Ninety Three percent of VLSI jobs openings are in the following domains FPGA, ASIC and Embedded Systems. RV-VLSI’s programs prepare for these job openings.
Course material and labs are designed by our experts with decades of industry experience to their credit. Fulltime faculties are industry veterans from USA with many working Silicon parts to their credit. Twenty five percent of the time is spent in theory sessions and seventh five percent in working closely with our experts on industry relevant projects using software tools from Synopsys, Cadence and Mentor Graphics.
We recognize the need for today’s engineers to have the necessary soft-skills like communication and presentation skills, goal setting and time management, email etiquette and team building. These are embedded into the program structure. Regular interactions with our industry faculty will help you transform from an engineer to a professional with a low time to be productive to the industry.
ADAD (Advance Diploma in ASIC Design )
This program offers VLSI training for careers in ASIC and FPGA Design. The course builds from core concepts to advanced levels with a good balance of lectures and labs, followed by a live industry relevant project. Conducted by a team of highly dedicated industry professionals the program is delivered in an industry like atmosphere using Sun cluster grid, thin client technology and industry standard EDA tools and process technologies.
Phase I
Review of core VLSI and Digital Design subjects covered in Engineering courses. Students get the opportunity to gain hands on experience using EDA tools to solve design problems in this phase.
Phase II
Building upon phase I this phase introduces students to advanced topics in ASIC and FPGA design, beyond what is normally covered in most regular UG, PG programs. Emphasis is on applying concepts to solve design problems by working on our proprietary designs.
Phase III
Each student takes ownership of a block and is accountable for meeting deadlines, and working with other members in the design team. Students will participate in design reviews and receive regular feedback. Upon successful completion of projects diploma certificate will be awarded. During this phase our faculty take the role of design managers just as in any VLSI company and work with you to hone in your design and soft skills.
Course Contents
Phase I: Core Modules
Certificate in Advanced Digital Design
Certificate in RTL Design Engineering
Phase II: Advanced Modules
Certificate in VLSI Design Implementation
Certificate in RTL Design & Verification
Certificate in Timing Closure for VLSI Design
Certificate in Nanometer Physical Design
Phase III: Live Project
The list of projects will be announced midway during the course
Task assignment to teams
Daily status meeting to identify issues and explore possible solutions
Design review and documentation
Tape out, archiving and documentation
In an effort to maintain quality RV-VLSI reserves the right to change, modify the course content and duration.
Selection Process: Written test followed by interview.
Timing: Fulltime Monday to Friday, Duration(5 months).
Application Fee: Rs.1,500.
Fee :
Student :
INR 90,000/- + tax, if applicable.
Corporates :
INR 1,95,000/- + service tax.
Certification: Advance Diploma in ASIC Design and Engineering upon successful completion of project.
Open House and FREE information sessions every Friday (2:00PM to 3:30PM)
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This program is designed to make you an Embedded Systems design engineer with a tilt towards software. This course offers the participants theory and practical experience in designing embedded systems and allows them to learn first- hand, solutions to problems encountered in embedded system design. Participants will be working closely with experts on industry projects and learn how professionals solve challenging problems.
The coverage includes the following topics:
Embedded Systems Software Development (SDLC)
Embedded Systems Hardware for Software Engineers
Programming in C/C++ for solving real-world problems
Programming Micro-Controller using C
Designing Application Software using Embedded OS / RTOS
RTOS APIs, OS Middleware, Device Driver, and BSP
Design and Development of Device Driver Software
Hands-on lab exercises, Demos, and Project Work (solving a real-world problem) constitute more than 50% of course duration
Tools used in the industry (gcc, ld, gdb etc) will be used
Total duration of the course is 12 weeks
Key differentiators for this course are:
Taught by working professionals from industry with decades of industry experience.
The course is a true embedded course with a product perspective.
Aligned to industry requirements.
50% of time spent on hands -on experience on latest technologies.
The course material is supported by good infrastructure in terms of HW boards and development tool chain.
Live industry problems are used for project work.
In an effort to maintain quality, RV-VLSI reserves the right to change, modify the course content and the duration of the course and the course fees.
Selection Process: Written test followed by interview.
Application Fee: Rs.1,500/-
Fee :
Student :
INR 40,000/- + tax, if applicable.
Corporates :
INR 1,30,000/- + service tax.
