Total Quality Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Total Quality Management (subject code DI04000281) as prescribed for Production · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 26 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI04000281)Unit 1 Introduction to TQM
- 1.1 Meaning and definition of quality. 1.2 Strategies
- concepts and objectives of Total Quality Management. 1.3 TQM in Indian industries. 1.4 Quality Circles: concepts
- functions & benefits. 1.5 Training and implementation of Quality Circle members
Unit 2 Tools and techniques for quality improvement
- 2.1 Seven traditional quality tools Cause–Effect diagram
- Check Sheet
- Pareto Chart
- Scatter Diagram
- Flow Chart
- Control Chart. 2.2 Statistical Process Control (SPC): basics and process variation types. 2.3 Six Sigma introduction: concept
- DMAIC overview (simple). 2.4 FMEA - Stages
- Types 2.5 Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
- improvement needs – Performance measures
Unit 3 Cost of quality & Taguchi method
- 3.1 Cost of Quality (COQ): prevention
- internal & external failure costs. 3.2 Taguchi’s Quality Loss Function and its application in industries. 3.3 Housekeeping concepts for tool rooms
- production shops &processing industries. 3.4 Role of COQ in productivity improvement
Unit 4 Quality-based product & process design
- 4.1 Quality Function Deployment (QFD): concepts
- benefits. 4.2 Basic design concepts: design for manufacturability &maintainability
- Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Mechanical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering (CAD/CAM) / Mechatronics Engineering Subject Code: DI04000281 Subject Name: Total Quality Management w.e.f. 2025-26 https://www.gtu.ac.in/Syllabus_list.aspx Page No.3 of 5 4.3 Product and process design for quality improvement. 4.4 Simple case studies on QFD and reliability
Unit 5 Quality assurance and audits
- 5.1 ISO Standards: ISO-9000
- terms & definitions
- Documentation requirements
- Quality Manual
- Process approach
- Steps for ISO certification
- ISO-14000 5.2 Quality Audit: Purpose
- procedure, and types of audits
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