view of Mechanical Department
Manufacturing Lab Centre for Energy Studies Special Machines Lab
Project Lab CAM Lab Centre for Product Design and Development Lab
Metrology & Measurements Lab Class Room Thermal Engineering Lab
Strength of Materials Lab Engineering Practice lab CADD LAB 1 & 2
The Department of Mechanical Engineering was commenced in the year 2007 with an intake of 60, and then the intake was 120 in the year 2011-2012, 180 in the year 2013-2014, 240 in the year 2014-2015, 210 in the year 2019-2020,180 in the year 2020-2021 and 120 in the academic year 2021-2022. The permanent affiliation has been received for B.E (Mechanical Engineering) from Anna University, Chennai from 2017-2018 onwards.
The department has been accredited by NBA during the year 2022.
Department of Mechanical Engineering has been recognized as Research Center by Anna University,Chennai.
To enhance the industry readiness and employability, Centre of Excellence - TVS Harita and Centre for Energy Studies have been established to undergo the research activities and projects. The Laboratories in Mechanical Engineering are equipped with state of art facilities which provides the hands on experience related to industries. The lab acts as a research ground for the young technocrats of our college by providing them with the latest hardware, software and machineries.
Mechanical Engineering department has produced 12 UG rank holders. Students have been placed in various Companies such as HCL, Infosys, Byju's, Sanmina, TVS Harita Techserv Limited, Jaro Education, TVS Sundram Fasteners, Texmo – Taro Pumps, AQUA SUB Pump, Gestamp Automotive Pvt. Ltd., CRI Pumps, Sakthi Auto Components, Aquaflow Engineering Pvt. Ltd., etc.
The students are active members in Professional Societies such as SAE, ISTE through which they get awareness of technical education and its scope in the future. Students have also enrolled in IIT Spoken Tutorial, Smart India Hackathon, Swayam – NPTEL, International Certifications (SOLIDWORKS). The department is having students’ association called METAS (Mechanical Engineering Technical Association for Students) with an aim to improve technical skills, domain knowledge and to prepare the students for industrial readiness.
The department has filed ten patents. The department has signed seven MoUs with Industries and academic institutions like TVS Harita Techserv Ltd. - Chennai, TryCAE Industrial Engineering - Trichy, National Research Centre for Banana - Trichy, Montbleu Technologies Private Limited, Coimbatore and IAAA (Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Aviation) - Chennai with an objective of strengthening Industry and academic partnering and also to provide better career opportunities to the students. The Department has completed eight consultancies successfully.
The department has received funds from various agencies like CSIR, DST-SERB, DBT, TNSCST for organizing various seminars, workshops and projects. Students won overall First Prize in Tamil Nadu and received a sum of Rs.1,00,000 for their Best Entrepreneurship Ideas from Tamil Nadu Government conducted by Anna University, BIT Campus and established an enterprise named Crafty Agro Tech Solutions. Students also received Rs.25000 from IIT Madras – IDEA Spark for the project titled Engine Care Equipment.