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Mechanical Engineering Department is also one of the biggest departments of the institute with student strength of about 1000 (B. Tech 780, M. Tech 180 & Ph.D. 40 respectively) which will touch higher strength in next few years. While managing this increased strength which is an urgent need of the nation, department is committed to well being and all round development of its students. The department currently runs various undergraduate & postgraduate programmes:

Sl. No.

Degree

Branch/Specialisation

Year of Establishment Started with

Started with

Current intake

1.

B. Tech

Mechanical Engineering

1960

60

212

2.

Dual Program (B. Tech and M. Tech)

Engineering and Computational Mechanics 2025 30 30
3. M. Tech

Thermal

1966 18 21
4. M. Tech

Robotics & Automation

2022 21 21
5. M. Tech Industrial Engineering & Management 2022 21 21
6. M. Tech

Machine Design

2025 21 21

 

Department also offers Ph.D. programs in several relevant research areas.

Vision and mission of the Department:

Vision:

        "Committed to the cause of value-based education in Mechanical engineering, envisions itself as a fountain head of innovative human enterprise, with inspiration initiatives for Academic Excellence”.

Mission:

“To impart quality education in the field of mechanical engineering by inculcating values in students which will sensitize them to serve the needs of the industry and society by aiding in its overall progress and development by keeping dynamic equilibrium with its social, ecological and economic environment”.

Program educational objectives:

This program is meant to prepare our students to professionally thrive and to lead. During their progression:

PEO1: To inculcate professional and ethical attitude in students.

PEO2: To develop effective communication skills, team work skills, multi-disciplinary approach.

PEO3:To develop ability to relate engineering issues to broader social context.

 

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs) for UG Programme

PO1

Engineering knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization as specified in WK1 to WK4 respectively to develop to the solution of complex engineering problems.

PO2

Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions with consideration for sustainable development. (WK1 to WK4)

PO3

Design/development of solutions: Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design/develop systems/components/processes to meet identified needs with consideration for the public health and safety, whole-life cost, net zero carbon, culture, society and environment as required. (WK5)

PO4

Conduct investigations of complex problems: Conduct investigations of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge including design of experiments, modelling, analysis & interpretation of data to provide valid conclusions. (WK8).

PO5

Engineering Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering & IT tools, including prediction and modelling recognizing their limitations to solve complex engineering problems. (WK2 and WK6)

PO6

The Engineer and The World: Analyze and evaluate societal and environmental aspects while solving complex engineering problems for its impact on sustainability with reference to economy, health, safety, legal framework, culture and environment. (WK1, WK5, and WK7).

PO7

Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, human values, diversity and inclusion; adhere to national & international laws. (WK9)

PO8

Individual and Collaborative Team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse/multi-disciplinary teams

PO9

Communication: Communicate effectively and inclusively within the engineering community and society at large, such as being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations considering cultural, language, and learning differences

PO10

Project Management and Finance: Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and economic decision-making and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, and to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO11

Life-Long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability for i) independent and life-long learning ii) adaptability to new and emerging technologies and iii) critical thinking in the broadest

For More Details of the Dept:  "ME Dept at a Glance"

Committed to the cause of value-based education in Mechanical engineering, envisions itself as a fountain head of innovative human enterprise, with inspiration initiatives for Academic Excellence.

To impart quality education in the field of Mechanical Engineering by inculcating values in students which will sensitize them to serve the needs of the industry and society by aiding in its overall progress and development by keeping dynamic equilibrium with its social, ecological and economic environment

Faculty

 

rmsarviya

Dr. R.M.Sarviya 

Designation : Professor,

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal Engineering, Heat Transfer, Solar Energy.

E-mail: sarviyarm[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in,rmsarviya[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone : +91-0755-4052210 (O) , +91-0755-4052210 (R) ,+91-9826394581

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Dr.Shiraj sir

Dr. Siraj Ahmed 

Designation : Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Wind Energy

E-mail: sirajahmed[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]insiraj.ahmed[at]yahoo.com

Phone :  +91 9827064904 ,+919407224904

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JLBhagoria

Dr. J. L. Bhagoria

Designation : Professor (HAG)

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal

E-mail:  bhagoriaj[at]manit.ac.in

Phone: +91-9826398288

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Dr. Satish Pal Singh Rajput

Designation : Professor (HAG)

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal Engineering, Refrigeration, and Air conditioning, Energy Conversion Cycles, Human Thermal Comfort,

E-mail: rajputsps[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in,spsrajput[at]gmail[dot]com,

Phone: +91-0755-4051613, +91-9826195978

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RAJESHGUPTA

Dr.Rajesh Gupta

Designation : Professor 

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal

E-mail: rajeshgupta[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]indr.gupta.rjp[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone : +91-89892027018

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KRAharwal

Dr. K. R. Aharwal

Designation : Professor& (Head of The Department)

