Established in 2023, the National Centre for Additive Manufacturing (NCAM) at Ganpat University is the only centre in Western India approved by MeitY, Government of India. It is entrusted with the responsibility of advancing 3D Printing education and training across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Goa. With its state-of-the-art infrastructure, NCAM is a frontrunner in shaping the future of manufacturing, prototyping, and innovation.
🔧 Core Activities
Industry-grade practical training in Additive Manufacturing
Workshops, seminars, and knowledge sessions with industry experts
Research-driven services: reverse engineering, diagnostics, and AM consultancy
Hands-on industrial training for real-time applications
Rapid prototyping and production support for startups and enterprises
Entrepreneurship support and project incubation
Collaborative research projects and academic contributions
🎓 Courses Offered
Program Name | Qualification | Duration (Hours) |
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Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) | 11th / 1st Year of Diploma / 10th + NTC/NAC | 420 |
3D Printing Operator | 12th Science / Diploma / 10th with NTC | 540 |
3D Printing Consultant | Graduate in Engg./Tech/Stats/Maths/CS + 4 yrs experience | 720 |
Automotive Additive Manufacturing Engineer | 10th / Diploma | 630 |
Technical Supervisor – Additive Manufacturing | 10th / Diploma | 600 |
Key Partners
Funding Partners:
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India
Government of Gujarat
Technical Partner: Stratasys
📈 Impact Highlights
356 students trained in Additive Manufacturing
Over 2000 visitors engaged through seminars and industry events
25 industry projects successfully completed
5 research projects initiated
Consultancy worth ₹17 lakhs delivered to industry stakeholders
Serving a five-state region in Western India with cutting-edge AM capabilities
💬 Testimonials
“Excellent facility for 3D Printing to enhance the quality of the future products.”
— Mr. Utsav Patel, Sr. Manager, R&D, Citizen Industries Pvt. Ltd.
“I found GUNI AM Centre very helpful for my education and research, specifically in the latest domain of 3D Printing.”
— Aditya Rathod, Mechatronics Student
🌐 Partnership Possibilities
Industry collaboration for prototyping, consultancy, and diagnostics
Co-branded training programs with corporates and MSMEs
Government and CSR partnerships for youth skill development
Academic tie-ups for curriculum integration and faculty development
Start-up incubation in the 3D printing ecosystem
Joint research projects on futuristic manufacturing technologies