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Teaching Programme

M. Sc. Instrumentation Science

An industry/ R & D oriented professional course. Compulsory 3 - 4 months industrial training and Industrial project for minimum 6 man months including design, development, prototyping and documentation.

Details about the course download full syllabus

Duration: Two years (four semester course)
Note: This is an Industry oriented twenty-four months professional course.

Course structure:

Semester-I:   4 Theory courses and 2 Laboratory courses
Semester-II:  4 Theory courses and Industrial Training (equivalent to 12 Credits)
Semester-III: 3 Theory courses and 2 Laboratory courses
Semester-IV: 3 Theory courses and Industrial Project (equivalent to 16 Credits)

Semester-I:

IS 1 UT 01 - Sensors, Transducers and Actuators for Instrumentation.
IS 1 UT 02 - Signal Conditioning, Processing and Interfacing techniques.
IS 1 UT 03 - Instrumentation Components, Devices and Assemblies.
IS 1 UT 04 - Microprocessor based Instrumentation and System design
IS 1 UP 01 - Laboratory I - Sensors and Signal Conditioning Laboratory
IS 1 UP 02 - Laboratories II - Computational and Microprocessor Laboratory

Semester-II:

IS 2 UT 05 - Principles of Test and Measuring Instruments
IS 2 UT 06 - Power Electronics
IS 2 UT 07 - Process Control and Automation
IS 2 UT 08 - Computer Aided Design Techniques for Instrumentation
IS 2 UP 03 & 04 - Industrial Training for duration of 2.5 - 3 months

Semester-III:

IS 3 UT 09 - Optical Instrumentation and Photonics
IS 3 UT 10 - Instrument organization and Ergonomics
IS 3 DT ** @ - Departmental Course
IS 3 UP 05 - Laboratory V - Advanced Process Control and Automation Laboratory
IS 3 UP 07 - Industrial Project - Part I

Semester-IV:

IS 4 UT 11 - Advanced Fabrication Techniques and Materials
IS 4 UT 12 - Seminar
IS 4 DT ** @ - Departmental Course
IS 4 UP 06 - Laboratory VI - Advanced Computational and Instrumentation Laboratory
IS 4 UP 08 - Industrial Project - Part II

@ any one of the theory courses mentioned in the list of departmental (specialization) courses.

The list of departmental specialization courses:
IS DT 13 - Optoelectronics
IS DT 14 - Laser and Laser based Instrumentation techniques
IS DT 15 - Machine Tool Electronics
IS DT 16 - Digital and Line Communication
IS DT 17 - Analytical Instrumentation
IS DT 18 - Biomedical Instrumentation
IS DT 19 - Agro based Instrumentation
IS DT 20 - PC based Instrumentation
IS DT 21 - Robotics
IS DT 22 # Cybernetics
# this specialized course is not yet introduced

Any specialization course will be conducted provided adequate number of students opts for it.

Industrial training: There will be compulsory industrial training for the period of 2.5 – 3 months, in an Industry / Research and Development organization nearby Pune (Within PMC and PCMC limits).

Project: The project work is compulsory and must be done in some Industry / R & D organization. The duration of project work should be at least six man months.