M.Tech. Manufacturing Management
M.Tech. Manufacturing Management is a four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme designed for highly driven and ambitious engineering professionals who wish to advance their careers in the area of Manufacturing Engineering, and grow into leadership roles with global enterprises. The programme focuses on areas such as Additive Manufacturing, Disruptive Innovation, Data Analytics in Operations, and IoT in Manufacturing. It includes experiential learning with gamified simulation content from Harvard Business Publication and a two-day intensive bootcamp to learn and apply contemporary topics. The education delivery methodology blends classroom and experiential learning through lab exercises, assignments, case studies and work integrated activities.
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₹ 2,98,400
Overview
A four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme designed for highly driven and ambitious engineering professionals who wish to advance their careers in the area of Manufacturing Engineering, and grow into leadership roles with global enterprises. The programme focuses on areas such as Additive Manufacturing, Disruptive Innovation, Data Analytics in Operations, and IoT in Manufacturing. It features experiential learning adopting gamified simulation content from Harvard Business Publication, plus a two-day intensive bootcamp on contemporary topics like Design Thinking and Digital Manufacturing.
Why MTech (Master of Technology)?
The M.Tech. Manufacturing Management programme offers unique advantages for working professionals seeking career advancement in manufacturing engineering. As a UGC-approved Work Integrated Learning Programme from BITS Pilani, it allows students to study without taking a career break. The curriculum covers cutting-edge areas like Additive Manufacturing and IoT in Manufacturing, with experiential learning through simulations and case studies. Students benefit from networking opportunities with industry leaders, flexible learning schedules, and access to state-of-the-art virtual labs. Upon completion, participants join the elite global community of BITS Pilani alumni, positioning them for leadership roles in global enterprises.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Learn without career break
UGC approved programme
Live online lectures on weekends or after business hours
Experiential learning through simulations and case studies
Intensive bootcamp for contemporary topics
Annual conclave for networking with industry professionals
Continuous evaluation system for regular feedback
Dissertation project for applying learned concepts
Option for zero-interest EMI payment
Who is this programme for?
Working professionals in manufacturing and allied businesses
Engineering graduates with minimum one year work experience
Professionals seeking to advance careers in Manufacturing Engineering
Individuals aspiring for leadership roles in global enterprises
Those interested in learning cutting-edge manufacturing technologies
Minimum Eligibility
Working professionals holding B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc. in relevant disciplines, with at least 60% aggregate marks
Minimum one year of relevant work experience after completing degree
Experience in manufacturing, operations planning, procurement, logistics, product development, quality control, or allied areas
Who is the programme for?
The programme utilizes a proven pedagogy developed by IIM-I faculty and refined through industry programmes over two decades. The admission process is selective, with applicants evaluated based on their overall profile and eligibility criteria. Some candidates may be interviewed by Programme Directors if necessary. Participants must maintain a minimum overall attendance to complete the programme. The curriculum is delivered through interactive online sessions complemented by a campus module at IIM Indore.
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Curriculum
The M.Tech. Manufacturing Management curriculum spans four semesters with a total of 12 courses plus a dissertation. The programme features a balanced mix of core courses and electives tailored to individual learning preferences. Core courses include Manufacturing Planning & Control, Total Quality Management, Supply Chain Management, and Product Design. Students can choose from diverse electives such as Precision Engineering, Additive Manufacturing, IoT in Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Strategic Management, and more. The final semester includes a dissertation where students apply concepts learned throughout the programme to real-world manufacturing challenges.
There are 5 semesters in this course
The M.Tech. Manufacturing Management curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and skills in modern manufacturing practices. Students must complete at least 12 courses across four semesters, including both core courses and electives. The first semester focuses on fundamentals with Manufacturing Planning & Control and other core subjects. The second semester advances to Total Quality Management and Lean Manufacturing. The third semester covers Project Management and electives, while the fourth semester is dedicated to the dissertation project. Elective options include specialized areas like Maintenance Engineering, Strategic Management, Additive Manufacturing, IoT in Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Flexible Manufacturing Systems, allowing students to customize their learning path based on career goals.
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Fourth Semester
Electives
Programme Length
Four semesters (two years) program with no career break required. Classes are held mostly on weekends or after business hours, making it suitable for working professionals.
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.
Associate Professor & Associate Dean, WILP,Expert in Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Engineering Education
Prof. Venkataraman is an Associate Professor with Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP) at BITS Pilani, bringing 25 years of industry experience in manufacturing, supply chain, and strategy within the light engineering and automotive sectors. He has led greenfield projects, company-wide quality initiatives, and new product developments. A proud alumnus of BITS Pilani, he earned his BS and MS in Engineering through WILP and is currently a Ph.D. scholar at BITS Pilani-Hyderabad, focusing on Engineering Education Research. As Associate Dean, he heads the Engineering group and leads WILP’s digital learning initiatives. His teaching expertise spans manufacturing, decision analysis, and precision engineering.
Tuition Fee
The program fees total INR 298,400 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 M.Tech. Manufacturing Management programme employs an innovative Work Integrated Learning (WIL) approach that blends theory with practical application. Students attend live online lectures conducted mostly on weekends or after business hours, enabling them to continue working while studying. The programme emphasizes experiential learning through virtual labs, simulation exercises, case studies, and work-integrated activities. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-scale simulation software like Flexsim and MiniTab in virtual labs. The curriculum includes a two-day intensive bootcamp on contemporary topics such as Design Thinking and Digital Manufacturing. Assessment is continuous through assignments, quizzes, mid-semester exams, and comprehensive exams. The final semester dissertation allows students to apply concepts to real-world manufacturing challenges.
University Experience
BITS Pilani offers a comprehensive university experience for M.Tech. Manufacturing Management students. As a UGC-approved Institution of Eminence, BITS Pilani provides high-quality education with academic rigor comparable to its campus-based programs. Students benefit from the university's strong industry connections, with programmes designed in collaboration with industry partners and subject matter experts. The university provides access to state-of-the-art virtual labs that simulate industrial engineering environments, quality management systems, and machining processes. Students can take exams at any of 34 designated examination centers across India or at an international center in Dubai. Upon completion, participants become members of the elite global community of BITS Pilani Alumni, offering valuable networking opportunities throughout their careers.
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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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Faculties
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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:
Closing Soon
Duration:
2 Years
₹ 2,98,400
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