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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design certification course aim to introduce you to the domain of advanced functional materials. During the programme, you will get proficient in the foundational concepts of smart materials. You will explore common smart materials such as magnetostrictive and piezoelectric materials, electroactive polymers, etc.
The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design programme by Swayam is a four-week-long online course brought to you by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur. The course is also approved by the AICTE. You will study various topics covering composites, control systems, materials, basic electronics, and informatics. This elective course also offers a digital certificate after fulfilling the specified criteria.
Through the learnings of the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design training, you will realise the importance of smart materials in developing actuators and special sensors for a host of industrial applications. These include defence, medical, aerospace, manufacturing, and other specific engineering applications.
The Highlights
- Instructor-led learning
- AICTE-approved FDP course
- Elective course
- Undergraduate/Postgraduate level programme
- 4-weeks course
- Online course
- Mechanical Engineering subject
- E-certificate
- Offline exam
- An offering of IIT, Kanpur
Programme Offerings
- Digital learning platform
- An offering of IIT Kanpur
- discussion forum
- Free course access
- Written exam
- video lectures
- 4-weeks training
- learning material
- assignments
- Extensive curriculum
- expert instructor
- industry support
- A shareable certificate
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kanpur |
- Enrollment in the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design programme is free.
- If you want the certificate, you have to pay an exam fee of Rs. 1,000.
Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design fee structure
Course option | Fee |
Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design (Access only) | Free |
Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design (with certification) | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
You must have a basic-level understanding of linear algebra, properties and nature of materials before enrolling in the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design course.
To be eligible for the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design certification, you must get 40% or more as the final score. This score is a sum of the written exam score and the average assignment score, with a weightage of 75% and 25%, respectively.
You have to get at least 30/75 in the offline test and 10/25 in assignments (the best three out of four will be considered). Even if you get a 40% final score but fail to meet either one of the criteria mentioned above, you will not receive the course completion certificate.
What you will learn
The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design syllabus cover foundational concepts related to smart materials in great detail. After the course completion, you will understand:
- The intelligent system design process
- Various types of smart materials
- Applications of intelligent systems in industries
- Advanced functional materials
- Composite materials mechanics
- Actuation mechanisms
Who it is for
The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design training by Swayam is mainly designed for individuals interested to explore advanced domains with smart structures and advanced functional materials as integral components.
Admission Details
Follow these steps given below to join the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design course by Swayam.
Step 1 – Tap or click on the link - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_me18/preview - to visit the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design course page.
Step 2 – Now, you need to log-in or sign up. For this, locate and click on the ‘Sign-in/Register’ button at the top of the webpage.
Step 3 – At the registration page, you can sign-in by connecting an existing Google, Facebook or Microsoft ID. Or, create a new account by tapping on the ‘Sign up now’ button and enter some details.
Step 4 – You will now be redirected to the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design course page. Simply click or tap the ‘Join’ button to finally enroll in the programme.
Application Details
No application form is needed to enrol in the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design training by Swayam. Just log on to Swayam’s web-portal, log in or create a new account and provide generic info, including your name, educational background, email ID, etc., to join the online programme.
The Syllabus
Evaluation process
The written exam for the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design certification will be organised by Swayam at specified examination centres. You must check the exam date and timing details on the Swayam website.
When the registration URL is open, announcements will be made. You must fill the online registration form, check exam centre details and pay the fee of Rs. 1,000 to secure your seat in the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design course exam.
Instructors
IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
You should understand the basics of the properties and nature of materials. Also, you must have a sound understanding of linear algebra.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur accredits this online course.
Yes, you can skip the offline exam. However, no certificate will be given in this case.
Professor Bishakh Bhattacharya of IIT Kanpur will be the expert instructor for the course.
No, an e-certificate will be made available.