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Tuesday 12 November 2013

CDAC’s Post Graduate Diploma courses

The list of CDAC’s Post Graduate Diploma courses, their fees and eligibility criteria are given in Table 1. All PG Diploma courses are full-time 6-month courses. Details of these PG Diploma courses are given in the last section of this booklet. There is no age restriction for admission to C-DAC’s PG Diploma courses.
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  Common Eligibility Criteria for all the PG Diploma Courses of C-DAC

  • Graduate in Engineering or equivalent (e.g. BE/ BTech/ 4-year BSc Engg/ AMIE/ AIETE/AMIETE/ DoEACC B Level, etc.) in Electronics/ Electrical/ Computer Science/ IT or related areas
  • OR
  • Post Graduate in Engineering Sciences (e.g. MCA/ MSc Engg/ MSc (CS, IT, EE, Electronics, Instrumentation, etc.))
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In addition to the common eligibility criteria given above, candidates with the course-specific qualifications mentioned in Table 1 are ALSO ELIGIBLE for the particular course.Minimum percentage of marks required in the qualifying examination is also stated in Table 1. The minimum percentage of marks will be considered as per the norms of the university from where the candidate has graduated.

Table 1: C-DAC's PG Diploma courses, their fees and eligibility criteria. 
COURSE CODECOURSE NAMEFEES(Rs)ELIGIBILITY
MIN. %
CATEGORY I (Section A in C-CAT)
PG-DGiPost Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics79,000
  • Common eligibility criteria,OR
  • Post Graduate in Physics/ Computational Sciences/ Applied Sciences/ Geography/ Geology/ Mathematics or allied areas
50 %
PG-DHIPost Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Informatics79,000
  • Common eligibility criteria,OR
  • Post Graduate in Physics/ Computational Sciences/ Life Sciences/ Chemistry/ Mathematics or allied areas, OR
  • Graduate (minimum 4-year) in Medical/ Biomedical/ Pharmaceutical Sciences
50 %
CATEGORY II (Sections A+B in C-CAT)
PG-DACPost Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing79,000
  • Common eligibility criteria,OR
  • Graduate in any discipline of Engineering or equivalent, OR
  • Post Graduate in Physics/ Comput-ational Sciences/ Computing/ Mathematics or allied areas, OR
  • Post Graduate in Management with graduation degree in Science
50 %
PG-DWiMCPost Graduate Diploma in Wireless & Mobile Computing79,000
  • Common eligibility criteria,OR
  • Post Graduate in Mathematics or allied areas
50 %
PG-DSSDPost Graduate Diploma in System Software Development69,000
  • Common eligibility criteria
55 %
PG-DITISSPost Graduate Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security69,000
  • Common eligibility criteria,OR
  • Post Graduate in Mathematics or allied areas
55 %
CATEGORY III (Sections A+B+C in C-CAT)
PG-DESDPost Graduate Diploma in Embedded Systems Design69,000
  • Common eligibility criteria
55 %
PG-DVLSIPost Graduate Diploma in VLSI Design79,000
  • Common eligibility criteria
55 %
PG- DIVESDPost Graduate Diploma in Integrated VLSI & Emb-edded Systems Design79,000
  • Common eligibility criteria
55 %
PG-DASSPost Graduate Diploma in Automation & SCADA Systems79,000
  • Common eligibility criteria,OR
  • Post Graduate in Mathematics or allied areas
55 %

Candidates who have appeared/will be appearing for the final examination of their qualifying degree in 2013 will also be considered for admission to the above courses. By qualifying in C-DAC's admission tests of December 2013, these candidates can apply for provisional admission subject to the condition that:

(a) All parts of their qualifying degree examination shall be completed by the date of joining the course, and

(b) Proof of having passed the qualifying degree with at least the required minimum marks shall be submitted at C-DAC by 30 April 2014.
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Important Note:Candidates are required to ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria of the courses for which they are applying. In case a candidate is found to be non-eligible during any stage of the admission process or course delivery, his/her admission will be cancelled with immediate effect. The penalty clauses as given in the section Cancellation & Refund will be applied to such candidates.


16.1 Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing (PG-DAC) 
PG-DAC is the most popular PG Diploma course of C-DAC. The course is targeted towards engineers and IT professionals who wish to venture into the domain of advanced computing. The course aims to groom the students to enable them to work on current technology scenarios as well as prepare them to keep pace with the changing face of technology and the requirements of the growing IT industry. The entire course syllabus, courseware, teaching methodology and the course delivery have been derived from the rich research and development background of C-DAC. Running successfully for more than fifteen years, the PG-DAC course has yielded thousands of students, who are well positioned in the industry today. The major modules covered in PG-DAC are:
  • Operating System Concepts
  • C++ & Data structures Using C++
  • Software Application Development Tools & Techniques
  • Advanced Web Programming
  • Database Technologies
  • J2SE - Core Java
  • J2EE - Enterprise Java
  • Microsoft .Net Technologies
  • Upcoming Technologies
  • Aptitude & Business Communication
  • Project

