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

Course Overview

The Engineering Econometrics certification course is an elective course under the management studies category at IIT Kharagpur. This course is offered at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels for students of management, engineering, or multidisciplinary subjects. And Prof Rudra P Pradhan instructs this online course. 

The Engineering Econometrics training syllabus will explore data modelling, spreadsheet, and analysis required to make significant business analytics decisions. This is quantitative training that will discuss problems related to business/management. Moreover, to enhance the students' decision-making and problem-solving skills, the course uses real-life cases and problem sets.  

Students can audit the Engineering Econometrics programme by Swayam for free if they meet the essential prerequisites. However, those who want to receive the course certificate on completion must complete all 12 in-course assignments and the end-term proctored exam. The cumulative passing score of the assignments and exam will determine the eligibility for the e-certificate.

The Highlights

  • Undergraduate and postgraduate level
  • Online course
  • 12 weeks-course
  • Management studies category
  • Multidisciplinary training
  • Instructions in English
  • In-course assignments 
  • Reading material
  • End-term proctored exam
  • Live interactive lectures
  • An IIT Kharagpur offering
  • FDP course permitted by AICTE
  • E-certificate

Programme Offerings

  • Audit for free
  • 12 Assignments
  • External final exam
  • online mode
  • Lectures in English
  • elective course
  • Multidisciplinary course
  • Interactive online lectures
  • E-certificate

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kharagpur
  • The Engineering Econometrics certification fee is completely free of cost.
  • A certification fee of Rs. 1000/- is mandatory for obtaining the e-certificate.

Engineering Econometrics fee structure

Course Option

Fee

Engineering Econometrics   (audit only)

Free

Engineering Econometrics  (with certification)

Rs. 1000/-


Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have a basic understanding of engineering, mathematics, and statistics to participate in the Engineering Econometrics certification by IIT Kharagpur and NPTEL programme.

Moreover, the final score required to get the course certificate comprises 25% of the marks for in-course assignments and 75% for the external exam. Candidates must score a minimum average score of 10/25 for assignments and 30/75 for the final examination. Fulfilling these eligibility criteria is mandatory to receive the course certificate.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Econometrics

By completing the Engineering Econometrics course, students will have understood the following:

  • Various types of data by connecting them to different engineering theories
  • Several statistical techniques including simple, multiple, and multivariate regression
  • Interference of relevant data and theory 
  • Inferential analytics and predictive analytics
  • Real-life engineering problems in aerospace, chemical, agricultural, environmental, mechanical, etc. 

Who it is for

Candidates who will be future engineers studying a multidisciplinary subject, management, or engineering are well-suited for the Engineering Econometrics online course.


Admission Details

Step 1. Open the Swayam website at https://swayam.gov.in/ to access the Engineering Econometrics classes.

Step 2. Go to the ‘Sign-in/Register’ tab and create the account.

Step 3. Tap the ‘send verification code’ option to receive the code at the email address.

Step 4. Fill in the verification code and tap the ‘Verify Code’ tab.

Step 5. Confirm the registration by hitting the ‘Create’ tab and choosing the course.

Application Details

Go to Swayam’s website and sign up by typing in the username, password, and email ID to participate in the Engineering Econometrics certification course. Candidates do not have to go through extensive application forms to audit the course.

The Syllabus

Instructors

IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is the Engineering Econometrics online course instructor driven?

Yes. The course is instructed by Prof Rudra P Pradhan from the Vinod Gupta School of Management, IIT Kharagpur.

2: What is the duration of the certification?

The Engineering Econometrics course will be conducted over 12 weeks.

3: What are the reference books for this course?

Candidates can refer to “Technometrics, a Journal of Statistics for the Physical, Chemical, and Engineering Sciences” published by ASQ and ASA and “Introductory Econometrics: A Modern Approach,” by South-Western College Publications.

4: How do I know the certificate is valid?

The e-certificate provided by Swayam can be verified at http://nptel.ac.in/noc.

5: Do I have to pay any additional taxes on the exam fee?

No. The amount is inclusive of taxes if any.

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