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal Engineering

E-mail: kraharwal[at]gmail[dot]com,  kraharwal[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, kraharwal[at]yahoo[dot]com

Phone : +91-0755-4051605, +91-9406668576

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RAJESHPUROHIT

Dr. Rajesh Purohit

Designation: Professor

Qualification: Ph.D

Research Area: Metal and Polymer Matrix Nano Composites for Automotive applications, Forming of Nano Composites, Unconventional Machining, Rapid Prototyping, Testing of Materials

E-mail: rpurohit73[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone : +91-0755-4051610,  +91-9479953671

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RKDWIVEDI

Dr. R.K. Dwivedi 

Designation : Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Production, Additive Manufacturing, Tribology,  Condition Monitoring.

E-mail: nitb[dot]ravi[at]gmail[dot]com dwivedirk[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

Phone:  +91-88458811110

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cmk

Dr. C. Murali Krishna

Designation : Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Production and Industrial Engineering

E-mail: cmk[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]inchimatamk[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone : +91-0755-4051609,  +91-9425603798

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dr VK Soni

Dr. Vimlesh Kumar Soni 

Designation :  Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area:Industrial Engineering and Operation Research, Production and operation Management, Entrepreneurship and Technology Business Incubation.

E-mail: soni[dot]vimlesh[at]gmail[dot]com, sonivk[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

Phone : +91-0755-4051614, +91 89894 41173

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AtulLanjewar

Prof.Atul Lanjewar

Designation :  Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal

E-mail: lanjewaram[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]inatulmlanjewar[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone :+91-07554051625,+91-9425303410

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Dr. Vilas Warudkar

Dr. Vilas Warudkar

Designation : Professor

 Qualification: Ph.D. 

Research Area: Industrial Design

E-mail: warudkarv[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]invilaswarudkar[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone :- +91-755-4051616 (off), +91-755-4201639(R),+91-7869301839(M), +91-9425019775(M/WA)

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manojarya

Dr.Manoj Arya 

Designation : Associate Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal Engineering, Special interest in Entrepreneurship Development, Incubation, Skill Development & Training and vocational training.

E-mail: manojarya[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

Mobile: +91-9425013973

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RS Rana

Dr.R. S. Rana

Designation: Associate Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Manufacturing process , Aluminum alloys and Metal matrix composites, Maintenance engineering

E-mail: ranars[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]inravindrana74[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone: +91-07223916856

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Dr. Akhilesh Barve

Dr. Akhilesh Barve
Designation:  Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Research Area: Supply Chain Management
Email: akhileshbarve[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-9692603927
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ajaypanday

Dr. Ajay Pandey

Designation :- Associate Professor

Qualification:- Ph.D

Research Area: Failure Analysis & Biomechanics.

Email Address :- ajaypandey[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]inprofajp[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone: +91-8269216322

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PKSONI

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Soni

Designation : Asst. Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Maintenance Engg. & Management, Manufacturing processes, Lean Manufacturing, Oil Hydraulics & Pneumatics.

E-mail: sonipk[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]inpradeepmanit[at]rediffmail[dot]com

Phone : +91-9424412206

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amit telang

Dr. Amit Telang

Designation :- Associate Professor

Qualification :- Ph.D.

Research Area: Engg. Materials, Composite Materials, Design

Email Address :- atelang7[at]rediffmail[dot]com

Phone: +91-9826642865

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aloksingh

Dr.Alok Singh

Designation : Associate Professor

Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Thermal Engineering

E-mail: er_aloksingh[at]rediffmail[dot]com

Phone :+91-9425143926

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Dr. Tikendra Nath Verma

Dr. Tikendra Nath Verma

Designation Associate Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area: Thermal Engineering
Email: tnverma[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-9827183393

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VPARASHAR

Dr.Vishal Parashar

Designation: Associate Professor

Highest Qualification: Ph.D.

Research Area: Production

E-mail: vishalparashar[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

Phone: +91-0755-405-1618, +91-9425754130

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amitsuhane

Dr. Amit Suhane

Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Area of  Specialization and Research: Tribology, Lubricants, Composites
Email: suhaneamit[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, amitsuhane2003[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in
Phone:(O) +91-07554051619 (M) +91-9893291397 
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akhileshsoni

Dr. Akhilesh Soni 

Designation: Assistant Professor

Qualification: Ph.D

Research Area: Product Design and Material Science

E-mail: soniakhilesh[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]insonimanit[at]gmail[dot]com

Phone:+91-8770480729

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Manish Vishwakarma

Dr. Manish Vishwakarma 

Designation : Associate Professor

Qualification: Ph.D 

Research Area: Production Engineering, Maintenance Engineering & Management, Non Destructive Testing, Hydrogen embrittlment, Entrepreneurship development

