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Duration12 Months
Full -Time Residential Programme
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EligibilityB.Tech./B.E./B.Sc./M.Sc.
Minimum 2 years of experience
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FormatOn Campus
NAMTECH, IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat
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Application Starts23rd March 2026
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Commencement DateAugust 2026
About the Programme
The International Professional Master’s Programme in Smart Manufacturing for Executives (iPMPX) is strategically tailored for experienced professionals in the manufacturing sector who aspire to lead transformative changes within their organizations. With a focus on practical problem-solving and direct workplace application, the programme is designed to meet the evolving demands of Industry 4.0 by equipping executives with essential skills in smart manufacturing technologies such as automation, data analytics, and sustainability practices.
Over the course of one year, participants engage in a rigorous curriculum that blends on-campus experiential learning in the first semester with real-world industry immersion in the second. This unique structure ensures that executives not only understand the theoretical foundations of smart manufacturing but also apply those concepts through live projects aimed at delivering measurable outcomes in productivity, quality, and sustainability. By fostering an environment of collaboration and mentorship, the iPMPX programme cultivates the next generation of leaders poised to drive innovation and operational excellence in manufacturing.
Why Master in iPMPX in Smart Manufacturing
Indian manufacturing needs leaders who can deliver transformation, not presentations.
iPMPX is NAMTECH’s executive-grade programme designed to convert experienced professionals into Smart Manufacturing change leaders.

Practical Focus
Emphasis on real-world applications, solving actual industry challenges rather than theoretical concepts.

Two-Phase Structure
Combines one semester of on-campus experiential learning with a second semester of industry-based projects, ensuring comprehensive exposure.

Live Transformation Projects
Engage in real-world projects that require measurable outcomes in productivity improvement, quality enhancement, and sustainability efforts.

Industry Relevance
Curriculum aligned with Industry 4.0 principles, incorporating advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, robotics and automation.

Leadership Development
Focus on building skills in change management and leadership, critical for guiding teams through digital transformation.

Expert Mentorship
Access to experienced mentors from both industry and academia, providing guidance throughout the programme.

Accredited Certification
Earn a Professional Master’s Certificate/Diploma recognized as per Deemed-to-be University regulations.

Focus on Sustainability
Integrate sustainability practices to meet modern manufacturing demands and environmental standards.

Expert Faculty with Global Expertise
Learn from international professors who bring real-world industry insights from leading companies, institutions, and research laboratories into the classroom.
Programme Overview
- Manufacturing Processes and New Product Development
- Operations Management
- Applied AI: Analytics & Intelligent Workflows
- Financial Decision Making for Industrial Leaders
- Fundamentals of automative technologies
- Mechatronics System Design and Industrial Robotics
- Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship
- Sustainable Manufacturing & ESG Leadership
- Fundamentals of Semiconductor Devices
- Project Management & PLM
- Smart Manufacturing
- Industrial Automation and Flexible Manufacturing System
- Next Generation Industrial Connectivity
- Industrial Metaverse and Digital Twin
- Data Analytics and AI in Smart Manufacturing
- Cyber-Physical Systems and Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
- Semiconductor Manufacturing
- Integrated Circuit Fabrication Technology
- IC Testing in Semiconductor Industry
- Yield Engineering, Reliability & Process Control
- Semiconductor Packaging & Assembly Technologies
- Optoelectronics and Photovoltaics
- Data Analytics and AI in Semiconductor Industry
- Robotics/Physical AI
- Mathematics for Engineers
- Robot Kinematics, Dynamics & Control
- Autonomous Systems & Intelligent Robotics
- Robot Vision & AI Perception System
- Human-Robot Collaboration & Integration
- Automative Engineering
- Powertrain Design & Development
- Automative Fuels and Emission
- 2 & 3-Wheeler Technologies
- Automative Materials & Manufacturing
- Smart Automotive Manufacturing & Mini Factory
- Electric Vehicle & Battery Manufacturing
- Automotive Quality, Standards & Compliance
- Sustainability
- Life Cycle Assessment in Industry
- Renewable Energy and Sustainability Strategy for Conventional Energy
- Industrial Energy Efficiency, Policy, and Regulations
- Circular Economy
- Green Logistics and Supply Chain
- Sustainable Infrastructure, Transport, and Value Chain
- 3D Simulation and Modeling, Digital Urban Transformation
- Industrial Emission Modeling and Decarbonization Pathway
- Capstone Project
The programme offers short-term experiential learning opportunities for students at TUM Asia, Singapore, at an approximate cost of INR 7–8 lakhs, to be borne by the students.
1. B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc. Engineering/ M.Sc. in Physics /Electronic or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years of full-time work experience in manufacturing or allied sectors.
2. A valid score in CAT/XAT/GMAT/GRE/GATE is preferred.
3. Open school students are not eligible.
| Components | First Year – AY 26-27 (Cost in INR) |
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| Tuition | 5,00,000 |
| Residence | 1,80,000 |
One-time Payments
- Admissions / Seat Blocking Fee: The candidate is required to pay ₹1,00,000/- as acceptance of the offer and to confirm admission within the stipulated time mentioned in the LOI, subject to the availability of seats in the application cycle.
- The amount of ₹1,00,000/- shall be adjusted against the Security Deposit (refundable) of ₹25,000/- and the first instalment of the payable Tuition Fee of ₹75,000/-.
- The refundable Security Deposit of ₹25,000/-, included in the Seat Blocking Fee, will be refunded at the time of graduation from NAMTECH or adjusted against any outstanding dues of the student, or at the time of withdrawal from the programme.
- Open for Indian students only
- Loan amount of up to INR 20 Lakhs for higher studies to cover all educational expenses like tuition fees, hostel and living expensest
- 100% income tax benefit for interest paid under Section 80E of IT Act
- Tuition Fee covered upto 100%
- Hostel Fee covered upto 100%
- Loan Amount upto 100% of cost of education
- Maximum 15 years option available
- Processing FEE 1% + gst
- Rate of Interest to student 11% onwards
- Loan Disbursement To the University (as mentioned on the admission letter)
- Tax benefit on interest paid under Sec-80(E)
- Collateral-free loan option available
- No prepayment/foreclosure charges
- Collateral-free loan option available
- Tax benefit on interest paid under Sec-80(E)
- Rate of Interest Secured loans at 10% Unsecured loans at 10.50% (floating interest rate linked to REPO rate)
- Loan Amount 95% of the total cost; 100% funding option available.
- Processing Fees Applicable as per Axis Bank’s norms 6 Repayment Type
- Simple Interest during moratorium period option available 7 Moratorium Period* Course Period + 6months (optional) 8 Repayment Tenure*
- Maximum 15 years option available
- Loan Disbursement To the University (as mentioned on the admission letter)
- Insurance Max Life Insurance
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