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

Course Overview

Infrastructure Economics Certification is designed to introduce the role of infrastructure in economic growth and the development of a country wholly depends on the availability of its infrastructural facilities. Infrastructure plays a vital role in the improvement of the country’s standard of living and in contributing to a higher rate of economic growth.

Infrastructure Economics Classes give a broad view of physical as well as social infrastructure will be dealt with in depth which will be helpful for the students along with the economic infrastructure meaning.

All students get a Infrastructure Economics Certification by Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) under the Swayam Initiative by Government of India.

The Highlights

Provided by IIT Patna
Online course
08 weeks course
Shareable Certificate
Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

video lectures
Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Patna

If you want a certificate, you have to register and write the final exam, however it is optional for a fee of Rs 1000 and only the e-certificate will be made available.

Infrastructure Economics Certification Fees

The Infrastructure Economics Certification Fees is nil. It's open for all interested candidates.

Description	Amount
Course Fees	Free
Course Fees (with certification)	INR 1000/-

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates appearing or appeared for qualifying exams

Certificate Qualifying Details
All such participants who met the program's attendance requirements of at least 90% will receive certificates, but only if their average assignment grade is higher than 10/25 and their exam grade is higher than 30/75.Even if your final grade is higher than or equivalent to 40/100, you will not receive the certificate if one of the aforementioned requirements is not satisfied.

Work experience

Work Experience is not required to get enrolled into this certificate course.

What you will learn

Students enrolling for the Infrastructure Economics Certification Course learn about various types of infrastructure like the social infrastructure which can be also taken as the number of hospitals per one lakh population, number of primary and middle school and these are some basic indicators which shows whether we are really having very good social infrastructure or not which can be further learnt in Infrastructure Management Certification Courses.

Infrastructure Economics Training gives you a basic idea about infrastructure, what is infrastructure economics, what is the gap in infrastructure development and how this gap leads to the developmental gap and the need to differentiate between the physical infrastructure and social infrastructure, infrastructure in indian economy.

After completion of this Infrastructure Economics Certification, the learning outcomes includes:

To provide a thorough grounding in the key concepts of Infrastructure economics.
Illustrate the concepts and standard economic tools that can be used to analyse Infrastructure-related theory and policy issues.
Apply the knowledge to the analysis of specific infrastructure economics issues in India

Who it is for

Civil EngineerUrban PlannerEconomist

There shall be good job opportunities if the relevant students apply for Infrastructure Economics Online Course:

Admission Details

The admission for the certificate course in Infrastructure Economics Certification starts soon and interested students are requested to enroll as soon as possible by following these steps:

Step 1: Visit the official website

Step 2: Fill up the form

Step 3: Upload all necessary documents

Step 4: Pay the required fee online (if you need certification)

The Syllabus

Economics and Infrastructure

Finance for Infrastructure

Infrastructure and Economic Growth

Challenges for Infrastructure Development

Economic Model for Infrastructure Development

Infrastructure in an Open Economy

Infrastructure Development in India

A Comparison of Infrastructure in India with world.

Evaluation process

Yes, there’s an exam at the end of the course after 8 weeks.

Instructors

IIT Patna Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is meant by infrastructure economics?

Economic infrastructure is the internal facilities of a country that make business activity possible, such as communication, transportation, distribution networks, financial institutions, markets and energy supply systems

2: How are the classes for Infrastructure Economics Online Course being held?

Infrastructure Economics classes are conducted in online virtual mode.

3: How does infrastructure benefit the economy?

Infrastructure projects take months to years to complete - the jobs will stay and thus workers spend their income and help stimulate the economy and once the projects are completed citizens can use transportation and utilities benefiting the economy.

4: Who is teaching this course?

The instructor is Prof. Nalin Bharti - Professor of Economics in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Patna.

5: How does infrastructure boost economic growth?

A good infrastructure fuels economic growth by reducing the cost of production and transportation of goods and services and also by increasing the productivity of input factors.