A core engineering department of the College of Technology, offering B.Tech, M.Tech and Ph.D. programmes in mechanical engineering.
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at College of Technology, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar offers Mechanical Engineering program at the Bachelor level since July 1966. Mechanical Engineering Department is one of the oldest departments and is considered to be highly renowned department of the College. The department is vibrant and it organizes several activities throughout the year. The strong and interactive curriculum and hands on learning has the capability of taking the students’ career to the next level - be in the professional engineering practice or in advanced study. The department, right from its inception, is focusing on quality teaching along with integrated laboratory experience. The department is also running Post Graduate Programs in Thermal Engineering and Design and Production Engineering since 1984. The department started its Ph.D. program in Mechanical Engineering in the year 1985. The Department feels proud of achievements of its alumni, who have excelled in various walks of life. The number of intake in UG and PG programmes are:.
The department is one of the biggest departments of the college consisting of dynamic, research oriented and well qualified faculty majority having Ph.D. degrees from IIT’s, NITs and other reputed institutions. The department has the most modern infrastructure to undertake effective teaching, research and developmental activities in its 23 numbers of laboratories which include Refrigeration and Air conditioning, Gas Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Internal Combustion Engine, Solar Energy, Biomass, Stress Analysis, Kinematics, Tribology, Material Science and Metallurgy along with a big central workshop comprising of facilities with modern machines. The department process highly sophisticated and imported equipment that include
In addition to above equipments, department has well developed Computer Aided Design Laboratory with latest Work Station, Servers, Computers and software like:
The department has a policy to periodically update the course curriculum in order to fulfill the present day need of the teaching learning process so as to accustom students with a perfect blend of intellectual and practical experiences that helps them to serve the society and address a variety of needs.
Vision:- To become a nationally recognized leader in technical education & research and capable of making significant contribution to the society in the field of Mechanical Engineering
PEO1: Produce engineers with strong fundamentals and adaptive skills to serve existing & evolving industries.
PEO2: Conduct research focused on providing a technological edge to India in general and Uttarakhand in particular.
PEO3: Develop appropriate technologies for the prosperity of people in rural areas of India.
Consistency of PEOs with Mission of the Department
PSO1: Ability to acquire the latest knowledge of engineering principles and managerial skills to prepare themselves for emerging needs of the industry.
PSO2: Ability to inculcate creative thinking to take up challenges in interdisciplinary areas and to provide real-life solutions.
PSO3: Ability to analyze and design useful engineering systems for society.
- To become a nationally recognized leader in technical education & research and capable of making significant contribution to the society in the field of Mechanical Engineering
| Course | Intake |
|---|---|
| B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering) | 60 |
| M. Tech in Design & Production Engineering | 10 |
| M. Tech in Thermal Engineering | 10 |
| Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering | 08 |
| 25 kN Serve Control Fatigue Testing Machine | Surfometer |
| 100 /10 kN Universal Testing Machine, | Rotary Particle Depositor and Particle qualifier |
| DMA | Variable Compression Ratio SI Engine |
| TGA/DTA | Computerized Sensor based SI Engine Test Rig. |
| Vibrometer | Diesel Engine Test Rig. |
| Photo Elastic Bench | Combustion Lab Unit |
| Wear Friction Machine | Turbine Test Rig |
| Digitized Impact Testing Machine | Thermal Imaging Camera |
| Metallurgical Microscope | Micro-manometer, etc. |
| EDM Wire cut Machine | Micro Hardness Tester |
| Oven | Humidity Chamber |
| Gas Analyser | Data Acquisition System |
| 3D Printer | Thermal Imaging Camera |
| Freezing Equpiment for Experiment for freezing of Fruits & Vegetables |
| MATLAB | Lab View |
| ANSYS | Pro E |
| EES | ITI simulation X and other general packages |
| NPTI Multimedia CBT learning package | Thermo fluid tutor, etc. |
| Mechatronics | REF-PROP (NIST) |
| Robotics Package |
| PEO Statements | M1 | M2 |
|---|---|---|
| PEO1: Produce engineers with strong fundamentals and adaptive skills to serve existing & evolving industries | 3 | 3 |
| PEO2: Conduct research focused on providing a technological edge to India in general and Uttarakhand in particular | 2 | 3 |
| PEO3: Develop appropriate technologies for the prosperity of people in rural areas of India | 3 | 3 |
Departmental facilities — the laboratories and workshops available in the department.
