About the Department :

The department of Metallurgical Engineering was founded in 1965 and the first batch of students passed out in 1969 . The faculty and the equipment facilities in the department are well developed over the last four decades for UG/PG programme in Metallurgical and Materials Engg. Research programmes are catering to the requirement of the industrial testing and consultancy.

• The faculty has established excellent rapport and effective interaction with all the major industries and R&D organizations in and around Nagpur. This has resulted in regular flow of testing / consultancy work.

• The department is also actively engaged in continuing education programmes on Welding, Failure analysis, Testing and QC, Casting and solidification processes, Electric steel making, Structure-Property correlation etc. for industries in the region.

All UG/PG programmes have been periodically accredited by AICTE. During last accreditation, the department was awarded ‘A’ grade for 5 years. (2008-July)

• Under Graduate Programme (08 semesters):

B.Tech. in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering : 92 Seats

• Post Graduate Programme (Regular):

M.Tech. in Materials Engineering : 18 Seats

M.Tech. by Research : This is a unique facility available to the metallurgists engaged in industries and R&D organisations to                                                               facilitate them to complete their post graduation by research.

• Recognized QIP center for Ph.D.

• Full Time Research:

(3 Years Duration) Fellowship of VNIT.

• External registration of candidates from industries / R&D Organizations .