Industrial Engineering & Management Department

IIT Kharagpur has the distinction of being the pioneering IIT to have a full-fledged department of Industrial Engineering and Management offering undergraduate, post-graduate and PhD programmes in the field of Operations Research, Decision Support systems, Systems Dynamics, Corporate Planning, Management Information system, Logistic Management. Some of the sponsored projects and consultancies undertaken by the department include Cyclone shelters, Vibration & Noise Control in Bearings, Scheduling Decisions in a Flow Shop., Logistics systems for an integrated steel plant, Quality and yield improvements in a seamless plant. Layout planning for a telecom factory, Mechanical reliability studies of a Winder Drum etc.

Source: IIT Kharagpur official website.