Transform Ideas into Impactful Products
PG Level Advanced Certification Programme in Product Design,
Development
and Management
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.
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.
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.
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.
You will learn from a dynamic faculty group of IISc professors, all
with academic and research credentials
from esteemed educational institutions.
Programme Director
Prof. AmareshResearch 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 Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing
(CPDM), IISc.
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 the Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing
(CPDM) and Professor-in-charge of Human Engineering Research Laboratory at IISc.
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
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
After successful completion of the programme, professionals will be able to:
A high-impact format perfected for aspirants
Classes starting from January 2025
This programme is perfect for:
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 Payments12 Month 0% Interest Scheme / Interest-Based Schemes
EMI as low as ₹9,600/Month
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Join 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:
By completing this program, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the product development process and develop the skills necessary to:
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.
