

B-E in Industrial And Production Engineering at JSS Science and Technology University


Mysuru, Karnataka
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About the Specialization
What is Industrial and Production Engineering at JSS Science and Technology University Mysuru?
This Industrial and Production Engineering program at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (JSS STU) focuses on optimizing complex manufacturing processes and systems. It integrates engineering principles with business management techniques to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency across various industries in India. The program emphasizes design, planning, implementation, and improvement of integrated systems involving people, materials, information, equipment, and energy.
Who Should Apply?
This program is ideal for aspiring engineers with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and an interest in manufacturing, operations, and supply chain management. It suits fresh graduates from a science background seeking entry into core engineering sectors. Professionals looking to upskill in areas like lean manufacturing, quality control, or automation, or career changers aiming to transition into the rapidly evolving Indian industrial landscape, will find it highly beneficial.
Why Choose This Course?
Graduates of this program can expect diverse career paths in India, including roles as Production Engineers, Quality Assurance Managers, Supply Chain Analysts, Process Improvement Specialists, or Operations Consultants. Entry-level salaries typically range from INR 3-6 lakhs per annum, growing significantly with experience. Opportunities exist in automotive, aerospace, electronics, consumer goods, and defence sectors, aligning with industry demand for efficiency and innovation.

Student Success Practices
Foundation Stage
Build Strong Mathematical & Scientific Foundations- (Semester 1-2)
Dedicate significant time to mastering Calculus, Linear Algebra, Physics, and Chemistry concepts. These are the bedrock for advanced engineering subjects. Form study groups to tackle complex problems and discuss theoretical concepts.
Tools & Resources
NPTEL courses for foundational subjects, Khan Academy, specific textbooks recommended by faculty
Career Connection
A solid foundation ensures better understanding of core engineering principles, crucial for design, analysis, and problem-solving in industrial roles.
Develop Core Programming and Communication Skills- (Semester 1-2)
Actively engage in programming labs for Problem Solving using C and focus on developing strong professional communication skills. Practice technical writing, presentation delivery, and group discussions regularly.
Tools & Resources
HackerRank, CodeChef for programming practice, Toastmasters or college debate clubs for communication, official technical English handbooks
Career Connection
Essential for data analysis, automation tasks, and effective communication in industrial projects and team environments.
Engage in Basic Engineering Workshop Practices- (Semester 1-2)
Take workshop and drawing labs seriously. Gain hands-on experience with basic manufacturing processes like carpentry, fitting, and CAD drawing. Understand the fundamentals of how things are made and represented.
Tools & Resources
Workshop equipment, AutoCAD/SolidWorks tutorials, lab manuals
Career Connection
Provides practical insight into production, critical for understanding manufacturing processes and interacting with shop-floor personnel.
Intermediate Stage
Deep Dive into Core Manufacturing Processes & Materials- (Semester 3-4)
Focus intensely on subjects like Manufacturing Processes I & II, Material Science, Machine Drawing, and Mechanics of Materials. Actively participate in corresponding labs to gain hands-on expertise with machinery and material testing.
Tools & Resources
Department labs, NPTEL courses on specific manufacturing technologies, industrial videos (e.g., how it''''s made series)
Career Connection
Directly prepares for roles in production, process engineering, quality control, and R&D in core manufacturing industries.
Cultivate Operations Research & Digital Manufacturing Skills- (Semester 4-5)
Master concepts in Operations Research and Digital Manufacturing. Learn to apply optimization techniques and understand the integration of CAD/CAM/CIM. Work on mini-projects that involve simulating production systems or designing components using software.
Tools & Resources
MATLAB, Python (for OR), AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, simulation software (e.g., Arena)
Career Connection
Highly sought-after skills for roles in process optimization, supply chain management, data-driven decision making, and smart factory implementation.
Seek Industry Exposure through Internships/Industrial Visits- (Semester 4-5)
Actively seek and participate in internships or extensive industrial visits during semester breaks. This provides real-world context to classroom learning and helps identify areas of interest. Network with industry professionals.
Tools & Resources
College placement cell, LinkedIn, industry contacts, relevant professional bodies
Career Connection
Crucial for gaining practical experience, making industry connections, and boosting employability for final placements.
Advanced Stage
Specialize through Electives and Advanced Projects- (Semester 6-8)
Strategically choose professional and open electives to build expertise in areas like Robotics, Supply Chain Management, or Quality Engineering. Undertake challenging final year projects (Phase I & II) that address real industrial problems or innovative solutions.
