CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM engineers interested in pursuing higher studies in the discipline may pursue Ph.D. in the subject upon completion of their course. They are hired in a variety of sectors such as manufacturing, education, R&D in industries, and steel plants, space research institutes, power plants, universities, among others. They are hired in capacities such as Lecturer, Design Engineer, Draft Engineer, R&D Engineer etc.

CAD/CAM engineering is a specialization in operation, use and application of computer software to create design for a variety of industries. It is aimed at building drafting skills in electronic structures. M. Tech in CAD/CAM imparts, through a holistic curriculum, skills to apply computer and scientific principles to solve problems related to manufacturing.

How to Join

One who wants to join CAD/CAM should pass the qualifying examination with an aggregate score of 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. After completing the same, the student has to appear for the Joint Entrance Exam Main (JEE - Main) to get admission into one of the top colleges or universities in India.

Most of the engineering colleges in India offer admission to students based on the JEE Main examination. It is a national level entrance examination done by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in India.

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) is the national level apex authority responsible for the regulation and control of all engineering colleges and courses available in India. AICTE is the statutory authority responsible for proper planning and coordination on the development of the technical education system in India.

Career Prospects

Successful postgraduates of the course are hired in PWD, CPWD, Defense, Power Plants, Agricultural Organizations, Space Research Institutes etc. They are hired in capacities such as Surveyor, Agricultural Designer, Aerospace Designer, Electrical Designer, Mechanical Designer, Manufacturing Designer, Civil Engineer Technician etc.

Popular CAD/CAM colleges in India

LATHA MATHAVAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE MADURAI, Tamil Nadu

Having reached greater heights through their educational service, in the Latha Mathavan Polytechnic College which was established in 1996, Latha Mathavan Engineering College in 2007 and Latha Mathavan Matriculation School in 2009, Now Latha Mathavan group of institutions have wisely initiated Latha Mathavan Info Tech {LMIT}, Kids School with a broad scope of placement activities for all qualified technical graduates. All these educational institutions are run under the roof of Karuppiah Pillai D

GOJAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY THIRUVALLUR, Tamil Nadu

Gojan School of Business and Technology is an Engineering College established in the year 2005. This young and vibrant college is housed in an 80-acre campus at Redhills, Chennai. The College runs seven Under Graduate Courses (B.E. Aeronautical Engineering, B.E. Civil Engineering, B.E. Computer Science and Engineering, B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering, B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, B.E. Mechanical Engineering and B.Tech. Information Technology) and Seven Post Graduat

M.P.NACHIMUTHU M.JAGANATHAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE ERODE, Tamil Nadu

M.P.Nachimuthu M.Jaganathan Engineering College, Chennimalai, Erode is one among the best self-financing engineering colleges. The main thrust is given to discipline, quality education and also in moulding young minds to become fully competent engineers. The main scope of this institution is to provide education for the rural students and economically deprived students as per the ardent desire of the Founder Correspondent Thiru.J.Sudhanandhen. Free education is offered to the meritorious studen

V V COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING THOOTHUKUDI, Tamil Nadu

V V College of Engineering is the brain child of our beloved Chairman Shri. S. Vaikundarajan.This idea was in his mind for a long time, but took shape only in the year 2010. It is situated in the southern part of the east coast of India. This college comes under the jurisdiction of Anna University, Chennai. The college has all the requisite infrastructure facilities as stipulated by AICTE and the Govt. of Tamil Nadu and it is on par with university standards. The college offers five Under Gradua

DHANALAKSHMI SRINIVASAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE PERAMBALUR, Tamil Nadu

Established in the year 2001, the college strives to impart quality education in the field of engineering and technology through a stimulating and innovative environment. The college is recognized by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. Since inception, the college strives to establish itself as a world class nodal center of learning, research and training. In recognition of our commitment to quality education, the globally renowned British Standards Institution, London h

GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY VELLORE, Tamil Nadu

To dedicate and commit ourselves to achieve, sustain and foster unmatched excellence in Technical Education by pursuing continuous development of infrastructure and enhancement in state-of-art equipment to provide our students a technologically up-to-date and intellectually inspiring environment of learning, research, creativity, innovation and professional activity and inculcate in them ethical and moral values.

K S R INSTITUTE FOR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY NAMAKKAL, Tamil Nadu

The K S R Institute for Engineering and Technology is another landmark of the Aarthi Educational & Charitable Trust which has the perquisite of sprawling education proportionally to the society. It has been founded in the year 2011 by the man of great insight, Thiru.R. Srinivasan. He is the younger son of Lion Dr.K.S.Rangasamy whose altruism enlightens the society. His constant dreams and endeavors erected the dome of knowledge for quenching the long unanswered quest among the blooming minds. T

SURYA GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS VILUPPURAM, Tamil Nadu

One of the most important challenges of engineering education in our country today, the growing rural-urban divide-where there is an instant shortfall in quality of competent young engineers from rural areas. To reduce the cost of education per student, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) had introduced the new scheme from the 2009-10 academic year, namely the “Integrated Campus”. This new scheme allows institutions to optimally utilize their infrastructure. Under this scheme,

SIR ISSAC NEWTON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY NAGAPATTINAM, Tamil Nadu

The college is situated at Pappakoil on Vellankanni road, Nagapattinam in an area 10 acres. The college provides modern teaching facilities and buildings represented thorough the modern architecture, giving the precinct a dynamic and vibrant atmosphere. The infrastructure also includes a state of art air-conditioned computer laboratory with servers and internet facilities and work stations have welding and smithy equipment that provide hands on experience to our engineering students. Apart for

AXIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT KANPUR NAGAR, Uttar Pradesh

At Axis, we aim at being a centre of multi-dimensional learning activities maintaining a dignified system of working that will pro-actively catalyse the professional growth of our students. Axis Colleges is a chain of colleges spread over 63 acre land located in Rooma, Kanpur which provides excellent education after 12th and graduation. It also has diploma and post graduate programs. Every student is under the wing of a teacher guardian scheme for emotional and scholastic support. It is an opti

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