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₹1,80,000
Placement
93.0%
Avg Package
₹6,50,000
Highest Package
₹12,00,000
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Seats
80
Students
320
The Welding program at Government Polytechnic Pipli is structured to provide a comprehensive and progressive educational experience spanning four academic years. The curriculum integrates foundational knowledge, core technical subjects, departmental electives, science electives, laboratory sessions, and project-based learning to ensure students develop both theoretical understanding and practical expertise.
| Year/Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit (L-T-P-C) | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Year / 1st Semester | WEL-101 | Introduction to Welding Technology | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 1st Year / 1st Semester | WEL-102 | Applied Mathematics I | 4-0-0-4 | - |
| 1st Year / 1st Semester | WEL-103 | Engineering Physics | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 1st Year / 1st Semester | WEL-104 | Basic Electrical Engineering | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 1st Year / 1st Semester | WEL-105 | Workshop Practice I | 0-0-6-2 | - |
| 1st Year / 2nd Semester | WEL-201 | Mechanics of Materials | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-102 |
| 1st Year / 2nd Semester | WEL-202 | Applied Mathematics II | 4-0-0-4 | WEL-102 |
| 1st Year / 2nd Semester | WEL-203 | Engineering Chemistry | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 1st Year / 2nd Semester | WEL-204 | Computer Programming | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 1st Year / 2nd Semester | WEL-205 | Workshop Practice II | 0-0-6-2 | WEL-105 |
| 2nd Year / 3rd Semester | WEL-301 | Welding Process Engineering | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-201 |
| 2nd Year / 3rd Semester | WEL-302 | Metallography and Microstructure Analysis | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-203 |
| 2nd Year / 3rd Semester | WEL-303 | Industrial Safety and Health | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 2nd Year / 3rd Semester | WEL-304 | Materials Science | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-203 |
| 2nd Year / 3rd Semester | WEL-305 | Welding Inspection Techniques | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-301 |
| 2nd Year / 4th Semester | WEL-401 | Advanced Welding Processes | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-301 |
| 2nd Year / 4th Semester | WEL-402 | Automation in Welding | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-301 |
| 2nd Year / 4th Semester | WEL-403 | Project Management | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 2nd Year / 4th Semester | WEL-404 | Quality Control in Manufacturing | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-301 |
| 2nd Year / 4th Semester | WEL-405 | Welding Lab I (Core) | 0-0-6-2 | WEL-301, WEL-302 |
| 3rd Year / 5th Semester | WEL-501 | Aerospace Welding Techniques | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-401 |
| 3rd Year / 5th Semester | WEL-502 | Marine Structural Welding | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-401 |
| 3rd Year / 5th Semester | WEL-503 | Pipeline Engineering | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-401 |
| 3rd Year / 5th Semester | WEL-504 | Sustainable Welding Practices | 3-0-0-3 | WEL-401 |
| 3rd Year / 5th Semester | WEL-505 | Welding Lab II (Specialization) | 0-0-6-2 | WEL-405 |
| 4th Year / 6th Semester | WEL-601 | Research Methodology | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 4th Year / 6th Semester | WEL-602 | Mini Project | 0-0-12-4 | WEL-505 |
| 4th Year / 7th Semester | WEL-701 | Final Year Thesis/Capstone Project | 0-0-12-6 | WEL-602 |
| 4th Year / 7th Semester | WEL-702 | Internship & Industry Exposure | 0-0-12-4 | - |
| 4th Year / 8th Semester | WEL-801 | Professional Ethics and Communication | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 4th Year / 8th Semester | WEL-802 | Elective Departmental Course I | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| 4th Year / 8th Semester | WEL-803 | Elective Departmental Course II | 3-0-0-3 | - |
These advanced courses are designed to deepen students' understanding of specialized areas within welding technology and prepare them for industry roles or further academic pursuits.
This course focuses on the unique challenges and methodologies involved in welding lightweight alloys used in aerospace applications. Students explore the properties of aluminum, titanium, and composite materials, along with inspection techniques and quality assurance protocols specific to aerospace manufacturing. The curriculum includes exposure to certification standards such as FAA and EASA guidelines.
This course delves into underwater welding, corrosion-resistant alloys, and offshore construction methods. Emphasis is placed on safety protocols, environmental considerations, and the design of structures that can withstand marine conditions. Students also learn about specialized equipment used in deep-sea welding operations.
This course addresses pipeline integrity, welding for pressure vessels, and risk assessment in high-pressure systems. It covers materials selection, stress analysis, and non-destructive testing methods used to ensure pipeline safety. Practical sessions include simulation exercises and case studies from major pipeline projects.
This course explores eco-friendly methods, recycling of materials, and green energy integration in welding processes. Students examine the environmental impact of traditional welding techniques and explore innovations such as laser welding and robotic automation that reduce waste and energy consumption.
This elective introduces students to high-performance alloys, composites, and nanomaterials used in modern manufacturing. The course combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experimentation using advanced materials testing equipment to understand how different materials behave under various welding conditions.
This course integrates welding techniques with robotics, AI, and machine learning for precision control. Students learn about welding robots, programmable controllers, sensor integration, and automation systems used in contemporary manufacturing environments.
This course focuses on NDT methods, certification standards, and regulatory compliance. Students gain practical experience with ultrasonic testing, radiographic inspection, magnetic particle testing, and other non-destructive evaluation techniques essential for ensuring product quality and safety.
This course explores the metallurgical aspects of welding processes, including phase transformations, microstructure development, and mechanical properties of welds. Students study how different welding parameters affect material behavior and learn to predict and control outcomes through scientific principles.
This elective teaches students how to use CAD software to design and analyze welding joints. It includes topics such as finite element analysis (FEA), parametric modeling, and simulation of welding processes to optimize design and reduce trial-and-error in production environments.
This course emphasizes safety protocols, hazard identification, and health management in industrial settings. Students learn about PPE usage, emergency response procedures, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation strategies specific to welding operations.
The department strongly believes in experiential learning through project-based assignments. Mini-projects begin in the third semester, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios. These projects are typically conducted in teams and supervised by faculty members with industry experience.
The final year project is a significant component of the program, involving original research or application-based innovation. Students select projects aligned with their interests and career aspirations, guided by faculty mentors from the department or industry partners.
Students are encouraged to collaborate with companies, research institutions, or government agencies during their thesis projects, ensuring real-world relevance and potential for commercialization.