E-mail: manishvishwakarma[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

Phone :+91-9425007590

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arvindkumar

Dr.Arvind Kumar

Designation :  Associate Professor

Qualification : Ph.D

Research Area: Thermal Engineering, Heat Transfer,Solar Energy, Nanofluids

Email: arvind05kumar[at]rediffmail[dot]com,arvind.kumar[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in

Phone: +91-0755-4051631

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prof ajay verma

Dr. Ajay Verma

Name: Dr. Ajay Verma
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Supply Chain Modelling &Management, Industrial Design, Production and
Operations Management,Industrial Engineering,Operations Research,Manufacturing Processes,
Business Analytics,TQM, Fuzzy Modelling, MCDM Analysis, ISM Modelling etc.
Email  ajayverma[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, avmanit[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-07554051633, +91-09406623070
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Dr. Vinod Yadav

Name: Dr. Vinod Yadav
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Deformation Processes, Laser  Materials Processing, Twin Manufacturing, Hybrid Forming, Coatings, Inverse Analysis
Email: vyadav[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, vinod_rewa45[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in
Phone: 0755-4051634 (office), 8811909841 (mobile)
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Dr. Mohammad Taufik

Dr. Mohammad Taufik

Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D
Research Area: Design & Manufacturing (CAD/CAM, 3D printing/Additive Manufacturing etc.)
Email: mohammad.taufik[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, taufikmohd86[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone+91–755-4051607 ,+91–755-4052651, +91-8989632831
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Dr. Sudhanshu Kumar

 Dr. Sudhanshu Kumar
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Research Area: Machining, Manufacturing, Production Engineering
Email: sudhanshuk27[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone:+91-7878553943
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Dr. Abhinav Varshney

Dr. Abhinav Varshney
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Tech, Ph.D.
Research Area: Phase Transformations, Smart Materials, Failure analysis, Deformation behavior of structural materials, Heat and Thermo-mechanical processing
Email: abhinav.varshney1[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: 6392214535
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Dr. Narendra Gajbhiye

Dr. Narendra Gajbhiye
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Research Area:Numerical Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer, Magneto-hydrodynamics, Electro-hydrodynamics
Email: nlgajbhiye[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, nlgajbhiye[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone:  0755 4051605
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Dr. Deepak Kumar

 Dr. Deepak Kumar

Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Research Area: Soft Robotics, Mechanical design, Applied Mechanics, Continuum Mechanics, Smart material modeling
Email: deepakkumaromre[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, deepakkumaromre[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-8294918852
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Dr. Vijay Panchore

Dr. Vijay Panchore

Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Research Area: Mechanical Vibrations, FEM, Helicopter dynamics.                  
Email: vijaypanchore36[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: 8989838999
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Dr. Vikash Kumar

 Dr. Vikash Kumar

Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area: Thermal, Solar, Renewable energy.
Email: vikashism2012[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-9905690168

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Dr. Vikash Kumar

Dr. Emon Barua
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area:Engineering Materials and Design, Composite Materials, Smart Biomaterials for Biomedical Engineering, Biocomposite fabrication and characterization for Orthopedic and Dental applications
Email: emon.barua[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in, imon18enator[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-9577839402

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Dr. Vikash Kumar

Dr. Aningi Mokhalingam
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area:Mechanics of nanomaterials: Molecular mechanics and dynamics simulations, Vibrations of discrete and continuous systems, Nanomechanics
Email:  mukhalingam01[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-7073155659

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Dr. Vikash Kumar

Dr. Soumya Ranjan Guru
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area: Machine Design, Tribology, Polymer Composite, Internet of Things (IoT)
Email:  Soumyaranjanguru03[at]gmail[dot]com, soumyaguru[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-8019473317

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Dr. Lal Singh

Dr. Lal Singh Devsoth
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area: Fluid structure interaction, MEMS/NEMS, Fluid Dynamics, CFD, FEM, BEM and micro fluidics.
Email:  Lalsingh.d[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-9121766754

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Dr. Kuldeep Yadav

Dr. Kuldeep Yadav
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area: Additive Manufacturing, Composite Materials, Digital Image Correlation (DIC), Material Characterization, Shock and Impact Mechanics, split-Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB), Fracture Mechanics, Dynamic Behaviour of Materials, Experimental Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Email: kuldeep.yadav[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-9468286091

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Dr. panda

Dr. Asish Kumar Panda
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area: 
Email: asish.pnda[at]gmail[dot]com
Phone: +91-9085290961

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Dr. Krishnna

Dr. Krishnan S
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: PhD
Research Area: Continuum mechanics, Mechanics of thin structures, Computational mechanics.
Email: krishnan[at]manit[dot]ac[dot]in
Phone: +91-7754856698

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Staff

  • Thermal Engineering
  • Renewable Energy
  •  Design
  •  Production Engineering

Ph.D

  • Full Time
  • Part Time