What is VLSI and why is it important?
VLSI (Very Large Scale Integration) is the process of designing integrated circuits by combining thousands to millions of transistors on a single chip. It is the backbone of modern electronics, powering devices like smartphones, laptops, and automotive systems.
Who can apply for the TEJAS program?
Students or graduates with a minimum of 50% marks from the following backgrounds can apply:
- BE/B.Tech (ECE / CSE / EEE)
- B.Sc / M.Sc (Electronics)
- M.E / M.Tech (Electronics / VLSI / Microelectronics)
- Final-year students can also apply.
How can I learn VLSI from scratch?
Start with fundamentals of electronics and digital design. For structured learning, enrolling in a program like TEJAS helps you gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with industry tools.
What makes the TEJAS program unique?
The program focuses on practical learning, including hands-on training, real-world projects, and a 1-week campus immersion(Optional, Offline Experience) at CEC IIT Roorkee. It is designed to make students industry-ready.
Is VLSI a good career option?
Yes, VLSI is a highly rewarding career with strong demand in the semiconductor industry. It offers competitive salaries, long-term stability, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies.
Do I need prior experience in VLSI to join?
No, prior experience is not required. The program is designed to help beginners start from the basics and gradually move to advanced concepts with practical exposure.
Will I get hands-on experience with VLSI tools?
Yes, students get access to industry-standard VLSI tools for practical learning (subject to availability).
Does the program provide internship opportunities?
Yes, students get opportunities for hands-on internship experience with Truechip Solutions, working on real-world projects.
What kind of placement support is provided?
You get end-to-end placement support, including mentorship, resume building, mock interviews, and access to hiring opportunities through strong industry connections.
What career roles can I pursue after this program?
After completing the program, you can explore roles like VLSI Design Engineer, Verification Engineer, Physical Design Engineer, and more within the semiconductor industry.
Are internships included in the program?
Yes. You’ll get opportunities for internships with Truechip Solutions to gain real industry exposure.
Will I get mentorship during the program?
Yes. You’ll receive guidance from experienced industry mentors throughout your learning journey.
Can working professionals join this program?
Yes. The program is suitable for both students and working professionals looking to switch or grow in VLSI.
Will I receive IIT Roorkee alumni status?
Participants of certificate programs are not granted alumni status by IIT Roorkee. However, you will still benefit from a strong peer network, with opportunities to stay connected and engage with fellow learners across different batches through dedicated community channels.