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Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation" 
offered by IIT Delhi

  • Deemed University
  • Estd. 1961

Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
 at 
IIT Delhi 
Overview

Gain a comprehensive overview of the innovation principles and concepts

Duration

6 months

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
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  • Curriculum
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Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
 at 
IIT Delhi 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from IIT Delhi
  • Easy EMI option available
  • Capstone project for practical learning
  • Learn from one of India’s top-ranked Institutes of national importance
  • Experience high-impact live online learning and explore real-world case studies
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Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
 at 
IIT Delhi 
Course details

Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
  • For Product, Marketing, Branding, Growth, and R&D Managers
  • For Designers & Design Engineers, UX Designers, and Creative Managers and Art Directors
  • For Senior Managers and Business Heads
  • For Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
  • For Innovation and growth consultants
  • For Rural Entrepreneurs, Small & Medium Enterprises & Professionals
What are the course deliverables?
  • Develop a human-centric mindset while designing, innovating, developing, and testing solutions for new products, services and processes
  • Understand the role of innovation in the digital era and drive disruptive innovation
  • Create a design thinking culture to drive innovation in an organisational setup
  • Envisage innovative solutions individually and in teams for maximising business impact
  • Develop the ability to create and test prototypes that are customer-centric and innovative
More about this course
  • Design thinking, a human-centred approach to innovation, works on integrating user needs, technological possibilities, and the requirements for business success
  • This high-impact programme will enable you to effectively drive innovation, growth, and customer experience with a cutting-edge curriculum and enriching insights from leading IIT Delhi faculty and industry experts

Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
 at 
IIT Delhi 
Curriculum

Human-centred Innovation & Design

Introduction to Human-centred design

Roots of Design Thinking

Design Thinking as Celebration

Digital Disruption & Technology Evolution

Appreciating User Needs

Knowing Your Users

Identifying Needs of Customers

Designing with Empathy

Designing for Diversity & Inclusion

Ideation & Applied Creativity

Ideation Techniques

Tools for Fostering Creativity

Immersive Learning Exercises

Visualisation & Storytelling

Prototyping & Testing

Proof of Concept

Minimum Value Proposition

Designing, Tooling and Building

Learnings from Failed Designs

Product & Service Development

New Product Development Processes

Design for Products & Services

Sustainability through Design Thinking

Lean & Agile Product/ Service Design

Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship

Innovation Project Life-cycle

Innovation Management Models

Frugal Innovation

Entrepreneurship Vs Intrapreneurship

Disruptive Innovation

Innovation for Growth

Data-driven Innovation

Integrating Design & Technology for Impact

Leading Innovation in Organisations

Collaborative Ideation & Innovation

Transforming Businesses

Leadership and Commitment

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Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
 at 
IIT Delhi 
Faculty details

Dr Vijayaraghavan M. Chariar
Prof. Vijayaraghavan M. Chariar has worked in diverse areas including Design for Sustainability, Frugal Innovation, Traditional Knowledge Systems, and Joyous Leadership. He has been awarded the Teaching Excellence Award by IIT Delhi and has taught and conducted research at the Arizona State University as a Fulbrighter.

Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
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IIT Delhi 
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Discontinued (June 2025) - Certificate Programme in "Design Thinking and Innovation"
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IIT Delhi 
Admission Process

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