Registrations are open for Boot Camp on Fundamentals of Allied Technologies for Drones at IIT Goa on 13-18 September 2023. The last date of registration is 5 September.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Goa, Farmagudi, Goa, is organizing a Bootcamp Training Program for the capacity building for Human Resource Development in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drone and related Technology) in India under a project funded by MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology).

Course Description

The course is named “Fundamentals of Allied Technologies for Drones” – In this course, we will explore the basics of drones, from the fundamentals of flight to the foundational concepts of artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and UAS Communications in Drones

Course objective

The objective of this course is to teach participants the basic concepts of Allied Technologies of Drones and equip them with knowledge that will be sufficient enough for them to navigate the drone landscape using industry-standard tools and techniques.

Eligibility

  • Studying in 1st Year/ Second Semester onwards of B.E/B.Tech./equivalent (or)
  • Pursuing B.Sc./BCA/equivalent (or)
  • Pursuing Post Graduation – M. E./M.Tech./ M. Sc./ MCA/Ph.D. equivalent (or)
  • Faculty/Working Professional/Staff from industry/Govt. Organization (with the above Educational Qualifications)
  • Basic programming experience in C/C++/Python and electronics would be helpful.

Topics

  • Introduction to drones: Components of Drones & How to Fly Drones
  • Aerial Views and DL Challenges: Drone Vision
  • Machine Learning algorithms and basics: Algorithms for classification of drone images
  • UAV-IoT for Various Applications, and Demonstration
  • Fundamentals of UAS Communication
  • Basics of Microcontrollers/ Microprocessors for Drones

Registration

Interested candidates can register online via this page.

Fee

Rs. 236 (Inclusive of GST)

Important dates

  • Registration Period: 18 August 2023 – 5 September 2023
  • Bootcamp Start Date: 13 September 2023
  • Bootcamp End Date: 18 September 2023

Program

The event is scheduled offline and requires the candidates to spend 5 days to cover the 40 hours in physical classroom and lab sessions.

FAQs

What are the methods for payment?

Money can be transferred using netbanking and UPI based payment apps like Google Pay, BHIM etc.

Is an attendance register going to be maintained?

Yes, record of attendance for participants will be maintained.

Will I get certificate if I attend the bootcamp?

Yes

Click here to view the official notification of Boot Camp on Fundamentals of Allied Technologies for Drones at IIT Goa.