CDAC PG-DRAT – Robotics & Allied Technologies Course Details
CDAC
The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, is India’s top institute for training in emerging tech domains. C-DAC’s PG Diploma courses are designed to equip students with practical, job-ready skills across specialized fields.
About the Course
The Post Graduate Diploma in Robotics & Allied Technologies (PG-DRAT) is an advanced-level course that provides comprehensive training in robotics, mechanical and electronics design, programming, AI/ML applications, and robotic system operation. The course is ideal for engineers who want to contribute to next-generation automation and robotics solutions.
Course Content
The PG-DRAT program includes the following modules:
- Mechanical Design
- Electrical Design
- Programming Concepts
- Electronics Design: Sensor and Actuator Interface
- Robot Operating System (ROS)
- Mission and Motion Planning
- AI/ML Based Robotic Vision
- Aptitude & Effective Communication
- Project and Seminar
Eligibility
Applicants should have one of the following qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Instrumentation, Computer Science, or related disciplines
- M.Sc. or equivalent in Electronics, Physics, or Robotics
- Final-year students may apply subject to completion of eligibility before course begins
Approximate Course Fee
Rs. 90,000 – Rs. 1,10,000 (tentative; may vary slightly across training centres).
Admission Cycle
Admissions are typically conducted twice annually, in February and August, through the national-level C-DAC C-CAT examination.
Selection & Admission Process
- Register and appear for C-CAT
- Choose PG-DRAT and preferred centre during counselling
- Seats are allotted based on C-CAT ranks
- Pay the fee in instalments upon allotment confirmation
Placement Support
C-DAC offers centralized placement assistance for all PG Diploma programs. PG-DRAT graduates can pursue careers in robotics, automation, machine vision, industrial AI, and R&D.
Contact Details
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