B.Tech Materials Science and Manufacturing Technology
Programme Overview
The B.Tech Materials Science and Manufacturing Technology programme at MIT-WPU offers a multidisciplinary approach, focusing on advanced materials like polymers, ceramics, composites, and smart materials. These materials play critical roles in sectors such as energy, transportation, biotechnology, healthcare, and construction. You will gain hands-on experience in designing, processing, testing, and understanding the production and recycling of materials.
The curriculum integrates diverse topics like chemical engineering, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and material characterisation, equipping you with technical skills to solve real-world problems. Notable research initiatives, such as the DBT-INNOVATE grant for developing BIOFRESHPAK, a bio-based packaging solution, highlight the programme’s emphasis on innovation and practical application. This holistic approach prepares you for a dynamic and rewarding career in materials science and engineering.
Major Tracks
- Composites
- Nanomaterials
- Biomaterials
- Materials Modelling and Simulations
- Intelligent and Smart Materials
Duration & Fees
Duration
4 Years
Applications Open for 2026
Fee Per Year
₹ 3,00,000
Scholarship
| Scholarship for AY 2026-27 | JEE Main Percentile | MH-CET Percentile |
|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Vishwanath Karad Scholarship (100%) |
89 & Above |
90 & Above |
|
MIT-WPU Scholarship I (50%) |
87 & Above |
88 & Above |
|
MIT-WPU Scholarship II (25%) |
86 & Above |
87 & Above |
Note: Best of JEE 2026 or MHT-CET 2026 Score will be considered for availing the scholarship.
Terms & Conditions Apply:
- All Scholarships are awarded on a First Come First Serve basis. All Scholarships are awarded as fee adjustments.
- To continue the scholarship for the entire duration of the programme, a minimum level of the academic score has to be maintained at an 8 CGPA across all semesters, attendance is to be maintained at a minimum of 80 percent, with no live backlogs in any subject/programme and no semester break, and there should be no disciplinary action against the student.
For more detailed information visit our website: https://mitwpu.edu.in/scholarships
Eligibility
A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Class 10+2/ HSC, with English as a compulsory subject and A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in any one of the following subject groups:
- PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics),
- Physics & Mathematics with any Technical Vocational Subject
- PCB* (Physics, Chemistry, Biology*),
[*Biology/Biotechnology is applicable only for the Bioengineering Programme.] (Minimum 45% aggregate marks for candidates belonging to the Reserved Category from Maharashtra State).
OR
A minimum 60% aggregate marks in a Diploma in Engineering & Technology in a relevant branch from a government-approved technical board.
Selection Process
Admissions are based on the scores of JEE 2026/ MHT-CET 2026/ PERA-CET 2026, or MHT-CET-B* 2026/ NEET 2026* (*applicable only for the Bioengineering programme), along with a 500-word Statement of Purpose (SOP) written by the candidate
Programme Highlights
- Case-Based Learning Pedagogy : Engage in a hands-on approach that blends theory with real-world applications, equipping you with essential problem-solving skills.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities : Access advanced labs for material synthesis, characterisation, and fabrication, gaining practical experience with cutting-edge technologies.
- Industry Partnerships : Benefit from 1,600+ industry connections and mandatory internships, providing valuable real-world exposure and enhancing employability.
- Research Opportunities : Contribute to impactful multidisciplinary projects like BIOFRESHPAK, a bio-based packaging innovation.
- Global Exposure : Participate in national and international immersion programmes to broaden your academic and cultural perspectives.
- Entrepreneurship Support : Leverage the Technology Business Incubator (TBI) for funding, mentoring, and networking, fostering entrepreneurial growth.
Programme Structure
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
I |
UC |
Indian Constitution |
1 |
|
I |
UC |
Environment and Sustainability |
1 |
|
I |
UC |
Yoga - I |
1 |
|
I |
UC |
Social Leadership Development Program |
1 |
|
I |
UC |
Financial Literacy |
1 |
|
I |
PF |
Linear Algebra and Differential Calculus |
3 |
|
I |
PF |
Engineering Chemistry |
3 |
|
I |
PF |
Engineering Mechanics |
3 |
|
I |
PF |
Programming and Problem Solving |
3 |
|
I |
PF |
Engineering Graphics |
3 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
20 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
II |
UC |
Yoga - II |
1 |
|
II |
UC |
Co-creation |
1 |
|
II |
UC |
AI for everyone |
2 |
|
II |
UC |
Foundation of Peace |
2 |
|
II |
UC |
Indian Knowledge System (General) |
2 |
|
II |
UC |
Sports |
1 |
|
II |
PF |
Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering |
4 |
|
II |
PF |
Engineering Physics |
3 |
|
II |
PF |
Ideas and Innovations in Manufacturing |
1 |
|
II |
PF |
Integral Calculus |
4 |
|
II |
PF |
Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
3 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
24 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/ Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
III |
UC |
Spiritual and Cultural heritage: Indian Experience |
2 |
|
III |
UC |
Research Innovation Design Entrepreneurship (RIDE) |
1 |
|
III |
UE |
University Electives - I |
3 |
|
III |
PM |
Mechanics of Materials |
3 |
|
III |
PM |
Synthesis of Materials |
3 |
|
III |
PM |
Structure and Property Relationship |
3 |
|
III |
PM |
Chemical Engineering Principles |
4 |
|
III |
PF |
Inorganic and Organic Chemistry |
4 |
|
III |
PF |
Impact of AI in Materials Science and Engineering |
2 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
25 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/ Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
