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

Course Overview

The Traffic Engineering certification course is a three months online program. The syllabus for this course was designed and created by IIT Kharagpur, but it is delivered via the Swayam platform and the Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur), and NPTEL awards the certificate for this course.

The Traffic Engineering training belongs to the core program section, which deals with the fundamentals of the concept of traffic congestion. Traffic congestion has developed into a significant urban disease in the modern period of urbanization, especially in developing nations like India. Due to increased travel times, traffic accidents, fuel consumption, excessive exhaust emissions, etc., any city's growth and sustainable development may be affected

This course will help in capacity building amongst master students, policymakers, practitioners, etc. to understand the traffic engineer’s role in all relevant dimensions and develop strategies, programs, and projects accordingly. Prof. Bhargab Maitra explains this certificate course.

Also read: Transportation Engineering Certification Courses

The Highlights

  • 12 weeks course duration
  • It is completely an online course
  • Programme type is core
  • Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

  • IIT Kharagpur syllabus
  • assignments
  • final exams
  • Undergraduate or Postgraduate level

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kharagpur

The Traffic Engineering certification fee is zero, but in case the certification is needed by the participants, they have to pay Swayam a fee of Rs. 1,000.

Traffic Engineering Fee Structure

Description

Amount in INR

Course Exam Fee

Rs.1,000


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Students who are postgraduates from the civil engineering, transportation engineering, or construction engineering departments or equivalent undergraduate departments can take this course.

Certification Qualifying Details

  • The completion of Traffic Engineering Certification by IIT Kharagpur and Swayam along with NPTEL is given once the applicants receive a passing grade on the final assignment and exam, which is considered average. The required scores for the candidates are 25% on the top 8 out of the 12 assignments and 75% on the certification exam.

What you will learn

After completing this Traffic Engineering certification syllabus program, the students will recognize the concept of traffic congestion. Traffic congestion has become a serious urban disease during the current period of urbanization, especially in emerging countries like India. Any city's growth and sustainable development may be hampered by longer travel times, traffic incidents, excessive fuel usage, exhaust pollutants, etc.

This course will aid in the development of the abilities of advanced students, decision-makers, practitioners, etc. to appreciate the role of the traffic engineer in all crucial dimensions and to design strategies, programs, and projects accordingly.


Who it is for

Candidates who are engineers in any field, such as civil engineers, traffic engineers, construction engineers, or other related branches, can get help after studying this course.


Admission Details

To get admission to the Traffic Engineering program, the students may follow these steps: 

Step 1: Follow the official URL: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_ce41/preview

Step 2: On the Swayam website, the participants will then have to register themselves.

Step 3: The only way for participants to receive admission confirmation is if they can register and log in. 

The Syllabus

Instructors

IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: For this online course, how many credit points are awarded to the students?

For this online course, students receive three credit points.

2: Who is the professor teaching this program's traffic engineering online courses on Swayam?

The professor's name is Prof. Bhargab Maitra, and he is from IIT Kharagpur.

3: Is AICTE approving this online course in traffic engineering?

Yes, the AICTE has approved this online course.

4: What are the total final exam marks for the Traffic Engineering program?

The total mark assigned for the final exam is 100.

5: Are hard copies of the certificate dispatched to the students' home addresses?

No hard copies of the certificates are dispatched to students' home addresses.

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