Rabindranath Tagore University, Bhopal is India’s first skill-based university with equal focus on both theoretical and practical learning. Keeping this in mind the university management has established practical laboratories for all the courses that are conducted in every department. All the laboratories are state-of-the-art equipped with latest tools, instruments, and methodologies.

The Internet of Things or IoT lab is established in the RNTU college campus to train and educate students in the latest technological reforms going on globally. The Centre of Innovation in IoT (CI-IoT) at Rabindranath Tagore University is established keeping the following objectives in mind:

• To design, create, and develop innovative applications and enhance the various domain capabilities across several verticals that are needs of a nation like Smart Health, Smart Agriculture, Smart Manufacturing, Smart City, etc.

• To build an entrepreneurial system for Internet of Things by creating a start-up community with industry capable talent.
• To organize events, conferences, etc. and provide guidance to create an ecosystem where entrepreneurship and innovation can thrive.
• To establish CI-IoT as an authority that provides complete end-to-end solutions with multidisciplinary approach in engineering and IT space.
• To provide an ecosystem and environment for product design, creation, and testing along with validation and incubation, if required.

Various Equipments at Smart Laboratory

Hot glue gun LAN Cable - 2m Power Supply / 12v, 2A / Adapter Development Board - Raspberry Pi 3 Development Board - Arduino Uno Development Board - NodeMCU Development Board - MSP430G2 Launchpad Development Board - FLIP (Arduino Nano) USB Cable - Micro usb USB Cable - A-B usb SIM800A GSM Board - RS232 Power Supply - 5v, 2.4A Solderon Soldering Iron

Soldering Iron Stand Soldering Lead and Flux Wire cutter Wire nipper Load Cell HX711 Amplifier Relay Module, 5v DHT11 Sensor module PIR Sensor BMP180 Pressure Sensor HC-05 Bluetooth Module MF-RC522 RFID Reader & RFID Card/tag HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor GY-61 Accelerometer

Configuration of Systems

• Processor (CPU): Intel Core i5 – 2400 CPU at 3.10 GHz
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional
• Memory: 4 GB RAM
• Storage: 500 GB internal hard drive
• Monitor/Display: 14" LCD Monitor
• Network Adapter: 802.11ac 2.4/5 GHz wireless adaptor
• Other: Webcam, external hard drive, UPS etc.