B Tech Industrial Engineering

B.Tech Industrial Engineering is an undergraduate program which is of a total of 4 years duration, divided into 8 semesters. The candidates who have passed 12th or any equivalent degree in any Science stream can pursue a course in B.Tech Industrial Engineering. Through this course, the students are provided with a curriculum of the specialised concept of Industrial Engineering with in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge of Industrial process and management concepts. The various areas of concepts which are covered by the B.Tech in Industrial Engineering course include the Production and Inventory System, Industrial Technology,  quality control, maintenance, supply chain management, etc.

The selection of candidates for admission to the B. Tech Industrial Engineering course is done either through direct admission or through a national level entrance exam such as JEE Mains. The average course fee for B. Tech Industrial Engineering ranges somewhere between 50K to 2 lakh depending on the type of Institute. 

The major highlights of the B. Tech Industrial Engineering course are given in the table below:

The candidates who wish to pursue a degree in B.Tech Industrial Engineering must fulfil certain eligibility criteria to get eligible for the course. Though the eligibility criteria for admission to B. Tech Industrial Engineering differs from college to college, there are certain minimum eligibility criteria which the candidates must fulfil for admission.

The eligibility criteria required for admission to B. Tech Industrial Engineering are given below:

• The candidates must have passed 12th or an equivalent degree from a recognised institute/board.

• The candidate must have opted for Mathematics and Physics as the major subjects in class 12th along with one of the optional subjects as Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology.

• The candidate must have acquired a minimum aggregate of 60% (55% for the reserved candidates) in the qualifying examination. 

• The candidates who are appearing for the final exam or waiting for the final result can also apply for admission to the B. Tech Industrial Engineering g course.

While some colleges offer admission to the B.Tech Industrial Engineering program based on merit obtained by the student in JEE Main, some of the colleges also conduct their own entrance exam to test the eligibility of students for admission. There are various state-level, national-level and deemed university level exams for admission in B.Tech Industrial Engineering. While the national-level exams are JEE Main and BITSAT, state-level exams include AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, MHT CET, WBJEE, UPSEE, Goa CET, KEAM, KCET etc. Some of the deemed university level exams are SRMJEEE, VITEEE, KLEEE, Vignan SAT, HITSEEE etc. 

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B.Tech Industrial Engineering Course Fees

The course fee for B. Tech Industrial Engineering depends on various factors such as the type of the institute,  the popularity/ ranking of the institute, and the merit/ scholarship earned by the student. For instance, the student having higher marks in the entrance exam will be provided with a higher scholarship, accounting for a lower course fee as compared to students with direct admission. On the other hand, government-based institutes will have much lower fees as compared to private institutes. On average, the course fee for the B. Tech Industrial Engineering program ranges somewhere between INR 50k to 2 lakh.

The semester wise syllabus for B. Tech Industrial Engineering program has been given in the table below:

After completing a course in B. Tech Industrial Engineering,  the candidates can opt for various career opportunities and job prospects. The candidates who have pursued a degree in B. Tech Industrial Engineering can go for either a government-based or a private based industry. The various job options which the candidates can take after pursuing a degree in B. Tech Industrial Engineering includes Industrial Engineer, Project Manager, Quality Manager, Storage Manager, Operations Manager, etc. The starting salary of a candidate for B. Tech Industrial Engineering ranges between INR 5 to 7 LPA.