IV |
UC |
Rural Immersion |
1 |
|
IV |
UC |
Life Transformation Skills |
1 |
|
IV |
UE |
University Electives - II |
3 |
|
IV |
PM |
Materials Characterization |
4 |
|
IV |
PM |
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Materials |
3 |
|
IV |
PM |
Polymers |
3 |
|
IV |
PM |
Electronics, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Materials |
3 |
|
IV |
PF |
Differential Equations and Transform Techniques |
3 |
|
IV |
PM |
Indian Knowledge System (Sci. & Tech.) |
2 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
23 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V |
UC |
Managing Conflicts Peacefully: Tools and Techniques |
2 |
|
V |
UE |
University Electives - III |
3 |
|
V |
PE |
Program Elective - I |
4 |
|
V |
PM |
Introduction to Materials Modelling and Simulation |
4 |
|
V |
PM |
Functional Materials -I |
4 |
|
V |
PM |
Biomaterials |
4 |
|
V |
Program Capstone Project/Seminar and Internships |
Seminar |
1 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
22 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VI |
UC |
National Academic Immersion Program |
2 |
|
VI |
PE |
Program Elective - II |
4 |
|
VI |
PM |
Functional Materials -II |
4 |
|
VI |
PM |
Materials Processing and Manufacturing Techniques |
4 |
|
VI |
PM |
Materials Design and Simulation |
4 |
|
VI |
Program Capstone Project/Seminar and Internships |
Materials Development Laboratory |
3 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
21 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VII |
PE |
Program Elective - III |
4 |
|
VII |
Program Capstone Project/Seminar and Internships |
Internship |
12 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
16 |
| Semester | Course Type | Course Name/Course Title | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
|
VIII |
PE |
Program Elective - IV |
4 |
|
VIII |
PM |
Materials Life Cycle |
2 |
|
VIII |
Program Capstone Project/ Seminar and Internships |
Capstone Project |
8 |
|
|
Total Credits: |
14 |
Career Prospects
Design Engineer
Materials Modelling Engineer
Product Development Engineer
Process Development Scientist
Entrepreneur
Quality Engineer
Data Scientist
Programme Outcomes
- Choose your products, materials, and development methods for optimal performance in real-life industries such as biotech, automotive engineering, energy expo, etc.
- Focus on biotechnology, aerospace, and manufacturing, facilitating technological solutions that address industry needs and solve real-world problems with practical applications.
- Create new, in-demand materials for future use in nano, bio, and green manufacturing.
- Communicate complex solution concepts in detail and collaborate across disciplines and engineering fields.
- Offer relevant contexts while keeping ethical development and sustainability in mind.
FAQs
To become an engineer or material scientist, you need to design and develop materials for industries like renewable energy, biotech, automotive, and healthcare. These skilled professionals analyse and improve materials for applications such as clinical diagnostics, biomedical devices, and energy systems. Material scientists research, experiment, and evaluate new materials like biomaterials, nanotechnology, and composites to ensure their efficiency and suitability across various sectors.
The MIT-WPU B.Tech in Materials Science and Engineering is a 4-year interdisciplinary programme that focuses on the design, characterisation, and testing of materials for diverse applications. The curriculum includes advanced topics such as nanomaterials, biomaterials, and smart materials, along with sustainability and their applications in industries like energy, biotechnology, and healthcare.
Graduates can build careers as materials engineers, design engineers, product development scientists, or quality control engineers in industries like automotive, aerospace, and energy. They also have options in research, entrepreneurship, and sustainability sectors.
MIT-WPU offers 100% internship support through collaborations with numerous companies across automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and energy. Emerging fields like nanotechnology, biomaterials, and sustainable materials offer expanding prospects. These partnerships provide valuable hands-on experience and industry exposure, equipping students with practical skills and professional readiness. This comprehensive support ensures that graduates are well-prepared to excel in diverse and dynamic career paths within materials science and engineering.
MIT-WPU maintains an ideal faculty-to-student ratio to ensure a collaborative and high-quality learning environment. Professors act as mentors, offering personalised guidance to help students excel throughout the programme.
MIT-WPU provides state-of-the-art laboratories for material synthesis, characterisation, and simulation. These labs give students hands-on access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, enabling in-depth research and practical learning in materials science.
- Building the Future with Smart Materials: At MIT-WPU, you will design and develop advanced materials like composites and nanomaterials that will drive industries such as healthcare, energy, and transportation.
- Learn from Renowned Faculty: Gain knowledge from faculty who specialise in materials science, nanotechnology, and biotechnology, blending theoretical expertise with practical applications.
- Hands-on Learning: Get hands-on experience in advanced labs and through partnerships with top industry companies, working on real-world projects to solve pressing challenges.
- Industry-Ready Skills: Learn material selection, sustainable processing, and advanced techniques with 100% internship support and consistent industry exposure from day one.
- Research Opportunities: Engage in cutting-edge research addressing global challenges in materials science, such as bio-based packaging, nanotechnology, and innovative applications in various sectors.
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