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🌟 Registrations Open for PRAYAS 4.0 @ IIT Mandi! 🌟
AI, IoT & Robotics
1-Month Residential Program
June–July 2026 | IIT Mandi Campus | Hostel & Mess Included
After the grand success of three editions, PRAYAS 4.0 is back — bigger and better! 🚀
₹62,400 + GST
Full Course Fee
(Includes Accommodation & Food)
(Includes Accommodation & Food)
₹2,000
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PROGRAM SUMMARY
PRAYAS 4.0 - Certificate Course on Robotics, AI & IoT
1-month residential program at IIT Mandi with comprehensive learning experience
Institute Name
Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi
Premier technical institute with world-class facilities
Program Duration
1 Month Residential
June - July 2026
Complete immersion in learning
Learning Mode
Offline - Residential at Campus
Daily sessions by IIT Mandi Faculty
Access to labs and workshops
Daily Effort
5-6 Hours Everyday
Includes lectures, labs, projects
Plus self-study and assignments
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
4-Week Intensive Learning Journey
Comprehensive coverage from fundamentals to advanced applications
1
Week 1: Introduction to Robotics, AI, and IoT
Topics Covered:
- Overview of Robotics, AI, and IoT ecosystems
- Key components of a robot (sensors, actuators, controllers)
- Basics of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning fundamentals
- IoT Architecture & Communication Protocols (MQTT, HTTP, CoAP)
- Applications of Robotics & IoT in real-world scenarios
Practical/Assignments:
- Setting up Arduino/Raspberry Pi for IoT applications
- Introduction to Python programming for AI & Robotics
- Simple IoT application: LED control via a web dashboard
2
Week 2: AI and Machine Learning for Robotics
Topics Covered:
- AI vs ML vs Deep Learning in Robotics context
- Computer Vision for Robotics (Image Processing & Object Detection)
- Neural Networks for Robot Decision-Making
- Reinforcement Learning in Robotics applications
- Edge AI: Running AI models on IoT devices
Practical/Assignments:
- Implementing Object Detection using OpenCV library
- Training a simple ML model for gesture recognition
- Hands-on with Edge AI (TensorFlow Lite on Raspberry Pi)
3
Week 3: IoT for Robotics & Cloud Integration
Topics Covered:
- IoT & Robotics: Synergy and integration
- Communication between Robots using IoT protocols (MQTT, WebSockets)
- Cloud Platforms for IoT (AWS IoT, Google IoT, Azure IoT)
- Security & Privacy in AIoT systems
- Robotics Process Automation (RPA) fundamentals
Practical/Assignments:
- Connecting a robot to the cloud using MQTT protocol
- Controlling a robotic arm via an IoT dashboard
- Implementing security mechanisms in IoT communications
4
Week 4: Advanced Robotics & Future Trends
Topics Covered:
- Swarm Robotics & Multi-Agent Systems
- Human-Robot Interaction & NLP in Robotics
- Autonomous Navigation & SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)
- Digital Twin technology for Robotics
- Future Trends: AIoT, Smart Cities, and Industry 4.0
Practical/Assignments:
- Implementing a simple chatbot for robot interaction
- Simulating robot movement using ROS (Robot Operating System)
- Final Project: Build an AI-powered IoT-enabled robot
Note: Yoga & Sports sessions would also be conducted along with technical sessions for holistic development.
LEARNING GUIDANCE
Programme Mentors & Faculty
Learn directly from IIT Mandi's renowned faculty members
AP
Prof. Akhilanand Pati Tiwari
Professor
School of Computing & Electrical Engineering
TJ
Dr. Tushar Jain
Associate Professor
School of Computing & Electrical Engineering
ND
Dr. Narendera Kumar Dhar
Assistant Professor
School of Computing & Electrical Engineering
MT
Prof. Manoj Thakur
Professor
School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences
PS
Dr. Puran Singh
Associate Professor
School of Management
YK
Dr. Yanumula Venkata Karteek
Assistant Professor
School of Computing & Electrical Engineering
RV
Prof. Rahul Vaish
Professor
School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
KH
Dr. Kaushik Halder
Assistant Professor
School of Computing & Electrical Engineering
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common queries about the PRAYAS 4.0 program
There will be 5-6 hours daily classes conducted by the IIT Mandi faculty. The programme is spread for a duration of 1 month. The learning experience will include rich discussions with eminent faculty and seasoned peers, case-based learning, assignments and quizzes and guided capstone project work for which the participants will have to put in an additional effort.
The examination and evaluation of graded submissions, project work and simulations, if any, is at the discretion of the IIT Mandi's faculty. Examination/Evaluation shall be conducted by the Institute.
Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion and will be eligible to receive IIT Mandi's certificate.
This programme is designed with some of the best faculty and to cover relevant topics in a manner that creates positive career outcomes. Over 85% Bsates learners have witnessed career growth post completing their programme. As an additional service, we provide job placement assistance, resume writing guidance, navigating job search and interview prep along with this programme. All this guidance is provided over recorded videos, this is not live.
The primary mode of learning for this programme is via live sessions with faculty members. The recorded videos and learning material will be available throughout the duration of the programme.
Participant's will stay in the IIT Mandi hostel and meals would be served at IIT Mandi hostel mess. All accommodation and food expenses are included in the program fees.
Participants would be utilizing the Labs and lecture halls of IIT Mandi during the course. You'll have access to state-of-the-art robotics labs, AI computing facilities, and IoT workshops.
Ready to Transform Your Future?
Join PRAYAS 4.0 and gain hands-on expertise in Robotics, AI & IoT at IIT Mandi
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