B. Tech (Production and Industrial Engineering) is an undergraduate course in engineering. The duration of the course is 4 years. The four-year course is offered in 8 consecutive semesters. The main objective of the course study is to create professionals who can deal with diverse aspects of Industrial production and management. The course study helps the candidate to gain theoretical and practical skills in designing and developing of industrial products. The technical skills in design of various industrial structures are also covered under the course. The students who have completed their bachelor degree in Production and Industrial Engineering are highly demanded in manufacturing and automation industries.

Advantages or Benefits of Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

Production and Industrial Engineering course offers lots of benefits for both industry as well as individual. The course study helps the candidates in developing efficient strategies in production techniques that in turn affects the overall turn over of the organization. As the candidate gain adequate skills in industrial production and automation, they can build up a strong career in the related area. The course acts as the background for various higher education courses. They can pursue master level courses like M.Tech/M.E (in related area of Production and Industrial Engineering) or MBA.

Eligibility required for Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

Pass in intermediate class studies is the educational eligibility required to apply for the course. The qualifying examination must be passed from a recognized Board. The XII class studies must be completed with Science as the core subject. The candidate should possess minimum 50% marks in the qualifying examination. Those who possess the above-mentioned qualifications should appear for certain entrance exams. These exams are carried out in all India bases (like AIEEE, IITJEE, etc.) or at state level. Certain reputed Universities also carry out common engineering exams.

Admission Procedure of Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

The information regarding the course can be collected from the official website of the institution that offers the same. The details can be collected from the concerned University also. The candidate can apply for the course through online method. Application submission through postal method is also possible. They must include relevant details regarding entrance score, marks in the qualifying examination passed, etc in the application form. Filled up applications must be submitted to the destination on or before the last date.

Colleges offering Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

• Beant College of Engineering and Technology
• Bharati Vidyapeeth University
• Birsa Institute of Technology
• DU. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
• DU. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute
• Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology
• Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College
• Haldia Institute of Technology
• Indian Institute of Technology - IIT Delhi
• Mallabhum Institute of Technology
• Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology - NIT Bhopal
• Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology - NIT Allahabad
• National Institute of Technology - NIT Jamshedpur
• National Institute of Technology - NIT Tiruchirappalli
• Shri Guru Gobind Singhji College of Engineering & Technology
• Singhania University
• Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering
• Tripura Engineering College
• Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College
• Vidya Academy of Science and Technology (VAST)
• West Bengal University of Technology

Course curriculum of Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

Semester-I

• Physics-I
• Mathematics-I
• Introduction to Engineering Profession
• Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• English Language and Composition/Chemistry
• Introduction to Manufacturing Processes/Engineering Graphics

Semester-II

• Physics-II
• Mathematics-II
• Computer Programming
• English Language and Composition/Chemistry
• Engineering Mechanics
• Introduction to Manufacturing Processes/Engineering Graphics

Semester-III

• Mathematics-III
• Environment and Ecology
• Material Science and Engineering
• Engineering Thermodynamics
• Strength of Materials
• Industrial Engineering

Semester-IV

• Computational and Statistical Techniques
• Theory of Machines
• Fluid Mechanics
• Heat and Mass Transfer
• Measurement and Metrology
• Production and Operations Management

Semester-V

• Machine Design-I
• Manufacturing Science and Technology-I
• Thermal Engineering
• Quality Engineering
• Automatic Control
• Principles of Management

Semester-VI

• Machine Design-II
• Manufacturing Science and Technology-II
• Tool Design
• Operation Research
• Automobile Engineering
• Computer Aided Design
• Soft Skill (Workshop)

Semester-VII

• Advanced Manufacturing Process
• Open Elective-I
• Prof. Elective-I
• Prof. Elective-II
• Major Project

Semester-VIII

• Computer Aided Manufacturing
• Open. Elective -II
• Prof. Elective -III
• Prof. Elective -IV
• Major Project

Text Books on Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

• Introduction to Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machines by S.K.Som and G.Biswas
• Mechanics of Fluids by Irving H.Shames
• Fluid Mechanics by Victor L.Streeter
• Fluid Mechanics by Frank M. White
• Introduction to Fluid Mechanics by James A.Fay
• Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics by J. Lal
• Fluid Mechanics by A.K.Jain
• Engineering Thermodynamics by P.K.Nag
• Engineering Thermodynamics, Rahul Gupta, Asian Books
• Thermodynamics by Kenneth Wark
• Engineering Thermodynamics by Gordon Rogers and Yon Mayhew
• Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics by Van Wylen and Sonntag
• Electrical Machines by Nagrath I.J. and Kothari D.P
• Electrical Machines by Fitzgerald, Kingsley, Kusko, Dumas
• Electrical Machinery and Transformers by I.L.Kosow
• Advanced Electrical by Cotton H
• System Programming by J.J. Donovan
• System Programming & Operating System by D.M. Dhamdhare
• Computer System Architecture by M Morris Mano
• Data Communication and Network by William Stalling
• Product design and manufacturing by A.K. Chitale, R. C. Gupta
• Manufacturing Processes by Kaushish
• A Textbook of Manufacturing Technology by R. K. Rajput

Job and Career after Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Companies are the major recruiters of candidates who have completed their technical degree in Production and Industrial Engineering. The candidates can also look for job openings (in design and manufacturing) in automobile and aeronautical industry. Various firms operating in Chemical industry and Steel Manufacturing are also in need of these professionals. Petroleum and Oil exploration firms, construction firms, etc also require industrial production engineers for their varied operations. Apart from the role of Production engineer, the candidate can also work in the job profile of quality controller. They can apply for all graduate level job positions arising in central as well as state government sectors. The candidate can also apply for job positions in banks, hospitals, finance, agriculture, etc.

Remuneration after Bachelor of Technology in Production and Industrial Engineering

Reputed industrial firms offer reasonable salary for candidates who have completed their B.Tech degree in Production and Industrial Engineering. Such firms offer an initial level salary package with in the range of Rs. 15,000/- – Rs.25, 000/- per month. The candidate can expect double the salary in companies operating outside the country.