Department of Mechanical Engineering

THE VISION

To nurture excellence in the field of mechanical engineering by fostering a culture dedicated towards quality teaching and learning to create professionals ready to meet the demanding challenges in field of Mechanical Engineering and allied areas.

THE MISSION

• To provide quality education with ample scope to include basic engineering knowledge and      specialized training to meet the emerging needs of mankind.
• To inculcate ethical, professional and leadership qualities to prepare globally competitive human   resources
• To maintain state- of -the art facilities for creating opportunities to learn, interpret, apply and disseminate knowledge
• To collaborate with reputed industries and institutes through knowledge sharing and training.

PROGRAM   EDUCATIONAL  OBJECTIVE(PEOs)

PEO1: Graduates shall apply principles of machine design, production and thermal engineering  and management concepts to identity, formulate and solve the real life problems during their successful career in Mechanical and allied Engineering.

PEO2: Graduates shall have technical ability along with good communication, ethical values and team spirit and shall apply modern tools and techniques to provide solutions for environmental and social issues.

PEO3: Graduates shall opt for higher education or research through continuous learning.

PEO4: Graduates shall excel in the operational areas of the industries, as entrepreneurs by applying manufacturing and management practices.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES (POs)

1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.

2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.

3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.

4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.

5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.

6. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.

7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.

8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.

9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.

10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.

11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.

PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOME(PSOs)

PSO1:An ability to apply their knowledge in the domain of engineering mechanics, design, fluid, thermal, industrial engineering and advanced technologies in solving engineering problems for the benefits of society.

PSO2: Capable of successfully qualifying in national level competitive examinations for higher studies and employment.

• Highly experienced and dedicated faculties enrich the department.
• Accredited by NBA.
• Regular interactions with professional experts from industries as well as institutions.
• The department boasts of membership of professional bodies like NAFEMS, IIIE & SAE.
• National conferences and Workshops are organized to enhance technical and managerial skills in faculties, students and staff.
• In-depth  research and development in the areas of  non-conventional energy resources, multi-body dynamics and computational fluid dynamics under the guidance of expert faculties opening doors to new opportunities to the budding engineers.
• In-house designed and developed Robotics lab.
• Several apparatuses and equipment’s for RAC, HMT & DOM labs are designed and fabricated in-house and provided to other institutions.
• Fully furnished and state-of-the-art laboratories and Workshop.
• Industrial visits to various companies like Ashok Leyland, Topworth Steels, Bhilai Steel Plant, JayaswalNeco Industries Ltd., etc. every semester.
• Well maintained departmental library with all kinds of reference books.
• Houses two center of excellence: Advance Mechanism Design & Systems Lab.
• Department is approved as Research Centre for Doctoral Work under CSVTU, Bhilai.
• Well equipped & furnished Seminar Hall with projector facilities.

The department has fully equipped labs for Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning, Energy Conservation System, Thermodynamics, Internal Combustion Engines, Material Testing, Fluid Mechanics & Machinery, Heat and mass Transfer, Automobile, Dynamics of Machines, Kinematics of Machines, Mechanical Measurement and Metrology, Robotics, CAD, CAM etc. as per University scheme.