IIT Delhi Launches Online Certificate Programme On Project Management And It Does Not Require JEE Score – News18

IIT JEE or JEE Advanced is considered one of the toughest exams in India. It is even ranked second after China’s Gaokao in terms of difficulty level, according to Erudera’s Top Toughest Exams in World Report 2023. But did you know that IITs have coveted courses which don’t require a JEE or JEE Advance score? On Wednesday, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi launched an online certificate programme titled Project Management: Theory and Practice. As per the official brochure, this will be an online six-month-long programme which will begin on November 4, 2023.

The online sessions will be held on weekends, Saturdays and Sundays from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. The last date to apply is October 15.

The fee for this online course is Rs 10,000+ GST (18 per cent).

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should be graduates (10+2+3) in any discipline/ diploma holders in any branch of Engineering from a recognised university.

Documents Required

Candidates will have to show proof of graduation in the form of a consolidated graduation mark sheet (including all semesters).

The final-year students are advised to provide marksheets up to the preceding semester.

Candidates need to submit any government-issued photo ID like an Aadhar/PAN Card/driver’s license/ Passport etc. along with a passport-size photo.

Evaluation

The evaluation criteria will be determined by the faculty and include quizzes, projects, case studies and assignments.

The course aims to develop skills in the students to manage projects to meet deadlines and budget targets. To receive a certificate, students need to score a minimum of 50 per cent in the evaluation elements and attend at least 70 per cent of the lectures and tutorials. Only an e-certificate will be provided to the candidates by the Continuing Education Programme (CEP), IIT Delhi.

Faculties for this programme are drawn from different departments of IIT Delhi, IIMs and other renowned universities from India and abroad.