Tools & Resources
Research papers, advanced software like ANSYS/ABAQUS, project funding opportunities, faculty mentorship
Career Connection
Demonstrates in-depth knowledge and problem-solving capabilities, making you a strong candidate for specialized roles and higher studies.
Master Production & Quality Management Methodologies- (Semester 6-7)
Deepen understanding of Production & Operations Management, Total Quality Management, and Work Study & Ergonomics. Practice applying these methodologies through case studies, simulations, and real-world problem-solving exercises.
Tools & Resources
Lean Six Sigma certifications, quality management software, relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO)
Career Connection
Prepares for leadership roles in production, operations, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing firms.
Engage in Intensive Placement Preparation & Networking- (Semester 7-8)
Actively participate in campus placement drives, prepare for technical interviews, aptitude tests, and group discussions. Network extensively with alumni and industry leaders. Refine resume and cover letter writing skills.
Tools & Resources
College career services, mock interview sessions, online aptitude platforms (e.g., Indiabix), LinkedIn
Career Connection
Directly impacts securing desirable job offers, launching a successful career in industrial and production engineering.
Program Structure and Curriculum
Eligibility:
- No eligibility criteria specified
Duration: 8 semesters / 4 years
Credits: 156 Credits
Assessment: Internal: 50%, External: 50%
Semester-wise Curriculum Table
Semester 1
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE1CIEG1 | Calculus and Differential Equations | Core | 4 | Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Vector Calculus, Differential Equations |
| 22BE1CIEG2 | Engineering Physics | Core | 4 | Modern Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Solid State Physics, Lasers and Optical Fibers, Nanomaterials |
| 22BE1CIEG3 | Elements of Civil Engineering | Core | 3 | Building Materials, Building Construction, Surveying, Transportation Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental Engineering |
| 22BE1CIEG4 | Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Core | 3 | DC and AC Circuits, Electrical Machines, Semiconductor Diodes, Bipolar Junction Transistors, Operational Amplifiers |
| 22BE1CIEG5 | Programming for Problem Solving | Core | 3 | C Programming Fundamentals, Control Structures, Arrays and Strings, Functions and Pointers, Structures and Unions |
| 22BE1CIEG6 | Professional Communication Skills | Core | 2 | Listening Skills, Speaking Skills, Reading Comprehension, Written Communication, Presentations and Public Speaking |
| 22BE1CIEG7 | Engineering Physics Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Optics Experiments, Electricity and Magnetism, Semiconductor Devices, Material Characterization |
| 22BE1CIEG8 | Programming for Problem Solving Laboratory | Lab | 1 | C Programming Exercises, Debugging Techniques, Algorithm Implementation |
| 22BE1CIEG9 | Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Circuit Analysis, Electrical Measurements, Diode and Transistor Characteristics |
| 22BE1CIEG10 | Technical English | Ability Enhancement | 1 | Technical Vocabulary, Grammar and Syntax, Report Writing, Presentation Skills |
Semester 2
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE2CIEG1 | Linear Algebra and Transforms | Core | 4 | Matrices and Determinants, Vector Spaces, Linear Transformations, Fourier Series, Fourier and Z-Transforms |
| 22BE2CIEG2 | Engineering Chemistry | Core | 4 | Electrochemistry, Corrosion, Water Technology, Fuels and Combustion, Polymers and Composites |
| 22BE2CIEG3 | Elements of Mechanical Engineering | Core | 3 | Thermodynamics, IC Engines, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Power Transmission, Material Handling Systems |
| 22BE2CIEG4 | Computer Aided Engineering Drawing | Core | 3 | Orthographic Projections, Isometric Projections, Sectional Views, Solid Modeling, CAD Software Basics |
| 22BE2CIEG5 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms | Core | 3 | Algorithm Analysis, Sorting and Searching Algorithms, Graph Algorithms, Dynamic Programming, Greedy Algorithms |
| 22BE2CIEG6 | Indian Constitution and Professional Ethics | Ability Enhancement | 1 | Indian Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles, Professional Ethics, Cyber Laws |
