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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 8, 2025 12:42 IST

IIT Delhi has launched an Executive Programme in Robotics designed to shape the future of automation. The programme will be conducted through live interactive sessions.

IIT Delhi Introduces Executive Programme in Robotics

IIT Delhi Introduces Executive Programme in Robotics

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has unveiled its Executive Programme in Robotics, designed to bridge the skill gap and empower professionals to innovate, lead, and excel in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Delivered through live interactive sessions in a Direct-to-Device (D2D) format, the programme offers a blend of industry-focused lectures, tutorials, hands-on tools, and project-based learning. Participants will also enjoy a unique one-day campus immersion at IIT Delhi, providing firsthand exposure to the institution’s world-class academic and research excellence.

The programme is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of robotics, spanning foundational principles to advanced applications. Participants will gain practical experience in building robotic devices, programming, and leveraging advanced tools such as sensors, actuators, and the Robotics Operating System (ROS) to design and manage complex robotic systems.

Speaking on the programme’s announcement Professor Arnab Chanda, Associate Professor, Centre for Biomedical Engineering, IIT Delhi said, "Robotics is no longer a concept of the future—it is present, reshaping industries and improving lives. Through the Executive Programme in Robotics, we aim to cultivate a new generation of innovators and leaders who will pioneer advancements in robotics, driving growth and sustainability. With unparalleled insights and practical knowledge, our learners will be empowered to navigate the complexities of this dynamic field, seizing opportunities that redefine the industrial landscape."

Curriculum of Executive Programme in Robotics

The curriculum features six thoughtfully designed modules: Fundamentals of Robotics and Automation, Sensing and Perception, Actuators and Motion, Modeling with AI and Machine Learning, Embedded Control and Mechatronics, and Applications with Future Directions. Participants will also gain hands-on experience with industry-relevant tools, including CAD software, 3D printers, and Arduino, equipping them to work on real-world projects and develop industry-aligned skills. Furthermore, the programme emphasizes multidisciplinary career opportunities in roles such as Robotics Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, and Robotics Programmer.

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Q:   What is the highest package offered during IIT Delhi placements?
A:

50 students received domestic offers with package more than INR 1 crore per annum during the IIT Delhi placement drive 2023. Further, the highest international package offered during IIT Delhi placements 2023 stood at INR 2.5 crore per annum. 

Q:   What is the career scope after MSc from IIT Delhi?
A:

After completing MSc from IIT Delhi, candidates are open to placement opportunities. As per IITD NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to PG (2-year) candidates was INR 12.50 LPA. Further, MSc degree holders can work in different job profiles such as research scientist, teacher, biochemist, chemical analyst, junior research fellow, etc. Some of the top recruiters for MSc course graduates are mentioned in the following table:

Top Recruiters for MSc Graduates

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre

Infosys

Wipro

Ranbaxy

GAIL

ONGC

HCL

ISRO

BAARC

BHEL

GlaxoSmithKline

Cipla

Read more about MSc course highlights, eligibility, entrance exams, and more, here.

Q:   How are the BTech placements at IIT Delhi?
A:

A total of 1,200 offers were made and 1,150 students were placed during the Phase 1 of IIT Delhi placements 2025. Further, more than 50 international offers were made during IIT Delhi Phase 1 placements 2024-25.

As per NIRF report 2025, the placement rate recorded and median package offered during BTech placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars

BTech Placement Statistics (2022)

BTech Placement Statistics (2024)

BTech Placement Statistics (2024)

Median package

INR 20.5 LPA

INR 20 LPA

INR 19.08 LPA

Total students

685

835

946

Students placed

621

676

711

Students opted for higher studies

64

50

49

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