TIH IIT BOMBAY - HR & SKILL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Preparing India for the Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Revolution
TIH IIT Bombay's Human Resource Development initiative nurtures top-tier talent in Internet of Things (IoT) and Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) through prestigious CHANAKYA fellowships, certified skilling tracks, and university collaborations.

UG/PG Fellowships
425 Awarded
PhD Scholars
24 Fellowship slots
Post-Doc Researchers
6 Awarded
Faculty Fellowships
6 Approved
Advisor & Chair
5 Active roles
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Challenge
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) represent a disruptive technology paradigm that will fundamentally transform industries, business models, and employment. While complete automation poses potential job displacement risks, it simultaneously creates extraordinary opportunities for highly skilled professionals who understand:
Who Should Join
Engineering undergraduates seeking hands-on experience
Postgraduates pursuing specialized CPS research
PhD scholars conducting breakthrough research
Early-career researchers building independent teams
Working professionals upskilling in emerging technologies
Industry professionals seeking advanced certifications
CHANAKYA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
CHANAKYA Fellowship Comprehensive & Holistic Advancement of National Knowledge Yield & Analytics
Program Overview
The CHANAKYA Fellowship Program is the cornerstone of TIH's human resource development initiative, named after the ancient Indian strategist symbolizing wisdom and knowledge creation.
CHANAKYA offers structured fellowships at every education level, from undergraduates to post-doctoral researchers
Each fellowship category is designed to address specific talent development needs at different career stages, ensuring a continuous pipeline of skilled professionals ready to drive India's technology leadership.
Program Overview
The CHANAKYA Undergraduate Fellowship addresses the critical gap between academic learning and industry readiness. Engineering graduates possess technical knowledge but often lack exposure to real-world problem-solving and CPS applications.
Eligibility
- Enrolled in final year or recent graduate from engineering college/technical institute
- Strong academic record
- Interest in Cyber-Physical Systems, IoT, or deep technology
- Willingness to engage with industry partners
Duration: 10 months
IoT Certifications & Training Programs
IoT Certification Programs Industry-Recognized Training from Fundamentals to Elite Level
TIH's IoT Certification Programs are designed to develop skilled IoT professionals ready for industry deployment. These industry-aligned programs provide:
Who Should Enroll:
Why Choose TIH IoT Courses:
- Designed by experts at India's premier tech hub
- Focus on practical, industry-relevant skills
- Access to state-of-the-art IoT labs
- Learning from experienced practitioners
- Networking with industry professionals
- Government-backed training (NMICPS)
- Affordable and accessible programs
SUCCESS STORIES & IMPACT
Alumni Impact Stories from TIH's Skill Development Program
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UG Fellowships awarded across India
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PG Fellowships supporting research careers
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PhD Fellowships advancing scientific knowledge
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Post-Doctoral Fellowships developing research leaders
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IoT Certification Participants trained
Career Outcomes:
- 85%+ job placement rate for trainees
- 40%+ entrepreneurship conversion to startup founders
- 30+ startups founded by alumni
- Leading tech companies recruiting our alumni
- Research publications from funded fellows
Impact Areas:
- Smart agriculture in 15+ states
- IoT deployment in 20+ cities
- Healthcare innovation across India
- Manufacturing automation projects
- Energy-efficient systems
- Startup ecosystem growth
Questions about our programs?
Program Coordinators:
• CHANAKYA Fellowship
fellowship@tihiitb.org• IoT Certification
courses@tihiitb.org• Edzor Training
edzor@tihiitb.org