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

Course Overview

The ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ online course is about the functioning and principles of various kinds of electro-mechanical instruments. This is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online course by the online education platform Swayam. The online course is developed and organized by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

This NPTEL free online course is conducted for twelve weeks and is a core course for the students of undergraduate level. It is categorized under the domain of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering, control, and instrumentation along with power systems and power electronics. The course instructor for the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved online program is Dr. Avishek Chatterjee from IIT Kharagpur. 

The ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ training program enables the students to gain three credit points and provides the eligible students with an e-certificate with the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur after course completion.

The Highlights

  • NPTEL online course
  • Free training
  • Twelve weeks 
  • AICTE approved program
  • IIT faculty
  • Three credit points
  • E-certificate

Programme Offerings

  • course videos
  • Modules
  • Lectures
  • Books
  • references
  • assignments
  • Certification exam
  • Free course access
  • Three credits
  • Industrial assistance
  • E-verifiable certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kharagpur

The NPTEL ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ online training is offered to the candidates for free but the exam payment as mentioned in the table,

Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments fee structure

DescriptionAmount in INR
Course FeeNil
Exam FeeRs 1000

Eligibility Criteria

The students interested in applying for the ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ online course are expected to have a fundamental understanding of the concepts in electrical engineering such as circuit theory along with the primary analog and digital circuits.

Certificate qualifying details

The certificate for the ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ training is provided to students with minimum marks of 10/25 (25%) in 8 out of 12 assignments and 30/75 (75%) in the certification exam with total marks of 40/100. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of engineeringKnowledge of electronicsMechanical skillsKnowledge of physics

The online course on ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ syllabus is designed to equip the students with the knowledge of engineering and electronics about electrical measurements and instruments. The course describes the usage and functioning techniques of the instruments and the nuances associated with their applications. By the end of this program, the students will develop expertise with instruments such as ammeter, voltmeter, ohmmeter, wattmeter, energy meter, bridges and potentiometers, Instrument transformers, Differential amplifier, Analog DC and AC instruments,  op-amp circuits, ADC and DAC, Function generator, Digital instruments, oscilloscope.


Who it is for

The ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ online certification program is targeted at the students belonging to the domain of electrical engineering, instrumentation engineering, electronics, and physics. It develops the industrial skills and knowledge of professionals such as electrical engineers and electronics engineers.


Admission Details

The students can apply for the ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ online program by registering online on the Swayam website,

Step 1: Go to the course page on the official website of Swayam using the following link,

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ee107/preview

Step 2: Click on the Sign-In/Register button 

Step 3: Fill in the relevant details on the registration page.

Application Details

The students can enter details such as name, phone number, email address, and others on the registration page or can sign in using their Google or Facebook ID.

The Syllabus

Module A1
  • Measurement Error
  • Accuracy and Instrument grades
Module A2
  • Electromechanical instruments

Module A2
  • Electromechanical instruments (contd.)
Module A3
  • Electromechanical ammeters
  • voltmeters and ohmmeters  

Module A4
  • Electromechanical wattmeter and energy meter

Module A5
  • Resistance Measurement
Module A6
  • Impedance Measurement: AC Bridges

Module A6
  • Impedance Measurement: AC Bridges (contd.)
Module A7
  • Potentiometers: DC and AC

Module A8
  • Instrument transformers: CT & PT
Module A9
  • Magnetic Measurement

Module B1

Analog Instrumentation Basics

Module B1
  • Analog Instrumentation Basics(contd.)
Module B2
  • Analog Instrumentation

Module B3
  • Digital Instrumentation Basics

Module B4
  • Digital Instrumentation

Module B5
  • Signal and Function Generators

Module B6
  • Oscilloscope and Electronic probes

Evaluation process

  • The final proctored certification exam is mandatory for the students to receive the certification.
  •  The exam registration and payment are done online through the website with the exam conducted offline in the allotted centers.
  • The qualifying mark for the student is 30/75 (75%) to receive the certificate.

Instructors

IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Which university/institute offers the course on online Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments?

The course is designed and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

2: What is the duration of the ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ online program?

The program is scheduled for twelve weeks.

3: What are the prerequisites to attend the online ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ classes?

The students are required to have background knowledge of fundamental electrical engineering concepts like circuit theory and basic principles of digital and analog electronics.

4: Can I attend the ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ training program for free?

Yes, the course is available free for all the students.

5: How many credits will I earn from this core course?

You will gain three-course credits.

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