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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 internet of things is a much sought-after technology in various industries, academia, and governments. Introduction to the internet of things programme will cover the different aspects of this technology right from research and implementation to business. Candidates will learn about the various applications of the internet of things in the civilian and defence sectors. Applications include infrastructure, space, manufacturing, mining, agriculture, healthcare, construction, and mining.
Introduction to internet of things certification is a collaboration of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur. The entire course will be online and have a duration of twelve weeks. the learning tools used include video lectures, case studies, and periodic assignments. Professor Sudhip Mishra, from the Indian Institute of Engineering, Kharagpur will be teaching this MOOC.
Introduction to the internet of things is an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The entire syllabus and lectures are available on the Swayam website. Candidates who wish to achieve a certificate need to attempt an offline exam at the end of the program.
The Highlights
- IIT Kharagpur professor
- FDP course
- AICTE approved MOOC
- Free audit program
- Optional offline exam
- Periodic assignments and case studies
- 12 weeks course with optional e-certificate
- Online on Swayam learning platform
- The backing of the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
- Elective undergraduate course in Programming Systems and Computer science engineering
Programme Offerings
- Free audit programme
- 12 weeks course with optional e-certificate
- AICTE approved MOOC
- Elective undergraduate course
- Programming
- Systems
- Optional offline exam
- Computer science engineering
- Online on Swayam learning platform
- IIT Kharagpur professor
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kharagpur |
- Introduction to the internet of things training only has an optional exam fee of Rs. 1,000. There is no admission fee to be paid.
Introduction to internet of things program fee structure
Course Name | Fee |
Introduction to internet of things (Exam fee) | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should have a basic understanding of programming to fully comprehend the Introduction to the internet of things program.
Certificate Qualifying Details
Furthermore, they should also score the minimum required marks in the assignments and end-of-term exams to be awarded certification. Participants will have to submit all the periodic assignments and achieve an average score of 10/25. They also need to appear for an offline proctored examination and achieve more than or equal to 30/75.
The final score will be calculated by adding the exam score and assignment score. This final score has to be greater than or equal to 40/100. Only participants who achieve all the above-mentioned conditions will be awarded the certificate.
What you will learn
Introduction to the internet of things program will explore various sections that will provide a thorough understanding of the emerging technology that is the internet of things. Topics include:
- Basics of networking
- Communication protocols and sensor networks
- Python programming
- Raspberry Pi
- Arduino programming
- Applications of the internet of things
- Cloud computing
- Data handling and analytics
Who it is for
Introduction to the internet of things is directed towards undergraduate students studying engineering in the fields of instrumentation, ECE, IT, EE, CSE, or industrial engineering.
Admission Details
The admission process for Introduction to internet of things by Swayam is as follows:
- Step One: Go to https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_cs83/preview and click on ‘Join’. You will be redirected to the registration page.
- Step Two: Either log in with your username and password, sign up as a new user or use a Google, Facebook, or Microsoft account to sign in. you will be redirected to the online form.
- Step Three: Fill the online form and submit any documents or scan that is required.
- Step Four: Pay the exam fee if you want to appear for the exam. You are now enrolled in the course.
Application Details
Introduction to the internet of things program has a two-step application form. Interested candidates need to first register an account with Swayam or log in with their details. They can also use their Microsoft, Google or Facebook accounts to skip the registration and login. After that, they need to fill the online form and submit any documents that may be required.
The Syllabus
- Introduction to IoT- Part I
- Introduction to IoT- Part II
- Sensing
- Actuation
- Basics of networking – Part I
- Basics of networking - Part II
- Basics of networking - Part III
- Basics of networking - Part IV
- Communication protocols - Part I
- Communication protocols - Part II
- Communication protocols – Part III
- Communication protocols - Part IV
- Communication protocols - Part V
- Sensor networks - Part I
- Sensor networks - Part II
- Sensor networks - Part III
- Sensor networks - Part IV
- Sensor networks - Part V
- Sensor networks - Part VI
- Machine to machine communications
- Interoperability in IoT
- Introduction to Arduino programming - Part I
- Introduction to Arduino programming - Part II
- Integration of actuators and sensors with Arduino - Part I
- Integration of actuators and sensors with Arduino - Part II
- Introduction to Raspberry Pi
- Introduction to Python programming
- Implementation of Internet of things with Raspberry Pi
- SDN for IoT
- Implementation of IoT with Raspberry Pi (continued)
- Introduction to SDN
- SDN for IoT (continued)
- Data handling and analytics
- Cloud computing
- Cloud computing (continued)
- Sensor-cloud
- Smart homes
- Fog computing
- Smart cities
- Smart grid
- Connected vehicles
- Industrial IoT
- Industrial IoT (continued)
- Case Study: Agriculture, Healthcare, Activity Monitoring
Evaluation process
Introduction to the internet of things training has an end-term exam for students to achieve a certificate. The test is optional, proctored, in-person, and written. Students can register through a URL which will be made available after the exam announcement. Candidates can check the exam center, timings, dates, and other important information on the registration form.
Instructors
IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Yes, Introduction to the internet of things is an AICTE approved course.
The course will be taught by professor Sudhip Mishra from IIT Kharagpur.
No. The last date of admission for this course was 1st February 2021. However, candidates are encouraged to check the Swayam website for the latest update.
Yes, if candidates want a certificate, they need to submit all the assignments.
There are twelve assignments.