Visvesvaraya Technological University

(State University of Government of Karnataka Established as per the VTU Act, 1994)
“Jnana Sangama” Belagavi-590018, Karnataka, India

CENTRE FOR ONLINE EDUCATION

HONOURS, MINORS, CERTIFICATION

COURSES AND SKILL
ENHANCEMENT COURSES.

MOOC COORDINATORS WORKSHOP

BENGALURU
 MOOC COURSES

In adopting these
provisions, the
It has been
VTU has University has
framed in
launched the taken steps to
pursuance of the
award of MOOC ensure that the
provisions for this
Courses( Honours, quality and
qualification in
Minors, standard of the
AICTE model
Certification Degree awards
curriculum for
Courses and Skill are not
undergraduate
Enhancement compromised in
programmes in
Courses) degree any way, and
Engineering and
programmes. they continue to
Technology.
be maintained at
a high level.
 MOOC COURSES

Honours Degree Programme.

Minors Degree Programme.

Certification Courses.

Skill Enhancement Courses.

 HONOURS DEGREE

An increasingly interconnected global

company(the economies of the world’s Also, the next
individual countries considered together as a generation
single economic system) as the result of engineers have to
globalization is creating collaborative practice an
opportunities and competitive pressures interdisciplinary
requiring broadly educated engineers and approach to
business professionals. problem solving.

The Bachelor of It will Enhance after

Engineering degree graduation all types
with Honours of opportunities as
earned with professional
experiences, Both engineers in the
inside and outside competitive world.
the classroom.
 HONOURS DEGREE OUTCOMES

Encourage the advanced

levels of study and
multidisciplinary learning.

Learn new skills and

Specialize in a focused area of
methodologies pertaining to
their interest.
their area of interest.

Cultivate a sustaining interest

Enable personal creativity. in advanced education and
research.

Provide opportunities to gain

Enhance professional recognition at the time og
development. graduation for Advanced,
distinguish work as an
undergraduate.
 HONOURS DEGREE
ELIGIBILTY CRITERIA
1. The students are
eligible to register for
B.E/B.Tech Honours
Programmes at their 5th
sem level by paying
onetime non- refundable
registration fee of
Rs.1000/-
3. The Student should
have obtained a
CGPA>=7.5 at the end
of 4th semester.
5. The B.Sc. Lateral entry
should have completed
the Engineering
Graphics in 4th semester
in first attempt only.
2. The student shall have
obtained a grade>=D in all
courses in the first attempt
only, in all semesters until
4th semester(including 4th
semester)
4. The Diploma lateral
entry students should
have completed the
Additional Mathematics I
and II during 3rd and 4th
semester in first attempt
only.
6. Elements of Civil
Engineering of first year
Engineering programme
should complete by the
end of 4th sem in first
attempt only.
 HONOURS DEGREE
PROCEDURE FOR
REGISTRATION

3. If the
students are
1. The students New User,
have to register Clcik on Create
online through 2. Click on the an account.
https://online.v
tu.ac.in Sign in button
on the top
Right Corner.

4. 6. Login by
Fill your e-mail entering your
Id, Phone No, e-mail Id and
Name and Password.
Create a New 5. Click Sign
Password Up, Enter OTP.
 8. Click on
Academics on
7. You will be
the top right
taken to student
corner.
dashboard.

9. Then Click 10. Fill up the

on Apply for details and
Honour submit form.
Degree.

11. The registration
fees of Rs.1000/-
shall be paid
through registration
portal only .
12. No other
payment mode is
accepted and if
made, the same
will not refunded.
 MINORS DEGREE

To enhance employability skills and impart deep knowledge in emerging areas

that are usually not being covered in undergraduate Degree framework AICTE has
come up with the concept of “Minor Degree” in emerging areas.

The program focuses on the fundamental principles of Multiple

Engineering disciplines.

They build ability to solve critical and analytical thinking to develop a

distinctive approach to interdisciplinary problems.
 MINORS DEGREE OUTCOMES

To enable students to pursue

an allied academic interest in
contemporary areas.

To Expand the domain To provide an academic

knowledge of the students in mechanism for fulfilling the
one of the other branches of multidisciplinary demands of
engineering industries.

