MC300-Certificate Course in Mobile Hardware and Architecture

Course	:	Certificate Course in Mobile Hardware and Architecture
Code	:	MC300
Starting Date	:	10 April,2018
Last Date To Apply	:	07 April,18
Course Coordinator	:	Rajesh M, Scientist/Engineer ‘C’ Ph: 09447217649/ 0495-2287266 Extn: 219 Email : rajesh.m@nielit.gov.in

Course Preamble

In India, the design aspect is still new but thanks to Government initiatives like the ‘Make in India’, the demand for hardware designers is growing dramatically.

Hardware design in handset industry, especially integration of key components is lacking in India. And without the right knowledge, a designer may face lot of challenges:

To better compete in the global market, successful companies are finding that investments in hardware and software are no longer enough. Human elements with specialized engineering and design skills have become the essential part of equation.

Course Objective

To mould fresh electronics engineers and to retrain working engineers into High Caliber professionals by  enhancing their knowledge and skills in various hardware and software design aspects of Mobile phone hardware . This course offers a range of topics of immediate relevance to industry and makes the students get brief idea  for industries engaged in Mobile hardware design and development. This course is also an excellent preparation for those wishes to engage in application research in this rapidly developing area. Also the course offers the idea of how to develop  products specific to Indian needs in the domains.

Course Outcome

On completion of the Course, the Participants

·         Gain basic and intermediate picture for mobile hardware architecture

·         Acquire basic capability to choose key component

·         Understand and exhibit intermediary role through integration of components

Course Structure

ED	Module Name	Weeks
MC301	Mobile Hardware Basics	1
MC302	Embedded Bus protocols and interfacing	1
MC303	Operating Systems Fundamentals for Mobile Phones	1
MC304*	Case study (Mobile Handset Assembly and Mini project)	1
	Total	4

Course Contents

MC 301:  Mobile Hardware  Basics

Module Duration: 5 days

Objective

This course covers the architecture of the popular Mobile phones , Electronic basics for understanding the Mobile hardware, Various Wireless technologies used in the Mobile phones

Course Description

Mobile Hardware Architecture

Mobile Processors

Wireless Technologies in Mobile Hand set - FM, 3G/4G/5G, Bluetooth, WiFi

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of the module, the students shall be able to understand the various architecture used in smart phone and get overview of technologies involved in smart phones.

 

MC302:  Embedded Bus protocols and interfacing

Module Duration: 5 days

Objective

The objective of the module is to introduce various embedded bus protocols used in smart phones.

Course Description

Embedded Bus protocols  SPI/I2C, MIPI etc.

Interfacing touch screen, camera and other peripherals

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of the module, the students shall be able to:

• Understand the Embedded bus protocols and how to interface various modules to smart phone hardware.

 

MC 303: Operating Systems Fundamentals for Mobile Phones

Module Duration:5 days

Objective

The participants of this module will learn various software tools OS basics related to smart phone.

Course Description

• OS Fundaments
• Porting OS to hardware
• Boot loaders
• Application development

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of this module, students should be able to:

• Understand the basics of OS used in smart phones .
• Understand how application can be developed in smart phone.

 

MC 304: Case study & Mini project - Optional module

Module Duration:5 days

*Optional: Candidates (Including SC/ST Reservation candidates) need to pay Rs5000/- + GST for the Mobile handset Assembling kit, which will be provided for  last module)

Objective

The participants of this module will learn how to assemble Smartphone and feature phone from scratch and make some applications  .

Course Description

• Smart phone assembling
• Mini Project

Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of this module, students should be able to:

• Understand the how to assemble a Smartphone .

Course Fees

General Candidates:

1. Course fee is Rs 7500 + GST 18% , (for Three weeks)

2.* Fee for Mobile Handset Assembly and case study: Rs.5000 + GST 18% , (for one week). This is an optional module : All Candidates (Including SC/ST Reservation candidates) interest to attend MC304 module need to pay additional amount. They will be allowed to carry the kit.

SC/ST Candidates: Tuition Fees/Examination fees are waived for SC/ST students admitted under SCSP/TSP. However they are required to remit an amount of Rs. 1000/- as Advance caution/security deposit. This amount will be considered as caution/security deposit and will be refunded after successful completion of the course. If the student fails to complete the course successfully this amount along with any other caution/security deposits by the student will be forfeited.

Eligibility

1. M.E./M.Tech (Passed out or final Year students) or B.E./B.Tech (Passed out or final Year students) in Electronics/ Electronics & Communication/ Electrical/ Electrical and Electronics/Instrumentation/ Biomedical /Computer Science/Information Technology or MSc. (Passed out or final Year students) in Electronics/ Instrumentation/ Computer Science/Information Technology or Diploma in Electronics/CS/IT/EEE/EI or BSc in CS/Electronics or MCA
2. Candidates who have appeared or studying in final Year in the qualifying examination and awaiting results may also apply.
3. On the date of counseling/admission, the candidate must produce the original mark lists up to the last semester/year of examination.

Important Dates

10^th April 2018 - Counseling , Commencement of classes

More Details

How to Apply
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Faculty
The Centre has a team of enthusiastic and competent engineers with postgraduate qualifications

Class & lab timings
The Labs and Classes are from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday.

Location & How to Reach
NIELIT Calicut is located very near to NIT (REC) campus and is about 22Kms from the Calicut (Kozhikode) city. A number of buses [To NIT via Kunnamangalam] are available from “Palayam Bus Stand or KSRTC Bus Stand”. Our stop is called “Panthrand”(12th mile) & is one stop before NIT. The bus fare is Rs.17/- from Calicut City to NIELIT and is on the right side.

The Calicut (Kozhikode) is well connected by Rail, Road and Air form different parts of the country. The climatic conditions in Calicut are perhaps one of the best in India throughout the year. The maximum and minimum temperatures range between 35 and 20os. The cool breeze further adds the comfort.