M.Tech (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) is a PG course in engineering, suitable especially for mechanical engineers. Engineering graduates in streams like Automobile Engineering, Production Engineering, or Industrial Engineering can also seek admission to this course. Admissions are done on the basis of entrance exams such as TANCET, GATE, and SRMEEE. Anna University, SRM University, NIT, Jamshedpur, NIT, Warangal, etc are some of the reputed institutes offering admission to the course. The course curriculum for the course covers topics like computer aided design, advanced materials technology, industrial robotics, robust design, and machine tool dynamics.

Course Curriculum for M.Tech (Computer Integrated Manufacturing)

Semester I

• Finite Element Method
• Computer Control of Manufacturing Systems
• Applied Mathematics
• Computer Aided Design
• Elective - I
• Seminar

Semester II

• Flexible Manufacturing Systems
• Nontraditional Machining
• Advanced Materials Technology
• Management Information System
• Project
• Elective - II
• Seminar

Semester III

• Experimental Techniques
• Elective -III
• Elective - IV
• Project

Semester IV

• Project Evaluation
• Viva Voce

List of Elective Subjects

• Advanced Topics in Manufacturing Systems
• Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems
• Automation in Manufacturing Systems
• Condition Based Monitoring
• Industrial Robotics
• Industrial Tribology
• Machine Tool Dynamics
• Micro Electro mechanical Systems
• Product Life Cycle Management and Digital Manufacturing
• Rapid Prototyping
• Robust Design
• Sensors Applications in Manufacturing
• Simulation and Modeling of Manufacturing Systems
• Tooling for Manufacture in Automation

Eligibility and Admission Process for M.Tech (Computer Integrated Manufacturing)

Eligibility and admission process for the course differ slightly with college/University. Engineering degree holders in any of the following streams can seek admission in Anna University.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Automobile Engineering
• Production Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Metallurgy Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechatronics Engineering
• Material Science Engineering

Anna University usually carries out admissions on the basis of GATE or TANCET.

In order to join M. Tech (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) in Sree Buddha College of Engineering, eligible candidate must be B.E/B.Tech holder, from the University of Kerala. Engineering degree must be obtained in Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automobile engineering, or related subjects. Admissions are made on the basis of GATE score and personnel interview conducted at the institute.

GATE qualified candidates in streams of mechanical engineering or production engineering can try for admission in Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). Such candidates must have obtained their bachelor’s degree in any of the following subjects.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Industrial Production Engineering
• Automobile Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Industrial Engineering & Management
• Industrial Engineering & Manufacturing

Colleges offering M.Tech (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) in India

• Anna University
• Bharath University
• Gautam Buddh Technical University
• KLS’s Gogte Institute of Technology
• M.S Ramaiah Institute of Technology
• Mahamaya Technical University
• Mar Baselious Institute of Technology and Science
• National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
• National Institute of Technology, Warangal
• Nirma University
  P.A College of Engineering
• P.E.S College of Engineering
• R.V College of Engineering
• SRM University
• SASTRA University
• Saveetha University
• Sree Buddha College of Engineering
• The Institute of Technical Education, Jharkhand
• Visvesvaraya Technological University

Admission for M.Tech in these colleges is usually done through a centralized counseling process. GATE score and candidate choice determines the allocation of colleges.