Certification in Digital Manufacturing & Smart Factories
The PG Level Advanced Certification Programme in Digital Manufacturing and Smart Factories is a cutting-edge 6-month program coordinated by IISc's Department of Design and Manufacturing. Learn from expert faculty across Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Systems, Materials Engineering, and Computer Science departments. Master Industry 4.0 technologies through hands-on experience with state-of-the-art digital tools and smart factory labs. The program combines masterclass lectures, lab demonstrations, and project implementation to prepare professionals for leadership roles in digital manufacturing.
₹ 3,20,000
Overview
IISc's Digital Manufacturing and Smart Factories program prepares professionals to lead Industry 4.0 transformation. Learn from renowned faculty, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools, and master technologies driving the future of manufacturing.
Why Technology & Analytics?
This program offers unmatched advantages: Learn from India's #1 research institution, access state-of-the-art smart factory labs, gain practical experience with industry-standard tools, and build valuable connections with manufacturing experts and peers.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Live online sessions with IISc faculty
Hands-on learning with digital tools
6-day campus immersion
Industry-relevant curriculum
State-of-the-art smart factory labs
Networking opportunities
Who is this programme for?
Manufacturing professionals in strategic roles
IoT and automation specialists
Product design engineers
Industrial engineers
Professionals transitioning to Industry 4.0
Minimum Eligibility
Graduate in any discipline from recognized university with minimum "satisfactory" or Grade C equivalent
One year work experience required after degree completion
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Admission Overview
Program admission requires completing an online application, submitting educational and work experience documents, and clearing a selection process. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. Final selection is based on academic background, work experience, and interview performance.
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Curriculum
The curriculum covers Industry 4.0 fundamentals, digital manufacturing tools, electronics and mechatronics, AI/ML, IoT, digital twins, robotics, additive manufacturing, and cybersecurity. The program includes hands-on lab exercises and demonstrations using state-of-the-art equipment.
There are 10 semesters in this course
The program comprises 10 comprehensive modules covering key aspects of digital manufacturing and smart factories. Modules include foundational concepts, advanced technologies, practical applications, and industry-relevant projects. Each module combines theoretical learning with hands-on exercises.
Industry 4.0 Fundamentals
Digital Manufacturing
Electronics and Mechatronics
AI, ML, Analytics
IoT and Digital Twin
AR/VR/MR/Haptics
Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Additive Manufacturing
Design for Additive Manufacturing
Cyber Security
Programme Length
Another 6-month program features weekend online sessions and six days of campus visits. It offers a flexible learning schedule designed for working professionals and provides an optimal duration for comprehensive skill development.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Tuition Fee
The program fee is INR 3,20,000 + GST. Various financing options available including 0% EMI for 12 months. International participant fee is USD 4,000.
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About the University
Established in 1909 with active support from Jamsetji Tata, IISc is India's premier public research university located in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The institute has evolved into a leading institution for higher education and advanced research in science, engineering, design, and management. With over 40 departments and centers, IISc offers diverse programs spanning sciences, engineering, and technology, maintaining its position as a global leader in research and innovation
#211
QS world ranking
#251-300*
The world ranking
2
NIRF overall rank
Affiliation & Recognition
Affiliation & Recognition
Featured Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
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Career services
IISc provides comprehensive career support through its Office of Career and Counselling and Placement (OCCAP). The institution offers extensive placement assistance, including pre-placement talks, training sessions, and grooming activities. Students receive personalized career guidance, interview preparation, and access to industry connections. The placement cell works closely with over 3,500 corporate partners to ensure strong placement outcomes and career growth opportunities. The institute maintains impressive placement records across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, with particular emphasis on research and technology sectors
86LPA
highest package
28LPA
average package
100%
placement rate
Top Recruiters
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Frequently asked Questions
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