Timing: Fulltime Monday to Friday, Duration(3 months).
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Diploma in Digital Design and Verification (FPGA/ASIC Frontend)
This program is for students who are pursuing a career in RTL design and Verification. The course covers the various topics in design and verification starting from basic concepts to advanced techniques used by the industry today.
The course is designed keeping in mind the requirements of the industry with the use industry standard software tools for lab and projects.
Application Fee: Rs. 1,500/-
Theory: 135 hours
Labs and Project: 230 hours
Fee :
Student :
INR 70,000/- (inclusive of tax)
Corporates :
INR 1,20,000/- + service tax.
Diploma in VLSI Physical Design ( ASIC Backend)
This program is for students desirous of pursuing a career in ASIC Physical design. The course covers fundamental concepts in layout design covering the full custom and ASIC design methodologies. Special coverage to topics such as DFM, Parasitic extraction, signal integrity issues, and layout optimization techniques commonly used in the industry to address yield and performance issues are covered. This course incorporates all the standard EDA tools used in the industry and is taught by professionals with decades of industry experience and many successful tape outs to their credit.
Application Fee: Rs. 1,500/-
Theory: 75 hours
Labs and Project: 290 hours
Fee :
Student :
INR 70,000/- (inclusive of tax)
Corporates :
INR 1,20,000/- + service tax.
ICLE (Certificate in Custom Layout Engineering):
This program offers IC Layout engineering training enabling students to gain mastery and technical expertise in this specialized area. The course covers all aspects of IC Layout engineering, starting from electrical concepts to advanced topics in deep sub micron, as appropriate for layout design. Conducted by industry professionals, the program is delivered in an industry like Atmosphere using Sun Solaris/Linux machines and industry standard EDA tools. A good balance of lectures and labs, followed by live projects ensures a highly interactive learning experience.
COURSE CONTENTS:
Introduction in Layout editors and process design kits (PDK's)
High Performance Layout optimization techniques
Physical Verification and parasitic extraction
DFM, ESD and LUP· Technology Migration
Project Work
Selection Process: Written test and interview.
Timings: Monday to Friday 09.30am to 4.30pm (Full time)
Application Fee: Rs.1,000.
Fee :
Student :
INR 60,000/- + tax, if applicable.
Corporates :
INR 1,20,000/- + service tax.
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Short refresher courses in VLSI design are offered to working professionals and change of track IT professionals through our short module programs. The duration of the module varies from one to two weeks and depends on the specific module. Theory sessions are held during morning hours and the lab assignments can be completed in the afternoon or anytime during the week. Whether you are looking for a lateral change, want to upgrade your knowledge or are looking for a career change from IT/BPO to VLSI short modules are a great option to learn while working. The modules are taught by industry experts using industry standard tools.
Application Fee: Rs. 1,500/-
Module 1: Advanced Digital Design
Digital VLSI design requires a good understanding of Logic design fundamentals. The module revisits the fundaments of Digital logic design, FSM's and logic optimization techniques. The course is taught by industry experts. Practical examples based on industry experience of the faculty member will be used to explain the theory followed by lab assignments.
Theory: 15 hours
Labs and Projects: 20 hours
Fee :
Student :
INR 12,250/- + tax, if applicable.
Corporates :
INR 21,000/- + service tax.
Module 2:RTL Design and Verification
Verilog is the preferred language used for design entry. This module covers the verilog constructs used in RILL designing. Best practices used in coding to ensure testability and synthesizability is covered. This module is a must if you aspire a career in front-end VLSI design. After completion of this module you will be familiar with the RILL design flow, verilog RILL coding and simulation. Industry professionals with decades of industry experience handle this module.
RILL Verification is a hot area today with a lot of job openings. Verification of the design with good coverage is a bottleneck today. This module covers the RILL verification flow, the need for verification, plan, test bench creation, regression testing, common challenges faced in verification and introduction to high level verification languages.
Theory: 66 hours
Labs and Projects: 99 Hours
Fee :
Student :
INR 63,000/- + tax, if applicable.
Corporates :
INR 42,000/- + service tax.
Module 3: Fundamental Timing Analysis for VLSI Design
The next design step in VLSI design after RILL design and verification is synthesis. The challenges today are with respect to area, power and timing. This module covers in detail the design implementation phase and touches upon the various techniques used to address the issues with power, testability and timing closure. Industry standard tools are used to illustrate the various steps and techniques used by professionals to resolve errors.
