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ABOUT
US
The
course is of 4 years duration. The degree course is multi-disciplinary
in its approach. The main subject areas are Materials Science,
Technology of Printing and Packaging, Science and Mathematics,
Business and Management Studies. The Printing Technology course
is supported by members of staff from Department of Science
and Humanities, different Engineering disciplines of Mechanical,
Electrical, Electronics, Computer and Management Studies of
the College with guest faculty from industry . Twenty students
are admitted every year for the course out of which 5 seats
are sponsored candidates from the industry.The Consortium of
Printing Industrialists advise and help the department in improving
the quality of training offered to the students.
BRITISH
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Under
the Overseas Development Administration, the department has
received British technical Assistance. Under this scheme ,faculty
members of the Printing Department have been provided training
& study in United Kingdom. British experts have visited
the department and printing equipments and books have been gifted
to the department.
CAREER
PROSPECTS
Categories
of personal for which Degree holders in Printing Technology
may be recruited for employment,are given below. With some initial
orientation training to suit the specific needs of the employer,the
Degree holders will be able to fulfil the employer's requirements.
1. Supervisory personal
at the middle-management level for shop floor supervision of
large presses with traditional equipments diversifying into
new technology.
2.
Works Managers and production executives for the modernized
commercial presses,newspaper presses, Government presses,publishers
and specialist printers.
3.
Engineers for printing machinery manufacturer and printing materials
manufacturer,both in the design office and factory shop-floor.
4.
Maintenance engineers for implant maintenance in large printing
establishments.
5.
Sales/maintenance engineers for printing machinery manufacturers,
and sales/marketing executives for mordernised printing presses.
6.
Senior faculty positions in diploma-level printing institutes
and faculty positions in colleges offering degree courses in
Printing Technology.
7.
Production executives/managers in advertising agencies.
8.
Personal for research and development in printing,packaging
and allied fields.
Interested students can pursue post-graduate studies in India
and abroad. The annual growth rate and the demand for degree
holders for the next two decades is very promising.
Campus
interviews for recruiting the students by industries are generally
held between August and April every academic year.
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