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VLSI Design Engineer Course

The VLSI Design Engineer Course provides a strong foundation in designing and developing integrated circuits that power modern electronic systems. It covers digital and analog VLSI concepts, HDL programming, simulation, synthesis, verification basics, and an overview of semiconductor fabrication processes. Through practical exercises and industry-oriented examples, learners gain hands-on experience in chip design workflows. This course prepares participants for careers in semiconductor design, verification, and advanced electronics, aligning skills with the needs of the rapidly growing chip design industry.

  • 130 Hours (Spread over 2 weeks full-time; 6 Hrs. per day; 5 Days per week)
  • Hindi, English
  • Learn & Get Certified
  • Basic & Intermediate
  • Hands-On Training
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Online Course Fees
₹3500
₹ 2000 (incl. GST)
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Offline Course Fees
₹12500
₹ 11000 (incl. GST)
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About this course

The VLSI Design Engineer Course is a 130-hour online professional training program.

It is designed to provide learners with a complete, industry-oriented pathway into front-end VLSI development, covering core concepts in digital design, HDL coding, FPGA implementation, and ASIC design methodologies.

Through ten structured modules, learners build strong theoretical and practical skills across:

VLSI fundamentals (10 hrs)
Digital electronics (15 hrs)
Verilog HDL (20 hrs)
SystemVerilog (10 hrs)
RTL design projects (20 hrs)
FPGA development (15 hrs)
ASIC design flow (15 hrs)
Verification fundamentals (10 hrs)
Python automation (5 hrs)
Capstone project (10 hrs)

The program offers extensive hands-on experience in designing, simulating, synthesizing, and verifying real chip-level components such as UART, SPI, ALUs, CPUs, and SoC subsystems. Learners work with HDLs, simulation tools, FPGA boards, and scripting techniques to build industry-relevant design expertise.

By the end of the program, participants are prepared to:

– design and verify RTL modules for ASIC and FPGA systems,
– implement digital architectures using Verilog/SystemVerilog, and
– work in front-end VLSI roles, including RTL Engineer, FPGA Developer, and ASIC Design Engineer.

This course provides essential knowledge and practical training to build industry-relevant skills.

  • Online Course Fees: ₹3500, ₹2000 (incl. GST) (Excluding tools & equipment cost)
  • Offline Course Fees: ₹12500, ₹11000 (incl. GST) (Excluding tools & equipment cost)
  • Certification: TCoE
  • Duration: 130 Hours (Spread over 2 weeks full-time; 6 Hrs. per day; 5 Days per week)

What you'll learn

After this course you will learn:

  • Introduction to VLSI Technology – Understand how modern integrated circuits are conceptualized, fabricated, and applied across industries.
  • Digital Logic Design – Learn the fundamentals of logic gates, combinational and sequential circuits, and hardware description basics.
  • Hardware Description Languages (HDL) – Master Verilog or VHDL to describe and simulate digital circuits efficiently.
  • Front-End Design Flow – Explore design entry, functional simulation, synthesis, and verification using leading EDA tools.
  • Back-End Design Flow – Gain hands-on exposure to floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing analysis for chip implementation.
  • CMOS Circuit Design – Study the working principles, layout, and optimization of CMOS-based digital circuits.
  • EDA Tool Proficiency – Get practical experience with industry-standard tools like Cadence, Synopsys, or Mentor Graphics.
  • Design Simulation & Verification – Learn how to test, debug, and validate digital designs before fabrication.

Course Content

Why take this course?

This course prepares you to design and develop the integrated circuits that power modern electronics, from smartphones and computers to automotive and AI hardware. You will learn the fundamentals of digital and analog VLSI design, HDL programming, simulation, verification, and chip fabrication concepts. With the rapid growth of semiconductor and chip design industries, skilled VLSI engineers are in high demand globally. This course equips you with industry-relevant skills, hands-on design experience, and a strong foundation for high-growth careers in semiconductor design, verification, and advanced electronics systems.

  • This module provides a solid foundation in Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) technology and the overall chip design process.
  • You’ll learn about the evolution of integrated circuits, types of VLSI systems, and their applications in modern electronics.
  • The module also introduces the VLSI design flow, covering both front-end and back-end processes — from specification, RTL design, and functional simulation to synthesis, place-and-route, and verification.
  • By the end of this module, you’ll understand how ideas are transformed into fully functional silicon chips and gain an overview of the tools, methodologies, and industry practices used in professional VLSI design.

  • This module dives into the fundamentals of digital logic design, covering combinational and sequential circuits, logic gates, flip-flops, multiplexers, and counters.

  • You’ll learn how to translate real-world problems into logical circuit solutions.

  • Alongside, the module introduces Verilog HDL, a widely used hardware description language for modeling and simulating digital circuits.

  • You’ll get hands-on experience in writing, simulating, and verifying Verilog code to implement combinational and sequential logic, preparing you for the front-end VLSI design workflow.

  • This module focuses on digital circuit simulation, an essential step in the VLSI design process.

  • You’ll learn how to use industry-standard simulation tools like ModelSim and Icarus Verilog to verify the functionality of your Verilog designs.

  • The module covers testbench creation, waveform analysis, and debugging techniques, helping you identify and fix logical or timing errors before synthesis.

  • By the end of this module, you’ll be able to simulate, validate, and optimize digital circuits, ensuring they perform correctly under different scenarios and paving the way for successful synthesis in the next stages of VLSI design.

