BICARD introduces its flagship Job-Guaranteed Embedded Intelligent Systems Specialist Program, designed to bridge the gap between Embedded Systems, AI, and IoT. This intensive 4–5 month training (300 hours) combines theory, practical sessions, and real-world projects to prepare students for high-demand careers in embedded technology and intelligent systems.
Course Duration & Eligibility
- Duration: 4–5 months (300 hours: 140 theory + 160 practical)
- Eligibility:
- Graduates in ECE, EEE, CSE
- Diploma holders in Electronics
- Working professionals seeking skill upgrades
No prior deep knowledge of AI is required, but familiarity with C programming and microcontrollers will be an added advantage.
Job Opportunities After Completion
BICARD ensures 100% job placement assistance through its employer network. Upon successful completion, participants can apply for roles such as:
- Embedded Systems Engineer
- Firmware Developer
- IoT Engineer
- Edge-AI Specialist
Course Syllabus (Structured Modules)
Module 1: Foundations of Embedded Systems (60 hrs)
- Embedded C & C++ refresher
- Microcontrollers (ARM Cortex, STM32, PIC overview)
- Memory, interrupts, timers, GPIO programming
- Peripheral interfacing: UART, SPI, I2C
Module 2: RTOS & Firmware Development (50 hrs)
- Multitasking, scheduling, synchronization
- FreeRTOS hands-on: tasks, queues, semaphores, ISR handling
- Bootloaders, device drivers (GPIO, ADC/DAC, PWM, CAN)
- Debugging with GDB, JTAG
Module 3: IoT & Connectivity (50 hrs)
- Sensor integration & data acquisition
- Wireless protocols: BLE, WiFi, Zigbee, LoRa
- IoT Cloud platforms: AWS IoT Core, Azure IoT Hub, ThingsBoard
- Edge device deployment & monitoring
Module 4: Embedded AI & Edge Computing (70 hrs)
- TinyML and Edge AI fundamentals
- Model compression: quantization, pruning
- Running ML models on MCUs (TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers)
- Case studies: predictive maintenance, voice recognition, defect detection
Module 5: Security & Industry Practices (30 hrs)
- Secure coding & OTA updates
- Functional safety (ISO 26262, IEC 61508)
- Version control & CI/CD for embedded projects
Module 6: Capstone Project + Placement Prep (40 hrs)
- Industry projects (Smart Energy Meter, AI-enabled sensor node, Automotive CAN-based ECU simulation)
- Resume building & mock interviews
- Direct employer connect & placement drive