| 22BE2CIEG7 | Engineering Chemistry Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Water Quality Analysis, Potentiometric Titrations, Colorimetric Analysis, Fuel Analysis |
| 22BE2CIEG8 | Computer Aided Engineering Drawing Laboratory | Lab | 1 | 2D Drafting Practice, 3D Modeling Exercises, Assembly Drawing |
| 22BE2CIEG9 | Elements of Mechanical Engineering Laboratory | Lab | 1 | IC Engine Testing, Refrigeration Cycle Demonstration, Power Transmission Systems |
| 22BE2CIEG10 | Environmental Science | Ability Enhancement | 1 | Ecosystems and Biodiversity, Environmental Pollution, Waste Management, Climate Change, Sustainable Development |
Semester 3
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE3CIPE1 | Engineering Mathematics III | Core | 4 | Laplace Transforms, Fourier Transforms, Partial Differential Equations, Probability and Statistics, Numerical Methods |
| 22BE3CIPE2 | Material Science | Core | 4 | Crystal Structure, Mechanical Properties of Materials, Phase Diagrams, Heat Treatment, Ceramics and Composites |
| 22BE3CIPE3 | Manufacturing Processes I | Core | 3 | Casting Processes, Forming Processes, Welding Processes, Machining Processes, Powder Metallurgy |
| 22BE3CIPE4 | Machine Drawing | Core | 3 | Orthographic Projections, Sectional Views, Assembly Drawings, Limits, Fits and Tolerances, Welded and Riveted Joints |
| 22BE3CIPE5 | Thermodynamics | Core | 3 | First Law of Thermodynamics, Second Law of Thermodynamics, Entropy, Ideal Gas Properties, Steam Power Cycles, Refrigeration Cycles |
| 22BE3LIPE1 | Material Science Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Hardness Testing, Impact Testing, Tensile Testing, Microstructure Analysis |
| 22BE3LIPE2 | Manufacturing Processes I Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Sand Casting Practice, Welding Techniques, Machining Operations, Sheet Metal Working |
| 22BE3LIPE3 | Basic Workshop Practice | Lab | 1 | Carpentry, Fitting, Smithy, Foundry, Arc Welding |
Semester 4
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE4CIPE1 | Applied Mathematics for Industrial & Production Engineering | Core | 4 | Linear Programming, Queuing Theory, Simulation, Graph Theory, Project Management Techniques, Game Theory |
| 22BE4CIPE2 | Mechanics of Materials | Core | 4 | Stress and Strain, Bending Moment and Shear Force, Torsion of Shafts, Combined Stresses, Deflection of Beams, Columns and Struts |
| 22BE4CIPE3 | Manufacturing Processes II | Core | 3 | CNC Machining, Additive Manufacturing, Unconventional Machining Processes, Grinding and Super Finishing, Metrology and Inspection, Jigs and Fixtures |
| 22BE4CIPE4 | Fluid Mechanics and Machines | Core | 3 | Fluid Properties, Fluid Statics, Fluid Dynamics, Flow through Pipes, Hydraulic Turbines, Centrifugal and Reciprocating Pumps |
| 22BE4CIPE5 | Theory of Machines | Core | 3 | Kinematics of Machines, Cams and Followers, Gears and Gear Trains, Balancing of Rotating Masses, Governors and Flywheels, Mechanical Vibrations |
| 22BE4LIPE1 | Manufacturing Processes II Laboratory | Lab | 1 | CNC Programming and Machining, Additive Manufacturing Setup, Advanced Welding Techniques, Metrology Inspection |
| 22BE4LIPE2 | Fluid Mechanics and Machines Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Flow Measurement Devices, Performance of Pumps, Performance of Turbines |
| 22BE4LIPE3 | Machine Shop Practice | Lab | 1 | Turning Operations, Milling Operations, Drilling Operations, Shaping and Planing |
Semester 5
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE5CIPE1 | Machine Design | Core | 4 | Design for Static and Fatigue Strength, Design of Joints (Riveted, Welded, Threaded), Design of Shafts and Keys, Design of Couplings and Clutches, Design of Bearings and Springs |
| 22BE5CIPE2 | Metrology and Measurements | Core | 3 | Standards of Measurement, Linear and Angular Measurement, Form and Surface Finish Measurement, Comparators, Non-Destructive Testing, Transducers and Sensors |
| 22BE5CIPE3 | Operations Research | Core | 3 | Linear Programming and Simplex Method, Transportation and Assignment Problems, Queuing Theory, Network Analysis (PERT/CPM), Decision Theory |
| 22BE5CIPE4 | Digital Manufacturing | Core | 3 | CAD/CAM/CAE Principles, Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM), Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS), Robotics in Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 and IoT, Digital Twin |
