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Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi is inviting applications for the certificate programme in Design Thinking and Innovation. Interested and eligible candidates can apply at the official website till May 9.
The programme curated by IIT Delhi is for designers and design engineers, creative managers, art directors and UX designers, entrepreneurs, innovation and growth consultants, product managers, marketing managers, branding managers, growth managers, R and D managers, rural entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises and professionals.
Candidates should have a graduate degree (10+2+3) or have a diploma (10+2+3) from a recognised university in any discipline. They should have a minimum of 50 per cent marks and a minimum of one year of work experience. For more information, candidates can visit the official website.
The 20-week-long course will begin on June 12, classes will start on June 19. This will be an online course with over 150 recorded video lectures, more than 15 assignments, 10 plus short quizzes, two weekly office hours with faculty, three live webinars, and one capstone project, claimed the press release. The fee for the course is Rs 1 lakh + GST.
The programme has 14 modules— Introduction to human-centered design (HCD); HCD and innovation; context, environment, and users; identifying user needs, ideation, and immersion; storytelling and visualisation; iterative design and sustainability; MVP and NPD; agile design and data-driven innovation; integrating design, technology, and business; innovation project lifecycle and innovation management tools; innovation strategies and taking ideas to market; designing for change and design for leading.
Candidates will be awarded a completion certificate from IIT Delhi on scoring at least 60 per cent marks in all evaluation components and completing of capstone project. Participants securing less than 60 per cent or unable to complete the project will only receive a participation certificate.
This five-month program caters to a wide range of audiences including designers, entrepreneurs, consultants, managers, and professionals in various sectors. It offers an opportunity for designers and engineers to enhance their skills in creating customer-centric solutions, claimed the press release.
