
Also known as: ICT
The ICT Marathwada Campus in Jalna, an off-campus extension of the Institute of Chemical Technology, focuses on expanding access to quality education in chemical sciences for the Marathwada region. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs tailored to regional industrial needs, particularly in agro-chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and sustainable technologies. The flagship Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (B.Chem.Eng.) is a four-year course emphasizing core subjects like fluid mechanics, heat transfer, mass transfer operations, and chemical reaction engineering, with practical training in regional contexts such as water treatment and biofuel production.
At the postgraduate level, the Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Chemical Engineering advances knowledge in process intensification, separation techniques, and computational modeling. The M.Pharm in Pharmaceutics addresses formulation development and regulatory affairs, crucial for India's generic drug industry. Ph.D. programs support research in areas like agro-based chemicals, waste management, and renewable energy, leveraging local resources such as cotton and sugarcane for projects. The campus integrates practical components through workshops and internships with nearby industries in Aurangabad and Jalna industrial belts.
Unique to this campus is the emphasis on rural and agricultural applications, with courses incorporating bio-fertilizers, pesticide formulation, and food safety in the curriculum. Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech programs in Dyestuff and Pharmaceutical Technology provide advanced training over five years. Faculty, drawn from the main campus and local experts, ensure high standards. With modern labs for synthesis and analysis, the campus promotes innovation in sustainable chemistry. Enrollment is growing, aiming to serve 500 students, fostering entrepreneurship through technology incubation centers. Programs align with national goals like Make in India, preparing graduates for roles in MSMEs and large-scale chemical plants. The curriculum includes soft skills training and environmental ethics, ensuring holistic development. This campus bridges urban-rural educational gaps, contributing to regional economic upliftment through skilled manpower in chemical technologies.
The Main Campus of the Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs focused on chemical and allied sciences. At the forefront is the Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (B.Chem.Eng.), a four-year program that covers fundamental principles of chemical processes, thermodynamics, reaction engineering, and process design. Students engage in hands-on laboratory work and industry projects to apply theoretical knowledge.
Postgraduate offerings include Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Chemical Engineering, which advances topics like advanced process control, catalysis, and sustainable energy. The M.Pharm program specializes in areas such as novel drug delivery systems and herbal drug technology. Additionally, M.Chem.Eng. integrates chemical engineering with management principles for industry leaders. Doctoral programs (Ph.D.) allow research in niche areas like nanotechnology, biofuels, and environmental engineering, with access to state-of-the-art facilities including pilot plants and analytical labs.
Integrated programs like the five-year dual-degree B.Tech + M.Tech in Chemical Engineering provide seamless progression from bachelor's to master's levels, fostering research aptitude early on. The campus also offers diploma courses in advanced materials and surface coating technology through its centers. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary learning, with electives in bioinformatics, green chemistry, and petrochemicals. Students benefit from collaborations with industries like Reliance and Tata, ensuring curriculum relevance. Overall, these programs equip graduates for careers in R&D, manufacturing, and academia, contributing to India's chemical sector growth. The curriculum evolves with global trends, incorporating AI in process optimization and sustainable practices to address environmental challenges. With over 1,200 students enrolled annually, the campus maintains a rigorous academic environment supported by expert faculty and modern infrastructure.