Certification Qualifying Details
To qualify for the certificate after the pg programme on robotics and mechatronics, you will need to cover all the projects provided in the programme.
What you will learn
Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics Syllabus will you help learn to conduct robot planning and perform statics and velocity analysis of various robotic manipulators. Plus, it will shed light on the following aspects of automation and robotics:
- Machines
- Kinematics of Robots
- Mechatronics
- Classical mechanics
- Dynamics of Robots
- Mechanics, Sensing and Control of Robots
Who it is for
Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics classes is meant for industry professionals and graduates from any engineering field (Civil/CSE/Mechanical/Electronics and Communications/Electrical) who look forward to benign a career in robotics. It is also suitable for these professionals such as Robotics Engineers and Automation Test Engineers.
Admission Details
Get started with Post Graduate Certificate in Robotics and Mechatronics course by following the steps given below:
Step 1: Create an account on Coursera and log in.
Step 2: Browse the official website: https://www.coursera.org/certificates/robotics-mechatronics-iitguwahati
Step 3: Begin pursuing the course when the enrolment starts
The Syllabus
- Mechanism kinematics
- Kinematic analysis of mechanisms
- Kinematic Synthesis - I: Classification of Synthesis problems
- Kinematic Synthesis - II: Motion, function and path generation
- Special Mechanisms and coupler curves
Project: Design of machinery
- Introduction to robotics
- Direct and inverse kinematics of serial robots
- Kinematics of constrained and redundant manipulators
- Velocity analysis and statics of serial robots
- Planning of manipulator cartesian path trajectories
- Robot planning for obstacle avoidance using software
Project: Motion planning for Robot Manipulators
- Static and dynamic analysis
- Equations of motion
- Balancing of mechanisms
Project: Dynamic analysis of an IC engine
- Derivation of robot equations of motion using Lagrange-Euler formulation
- Derivation of robot equations of motion using Newton-Euler formulation
- Wheeled mobile robots
Project: Simulation of equations of motion for robots
- Introduction to vision
- Higher-level vision
- Overview of control systems
- Linear control of robot manipulators
- Nonlinear control of robot manipulators
- Control of wheeled robots
Project: Control of Robot Manipulators
- Introduction to mechatronics
- Electric actuators
- Electrohydraulic systems
- Sensors
- Programmable systems
Project: Programmable motion control system for various contour moves
Instructors
IIT Guwahati (IITG) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The duration of the online programme is 6 months.
For the PG course, you will need to devote 7 hours per week.
The online PG programme is taught by Dr Sandeep Reddy Basireddy, Dr Santosha Kumar Dwivedy and Dr Sajan Kapil who faculties at IIT Guwahati.
The unique feature of the programme is that it provides practical and industry-relevant skills through projects and live machine demonstrations.
Yes, the certificate provided after the course is recognised as it is issued by IIT Guwahati, one of the premier engineering in India.