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The
division of Rubber Technology at MIT Campus of Anna University was started
in the year 1988. It offers a B.Tech., Degree Course in Rubber Technology.
The curriculum is so structured as to impart a good blend of knowledge
in science, engineering and management skills to the students. Six weeks
of industrial training is compulsory for the award of the B.Tech. Degree,
apart from the main project and two design projects which each student
is expected to carry ut in the final year of study. So far seven
batches of students have passed out with most of the students occupying
good positions in various rubber and allied industries. A few of
them have gone for higher studies within the country and abroad.
Initially the annual intake of student
was 15, with the improvement in infrastructure of the Division, the annual
intake of students has been increased
to 30 from last year. The Division is now fully geared to the task
of producing trained man power in the area of Rubber Technology and is
well supported by a Central Library, Workshop, Computer facility, CAD/CAM
center and laboratories of other sister departments. The division is manned
by qualified and experienced staff and is well equipped. The division
has currently, sponsored projects worth Rs.40.5 lakhs from different funding
agencies. On the occasion of the Golden Jubilee, it is but appropriate
to look back and review the progress of the Institute and its role in the
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