M.Tech Industrial Metallurgy - Opportunity at IIT Hyderabad

Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering
IIT Hyderabad
Online M.Tech Program: Industrial Metallurgy
About the program

• This online M.Tech program is specially designed for working professionals to help them
master the essentials of industrial metallurgy.
• The program caters to the needs of working professionals in metallurgical, materials, and
manufacturing industries who wish to upskill or reskill themselves.
• The program covers both fundamental scientific principles and applied engineering aspects.
The program offers great flexibility in terms of courses (see Curriculum details). It includes
a wide range of elective courses spanning across fundamental metallurgical principles,
materials processing, materials testing and characterization, new-generation high-
performance alloys, and computational materials engineering.
• There is no residential requirement at IIT Hyderabad. All the courses will be taught in online
mode (4 PM to 7 PM on working days and 9 AM to 7 PM over the weekends). Students can
learn at their own pace and complete the program in 4 years from the date of admission.
• This online M.Tech program is equivalent, in all respects, to the regular M.Tech programs
offered by IIT Hyderabad.
Eligibility and Admission

• Working professionals in public- and private-sector industries and R&D labs with more than
two years of work experience and a first-class bachelor’s degree (BTech, BE or equivalent)
in metallurgical engineering, metallurgical and materials engineering, materials science and
engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, production engineering,
and industrial engineering are eligible to apply.
• Admission will be based on satisfactory performance in written test/interview. GATE score
is not required. Applicants are required to submit experience and no-objection certificates at
the time of written test/interview.
Fee structure
Category Fee details#
Non-government - Rs. 25,000/- per course credit
organizations - Rs. 12,500/- per thesis credit
- Semester fee: Rs.15,000/- per semester*
Government - Rs. 12,500/- per course or thesis credit
organizations - Semester fee: Rs.15,000/- per semester*
IITH alumni
# Fee shall be paid by the candidate and there is no financial obligation to the employer.
* Semester fee must be paid throughout the program duration to keep the registration alive.
Other details
• Credit requirement: Candidates shall earn a total of 48 credits within 4 years from the date of
admission into the program. Candidates shall complete the course credits (24 credits) within
the first 3 years.
• Thesis work: Candidates shall complete the course work in full (24 credits) with a minimum
CGPA of 7.5 to be eligible for undertaking the dissertation work. Dissertation work (24
credits) shall be completed in one year from the date of commencement of the same.
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Candidates are required to carry out their dissertation work using the available
facilities/infrastructure in their parent organizations. Every candidate is required to identify a
guide from IITH and a co-guide from his/her parent organization.
• Exit option: After successful completion of the course work in full (24 credits), candidates
may opt to leave the program and obtain an Executive MTech Degree.
How to apply
• Applications shall be submitted online on or before 07.07.2021. Please visit
https://www.iith.ac.in/mtechadmissions/home.jsp for complete information on how to
apply.
Curriculum
Course # Title Credits

Course Work (24 credits)#
Basket 1 (Fundamentals of metallurgy)
MS5050 Advanced physical metallurgy 3
MS5500 Deformation behaviour of materials 3
MS5510 Applied phase equilibria and phase transformations 3
MS5520 Engineering alloys 2
MS5530 Corrosion science and engineering 3
MS5540 Diffusion analysis in materials engineering 3
MS5330 Role of microstructure in materials selection 2
Basket 2 (Materials processing)
MS5550 Welding processes 3
MS5470 Metallurgy of welding and additive manufacturing 3
MS5040 Thermomechanical processing of materials 3
MS5560 Casting and solidification 3
MS5130 Powder metallurgy manufacturing 3
MS5460 Metal additive manufacturing 3
Basket 3 (Materials testing and characterization)
MS5570 Structure and characterization of materials 3
MS5020 Electron microscopy 3
MS5280 Wear and tribology of materials 1
MS5580 Non-destructive testing of materials 2
MS5590 Metallurgical failure analysis 2
Basket 4 (Advanced materials)
MS5100 Composite materials 3
MS5450 High entropy materials 1
MS5300 Microstructural design for advanced manufacturing 3
Basket 5 (Computational materials engineering)
MS5140 Introduction to computational methods in materials science 3
MS5480 Machine learning and data analytics in materials science 3
Dissertation Work (24 credits)
MS5015 Thesis – Stage I 12
MS5025 Thesis – Stage II 12
Total credits 48
# All are elective courses. Courses amounting to a total of 24 credits may be taken from any of the
five elective baskets.
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