M.Tech. - Industrial Engineering Admission 2021 & Top Colleges

• M.Tech in Industrial Engineering is 2 years full-time postgraduate programme which is best suited for those who want to be an industrial engineer.
• The course will consist of 4 semesters. Each semester lasts for a period of 6 months. The average tuition fee for the course is around INR 3 to 5 lacs.
• Industrial engineering is the branch of engineering which deals with the design, development, improvement and installation of integrated systems in an industry.
• The course provides the student's both practical and theoretical knowledge in industrial engineering. The last year of the course will consist of project work.

Subjects of Study:
•    Advanced Operations Research
•    Analysis and control of Manufacturing Systems
•    Modelling and Simulation
•    Work Design and Ergonomics
•    Quality Engineering
•    Supply Chain Management
•    Production Management Systems
•    Financial Management
Eligibility Criteria for M.Tech Industrial Engineering:
In order to be eligible for this course, students are required to hold the bachelor of technology (B.Tech) degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent discipline. Students have to obtain minimum 55% aggregate marks at graduation level. In addition to fulfilling the qualification eligibility, students also have to maintain the eligibility for the entrance test. The final year appearing students of graduation are also eligible to apply for the entrance exam.
Admission Procedure for M.Tech in Industrial Engineering:
•    Admission into the M.Tech programme is purely based on entrance exam.
•    Students are required to appear an entrance test namely GATE for admission into M.Tech in industrial engineering.
•    Candidates can fill the application form for the same through online mode.
•    Other entrance tests held for admission to this course are TS PGECET, AP PGECET, VITMEE, MU-OET and many others.
•    Based on marks scored in the entrance test, students will be allotted seats through counseling.
Job Opportunities for Industrial Engineers in India:

• The course provides a bright future to candidates. The private sector provides a lot of employment opportunities for aspirants of industrial engineering.
• After completing this course, candidates can work in many industries such as manufacturing industry, automobile, aeronautics, aviation, telecommunication, power, designing, fabrication, private consultancy firms, logistics, supply chain management and many others. Interested candidate may also involve in the research and development department of any industry.
• Industrial engineers are also employed by government organizations. Job opportunities for such professionals exist in banks, defence, railways and PSUs.
• Teaching is also the promising career for postgraduates of industrial engineering.
• They can join any prestigious institution as a lecturer. M.Tech in industrial engineering is also the eligibility degree for pursuing Ph.D in the same.
• One can also become a self-employed person after earning this degree.

Top Recruiters for Industrial Engineers:
The major companies where industrial engineers can be placed are as follows:
•    MarutiUdyog
•    TATA
•    Reliance Industries Ltd.
•    ISRO
•    DRDO
•    ONGC
•    Wipro
•    Infosys
Salary Offered to Industrial Engineers:
The minimum average salary paid to an entry-level industrial engineer is approx. Rs 3 Lacs. The salary will depend upon the factors like job location, experience, job profile and skills possessed by the candidate. Salary package is impressive for industrial engineers in foreign countries.