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The PG Level Advanced Certification course in Product Design, Development and Management, offered by IISc, is designed to empower professionals with expertise needed to thrive in product innovation. This 6-month program combines theoretical insights with hands-on experience, featuring 200 hours of live interactive sessions and 6 days of campus visits for practical lab work. The curriculum covers product planning, design thinking, aesthetics, ergonomics, materials science, and business modeling.
₹ 3,00,000
Overview
The PG Level Advanced Certification course in Product Design, Development and Management, offered by IISc's Centre for Continuing Education (CCE), is a cutting-edge program designed to meet the growing demand for skilled product designers and managers in India's rapidly evolving design industry. This comprehensive course combines theoretical knowledge with practical application through 200 hours of live interactive sessions and dedicated lab visits.
Why Leadership & Management?
This program stands out for its comprehensive curriculum delivered by IISc's renowned faculty, hands-on lab experience, and focus on real-world applications. The program's executive-friendly format makes it ideal for working professionals seeking to advance their careers in product design and development.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Industry-leading faculty from IISc
Comprehensive curriculum covering design to development
6 days of campus visits for hands-on experience
200 hours of live interactive sessions
Executive-friendly weekend schedule
Who is this programme for?
Mechanical, Industrial, Civil, Electrical Engineers
Software and Electronics professionals
Professionals in Automotive, Consumer Appliances
Architects and Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Minimum Eligibility
Graduate in any discipline from recognized university with minimum "satisfactory" or Grade C equivalent
Two year work experience required after degree completion
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Admission Overview
The admission process involves submitting an application form, paying the application fee, and providing educational details. Academic requirements include a B.E./B.Tech degree in any stream with minimum 2 years of professional experience. The selection process considers academic background and professional experience.
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Curriculum
The curriculum spans 9 comprehensive modules covering Product Planning & Marketing, Design Thinking, Aesthetics, Ergonomics, Soft Modeling and Analysis, Materials and Manufacturing, Mechanical Modeling, Electronic Modeling, and Business Modeling.
There are 9 semesters in this course
The program offers a comprehensive learning experience through nine modules, each focusing on key aspects of product design and development. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring students gain both foundational understanding and hands-on experience. The modules progress logically from product planning through to business modeling, covering essential topics like design thinking, ergonomics, and materials science.
Module 1: Product Planning & Marketing
Module 2: Design Thinking
Module 3: Aesthetics
Module 4: Ergonomics
Module 5: Soft Modelling and Analysis
Module 6: Materials and Manufacturing for Design
Module 7: Mechanical Modelling and Analysis
Module 8: Electronic Modelling and Analysis
Module 9: Business Modelling, Finance, Accounts and Costing
Programme Length
6-month executive-friendly format with weekend classes
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 ₹3,00,000 with an additional lab fee of ₹80,000. GST of 18% is applicable. Various payment options including EMI facilities are available.
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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
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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.
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%
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Frequently asked Questions
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