Module 1: Digital Electronics & Basic Electronics Foundation
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Number Systems & Codes
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Boolean Algebra & Logic Gates
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Combinational Circuits (MUX, DEMUX, Encoder, Decoder)
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Sequential Circuits (Flip-Flops, Counters, Registers)
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Timing Diagrams & Hazards
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Basics of:
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Analog Electronics
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Electronic Devices and Circuits (EDC)
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Computer Architecture
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Microprocessors and Microcontrollers
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Object-Oriented Programming (OOPS) and C/C++
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Module 2: Verilog HDL – Theory & Practical Coding
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RTL Design Fundamentals
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Verilog Language Constructs
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Data Types, Operators, and Control Statements
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Procedural Blocks (initial, always)
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Behavioral vs Structural Modeling
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Tasks and Functions
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Testbenches
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FSM Design and Implementation
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Synthesis Guidelines
Module 3: VHDL
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Introduction to VHDL Syntax and Modeling Styles
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Data Flow, Behavioral, and Structural Modeling
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Testbench Development in VHDL
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2 Mini Projects using VHDL
Module 4: RTL Design – Advanced Topics
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Metastability and Design Implications
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Synchronization Techniques
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CDC (Clock Domain Crossing) Techniques
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LINTING Tools & Guidelines
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Power Optimization Techniques
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Clock Gating & Area Optimization
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Writing Synthesizable Code
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Debugging and Optimization Techniques
Module 5: Static Timing Analysis (STA)
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Timing Basics: Setup, Hold, Skew, Slack
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Timing Paths and Analysis Flow
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Constraints (SDC)
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Timing Closure Techniques
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Practical STA Examples
Module 6: Aptitude + Algorithmic Interview Prep
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Quantitative, Logical & Verbal Reasoning
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30 Algorithmic Interview Puzzles
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Problem-solving for hardware design and logic
Module 7: Projects – Practical Application
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5 Mini Projects (e.g., ALU, Traffic Light Controller, FIFO, UART, etc.)
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5 Major Projects (e.g., CPU Design, Memory Controller, RISC Processor)
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5 Protocol-Based Projects (e.g., SPI, I2C, AXI, UART, AMBA)
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3 Projects using SystemVerilog + UVM (End-to-End Verification Environments)
Module 8: SystemVerilog for Verification
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Data Types, Interfaces, Modports
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OOP Concepts in SV
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Constrained Randomization
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Functional Coverage
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Assertions (Immediate & Concurrent)
Module 9: Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)
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UVM Architecture
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Sequence, Driver, Monitor, Scoreboard, Agent, Environment
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Factory & Configuration Mechanisms
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UVM Reporting & Messaging
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UVM Testbench Development
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3 Industry-grade Projects with SV + UVM
Module 10: Scripting & Tools
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Perl, Python Basics for Automation
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Makefiles and Version Control (Git)
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Linux Fundamentals for VLSI Engineers
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Tool Exposure: Simulation, Synthesis, STA, LINT Tools (Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor)
Module 11: Interview Preparation & Career Support
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5000+ Interview Questions with Solutions (RTL + Verification + Electronics)
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Resume and CV Building Workshops
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Mock Interviews with Industry Experts
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FREE Premium Referral Program
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24x7 Support System for International Students
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Placement Assistance in India, USA & Europe until placed in dream product-based VLSI companies
Module 12: Mentorship & Industry Guidance
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Weekly One-on-One Mentoring
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Live Q&A Sessions
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Career Planning with Top Industry Mentors
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Guidance for MS/PhD and International Job Roles