• #1 University and Research Institute*
  • 6-month Executive-friendly Format
  • 200 Hours of Live Interactive Sessions with Lab Visits
  • 6 days of campus visit for product prototyping and testing
  • *As per NIRF Ranking 2024

The Rise of Intuitive Product Design

By 2025, India aims to rank among the top five global design centers. Seize this opportunity to contribute to national growth and secure your place in a thriving, future-oriented industry.

  • Salary of professionals would rise exponentially as the product design market grows at an 11% CAGR by 2029. 2 mordor-intelligence-logo
  • The Asia-Pacific region is predicted to reach 16.64 billion by 2029, increasing global job opportunities. 3 bio-space-logo
  • India's manufacturing sector is expected to reach $1 trillion by 2025, requiring skilled artisans for product design and development 4 statista-logo
  • The global product design and development market is expected to reach USD 32.93 billion by 2030 5 timespro-logo

Experience the 3X Advantage

  • Design Master the design thinking to create standout products by understanding customer pain points, generating creative solutions, and prototyping and testing your ideas.
  • Develop Master robust development processes and transform designs into tangible products by deepening understanding of production constraints, material selection, and cost-effective techniques.
  • Manage Gain the skills to bring products to market efficiently and effectively by developing comprehensive product roadmaps and managing the product lifecycle.

Influence of Product Design Across the Industries

  • Automotive
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Medical Devices
  • Industrial Machinery
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Renewable Energy
  • Toys & Gaming
  • Building & Interior Design
  • Telecommunications
  • Wearable Technology
  • Fashion
  • Food and Beverage
  • Transportation
  • Finance

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Why Product Design, Development
and Management? Why now?

India's design industry is poised for remarkable growth, projected at a 23.3% CAGR, establishing itself as a global innovation hub. As technology evolves and consumer preferences shift, the demand for skilled designers is paramount. Mastering product design and development will not only accelerate your career but also position you at the forefront of India's economic transformation.

Overview of the programme

Shape the Future of Global Design from India’s Premier Institution

The PG Level Advanced Certification course in Product Design, Development and Management, offered by IISc, is designed to empower professionals with the expertise needed to thrive in the fast-paced realm of product innovation. As India embraces a design revolution, this product management course provides access to exciting opportunities in industries, preparing you to not only engage but also take charge in the rapidly evolving landscape of innovation.

Spanning 6-months, the product design and development course delivered by the prestigious IISc faculty combines theoretical insights with hands-on experience. Participants will master design thinking, ergonomics, and materials science, leading to confident product development.

This product design and development course stands out with its comprehensive lab work, providing a real-world experience of product design and development. This hands-on approach, coupled with live interactive lectures and assignments, ensures graduates are well-prepared to lead the future of product innovation.

IISc Edge

About IISc

The PG Level Advanced Certification programme in Product Design, Development and Management will be delivered by IISc’s Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) in association with TalentSprint. CCE offers courses suitably designed to meet the requirements of various target groups - aspiring research scientists, graduate engineers, and young professionals, enabling them to grow into competent managers of technology-intensive organisations. For more information, visit http://cce.iisc.ac.in.

About Department of Design and Manufacturing

The Department of Design and Manufacturing (DDM) at IISc is a leading Indian institution for design and manufacturing research and education. With a focus on developing innovative, functional, and sustainable solutions, DDM is renowned for its rigorous training and research programs. The department has been consistently ranked among the top design schools globally, specializing in hardware product development and manufacturing systems. IISc's design research excellence is evident in its high number of top 2% design researchers, placing it 8th worldwide and first in Asia.

Who are the programme mentors?

You will learn from a dynamic faculty group of IISc professors, all with academic and research credentials
from esteemed educational institutions.

Programme Director

Prof. Amaresh
Chakrabarti Professor, Dept. of Design and Manufacturing, IISc


Research Expertise: Design Synthesis and Creativity Eco-Design and Sustainability AI and Data Analytics Product Informatics Smart Manufacturing Biomedical Devices Sensors/Actuators

Ph.D., Engineering Design, University of Cambridge, UK

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Prof. Dibakar Sen Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IISc


Research Expertise: Applied geometry, Theoretical and computational kinematics, Mechanisms, CAD, VR/Haptics, Shape understanding, Assembly modelling and planning, Computational ergonomics, Digital human modelling, and 3D product sketching.

