IIT Mandi launches immersive 1-month Robotics, AI, IoT training with hands-on lab sessions

IIT Mandi's latest PRAYAS program offers a comprehensive one-month residential course with 5-6 hours daily classes, combining theory and practical lab work in Robotics, AI, and IoT. Priced at Rs 62,400, it includes accommodation and aims to accelerate student innovation through a guided capstone project.

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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has launched an immersive one-month residential training program focusing on Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT). This initiative, part of the PRAYAS program, aims to foster innovation and technical skills among students through hands-on learning.

The course runs under IIT Mandi's Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) and features 5-6 hours of daily classes led by faculty members. The curriculum is designed to blend interactive lectures, case discussions, assignments, quizzes, and a guided capstone project, ensuring comprehensive practical exposure.

"PRAYAS (Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Students) is an initiative by IIT Mandi that aims to cultivate innovation and technical proficiency in students," the official announcement stated.

Practical training sessions are conducted in IIT Mandi's labs and lecture halls, providing students with direct experience in emerging technologies. The course is structured over four weeks:

Week 1: Robotics, AI, and IoT Fundamentals
Week 2: Use of AI and Machine Learning in Robotics
Week 3: IoT for Robotics and Cloud Connectivity
Week 4: Exploring Advanced Robotics and Future Technologies

The total fee for the program is Rs 62,400, which includes hostel accommodation and mess charges for the entire month, making it a comprehensive residential learning experience.

This program reflects IIT Mandi's commitment to advancing education in cutting-edge technologies and preparing students for future challenges in robotics and AI fields.
Sources: NDTV
IIT Mandi has launched a one-month immersive residential training program on Robotics, AI, and IoT, featuring 5-6 hours of daily classes, hands-on lab sessions, and a capstone project. The Rs 62,400 fee includes accommodation and meals, under the PRAYAS initiative promoting technical skills.
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IIT Mandi launches 1-month immersive Robotics, AI, IoT training

Key Facts
  • IIT Mandi has launched a one-month immersive residential training program focused on Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT).NDTVNews18
  • The program is conducted under the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) of IIT Mandi.News18
  • Participants attend 5-6 hours of daily classes combining interactive lectures, case discussions, assignments, quizzes, and a guided capstone project requiring additional effort.NDTV
  • The curriculum is structured weekly as: Week 1 - Robotics, AI and IoT Fundamentals; Week 2 - Use of AI and Machine Learning in Robotics; Week 3 - IoT for Robotics and Cloud Connectivity; Week 4 - Exploring Advanced Robotics and Future Technologies.
  • The total fee is Rs 62,400, which includes hostel accommodation and mess charges for the entire month.NDTV
  • Practical training sessions will be conducted in the labs and lecture halls of IIT Mandi.NDTV
Key Stats at a Glance
Duration of immersive residential training program
1 month
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Daily class duration
5-6 hours
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Total program fee including accommodation and mess
Rs 62,400
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Number of weeks in the curriculum
4 weeks
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Background Context

PRAYAS initiative fosters innovation and hands-on skills since 2022

Key Facts
  • PRAYAS (Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Students) is an initiative by IIT Mandi launched in 2022 to cultivate innovation and technical proficiency in students.NDTV
  • PRAYAS has conducted several editions focusing on hands-on training in Robotics, AI, and IoT, building a foundation for the new immersive program.NDTV
Key Stats at a Glance
Year PRAYAS initiative was launched
2022 year
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