Certificate in Electronics Engineering (IoT — Internet of Things)
A UGC-approved 1-year certificate program in IoT and smart device technology. Open to 10th-pass students.
The Certificate in Electronics Engineering (IoT), approved by UGC, 1-year program at Vikrant University, Gwalior, open to students who completed Class 10th. It builds job- ready skills in Internet of Things (IoT) technology – sensors, microcontrollers, wireless connectivity, and smart device development – one of the most-in-demand areas across the board modern electronics and technology industries.
Key Takeaways
Program Overview
Introduction & Objectives: This certificate program introducing students to the fundamentals of the Internet of Things (IoT) – The technology behind connected devices, smart sensors, and automated systems. The objective is to build practical skills in microcontroller programming, sensor integration, and wireless connectivity, preparing students for entry-level roles in IoT product development, support, and field deployment.
Industry Relevance: IoT adoption spreads quickly in smart homes, Industrial automation, agriculture, healthcare monitoring, and smart city infrastructure in India. It has created growing demand for technicians and junior engineers who can build, deploy and troubleshoot connected devices and sensor-based systems.
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Key Highlights:
- 1 year, UGC approved certificate program
- open to students after 10th
- Practical training in sensors, microcontrollers and wireless connectivity
- correct way to IoT technician and built-in-systems roles
- basis for further studies
- Diploma or Degree in Electronics Engineering
- aligned with India’s rapidly growing sector of smart devices and connected technology
Why Choose This Program
Unique Value Propositions Acute, focused 1- year track in a high-growth careers beyond technology entry after 10th –Ideal for students who desire to start building electronics skills sooner.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum Coursework Covers microcontroller programming, sensor integration, wireless protocols, and basic cloud connectivity – Practical building blocks used in real IoT product development.
Project-Based Learning Students work on hand-on IoT device-building exercises, Sensor and microcontroller projects, and connectivity setups instead of classroom theory alone.
Curriculum & Specializations
Core Subjects (Semester-wise). Syllabus Download: Download the full semester-wise syllabus PDF from the
Certificate programmesSemester 1
Fundamentals of Electronics Engineering, Introduction to IoT & Smart Devices, Fundamentals of microcontrollers and programming, Sensors & Actuators
Semester 2
Wireless Communication Protocols (Wi- Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee), IoT Cloud & Data Basic IoT Device Development and testing, Practical Training & Field Project
Electives / Specializations: Home and industrial automation IoT- IoT Data & Cloud Basic
Facilities & Infrastructure
Labs & Equipment
Dedicated IoT and built-in systems lab with microcontroller kits, Sensors & wireless modules
Software & Tools
IoT development platforms (Arduino IDE, Raspberry Pi Tools or equivalent)
Library & Research Centers
Access to the university’s central library with reference material on IoT, embedded systems and electronics
Faculty & Mentorship
Experienced Faculty: Program delivered by faculty with academic and field expertise in electronics engineering and IoT technology
Industry Exposure: Guest sessions and exposure to real IoT and smart device industry practices
Career Opportunities
IoT Technician
2.2 – 4.0 LPA
Embedded Systems Trainee
2.2 – 4.0 LPA
Smart Device Assistant
2.0 – 3.5 LPA
IoT Field Support Engineer
2.2 – 3.8 LPA
Junior IoT Developer (Hardware)
2.5 – 4.5 LPA
Home/Industrial Automation Technician
2.0 – 3.5 LPA
IoT Product Testing Assistant
2.0 – 3.2 LPA
Sensor & Device Installation Technician
1.8 – 3.0 LPA
Industry Sectors Hiring
Companies, Smart Home & Home automation companies, AgriTech & HealthTech Companies, Telecom and connectivity providers, Smart City Infrastructure Projects, Consumer electronics companies
Higher Studies Options
Diploma in Electronics Engineering, in B. Voc/ Degree Electronics & Communication Engineering, Advanced certifications in IoT, Embedded systems, or Cloud Computing (external, non-university certification)
Placements & Industry Tie-ups
Placement Support
Career Guidance, Employability Training & Skill Development Support are provided to the students for exploration of different entry level jobs like IoT Technician, Embedded Systems Trainee, Smart Device Assistant & IoT Field Support Technician. View Placement Statistics
Industry Tie-Ups
This program provides opportunities for interaction between industry and academia via speaker interactions, technical sessions, and hands-on exposure to applications of IoT in smart homes, industrial automation, agriculture, healthcare technology and smart city infrastructure. View our recruiters
Internships
Students will be given an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in IoT, electronics, or embedded systems experiences through internships, hands-on projects, and industry-based training opportunities as applicable and available.
Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria — 10th or equivalent qualification from a recognized board
Entrance Exams — Direct / Merit-based admission
How to Apply
- To fill the online application form on the university admissions page
- Upload required documents (10th Mark sheet, ID proof, picture)
- Pay the application fee
- Get confirmation and consultation call
- Complete document verification and fee payment.
- Secure entry and acquire orientation details.
FAQs
Can I do an IoT course after 10th?
Yes, The Certificate in Electronics Engineering (IoT) at Vikrant University, Gwalior is open to students who completed 10th or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Is this IoT certificate course UGC approved?
Yes, the program is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC), confirms that it is recognized academic standards.
What is the duration of the Certificate in Electronics Engineering (IoT)?
Program runs for 1 year, combination classroom learning with training of sensors, microcontrollers, and IoT device development.
What is the scope of IoT (Internet of Things) in India?
Recent graduates can work as an IoT technicians, Built-in systems trainees, and smart device support engineers in fields such as smart homes, industrial automation, agriculture technology, and health care monitoring – all are expanding rapidly IoT adoption.
Can I study more after this certificate course?
Yes, students’ progress normally a Diploma or Degree program in Electronics Engineering or pursue advanced IoT and built-in systems certifications.
What jobs can I get after an IoT certificate course?
Entry-level roles include IoT Q6. What job can I secure after an IoT certificate course? Entry- level roles include: IoT Technician, Built-in Systems Trainee, Smart Device Assistant, and IoT Field Support Engineer.
What is the salary of an IoT engineer in India?
Entry level salary for certificate holders Initiate normally with ₹ 1.8– 4.5 LPA range, the role depends on the employer, and location.
What is IoT and how does it work?
IoT (Internet of Things) refers to fasten devices – such as sensors and smart appliances – Those who collect and exchange. Data over wireless networks, often work together cloud platforms to automate and monitor real – world systems.
How do I begin a career in IoT smart devices?
A foundational certificate IoT or Electronics Engineering program, as a UGC approved course; a practical first step, often after hands-on project experience or further studies.
What is the difference between this certificate and a diploma in electronics engineering?
Certificate is a minimal 1-year foundational program with a focused IoT specialization, open after 10th, while a diploma usually prolonged, wide in scope and often pursued after 12th or after completion of this certificate.