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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 Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics course is available online on the Swayam platform. Swayam is an initiative by the government of India to bridge India’s digital divide. The courses are free of cost and the course material is prepared by some of India's best teachers.
Candidates who wish to earn the Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics certification need to complete the required assessments for the course and pay the fees to sit for a proctored end-term exam. All steps of the manufacturing process of a product involve presenting ideas in graphical formats known as engineering drawing and computer graphics. The course is designed by Professor Rajaram Lakkaraju, a faculty member of the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering of IIT Kharagpur.
The Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics training course by Swayam gives candidates a base in computer design, 3D designing, and the basics of technical drawings. Swayam certified candidates can find jobs in various petro, automotive, and process industries like TATA Steel, TATA Motors, SHELL, ONGC, HAL, SAIL, BARC, BHEL, GE, Airbus, Reliance, etc.
The Highlights
- Reading material to be downloaded or printed
- Video lectures
- Self-assessment quizzes and test
- Online discussion forums to clear doubts
- 12-week course
- Undergraduate level course
- Credit transfer
- Proctored end-term certification exam at designated centres
- NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur verified certificate
Programme Offerings
- assessments
- quizzes
- Discussion Forums
- government certification
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kharagpur |
To get the Online Engineering Drawings and Computer Graphics programme candidates have to pay 1000 INR to sit for the end-term exam.
Engineering Drawings and Computer Graphics course Fee
Course name | Course fee |
Engineering Drawings and Computer Graphics | Free |
Eligibility Criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
After completing the Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics classes course by Swayam, candidates will obtain a certificate of completion provided they score the minimum marks in the proctored test. Candidates will be qualified for a certificate only if their average assignment score is more than 10 out of 25 and their end-term exam score is more than 30 out of 75.
If one of the criteria are not met then candidates will not be eligible for the certificate even if their end-term score is more than 40 out of 100
What you will learn
- Candidates will learn the basics of computer graphics and technical graphics in order to graphically represent all steps of the manufacturing process
- Candidates will learn to make the engineering drawings used in industries
- The course gives candidates in-depth exposure to the visual elements of technical drawings
Who it is for
The Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics course can be useful for aerospace, computer science, information technology professionals i.e software developers to surge ahead in their careers. Professionals in various petro, automotive industries can benefit from the course.
Admission Details
For becoming a part of the Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics online course by Swayam, candidates need to register for the course on the Swayam website.
- Visit the Swayam website and choose the Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics course or click https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc20_me79/preview to directly go to the course page
- Click on ‘Sign-in/Register’
- Students will then have to create a new account or log-in to their prevailing Swayam account
- Candidates can log in using their existing username and password
- To create a new account, students will have to enter a username, their email id and create an account password
- A verification code will be sent to the email id entered by the candidate
- They are now registered for the course
- For students who wish to get a certification, they have to pay the end-term exam fee and then give the exam on the specified date, at one of the exam centres all over the country
The Syllabus
Evaluation process
The exam is conducted in person at designated centres on a specified date and time
Candidates have to fill up a registration form for the exam and they have to choose an exam centre closest to them
Final certification score - exam score + average assignment score
Average assignment score – 25 percent of average of best 8 assessments out of the 12 total assessments in the course
Exam score – 75 percent of the certification exam score out of a total of 100 marks
Certificate issued will have logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur
The certificate will only be available in soft copy format. The certificate can be e-verified at http://nptel.ac.in/noc
The certificate will have the name, photograph and total score breakup of the candidate
Instructors
IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Swayam is an initiative of the Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Development. The certification of the Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics course is verified by NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur.
Professor Lakkaraju is a member of the faculty since 2015 of the Mechanical Engineering department of IIT Kharagpur. He teaches two-phase flows, fluid mechanics, mathematical methods, engineering drawing, and computation methods of thermal engineers. He has done his MS (Engg.) from JNCASR, India, and his Ph.D. from the University of Twente, Netherlands.
The Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics course by Swayam is a 12-week comprehensive course with an end-term exam to facilitate judgment.
No, students will need to go to an examination centre that is close to them to appear for the term-end examination.
Yes, in part. Access to the course materials and registration for the course is completely free, however, the candidates who want to get the certification of the course will have to pay INR 1000 for the term end exam.
If you have any further queries, there is a ‘Swayam Support/Helpline’ option that is available at the bottom right side of the page of the course. As soon as you select that, students are asked to pick a Swayam National Coordinator. This coordinator for the Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics course is the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). Students will then be provided with an email id where they can input their questions.