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Structure of the B.Tech in Ceramic Engineering program

Semester 1

• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Engineering Mechanics
• Computer Programming
• Physics Lab
• Computer Lab
• Engineering Drawing
• Workshop Practice

Semester 2

• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Thermodynamics
• Environmental Studies
• Technical Writing
• Physics Lab
• Chemistry Lab
• Workshop Practice

Semester 3

• Ceramic Raw Materials and Analysis
• Fundamentals of Ceramic Processing
• Materials Science
• Mathematical Methods
• Electronics & Instrumentation
• Theory of Machines & Design
• Ceramic Materials Analysis Laboratory
• Mineralogy and Microscopy Laboratory
• Electronics & Instrumentation Laboratory

Semester 4

• Ceramic Instrumental Analysis
• Heat and Mass Transfer
• Particle Mechanics and Fluid Flow Process
• Process Calculations
• Numerical Methods
• Electrical Engineering
• Industrial Operation Laboratory
• Instrumental Analysis Laboratory
• Electrical Engineering Laboratory

Semester 5

• Electro Ceramics
• Engineering Ceramic and Abrasives
• Fuels, Furnaces and Pyrometer
• Pottery & Heavy Clayware
• Refractory
• Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibrium
• Ceramic Technical Analysis Laboratory
• Electronic Ceramic Laboratory
• Fuel, Furnaces & Pyrometer Laboratory
• Pottery & Refractory Laboratory

Semester 6

• Cement Technology
• Ceramic Processing and Coatings
• Ceramic Instrumentation & Process Control
• Glass and Glass Ceramics
• Properties of Ceramic Materials
• Open Elective (Humanities)
• Cement Laboratory
• Glass & Ceramic Coatings Laboratory
• Instrumentation & Process Control Lab
• Industrial Visits / Viva-voce
• Ceramic Engineering Drawing & Design

Semester 7

• Cement, Concrete and Composites
• Glass Technology
• Plant Equipment & Furnace Design
• Industrial Economics & Factory Management
• Elective I (Advanced Building materials and Composites or Bio-Ceramics or Environment, Energy and Ecology or Engineering Ceramics and Processing Techniques or Science & Technology of Special glasses)
• Cement and Concrete Laboratory
• Glass Laboratory
• Project I (Evaluation and Viva-voce)
• Seminar and Group Discussion
• Training Report & Viva-Voce

Semester 8

• Pollution Control in Ceramic Industries
• Pottery & Porcelain
• Refractory
• Elective II (Ceramic Matrix Composites or Ceramic White wares or Computer Programming & Application in Ceramic Engineering or Electrical & Electronic Ceramics or Super and Monolithic Refractory)
• Pottery Laboratory
• Refractory Laboratory
• Project II (Evaluation and viva-voce)
• Comprehensive Viva-voce

Admission Procedure

The admission into this course is made through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) conducted by the IITs, Institute of Technology-Banaras Hindu University and the Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad jointly. The candidates who have completed 10+2 level with at least 50% marks are eligible to apply for this exam. How ever the reserved category candidates are given a relaxation of 5% marks. The candidates are admitted into this course based on the score obtained by them in this exam.