Course Overview:
Robotics Engineering focuses on designing, building, and programming robots, along with the application of AI, machine learning, and sensor technologies. The course covers mechanics, electronics, computer science, and control systems in robotic automation.
Duration:
The course spans 4 years (8 semesters).
Syllabus (Semester-wise):
Semester 1:
Engineering Mathematics-I
Engineering Physics/Chemistry
Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Introduction to Robotics
Workshop Practice
Semester 2:
Engineering Mathematics-II
Engineering Graphics and Design
Programming for Robotics (C/C++)
Digital Electronics
Microprocessor and Interfacing
Environmental Science
Semester 3:
Control Systems Engineering
Sensors and Actuators
Mechanics of Robots
Electrical Drives and Controls
Data Structures and Algorithms
Signals and Systems
Semester 4:
Robotics Kinematics and Dynamics
Mechatronics
Embedded Systems for Robotics
Artificial Intelligence for Robotics
Elective I (Computer Vision, Robot Perception)
Elective II (Internet of Things for Robotics, Computational Intelligence)
Semester 5:
Advanced Robotics Control Systems
Autonomous Mobile Robotics
Machine Learning for Robotics
Robot Programming and Simulation
Elective III (Neural Networks for Robotics, Humanoid Robotics)
Mini Project
Semester 6:
Industrial Robotics and Automation
Robotics Vision Systems
Microcontroller-Based System Design
Intelligent Systems in Robotics
Project Work I
Elective IV (Natural Language Processing for Robotics, Advanced AI)
Semester 7:
Advanced Topics in Robotics (Swarm Robotics, Soft Robotics)
Human-Robot Interaction
Autonomous Vehicles
Project Management in Robotics
Elective V (Reinforcement Learning, Robotics for Healthcare)
Project Work II
Semester 8:
Industrial Internship/Industrial Training
Final Year Project (Innovations in Robotics Engineering)
Comprehensive Viva-Voce
Elective VI (Robotics Applications in Space, Environmental Robotics)
Average Fees:
The average fee for Robotics Engineering ranges from INR 1,00,000 to INR 3,50,000 per year, depending on the institution.
Exams to Attend:
To gain admission into Robotics Engineering programs, students need to clear national and state-level entrance exams such as:
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main)
Common Entrance Test (CET)
State-specific engineering entrance exams
Top 10 Ranking Institutions in India for Robotics Engineering (Combined Rankings):
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Trichy
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
Amity School of Engineering and Technology, Noida
Top 10 Institutions in Kerala for Robotics Engineering:
National Institute of Technology, Calicut
Government Engineering College, Thrissur
College of Engineering, Trivandrum
Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology, Kochi
TKM College of Engineering, Kollam
SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Ernakulam
Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirappally
MES College of Engineering, Malappuram
Federal Institute of Science and Technology (FISAT), Angamaly