Mechanical Engineering
Innovating mechanical systems and manufacturing processes for industrial excellence
Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at SVHEC focuses on innovation in design, manufacturing, and industrial automation. We prepare students to become skilled mechanical engineers who can contribute to various industries including automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing.
About the Department
The Department of Mechanical Engineering was established in 2009 with the mission to provide quality education in mechanical engineering and to develop competent professionals for the industry. Our program covers all major areas including design, manufacturing, thermal engineering, and industrial automation. The department has well-established laboratories with advanced equipment and software tools to provide practical exposure to students. Our qualified faculty with industry experience ensure that students are well prepared to take on the challenges in the rapidly evolving field of mechanical engineering.
"To be a center of excellence in mechanical engineering education and research, producing innovative professionals who can contribute to industrial growth and technological advancement."
- Provide comprehensive education in mechanical engineering with hands-on experience
- Foster innovation and research in manufacturing and design technologies
- Develop industry-ready professionals with strong technical and soft skills
- Promote sustainable manufacturing practices and green technologies
Programme Educational Objectives
To analyze, design and develop mechanical systems by applying foundational concepts of mechanical engineering principles and mathematics.
To enable graduates to pursue higher education and research, or have a successful career in industries associated with mechanical engineering, manufacturing, or as entrepreneurs.
To ensure that graduates will have the ability and attitude to adapt to emerging technological changes in manufacturing and automation.
4 Years
Program Duration
60
Annual Intake
88%+
Placement Rate
AICTE
Approved
Academic Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge in mechanical engineering fundamentals, advanced manufacturing, and modern industrial practices.
- Engineering Mathematics - I & II
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Chemistry
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering Graphics
- Basic Mechanical Engineering
- English Communication
- Environmental Studies
- Engineering Thermodynamics
- Strength of Materials
- Fluid Mechanics
- Manufacturing Processes
- Machine Drawing
- Material Science
- Heat Transfer
- Kinematics of Machinery
- Machine Design
- Dynamics of Machinery
- Thermal Engineering
- Manufacturing Technology
- Industrial Engineering
- Control Engineering
- Metrology & Quality Control
- Computer Aided Design
- Robotics & Automation
- Finite Element Analysis
- Power Plant Engineering
- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- Project Management
- Final Year Project
- Industrial Training
- Professional Electives
Our Faculty Team
Our department has highly qualified faculty members with extensive experience in industry and academia, specializing in various domains of mechanical engineering.
Head of Department & Professor
Qualification: Ph.D. in Manufacturing Engineering, IIT Bombay
Experience: 22+ years in teaching and industry
Specialization: Manufacturing, CAD/CAM, Industrial Automation
Publications: 55+ research papers in international journals
Professor
Qualification: Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering, Anna University
Experience: 18+ years in academia
Specialization: Heat Transfer, Thermal Systems, Energy Engineering
Publications: 42+ research papers
Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D. in Design Engineering, IIT Kanpur
Experience: 15+ years
Specialization: Machine Design, Finite Element Analysis, Robotics
Publications: 35+ research papers
Associate Professor
Qualification: M.Tech in Production Engineering, Ph.D. pursuing
Experience: 13+ years
Specialization: Production Technology, Quality Engineering
Publications: 28+ research papers
- Best Teacher Awards from various professional bodies
- Research grants from DST, AICTE, and industry partners
- Editorial board members of reputed international journals
- Keynote speakers at national and international conferences
Department Facilities
Fully equipped machine shop with lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and CNC machines for practical training.
Advanced equipment for studying IC engines, gas turbines, boilers, and heat transfer experiments.
Modern equipment for fluid flow studies, pump testing, and hydraulic system experiments.
Universal testing machines, impact testing, hardness testing, and material characterization equipment.
Industrial robots, PLC systems, pneumatic and hydraulic trainers for automation training.
High-performance computers with latest CAD/CAM software for design and manufacturing applications.
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- CATIA
- ANSYS
- Pro/ENGINEER
- Mastercam
- MATLAB
- LabVIEW
- Adams
- GT-Power
- Siemens NX
- HyperMesh
Research & Innovation
Our department is committed to cutting-edge research in diverse areas of mechanical engineering, fostering innovation, and collaborating with industry and academic partners to solve real-world challenges.
- Manufacturing Technology & Automation
- Thermal Engineering & Energy Systems
- Robotics & Industrial Automation
- Design & Finite Element Analysis
- Sustainable Manufacturing Processes
- Smart Manufacturing Systems - Industry 4.0
- Solar Thermal Energy Storage - DST funded
- Robotic Welding Automation - Industry collab
- Composite Material Development - AICTE
- 100+ research papers published in reputed journals
- Funded projects from DST, AICTE, and industry partners
- Multiple patents in manufacturing and automation
- Faculty serving as reviewers and editorial members of leading journals
Placement Statistics
Our students are placed in top manufacturing and engineering companies across various sectors, with competitive packages and growth opportunities.
- Highest Package: ₹18 LPA
- Average Package: ₹6.2 LPA
- Placement Percentage: 88%
- No. of Companies Visited: 65+
- Core Sector: 75%
- Total Students Placed: 180+
- Manufacturing Sector: 60%
- IT/Other Sectors: 25%
- Tata Motors
- Mahindra & Mahindra
- Bajaj Auto
- Bosch
- L&T Technology Services
- Siemens
- BHEL
- Indian Railways
- Technical Knowledge Enhancement
- Mock Interviews
- Resume Building Sessions
- Group Discussions
- Aptitude Training
- Competitive Exam Training
- Soft Skills Development
- Career Counseling
Department Activities
- Mechanical Engineering Society – Technical seminars, industry visits, and knowledge sharing sessions.
- Robotics Club – Robot building competitions, automation workshops, and mechatronics projects.
- Manufacturing Club – Workshop training, machining competitions, and process optimization.
- Thermal Engineering Society – Energy workshops, thermal analysis, and renewable energy seminars.
- MECHFEST – Annual technical symposium with competitions and exhibitions
- Design Challenge – CAD modeling and machine design competition
- Robo Wars – Robot building and fighting competition
- Innovation Expo – Student project exhibition and innovation showcase
- Manufacturing Marathon – Workshop skills and machining accuracy contest
- Industrial visits to automotive and manufacturing companies
- Guest lectures by industry experts and alumni
- Internship opportunities in leading engineering companies
- Industry-sponsored projects and collaborations
- Alumni mentorship programs in mechanical engineering
- CAD/CAM software training workshops
- Advanced manufacturing technology sessions
- Industrial automation and robotics training
- Project management and leadership workshops
- Quality control and testing methodology training
- Soft skills and personality development sessions
Ready to Join Mechanical Engineering?
Shape the future of manufacturing and design. Contact our department for more information about the program and admission process.