Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Deepak Ranjan Biswal
HOD
HOD’s Message
Welcome to the Department of Mechanical Engineering at SOET, DRIEMS University. It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I invite you to explore our department, where tradition meets innovation and excellence in engineering education. Mechanical Engineering is a discipline that has been at the core of technological advancement for centuries, driving progress in industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to energy and manufacturing. At SOET, DRIEMS University, our department is dedicated to equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to excel in this dynamic and diverse field. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to provide a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles while offering opportunities to specialize in cutting-edge areas such as robotics, renewable energy, materials science, and advanced manufacturing. We place a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, with state-of-the-art laboratories, industry-standard software, and real-world projects that allow our students to apply their knowledge in practical settings. Our faculty members are passionate educators and accomplished researchers who bring a wealth of expertise to the classroom. They are committed to mentoring students, fostering a culture of inquiry, and pushing the boundaries of what is possible through innovative research.
ABOUT
Keeping view the paradigm of shift in the current scenario, the Department of Mechanical Engineering adopts the state-of art technology for enriching education and research and imbibes the work culture in mind of the students. It has adorned faculty members with high morale which envisages all round development of the students.
The 450 alumni, till date all are highly placed in Govt. and Non-Govt. organizations such as Tata Consultancy services, Infosys, cognizant, Toyota, Triveni turbines, Tech Mahindra, Amazon etc. Many more are pursuing their M.Tech & PhD in reputed institutes like IITs, NITs etc.
The Department regularly conducts invited expert talks, seminars, workshops and conferences to render exposure to the aspirants. Short term courses on solar radiation as a non-conventional energy resource, robotics, Mechatronics are also conducted regularly to increase the employability.
Sophisticated Laboratories on Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic Machines, Material Testing, Automobile, I.C Engine, Heat Transfer, Heat Power, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Mechanical Measurement, Numerical Control and Solid works, FMS, and Robotics, Workshop Practice that provide a sound base for research and academic activities.
Vision
◆ The Department of Mechanical Engineering aspires to be recognized as a role model in innovative fields of Education and Research in order to meet the ever-changing industrial demands and social needs.
Mission
◆ M1: To provide a rigorous and comprehensive education in Mechanical Engineering, fostering critical thinking, and hands-on skills to prepare students for successful careers and advanced studies.
◆ M2: To motivate, educate and prepare the students on fundamental and technical skills through effective teaching learning methodologies to excel in the field of research, innovation and entrepreneurship.
◆ M3: To actively collaborate with industries and engages with the community, facilitating the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and resources to bridge academia with practical applications and societal needs.
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)
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PEO1
Apply solid foundation in Mechanical Engineering principles to solve complex engineering problems, adapting to evolving technologies and industry needs. -
PEO2
Exhibit effective leadership, teamwork, and communication skills, enabling to collaborate and convey ideas across multidisciplinary settings. -
PEO3
Engage in continuous learning and professional development, staying abreast of ideas of innovation, invention, higher study and entrepreneurship. -
PEO4
Demonstrate a commitment to ethical practices, contributing to sustainable solutions and positively influencing communities through responsible engineering practices.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES
(POs)
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PO1
Engineering Knowledge: Apply knowledge of mathematics, natural science, computing, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialization 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. -
PO3
Design/Development of Solutions: Design creative solutions for complex engineering problems and design/develop tems/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. -
PO4
Conduct Investigations of Complex Problems: Conduct investigations of complex engineering problems using research-based knowledge including design of experiments, modelling, analysis. -
PO5
Engineering Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern engineering. -
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. -
PO7
Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, human values, diversity and inclusion; adhere to national. -
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.
iii) Critical thinking in the broadest context of technological change.
PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
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PSO1
Analyze, design and develop machining systems to solve the engineering problems by integration thermal, design and manufacturing domains of mechanical engineering -
PSO2
Adopt a multidisciplinary approach to solve real-world industrial problems. -
PSO3
To achieve ability to gather and synthesise engineering data with basic knowledge of engineering and prepare students for successful career in industry, while generating thirst for knowledge and lifelong learning.
Robotics Club
The Robotics Club of DRIEMS University, under the School of Engineering and Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, is a student-driven platform dedicated to promoting innovation, creativity, and technical excellence in robotics, automation, and intelligent systems. The club aims to inspire students to explore emerging technologies through hands-on learning, practical projects, workshops, and technical events.
The club provides opportunities for students to design, develop, program, and fabricate robotic systems using modern tools and technologies. It encourages interdisciplinary collaboration among students from Mechanical, Electronics, Computer Science, Electrical, and related disciplines, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills.
