West Bengal blends Kolkata’s IT and service economy with steel in Durgapur, the Haldia port and the tea and trade belt around Siliguri. Online learning helps students outside Kolkata reach the same employers.
Where the work is
IT and services. Sector V and New Town hire testers, analysts and support staff.
Steel and ports. Durgapur and Haldia plants need electrical and automation staff.
Tea and trade. Siliguri traders need accounts and online selling.
Build keyword-driven tests with Robot Framework, including a login page test
Read and validate data from dynamic web tables and find broken images
Automate text boxes, check boxes, radio buttons and navigation commands
Project to build: Web table data check. Read a dynamic table, extract row values and compare them with expected data.
Tools covered: PyCharm IDE, Action chains and Advanced User Interactions API, Python, Browser drivers for Chrome, Firefox, Safari and IE, Implicit and explicit waits.
Foundation level: Beginners, manual testers and IT students who want an 80-hour, hands-on route into web test automation with Python and Selenium.
Build custom symbols and reusable circuits with Symbol Builder and Circuit Builder
Run audits and generate BOM, wire and panel reports
Draw wires, ladders and signal arrows with automatic wire numbering
Project to build: PLC I/O wiring set. Insert PLC modules, connect field devices and number the I/O wires.
Tools covered: Panel footprints, DIN rails and Terminal Editor, Wire numbering and signal arrows, Bus bar, conduit and wire size calculations, Schematic and panel reports, BOM export to spreadsheet, AutoCAD Electrical Project Manager.
Foundation level: Beginners who need AutoCAD drafting basics first and then full AutoCAD Electrical schematic, PLC and panel work in 64 hours.
Look up data with VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH and INDIRECT
Apply SUMIFS, COUNTIFS, nested IF, IFERROR and text and date functions
Summarise data with pivot tables, calculated fields, grouping and slicers
Project to build: Loan EMI and scenario model. Use PMT, Data Tables and Scenario Manager to compare loan options.
Tools covered: Excel Tables and named ranges, Microsoft Excel (Microsoft 365 / Office), Goal Seek, Data Tables, Scenario Manager, Data validation and dependent lists, Macro recorder.
Foundation level: Students, job seekers and office users who want to go from Excel basics to lookups, pivot tables, arrays, Solver and macros in 24 hours.
Create graphics, e-books and lead magnets with Canva
Measure results with ROI, ROAS and Google Analytics 4
Research keywords and apply on-page, off-page and technical SEO
Project to build: AI-assisted content calendar. Plan a month of posts and blogs using prompt engineering and AI tools (Expert level).
Tools covered: WooCommerce and Shopify (Expert), Generative AI tools (Expert), Keyword research tools, Meta Business Manager and Facebook Pixel, Google Business Profile (Google My Business).
Professional level: Learners who want 156 hours covering the core certificate plus in-depth Google Business Profile, Google Ads and Facebook & Instagram modules.
West Bengal blends Kolkata’s IT and service economy with steel in Durgapur, the Haldia port and the tea and trade belt around Siliguri. A sensible order is Software Testing (Selenium) first, then Electrical CAD (AutoCAD Electrical) once you are comfortable.
Will I get a certificate?
Yes. You receive a course completion certificate after completing the course and its project.
Is the course right for me if my Excel basics are weak?
Yes. The 24-hour Certificate starts from the interface and builds up step by step, so it suits beginners as well as people who already use Excel daily and want lookups, pivot tables and macros.
Can I learn online from West Bengal?
You can. Every course is available as a live online class, and learners in West Bengal who want lab time can add an occasional visit to one of the centres in Tamil Nadu.