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Feedback for Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

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Exam Pattern_Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

Dear Students,

The final exam will have all the questions of objective type and there will be no conventional/subjective type questions. The paper has some numerical type questions. The maximum marks will be 100 and there will be no negative marking. The paper will be divided in three sections: first section contains 1 mark questions, the second section will have questions of 2 marks and the third section will have few questions of 4-5 marks. The number of questions in each section may vary but the total maximum marks will be 100.

All the questions will be based on the lectures delivered during the course.

All the best !!!

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Solution for Assignment No. 12_Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 12 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 12" can be found under the "Week 12" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

You can also view the solution by using the following link-
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B7UX4CAv4IwJX2RPWk1TRmhkVFk

Regards !!!

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Solution for Assignment No. 11_Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 11 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 11" can be found under the "Week 11" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

You can also view the solution by using the following link-
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7UX4CAv4IwJNkVYSGtRM0UxYzA/view

Regards !!!

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Hall ticket for October 22nd NPTEL Online Certification exams is now available for download

Dear Candidate:

If you have registered and paid successfully for the October 22nd 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 October exam to download the hall ticket(s) for the October 22nd exams, from the link.

2. You can also download it from the alternate link given below:

https://cdn3.digialm.com:443//EForms/configuredHtml/885/52549/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 October 22, 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. Gate 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

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Solution for Assignment No. 10_Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 10 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 10" can be found under the "Week 10" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

You can also view the solution by using the following link-
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7UX4CAv4IwJVWg0dGMtR1lVYUk/view

Regards !!!

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 12_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 12)

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Solution for Assignment No. 9_Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 9 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 9" can be found under the "Week 9" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

You can also view the solution by using the following link-
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7UX4CAv4IwJLVRxLWJ5dnFjVzg/view

Regards !!!

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 11_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 11)

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 10_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 10)

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Solution for Assignment No. 8_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 8 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 8" can be found under the "Week 8" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

You can also view the solution by using the following link-
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7UX4CAv4IwJZEMxc1NWcVdzUVE/view

Regards !!!

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Last date for Exam Registartion Extended

Dear Candidates

Last date for exam registration have been extended till Sep 26th, 5pm (Tuesday).

Payment of the exam fee can be done till: Sep 27, 10am (Wednesday)

The certification exam will be conducted at designated centers 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 and to get the 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%

Register for the exam today at: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/

For other details about exam registration, please check our previous announcement.

-NPTEL Team

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Clarifications in Lecture no. 26 and Lecture No. 33

Dear students, Please note down following clarifications for Lecture no. 26 and Lecture No. 33 Lecture No. 26: Metal working processes: Rolling Clarification for video span 21:57 to 22:57 Torque for each roll will be T= 0.5*F*L Hence power used in rolling will be P=2*(T*w) assuming rolling mill consists of two rolls Hence Power= 2*(2*π*N)*(0.5*F*L) P=2*π*N*F*L F- Rolling force (N) L- Contact length (m) N- Rolling speed (RPM) T- Torque (N.m) P- Power (W) Lecture No. 33: Metal working processes: Sheet metal operations III Clarification for video span 15:49 to 16:19 If d/2>h, then it is called Drawing operation and if d/2<h, then it is called Deep drawing operation

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 9_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 9)

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Solution for Assignment No. 7_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 7 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 7" can be found under the "Week 7" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

Regards !!!

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Exam Type and Certificate Format

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 20th September 2017 5:00 PM (Wednesday).

For other details about exam registration, please check our previous announcement.

Type of exam: Computer based exam (Online)

Online:

You will have to appear at the allotted exam centre and produce your Hall ticket and Government Photo 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 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 11-15th October 2017. We will notify the same through email.

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.

Please click the link here for certificate format: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/cert_preview/certificate_latest.pdf

-NPTEL Team

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Regarding the re-submission of Assignment No. 7

Dear Students,
There is a slight change in the question no. 4 of Assignment no. 7. So we urge everyone to submit the assignment no. 7 again. 

You can submit the assignment multiple times. The final submission will be considered for the evaluation.

Regards !!!

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 8_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 8)

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Solution for Assignment No. 6_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 6 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 6" can be found under the "Week 6" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

Regards !!!

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A Reminder on Certification Exam - Register Today

GET CERTIFIED

Registration is open from 29th AUGUST 2017 (Tuesday) until 20th September 2017 5:00 PM (Wednesday). Hurry up to get certified from IIT's and IISc

Register Now

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Solution for Assignment No. 5_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 5 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 5" can be found under the "Week 5" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

Regards !!!

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 7_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 7)

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REGISTER TODAY - CERTIFICATION EXAM FORM IS NOW OPEN!

Dear Student:

Here is the much-awaited announcement on registering for the October 2017 certification exam. The registration for the certification exam is only open to students who have enrolled in the course.

