Under MHRD sponsored TEQIP-III, a short-term course on "Ergonomics in Design and Engineering Education" during 26.11.2018 to 30.11.2018 was organized by Center for Ergonomics: User Centred Design and Occupational Wellbeing, Ergonomics Laboratory Department of Design, IIT Guwahati. The event was hosted with support from KIT-CET, IIT Guwahati. Dr. Sougata Karmakar, Associate Professor, Dept. of Design coordinated this short-term course with the support of an organizing committee comprising of faculty members, staff members and research scholars of Dept. of Design, IIT Guwahati. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Prof. P. S. Robi, Deputy Director; Prof. G. Das, Dean R&D; Prof. S. Khijwania, HoC, CET; Prof. D. Chakrabarti, Dept. of Design; Dr. D. Udaya Kumar, HoD, Dept. of Design, IIT Guwahati and Mr. Samiran Das, Chief Inspector of Factories, Govt. of Assam. The focus area of the short-term course was on the importance of ergonomics in the discipline of Design and Engineering. This short-term course covered various topics like industrial ergonomcis; occupational health and safety; design research methodology; design innovation; ergonomics at workplace; ergonomics in product and facility design; ergonomics issue in better acceptance of design;  ergonomics tools and techniques; ergonomics and packaging; virtual ergonomics and others. This short-term course was attended by 68 participants from academic institutes, R&D organizations, and industries. The event was very successful as observed from the feedback by the participants.