Scope :

The programme provides Engineering Graduates with aptitude for creativity / free hand sketching / drawing, the right opportunity to acquire advanced skills and knowledge relating to product design with extensive exposure to rendering and 3D software. Design is now recognized as an essential asset to create value and differentiate the products and services to win the competition. Differentiation can be achieved by enhancing visual and ergonomic aspects of products with appropriate technology to deliver new experiences. Successful products create experiences desired by the users. The demand for professional product designers is rapidly growing as India is becoming a major design hub and product designers have very high career growth potentials.

objective :

• * Comprehend the process of product design and new product development
• * Generate innovative ideas and concepts for products that will satisfy the needs
• * Create 3D models in computers and review the designs
• * Evaluate the design for ease of manufacture and assembly
• * Be familiar with engineering analysis
• * Improve the design to achieve customer satisfaction and business objectives
• * Develop skills to make and present virtual or actual concept models, appearance models, mock-up and prototypes
• * Be familiar with development of soft tools for batch production of new products
• * Be familiar with prototype testing and design solution modifications
• * Be familiar with product life cycle management and product data management systems and tools
• * Be familiar with design project management systems and tools.

Scheme of Study :

Semester - I

Creativity & Innovation, 3D CAD, Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Processes, Elements of Design - I, Media Investigation & Communication, New Product Development

Semester - II

Elasticity, Plasticity and Finite Element Analysis, Design for Manufacture & Assembly, Elements of Design - II, Human Factors in Product Design, Mechatronics, Studies in Form, Product Design

Semester - III

Group Project, Industrial Case Study, Seminar - I, Systematic Innovation, Engineering Graphics, GD&T and Detail Design, CAE and Rapid Prototyping, Design Management, Design of Experiments, Reliability Engineering and Optimization Techniques

Semester - IV

Seminar - II, Project

Award of Degree :

Certificate awarded by NTTF.

Eligibility :

B. E. / B. Tech. in Mechanical / Production / Industrial & Production Engineering / Industrial Engineering & Management / Automobile / Aeronautical Engineering / AMIE / IIIE or equivalent. Aptitude for sketching, drawing and three dimensional thinking is required. Students awaiting final semester results can also apply. Lady candidates will be given preference. Age no bar.

Programmes Offered at :

Bangalore

Programme Commences :

September Every Year

Issue of Application :

June Every Year