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Every program VLSI EXPERT offers — from the flagship Foundation program to advanced upskilling, internships, workshops and Edge AI.

Placement Oriented

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For freshers and recent graduates targeting semiconductor design roles.
Flagship Program
Foundation of VLSI Design (FVD)
The complete career development program for B.Tech / M.Tech freshers. Level Zero foundation → common curriculum → Physical Design or Verification specialization → projects → placement. 24×7 Synopsys tool access. Small batches. Recommendation-based placement.
Duration: 2.5–4 months Mode: Noida · Mysuru · Bangalore · Online Tools: Full Synopsys Suite
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Upskilling Programs

For engineers wanting to deepen expertise in a specific domain — not placement-oriented.

Not placement-oriented — these are upskilling programs for engineers who want to deepen expertise in a specific domain.
Upskilling Program
Physical Design
Full PD flow from floorplan through signoff — ICC2, PrimeTime, StarRC. For engineers who want to specialize or transition into Physical Design.
ICC2PrimeTimeStarRCSynopsys
Duration: 3 months
Mode: Online LIVE
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Upskilling Program
ASIC Design Verification
SystemVerilog, UVM, VCS and Verdi. For engineers targeting functional verification roles at semiconductor companies.
VCSVerdiUVMSystemVerilog
Duration: 3 months
Mode: Online LIVE
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Upskilling Program
Analog Design
From semiconductor device physics through CMOS op-amps, bandgap references, LDOs and analog layout. For analog circuit design and mixed-signal roles.
AnalogCMOSMixed-SignalLayout
Duration: 3 months
Mode: Online LIVE
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Upskilling Program
Static Timing Analysis
STA from basics through advanced multi-corner multi-mode analysis on PrimeTime. For engineers targeting timing closure and signoff roles.
PrimeTimeSTAMCMMTiming Closure
Duration: 3 months
Mode: Online LIVE
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Other Programs

Internships, awareness and self-paced.

For students in semester breaks, institutions looking for awareness programs, and self-paced learners.
Internship Program
Internship cum Training
RTL to GDSII and Schematic to GDSII internship programs — 6 to 8 weeks. Twice yearly: Summer (May–July) and Winter (Dec–Feb). Certificate on completion.
RTL to GDSII6–8 WeeksSynopsys
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Skill Awareness
Workshops & Awareness Programs
1-day to 1-week workshops on RTL to GDSII, Analog Custom Layout and ASIC Verification — for colleges and students wanting short-term hands-on exposure.
WorkshopsFDPsShort-term
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Self-Paced
Self-Paced Learning (ChipGrad)
On-demand recorded courses on the ChipGrad / university.vlsiexpert.com platform. Learn at your own pace with structured modules and assessments.
Self-pacedChipGradRecorded
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Edge AI & Neuromorphic

The frontier — neuromorphic computing with Innatera.

Programs built around the Innatera Pulsar chip — for students, institutions and startups exploring the next generation of semiconductor design.
Innatera Partnership
Neuromorphic AI Programs
5-day foundation certificate with Pulsar EVK hands-on, institutional certified programs, startup expert support, and full neuromorphic lab setup — all built around the Innatera Pulsar chip.
NeuromorphicSNNPulsar EVKTalamo SDKEdge AI
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