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PG Certificate in IoT and Smart Analytics

Frequently Asked Questions

About IoT

Why is IoT disrupting the tech industry?

The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a mainstream disruptive technology. McKinsey predicts IoT will have an economic impact of between $4 trillion and $11 trillion by 2025. For several companies, investing in connected technologies like IoT has become a necessity for survival and business continuity. IoT is already disrupting both the consumer (retail, healthcare,

Why is this the right time for tech professionals to invest in building expertise in IoT ?

As connected devices rapidly proliferate industries worldwide, the IoT space is witnessing significant growth. It is predicted that there will be 41 Billion IoT devices by 2027 (Business Insider). According to International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide spending on software and hardware around IoT will see a growth from $726 billion in 2019 to $1.1 trillion

What specialized roles in IoT can tech professionals transition to?

With IoT capabilities, tech professionals can explore several roles including Head of IoT IoT Lead IoT Analyst IoT Big Data Consultant IoT Escalation Engineer IoT Product Development IoT Engineer Product Validation Architect – IoT IoT Infrastructure Architect IoT Platform Developer Senior Consultant IoT IoT Product Developer IoT Application Developer IoT Embedded Engineer IoT Test Architect

What is unique about this program that will help me develop IoT expertise?

Global Certification: This is a unique 9-month Certification Program by the prestigious IIIT Hyderabad, home to India’s largest CS Research Group Industry-ready Curriculum: Designed by top IIIT Hyderabad Faculty, the curriculum includes foundation, application, and project-oriented modules. It includes topics on schematic design, PCB, 3D modeling, Arduino IDE, NodeMCU, oneM2M, Thingspeak, Python, AWS, and cloud.

Which tools and software will be used in the course?

A:Participants get to work on the latest tools and technologies including Schematic Design, PCB, 3D modeling, Arduino IDE, NodeMCU, oneM2M, Thingspeak, AWS, and Cloud.

What type of learning experience should I expect?.

The program is delivered in an experiential learning format that includes LIVE online faculty-led Live interactive sessions, capstone projects, mentorship, and hackathons.

How will this program help me in my career?

The program will help build expertise, enabling you to launch a career in the IoT domain. The roles may vary, considering your professional background and industry experience.

Learning Format

How is this program format different from other courses?

The Program will be delivered in interactive online format, retaining effectiveness while maintaining safety. The format uniquely combines the benefits of an in-class program with the flexibility and safety of online learning. Benefits of In-Class Delivery Flexibility and additional value of online Synchronous program delivery by expert faculty Re-attend classes through recorded archives Interact and

What are the features of the digital learning platform?

Our state-of-the-art, direct-to-device digital learning platform, being used by top institutions (IIIT, IIT, IIM) provides the following rich features:

How will this platform support lecture classes?

Our digital platform enables participants to Attend all lecture classes online from any location on any device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) Interact with faculty, through audio and chat, during the online session Interact with peers, through chat during the online session

How will this platform support lab sessions?

Our digital platform supports mentored online labs for necessary hands-on learning. All practical labs are available online on the platform You will have the option to interact with a mentor during the lab sessions You will also be able to set up one-on-one mentoring session during weekdays You can also work with your peer group

Will I be able to interact with faculty and other participants in the online classes?

Yes, all our online sessions enable audio and chat interaction. Participants can interact and ask questions. The chat window is common to all participants and faculty and allows interaction among participants.

How will my doubts be cleared in the absence of physical interactions?

The classes will have enough interaction to get your doubts cleared. You will also have the additional options: A discussion forum is open in every course, where you can post your queries to be answered by peers in the class as well as mentors Review session scheduled periodically where you can ask the faculty and

What kind of infrastructure do I need to access the digital learning platform?

You will need the following infrastructure to access our platform: Device: A Desktop/Laptop/Tablet/Smartphone with camera and mic. Internet: A regular broadband/wifi connection or a mobile 4G connection. However, you will need a computer with the necessary configuration to do the online lab sessions.

Will I be able to get support from mentors for lab exercises?

Yes, program mentors will be available to provide you the required assistance during your online lab exercises schedule.

How will I interact with my group members for a group project?

Participants can interact with their group members for the projects conveniently using Zoom or Skype calls. TalentSprint’s platform will also have the provision of group-specific discussion forums for asynchronous discussion among the group members.

What are the benefits of AI-powered recorded videos?

Our recorded videos have an AI-generated Table of Content (TOC) to help with easy and smart navigation within the videos. Participants can click on the items under TOC to directly jump to the relevant section in a video. Video archives also have a Phrase Cloud of keywords/phrases used in the video. Participants can click on

Selection Process

How will the candidates be selected?

IIIT Hyderabad conducts the selection process for the program. Candidates will be selected based on the details of education, work experience, and a statement of purpose submitted by them along with the application.

What is the eligibility criteria to join this program?

Working professionals, who must have completed their graduation or post-graduation with at least 50% marks and a minimum of 1-year of work experience. In addition, programming knowledge is required. The program also provides a unique opportunity to select fresh Graduates aspiring to start their tech career in IoT. A selection test will be conducted for

Program Fee

How do you define an International Participant?

A participant not holding an Indian Passport or is not residing in India will be considered an International Participant.

Can the program fee be paid in installments?

Yes. Flexible EMI options can be availed to pay the program fee in installments.

What is the program fee?

The Program fee is ₹2,50,000 plus GST. See details on this page

Is the application fee refundable?

No, the application fee is non-refundable.

Is the total program fee refundable?

No. The program fee is non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances.

How do professionals fund their deep-tech expertise development?

Building deep-tech expertise is an absolute necessity for professionals in this fast-changing world that is constantly disrupted by technology. Professionals have multiple options for funding. Sponsored by employer Self-funded : Based on our experience of enabling 3000+ professionals who have participated in our executive programs, self-funding is the most preferred option with over 80% choosing

Can I avail any scholarship?

