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The Central Institute of Tool Design (CITD), Hyderabad, established in 1968 under the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, is a premier ISO-certified technical training institute. It offers advanced programs in Tool Design & Manufacturing, CAD/CAM/CAE, VLSI, Embedded Systems, Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Industry 4.0. The Institute, in collaboration with Osmania University (NAAC A+ Grade), invites applications for M.E. Tool Design (METD) and M.E. Mechatronics (MEM) for the academic year 2025–26.

Programme Highlights

  • Courses Offered:
    • M.E. Tool Design (METD)
    • M.E. Mechatronics (MEM)
  • Affiliation: Osmania University, Hyderabad (Autonomous)
  • Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
  • Admission Mode: Spot admission on a first-come-first-serve basis
  • Fee Structure:
    • General Category: ₹52,770 (First Semester including University Charges, Registration & Caution Deposit)
    • SC/ST Candidates: ₹11,770 (No course fee; only University & registration charges applicable)
  • Relaxations: Age and marks relaxation for SC/ST candidates as per GoI norms

Programme Objectives & Learning Outcomes

Objectives:

  • To provide in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge in Tool Design and Mechatronics.
  • To develop industry-ready professionals equipped with modern engineering skills.
  • To enhance R&D, innovation, and applied learning in advanced manufacturing and mechatronics fields.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Ability to design and implement advanced engineering solutions.
  • Proficiency in latest CAD/CAM/CAE and mechatronics tools.
  • Enhanced employability in manufacturing, automotive, electronics, aerospace, and allied industries.

Important Dates

  • Spot Admission Date: October 14, 2025 (Tuesday)
  • Registration Time: 09:30 AM – 11:00 AM
  • Selection Mode: First-cum-first-serve

Eligibility

  • M.E. Tool Design (METD):
    B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical / Production / Mechatronics or equivalent with minimum 50% marks.
  • M.E. Mechatronics (MEM):
    B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical / ECE / EEE / EIE / Mechatronics / Automobile / Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent with minimum 50% marks.
  • Age Limit:
    • 45 years (for general candidates)
    • No age limit for industry-sponsored candidates.
  • Industry-Sponsored Candidates:
    • At least 2 years of full-time work experience in a relevant field.
    • Sponsorship letter from employer required.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website: www.citd.in.
  2. Download the admission brochure under Academics > M.E./M.Tech.
  3. Attend the spot admission process on October 14, 2025 with required documents.
  4. Carry original certificates (SSC, B.E./B.Tech degree, marksheets, TC, caste/EWS/PWD certificate, Aadhaar, fitness certificate, photos).
  5. Pay the prescribed fee via UPI/Online/DD in favour of Principal Director, CITD, payable at Hyderabad.

Quick Overview

  • Institute: Central Institute of Tool Design (CITD), Hyderabad
  • Affiliated University: Osmania University (Autonomous, NAAC A+)
  • Courses: M.E. Tool Design, M.E. Mechatronics
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Admission Mode: Spot Admission – October 14, 2025
  • Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech. (min. 50%) in relevant fields
  • Age Limit: 45 years (General); no limit for sponsored candidates

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