Performing basic workshop operations including fitting, riveting, drilling, soldering and desoldering PCBs and transformers, preparing and crimping cables, testing batteries, and identifying SMD components and ICs with proper tools.
Manipulating voltages, currents, resistances, capacitance, and inductance in electronic circuits, constructing and testing analog, power electronics, and digital circuits, and calibrating measuring instruments using DSO and standard meters.
Developing C programming code, programming 8051 and PIC microcontrollers, selecting sensors and actuators, constructing embedded system circuits, and carrying out complete embedded project development cycles.
Installing and configuring IoT architecture, programming IoT control boards and sensors, testing IoT gateways and protocols, communicating with cloud from IoT boards, and installing and configuring computer systems with application packages.
Skills needed by Industry
Ability to test faulty electronic equipment, diagnose malfunctions, locate defects using oscilloscopes, signal generators, ammeters and voltmeters, replace defective components, and maintain records of repairs and calibrations.
Proficiency in fitting, assembling, and repairing electronic equipment using hand tools and soldering irons, installing and connecting wiring, and diagnosing faults with electronic testing equipment in factories and workshops.
Competence in building, testing, troubleshooting, and modifying electronic circuits, writing technical reports, developing schematics, and recommending changes in circuitry to simplify assembly and maintenance.
Skills in developing embedded software modules, assessing specification requirements, validating software with design engineers, designing PCB layouts using CAD software, and generating Gerber files for PCB manufacturers.
Job Opportunities
Can work as an Electronics Mechanic or Electronics Fitter in manufacturing companies, electronics service centres, and industrial automation firms repairing computers, industrial controls, and electronic equipment.
Can find employment as an Electronics Technician in aerospace, defence, shipbuilding, and telecommunications companies testing, calibrating, and troubleshooting electronic systems and prototype models.
Can join embedded systems development companies, IoT product firms, and automation industries as an Embedded Software Developer or hardware designer developing microcontroller-based products and IoT applications.
Can work in PCB design companies, electronics hardware startups, and R&D laboratories as an Electronic Hardware Designer developing schematics, PCB layouts, and new product designs for various industries.
Upskilling Opportunities
Can pursue a Diploma or Degree in Electronics, Electronics and Communication, or Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from AICTE recognized institutions for advanced technical qualifications.
Can join the Crafts Instructor Training Scheme (CITS) to become a certified ITI instructor in the Technician Electronics System Design and Repair trade after gaining required industry experience under DGT.
Can pursue specialized certifications in embedded systems, VLSI design, IoT application development, or PCB design using tools like Altium, KiCad, or Eagle to meet growing electronics industry demands.
Can obtain advanced training in Artificial Intelligence for embedded systems, cloud computing platforms, cybersecurity for IoT, or robotics to qualify for higher-level design and research roles in electronics industry.
Trade Details
Duration
2 years
Qualification
10th Standard
Sector
Electronics & Hardware
Councelling seats
96
Management seats
0
Total seats
96
Career Pathway
Entry Level
Join as an Electronics Mechanic or Repair Technician Trainee in electronics service centres, manufacturing companies, or industrial automation firms handling basic repair and maintenance of electronic equipment.
Mid Level
Work as a Skilled Electronics Technician in aerospace, defence, telecommunications, or embedded systems companies handling PCB design, microcontroller-based product development, and IoT applications.
Senior Level
Rise to Senior Electronics Engineer or R&D Supervisor in electronics hardware firms or automation industries; become an Entrepreneur offering electronics design, repair, and IoT product development services.
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