To offer knowledge in the Provides an opportunity for

areas which are idnetified as students to become entrepreneurs
emerging technologies/thrust and leaders by taking a business/
areas of Engineering. management minor.

Provides an opportunity to
Applicants to pursue higher To increase the overall scope of
studies in an interdisciplinary the undergraduate degrees.
field of study.
 MINORS DEGREE
ELIGIBILTY CRITERIA

A Student can opt for

The minimum CGPA
B.E./ B.Tech., degree
required to maintain
with a Minor program
up to 3rd semester at the
if she/ he has
time of registration and
permissible backlogs
onward up to
till the 3rd sem at the
completing the core
time of registration is
degree program is
allowed
>=5.0
s
A CGPA of >=5.0 has
to be maintained in the If failed to maintain
subsequent semesters the CGPA>=5.0 then,
without any backlog in the registartion will be
order to keep the cancelled automatically
Minor’s registration and no separate/
active. individual
communication to the
college/student will be
made by university.
 MINORS DEGREE
PROCEDURE FOR
REGISTRATION

3. If the
students are
1. The students New User,
have to register Clcik on Create
online through
2. Click on the an account.
https://online.v
tu.ac.in Sign in button
on the top
Right Corner.

4. 6. Login by
Fill your e-mail entering your
Id, Phone No, e-mail Id and
Name and Password.
Create a New 5. Click Sign
Password Up, Enter OTP.
 8. Click on
Academics on
7. You will be the top right
taken to student corner.
dashboard.

10. Fill up the

9. Then Click details and
on Apply for submit form.
Minor Degree.

11. The 12. No other

registration fees of payment mode is
Rs.1000/- shall be accepted and if
paid through made, the same
registration portal will not
only . refunded.
 PG COURSES

Visvesvaraya Technological University According to

is offering VTU MOOC Courses curriculum, PG
through VTU Centre for Online students of VTU
Education (VTU – COE) In order to are required to take
enhance the technical skill sets and to the online courses
impart deep knowledge in the upcoming approved by BoS in
areas of 21st century the 1st and 2nd
semesters.

As per the syllabus There is only

Online Programmes examination fee for
are made available PG students , there
in official VTU is no registration fee
portal for PG students .
 PG COURSES
PROCEDURE FOR
REGISTRATION

1. Go to 2. Click on the Sign In

https://online.vtu.ac.in button on the top right
Link. corner.

3. Login by entering 4. You will be taken to the

your E-mail ID and Student dashboard, Click on
Password. My Learning at the left.

5. Click on Browse More 6. Under Categories, Click on

Courses. MOOC Resources.

7. Select the departments

under MOOC Resources,
Courses will be displayed.
 8. Click on the Course
you would like to enroll
in.
9. You will be taken to
the course overview page,
Click on Enroll the
course.

10. Now you are enrolled in

the Course, Click on Profile
Picture then Click My
Learning.
11. All the Courses that
you are enrolled will be
in My Learning, You can
start accessing the course
content by clicking on
Start button in front of
the Course.
 CERTIFICATION COURSES

The courses are also

For Certification open to students
courses there is no and Faculty who
eligibility Criteria. like to take a
Courses.

For other students, Other than the VTU

completion of the University students
Certification Outside students
courses Certificate can take the
will be given by Certification
VTU. Courses.
 SKILL ENHANCEMENT COURSES

1. Skill Enhancement Courses

are available at
https://online.vtu.ac.in/categor
y/courses/skill-Enhancement-C
ourse
.
2. Each course is of 03
credits with 30 hours of
teaching learning. More
courses will be added soon
to existing basket.

3. The students who have

missed (remain absent) for
Internship-I and II may take
up courses made available as
per point 1.
4. The lateral entry students
are also eligible to take up
these courses in place of
Internship I and II.

5. Any students who are

interested in enhancing their
skills can also take up these
courses.

6. It is advised to staff
coordinator to complete one or
two courses for guiding the
studies who are taking up
these courses.
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 EXAMINATION

Examination is done Exams are made

by VTU platform. available in Online
Proctored.

Each course consists

of 100 Marks.

50% is considered 50% is considered

for Assignments. for External Exam.