Master of Technology [M.Tech] (CAD/ CAM) From Nirma University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, GujaratPrivate UniversityEstd 1994
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Master of Technology [M.Tech] (CAD/ CAM) 
first year fees:  ₹2,77,100
2 YearsFull Time
Yearsyear 1year 2
Total Year Wise fees2.77 Lakhs2.65 Lakhs
Semester1234
Tuition fees₹127050₹127050₹127050₹127050
Exam fees₹5500₹5500₹5500₹5500
Other fees₹12000---

Nirma University Master of Technology [M.Tech] (CAD/ CAM) Ranking

Nirma University Engineering ranking by Collegedunia.com is 134 out of 394 in India in 2023. Nirma University Engineering ranking by NIRF is 101 out of 200 in India in 2023 and it was ranked 125 out of 300 in India in 2022. Nirma University Engineering ranking by The Week is 13 out of 190 in India in 2022 and it was ranked 51 out of 130 in India in 2019

Collegedunia Ranking

#134 out of 394 in India 2023 
#2nd in Ahmedabad

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#151 out of 200 in India 2023 
#3rd in Gujarat

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Course Description

Master of Technology in CAD/CAM Courses, Syllabus and Salary

M. Tech in CAD (Computer Aided Design)/ CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) is a 2- year post graduate course with 4 semesters in 2 years. 3 semesters contain theoretical subjects and workshops and the last one requires research/ project work.   

CAD/CAM engineers interested in pursuing higher studies in the discipline may pursue Ph.D. in the subject upon completion of their course. They are hired in a variety of sectors such as manufacturing, education, R&D in industries, and steel plants, space research institutes, power plants, universities, among others. They are hired in capacities such as Lecturer, Design Engineer, Draft Engineer, R&D Engineer etc.

An approximate entry- level salary of INR 3 lacs per annum is offered to CAD/CAM engineers.

M. Tech in CAD/CAM: Course Highlights

Tabulated below are some of the major highlights of the course.

Course Level Post Graduate
Duration 2 years
Examination Type Semester System
Eligibility B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering/ Industrial Engineering/ Production Engineering with minimum 60% in aggregate
Admission Process Based on counseling after clearing GATE exam or based on the written test.
Course Fee INR 1.14 Lakh to 2.11 Lakh (full tuition fee).
Average Starting salary INR 3.0 Lakh
Top Recruiting Companies PWD, CPWD, Space Research Centre, Educational sector, Power plants, Steel Plants etc.
Job Description Aerospace designer, Manufacturing Designer, Mechanical designer, Architectural Designer, Civil Engineer, Technician.

Eligibility for M. Tech in CAD/CAM

Candidates having completed B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering/ Industrial Engineering/ Production Engineering are eligible to pursue M. Tech in CAD/CAM. Aspiring candidates need to have scored a minimum aggregate score of 60% in graduation. Additionally, they are required to qualify the GATE exam for pursuing M. Tech from any of the IITs and NITs. For admission to other engineering colleges, aspiring candidates need to clear the college- level entrance exam. The average tuition fee charged in India for pursuing of M. Tech in CAD/CAM ranges between INR 1. 14 and 2.11 lacs p.a.

M. Tech in CAD/CAM: What is it About?

CAD/CAM engineering is a specialization in operation, use and application of computer software to create design for a variety of industries. It is aimed at building drafting skills in electronic structures. M. Tech in CAD/CAM imparts, through a holistic curriculum, skills to apply computer and scientific principles to solve problems related to manufacturing.

M. Tech in CAD/CAM: Who Should Opt?

Candidates interested in learning the discipline at an advanced level with ample knowledge of computer- based tools, techniques and methods employed in product- designing may opt for this program. The course is suited for candidates with potential to develop the product in the R&D section of the industry in a shorter time while gaining a substantial foothold in the market.

M. Tech in CAD/CAM: Course Duration

M. Tech in CAD/CAM is a 2-year course having 4 semesters with each year divided into 2 semesters. At the end of each semester, performance of candidates is evaluated on the basis of performance in written tests, seminars, assignments and project work.

Top Institutes Offering M. Tech in CAD/CAM

Listed here are some of the top institutes in India offering the course along with their respective locations and fees charged by each.

Name of the Institute City Average Full Tuition Fees in INR
Punjab Technical University Jalandhar 1.4 lakhs
Tumkur 3 lakhs
Nagpur 75, 000
Krishanankovil 2.11 lakhs
Vishakapatnam 1.14 lakhs
Telangana 1.14 lakhs
Hamirpur 1.92 lakhs
Noida institute of Engineering and technology Greater Noida 1.40 lakhs

M. Tech in CAD/CAM: Admission Process

Aspiring candidates wishing to take admission to the course at any of the NITs or IITs need to score a good percentile in GATE. Merit list of candidates is prepared on the basis of marks obtained by them in GATE, and accordingly students are admitted to the course.

Entrance Exams for M. Tech in CAD/CAM

Admissions to the course in IITs or NITs are based on candidates’ performance in the nationally conducted GATE. The GATE exam consists of a total of 65 questions carrying 100 marks. This exam has multiple choice questions and is a computer- based test. Some questions carry 1 mark while others carry 2 marks. Syllabus of GATE is based on the specialization which the candidate wishes to opt for in M. Tech.

Some colleges give 70% weightage to the GATE scores and 30% weightage to performance in the written test conducted by the concerned college/ university.

