Product Engineering Group

FACILITIES and ACTIVITIES (680 KB)

The Product Engineering Group mainly focuses on design and development of embedded and power conversion products like UPS, Drives, Automotive Electronics products, Energy conservation Systems etc.
The group also caters to the specific needs of SSIs like product development, upgradation and testing and helps to realize your product engineering needs from concept to product.
Entrepreneurs, fresh students or maintenance personnel who would like to upgrade their skills in product development, power electronics, and automotive electronics have several customized training programs to choose from. The courses offered include Embedded Product Design, Industrial Drives, Automotive Electronics, PCB design, Proteus etc.

The Group also offers unique training programs like Advanced PG Diploma in Electronic Product Design and Manufacturing, Certificate course in Solar Power Installation Operation and Maintenance and Certificate Course on Electronics Board design and bring up. Further Group also handles courses such as Product Design and development, Automotive Electronics, Electronic system Design and Analog Mixed Signal Design etc. for MTech.

Major Facilities

Hardware

  • Photometric test facility consisting of LMS9000B high precession spectroradiometer. integrating sphere system, LS2010 digital power meter, with programmable AC and DC power source and analysis software.
  • Allen Bradley AC Drive Power Flex 40 – 5HP
  • ABB AC & DC Drive ACS 550/ DCS 800 – 2HP &5HP
  • Lab Volt AC & DC drive trainer
  • Allen Bradley PICO Controller 1760
  • Chase EMI Test Setup
  • Tektronix  TPS 2014 4- channel isolated Power Scope
  • Voltek Power Analyzer PM 1000 Plus
  • 200MHz DSO, 100MHZ, 40MHZ  2 channel DSO
  • Motor Control Development Boards
  • Microchip dsPIC 3F6010, TI 320F243
  • MPLAB ICD3 in- circuit programmer and debugger
  • Microcontroller Development Boards 8×51, AVR ATmega 8, PIC 16F877
  • Logic probe, Current probe and Debugging tools
  • 3 Phase LV and HV Power Modules
  • STM32F103xx series ARM (Cortex M3) Development Platform.
  • ST-LINK/ V2 In Circuit Debugger
  • OBD II complied ECU simulator
  • Siemens Logo 12/24 RCE PLC

Software

  • Tasking C Cross compiler with Keil uVision4 IDE
  • Allegro 17.2 PCB Design Tool
  • Atollic True studio / KEIL ARM MDK5
  • STM32 Cube MX Graphical configuration tool for ARM controllers
  • MPLAB XC8 Compiler
  • OrCAD EDA Tools
  • MPLAB IDE
  • AVR Studio
  • Proteus VSM 8.2
  • HI-TECH C Enterprise version for Microchip PIC family educational license
  • ABB Drive Window light

Services Offered

  • New Product Development for SSIs/ Entrepreneurs
  • Product Testing
  • Product Upgradation
  • PCB Design
  • Design Consultancy
  • Academic Projects
  • Industrial Training/ Internship
  • Customised Training

Short Term Training Programme

  • Advanced PG Diploma in Electronic Product Design & Manufacturing (Duration: 1 Year)- with 6 months industry internship offered Jointly with Maker Village Kochi
  • PG Diploma in Electronic Product Design & Manufacturing (Duration: 6 Months)
  • Certificate Course in Electronic Board Design and Bring up (Duration:3 Weeks)
  • Certificate course in Solar Power Installation Operation and Maintenance (Duration: 3 Weeks)
  • Industrial Drives (Duration: 2 Weeks)
  • Embedded Controller based Product Design (Duration: 3 Weeks)

Consultancy

The group has offered consultancy services to several organisations across the country.

The major ones are listed below

Products for SSI

The group caters to the specific needs of SSIs and Entrepreneurs like product development, upgradation and testing. For any of your product development requirements, kindly mail to pks@nielit.gov.in

  • Automatic Test Equipment for Dashboard instruments
  • UPS Display
  • Water Level Controller
  • IV fluid counter
  • CFL ballast with APFC
  • Sine Wave Inverter/ UPS
  • BIS Compliant Driver module for LED Street Light.

R & D Projects

  • Micro controller based Evaporation rate monitoring unit, Sponsored by DST, Govt. of India
  • STD PCO monitor with built-in speech card for Visually handicapped, sponsored by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India

Certification Schemes

  • Coordination, conduction and certification of BCC & CCC Exams in the states of Kerala, Karnataka & Lakshadweep

Capacity Building Projects

  • Capacity Building of Government Officials on e-waste Management (20.66 lakhs)-376 Government officials trained in Kerala and Karnataka
  • IT Skills & e-inclusion through low cost access devices based awareness program for scheduled Tribes (Rs 132.47 Lakhs) – 1500 candidates in Kerala
  • Training & certification of Scheduled Caste (SC) students in job oriented courses in IT (Rs 46.32 Lakhs) – 600 candidates in Kerala
  • Training program on IT Skills to improve the employability of the rural youth belonging to SC/ST/Minority (Rs 144 Lakhs) – 5300 candidates in Kerala
  • Training program on ITeS-BPO to improve the employability of the rural youth belonging to SC/ST/Minority/Women (Rs 117 Lakhs) – 930 candidates in Kerala
  • Training Program in BCC (Basic Computer Course) for the Panchayath Functionaries for the States of Kerala, Karnataka, AP and Lakshadweep with assistance of MoPR, Govt. of India (Rs422 Lakhs) – 2620 candidates
  • Free Computer Courses for SC and OBC funded by MSJE (Rs 24.75 Lakhs) – 200 candidates

Academic Projects / Training

  • M Tech and B Tech Student Projects
  • Industrial Training / Internship

Customised Training

  • Embedded Controller based Product Design
  • Embedded Product Design and Management
  • Industrial Drives
  • PCB Design

Product Testing

  • CFL/Street Light/Tube Light Testing
  • UPS
  • Battery
  • Custom Product Test/Inspection Report
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