16.2 Post Graduate Diploma in Wireless and Mobile Computing (PG-DWiMC) 
PG-DWiMC is one of the most sought-after courses of C-DAC. The course is targeted towards engineers who wish to venture into the domain of wireless and mobile computing. The course aims to groom the students to enable them to work on current technology scenarios as well as prepare them to keep pace with the changing face of technology and requirements of an exponentially growing mobile and wireless industry. The entire course syllabus, courseware, teaching methodology and the course delivery have been derived from the rich research and development background of C-DAC. The major modules covered in PG-DWiMC are:
  • C++ Programming & Data Structures
  • System Development Methodology
  • OS Concepts & Linux Programming
  • Introduction to RDBMS
  • Java Programming
  • Mobile and Wireless Technologies & Introduction to J2ME
  • Windows Mobile Application Development
  • iOS Programming
  • Android Programming
  • Introduction to Hybrid Programming
  • Aptitude & Business Communication
  • Project

16.3 Post Graduate Diploma in Embedded Systems Design (PG-DESD) 
Realizing the growth of embedded systems in day-to-day life and the need for trained manpower in this promising area, C-DAC launched PG-DESD for engineers in computers, electronics and IT. Embedded systems is a unique field, where engineers need to have sound knowledge in hardware and software design. Keeping this aspect in view, C-DAC has designed this course giving equal emphasis to hardware and software, enabling engineers to face challenges in the design and development of state-of-the-art embedded systems. The latest curriculum includes a module on wireless embedded systems design, specifically focusing on wireless technologies and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). The major modules covered in PG-DESD are:
  • Introduction to Embedded Systems Design
  • Programming Concepts
  • Microcontrollers and Interfacing
  • Embedded Operating Systems
  • Real-Time Operating Systems
  • Data Communications and Mobile Programming
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Project and Seminar

16.4 Post Graduate Diploma in System Software Development (PG-DSSD) 
System software is an important area of the computer system. It helps in managing and controlling the hardware and also provides convenient environment for the application software. Developing this kind of software is a challenging task as knowledge of system internals and quality programming skills are required. Demand for these skill sets is fast growing in the development of software specific to domains like telecommunications, networking, cyber security, operating systems, grid computing, ubiquitous computing and medical instrumentation. C-DAC has taken up the challenge to address the need for trained system software development professionals by introducing the in-depth course, PG-DSSD, giving emphasis on secure software design and implementation practices as per the industry needs. This career-oriented course is designed and developed for engineers and postgraduates in electronics, computer science and IT. The major modules covered in PG-DSSD are:
  • Advanced C/C++ Programming
  • Computer Networking & Security
  • Software Engineering
  • Linux System Programming and Driver Development
  • Windows System Programming and Driver Development
  • Mobile Computing and Android Programming
  • Parallel Programming
  • Project

16.5 Post Graduate Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security (PG-DITISS) 
PG-DITISS is targeted towards grooming students in the arena of human-computer interaction and cyber and network security. The objective of this course is to enable the students to understand the concepts of network security and learn the techniques of detecting the attacks and securing a network from internal and external attacks. At the end of the course, the student will be able to recognise a variety of generic security threats and vulnerabilities, understand the principles and practices of cryptographic techniques, identify and analyze particular security problems for a given application and apply appropriate security techniques to solve the security issues. The major modules covered in PG-DITISS are:
  • Fundamentals of Computer Networks
  • Concepts of Operating System and Administration
  • Java Programming with Crypto API
  • Security Concepts
  • Network Defense and Countermeasures (NDC)
  • Auditing, Securing Standards and Best Practices
  • Cyber Forensics & Cyber Laws
  • Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
  • IT Infrastructure Management
  • Aptitude & Business Communication
  • Project

16.6 Post Graduate Diploma in VLSI Design (PG-DVLSI) 
PG-DVLSI is a pioneering course offered by C-DAC to assist engineers who wish to gain theoretical as well as practical knowledge in the field of Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) design. It will also prepare them to keep pace with the changing trends of VLSI technology and the requirements of an ever-growing VLSI design industry. The entire course syllabus, courseware, teaching methodology and the course delivery have been derived from the rich research and development background of C-DAC, which has a legacy of designing the PARAM range of supercomputers. The major modules covered in PG-DVLSI are:
  • Advanced Digital Design
  • System Architecture
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • High Level Design Methodology
  • Verilog (In accordance with IEEE 1364-2005 and 2009)
  • ASIC Design Issues
  • CMOS VLSI Design
  • Verification using System Verilog
  • Linux Shell Scripting
  • Aptitude & Business Communication
  • Project

