IIT Mandi Invites Applications for Short-Term Skill-Enrichment Courses for Winter Break 2025
- IIT Mandi launches winter certificate courses.
- Hands-on training in EVs, AI, optics.
- The program is designed for students, researchers, educators, and working professionals from across India.
- Limited seats, early registration encouraged.
The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi), one of
India’s leading IITs, through its Centre for Continuing Education (CCE), is pleased to
announce a new series of short-term, high-impact certificate courses scheduled for the Winter
Semester Break 2025. Reinforcing the Institute’s commitment to nurturing industry-ready
talent, these courses will be held on campus beginning in the second week of December
2025.
This program, offered by CCE, aims to enhance the practical competencies of participants, who
will gain deeper technical expertise through hands-on training. The program is designed for
students, researchers, educators, and working professionals from across India. Participants will
gain direct exposure to state-of-the-art laboratories, receive expert faculty mentorship, and
engage in real-world problem-solving environments, ensuring an immersive and
application-focused learning experience.
Key Highlights of the Winter Break Courses
The Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) is offering three specialized short-term programmes
focused on emerging and industry-relevant domains. Details of the courses are as follows:
- Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Course:
This comprehensive programme offers an in-depth understanding of electric mobility, including
EV fundamentals, vehicle architecture, hybrid systems, battery technology, and live practical
demonstrations.
For more information: https://cce.iitmandi.ac.in/assets/posters/ehvgajendra.pdf - Statistical Data Analysis and Deep Learning 2.0:
An advanced course that integrates theoretical concepts with hands-on training in machine
learning, neural networks, and contemporary deep learning architecture. Participants will gain
exposure to modern analytical tools and practical applications.
For more information:
https://cce.iitmandi.ac.in/assets/posters/statisticaldatanalysisdeeplearning.pdf - Advanced Optical Diagnostic Techniques:
A specialized programme focusing on state-of-the-art optical instrument, laser-based diagnostic
tools, spectroscopy methods, and their applications in scientific research.
For more information: https://cce.iitmandi.ac.in/assets/posters/adtgajendra.pdf
Prof. Laxmidhar Behera, Director, IIT Mandi, extended a heartfelt welcome and said “At IIT
Mandi, our foremost priority is to equip students and professionals with the skills and mind-set
needed to excel in a rapidly evolving career landscape. The Winter Break courses initiative has
been thoughtfully designed to strengthen this objective. By engaging directly with electric
vehicles, deep learning models, and advanced optical systems, learners develop practical
competencies that industries increasingly demand. As industries demand people with core
problem-solving abilities and more, that’s the gap we’re aiming to bridge. Through CCE, our aim
is not just to help participants strengthen their technical knowledge but also to empower
participants to step into emerging roles with confidence and contribute meaningfully to the
technologies shaping the future.”
Dr. Tushar Jain, Head, Centre for Continuing Education (CCE), IIT Mandi, said, “CCE at IIT
Mandi is committed to bridging the gap between academic learning and industry expectations.
These short-term courses are structured to deliver hands-on, application-oriented training in
areas that are shaping the future of technology and research. We encourage students,
researchers, and professionals to take advantage of these unique learning opportunities offered
during the winter break.”
IIT Mandi is not just a centre of academics, but also a hub for all-around development, allowing
students and young future professionals to prepare themselves for navigating the challenges of
the professional world.
Limited seats are available, and early registration is strongly encouraged.
Participants can find detailed information and apply at: https://cce.iitmandi.ac.in/
For queries, please contact: cceoffice@iitmandi.ac.in