Registration is open from 29th AUGUST 2017 (Tuesday) until 20th September 2017 5:00 PM (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: 22nd October 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 center will be allocated for both the sessions).

Exam Session time: Shift 1 - 9.00 AM -12.00 PM ; Shift 2 - 2.00 PM - 5.00 PM
Examination Cities: The exam is to be conducted in several cities across India whose list is available on the registration form. 
Tentative list of exam cities: http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fnptel.ac.in%2FLocalChapter%2FAssets%2Fspoc_refdocs%2FOct_2017_Exam_Cities.pdf&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFksV6ScgWkPREriW7zk7jpDmjAbA

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 11 -15th October 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, only basic details will be editable.


2) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR COLLEGE:- 

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 September 20, 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 September 20 2017.

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Solution for Assignment No. 4_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 4 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 4" can be found under the "Week 4" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

Regards !!!

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 6_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 6)

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 5_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 5)

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Solution for Assignment No. 3_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 3 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 3" can be found under the "Week 3" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

Regards !!!

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Feedback for week 1, week 2, week 3 & Week 4

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Regarding the re-submission of Assignment No. 4

Dear Students,
There is a slight change in the question no. 7 of Assignment no. 4. So we urge everyone to submit the assignment no. 4 again. 
You can submit the assignment multiple times. The final submission will be considered for the evaluation.

Regards !!!

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 4_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 4)

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Solution for Assignment No. 2_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 2 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 2" can be found under the "Week 2" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

Regards !!!

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Solution for Assignment No. 1_Fundamentals of manufacturing processes

Dear Students,
The solution for Assignment no. 1 has been released.
A new subsection named "Solution for Assignment No. 1" can be found under the "Week 1" module in the "Course Outline" tab on the left-hand side of the portal.

The solutions for the assignments are uploaded as a pdf file. Click on the "Text version" tab to download them.

Regards

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 3_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 3)

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 2_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 2)

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Fundamentals of manufacturing processes_Assignment No. 1 deadline (07 August 2017)

Dear students,
The deadline for submitting assignment no. 1 has been extended up to 7 August 2017 (Time: 23.59 IST).

Please ignore the earlier announcement regarding deadline extension up to 9 August 2017.

The new submission deadline for assignment no. 1 is 7 August 2017 (Time: 23.59 IST).

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Fundamentals of manufacturing processes_Link to the portal and extension of Assignment no. 1 submission deadline

Dear students,
We are getting many queries regarding the unavailability of a link of the lectures and assignment.

All the ongoing NPTEL course lectures are available on https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/

For Fundamental of Manufacturing Processes use this link:
https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc17_me21/course

Check on the left-hand side. By expanding the tab "Week 1", you will find all lectures and assignment.

Note that you have to log in first using your registered email id to view the videos and submit the assignment. 

Also note that the deadline for submitting assignment no. 1 has been extended up to 9 August 2017 (Time: 23.59 IST).
You can submit the assignment multiple times, however, only the final submission will be considered for the evaluation. 

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Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes_Week 1_(5 lectures + Assignment No. 1)

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Assignment 1 will be online in couple of weeks_Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

Dear students,
The official course commencement date is 24 July 2017. Many new students are still enrolling for the course. 
We have made Week 1 (Only videos) available to you so that the already registered students will get familiar with the online learning portal of NPTEL.
The assignment no. 1 for Week 1 lectures will be available to you in a couple of weeks. An announcement for the same will be made.
 Please ignore the earlier announcement regarding the Assignment No. 1.  So do not worry about the unavailability of assignment no. 1 link.

Regards,

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Week 1 content online_ Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes (NPTEL NOC17-ME21)

Dear participants,

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Welcome to NPTEL Online Course: Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes

Dear student

Welcome to NPTEL Online Courses and Certification!

Thank you for signing up for our online course "Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes". We wish you an enjoyable and informative learning experience.

The course will begin on July 24, 2017. When content is released on the portal, you will get an email alerting you. Please watch the lectures, follow the course regularly and submit all assessments and assignments before the due date. Your regular participation is vital for learning.

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:
•    The announcement list which will only have messages from course instructors and teaching assistants - regarding the lessons, assignments, exam registration, hall tickets etc.     
•    The discussion forum which is for everyone to ask questions and interact - If you have any questions regarding the technical content in the lectures, any doubts in the assignments or any question related to the exam, registration, hall tickets, results, etc, kindly write about this in the forum and the course instructor/TA will respond to it. Please use this well and participate to benefit from the course.

Details regarding the course:

Name of the course: Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes
Course url: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc17_me21/
Course duration : 12 Weeks
Dates of exams : October 22, 2017
Time of exam :
Shift 1: 9am-12 noon
Shift 2: 2pm-5pm
Any one shift can be chosen to write the exam for a course.
Final List of exam cities will be available in exam registration form.
Exam registration url - Will be announced shortly

Once again, thank you for your interest in our online courses and certification. Happy learning

- NPTEL team.