16.7 Post Graduate Diploma in Integrated VLSI and Embedded Systems Design (PG-DIVESD) 
PG-DIVESD is targeted towards grooming students in the areas of Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) and embedded systems designing. It has the following modules.
  • Programming Concepts, Object Oriented Programming with C++ and Data Structures for Language Processing
  • Advanced Microcontroller programming with 8 bit microcontrollers, ARM Processor and their programming techniques
  • RTOS Concepts and Programming in Real Time with RT Linux, with Device Driver and Perl script
  • Digital Electronics
  • VHDL
  • Verilog & System Verilog
  • CMOS
  • HDL Synthesis & System Architecture
  • ASIC Design
  • Project

16.8 Post Graduate Diploma in Automation and SCADA Systems (PG-DASS) 
PG-DASS is ideally suited for fresh engineering graduates who would like to make good career in the field of process automation and smart systems in the utilities sector. It is also suited for professionals in the related areas to up their skills to higher levels in the ever demanding industry. PG-DASS aims to groom students in learning concepts for development needed in the process industry. Students are exposed to work on the latest technologies in SCADA and automation. The exhaustive research experience in C-DAC has been utilised for developing the appropriate course curriculum, courseware and pedagogy. Overall the course has been designed keeping in view of the various skill requirements of the industry. The major modules covered in PG-DASS are:
  • C Programming
  • Java and XML
  • OS & Linux and RTOS
  • Database Technologies
  • Network Programming
  • Fundamentals of SCADA and Automation
  • SCADA Systems Operations and Integration
  • Security for SCADA Systems
  • Autonomic Middleware
  • Software Engineering
  • Domain-specific Models and Applications
  • Introduction to Smart Grid Architecture
  • Project

16.9 Post Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Informatics (PG-DHI) 
PG-DHI is targeted towards grooming students in the area of healthcare informatics. The objective of this course is to enable the students to understand the applicable science of introducing, managing and organizing information and technologies related to human healthcare, and making them useful for problem solving using the latest state-of-the-art technologies. At the end of the course the students will be proficient in the concepts of healthcare informatics, learn the technologies and skills required for and issues involved in aggregation and analysis of information regarding various factors interacting in healthcare. They will be able to apply appropriate techniques to solve problems in various application areas in healthcare informatics. The major modules covered in PG-DHI are:
  • Introduction to Healthcare Informatics & IT
  • Application Areas
  • Databases Technologies
  • Electronic Health Records, Hospital Information Systems & Terminologies
  • Java and Web Technologies
  • Interoperability including Standards
  • Software Engineering and Project Managemet
  • Managing Technological Change for Healthcare IT
  • Aptitude & Business Communication
  • Project

16.10 Post Graduate Diploma in Geoinformatics (PG-DGi) 
Geoinformatics or Geomatics is the synergy of multiple disciplines, namely, GIS, remote sensing, photogrammetry, cartography, GPS and geodesy. It is fundamental to all the disciplines that use data identified by their locations. PG-DGi aims to provide conceptual knowledge on GIS, remote sensing and related fields, and hands-on training in GIS, satellite data interpretation, digital image processing, digital photogrammetry, digital cartography and GPS. There are also three electives, i.e., GIS Development, RDBMS and Geomatics Business & Project Management. Application of Geoinformatics in various development contexts are analysed through appropriate case studies. The course contents have been designed keeping in view the emerging trends in the field of Geoinformatics and the increasing needs of skilled manpower. The modules covered in PG-DGi are:
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Remote Sensing
  • Digital Image Processing
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Trends in Geoinformatics
  • Remote Sensing and GIS Applications
  • Geospatial Programming
  • Aptitude & Business Communication
  • Project & Seminar
 
No.
Event
Dates
aBeginning of Online Registration and Application
20 October 2013
bClosing of Online Registration & Application, and Payment of Application Fee
28 November 2013
cDownloading of Admit Cards
4-13 December 2013
dC-DAC's Common Admission Test (C-CAT)
8 December 2013
15 December 2013
eAnnouncement of C-CAT Ranks
23 December 2013 (18.00 hrs)
fOnline Selection of Course and Centre (1st Counselling)
23 December 2013 - 3 January 2014
gDeclaration of First Round of Seat Allocation
8 January 2014
hLast Date of Payment of Rs 10,000/- for candidates allocated seats through the first round
20 January 2014
iDeclaration of Second Round of Seat Allocation
23 January 2014
jLast Date of Payment of Rs 10,000/- for candidates allocated seats through the second round
28 January 2014
iDeclaration of Third Round of Seat Allocation
31 January 2014
jLast Date of Payment of Rs 10,000/- for candidates allocated seats through the third round
5 February 2014
KOnline Selection of Course and Centre (2nd Counselling)
31 January 2014 - 5 February 2014
LDeclaration of Fourth Round of Seat Allocation (based on 2nd Counselling)
7 February 2014
MLast Date of Payment of Rs 10,000/- for candidates allocated seats through the fourth round
13 February 2014
NLast Date of Payment of Balance Course Fees
24 February 2014
oRegistration of Students at Training Centres
24 February 2014
pCommencement of PG Diploma Courses
25 February 2014

For more details, please visit:
http://cdac.in/index.aspx?id=edu_acts_PGDAdmissionBooklet

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