PhD, IISc, Bangalore

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Prof. Anindya Deb Professor, Department of Design and Manufacturing


Research Expertise: Design, Design of Automotive Systems, CAD and CAE, Crashworthiness of Transportation Systems and Occupant Safety, Impact Modeling and Testing, Hybrid Methods in Design, Design Optimization

PhD, State University of New York, USA

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Prof. B Gurumoorthy Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, IISc


Research Expertise: Computer-aided design, Digital manufacturing, Computational metrology Product design

Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, USA

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Prof. Vishal Singh Associate Professor, Department of Design and Manufacturing, IISc


Research Expertise: Building Information Modeling, Industry 4.0, Design Computing and Cognition, Elements of Design, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Systemic Innovation, Product Service Systems

Ph.D., University of Sydney, Australia

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Prof. Shashi Jain Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, IISc


Research Expertise: Investment Decisions related to Energy & Environmental Sectors, Real options, Computational Finance, Monte Carlo Methods for Derivate Pricing, Financial Risk Management

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Prof. Hardik Pandya Associate Professor, Dept. of Electronic Systems Engineering, Division of EECS, IISc Bangalore


Research Expertise: Micro-electromechanical Systems, Electronics Systems Engineering, Advanced Healthcare Technologies for Screening & Diagnosis, Micro/Nanotechnology based Sensors & Transducers, Biomedical Robotics

Ph.D. (Microelectronics Technology), IIT Delhi Post-Doc Fellow (Harvard Medical School and University of Maryland)

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Dr. Abhijit Biswas Assistant Professor at the Department of Design and Manufacturing.


Research Expertise: Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Haptics, Electronics and Instrumentation, Power Systems, IoT, Embedded Systems

Ph.D., Applied Mechanics (Haptics, Biomedical Engineering), IIT Madras

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Dr. Rina Maiti Assistant Professor at Department of Design and Manufacturing


Research Expertise: Human Factors Engineering, Biomechanics, Product Design, Medical Engineering, Rehabilitation Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Biosensor Design, Basic Medical Instrumentation, Work and Sports Engineering related Design

Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering
IIT Bombay

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Dr. Abhra Roy Choudhury Assistant Professor at the Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing (CPDM), IISc.


Research Expertise: Robotics, Automation, Collaborative Mobile Robots, Human-Robot Collaboration, Mechatronics, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics

Ph.D., National University of Singapore

PROGRAMME FACULTY

Dr. N.D. Shivakumar Principal Research Scientist

Research Expertise: Polymer based composites, Bio-Composites, Foam based materials, Synthesis/Manufacturing of lightweight materials, testing of lightweight materials, Computer Aided Design and Analysis of lightweight materials, Optimization & DOE based studies, Design and Application of developed/Novel lightweight materials.

PhD, IISc Bangalore

What will I learn?

A comprehensive curriculum offering practical insights into the framework of product design
and development course, including 48 hours of hands-on lab experience at IISc

  • Identification
  • Evaluation & Selection of Markets
  • Product Planning
  • Marketing Planning
  • Methods & Tools
  • Applications

  • Identification
  • Ideation
  • Evaluation & Selection
  • Consolidation
  • Methods & Tools
  • Applications

  • Aesthetic
  • Semantic and Semiotic Principles and Technique
  • Methods & Tools
  • Applications

  • Various Types of Ergonomics and Their Principles
  • Their Relationships to Design
  • Methods & Tools
  • Applications

  • Virtual Modelling
  • Virtual Analysis
  • Physical Modelling
  • Physical Analysis
  • Methods & Tools
  • Applications

  • Material Types
  • Technical & Aesthetic Properties
  • Materials & Manufacturing Process Selection
  • Tools
  • Applications

  • Virtual Modelling
  • Virtual Analysis
  • Physical Modelling
  • Physical Analysis
  • Tools
  • Applications

  • Virtual Modelling
  • Virtual Analysis
  • Physical Modelling
  • Physical Analysis
  • Tools
  • Applications

  • Business Modelling
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Costing
  • Methods & Tools
  • Applications in Business in Design

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What should I expect from this programme?

After successful completion of the programme, professionals will be able to:

  • Transform product ideas into reality by developing prototypes, MVPs, and financial strategies for successful launch and growth.
  • Develop entrepreneurial thinking to identify product ideas, leverage competitive and industry analysis, and drive value innovation.
  • Apply creative design principles and engineering fundamentals to drive a cross-functional approach to product development.
  • Master product management, risk assessment, and best practices throughout the product lifecycle.

How will I learn?

A high-impact format perfected for aspirants

  • 6 Months Executive Friendly Schedule
  • 200 Hours of immersive learning with Live Interactive Classes, mini-projects, hands-on-sessions, case studies, assignments and quizzes and lab works
  • Classes will be held on Saturday and Sunday for 4-5 hours.
  • 6 days of campus visit at IISc (3 days in the middle and 3 days at the end of the programme)

Classes starting from January 2025

Am I eligible for this programme?

