M.E – Industrial Safety Engineering

Overview

The Post Graduate Course M.E. in Industrial Safety Engineering (PG – ME (ISE) launched in 2014 under the esteemed Department of Mechanical Engineering, is a premier postgraduate program committed to developing highly competent safety professionals who safeguard human life, industrial assets, and the environment. The program is open to all B.E./B.Tech. graduates, offering a robust and socially impactful career pathway in one of the most critical and rapidly growing engineering disciplines.

In today’s expanding industrial ecosystem, safety is not optional—it is fundamental. This program is meticulously structured to impart comprehensive knowledge and hands-on expertise in Occupational Health and Safety, Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA), Industrial Safety Management, Fire and Explosion Safety, Environmental Safety, and Safety Legislation. Students are trained to systematically anticipate, prevent, and manage industrial hazards using technology-driven and compliance-oriented safety practices, making them indispensable assets across industries.

A major strength of this program is its statutory relevance and professional recognition under Wide G.O. No. 176 dated 29.11.2018, along with approval by the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health (DISH).

🔶As per Wide G.O. No. 176 dated 29.11.2018, graduates of this program are directly eligible for appointment as Safety Officers, in accordance with prevailing industrial safety regulations.

This recognition enables graduates to secure placements across factories, construction projects, process industries, oil & gas sectors, power plants, infrastructure companies, and multinational organizations, both in India and abroad.

Statutory Recognition & Eligibility

World-Class Infrastructure & Practical Training

The department is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and modern safety equipment, providing extensive hands-on training in real-world industrial safety environments. Facilities include fire protection systems, safety instrumentation, personal protective equipment (PPE), gas detection systems, and hazard simulation tools, ensuring students gain professional competence alongside theoretical knowledge.

Industry Exposure & Internship

In strict alignment with the objectives outlined in Wide G.O. No. 176 dated 29.11.2018, the curriculum integrates industrial training, field exposure, safety audits, and internships in every semester. These structured industry interactions allow students to work closely with practicing safety professionals, understand statutory compliance, and develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This continuous exposure significantly enhances employability and builds confidence to address complex safety challenges from the very first day of employment.

Expert Faculty & Academic Excellence

The program is delivered by a team of highly qualified, dedicated, and industry-experienced faculty members, each possessing over a decade of academic and professional expertise. Their mentorship, combined with a student-centric teaching approach, ensures academic excellence, practical orientation, and continuous professional development.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the M.E. Industrial Safety Engineering program emerge as industry-ready safety leaders, empowered under Wide G.O. No. 176 dated 29.11.2018, and prepared for rewarding careers as: