About the Program
The VLSI System Design program is designed to help learners master digital circuit design, HDL programming, and semiconductor systems. Covering both front-end and back-end VLSI design flows, this course provides hands-on exposure to Verilog, SystemVerilog, simulation tools, and real-time chip design exercises. By the end of the program, you’ll be able to design, verify, and implement complete VLSI systems confidently.
What You’ll Learn
- Introduction to VLSI System Design and semiconductor fundamentals
- Combinational & Sequential Logic Design
- Digital circuit simplification techniques
- Hardware Description Languages: Verilog & SystemVerilog
- VLSI components and protocol design (UART, ALU, APB)
- Simulation, Testbench, and Verification methods
- Front-End and Back-End VLSI design flow
- Real-time project implementation on FPGA/ASIC
Why Choose This Course?
- Learn from VLSI industry experts and professionals
- Hands-on training with real-time chip design projects
- Comprehensive coverage from digital design to verification
- Career mentorship and placement assistance in semiconductor companies
- YVU–SkillDzire recognized VLSI certification
Who Can Join?
Ideal for electronics students, engineering graduates, and professionals aspiring to build a career in VLSI Design, FPGA Development, or Semiconductor Engineering.
Course Curriculum
1. Introduction to VLSI System Design
- Overview of VLSI System Design
- Front-End and Back-End Design Flow
- Digital vs Analog Circuits
2. Logic Design
- Combinational Logic Design
- Sequential Logic Design
- Synchronous and Asynchronous Circuits
- Latches and Flip-Flops (Memory Elements)
- Design of CPLDs (PLA, PAL, PROM)
3. Advanced Digital Design
- Memory Devices: RAM, ROM, SRAM, DRAM
- VLSI Design Exercises
4. Hardware Description Languages (HDL)
- Introduction & Importance of HDL
- Verilog Basics
- Building Blocks & Behavioral Modeling
- SystemVerilog (SV) and Verification
- SV Classes and Constrained Random Verification
5. Key VLSI Components
- Flip-Flop and Latch Design
- Mealy Machine
- UART & UART TX
- ALU and Module Design
- APB Protocol & AMBA APB Master
- Seven Segment Display & Histogram Framer
6. VLSI Software and Protocols
- VLSI Software Installation Process
- Digital Electronics Overview
- SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface)
- IIC Protocol & IIC Master
7. Real-Time Projects
- RTL Development of UART TX/RX
- ALU Design & Verification
- AMBA APB Protocol Implementation
- Low Power Design Techniques
Earn Your Certificate
On completion, you’ll receive an industry-recognized certificate from YVU – SkillDzire.
Real-Time VLSI Projects
UART Communication Design
Hands-on project to design and implement UART TX/RX modules using Verilog/SystemVerilog, simulating data transmission between devices.
ALU Design & Verification
Develop an Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) with multiple operations, create testbenches, and verify functionality using simulation tools.
Seven Segment Display Controller
Build a controller for seven-segment displays, implementing counting and display logic for real-time VLSI demonstration.
Career Outcomes
VLSI Design Engineer
Salary Range: ₹4–8 LPA
FPGA/Embedded Engineer
Salary Range: ₹5–9 LPA
ASIC Verification Engineer
Salary Range: ₹6–12 LPA
What Our Students Say
“The VLSI System Design program gave me hands-on experience with RTL design and FPGA programming. I was able to work on real-time projects and quickly secured a role as a VLSI Design Engineer.”
Rohit – Intel
“Learning VLSI Verification and HDL coding through practical labs helped me understand ASIC design workflows. Today, I work confidently as an ASIC Verification Engineer.”