Mechanical Engineering Department

Mechanical Engineering department came into existence since 1960. Bachelor of Engineering program has been offered since 1960, which is converted to B Tech in 2012. Department offers Master of Engineering in Mechanical Design since 1986 for part time students. It has been converted to Master of Technology since 2012 and converted to full time program since 2024-25. Department offers Master of Engineering in Production Engineering for Full time and part time students. Part time program was closed since 2024-25. The department offers B E Mechanical Engineering for part time students, which is closed since 2024-25. The department’s mission is to develop excellence in Mechanical Engineering and to strive for excellence in teaching and research in the various areas of mechanical science and engineering. It is one of the best departments in the institute, with more than 300 students, 19 full-time faculty members, and full-time administrative and technical support staff. The department offers Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) and M.Tech, programs in Mechanical Engineering. Doctoral research center has been functioning under university since 1998.The department has over 12 teaching and research laboratories, equipped with some of the state-of-the-art scientific instruments and systems. The research in the department is regularly disseminated through journal publications, conference presentations and patents. Academically, the department is evolving with the adoption of interdisciplinary programs for students under the national education policy for BTech and MTech . Department is involved in academic and industrial research in the field of Automation, Robotics, Smart materials, Manufacturing processes, Optimization, Multi phase flow and heat transfer, Industrial Engineering, Cryogenic treatment of cutting tools, Bio Fuel for Engines, composite materials, Heat transfer and fluid flow. Department offers testing consultancy to technical fraternity. Department offers vibrant academic ambiance with co curricular and extra curricular activities all around the year.

Vision the Mechanical Engineering Department

  • To develop excellence in Mechanical Engineering.

    • Mission of the Mechanical Engineering Department

  • Impart sound knowledge and technical skills through conducive ambiance with right attitude towards society and environment.
  • Enhance research facilities, collaboration with industry and provide testing and consultancy services.
  • Nurture entrepreneurial qualities, creativity and provide motivation for higher education.
  • Inculcate self-learning, team work and adoptability to change.

    • Program Outcomes

    Engineering Graduates will be able to:

    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. 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.

    Program Specific Outcomes

    1. To identify mechanical engineering related real life issues /problems in industries society and provide feasible solution.
    2. To plan and manage the activities in the small, medium and large enterprise as a part of team or as individual.

    Program Educational Objectives

  • PO1 : To equip students with solid foundation in basic sciences and engineering to analyze engineering problems and provide innovative solutions using appropriate technology.
  • PO2 : To prepare students for successful career in industry, R & D entrepreneurship that meet global needs.
  • PO3: To inculcate professional skills, ethical values, lifelong learning, teamwork and leadership quality in students.
  • PO4: To create awareness about sustainable development, clean and green environment.

    • Academic year Download
    NEP compliant F.Y.B.Tech Syllabus w.e.f. A.Y. 2023-2024 Download
    NEP compliant F.Y.B.Tech Syllabus w.e.f. A.Y. 2024-2025 Download
    NEP compliant S.Y.B.Tech Syllabus w.e.f. A.Y. 2024-2025 Download
    Suggestive Study Path for Mechanical Engineering Download
    F.Y. BTech 2018-19 Onwards Download
    First Year B.Tech Curriculum with effect from A. Y. 2021 -22 Download
    Second Year B.Tech Structure with effect from A. Y. 2021 -22 Download
    Third Year B.Tech Structure with effect from A. Y. 2021 -22 Download
    Final Year B.Tech Structure with effect from A. Y. 2021 -22 Download
    Second Year B.Tech [Parttime]Structure with effect from A. Y. 2021 -22 Download
    Second Year B.Tech [Parttime] Syllabus with effect from A. Y. 2021 -22 Download
    List of HSS Courses | List of Open Elective Courses
    CBCS First Year from 2016-17 Onwards Download
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    TE Open Elective Download
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    MTech(Production)[CBCS] Full Time 2018-19 onwards Download
    MTech(Production) Part Time 2018-19 onwards Download
    MTech(Design) Part Time 2018-19 onwards Download
    ME(Production) Download
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    NEP MTECH MECHANICAL Curriculum WEF 23-24 Download

    Courses:

    We have Following Courses :

    SR.NO Course Course Category Starting Year Duration Year Full/Part Time Intake Capcity
    01 BE(Mechanical) UG 1960 4 Full Time 60
    02 ME(Mech-Prod) PG 1993 2 Full Time 18

    Faculty and Staff :

    SR.NO Name of the Teaching Staff Designation Joining Date Qualification /[expertise] Nature of Association
    01 Dr.Ramakant Shrivastava Professor and Dean Quality Assurance 01/06/2023 PhD Regular
    02 Dr.Shyam A.Sonawane HoD & Associate Professor 01/06/2023 PhD Regular
    03 Dr.Sanjay B.Chikalthankar Associate Professor & Dean Administration and Execution 13 July 2023 PhD (Mech Engg.) Regular
    04 Dr.A.M. Nikalje Associate Professor 02/06/2018 PhD (Mech Engg.) Regular
    05 Prof. Madhavi S. Harne Associate Professor 01/08/2024 M.E. Regular
    06 Dr. U.V. Hambire Assistant Professor 17/01/2011 PhD Regular
    07 Dr. S.D. Ambekar Associate Professor 07/01/2011 PHD Regular
    08 Dr. U.N. Shete Associate Professor 07/07/2018 PhD Regular
    09 Dr. Y.U. Sathe Assistant Professor and Workshop Superitendent 01-05-2018 PHD Regular
    10 Mr. Abhijit Shaligram Kousal Assistant Professor 01-06-2023 ME Regular
    11 Mr. S.S. Chaudhari Assistant Professor 07/11/2021 ME Regular
    12 Mrs. Lajari Aniket Patil Visiting Lecturer 03/02/2019 ME Visting
    13 Mrs.Aishwarya Dilip Dange Visiting Lecturer 27/09/2019 ME Visting
    14 Mrs.Pooja Prasad Pandhare Visiting Lecturer 27/09/2019 ME Visting
    15 Mr.Zulfequar Ali Asghar Ali Visiting Lecturer 27/09/2019 ME Visting
    16 Mr Avinash V. Kshirsagar Prof. Adjunct Faculty 01/08/2024 BE Visting
    17 Nandkishore Gotarkar Professor of Practice 01/08/2024 BE,MBA Visting
    18 Akshansh Kataria Visting
    19 Kishore Chandrakant Raipurkar Adjunct Faculty M.E. Visting

    Non Teaching Staff

    Sr. No Name of Staff Designation
    1. Shri.P.J. Salunke Technical Assistant
    2. Shri.S.B. Shastri Engine Attendent
    3. Shri.C.S. Naik Auto Mechanic
    4. Shri D.M.Shinde Lab Assistant
    5. Zingade Sumedha Sudhir Lab Assistant

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