Established in 1968, CIPET is a premier national institution under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Govt. of India, dedicated to skill development, technology support, academics & research in plastics and allied industries.
Address: TVK Industrial Estate, Guindy, 600032 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Head Office, multiple centres)
Plastics Engineering and Technology, Polymer Science, Mould Design and Manufacturing
Domains taught:
- Chemistry, Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Process Control
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
National institution for plastics engineering and technology. Multiple centers across India. Strong focus on skill development and industry services.
Research:
Applied research and technology development in plastics processing, testing, mould design, and polymer science. Provides technical services to plastics industry.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
1000
Current students***:
10000
Foreign students***:
1%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Premier national institute for plastics technology, strong industry focus, hands-on training, multiple locations.
Cons
Highly specialized focus, more vocational and skill-oriented than fundamental research universities.
Best For
Students and professionals seeking specialized education, skill development, or technical support in the field of plastics engineering, polymer science, and allied industries.
- Biodegradable Plastics, Chemical Recycling, Design for Manufacturing (DfM), Injection Molding, Plastics, Polymers, Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Sustainable Materials
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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