Master robotics and IoT — where hardware meets software. India's automation and smart manufacturing sectors are growing rapidly. Build the physical intelligence of tomorrow.
Start with hardware: circuits, sensors, actuators, and programming Arduino and ESP32 microcontrollers.
By the end, you'll be able to
Mini-project
Build a line-following robot with Arduino: motor drivers, IR sensors, and PID control for smooth movement.
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Python is the language of robotics. Learn it with a focus on hardware control, data processing, and automation.
By the end, you'll be able to
Mini-project
Build a Python-controlled robot: read sensors, process data, control motors, and log everything to a dashboard.
Connect devices to the internet. Learn MQTT, WiFi/BLE communication, and IoT platforms like AWS IoT and ThingSpeak.
By the end, you'll be able to
Mini-project
Build a smart home system: temperature/humidity monitoring, remote control of appliances, and a web dashboard.
Understand robot kinematics, dynamics, PID control, and motor control. Make robots move precisely and reliably.
By the end, you'll be able to
Mini-project
Build a 3-DOF robotic arm: mechanical design, servo control, inverse kinematics, and pick-and-place operation.
Give robots eyes. Learn OpenCV, object detection, image processing, and how to use cameras for robot navigation.
By the end, you'll be able to
Mini-project
Add vision to your robot: camera-based object detection, color tracking, and visual navigation.
ROS is the standard framework for robotics development. Learn nodes, topics, services, and building complex robot applications.
By the end, you'll be able to
Mini-project
Build a ROS-based autonomous robot in simulation: SLAM mapping, path planning, and obstacle avoidance.
Robotics is a project-driven field. Build impressive robots and compete in competitions to stand out.
By the end, you'll be able to
Mini-project
Build an autonomous delivery robot: navigation, obstacle avoidance, destination finding. Enter a robotics competition.
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