Design synthesis is an iterative process and involves targeting the RILL to a specific foundry process technology. This module deals with the challenges faced in closing timing on a design. Industry standard static timing analysis tools are used to run timing analysis on designs and analyze the timing reports to solve timing errors.
Theory: 66 hours
Labs and Projects: 80 hours
Fee :
Student :
INR 26,250/- + tax, if applicable.
Corporates :
INR 93,000/- + service tax.
Module 4: Nanometer Physical Design
VLSI physical design involves the process of creating a layout of a complex digital circuit comprising of logic gates, memories, analog blocks and macros. Layouts are generated using automatic place and route tools using a verilog gate level netlist as input. This module follows after module 7. The physical design flow in this module covers floorplanning, Placement, clock tree synthesis, Routing, DRC, DFM and parasitic extraction. To attend this module, module 2 and module 7 are prerequisites.
Theory: 30 hours
Labs and Projects: 40 hours
Fee :
Student :
INR 26,250/- + tax, if applicable.
Corporates :
INR 37,800/- + service tax.
VLSI Bootcamp
VLSI core subjects are taught to students during their engineering from third semester onwards. RV-VLSI has developed new course modules specifically for students who are still in their colleges. Through a series of boot camps one can augment his academic knowledge with a practical application of it by attending these boot camps. These boot camps are currently offered to Engineering Colleges who have a special arrangement with RV-VLSI.
If you are a faculty from a college and would like to get more information about our boot camps, please contact info@rv-vlsi.com
If you are from the industry and would like us to help you with your university programs for colleges please contact info@rv-vlsi.com
Currently the following Boot camps are offered:
Logic Design for VLSI Engineers
CAD for VLSI Engineers
Verilog for VLSI Engineers
PERL for VLSI Engineers
Making of Nanometer VLSI chips
ASIC Implementation of VLSI chips RTL to GDS
Analog Design Techniques for VLSI Engineers
Corporate Training Programs
Our programs are designed to meet or exceed the high standards set by the semiconductor industry. Our facilities are designed to recreate the look and feel of the industry and is well equipped with the industry standard tools.
The center is geared to handle your corporate training needs from 8 students to 96 students at a time.
Expert full time faculty with extensive industry experience handle the programs be it in System Verilog or Physical Verification and MASKCAD.
Please call us and we will be happy to understand your requirements and design a program that suites your needs
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RV-VLSI in discussion with VTU has arrived at a list of BE projects, under VLSI and Embedded domains, for eighth semester engineering students of colleges affiliated to VTU, Belgaum. These projects have been decided based on industry relevance and practical implementation of theoritical knowledge gained during BE. Each student who enroles in these projects will be interacting with industry professionals who bring with them decades of industry experience and rich tapeout experience critical to execute the projects like the way it is done in the industry.
Important Dates:
January (Semester break)
Pre-Project Training: Upto 100 hrs
Feb to April 30th
Project Execution: 180 hrs
May 1st to May 10th
Documentation and Project Report Preparation
Eligibility:
Eighth semester students interested in VLSI and Embedded Systems domain from the following branches:
Electronics and Communications
Telecommunications
Electrical and Electronics
Computer Science
Information Science
Instrumentation Technology
Availability and choice of projects is based on first come first serve. Student groups will be allotted the projects upon their enrollment. RV-VLSI reserves the right to admission.
Project Domains:
VLSI (ASIC Design)
ASIC projects based on designing chips commonly used in mobile phones, laptops, desktops and interfaces/peripherals
VLSI (FPGA)
FPGA projects based on ALTERA boards.
Embedded Systems
Telecommunications (Wireless and Wireline) IPNetworking Device Driver Development (Ex: Ethernet) Network Management
Microcontroller based projects
Microcontroller projects based on TI kit.
Intake:
200 students (4 students per batch)
Project execution may be carried out at your college, subject to necessary permission from RV-VLSI and college authorities.
Counselling:
Students interested to get more information about projects and the admission process at RV-VLSI can attend our exclusive counselling sessions for BE Projects with prior appointment on:
Tuesdays: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm (3 sessions starting at 5:00, 5:30 and 6:00) and
Thursdays:5:00 pm to 6:30 pm (3 sessions starting at 5:00, 5:30 and 6:00)
