Reminder:Feedback for Medical Biomaterials
Dear student
We are glad that you have attended the NPTEL online certification course.
We hope you found the NPTEL Online course useful and have started using NPTEL extensively.
In
this regard, we would like to have a feedback from you regarding our
course and whether there are any improvements, you would like to
suggest.
We are enclosing an online feedback form and would
request you to spare some of your valuable time to input your
observations. Your esteemed input will help us in serving you better.
The link to give your feedback is :
https://goo.gl/UvKfrO
We thank you for your valuable time and feedback.
Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team
Medical biomaterials- final exam instructions
Instructions for Forenoon and Afternoon session has been given below for the march exams.
PS: These Instructions have also been given in the hall tickets
Medical biomaterials_ Week 7 assignment solutions
please find the solution to assignment 7 in the respective unit
Hall ticket for March 26th NPTEL Online Certification exams is now available for download.
Dear Candidate:
If you have registered for the March 26th NPTEL Online certification exam, your Admit Card/ Hall ticket is now available inside your application form:
1. Please visit the link: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
Login
with your registered Google-enabled account email id (used to access
the course on the portal and used for registering for the exam) and its
password to access the link and click on March exams to download the
hall ticket(s) for the March 26th exams, from the link.
2. You can also download it from the alternate link given below:
https://www3.digialm.com//EForms/configuredHtml/885/51559/login.html
Please
try to access both the links to download your hall ticket, if you are
not able to find your hall ticket in both the links., kindly write to us
at nptel@iitm.ac.in.
Note: that you will be able to login here, only if you have a valid registration for exams on March 26th 2017.
Please
download hall ticket, take a print out and along with a original ID
card, carry it with you to the venue (The exam centre address is there
in the hall ticket). Read all instructions given in the admit card/ hall
ticket carefully and follow them.
Note1:- If
you are writing 2 exams – Forenoon and Afternoon sessions, please
ensure that you have downloaded 2 hall tickets which will be hosted
inside the login.
In case of the any problems with the hall ticket kindly write to us nptel@iitm.ac.in
IMPORTANT:
1. Change of shift, course, exam center, exam city will not be encouraged.
2.
You will not be allowed to write the exam if you are showing up in the
exam center which is not allocated to you by mistake or by intention.
3. Entry beyond 09:30 AM in FN and 2:30 PM in AN will not be entertained.
4. Candidates will not be allowed to write the exam without Hall ticket and proper id proof.
NPTEL Team wishes you the very best for the certification exam.
Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL team
Medical biomaterials_Week 8 videos are available
Dear all
Week 8 videos are now available.
Assignments for the Week will be available tomorrow.
Medical Biomaterials- Solution for Week 5 and Week 6 assignments
Please find the solutions to week 5 and 6 assignments as a new lesson in the respective units
medical Biomaterials_ Week 7 videos are available
Dear all,
Week 7 videos are now available. this week videos are on biopolymers- natural polymers and hydrogels.
Assignment for the week will be available on tuesday
Medical biomaterials_ solution to week_4 assignments available
Solution to week 4 assignment has been made available
medical biomaterials_ week_6 videos are now avaialble
Dear all,
Week 6 videos are now available. This week videos consists of metallic biomaterials and polymer biomaterials
Assignments will be made available tomorrow.
medical biomaterials_week 5 videos and assignment now available
Dear all,
Week 5 videos have been made available.
It covers 5 lectures that talks in detail about animal studies and metallic biomaterials
Assignment for week 5 is also available
Medical biomaterials_ solution to assignment 3
The solutions for assignment 3 have been made available.A new lesson has been created under the unit (Week 3). click on text version to see the answers
Last 1 week for Exam Registartion - Hurry up!!!
Dear student
The certification exam will be conducted at
designated centres in the city chosen by you. You have to register for
the exam by filling up the form, paying the exam fee and appear in
person to get the certificate.
Register for the exam today at: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
Exam registration form closes on 22 February 2017 at 10:00am.
For other details about exam registration, please check our previous announcement.
Type of exam: Online
Online:
You
will have to appear at the allotted exam centre and produce your Hall
ticket and Government Identification Card(Example: Driving
License,Passport, PAN card, Voter ID, Aadhaar-ID with your Name, date of
birth, photograph and signature) for verification and take the exam in
person. You can find the exam allotted exam center details in the hall
ticket.
The questions will be on the computer and the answers
will have to be entered on the computer; type of questions may include
multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, essay type answers, etc
The hall ticket will be available for download tentatively around 15th March 2017.
FINAL CERTIFICATE:
The final score = 25% assignment score + 75% final certification exam score.
The final score will determine if you will/will not receive a certificate.
1. Final score < 40%: NO certificate
2. Final score between 40% -59%: Certificate of type "Successfully completing the course"
3. Final score between 60% -89%: Certificate with tag "Elite" printed at the top
4. Final score of 90% and above: Certificate with "Elite" tag and the gold medal printed on it.
The sample format is attached here for your reference:
Photos of Toppers in every course are published on the website http://nptel.ac.in/noc along with the name of the college/organization you belong to.
Click here to take a look at a sample page: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/individual_course.php?id=noc16-ce12
Best of luck for the exams.
- NPTEL team
Medical Biomaterials_ Week4 Videos are now available
Dear all,
Week 4 videos have been made available.
It covers 5 lectures that talks in details about analytical tools and biological responses and problems associated with it
Assignment for week 4 will be available tomorrow.
