Indian Institute of Packaging - Chennai
Become a Certified Packaging Engineer (CPE)
Join the Fifth Batch of our prestigious one-year online educational programme designed for both working professionals and fresh engineering graduates.

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Why Choose the Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP)?
National and International Recognition: Our programmes are recognized globally, offering qualifications that stand out in the industry.
Experienced Faculty: Learn from leading experts in packaging technology, including international professionals from renowned institutions.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access cutting-edge laboratories and participate in hands-on training at our accredited testing centers.
Industry Connections: Engage with top packaging professionals and companies through seminars, conferences, and collaborative projects.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Covering everything from sustainable packaging design to advanced automation and regulatory compliance.
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Certified Packaging Engineer
Course Overview
Duration: 12 Months (Three Semesters)
Mode: Online Classes with Contact Sessions and Laboratory Demonstrations
Eligibility: Engineering Graduates from UGC recognized universities (Mechanical, Printing, Packaging, Polymer, Food, Bio, Chemical, Production, Paper, Plastics, Industrial, and other engineering streams)

Key Benefits of the Certified Packaging Engineer (CPE)

Globally Recognized Certification
Boost your resume with a prestigious certification from the Indian Institute of Packaging, recognized both nationally and internationally, enhancing your career prospects in various industries.

Master Innovative Packaging Technologies
Stay updated with the latest in sustainable packaging, automation, and global industry trends through comprehensive online modules.

Network with Industry Leaders
Engage in interactive online sessions with top packaging professionals and international experts, gaining valuable insights and expanding your professional network.

Virtual Hands-On Learning
Experience practical demonstrations and virtual lab sessions, giving you exposure to real-world packaging testing methods from the comfort of your home.
Academic Calendar
(2025-2026)
- 1st Semester: July 2025 – October 2025
- 2nd Semester: November 2025 – February 2026
- 3rd Semester: March 2026 – June 2026
Class Timings: Evening sessions (7:30 PM – 9:00 PM IST) and weekends to accommodate working professionals.
Course Modules
- Semester I: Fundamentals of Packaging Technology, Sustainable Design, Advanced Material Processing
- Semester II: Specialized Packaging (Food, Pharma, Cosmetics), Automation, Robotics, and Management Studies
- Semester III: Industrial Training/Project Work, culminating in a comprehensive presentation and viva voce
Merit Awards
Gold, Silver, and Bronze Medals sponsored by leading packaging companies to recognize top-performing students.
