At the Central Institute of Tool Design (CITD), Hyderabad, we have been dedicated to
grooming socially conscious technocrats since our inception in 1968. As the first
tool room and training centre in Asia, we take pride in creating an environment that
fosters innovation, creativity, and excellence in our students.
Our comprehensive curriculum encompasses a wide array of
disciplines, including Tool Design & Manufacturing, CAD, CAM, CAE, VLSI, Embedded
Systems, Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine
Learning (ML), Industry 4.0, and 3D Printing. We offer programs at various levels
such as Certificate, Diploma, Post Diploma, Postgraduate Diploma, and M.E., ensuring
our students are well-prepared to meet the evolving demands of the industry.
Beyond academics, CITD has established itself as a hub for
consultancy services in design, manufacturing, upskilling, and reskilling, serving
major Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and multinational corporations across India.
We are also committed to supporting Micro, Small, and Medium
Enterprises (MSMEs) by providing advanced tooling solutions and common facility
services, thereby contributing to the nation's industrial growth. As industries
worldwide rapidly embrace the transformative power of Industry 4.0, we at CITD are
steadfast in aligning our training, research, and development programs with the
latest technological advancements. By fostering hands-on experience through
state-of-the-art laboratories, industry collaborations, and real-world projects, we
bridge the gap between academic learning and practical application.
I am continually inspired by the collective brilliance,
dedication, and skills that each of our stakeholders brings to our shared mission.
As we move forward, let us continue to embrace innovation, foster collaboration, and
uphold the values that have guided us on our path to excellence, propelling us
toward new horizons.
Dr. T Vijay Krishna Kanth
Principal Director
Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad
Welcome to CITD
MSME-Tool Room, Hyderabad (Central Institute of Tool Design)