Also note: Tomorrow is the last date for week 3 assignment.
thanks
Medical Biomaterials_ Solutions for Assignment 1 and 2
The solutions for assignments 1 and 2 have been made available.A new lesson has been created under each units (Week 1 and 2). click on text version to see the answers
Last date for assignment 2 (week 2) is 9th Feb
The due date for assignment 2 is now 9th feb. please submit before 11 AM (9th Feb)
Medical biomaterials_ Week 3 videos are now available
Dear all,
Week 3 videos have been made available.
It covers 5 lectures that talks in details about biofilm, problems associated with it
Assignment for week 3 will be available tomorrow.
thanks
Reminder 1: REGISTER TODAY - CERTIFICATION EXAM FORM IS NOW OPEN!
Dear Student:
Here is the much-awaited
announcement on registering for the March 2017 certification exam. The
registration for the certification exam is only open to students who have
enrolled in the course.
Registration is open from 2nd FEBRUARY 2017 (Thursday)
until 22nd FEBRUARY 2017 10:00 AM (Wednesday).
The certification exam registration URL is: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
(If you want to register for the exam for this course, login here using the
same email id used to enroll to the course)
Dates of exam: 26th March 2017(Sunday) [Forenoon-Shift
1/Afternoon Shift 2] (You
can choose any one shift according to your convenience for writing the exam).
You can register for a maximum of 2 course exams (same day of exam – 2 sessions.
Same exam city will be allocated for both the sessions) through this form.
Exam Session time: Shift 1 - 9.00AM -12.00PM ; Shift 2 - 2.00PM - 5.00PM
Examination Cities: The exam is to be conducted in several cities
across India whose list is available on the registration form.
Click here to
access the list of exam cities: http://nptel.ac.in/LocalChapter/Assets/spoc_refdocs/March%202017%20Exam%20cities.pdf
Registration fees: Rs 1000/-
(Students belonging to the SC/ST category can avail a 50% fee waiver - please
select Yes for the SC/ST option and upload the correct Community certificate)
Mode of payment: Online payment - debit card/credit card/net banking.
HALL TICKET:
The hall ticket will be available
for download tentatively between 12 -16th March 2017. We will confirm the same
through an announcement once it is published.
Final score on certificate: 25% of assignment score + 75% of
certification exam score.
Award of certificate: Hard and soft copy
of Certificate will be awarded only to those candidates who register for the
exam, attend the certificate examination and whose Final score > 40%
The final score, assignment score and exam score will be printed on the
certificate. The certificate will also have a link to the NPTEL website (http://nptel.ac.in/noc), where on
logging in, your scores and e-certificate will be available for
verification (Appropriate announcements will be made). Please do
regularly submit assignments to get a good final score.
IMPORTANT NOTES
1) FOR CANDIDATES WHO WOULD LIKE TO WRITE MORE THAN 1 COURSE EXAM:- Once
the registration form is submitted after payment, no changes like adding or
removing the chosen course, exam shift, city is possible. So, if you are
choosing to write 2 course exams, please choose suitably and make the payment for both courses at the same time. It is
not possible to pay later for the second course. Once the payment is made, the
registration form will be non-editable.
2) FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE GOT SCHOLARSHIP VIA YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER:
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Students who have got scholarship via NPTEL local chapter can opt to pay
individually using the above form. While doing so, the reduced fee will
automatically apply.
3) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR
COLLEGE:-
There are 2 modes of operation:
Option 1
1. You will pay fees to your SPOC.
2. Your SPOC will pay the fees to NPTEL on your behalf and also will provide us all details including photo, signature.
3. We will populate all the fields in the exam form.
4. Your responsibility will be to come to the exam form and verify that the details in the exam form are correct.
Option 2
1. In the exam form, you will fill all the details and also upload photo, signature.
2. Ensure that you had selected your college name correctly from the drop-down list in the form.
3. Payment of exam fees - click on the tab - 'PAY VIA SPOC'.
The SPOC has to now confirm to NPTEL that he/she will pay fees on your behalf.
If the SPOC says NO, you will be intimated via email.
Then it becomes your responsibility to come back to the exam form and make the payment.
If you do not pay the exam fees within the prescribed time, you will not be able to write the exam.
After submitting the form, in case you wish to change the name, date of birth, address, photo and signature Please login to http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/edit_details.php and make the changes till February 22, 2017.
The following data initially submitted cannot be changed –email id, course selected, shift, exam city, SC/ST. For changes in this email us at nptel@iitm.ac.in giving your Application number, email id and name. No changes will be entertained in these details after February 22 2017.
Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL TEAM
Medical Biomaterials Week 2 videos are now available
Dear all,
Week 2 videos have been made available.
It covers 5 lectures that includes, mechanical properties of the biomaterials, biodegradation and resorption and introduction to biofilm
Assignment for week 2 will be available tomorrow.
thanks
Medical Biomaterials Week 1 Assignment. Now available
Week 1 videos available
Dear all,
We have released the videos for the week 1 (jan 23-jan 29) ahead of schedule. There are 5 videos available each of 30 min duration. This has been done so that you will be able to familiarize with the online portal.
Module 1 with 5 videos gives you an overview of the course, introduction and the history of medical biomaterials.
You can access the videos on https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc17_bt08/
Please login with your registered email address to access the videos.
Also please go through Unit 1, that will give you details on how to access the videos, how to submit the assignments online etc
Prof. Doble
Welcome to the Course:Medical Biomaterials!
We will open registration for the exam soon after the course starts. A form has to be filled and the certification exam has a fee, which needs to be paid at the time of registration. Everyone who has signed-up for the course, including those who do not register for the exam, will continue to have access to the course contents.
There are two sections on the portal apart from the course content and assignment sections:
Details regarding the course: