M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology)

Master of Technology in Plastic Engineering/Technology

M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) or Master of Technology in Plastic Engineering/Technology is a Post-Graduate Plastic Technology course. The Master of Technology program in Plastic Engineering/Technology prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of synthesized macromolecular compounds and their application to specific engineering uses, including the development of industrial materials with tailored properties, the design of lightweight structural components, the use of liquid or solid polymers, and the analysis and control of polymerization processes. The Master of Technology course in Plastic Engineering/Technology is two years duration and it provides the opportunity the study more advanced theory and practice in plastics materials, design, and processing.

M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) Eligibility

• The students must have passed their Graduation such as a Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology / Bachelor of Science (4 Years) degree in Engineering / Mechanical / Chemical / Production / Polymer / Tool Engineering OR M.Sc in Polymer Science / Chemistry with specialization in a Polymer from any recognized University.
• The candidates should have secured a minimum of 60% aggregate marks in their Bachelor's.
• Some the reputed universities and institutes conduct an entrance examination for admission.

M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) Syllabus

Syllabus of Plastic Engineering / Technology as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) Colleges

• Anna University - Chennai, Chennai
• Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology - CIPET Chennai, Chennai
• Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology - CIPET Lucknow, Lucknow
• Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology - CIPET Hyderabad, Hyderabad

M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) Course Suitability

• The candidate should be hardworking, and good at organizing and solving problems.
• They should have excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills which are a necessity for it.
• They must be aware of aspects of chemical engineering as well.
• They should also have a good imagination, and creativity which is required for developing new products and devising new uses of the basic product.
• Applicants must be able to concentrate for long periods and pay attention to details.

How is the M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) Course Beneficial?

• They can be involved in research and development, processing, quality control, technical support and sales, design and manufacture of molds, training, management, and related activities.
• It is beneficial for work as designers, technologists, or engineers in the enterprises associated with polymer recycling, plastics production development, and manufacturing, maintenance, restoration, logistics, retail, and service areas.
• The Plastic Engineering/Technology course is also beneficial for further studies such as Ph.D. as it gives a good base for it.
• The Plastic Engineering/Technology course is suitable to design polymer products and developing technical and technological specifications. They can design, organize, reorganize, modernize and control technological processes of polymers processing as well as analyze labor and materials costs having the abilities to meet production and management challenges.
• They have teaching fields as well such as in colleges and universities.

M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) Employment Areas

• Colleges & Universities
• Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
• Oil India Limited
• Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
• Polymer Companies
• Petrochemical Engineering Plants
• Petroleum Conservation Research Association of India

M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology) Job Types

• Design Engineer
• Lecturer/Professor
• Manager
• Mechanical Engineer
• Operations Engineering Technician
• Project Head
• Plant Engineer
• Process Engineer / Product Design Engineer
• R&D Mechanical Engineer

Advance Course in M.Tech (Plastic Engineering/Technology)

• Ph.D. (Plastic Engineering)