By 2028, the Indian mechanical engineering market is projected to reach USD 120.2 billion,
promising significant growth and ample career opportunities in the sector.

B.E. Mechanical Engineering (ME)

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The department offers a modern Mechanical Engineering course with a broad spectrum of knowledge starting from intricate machinery design to understanding basic mechanisms, opening endless opportunities for problem-solving and innovation. The department was established in 1982 alongside the founding of the college. The Department of Mechanical Engineering is one of the oldest and most esteemed in the region, carrying a rich legacy from thereon. Since its inception, the department’s primary goal has been to enhance students’ academic and technical proficiency through innovative technologies, comprehensive teaching methods, and research initiatives. Over the years, the department has revised its curriculum with the latest technological advancements and sustainable trends in the field. The department is privileged with dedicated faculties of highly qualified and experienced members across various mechanical engineering disciplines. The curriculum is regularly updated with input from industry experts, alumni, research bodies, and other stakeholders. The undergraduate (B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering) is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) until 2024. The department also offers Ph.D. programs in various specializations of Mechanical Engineering.

The Department of Mechanical engineering comprises of talented faculties with sound technical knowledge in various areas of specialization. The focus of the department is on holistic learning to help the students to make significant contributions at all levels and to meet the expectations of stakeholders. Some of the major highlights of the department are follows:

Each faculty is engaged in imparting the best knowledge to students with various activities correlated to the Curriculum and Industry requirements.
The department houses 6 doctorate faculties and 3 master faculties to help the students in their overall development as future Mechanical Engineers.
The department has 7 published 2 granted patentby the faculties.
Various projects grants have been submitted and sanctioned from organization such as VGST, ISRO, DRDO etc.
Industrial visits to companies such as MOOC India, VST Tractors and Tillers, BEML, HAL, TOYOTA, INDO MIMTECH are arranged for the students
Workshops and Seminars are conducted to enrich the students with industry related technical knowledge and hands on experience.
Various seminars are organized for entrepreneurship, Innovation and Product Design by the DYNAMECHclub
The students are engaged in competitions such as Go-karting, Hackathon, etc.

A Sneak Peek Into Your Future

Embark on a journey into the world of Mechanical Engineering, where the possibilities are limitless. From designing cutting-edge technology to creating innovative solutions, Mechanical Engineers play a pivotal role in shaping the future. With their expertise spanning across industries, Mechanical Engineers are in high demand, offering a plethora of career options ranging from manufacturing and construction to energy and public sectors.

Placements at MVJCE

Graduating from MVJCE’s Mechanical Engineering program opens doors to a plethora of opportunities. With a focus on emerging fields such as Additive Manufacturing, Advanced engineering materials, CFD, Composites, Microfluidics, Thermal storage and management students are equipped to thrive in various core Mechanical industries, including aerospace, automotive, and IT. Our graduates are highly sought after by top companies like Apollo Tyres, Johnson Controls, Westline Shipping Pvt. Ltd., Thermax, Tata Steel, etc. also our graduates have been placed in top companies such as Accenture, TCS, HP, Epiroc, Quest Global, Infosys, Capegemini etc. with over 90 students securing lucrative placements annually.

Comprehensive Curriculum

4 year B.E.Circulum

Crafted in accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP), AICTE guidelines, and the VTU framework, incorporating insights from both industry and academia.
The students intake as per VTU guideline is 30.
Continuous upgradation of the syllabus to meet the industry needs.
Industry oriented softwares are incorporated in the software.

Programme Structure & Credit System

160 credit points distributed over 4 years (40 credits/year).
Includes basic science, core courses, electives, and ability enhancement courses.

Core & Specialized Courses

Foundational courses: Engineering Thermodynamics, Material Science and Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Computer Aided Machine Drawing.
Integrated professional core courses: Heat Transfer, Design of Machine Elements, Heat Transfer, Non Conventional Energy Sources and Turbomachines.
Advanced courses: Finite Element Methods, CNC Programming and 3D Printing Lab, Python for Engineers.

Professional & Open Electives

Professional electives: Supply Chain Management, Additive Manufacturing, AI & ML for Mechanical Engineers.
Open electives: Modern Mobility, Product Design and Development, Project Management.

Ability Enhancement Courses

LabVIEW Programming, UAV Development, and Tinkering Lab.
Focus on innovation and societal problem-solving.

Softwares

CAED: Solid Works, AutoCAD 2D and 3 D
Python for Mechanical Engineers
FEM Analysis: ANSYS
CNC simulation: SEE NC TURNER MILLER

Experiential Learning & Industry Integration

Hands-on projects, internships, and NPTEL video links.
Online electives to gain practical, industry-relevant skills.

HONORS DEGREE

Eligibility
Students must have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 7.5 up to the fourth semester. No pending backlogs.

Registration:
Eligible students can register from the fifth semester by paying a one-time non-refundable fee.

Credit Requirements:
An additional 18 credits are required beyond the standard 160 credits for the B.E./B.Tech. degree. These credits are earned through advanced courses specified by the university.

Completion Criteria:
All Honors courses must be completed before the major degree is awarded. A minimum CGPA of 7.5 must be maintained throughout the program.

MINOR DEGREE

Eligibility
Students must have a minimum CGPA of 5.0 up to the third semester. No pending backlogs.

Registration:
Registration is open after the announcement of third-semester results. A non-refundable registration fee of ₹1,000 is applicable.

Credit Requirements:
An additional 18 to 20 credits are required beyond the standard 160 credits for the B.E./B.Tech. degree. These credits are earned through courses in emerging or interdisciplinary areas.

Completion Criteria:
All Minor courses must be completed before the major degree is awarded. A minimum CGPA of 5.0 must be maintained throughout the program.