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

Course Overview

The Automatic Control by Swayam offers a theoretical and practical knowledge of Automatic Control. The course will clear the fundamental and advanced concepts of Automatic control systems. This course will introduce the candidates to the modelling and designing of a control system. The candidates will learn the theory of transfer functions, transient response analysis of first and second-order systems, error analysis, and root locus techniques. The course will show how to apply the theories into practice in MATLAB.

The candidates can pursue this program online without paying a single penny. This is a free learning program. The course will also follow books and references given on the course website. The cost of this course is free.

The Automatic Control certification is offered in the e-certification mode. The certification is easily shareable on all platforms. The candidates can share the certification for academic recognition and also new professional networking. The certification will help leverage one’s career and gain new opportunities.

The Highlights

  • The course provided by Swayam 
  • Duration of 8 weeks
  • Verified by IIT Roorkee
  • FDP course
  • Books and references available
  • E-certification available
  • MHRD’s initiative
  • NPTEL accredited
  • Online learning platform

Important dates

Course Commencement Date

Start Date : 20 Jan, 2025

End Date : 14 Mar, 2025

Enrollment Date

End Date : 27 Jan, 2025

Other

End Date : 14 Feb, 2025

Certificate Exam Date

Start Date : 23 Mar, 2025

Programme Offerings

  • Reading Materials
  • assignments
  • discussion forum
  • video lectures
  • audio lectures
  • case study
  • Online discussion forum
  • Assessments.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Roorkee

The Automatic Control fees detail is in these following points-

  • The candidates won’t have to pay anything. It is free of cost.
  • The participants will have to deposit Rs. 1000 as an exam certification examination.

Automatic Control fees detail 

Fee category

Amount in rupees

Program fee

Free

Certification examination fee

Rs. 1000/-


Eligibility Criteria

Education

The required educational background is the successful completion of the first year in BE/BTech. 

Certification qualifying details

The certification for the Automatic Control certification course requires registration for the certification examination. The candidates to qualify for the certification must submit the assignments and give the final exam. The candidates must score a minimum of 10 in the 6 best assignments and 30 in the final exam. The candidates must maintain the minimum scores in both the course tasks to be eligible for the certification. If the candidates fail to do so, they won’t receive the certification.

What you will learn

Knowledge of MATLAB

The candidates who are interested in gaining new insights and an in-depth study of Automatic Control must enroll in this Automatic Control program. Following are the learning outcomes-

  • The basic concept and a detailed analysis of automatic control will be explained in the course.
  • The various applications of automatic control will be explained systematically.
  • The automatic control applications in product refrigeration, aircraft missile, air conditioners, and satellite launching will be shown.
  • The understanding of the fundamental concepts of automatic controls will be with perspective to engineers and designers.
  • The Automatic Control training course offers MATLAB. Its uses and applications will be explained in detail.
  • The candidates who are pursuing the engineering industry and are practicing research will be benefited from the advanced approaches.
  • Some of the concepts elaborated in the course are- theory of transfer functions, block diagram algebra, PID control, and root locus techniques.
  • The candidates will learn how to use MATLAB programming during the course assignment while studying the Automatic Control certification syllabus
  • Introduction to the state space method will also be given in the Automatic Control program.
  • The course will provide several lecture series in the course which will clear the theoretical aspects of the topics.

Who it is for

The candidates desirable for the Automatic Control certification benefits must belong from these groups-

  • The candidates must have completed their undergraduate in electrical, mechanical, production, aerospace, Civil engineering, Automobile, and equivalent.
  • The candidates must have an interest in learning about the applications of automatic control.
  • The candidates must be from a Mechanical engineering background.

Admission Details

Participants can seek admission to the Automatic Control online course by following the steps that are given below:

Step1- The candidates must click on this given URL -  https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_me07/preview

Please note: The admissions are closed at the moment. The candidates can avail of admission after they are open. 

The Syllabus

Instructors

IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Will the students get access to MATLAB and who supports it?

Yes, the students for this course will be allowed to access MATLAB. This course is supported by MathWorks to access MATLAB during the course.

2: Do we have to give the Automatic Control certification course examination in IIT Roorkee?

No, the certification examination won’t take place in IIT Roorkee. The examinations will be held in designated exam centers.

3: How many assignments do we have to submit in the course?

This course will hand out a total of 8 assignments to the candidates. The candidates will have to submit all of them to be eligible for the certification.

4: Is there any fee waiver available in the course?

The Automatic Control fees detail has specifically mentioned that the candidates can access the course free. There is no fee waiver provided as it is a free course.

5: In which device can I access the course?

The candidates can access the course on all devices. The candidates can use mobile phones, laptops, tablets, PC to digitally access the course.

6: Who is the Automatic Control training course instructor?

Professor Anil Kumar is the Automatic Control training course instructor. Currently, he is appointed as Assistant Professor in IIT Roorkee in the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department.

7: Where can I get future course references for Swayam?

The candidates can get future course references in the social media handles of Swayam. The candidates can follow the Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter Swayam accounts.

8: Automatic Control online course falls under which category?

The Automatic Control online course falls under Mechanical engineering. It is also given on the course website.

9: Can I give the certification examination in online mode as well?

No, the candidates who enrolled for this course will have to give the exam in designated exam centers in the offline mode. For further information, the candidates can check the certification exam registration form.

10: Is there a Swayam helpline offered on the course page?

Yes, the candidates can check the right bottom corner of the course page. There is the “Swayam Helpline/Support” tab, clicking on it the candidates will get access to the course guidance and queries.

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