Department of Mechanical Engineering Education

The Department of Mechanical Engineering Education is committed to delivering high-quality training of enthusiastic learners and working professionals in emerging fields through Ph.D., PG, UG degree programmes and need-based long, short-term training programmes. The department focuses on industry-ready professionals, innovative teaching methodologies, product and process-oriented research for socio-economic development. The department specializes in product design, digital manufacturing, industrial automation, curriculum development, teacher training and creation of MOOCs in emerging areas. The department is actively involved in research and sponsored projects, with faculty members contributing through publications, patents, and industry collaborations.

Following the institute's transition to a deemed-to-be university in year 2023, the department offers the following programmes:

 B. Tech. in Mechanical and Smart Manufacturing
 M. Tech. in Computer-Aided Design Manufacture and Automation
 Ph. D. in Mechanical Engineering

The department has state-of-the-art facilities in the various laboratories housed in the Centre for Advanced Design and Manufacturing and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Center of Excellence:

 Computer-Aided Design and Analysis Laboratory
 Engineering Graphics Laboratory
 Engineering Workshop
 Advanced Manufacturing Processes Laboratory
 Additive Manufacturing Laboratory
 Product Design & Validation Laboratory
 Manufacturing Process Digitization Laboratory
 Simulation, Optimization and Test Laboratory
 CNC Controller Laboratory
 Internet of Things (IoT) Laboratory
 Robotics Laboratory
 Industrial Automation Laboratory
 Mechatronics Laboratory

These facilities ensure hands-on exposure to cutting-edge technologies, preparing learners to meet industry demands. The programs are structured to develop technically proficient professionals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Research is a key focus, with an emphasis on innovative projects addressing real-world industrial challenges. Looking ahead, the department aims to establish itself as a premier hub for academic excellence, research, and technological innovation. The vision includes expanding patents, high-impact publications, and global collaborations with leading institutions and industries.

The department strives to be a leader in emerging domains such as Robotics, Smart Manufacturing, Composites for Aviation & Automotive Industries, product design and Manufacturing Analytics. By fostering an ecosystem of advanced technical education and research, it aims to produce industry-ready professionals capable of addressing the challenges of Industry 5.0 and driving future technological advancements.

Promote innovations, research and development in Mechanical Engineering Education to provide world class human resources to cater the current and future requirements of technical education system, industries, research organizations and society as a whole.

The department commits itself to accomplish following missions:

• Offer quality training to technical and vocational teachers of technical education system by offering need based short term and long term training programmes and workshops related to Mechanical Engineering and allied disciplines.
• Provide quality education to enhance employability of the students of Mechanical engineering and allied disciplines.
• Constantly expanding the horizons of the department to reflect changing technologies.
• Establish national and international networking with technical institutions and industries for improving professionalism.
• Promote innovations, engineering research and undertake research studies for overall improvement of technical education system.
• Develop outcome based curriculums and related learning resources.

• Offer Undergraduate, Post Graduate, Ph.D., and Professional Certificate programmes in Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Offer demand based short term training programmes to faculty of engineering institutions and international participants in contact and online modes.
• Design long term programmes using innovative curriculum design approaches and active involvement of stakeholders.
• Design & develop outcome based curriculums of Mechanical Engineering and allied discipline courses scientifically.
• Develop variety of LRs, online courses and MOOCs based programmes.
• Offer Undergraduate, Post Graduate and Professional Certificate programmes in Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Offer job oriented courses for the students of Mechanical engineering to enhance employability in line IR 4.0.
• Adopt experience & resource sharing with national & international institutes and industries for mutual benefits and to cope up with changing technology challenges
• Design, develop and execute short and long term programmes involving industry, professionals, and other premier institutes.
• Undertake researches in pedagogy, technology in teaching-learning, and content areas of Mechanical engineering and Technical education.

• Competence to offer quality teaching and research programs for enthusiastic learners to cater to the need of industry and society.
• Competence to offer short term training programmes for teachers of technical institutes in pedagogy and content areas of Mechanical Engineering.
• Competence to offer learning packages for industry personnel.
• Unique competence of integrating discipline knowledge along with curriculum development and learning resources development for technical education system of the country.
• Competence to develop outcome based curriculum for polytechnics and engineering colleges.
• Competence to meet the need for developing outcome based laboratory manuals with focus on skill development.
• Competence to develop and offer MOOCs based programmes.
• Competence to train and prepare client institutes for NBA Accreditation process.
• Supportive and motivated faculty and staff.