Course Duration :
6 months (81 hours)
Course Fees :
₹ 1,25,000 + 18% GST
Course Eligibility
B.Tech/M.Sc./10+2+3 diploma holders
Schedule
Sundays, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Campus Immersion
A two-day in-person session at IIT Delhi toward the end of the program
Return on Investment: Master semiconductor devices and technologies, from basic concepts to advanced applications in EVs, AI, space, and more. Gain the skills to lead and innovate in this rapidly evolving industry.
Certificate in Semiconductor Fabrication: Learn to design and fabricate cutting-edge semiconductor devices. Position yourself as an expert in emerging technologies like AI and automotive.
Explore the Opportunities of the Semiconductor Revolution: Stay ahead of the semiconductor revolution by understanding market trends and commercial opportunities. Unlock new pathways for innovation and success.
Empower Your Organization: Leverage insights into global market dynamics and lead your organization in semiconductor technology. Drive growth and capitalize on next-gen advancements.
Build a Future-Ready Team: Develop a team skilled in designing nano-scale devices. Lead innovations across sectors like EVs and AI, keeping your organization competitive and forward-thinking.
Module 1: Fundamentals of Semiconductor Devices and Technology
This module introduces the core principles of semiconductor physics, the design and operation of basic
semiconductor devices, and the foundational technologies that drive modern electronics.
Module 2: Semiconductor Fabrication and Process Technologies
This module delves into the fabrication techniques of semiconductor devices, covering lithography,
doping, etching, oxidation, metallization, and thin film deposition. Participants will learn about
cleanroom environments and the
critical steps involved in manufacturing integrated circuits.
Module 3: Device Physics and Performance Optimization
This module focuses on the physics governing semiconductor devices, including band theory, carrier
transport, and junction behavior. It also explores methods to optimize device performance, such as
scaling, material selection,
and thermal management.
Module 4: Advanced Applications of Semiconductor Technology
This module covers cutting-edge applications of semiconductor technology in electric vehicles (EVs),
the automotive industry, data centers, space exploration, artificial intelligence (AI), and the
entertainment sector,
highlighting the transformative impact of semiconductors in these fields.
Module 5: Semiconductor Market Dynamics and Commercial Opportunities
This module explores the global semiconductor industry, covering key market trends, supply chain
challenges, and emerging technologies.
Semiconductor Materials | Understand the basic properties of intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors, including concepts like doping and charge carriers. |
Energy Band Theory | Explore energy bands and how they differentiate semiconductors from conductors and insulators. |
P-N Junctions | Learn about the formation of p-n junctions and their role in basic semiconductor devices like diodes. |
Basic Semiconductor Devices | Get an overview of simple devices such as diodes and transistors, focusing on their design and functionality. |
Semiconductor Applications | Discuss real-world applications of semiconductors, from simple electronics to more advanced systems like LEDs and solar cells. |
Introduction to Semiconductor Fabrication | Gain insights into the semiconductor manufacturing process. Understand the importance of precision in fabrication. |
Lithography Techniques in Fabrication | Explore the various lithography methods used in semiconductor production. Learn how these techniques impact device resolution and performance. |
Doping and Material Modification | Understand the principles of doping and its effects on semiconductor properties. Examine methods for modifying material characteristics. |
Etching Processes in Semiconductor Manufacturing | Study the etching techniques essential for device fabrication. Learn the differences between wet and dry etching methods. |
Cleanroom Practices and Environmental Control | Delve into the importance of cleanroom environments. Understand the protocols and technologies used to maintain cleanliness in semiconductor fabs. |
Carrier Transport Mechanisms | Examine drift, diffusion, and recombination processes and their impact on device operation. |
Junction Behavior | Analyze the behavior of p-n junctions, including electric fields, depletion regions, and forward/reverse bias conditions. |
Scaling and Miniaturization | Understand the effects of device scaling on performance and efficiency, particularly in modern transistors. |
Material Selection | Explore the role of different semiconductor materials (e.g., silicon, gallium nitride) in optimizing device performance. |
Thermal and Power Management | Learn strategies to manage heat and power in high-performance semiconductor devices for improved reliability. |
Semiconductors in Electric Vehicles | Explore how semiconductors are transforming the electric vehicle industry. Understand their role in power management and control systems. |
Data Centers and High-Performance Computing | Delve into the impact of semiconductor technology on data centers. Learn about energy efficiency and processing capabilities. |
Semiconductors in Space Applications | Study the unique challenges of semiconductor use in space. Explore materials and technologies designed for extreme environments. |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | Examine how semiconductors enable advancements in AI. Learn about specialized chips for neural networks and deep learning. |
Entertainment Technologies: Gaming and Beyond | Explore the role of semiconductors in the entertainment industry. Understand their applications in gaming, VR, and media streaming. |
Global Semiconductor Market Overview | Understand the structure and size of the global semiconductor market, including major players, key regions, and market segments. |
Supply Chain Dynamics and Challenges | Explore the semiconductor supply chain, including raw material sourcing, manufacturing processes, and recent disruptions like the global chip shortage. |
Emerging Technologies and Growth Opportunities | Identify new trends in semiconductor technology, such as AI, 5G, and automotive applications, and explore potential commercial opportunities. |
Geopolitics and Semiconductor Trade Policies | Analyze the impact of geopolitical factors on the semiconductor industry, including trade wars, export controls, and government policies. |
Investment and Innovation in Semiconductor Startups | Learn about venture capital, funding strategies, and the role of innovation in driving growth within the semiconductor ecosystem. |
Particulars | Amount (₹) |
Programme Fees | ₹ 1,25,000 |
GST @ 18% | ₹ 22,500 |
Total Fees | ₹ 1,47,500 |
All fees should be submitted in the IITD CEP account only, and the details will be shared post-selection.