Each profile carries the faculty member's qualifications, research interests and publications.
| Student Name | Placement/Higher studies |
|---|---|
| Sprika Gaur | MS Northeastern University College of Engineering USA (2020) |
| Saurab Rawat | Qualified Gate 2020, Gate Score 475 |
| Saurabh Bisht | M. Tech NIT Trichy, 2022 |
| Satakshi Rawat | Escorts Graduate Engineer Trainee, 2022 |
| Santosh Kumar | M. Tech NIT Trichy, 2021 |
| Rahul Kabdwal | Tata Motors, 2022 |
| Premjeet Kaur | Tata Motors, 2022 |
| Pranav Bhardwaj | M. Tech IIT Hyderabad, 2022 |
| Krisha Bhatia | Global Logic India, 2019 |
| Neeraj Joshi | M. Tech IIT Delhi, 2021 |
| Naman Kapoor | Tata Motors, 2022 |
| Abhidha Rawat | Titan watch Division, 2022 |
| Abhigya Rawat | Titan watch Division, 2022 |
| Anjali Arora | Hero Motor Corps, 2022 |
| Chiranjeev Tripathi | Larsen and Turbo, 2022 |
| Harshit Kumar | Suzuki Motors Gujarat, 2022 |
| Nachiketa Pandey | Samsung Engineering India, 2022 |
| Gaurav Daksh | New joursey Institute of Technology, 2022 |
| Mega Goel | Pursuing PhD IISc Bangalore |
Postgraduate research scholars — identity number, semester, research area and advisor.
| Student Name | Id. No. | Semester & Year of Admission | Research Area/Title | Name of Advisor | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shailesh Yadav | 57248 | I, 2023-24 | PVA-Based Nanocomposites | Dr. V. K. Singh | ![]() |
| Rakesh Chandra | 56980 | II, 2022-23 | Metal Matrix Nanocomposites | Dr. Sakshi Chauhan | ![]() |
| Deepa Singh | 59790 | II, 2022-23 | Biodegradable Hybrid Biocomposites | Dr. Neeraj Bisht | ![]() |
| Pawan Singh Chauhan | 58486 | II, 2021-22 | Heat Transfer in Rotating Packed Bed | Dr. D.S. Murthy | ![]() |
| Saurabh Kafaltiya | 58477 | II, 2021-22 | Design/Composite Material | Dr. Sakshi Chauhan | ![]() |
| Mohit Kumar | 58054 | I, 2021-22 | Area- Fracture Strength of Aluminum Alloys | Dr. P. C. Gope | ![]() |
| Birendra Singh Karki | 58053 | I, 2021-22 | Composite And Facture Mechanics | Dr. Anadi Misra | ![]() |
| Abhishek Chandra | 57123 | II, 2020-21 | Experimental And Simulation Studies for Development Of Solar Stills | Dr. A. K. Pratihar | ![]() |
| Pragya Sharma | 57120 | II, 2020-21 | Physical, Mechanical, Thermal and Dynamic Properties Of Polyvinyl Alcohol-Based Composites/ Films | Dr. V. K. Singh | ![]() |
| Pritosh Tomar | 56986 | I, 2020-21 | Enhancement Of Impact Strength and Mechanical Properties of Denture Material | Dr. P.C. Gope | ![]() |
| Deepankar Chandra | 56647 | I, 2020-21 | An Advanced Approach to Time Optimal Trajectory Planning for CNC Machine Tool | Dr. Anadi Misra | ![]() |
| Nisha Rani | 54116 | I, 2021-22 | Fracture Mechanics | Dr. Neeraj Bisht | ![]() |
| Gaurav | 53894 | I, 2021-22 | Agricultural Waste Based Biomass | Dr. V. K. Singh | ![]() |
| Vipul Joshi | 51200 | I, 2019-20 | Heat Transfer Analysis in Two-Phase Flow in Microchannels For Cooling Of Electronic Devices | Dr. A. K. Pratihar | ![]() |
| Ankur Haldar | 50905 | II, 2018-19 | Thermohydraulic Performance Evaluation of Flow Boiling in Parabolic Trough Solar Collector | Dr. L. Varshney | ![]() |
| Gaurav Kumar | 50904 | II, 2018-19 | Experimental And Numerical Investigation of Thermal Behavior on Rotating Packed Bed | Dr. D.S. Murthy | ![]() |
| Tarun Singh Samant | 45778 | I, 2016-17 | Photovoltaic Thermal Collectors | Dr. L. Varshney | ![]() |
| Priya | 38614 | I, 2019-20 | Composite/ Study of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Crosslinked PVA Based Functionalized Graphene Reinforced Composite Film | Dr. Rakesh Saxena | ![]() |
| Pawan Kumar Agrawal | 21845 | I, 2020-21 | Fabrication And Characterization of Polyvinyl Alcohol Film Crosslinked with Fumaric Acid | Dr. V. K. Singh | ![]() |