INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL TECHNOLOGIST PROGRAM

Duration
12 months

Residential Program | 4 Trimesters, each of 12 weeks
Eligibility
ITI / Diploma

with minimum 60% marks / CGPA
Format
On campus, NAMTECH,

IIT Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Application starts
16^th May 2025
Last date of application
25^th July 2025

About the program

The International Professional Technologist Program in Semiconductor Technology (iPTP-S) is a one-year residential program designed to develop highly skilled world-class technologists for the semiconductor industry. This program aims to address the growing demand for skilled professionals in semiconductor manufacturing, testing, and packaging, making a significant impact in the Electronics, Semiconductor, and Advanced Manufacturing (ESAM) domains.

Offered in collaboration with ITE Education Services (ITEES), Singapore, and enriched with insights from leading industry experts, iPTP-S equips learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to excel in the global semiconductor industry. Upon successful completion of the program, learners will receive joint certification from NAMTECH and ITEES Singapore, recognized worldwide.

The program includes 9 months of intensive residential training on the NAMTECH Campus, covering semiconductor fabrication, packaging, and testing as well as semiconductor facility maintenance and operations. This is followed by a 3-month industry internship, providing hands-on experience and exposure to real-world semiconductor applications.

International Professional Technologist Program - Automation (iPTP)

Why iPTP in Semiconductor

Cutting Edge Tech Facilities

All state-of-the-art laboratories are crafted to inspire innovation, encourage hands-on learning, and equip students to address real-world challenges.

Global Certification

gain a joint certification from NAMTECH and ITEE Singapore which stands amongst leading institute in vocational education

Scholarships and Financial Support

100% Academic Scholarship for female candidates, ITI and Diploma holders

Assured Placement

Secure your future with job placements in leading companies, ensuring a smooth transition from hands-on learning to employment

Competency Based Learning

A dynamic team of educators, trained to global standards, who bring a blend of academic excellence and real-world experience into the classroom

Globally Trained Experts

Learn from internationally trained faculties who offer innovative teaching, Project Based Learning, and real-world expertise.

Program OVERVIEW

Trimester 01

Basic of Electrical and Electronics
Industrial Automation
Communication and Life Skills I
STEM Essential I

Trimester 02

Advanced Automation
Robotics System
Semiconductor Plant Operation and Safety
Communication and Life Skills II

Trimester 03

Semiconductor Process Fundamentals
Semiconductor Packing Technology
Communication and Life Skills III
STEM Essentials II

Trimester 04

On the Job Training (OJT)

Apply foundational knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing, including wafer processing, lithography, etching, doping, and thin-film deposition.
Implement industry-standard safety protocols, cleanroom procedures, and contamination control measures in semiconductor facilities.
Evaluate and maintain semiconductor manufacturing equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
Demonstrate proficiency in semiconductor packaging technologies, including wire bonding, flip-chip, BGA, and advanced packaging methods.
Design and troubleshoot PLC-based automation systems used in semiconductor manufacturing and testing.
Understand and apply concepts of semiconductor facility maintenance, including HVAC systems, gas management, and cleanroom monitoring.
Communicate technical information effectively through reports, presentations, and documentation, following industry standards.
Collaborate effectively in a high-tech, cleanroom-based environment, adhering to ethical, safety, and sustainability standards.
Utilize modern tools and digital technologies for semiconductor device testing, and automated control.
Manage and document process improvement projects, perform technical reporting, and present findings clearly.

Students should have scored minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in ITI /Diploma and minimum 50% marks or equivalent in 10th, 12th from recognised Board. (All exams should have been cleared in first attempt with no backlog / ATKT ever).

Eligible branches for ITI graduates

Electrician, Electronics Mechanic, Information Tech & Electronic System Main, Instrument Mechanic, Mech cum Opt Electronic Communication System, Radio and Television Mechanic, Wireman, Mechanic Consumer Electronics

Eligible branches for Diploma graduates

Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Instrumentation Control, Electronics and Communication

Fee Structure
Fee head	Actual fees	Scholarship	Fees payable (after scholarship)
Tuition fees	250000	100% (for Diploma, ITI and female students)	0 (for Diploma, ITI and female students)
Accommodation, food and transport	200000	Diploma-70%, ITI-85%, All female students – 93%	Diploma- ₹60000, ITI – ₹30000, All female students (Diploma and ITI) – ₹15000
Total fees	450000	–	Diploma- ₹60000, ITI – ₹30000, All female students (Diploma and ITI) – ₹15000