M. Tech in CAD/CAM: Career Prospects

Successful postgraduates of the course are hired in PWD, CPWD, Defense, Power Plants, Agricultural Organizations, Space Research Institutes etc. They are hired in capacities such as Surveyor, Agricultural Designer, Aerospace Designer, Electrical Designer, Mechanical Designer, Manufacturing Designer, Civil Engineer Technician etc.

Listed here are some of the popular job positions offered to successful postgraduates of the discipline with the corresponding job descriptions and salaries offered.

Annual Salary Graph
Job Designation Job Description Average Salary in INR
Aerospace Designer The job of an Aerospace Designer is to develop new design of missiles, aircraft and spacecraft. They amalgamate the components into final design and check the effectiveness of the design and whether any changes are required to be made in the design. They thoroughly test the product for safety issues and defects. 7 to 9 lakhs p.a.
Manufacturing Designer Manufacturing Designers are skilled in CAD/CAM software form development of new products. They make the required changes in the design as per the requirements of manufacturing systems. They are skilled in CNC programming to help employers in manufacturing and make changes needed in the product design. 4.37 to 5.3 Lakhs p.a.
Mechanical Designer Mechanical Designers create design mechanical equipment, co- ordinate with engineers and other professionals related to the manufacturing system. They start the project after meeting with the Project Engineer, Production Engineer and customer to know their requirements, based on which they use CAD/CAM software to develop the required models for mechanical equipments. 3.65 to 11.50 Lakhs p.a.
Architectural Designer An Architectural Designer builds plans with CAD software as per clients’ requirements. They discuss with other building designers to exchange their ideas regarding structural plans. Architectural Designers supervise Junior Engineers working under them in the project for preparation of structural designs. They also make the required changes in design as per the clients’ needs and management needs. Architectural Engineers take care of clients’ concerns regarding design, which may arise during the construction of the project 2.65 to 6.35 lakhs p.a.
Civil Engineer Technician Civil Engineer Technicians support engineers in estimating the project cost, preparing schedules and planning a given project. They also help engineers in the maintenance of buildings, roads and infrastructure. They also test the construction material and prepare sketches for the project. Before the construction of the project they visit the project sites, meet clients, management and other people related to the project for incorporating their requirements. 3.25 lakhs p.a.

M. Tech in CAD/CAM: Syllabus and Course Structure   

The scheme of assessment for M. Tech in CAD/CAM is given below:

Scheme of Assessment Weightage (%)
Theory 80
Practical 20

The course is spread over 4 semesters in 2 consecutive years, and a semester- wise breakup of the course’s syllabus is given here:

Semester Subjects Practical Lab and Selective Subjects
  • I
  • Advanced CAD
  • Advanced Finite Element Analysis
  • Precision Engineering
  • Design for Manufacturing and Assembly
  • Elective -I
  • Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
  • Advanced Mechanics of Solids
  • Advanced Mechatronics
  • Elective -II
  • Advanced Mechanics of Composite Materials
  • Total Quality Management
  • Stress Analysis and Vibrations
  • Computer Aided Design Lab
  • Seminar
  • II
  • Design of Hydraulics and Pneumatics Systems
  • Flexible Manufacturing Systems
  • Computer Aided Manufacturing
  • Industrial Robotics
  • Elective –III
  • Production and Operations Management
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics Automation in Manufacturing
  • Elective -IV
  • Design Optimization
  • Intelligent Manufacturing Systems
  • Computer Aided Process Planning
  • Computer Aided Machining and Robotics Lab
  • Seminar
  • III
  • Comprehensive Viva
  • Project Seminar
  • Project work
  • IV
  • Project work and Seminar

Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants seeking admission to the Program should meet the following criteria as

Academic Requirement:

  • He/She should have passed any other qualifying degree / diploma examination considered as equivalent by Nirma University with minimum percentage of marks as prescribed by the AICTE from time to time or equivalent CPI.
  • For calculation of aggregate marks, results of semesters, based on which class of the degree is awarded, will be considered.
  • Candidates who have appeared for the final semester qualifying examination may also apply. The results of such applicants have to be submitted to Member Secretary, PG-ENGG, immediately on declaration of result, which should be within 30 days of commencement of semester. Failing to do so the admission is liable to be cancelled. However such candidate has to produce a certificate from the Head of the Institute certifying that he / she has already appeared for the examination.
  • Any candidate who has not appeared in final semester examination at the time of counseling for admission will not be considered for admission.
  • Applicants having results in terms of CPI, have to produce certificate from the concerned University regarding equivalent percentage of marks, on which; class is awarded for the degree.
  • For all categories, if applicant has passed the qualifying examination from University other than Nirma University, he/she will be required to obtain Eligibility Certificate from Nirma University. The arrangement for obtaining the same will be made on the spot during counseling on payment of ? 1000/-.

Entrance Exam:

GATE

Course Details

INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
FOR THE YEAR 2022-23

Sr. No. M.Tech Program Fees Amount in Rupees
1 #*FEE     (Per Semester) 127050
2 OTHER FEES
a Initial Post Graduation Registration Fee (One Time) 1000
b Examination Fee, Semester Grade Report, etc:
(Per Semester)
5500
Total Other Fees  (a+b) 6500
3 Deposits
Refundable Security 10000
Total Deposit  3 10000
Total (1+2+3) 143550
4 Eligibility certificate   (if required) 1000

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Master of Technology [M.Tech] (CAD/ CAM) Comparison

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General Course Details
Duration - 2 Years
Course Offered - Full Time
Total Seats - 18
Mode - Full Time
Degree Type - On Campus
Course Level - Post Graduation
Course Credential - Degree
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Course Level - Post Graduation
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Total Seats - 30
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