Industrial Management is the branch of management that is concerned with the creation and management of systems that incorporate people, materials and energy in productive ways. Due to rapid industrialization in the country, India has emerged as one of the the fastest developing countries in the world. With the globalization of Indian economy coupled with opening up of industrial sector, a plethora of lucrative career opportunities are up for grabs. Many MNCs, Joint Ventures and even the indigenous companies are attracted towards India’s liberalized, economic policies and thus want to set up production facilities and factories across the country.
Therefore, an immediate need for skilled personnel in the stream of Industrial Management is increasing day by day. What’s more, global career opportunities are also plentiful for those pursuing courses in this particular field. A training program in industrial management is aimed at putting emphasis on the use of computers, mathematics, and statistics in management, and training professionals for positions of manager /management responsibility in industrially oriented industries such as textiles, steel, power, chemicals, aviation, and robotics and the like.
A technical bent of mind is the most important criteria for admission to such courses. Hence, most of the universities ask for a Bachelor's degree in any branch of Engineering/Technology or equivalent.
As the main responsibility of an Industrial Manager is usually to plan and control a schedule for production which takes into account resources, deadlines, and budgets, he/she can opt for any of the following career roles in various production facilities of the country :
Professionals trained in the field of industrial training are in high demand these days. Depending on one’s qualification and experience, one is surely expected to be paid well in this hot career option. As a trainee, one can start with a salary of Rs.6000-Rs.10000 and as the experience raises one can command a higher salary.
National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) an autonomous body under the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India) Courses Offered : 1. 2-year residential PG Diploma in Industrial Management 2. 18 month residential PG Diploma in Industrial Safety and Environmental Management. Contact Information National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) Vihar Lake, PO NITIE Mumbai, Maharashtra Phone : 91-22-28575590 Fax : 91-22-28575670 Email : admission@nitie.edu Website : www.nitie.edu
Shailesh J Mehta School of Management Courses Offered : 1. ½ year in M. Tech in Industrial Management. Contact Information Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Mumbai 400076, Maharashtra, Phone : 91-22-2576-7068 Fax : 91-22-2572-3706 Website : www.iitb.ac.in
The Vinod Gupta School of Management Indian Institute of Technology,Kharagpur Courses Offered : 1. 2-year M. Tech in Industrial management Contact Information IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur - 721302 Phone : 91-3222-255221 Fax : 91-3222-255303 Website : www.iitkgp.ac.in
Delhi College of Engineering, New Delhi Course Offered : 1. Ph.D. in Industrial Management Duration: Three years full-time course Contact Information Bawana Road, Delhi-110042. Phone : 27871018 Fax : 27871023 Website : www.dce.edu
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