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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme is an introductory level course for undergraduates in engineering who study the structural framework of machines and large units, briefing them on manufacturing systems technology and its management. The course aptly explores the need of manufacturing enterprises to come up with cutting-edge technologies which are flexible and durable and passes on the knowledge of achieving the same to its learners.

By detailed discussion on significant topics like basic machining processes and machine tools design, the course touches upon dynamic changes which can be noticed in the business environment.

From candidates who wish to take up careers in manufacturing to professionals having a well-established career, this certification will benefit them all with its easy-to-understand pace and discussion over the technological changes witnessed by the manufacturing paradigm in the last three decades.

NPTEL has created this course primarily for learners to get a tangible educational result in the form of a certificate from the IIT Kanpur. Offered twice a year, this course is free to enrol and learn. To encourage free and quality learning, SWAYAM has opened this course for anyone to be learnt from anywhere and anytime.

The Highlights

  • Course curriculum spanning over 12 weeks
  • Undergraduate level programme
  • Course delivery of IIT Kanpur
  • Free course
  • Additional self-assessment tools

Programme Offerings

  • expert training
  • video lectures
  • quizzes
  • assessments

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kanpur
  • Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme is a free offering by SWAYAM so it comes without a course fee.
  • However, students willing to receive the certification will have to pay Rs. 1000 at the time of enrollment.
  • The course fee is non-taxable.

Fee Details for Certification Programme on Heat Transfer

Fee

Amount in Rupees

Course Fee

Not applicable

Examination Fee

Rs. 1000


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Certification for Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme is optional and requires learners to fill the registration form for the same available on the course link and submit the requisite fee. Their score in the final examination would also be considered which will be a culminated score of the internal assessment (25 marks) and proctored examination (75 marks).

Students need to score at least 10/25 in the former when the average of best 8 assignments out of 12 is considered and at least 30/75 in the examination. They will not be eligible for the certificate even if they obtain an overall score of 40 out of 100 collectively if they do not comply with any one of the individual criteria.

What you will learn

Designing skillsKnowledge of engineering

Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme teaches students with a primary engineering background the basic and advanced mechanism behind the manufacturing of small and large units. The programme briefs upon various topics like-

  • Process planning aided by computers
  • Introduction to just-in-time manufacturing 
  • Methods of calculating the cost of quality and way of statistical quality control
  • Planning and designing of robotic systems 
  • The engineering behind quality systems
  • Principles and process planning of basic machining processes
  • Introduction to product designing clubbed with CNC part programming

Who it is for

Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme can be pursued by individuals who possess a driving interest in the manufacturing processes of different systems. This course will be as asset to the career of the following-

  • Students pursuing their graduation/post-graduation in mechanical engineering.
  • Students pursuing their graduation/post-graduation in industrial and production engineering.
  • Students pursuing their graduation/post-graduation in material science and engineering.
  • Students pursuing their graduation/post-graduation in metallurgical engineering.

Admission Details

Students who want to register for Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme can do so once the online registration process resumes.

Post activation of the link, candidates have to do the following–

Step 1: Create an account on SWAYAM before registering. If you already have an account, log in through that.

Step 2: Go to the course page- https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/. Once the enrollment resumes, you will be able to see "join" on the course page.

Step 3: Enter the requested information on the course webpage.

Step 4: After confirming if the information is correct, tap on "Review and join the course", which would confirm your enrollment.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

Candidates will have to consider both their internal assessment and proctored online examination for Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme. While the proctored online examination will be conducted at a specified examination center, the internal assessment would be a combined score of the assessments they give throughout the course. 

The final score would include 25 marks of the score calculated by taking an average of the scores of top 8 assignments submitted by the candidate out of the total 12 assignments in the course and 75 marks of the online examination. Learners need to score 10/25 and 30/75 marks in the internal assessment and exam respectively to receive a certificate.

Instructors

IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Should candidates enroll from different IDs if they wish to enroll for different courses?

No. It Is advised that they use one ID only for registering in multiple courses on SWAYAM.

2: What are the available time slots for the certificate-qualifying exam?

The examination is supposed to be conducted in two slots-

  • Morning slot: 9 am to 12 pm.
  • Afternoon slot: 2 pm to 5 pm.
3: How will students receive their certificate post successful completion?

Candidates would receive an online or e-certificate on their registered mail once they successfully qualify the certification criteria.

4: How will the certificate appear?

The certificate will have the learner's name, the score obtained and photograph with the breakup of marks obtained. It will bear the logos of IIT Kanpur and NPTEL.

5: Are the certificates for Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme verifiable?

Yes, certificates can be verified at nptel.ac.in/noc.

6: How can candidates get their queries resolved on SWAYAM?

Should candidates have any query regarding any topic/module/assignment, the candidate can bring it up in the discussion forum wherein the faculty or support team will address it.

7: Is there a provision of ID verification for examination?

Yes. When candidates appear at the examination center, their ID will be verified and only after verification will they be allowed to take the exam.

8: Is the examination fee for Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme refundable?

The fee is refundable. If a student cancels a course, a refund will be initiated only after two weeks from that date.

9: Is it necessary for candidates to enroll in only one course at a time?

Absolutely not. A learner can enrol in as many courses on SWAYAM at one time as he likes, but he will have to register separately for each course.

10: How many exams can learners write in the coming semester?

Candidates can write a maximum of 6 exams with a maximum of 2 exams on each day. They can be written in either or both shifts.

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