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Automotive Embedded System Design Program in Coimbatore

Automotive protocols, diagnostics, RTOS, CANoe tools and EV battery systems.

  • 240+ Hours
  • 10 modules
  • Classroom + hands-on lab
  • Govt.-accredited (NSDC) + IPCS
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Programme overview

An industry-focused programme for the automotive and EV electronics sector. After Embedded C, electronics and STM32 with FreeRTOS, you learn CAN, LIN and FlexRay, UDS diagnostics, Vector CANoe and CAPL scripting, EV and Battery Management Systems, and an overview of ISO 26262 functional safety.

  • 240+ Hours

    Duration

  • 240+ Hours

    Training hours

  • 10

    Modules

  • 4

    Projects

Who should join

  • ECE, EEE, EIE & Mechatronics graduates
  • Embedded engineers moving into automotive
  • EV enthusiasts
  • Final-year engineering students

Eligibility

Degree or diploma in electronics, electrical, instrumentation or mechatronics. C basics helpful.

Best for: ECE, EEE, EIE & Mechatronics graduates

What you'll be able to do

  • Develop firmware on STM32 with FreeRTOS
  • Implement and analyse CAN and LIN networks
  • Understand UDS diagnostic services
  • Write CAPL scripts in CANoe
  • Explain EV powertrain and BMS architecture
  • Apply ISO 26262 concepts

The full syllabus

10 modules, 240 hours.

Training hours by module240 hours in total
  • 01 Embedded C Programming for Embedded Systems30h
  • 02 Electronics & Digital Systems for Embedded Applications20h
  • 03 STM32 Microcontroller Development35h
  • 04 RTOS with STM32 (FreeRTOS)25h
  • 05 Automotive Communication Protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay)35h
  • 06 Automotive Diagnostics (UDS)25h
  • 07 CANoe Tool & CAPL Programming30h
  • 08 EV & Battery Management Systems (BMS)20h
  • 09 Functional Safety Overview (ISO 26262)10h
  • 10 Automotive Embedded Projects & Case Studies10h

Module-by-module topics

13% of programme
  • Data types, operators & control flow
  • Arrays (1D/2D), strings & functions
  • Pointers, structures & unions
  • Memory concepts & bit manipulation

8% of programme
  • Basic electrical: voltage, current, power
  • Basic electronics: R, L, C, diodes, transistors
  • Digital systems: gates, flip-flops, counters
  • Reading datasheets & schematics

15% of programme
  • STM32CubeIDE & HAL
  • Timers, ADC, PWM
  • CAN peripheral

10% of programme
  • Tasks & scheduling
  • Queues & semaphores
  • Timing analysis

15% of programme
  • CAN frames, arbitration & errors
  • CAN FD
  • LIN master/slave
  • FlexRay overview

10% of programme
  • UDS services & sessions
  • DTCs & fault memory
  • ISO-TP

13% of programme
  • CANoe configuration
  • DBC files & simulation
  • CAPL scripting & test automation

8% of programme
  • EV architecture
  • Cell monitoring & balancing
  • SoC/SoH estimation

4% of programme
  • ASIL levels
  • Safety lifecycle

4% of programme
  • ECU project
  • Industry case studies

Tools & technologies you'll use

  • STM32CubeIDE
  • FreeRTOS
  • Vector CANoe / CANalyzer
  • CAPL
  • CAN / LIN analysers
  • DBC editor

Projects you'll build

  1. 1

    Project 01

    CAN-based multi-node ECU network

  2. 2

    Project 02

    UDS diagnostic request/response

  3. 3

    Project 03

    CAPL test automation script

  4. 4

    Project 04

    BMS cell-monitoring prototype

How you'll be assessed

  1. 01

    Module Assessments

    Practical and theory checks at the end of each module.

  2. 02

    Project Reviews

    Trainer review of your mini projects and final project.

  3. 03

    Certification

    Issued on meeting assessment and attendance criteria.

Certification: Government-accredited (NSDC) certificate + IPCS Global course certificate + Internship Certification.

Roles You'll Be Ready For

  • 1

    Automotive Embedded Software Engineer

    Develops ECU firmware.

  • 2

    CAN / Vehicle Network Engineer

    Designs and tests in-vehicle networks.

  • 3

    Diagnostics (UDS) Engineer

    Implements and tests diagnostic services.

  • 4

    Validation & Test Engineer (CANoe/CAPL)

    Automates ECU testing.

  • 5

    BMS / EV Firmware Engineer

    Develops battery management software.

  • 6

    Functional Safety Engineer (junior)

    Supports ISO 26262 activities.

Your Growth Ladder

Click a stage to see what the role involves and its salary band.