The receipt will be issued by the IIT Delhi CEP account for your records.
Easy EMI options available.
Loan and EMI Options are services offered by Teamlease Edtech. IIT Delhi is not responsible for the same.
Candidates can withdraw within 15 days from the programme start date. A total of 80% of the total fee received will be refunded. However, the applicable tax amount paid will not be refunded on the paid amount.
Candidates withdrawing after 15 days from the start of the programme session will not be eligible for any refund.
Easy EMI options available.
If you wish to withdraw from the programme, you must email cepaccounts@admin.iitd.ac.in and cepdelhi@digivarsity.com, stating your intent to withdraw. The refund, if applicable, will be processed within 30 working days from the date of receiving the withdrawal request.
Installment | Installment Date | Amount (₹) |
I | Within 3 days of offer roll out | ₹ 60,000+GST |
II | On or before 20th June 2025 | ₹ 65,000+GST |
Total fees – ₹ 1,25,000+GST [No cost EMI available] |
GST @ 18% will be charged extra in addition to the fee.
Prof. Awanish
Pandey
PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
Assistant Professor
OPTICS AND PHOTONICS CENTRE, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI, NEW DELHI.
Prof. Awanish
Pandey is an Assistant Professor at the Optics and Photonics Centre, IIT Delhi. He has nearly a decade
of experience in semiconductors technology, having worked with leading semiconductor foundries like
imec, Belgium, and renowned research facilities such as CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. He obtained his
Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 2019. Primarily, his research works revolves
around manipulating the flow of photons in nanophotonic structures made of semiconductors such as
Silicon. Currently, his research group is focusing on developing ultra-high-speed integrated photonic
links and systems for 6G communication. Additionally, he plays a key role in the National Quantum
Mission (NQM), contributing to the development of India’s first photonic quantum processor.
Prof.
Dheeraj
Assistant Professor
OPTICS AND PHOTONICS CENTRE (OPC), INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI, NEW DELHI.
Dheeraj
Pratap is an Assistant Professor at the Optics and Photonics Centre (OPC) of the Indian Institute of
Technology (IIT) Delhi. He obtained his PhD degree in metamaterials from the IIT Kanpur in 2016.
Later, he was a postdoctoral researcher in GRESPI at the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne,
France. For a short time, he worked as a project scientist at the IIT Kanpur and then as an Assistant
Professor at the Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) Mumbai. Before joining the OPC, he
was a CSIR-Nehru Science Postdoctoral Fellow at the CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organization
(CSIO) in Chandigarh. His research interests include photonic metamaterials, metasurfaces, plasmonics,
and photothermal effects. He has published several research articles in national and international
journals of repute and has a few patents.
Prof. Deepak
Jain
Assistant Professor
OPTICS AND PHOTONICS CENTRE (OPC), INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI, NEW DELHI.
Deepak
Jain is an Assistant Professor at the Optics & Photonics Center (OPC) of the Indian Institute of
Technology Delhi. Before this, he was an Assistant Professor at the Electrical Engineering department
of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, a University Research Fellow at the University of
Sydney, and a Hans Christian Oersted and Marie-Curie Research Fellow at the Technical University of
Denmark. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Optoelectronics Research Center, University of Southampton,
UK, and his MTech from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. His area of interest revolves around
semiconductor, optical fibers, and technology transformation from academia to industry. He is a
co-founder of DeepLase Technologies and BrahmaSens Technologies, Delhi-based laser and sensor company
respectively, SpecPhotonics, an Adelaide-based specialty optical fiber company, and was an early
co-founder of NORBLIS, a Danish broadband laser company. He has more than 70 publications, including
30 journal publications and several invited conference papers. He is also a senior member of Optica
and IEEE