Department of Mechanical Engineering

Department Overview

The Department of Mechanical Engineering was started in the year 2005 with an intake of 60 seats and it was increased to 120 in the year 2009. Further, the intake was increased to 180 and M.E Thermal Engineering was started in the year 2014. The department is also having a recognized research center for students to carry out Ph.D in the field of Mechanical Engineering. The department is known for having many publications, research papers, patents, and consultancy work. In the year 2015, the department received a DST-SEED fund amount of Rupees 17.8 Lakhs to carry out the “Cold Storage Project” which was completed in 2017. In the year 2017, the department also received a DST-MES fund amount of Rupees 45 Lakhs to carry out the “Energy Transfer Project” which will get completed in March 2021. In the year 2017, ISTE fund was sanctioned for our students to complete their final year project.

Mission

  •  Develop the intellectual strength of students and guiding them towards technical advancement.
  • Synergize the efforts of the department, inspire creativity and foster excellence and innovation in teaching and learning.
  • Nurture the development of mind, skill, attitude, and core competence of students.» Attain leadership in planning and resource management to improve the quality and accessibility of technical education
  • Produce graduates, committed to integrity, professionalism, and lifelong learning by widening their knowledge horizons in range and depth.
  • Enable students to shine in their academic pursuits, making them sensitive to the needs of the progressive industrial work

Vision

To accomplish eminence and become a center of excellence for higher learning through dedicated and development of minds, advancement of knowledge, professional application of skills to meet the global demands.

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Programs Offered

B.E Mechanical Engineering(Sandwich)

Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich) is one of the major courses that bring subject knowledge along with the technical skills by attending the Industrial Training or Implant Training by the students. Sandwich course will give a thorough experience and key skills required by the industry which will make the students to work in the industry directly. Recruiters will give more importance to Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich) students at the time of recruitment. Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich) students have the advantage of being able to work in the industry from day one without any additional training.

B.E- Mechanical and Automation Engineering

Mechanical and Automation Engineering is an advancement of mechanical engineering program that focuses mainly on designing and manufacturing of products and machines by using CAD/CAM/CAE and automation systems. The course was introduced by taking into consideration, the future of automation which helps in minimizing time, material, manpower and increases the accuracy and precision. Mechanical and Automation engineers mainly focus on designing and manufacturing of machines.

M.E-Thermal Engineering

The Master of Engineering in Thermal Engineering offers advanced study of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and energy systems. This program is designed to develop expertise in the design, analysis, and optimization of thermal machines, power plants, refrigeration, and HVAC systems. Students gain hands-on experience through laboratory work and research projects focused on sustainable energy solutions and innovative thermal technologies. Graduates are prepared for careers in industries such as power generation, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, as well as opportunities in research and academia.
Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
  • Have a successful career in mechanical engineering and allied industries.
  • Have expertise in the areas of Design, Thermal, Materials and Manufacturing.
  • Contribute towards technological development through academic research and industrial practices.
  • Practice their profession with good communication, leadership, ethics and social responsibility.
  • Graduates will adapt to evolving technologies through life-long learning.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)
  • To instruct sound fundamentals of basic sciences viz. mathematics, physics, chemistry to relate them for engineering problem solving, and to prepare our students for higher education and research.
  • To accomplish the capability to gather and produce engineering data with basic knowledge and prepare students for a successful career in industry, while generating the eagerness for understanding and constant learning.
Programme Outcomes (POs)
  • An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics and engineering sciences to develop mathematical models for industrial problems.
  • An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems with a high degree of competence.
  • An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data obtained through experiments.
  • An ability to design mechanical systems, components, or a process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as environmental, social, political, and economical sustainability.
  • An ability to use modern tools, software, and equipment to analyze multidisciplinary problems.
  • An ability to demonstrate professional and ethical responsibilities.
  • An ability to communicate, write reports, and express research findings in a scientific community.
  • An ability to adapt quickly to global changes and contemporary practices.
  • An ability to engage in life-long learning.

Faculty

Meet our dedicated faculty members who bring expertise, passion, and innovation to the classroom.

Dr. A. Shanmuga Sundaram

Professor and Principal

Mr. S. Jagannathan

Assistant Professor

Mr. T. Bharathidasan

Assistant Professor

Mr. G. Jayaprakash

Assistant Professor

Mr. M. K. Jawahar

Assistant Professor

Ms. G. Durga Priya

Assistant Professor

Mr. P. Divakar

Assistant Professor

Mr. M. R. Dinesh kumar

Assistant Professor

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Frequently asked Questions

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What is Mechanical and Automation Engineering?

Mechanical and Automation Engineering combines mechanical engineering principles with automation technologies, focusing on designing and controlling automated systems for manufacturing and industrial applications.

What is the B.E. Mechanical Engineering (Sandwich) program?

The Sandwich program integrates academic study with industrial training, providing students practical exposure alongside theoretical knowledge over four years.

What topics are covered in the M.E. Thermal Engineering syllabus?

Core subjects include Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Power Plant Engineering, Refrigeration, and Renewable Energy Technologies.

What career opportunities are available after completing Mechanical and Automation Engineering?

Graduates can work as Automation Engineers, Mechanical Design Engineers, Robotics Specialists, Production Managers, and Maintenance Engineers in industries like manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace.

How does the Sandwich program benefit Mechanical Engineering students?

The program offers valuable industrial experience, enhancing employability by bridging the gap between academics and real-world applications.

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