  • In this module, you’ll learn how to transform RTL designs written in Verilog/VHDL into gate-level netlists ready for physical implementation.
  • It covers the synthesis process, including how EDA tools interpret design constraints, optimize logic, and map circuits to standard cell libraries.
  • You’ll also explore optimization techniques to enhance timing, area, and power efficiency, ensuring your design meets performance requirements.
  • By the end of this module, you’ll be able to analyze synthesis reports, refine designs, and prepare circuits for back-end implementation, bridging the gap between functional simulation and physical layout.
  • This module introduces Static Timing Analysis (STA), a crucial technique used to verify the timing performance of digital circuits without running dynamic simulations.
  • You’ll learn how to analyze propagation delays, setup and hold times, and critical paths to ensure that designs meet required timing specifications.
  • The module also covers the use of industry-standard EDA tools to perform timing checks, identify violations, and optimize clock distribution and signal paths.
  • By the end of this module, you’ll be able to guarantee reliable and high-performance circuit operation, bridging the gap between synthesis and final chip implementation.
  • This module delves into the back-end design phase of VLSI, focusing on how synthesized circuits are physically realized on a chip.
  • You’ll learn the principles of floorplanning, including partitioning the chip area, defining block placements, and optimizing interconnect routing.
  • The module also covers placement strategies, ensuring that standard cells are positioned efficiently to meet timing, area, and power constraints.
  • By the end of this module, you’ll be able to use EDA tools to translate a synthesized design into a well-organized, implementable layout, laying the foundation for routing, timing closure, and final chip fabrication.
  • This module focuses on the final stages of back-end VLSI design, where circuits are translated into a physical layout ready for fabrication.
  • You’ll learn routing techniques to connect standard cells and macros efficiently while minimizing signal delay, congestion, and crosstalk.
  • The module also covers layout design principles, including layer assignment, design rule checks (DRC), and layout versus schematic (LVS) verification.
  • By the end of this module, you’ll be able to create optimized, manufacturable chip layouts using industry-standard EDA tools, ensuring that designs are functional, reliable, and ready for silicon implementation.
  • This module introduces the practical world of FPGA-based digital design, bridging the gap between simulation and real hardware.
  • You’ll learn how to map your Verilog or VHDL designs onto FPGA devices, understand the architecture of modern FPGAs, and explore configuration, I/O interfacing, and timing considerations.
  • The module also covers synthesis, implementation, and bitstream generation, enabling you to test and verify your designs on physical hardware.
  • By the end of this module, you’ll gain hands-on experience in deploying digital circuits on FPGAs, making your designs functional in real-world applications such as embedded systems, IoT devices, and prototyping for ASIC development.
  • This module focuses on ensuring that VLSI designs function correctly before fabrication.
  • You’ll learn various verification methodologies, including functional simulation, assertion-based verification, and testbench development using Verilog or SystemVerilog.
  • The module also covers coverage analysis, debugging, and bug-fixing strategies, helping you identify and resolve design errors early in the workflow.
  • By the end of this module, you’ll be proficient in applying systematic verification techniques, ensuring that your digital circuits are reliable, efficient, and ready for synthesis or FPGA implementation.

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This course gave me the confidence to design real digital circuits from scratch! The EDA tool sessions were incredibly practical — I learned how actual chip design happens in the industry.
Anshika P.
Before this course, I only had textbook knowledge of VLSI. Now, I can write Verilog code, perform synthesis, and even simulate circuits on professional tools. It’s been a game-changer for my career goals.
Ramesh T.
The hands-on modules made everything click. Learning how front-end and back-end design flows connect gave me a complete picture of chip design. I even used what I learned for my final-year project!
Divya K.
The EDA tool exposure was the highlight for me. I got to work with real workflows used in semiconductor companies, which made my internship interviews so much easier.
Srikant K.

Digital Logic Design and Verification

Digital Logic Design forms the backbone of VLSI systems. In this topic, you’ll learn how to design combinational and sequential circuits using logic gates, flip-flops, and registers. You’ll also explore hardware description languages (HDL) like Verilog or VHDL to model, simulate, and verify digital circuits before moving to fabrication.

The topic emphasizes functional correctness, timing analysis, and testability, ensuring that designs are efficient, reliable, and ready for synthesis using modern EDA tools. Mastering this area equips you with the essential skills to build, simulate, and debug real-world digital chips.

If you want, I can provide 2–3 more key topics from this course with brief descriptions to create a complete course highlight section.

Job Opportunities

Here are some interesting job opportunities after completing the VLSI Design and EDA Tools course:

  1. VLSI Design Engineer
    Design and implement digital circuits, ASICs, and chip modules using industry-standard EDA tools.

  2. Verification Engineer
    Specialize in testing and validating digital designs to ensure functional correctness and performance.

  3. FPGA Design Engineer
    Develop and optimize FPGA-based solutions for prototyping, embedded systems, and high-speed applications.

  4. ASIC Design Engineer
    Work on Application-Specific Integrated Circuits, handling tasks from RTL coding to synthesis and timing closure.

  5. Physical Design Engineer
    Focus on place-and-route, floorplanning, and timing optimization in back-end VLSI design.
  6. Chip Test & Validation Engineer
    Perform simulation, testing, and debugging of silicon chips before mass production.

Frequently asked questions

This course teaches the complete workflow of VLSI design, from digital logic design and CMOS circuits to EDA tool-based simulation, verification, and layout, preparing you for real-world chip design.

Engineering students, electronics enthusiasts, and professionals interested in VLSI design, chip development, or semiconductor careers. A basic understanding of digital electronics is helpful but not mandatory.

You’ll learn Verilog/VHDL coding, circuit simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, and layout design using industry-standard EDA tools like Cadence, Synopsys, or Mentor Graphics.

Yes! The course covers front-end design (logic, HDL, verification) and back-end design (floorplanning, placement, routing, timing closure).

Absolutely! It equips you with industry-relevant skills for roles like VLSI Design Engineer, Verification Engineer, FPGA/ASIC Designer, and more.

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