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“We are seeing a profound shift in industrial technology. The next-generation factory is not just connected; it processes intelligence right where the data lives. Edge computing combined with IoT is turning every industrial space into a real-time software-driven environment.” — Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft
Engineering the next industrial revolution — architecting intelligent industries.
Master the future of smart manufacturing and connected devices with the six-month, full-time Advanced Embedded Systems, Industrial IoT, AI and Edge Computing bootcamp. Designed and led by industry experts, this intensive deep-tech program equips you with cutting-edge skills in hardware programming, real-time data processing and machine learning at the edge.
You'll master bare-metal and RTOS programming (C/C++ on ARM Cortex-M, STM32, ESP32), industrial IoT architectures (MQTT, CoAP, OPC-UA), TinyML and lightweight ML frameworks on edge hardware, and end-to-end system integration for predictive maintenance and real-time decision-making.
Eight capabilities across firmware, real-time systems, IoT and edge AI — from silicon to cloud.
ARM Cortex, peripherals, drivers and debugging on real hardware — bare-metal and beyond.
FreeRTOS and Zephyr — tasks, scheduling, synchronisation and deterministic behaviour in constrained environments.
MQTT, CoAP, Modbus and BLE — the wire-level story of production IoT solutions.
Signal conditioning, ADC/DAC, sensor fusion and actuator control for reliable field data.
Model compression, quantisation and inference on constrained devices — Coral, Jetson, MCU-class.
AWS IoT, Azure IoT Hub and industrial platforms — provisioning, telemetry and OTA at scale.
Secure boot, key storage, encrypted OTA and OT-aware defence for connected devices.
A firmware project, an edge-AI demo and an IoT dashboard — three concrete pieces to show.
Program certified by Visvesvaraya Technological University — India's premier technical university.
Assessment aligned to NASSCOM Sector Skills Council job roles for cyber-security professionals.
Awarded on successful completion of coursework, capstone and industry-mentor assessment.
Additional certifications from partner OEMs (Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto) via elective tracks.
VSI's Industry-by-industry experiential learning pedagogy, led by industry practitioners and CXO mentors, bridges academic theory and workplace practice — replacing static lectures with a curated curriculum comprising 90% hands-on, sector-specific problem-solving, assignments, real-time projects with participating industry partners and assured placement.
Programs are tailored to unique market demands, ensuring learners gain direct exposure to real tools & technologies, application environments and industry professional skills — becoming truly industry-ready professionals.
Any recognised technical degree at bachelor's or master's level.
CSE, ISE, IT, ECE, EEE, EIE and allied streams.
Final-year and recent graduates from these two cohorts.
Consistent 60% aggregate through 10th, 12th and graduation.
Required for 2027 candidates at the time of application.
Embedded systems architects, IoT and edge-AI practitioners who mentor the Embedded Systems, IoT & Edge Computing cohort — 1:1 and cohort sessions across the six months.
| Mr. Dhawal Shrivastava | Sr. Security Assurance Engineering Lead |
| Dr. Nidhish Bhatnagar | Ex-Director Rashtriya Raksha University; Professor of Practice |
| Dr. Lalit Gupta | Global InfoSec Leader & President — Cyber Security Council of India; Sr. Partner |
| Mr. Abhishek Mohanty | Senior Cyber Security Leader |
| Dr. Ram Kumar G | Cyber Security & Risk Leader |
| Mr. Aditya Kumar | CISO |
| Mr. Gourav Bhatra | CEO |
| Mr. Suresh Sharma | CISO |
| Mr. Gokulavan Jayaraman | CISO |
| Mr. Bithal Bharadwaj | CEO |
| Dr. Durga Prasad Dube | Security Leader and Executive Vice President |
| Dr. Pawan K Sharma | CISO |
| Mr. Saurabh Jagtap | Senior Cyber Security Leader & Industry Speaker |
| Mr. Jatinkumar Modh | Founder |
| Ms. Shubhangee Shelke | VP |
| Mr. Sanjay Mistry | Senior Leader |
| Mr. Gokulavan Jayaraman | Head Information Security |
| Ms. Sakshi Vidur | Global BISO |
| Ms. Archna Bhardwaj | Head HR |
| Dr. Indu Sharma | Industry Leader and Educator |
| Dr. Santhosh Kumar Sharma | Industry Leader and Educator |
| Mr. Nikunj Bhatiya | Founder & CEO |
| Mr. Hiren Sadhwani | Cyber Security Leader |
| Mr. Rahul Singh | Cyber Security Leader |
| Mr. Mayan Arora | Cyber Security Leader |
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6-month full-time program · VTU Bengaluru · Cohort 2026–27