M.Tech in Paint and Coating Technology
About the Course
The course has been designed to cultivate high skill technocrats keeping in mind to fulfillment of the demand of construction Industry (Housing & Commercial buildings), Transport Industry (Ship, Rail, Cars, Aircraft), Infrastructure (Ports, Pipeline, Oil & Gas, Bridges etc), Automotive industry, Heavy Engineering Industry etc to offer protection & aesthetic to these assets.
Unique Features of the Course
- Unique course and curriculum offered in present time specially for working professional from science and engineering discipline.
- Three years (6 Semesters ) curriculum include the subjects related to the technology for the manufacturing and application of paints/coatings and analysis of their performance, properties, and applications.
- Flexible class timings beyond business hours to pursue the program along with their jobs faculty mostly on weekends or after business hours enabling working professionals.
- Live classes and additional tutorials/seminars/ webinars by eminent faculty members from academics and industries.
- Several industrial visits throughout the year are arranged.
- The Dissertation in final semester allows students to apply their research/academics concepts, skills, and techniques learnt during the course to solve industrial live problems in paint and coating sector.
- Several active MoUs/ collaborations with many IITs/ NITs, State and Central universities, private companies, leading research institutes and industrial partners in India and across the Globe.
- The programme enables a continuous one to one interaction and advanced evaluation system that inspires the students with timely and frequent feedback and helps busy working professionals stay connected with the course
- Flexible option for payment of sem.
Brief Course Contents: M.Tech in Paint and Coating Technology
- Semester 1
- Chemistry of Dyes and Pigments
- Polymer Science and Technology
- Solar Cells and Photovoltaic Engineering
- Laboratory on Dyes and Pigments
- Laboratory on Polymer
- Semester 2
- Characterization
- Introduction to Paint and Coating Technology
- Rheology of Polymers
- Process Optimization
- Laboratory on Basic Paint and Coating Technology
- Laboratory on Paint
- Formulation and Quality
- Control
- Semester 3
- Basics of Corrosion
- Engineering of Surface and Interface of Paints and Coatings
- Research Methodology and Ethics
- Electrochemistry and Chemical Engineering
- Laboratory on Corrosion
- Laboratory on Surface Coating
- Semester 4
- Polymer Composite and Blend
- Basic Characterization Techniques of Polymers
- Biopolymer
- Smart Paint and Coating
- Biomedical Application of Coating Materials
- Laboratory Term Paper
- Term Paper Report
- Semester 5
- Interim Project Report
- Project Viva-voce
- Semester 6
- Project Final Thesis
- Project Final Viva-voce
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate obtained a BTech / MSc or equivalent degree in relevant areas of engineering and science can directly apply. 2/3 Years of working experience in industry/ academics will be preferred.