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

Course Overview

The study of networks here in Communication Networks Certification calls for an understanding of network topologies, protocols, or algorithms that handle various information-exchange tasks or subtasks as well as tools for network design and performance analysis.

The properties and structure of communication networks are covered in detail in Communication Networks Classes to enable the back-and-forth movement of a physical entity, any network containing nodes and branches in any data communication and computer networks. 

All students get a Communication Networks Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Highlights

  • Provided by IIT Kharagpur
  • Online course
  • 12 weeks course
  • Shareable Certificate
  • Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kharagpur

If you want a certificate, you have to register and write the proctored exam in person at any of the exam centers. The exam is optional for a fee of Rs. 1000 and only the e-certificate will be made available. Hard copies will not be dispatched.

Communication Networks Certification Fees

The Communication Networks Certification Fees is nil. It's open to all interested candidates.

Description

Amount in INR

Course Fees

Free

Course Fees (with certification)

INR 1000/-


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Candidates appearing or appeared for qualifying exams 
  • Open to all candidates having basic knowledge of telecommunication

Certificate Qualifying Details

  • E-certificates will be issued to participants who have attended the program with minimum of 90% attendance and if the average assignment score is greater than 10/25 and the exam score is greater than 30/75. If one of the above-mentioned criteria is not met, you will not get the certificate.

Work experience

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

What you will learn

Knowledge of computer networking

The different connections that might be made using copper wires, fiber optics, microwaves, infrared, and communication satellites are covered by students enrolled in the Communication Networks Certification Course. Most networks are connected together to form bigger networks that support both network communication and computer communications. Networks typically come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and forms. The Internet is the most well-known example of a network of networks.

Communication Networks Training covers topics such as Communication Switching, Communication Process And Layered Architecture, Routing, Digital Switching, and Narrowband And Broadband ISDN. You will learn more about this in Electronics And Communication Engineering Certification Courses.

After completion of this Communication Networks Certification, the learning outcomes include:

  • Understand what Message and Packet switching is.
  • Know the application of Packet switching. 
  • Know statistical multiplexing and its usefulness. 
  • Understand the concept of the communication process. 
  • Enlist the different phases of communication. 
  • Define various service primitives. 

Who it is for

There shall be good job opportunities for these roles below if the relevant students apply for Communication Networks Online Course:


Admission Details

Admission for the certificate course in Communication Networks Certification starts soon and hence students are requested to enroll as soon as possible. The steps are:

Step 1: Visit the official website

Step 2: Fill up the form

Step 3: Upload the necessary documents

Step 4: Pay the required fee online if required

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

An exam will be conducted at the end of the course after 12 weeks and if you get the required marks, you are eligible to get an e-certificate. 

Instructors

IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the elements of a communication network?

Networks are composed of four basic elements such as hardware, software, protocols, and the connection medium.

2: How are the classes for Communication Networks Online Course being held?

The classes for the course are conducted in the virtual mode under the Swayam initiative.

3: What are data networks?

A system called a data network uses transmission lines, data switching, and system controls to convey data between two or more access points.

4: Who is the course's instructor?

Prof. Goutam Das from IIT Kharagpur is the instructor for this certification course. 

5: Which IIT is offering this course?

This certificate programme under Swayam is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur), one of India's renowned universities.

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