M.Tech. Design Engineering - BITS Pilani
M.Tech. Design Engineering is a four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme designed for working professionals and aims at building design engineering skills to support explosive technology growth. The program combines strong application orientation through computational tools like PTC Creo, ANSYS, MATLAB, and more to help build core competency of technologists. Students benefit from attending live lectures from anywhere, performing experiments through remote laboratories, and applying concepts through dissertation projects.
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Course Start Date:
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Duration:
2 Years
₹ 2,85,000
Overview
M.Tech. Design Engineering is a four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme from BITS Pilani designed for working professionals. The program aims at building design engineering skills to support explosive technology growth in the current era marked by technological revolution. It is UGC approved and allows students to study without career breaks through a technology-enabled platform with live lectures mostly conducted on weekends or after business hours.
Why MTech (Master of Technology)?
The M.Tech. Design Engineering program offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application through contemporary computation tools. The curriculum provides strong application orientation with tools such as PTC Creo, ANSYS, MATLAB, Automation Direct, and DFMA to build core competencies for technologists. Students benefit from remote laboratories, continuous evaluation systems, and a dissertation component that enables application of concepts learned.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Approved by University Grants Commission (UGC)
Live-lectures conducted mostly on weekends or after business hours
Strong application orientation through contemporary computation tools
Remote laboratory access for select courses
Final semester dissertation project
Continuous Evaluation System
Blended learning methodology
BITS Pilani Alumni network membership
EMI payment option with 0% interest and 0 down payment
Who is this programme for?
Highly driven and ambitious professionals aspiring to build careers in Engineering Research & Development
Professionals engaged in Design functions who want to evolve to Project Manager roles
Working professionals seeking to build computational competencies for new product development
Professionals in engineering design and allied fields with relevant work experience
Minimum Eligibility
Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma Holders (only 10+2+3) from a recognized university in any discipline. Minimum of at least 10 years of work experience.
Who is the programme for?
The M.Tech. Design Engineering program follows a rigorous admission process designed for working professionals. Applicants must have BE/B.Tech./M.Sc. or equivalent in relevant disciplines with at least 60% aggregate marks and minimum one-year relevant work experience. The application requires employer consent and mentor consent forms. Once admitted, students follow a semester-based academic structure with continuous evaluation through assignments, quizzes, mid-semester exams, and comprehensive exams. Examinations are conducted at 34 designated centers across India and in Dubai.
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Curriculum
The curriculum spans four semesters with a blend of core courses, electives, and a final dissertation. Core courses include Materials Technology & Testing, Product Design, Computer Aided Analysis & Design, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Dynamics & Vibrations, Finite Element Methods, Mechanisms & Robotics, plus five elective courses. Elective options include Introduction to MEMS, Mechatronics, Fracture Mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Advanced Composites, Project Management, Mechanical System Design, Concurrent Engineering, and many more specialized areas.
There are 5 semesters in this course
The M.Tech. Design Engineering program comprises four semesters of coursework plus a dissertation. The first semester includes Materials Technology & Testing, Product Design, Computer Aided Analysis & Design, and Advanced Engineering Mathematics. The second semester covers Dynamics & Vibrations, Finite Element Methods, and two electives. The third semester includes Mechanisms & Robotics and three more electives. The fourth semester is dedicated to the dissertation project. Elective options span areas like MEMS, Mechatronics, Fracture Mechanics, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Advanced Composites, Project Management, and specialized design topics.
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Electives
Programme Length
Four semesters (two years) program designed for working professionals allowing study without career break. Live lectures are conducted mostly on weekends or after business hours.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Instructors
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering ,Expert in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Product Development
S. Raghuraman is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, currently serving as off-campus faculty in Chennai. He holds a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University and an M.E. in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning from Bharathiar University. With over 21 years of industrial experience, he has worked in R&D and product development roles at leading companies, including National Factory for Air Conditioners in Saudi Arabia, Blue Star Limited, and Awal Gulf Manufacturing in Bahrain. Since 2015, he has been part of BITS Pilani, contributing to academia with seven years of teaching experience. His expertise spans Autotronics, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, and IC Engine advancements, alongside conducting certification programs on fans, pumps, and HVAC systems.
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering ,Expert in Manufacturing Process Simulations & CAD/CAM
Dr. K. Suresh is an Assistant Professor at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, with over ten years of teaching experience. He holds an M.Tech in Production Engineering from IIT Delhi and a Ph.D. from BITS Pilani. His research focuses on manufacturing process simulations, computer-aided manufacturing, and advanced manufacturing processes. He has published nearly twenty research papers in international journals and conferences. He teaches a range of subjects, including Computer-Aided Design, Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Finite Element Methods, Manufacturing Processes, and Engineering Graphics with AutoCAD for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Tuition Fee
The program fees total INR 285,000 covering application, admission, and semester fees. Flexible EMI options with 0% interest and zero down payment are available for easy payment.
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Learning Experience
The program uses Work Integrated Learning methodology, an educational approach involving the student, educational institution, and employer. It enables working professionals to pursue education without career breaks through live lectures conducted mostly on weekends or after business hours. The learning experience blends classroom teaching with experiential learning through lab exercises, assignments, case studies, and work-integrated activities. Students access virtual labs and remote labs for practical training in fluid dynamics, finite element analysis, MATLAB programming, fracture mechanics, material testing, and automation.
University Experience
BITS Pilani provides a comprehensive university experience through its Work Integrated Learning Programme. Students become part of an elite global community of BITS Pilani Alumni. The institution is recognized as an Institution of Eminence under UGC regulations. Students can access examinations at 34 designated centers across India and in Dubai. The program provides access to state-of-the-art virtual and remote labs open 24x7, 365 days with live support. Faculty members include experienced professionals from both academia and industry.
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About the University
Established in 1964, BITS Pilani is a prestigious private university located in Pilani, Rajasthan, India. It is recognized for its high academic standards and innovative curriculum in engineering, sciences, management, and humanities. BITS Pilani is known for its unique educational model that emphasizes self-directed learning and practical experience.
15000
Total Students
10000
Undergraduate Students
5000
Graduate Students
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National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Instructors
Assistant Professor
Jagat Sesh Challa, Assistant Professor at BITS Pilani, specializes in Big Data Analytics and HPC. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and leads the Postman API and Coding Innovation Lab.
Associate Professor Department of Mathematics
Naraparaju Kishore Kumar, Associate Professor at BITS-Pilani, holds an M.Sc. from Sri Venkateswara University and a Ph.D. from IIT Kanpur. He has taught at NIT Warangal, IIT Gandhinagar, and conducted postdoctoral research at the Max-Planck Institute.
Career services
The Career Services at BITS Pilani provide comprehensive support for students' career development. Services include career counseling, resume workshops, job fairs, and networking events with industry professionals. The center facilitates internships and co-op opportunities to enhance practical experience.
Numerous
Internship Opportunities
95%
Job Placement Rate
2000+
Career Counseling Sessions
Course Start Date:
Starting soon
Application Deadline:
To be announced
Duration:
2 Years
₹ 2,85,000
Frequently asked questions
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