Programmes

Materials Science engineers are concerned with the properties of matter and its applications to various areas of science and engineering. The Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, IIT Bombay offers following degree programs:

B.Tech

The Department offers a 4-year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programme for its students. This programme curriculum undergoes periodic reviews, upgrades and changes, bearing in mind the rapidly changing industry demands. The programme is meant to largely cater to the latest demands of the industry by imparting cutting-edge knowledge and providing valuable industrial experience to its students.

Ph.D.

The Department of MEMS provides great opportunities to those who have a scientific outlook to life. Keeping in mind the current vision of the Department to excel on all possible research frontiers more and more post graduate students have been encouraged to pursue further research thereby increasing the overall knowledge input here at IIT Bombay. For more details visit

Post-Graduate

The Department offers a 2-year Master's programme in the following four specialisations:

M.Tech in COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS ENGINEERING
M.Tech in CORROSION SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
M.Tech in MATERIALS SCIENCE
M.Tech in SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS AND PROCESSING
M.Tech in STEEL TECHNOLOGY

B.Tech + M.Tech

The Department offers a 5-year Dual Degree programme to its students. Under this programme, a student gets a Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech) directly at the end of 5 years, when the student has to do research work for the last 1.5 years along with the mandatory course requirements. A Dual Degree student has to compulsorily complete an 'Honours' programme in the Department. Thus, at the end of 5 years, a student will get a B.Tech with Honours, with M.Tech in one of the following two subjects.