Yes, special scholarships are available. For details, contact your Relationship Manager.

Can you share the program schedule and details?

The program starts in August 2021. For more information, contact us at iot@talentsprint.com

What will be the timings of the online sessions?

Online sessions will be held twice a week. Details of time and date will be shared soon.

How will the program be delivered?

The program will be delivered through faculty-led interactive live sessions on TalentSprint’s ipearl.ai. These online sessions will be held at a schedule convenient to working professionals. Participants will be able to interact with the faculty through video, audio, and chat. They will also be able to chat with fellow participants of the program during online sessions.

How will I receive the reading material and books?

Reading material (pre/post session) will be shared regularly through the Online Learning Management System.

How do I access the Comprehensive kit for my projects? What will it include?

Participants will be provided with a Comprehensive Kit to support hands-on learning. More details will be shared soon.

When will the program commence?

To be announced soon.

What is the total duration of the program?

It is a 9 month program including Capstone projects & Case Studies.

What certificate do we get?

Participants who complete this program will be given a PG Certificate in IoT and Smart Analytics from IIIT Hyderabad. The program is delivered in two formats. Part 1: A 6-month certification program that builds the foundation for understanding IoT Part 2: A 9-month certification program that builds an in-depth understanding of IoT with Projects Participants

Who will conduct the sessions?

All sessions will be conducted by IIIT Hyderabad faculty. Industry experts may be invited for sharing their valuable experience.

What is the detailed curriculum of this program?

Module Concept lecture 0 General IoT Introduction Work on IoT at IIITH Basic Electronics Embedded Programming basics: C++, Pointers, OOPs Arduino IDE, Basics 1 Introduction to Transducers Sensor Physics Actuators Physics Sensor Module – from Transducer to the output – Filters, Amplifiers ADCs, DACs Interfacing Sensor Modules Wired Communication 2 Arduino Architecture, AVR, SAM, ESP32,

Career Accelerator

Who is eligible to join Career Accelerator?

Program participants of all the DeepTech programs by TalentSprint are eligible to join the Career Accelerator.

How will you help me build a compelling DeepTech profile?

Our Career Support platform will provide you the resources to help you showcase your professional profile with certification and capstone project experience on TalentSprint Alumni Network, LinkedIn, GitHub, Kaggle, among other platforms.

When will I start getting access to curated DeepTech opportunities?

After the successful completion of your cohort of the program, you will get priority access to career opportunities in the industry through an exclusive Alumni portal. This will include internal job postings, job opportunities notifications shared by your peers, and personalized mentorship based on industry and experience.

What support can I expect to get ready for career opportunities?

Guidance on building a compelling professional profile with a DeepTech edge on various platforms, interview preparation and more.

I have a startup idea. How do I apply for mentor support?

Program participants can apply for startup mentorship. If selected, they get mentorship from experts and like-minded professionals.

Name the companies whose openings have been available under Career Accelerator

You will find openings from leading global companies and exciting startups and others within the Career Accelerator.

Will TalentSprint also conduct placement drives?

No, TalentSprint will not be conducting placement drives. Instead, we will help you build your network, give access to job opportunities and provide right guidance to increase your chances of selection.

How often will new career opportunities be updated?

Career opportunities are updated as and when a program alumni posts it or when there is a suitable opportunity through our wide industry, alumni and peer network.

What support can I get to prepare for an interview?

You will get inputs from the alumni and peer network.

Can alumni update their profile at TalentSprint’s alumni page to reflect the changes in career post completion of the program?

Yes, they can always update their profile at TalentSprint’s alumni page. In case they come across any issues doing that, our Career Accelerator Executive will be happy to help.

What are the benefits of TalentSprint’s exclusive DeepTech community?

With TalentSprint’s exclusive DeepTech community, you get a chance to network with industry peers and peers from different programs of TalentSprint. You get to find complementing synergies of common interests and learn about market developments and opportunities. Plus, you get exclusive invitations for the DeepTalk Interactive Series, where leaders discuss all things DeepTech.

Are the partner institutions involved in the Career Accelerator?

No, this is an exclusive initiative of TalentSprint and not connected with our partner institutions.

About the Platform

What if I miss an online session?

Do not worry. In case you miss a session, you will be given access to view the recorded version of the session soon.

Is there a minimum attendance criteria?

Attendance will be recorded regularly during this program. Participants need to maintain a minimum attendance criteria in each course of the program.

What are the prerequisites to access this program on the direct to device platform?

An internet connected device, Computer/Laptop/Tablet/Smartphone, is enough to access the platform. Web-camera and Mic with necessary power backup will be needed for proctored online assessments.

What are the Program Terms and Conditions?

All participants are required to execute, before the start of the program, an agreement that consists of the standard Program Terms and Conditions. It has the following components: Part A: Etiquette and Platform Rights Classroom Etiquette & General Policy Guidelines Tools and Platforms in Use Tools and Platforms: Terms of Use Part B: Honor Code

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About IIIT Hyderabad

First IIIT in India Smart City Living Lab Expert Faculty IIITH is an autonomous university and the first IIIT in India. IIITH is presently ranked one of the best institutions in the country in technical education. Several world-renowned Centres of Excellence are part of IIITH’s research portfolio. It has established joint collaboration and co-innovation models

About TalentSprint

Best in class Hybrid Platform Industry Partnerships Academic Partnerships TalentSprint, a National Stock Exchange (NSE) Group Company, brings transformational high-end and deep-tech learning programs to emerging and experienced professionals in partnership with top academic institutions and global corporations. Its patent-pending, AI-powered, digital learning platform enables a perfect blend of high-end academics and industry-leading practitioner experience.