About School of
Mechanical Engineering

About School of
Mechanical Engineering

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30+

Years of Excellence

About School of Mechanical Engineering

The School of Mechanical Engineering is amongst the top rated departments at KIIT University leading in students placements, achievements, research projects, collaborations, technology incubation and entrepreneurship. The school houses four different streams, i.e. Mechanical,  Mechatronics and Automobile. 

The undergraduate courses are designed keeping in view the evolution, and requirements of the industry. The school is also among the top few schools in India that attracts meritorious students from all over the world. The students, here get a platform to showcase their talents to a global audience, with foreign student exchange programs and internships. The school currently offers an optional open elective, honours as well as minor courses based on credit system for those interested in interdisciplinary programs. The school aims to produce high quality individuals with keen and active interest in the frontier areas of mechanical engineering.

800+

Students Enrolled

70+

Expert Faculty

20+

Advanced Labs

90%

Placement Record

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25+

Years of Excellence

A Legacy of Quality

Pioneering Technical Education

The School of Mechanical Engineering at KIIT is one of the premier centers of learning in the country. We combine a rigorous academic curriculum with hands-on laboratory experiences and industrial exposure to ensure our graduates are ready for the global stage.

3000+

Students Enrolled

150+

Expert Faculty

45+

Advanced Labs

3000+

Students Enrolled

Our Vision

To deliver world-class education and research in Mechanical Engineering, with particular regard to their application in industry, healthcare and commerce in a diverse society.

Our Mission

  • To prepare students for professional career, higher studies or entrepreneurship.
  • To facilitate students to utilize fundamental technical knowledge and skills in Mechanical engineering, to analyze and solve problems, and apply these abilities to generate new knowledge, ideas or products in academia, industry or government.
  • To encourage and facilitate students, to involve themselves in high end research work through continuous learning, to build skills beyond curriculum.
  • To integrate training in engineering principles, critical thinking, hands-on projects, open-ended problem solving to build up creative abilities and research spirit.
  • To impart the essential skills of leadership, teamwork, communication and ethics so that they can interact and communicate effectively (written and/or oral) with others (e.g., supervisor, client and/or team).
  • To engage students with alumni, industry, government, and community partners through outreach activities in order to inculcate global perception.

Listed below are the salient features

  • The School of Mechanical Engineering imparts cutting-edge skills through teaching, R&D and industrial consultancy, in frontier areas of Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering  Engineering .
  • The well-qualified faculty members ensure understanding of fundamental concepts with a view to lay a strong foundation.
  • Students are trained in current technologies, analytical problem solving and product design skills to be employable in the industry.
  • The pedagogy is designed such that students are able to connect theory with application and motivated to applying the same in furthering their careers.
  • The School has strategically partnered with industry to update its syllabus, introduce industry based electives and facilitate students’ internship at industry for skill development.
  • It has established Centre of Excellence in collaboration with industry for various research and training purposes.
  • The value addition training and career augmentation services prepare students to meet expectations of industry demands.
  • The syllabi of UG programs offered by School of Mechanical Engineering includes core subjects as well as electives under department, institute, open and industry categories.

Why SME KIIT?

The Edge in Engineering

R&D Hub

Focused research in Thermal, Design, and Manufacturing domains.

Industry Tie-ups

Strategic partnerships with L&T, Volvo, and Tata Motors.

Global Placement

Leading recruiters visiting campus annually for top talent.

 

Modern Labs

Focused research in Thermal, Design, and Manufacturing domains.

Leadership

MECH_B.Surekha

Dr. B.Surekha

Dean

MECH_PC Mishra

Dr. P.C. Mishra

Dean Research

Dr. Nitin Sharma

Associate Dean

Dr. Debjyoti Sahu

Associate Dean, Academics

Dr. Sudesna Roy

Associate Dean, Research

Program Heads

Dr. P.C.Sekhar

Associate Professor

Dr. B.K Nanda

Associate Professor

Dr. Satya Prakash Kar

Associate Professor

Dr. Ruby Mishra

Associate Professor

Dr. Isham Panigrahi

Associate Professor

Research & Innovation Hubs

Electric Mobility

Innovating the future of transportation with EV and hybrid tech.

Advanced Robotics

Developing AI-integrated robotic systems for industrial automation.

Sustainable Energy

Research into solar, wind, and green hydrogen power systems.

Life at SME

Pride of the School

Team KIIT Motorsport

Ranked 1st in Asia at SAE BAJA events for off-road vehicle design.

Young Researcher Award

Presented to our students at the International Mechanical Engineering Congress.

100+ Patents

Filed by undergraduate students in the last 5 years.

 

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