Year 1: Foundation Courses

Semester 1

- Mathematics-I (Calculus, Linear Algebra) 

- Physics (Mechanics, Optics, Thermodynamics) 

- Chemistry (Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding) 

- Engineering Mechanics (Statics, Dynamics) 

- Basics of Programming (Python/C) 

- Workshop Practice (Carpentry, Welding, Casting) 

- Labs: Physics & Chemistry 

 

Semester 2 

- Mathematics-II (Differential Equations, Probability) 

- Materials Science (Crystal Structure, Defects) 

- Electrical Engineering (Circuits, Motors) 

- Engineering Graphics/CAD 

- Environmental Science 

- Labs: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science 

- Soft Skills/Communication 

 

 

Year 2: Core Metallurgy Fundamentals

Semester 3

- Physical Metallurgy (Phase Diagrams, Alloys) 

- Thermodynamics (Laws, Phase Equilibria) 

- Mechanical Behavior of Materials (Stress-Strain, Fracture) 

- Mineral Processing (Ore Dressing, Comminution) 

- Labs: Metallographic, Heat Treatment 

 

Semester 4 

- Extractive Metallurgy (Pyrometallurgy, Hydrometallurgy) 

- Mechanical Metallurgy (Forming, Rolling, Forging) 

- Phase Transformations (TTT Diagrams, Martensite) 

- Corrosion Engineering (Types, Prevention) 

- Labs: Extractive Processes, Corrosion Testing 

 

 

Year 3: Advanced Topics & Specializations

Semester 5 

- Iron & Steel Making (Blast Furnace, BOF, EAF) 

- Non-Ferrous Metallurgy (Al, Cu, Ti Extraction) 

- Powder Metallurgy & Ceramics 

- Elective-I (e.g., Nanomaterials, Composites) 

- Project Work-I (Literature Review) 

 

Semester 6 

- Advanced Manufacturing (Welding, Additive Manufacturing) 

- Materials Characterization (SEM, TEM, XRD) 

- Elective-II (e.g., Computational Materials Science) 

- Industrial Internship Report 

- Project Work-II (Experimental Setup) 

 

Year 4: Specialization & Capstone Projects

Semester 7

- Quality Control & Testing (NDT, Mechanical Testing) 

- Elective-III (e.g., Biomaterials, Recycling) 

- Elective-IV (e.g., Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain) 

- Open Elective (e.g., AI in Materials) 

- Project Work-III (Data Collection/Analysis) 

 

Semester 8

- Project Work-IV (Thesis Submission, Viva) 

- Seminar (Research Presentation) 

- Professional Ethics 

- Elective-V (e.g., Advanced Alloys) 

 

Elective Options 

- Technical: Composite Materials, Thin Films, Nuclear Materials 

- Professional: Industrial Management, Economics, IPR 

- Open: Robotics, Data Science, Renewable Energy 

 

Practical Components 

- Labs: Aligned with theory courses (e.g., SEM Lab in Semester 6). 

- Industrial Visits: Integrated into relevant semesters. 

- Internships: Typically during summer breaks after Semesters 4/6.