This programme is perfect for:

  • Mechanical, Industrial, Civil, Electrical, Software and Electronics Engineers aiming to elevate their careers in design and innovation.
  • Professionals across industries like Automotive, Consumer Appliances, Medical Devices, Toys and Gaming, and Interior Design who seek to advance their expertise in the product design.
  • Architects and Aspiring Entrepreneurs looking to break into cutting-edge fields.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Education: Should have completed B.E./B.Tech in any stream
  • Experience: minimum of 2 years of professional experience (exceptions may be made for outstanding candidates).
  • Industry Background: Open to professionals from all industries.
  • Prior Knowledge: Not required—designed to build your expertise from beginner to advanced level.

What is My Investment?

Application Fee : ₹2,000


Programme Fee ₹3,00,000

Programme fee With Scholarship ₹2,25,000

Lab Fee ₹80,000

(18% GST extra as applicable)

Special Pricing for Corporates

Fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Modes of payment available

  • Internet Banking
  • Credit/Debit Card
  • UPI Payments

Easy Financing Options

6 Month 0% Interest Scheme / Interest-Based Schemes

EMI as low as ₹9,600/Month

EMI Options

Loan Partners

How do I Enrol in this Programme?

  • Apply for
    programme
  • Submit
    details
  • Await
    selection
  • Join
    programme

About TalentSprint

Frequently Asked Questions

This programme offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach that integrates design engineering, product development and product management. It is delivered in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), one of India's premier research institutions, ensuring a high standard of academic rigour and industry relevance.

The programme strongly emphasizes practical, hands-on learning through lab work, mini-projects, and guest lectures from industry experts. This approach is designed to instill confidence and readiness in our students, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges of today's dynamic market.

In today's rapidly evolving market, there is a significant and growing demand for professionals who can bridge the gap between innovative product ideas and their successful execution. According to a report, the global product design and development market is poised to reach $29.35 Bn by 2028*. This course is designed to equip you with the skills to thrive in this high-demand environment, making you a valued and in-demand asset in any industry.

This programme is ideal for Mechanical, Industrial, Civil, Electrical, Software, and Electronics Engineers who are looking to elevate their careers in design and innovation. It is also highly beneficial for professionals across industries such as Automotive, Consumer Appliances, Medical Devices, Toys and Gaming, and Interior Design, who want to deepen their expertise in product design. Additionally, Architects and Aspiring Entrepreneurs seeking to break into cutting-edge fields and drive innovation through design and development will find this programme particularly valuable. Whether you're looking to advance in your current role or pivot to a new industry, this programme equips you with the skills and knowledge to succeed.

Basic Eligibility:

  • Educational Qualification: Should have completed B.Tech /B.E / in any stream
  • Work Experience: Minimum 2 years (can be relaxed for exceptional candidates)

By completing this program, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the product development process and develop the skills necessary to:

    Product Ideation and Validation:
  • Identify market gaps and opportunities: Conduct thorough market research to pinpoint unmet needs and potential for innovation.
  • Generate and refine product ideas: Brainstorm and develop creative product concepts that align with market demand and business objectives.
  • Validate product concepts: Use customer interviews, surveys, and prototypes to assess the feasibility and desirability of your ideas.

  • Product Design and Development:
  • Create compelling product designs: Apply design thinking principles to develop visually appealing and user-friendly products.
  • Develop prototypes and MVPs: Build functional prototypes or MVPs to test product concepts and gather feedback.
  • Optimize product features and functionality: Continuously refine product features and functionality based on user testing and market trends.

  • Product Launch and Growth:
  • Develop go-to-market strategies: Create effective marketing plans and launch strategies to introduce your product to the market.
  • Manage product lifecycle: Understand the different stages of a product's lifecycle and develop strategies for growth and sustainability.
  • Measure and analyze product performance: Track key metrics, gather customer feedback, and make data-driven decisions to optimize product success.

  • Entrepreneurial Mindset:
  • Think critically and creatively: Develop a mindset that encourages innovation, problem-solving, and out-of-the-box thinking.
  • Take calculated risks: Understand the importance of calculated risks in product development and learn how to make informed decisions.
  • Build a strong network: Connect with industry professionals, investors, and potential partners to support your product's growth.

  • By mastering these skills, you'll be well-equipped to:
  • Launch successful products that meet market needs and drive business growth.
  • Lead cross-functional teams and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
  • Make data-driven decisions to optimize product development and performance.
  • Develop an entrepreneurial mindset that will serve you throughout your career.

A certification from CCE at IISc will validate your expertise and make you a highly desirable candidate in the field of product design and development.

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