Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur has invited applications for free online courses for those interested in learning the Internet of Things (IoT).
The course will be conducted via the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) by Sudip Misra, Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur.
IIT Kharagpur is currently accepting applications for the course, the enrollment process will conclude by January 25, 2021.
The course will cover topics like the introduction to IoT, use of sensors, actuators and machine to machine communication.
Further, an introduction to the programming language like Python and Raspberry Pi, will be covered in the course.
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It is to be noted by the candidates applying for the course that the course offered is free, however, a fee of Rs 1,000 will be needed by the candidates for conducting examinations and the certificate from the NPTEL. Participation in the examination for certification will be optional
The examination will be conducted on 14 April 2021, between 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 5 pm. Candidates will see the option of cities where the test will be held in the exam form.
IIT Kharagpur Free Online Course on IoT: How to apply?
- Visit the NPTEL website - onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in
- Register yourself before the deadline - Jan 25, 2021
- Candidates must make sure that they have a basic computer programming language knowledge
- Fill the application form
- You will now be eligible for the IoT course
IoT is a rapidly emerging technology that has commercial and academic use. The technology is disruptive in terms of changing the way the world functions by innovative commercial solutions, management systems in sectors such as health, transport, agriculture.
The course will run for 12 weeks from 18 January 2021 until 9 April 2021 and candidates will be issued assignments during the course, the test score of which will then be considered while issuing the certificate.
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