  1. Test and develop ECU software modules.

Annual Salary Range (CTC) — ₹ Lakh per annum
Annual Salary Range (CTC) — ₹ Lakh per annum
StageMinimum (₹ lakh p.a.)Maximum (₹ lakh p.a.)
Graduate Engineer (Automotive)3.56
Automotive Software Engineer612
Senior Engineer / Technical Lead1222
Architect / Engineering Manager2240

Indicative ranges for India in 2026. Lower end: Tier-2 cities such as Coimbatore and smaller firms; upper end: metros and larger companies; GCC and overseas packages are typically higher. Guidance only, not a salary guarantee.

Skills to add next

  • AUTOSAR Classic
  • MATLAB / Simulink & model-based design
  • Automotive Ethernet & SOME/IP
  • ISO 26262 in depth
  • Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing

Certifications to target

  • Vector CANoe training
  • AUTOSAR courses
  • ISO 26262 functional safety certification
  • ASPICE awareness

Upgrade path at IPCS Global

  1. 1

    Advanced Embedded Systems Program (CESE)

    View CESE →

  2. 2

    Functional safety & AUTOSAR certifications

Your first 12 months after the course

  1. Month 0–1

    Get Visible

    Polish your resume and portfolio; apply through the IPCS placement cell's drives.

  2. Month 1–3

    First Role

    Join as a Graduate Engineer (Automotive).

  3. Month 3–6

    Get Certified

    Earn one certification from the list above.

  4. Month 6–12

    Specialise

    Pick a specialisation and own a project, system or channel.

Global opportunity: Embedded skills are in demand in Germany, Japan, the US and the GCC. Many Indian engineers work on global projects from Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Pune and Hyderabad design centres.

Placement support

Technical skill gets you noticed — presentation and confidence get you hired. Every learner goes through a structured career-readiness track alongside their course. Automotive Embedded System Design Program learners get 100% placement assistance from our Coimbatore placement cell.

  • Dedicated Placement Cell

    An in-house team works with industry partners to line up interviews, drives and referrals — supporting learners until they are placed, not just until the course ends.

  • Resume Building

    One-on-one sessions to craft an achievement-focused resume tailored to the role and industry each learner is targeting.

  • Aptitude Training

    Structured practice in quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and verbal ability — the areas most recruiters screen first.

  • Personality Development & Talentino

    Communication, body-language and workplace-readiness coaching, plus our in-house talent showcase sessions.

  • Mock Interviews & Group Discussions

    Simulated technical and HR panels and GD rounds, so the first real interview never feels like the first.

Final selection depends on each learner's skills and interview performance. See recent placements

Course fees

Contact for fees

The fee for Automotive Embedded System Design Program depends on the batch type and learning mode you choose. Call or WhatsApp +91 80860 96664 for the current fee and any instalment options, or book a free demo class first.

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Batch timings

Batches: Weekday · Weekend · Fast-track. Mode: Classroom + hands-on lab.

  • Weekday Batches: Regular daytime batches for students and freshers.
  • Weekend Batches: Saturday–Sunday batches for working professionals.
  • Fast-Track Batches: Intensive schedules to finish sooner.

Exact class timings are fixed for each new batch — our counsellors will share the next start date. Centre hours: Mon–Sat, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Automotive Embedded System Design Program: frequently asked questions

Automotive Embedded System Design Program runs for 240+ Hours with 240+ hours of training across 10 modules and 4 hands-on projects. You can choose a weekday, weekend or fast-track batch at our Peelamedu centre.

Degree or diploma in electronics, electrical, instrumentation or mechatronics. C basics helpful. Best suited for: ECE, EEE, EIE & Mechatronics graduates. It is also a good fit for ECE, EEE, EIE & Mechatronics graduates, Embedded engineers moving into automotive and EV enthusiasts.

You will work hands-on with STM32CubeIDE, FreeRTOS, Vector CANoe / CANalyzer, CAPL, CAN / LIN analysers and DBC editor. Modules include Embedded C Programming for Embedded Systems, Electronics & Digital Systems for Embedded Applications, STM32 Microcontroller Development and RTOS with STM32 (FreeRTOS).

Typical roles include Automotive Embedded Software Engineer, CAN / Vehicle Network Engineer, Diagnostics (UDS) Engineer and Validation & Test Engineer (CANoe/CAPL). The indicative starting range for a Graduate Engineer (Automotive) is ₹3.5–6 lakh per annum; this is guidance only, not a salary guarantee. Our placement cell supports you with resume building, mock interviews and interview drives.

Government-accredited (NSDC) certificate + IPCS Global course certificate + Internship Certification. Embedded Systems & IoT programmes are delivered at IPCS Global Coimbatore, an ISO 9001:2015 certified institute.

Fees depend on the batch type you choose. Please call or WhatsApp +91 80860 96664 for the current fee and any offers, or book a free demo class to meet the trainers first.

Anything else? Call +91 80860 96664 or visit the Coimbatore branch (Mon–Sat, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM).

Book Your Free Demo Session Today

Sit in on a live Automotive Embedded System Design Program class, meet the trainers and see the labs before you enrol.

Book Your Free Demo Session Today

Sit in on a live Automotive Embedded System Design Program class, meet the trainers and see the labs before you enrol.