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aim - CFD program prepares students
to take deep dive in their professional career as well as higher
studies. CFD is one of the fastest growing field in core
engineering design domain. Its strength of predicting the
physics with high accuracy and solving real life engineering
problems has created endless opportunities for engineering
graduates and postgraduates. aim - CFD program prepare students
to take challenging opportunities in the field by utilizing
their academic year for learning the fundamentals and solving
real life engineering problems during their project work.
As the world is
moving towards virtual simulations, most of the higher studies
in reputed institutes in India like IITs or good universities
abroad, concentrates on subjects like CFD. A prior knowledge of
CFD and good project work is always ranked higher during
screening of the applications from students.
aim - CFD program helps students to
build their profile for higher studies.


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CFD studies at
UG/PG level can be a pre-cursor for your career in CFD
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CFD studies at
UG/PG level shows good interest of students in CFD career
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Student with
prior CFD background is the preferred student for CFD
professional course

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Many
institutes/universities in India and abroad gives higher
rank to students who had done CFD studies at UG/PG level
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A single good
paper at UG/PG level enhances possibility of getting admit
from good universities for PG studies
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Helps to go
through the interviews for M.Tech/M.Sc./PhD at IITs, NITs and
RECs
aim - CFD program also involves
lecturers/professors from different engineering institutes. One
lecturer/professor (a project guide) for each student group will
participate in the program along with students. This program
will provide them the platform to learn advance CFD subject which
will be helpful for their research/PhD work.

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Exposure to
advanced technology
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Useful in
their research work
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Useful in
doing independent consultancy

As India is
becoming the major design and development hub for many
companies, there are different kind of career opportunities
available across the country. The required educational
background and skill sets depends lot on the job profile.
Following is the brief of required educational background and
skill sets, collected from various job requirements given by
companies.
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Domain |
Job Profile |
Minimum
Education |
Skill Sets |
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Development |
CAD
Developer |
B.E./B.Tech. |
Programming, Geometry |
| Meshing
Developer |
B.E./B.Tech. |
Programming, Meshing
algorithm |
| Solver
Developer |
M.E./M.Tech. |
Programming, Physics,
Numerical methods |
|
Visualization Developer |
B.E./B.Tech. |
Programming, Physics,
Graphics |
|
Application |
Pre-Processing Engineer |
B.E./B.Tech. |
Physics, CAD software,
Pre-processing software |
| CFD Analysis
Engineer |
B.E./B.Tech. |
Physics, Solver software |
|
Testing |
Pre-Processing Testing Engineer |
B.E./B.Tech. |
Pre-processing software,
programming, Scripting |
| Solver
Testing Engineer |
B.E./B.Tech. |
Physics, Solver software,
Programming, Scripting |

Following is the representative list of the companies which
works in CFD domain. Following list is categorized based on the
major activity done by company.

ANSYS, ANSYS
FLUENT, CD Adapco, MSC Software, Matrix CFD Solutions, ESI
Software, Mentor Graphics, Zeus Numerix, Tetrahedrix, Flowmaster,
ACRI, Geometric Software, AVL, CFdesign

Infosys,
Infotech, Quantech Global Services, Pacific Mindware
Engineering, Transoft International, MachWell, Neilsoft, TCS,
Satyam Engineering, Sungrace, Plexion, Mahindra Engineering
Design and Development Co. Ltd., CADES, Onward Technologies,
Bechtel, CSM Software, QUEST, Tata INCAT, Pricol, Mechartes

Tata
Engineering, Ashok Leyland, Mahindra and Mahindra, Thermax,
Bayer India, BHEL, Kirloskar, MICO, NHMG India, Reliance, NTPC,
Escort, Forbes Marshall, Maruti, Magna Steer, Toyo, Atlas Copco,
TVS , Concentric, BHER

John Deere,
John F. Welch Technology Centre GE, Emerson, Cummins, General
Motor, Whirlpool, Snecma Aerospace, Honeywell, Ford,
DaimlerChrysler, Intel, TACO, Delphi
*Above is just the representative
list of companies. The usage of CFD has propagated in almost all
companies related to mechanical, automobile, aerospace, chemical
domain. Name of the company given above might have been changed
over the period of time.
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