| 22BE5PEXX | Professional Elective I (e.g., Manufacturing Automation) | Elective | 3 | Automation Principles, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Industrial Robotics, Sensors and Actuators, Automated Material Handling |
| 22BE5OEXX | Open Elective I (e.g., Entrepreneurship and Startup Management) | Elective | 3 | Business Idea Generation, Business Plan Development, Startup Funding, Marketing Strategies, Legal Aspects of Startups |
| 22BE5LIPE1 | Metrology and Measurements Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Linear and Angular Measurement, Surface Roughness Measurement, Gear Parameter Measurement, CMM Operations |
| 22BE5LIPE2 | Digital Manufacturing Laboratory | Lab | 1 | CAD Modeling Practice, CAM Programming, CNC Simulation, Robotic Arm Programming |
Semester 6
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE6CIPE1 | Production and Operations Management | Core | 4 | Forecasting Techniques, Inventory Management, Production Planning and Control, Scheduling, Quality Management Systems, Supply Chain Management |
| 22BE6CIPE2 | Tool Design | Core | 3 | Press Tool Design, Jigs and Fixtures Design, Cutting Tool Design, Mould Design for Plastics, Die Design for Forging |
| 22BE6CIPE3 | Total Quality Management | Core | 3 | Quality Gurus and Philosophies, TQM Principles, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Six Sigma, Quality Circles, ISO Standards |
| 22BE6CIPE4 | Work Study and Ergonomics | Core | 3 | Method Study, Work Measurement, Time Study, Ergonomics Principles, Workstation Design, Human Factors in Design |
| 22BE6PEXX | Professional Elective II (e.g., Industrial Robotics) | Elective | 3 | Robot Kinematics and Dynamics, Robot Control Systems, Robot Sensors and Vision, End Effectors Design, Robot Programming and Applications |
| 22BE6OEXX | Open Elective II (e.g., Sustainable Engineering) | Elective | 3 | Environmental Impact Assessment, Green Technologies, Life Cycle Assessment, Renewable Energy Systems, Waste Valorization |
| 22BE6LIPE1 | Production and Operations Management Laboratory | Lab | 1 | Production Planning Simulation, Inventory Model Application, Scheduling Algorithms, Forecasting Techniques |
| 22BE6LIPE2 | CIM/CAD/CAM Laboratory | Lab | 1 | CIM System Components, CAD/CAM Integration, Data Exchange Standards, CNC Part Programming |
Semester 7
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE7CIPE1 | Industrial Engineering and Management | Core | 4 | Productivity Measurement, Facility Layout Planning, Plant Location, Maintenance Management, Materials Management, Project Management |
| 22BE7CIPE2 | Automation and Control Systems | Core | 3 | Control System Components, Feedback Control Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), SCADA and DCS, Industrial Instrumentation |
| 22BE7PEXX | Professional Elective III (e.g., Supply Chain Management) | Elective | 3 | Supply Chain Design, Logistics and Warehousing, Transportation Management, Inventory Management in SCM, Supply Chain Risk Management |
| 22BE7PEXX | Professional Elective IV (e.g., Advanced Manufacturing Processes) | Elective | 3 | High-Speed Machining, Laser Beam Machining, Electron Beam Machining, Electrochemical Machining, Plasma Arc Machining |
| 22BE7PRJ1 | Project Work Phase-I | Project | 2 | Problem Identification, Literature Review, Methodology Development, Preliminary Design, Project Planning |
| 22BE7INT1 | Industrial Internship | Internship | 3 | Industry Exposure, Practical Skill Application, Technical Report Writing, Professional Communication |
Semester 8
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Subject Type | Credits | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22BE8CIPE1 | Computer Integrated Manufacturing | Core | 4 | CIM Architecture and Components, CAD/CAM Integration, Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS), MRP II and ERP, Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP), Production Data Management |
| 22BE8PEXX | Professional Elective V (e.g., Quality Engineering) | Elective | 3 | Quality Function Deployment (QFD), Taguchi Methods, Design of Experiments (DOE), Reliability Engineering, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) |
| 22BE8PRJ1 | Project Work Phase-II | Project | 8 | Detailed Design and Implementation, Experimentation and Data Collection, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Technical Report Writing, Project Demonstration |
| 22BE8SEM1 | Seminar | Seminar | 3 | Technical Topic Selection, Literature Review, Presentation Skills, Technical Report Preparation, Question and Answer Handling |




