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B.Tech in Design Engineering

Course Duration

4 Years 8 Semesters

Eligibility Criteria

The program is tailored for students with a strong aptitude for Engineering coupled with a flair for Design led Innovation. Dual aptitude for both these attributes is an essential admission prerequisite, on similar lines as the other Design programs in the country.

Aptitude towards Engineering:

Demonstrated by the following:-

Minimum Academic Qualification: 10+2/PUC/Equivalent Examination from a recognised Board, with 60 % aggregate marks in Maths, Physics & Chemistry.
Entrance Examination: Qualitied in JEE Main, KCET, COMED-K or equivalent.

AND

Aptitude towards creativity and innovation:

Demonstrated by qualifying in either of the following:-

UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design)
NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture)
Design Aptitude Test (conducted by REVA University)

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this path breaking programme will be uniquely positioned for high-growth leadership roles that command premium salaries as a Product Design Engineer, apart from embarking on design-led entrepreneurship (Start-up)

Industry Ready Design Engineers are crucial in supporting ‘Make in India’ initiative to :-

Transform ideas into functional products
Drive innovation and competitiveness
Move beyond assembly to genuine product development

Roles in the Industry

Design Engineer
Systems Engineer
Product Development Engineer
Robotics & Mobility Designer
AI-Enabled Product Designer
R&D Specialist
Technology / Product Entrepreneur
Product Manager

Entrepreneurship through Design based incubation facilitated by an enabling ecosystem of REVA University - IDEA Lab and Incubation Centre (REVA NEST)

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

Defence & Aerospace
Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Electric Mobility
Semiconductor Industry
Agritech & Sustainable Systems
Consumer Products
Biomedical and Smart Devices
Advanced Manufacturing & R&D

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Overview

The interdisciplinary B.Tech programme in Design Engineering focuses on mastering skills to develop complex engineering products through an intensive activity-based curriculum.

Design Engineering programme is at the intersection of two streams of education, which blends Core Engineering with Creative methods of Design.

This is the only B.Tech programme dedicated to developing technologically complex new products that integrate technology, functionality, performance & aesthetics, with very unique features

Course Curriculum

Sem - 1

01 Engineering Mathematics I

02 New Product Development & EDP

03 Engineering Explorations

04 Introduction to Autonomous Intelligent Systems

05 Physics for Engineers

06 Creative Design Thinking

07 Computer Aided Engg Drawing

Sem - 2

01 Engineering Mathematics II

02 Materials for Design Engineers

03 Basics of Electrical & Electronics Engg

04 Programming for Design Engineers

05 Ergonomics & Human Factors

06 Engineering Habits

07 Grand Challenge

Sem - 3

01 Manufacturing Process

02 Design for Strength

03 CAD & CAM

04 Form & Aesthetics in Design

05 Instrumentation Measurements

06 Micro Controller & Control Systems

07 Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Sem - 4

01 Design of Thermal & Fluid Systems

02 Design of Mechanical Systems

03 Generative Design & Design using AI

04 Signal Processing & Data Acquisition

05 Reverse Engineering

06 Project 1 (Product Concept)

Sem - 5

01 System Simulation

02 Prototyping (Mechanical & Electronics)

03 Engineering Analysis

04 Professional Elective I

05 Open Elective

06 Project 2 (Functional Design)

Sem - 6

01 Professional Elective – 2

02 Professional Elective – 3

03 Industry Visits

04 Internships

05 Project 2 (Continue Functional Design)

Sem - 7

01 Systems Engineering & Design of Complex Products

02 Design Quality & Build Quality

03 Professional Elective – 4

04 Professional Elective – 5

05 Project – 3 (Development of PoC)

Sem - 8

01 Professional Elective – 6

02 Portfolio Preparation

03 Entrepreneurship & Business Modelling

04 Project – 3 (Development of PoC)

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

The graduates of B. Tech in Design Engineering will be:

PEO-1

Competence in Complex Product Development: Designing, developing, and realising complex and technologically intensive new engineering products by applying the principles of design engineering in interdisciplinary settings for local and global markets.

PEO-2

AI-Driven Design Innovation: Harnessing the emerging and cutting-edge tools, including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Digital Technologies to drive creativity, simulation, and optimisation in the development of design solutions.

PEO-3

Project-Based Leadership & Collaboration: Demonstrating the ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary and geographically dispersed project-based environment and navigate uncertainties with confidence and adaptability in the entire journey of new product development from ideation to market deployment.

Programme Specific Outcomes

On successful completion of the programme, the graduates of B.Tech in Design Engineering will have the competence, capability and confidence to:

PSO-1Inculcate the Design Spine: Apply the integrated design framework to identify problems, ideate, prototype, test, and refine solutions for developing products up to Technology Readiness Level 3 that demonstrate functionality, performance, affordability, and aesthetic appeal.
PSO-2 Develop Expertise in Using Advanced Tools for Product Development: Leverage computational tools, simulations, digital manufacturing, and emerging technologies, including AI, to design, engineer, and optimise products that are high-performing, cost-effective, and visually compelling.
PSO-3 Create Meaningful Industry & Societal Impact: Deliver solutions that are innovative, sustainable, and human-centred that address the needs of industry, environment, and society.