Department of Mechanical Engineering
Introduction
Established in 1984, the Department of Mechanical Engineering is a cornerstone of M.I.E.T. Polytechnic College. Known for its technical depth, practical emphasis, and industry-ready curriculum, the department prepares students to master the principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, manufacturing, and automation.
With a strong foundation in engineering fundamentals and hands-on exposure to industry tools, our department equips students with the competence to thrive in core mechanical sectors, research, and modern industrial environments.
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Course Overview
This three-year (six-semester) diploma program is designed to train students in the design, development, and maintenance of machines and mechanical systems. The curriculum aligns with the DOTE syllabus and is consistently upgraded to reflect industry trends.
Key Areas of Study
- Thermal Engineering
- Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Power
- Machine Design
- Engineering Materials
- Manufacturing Technology
- Mechatronics & Automation
- Strength of Materials
Software and Tool Training
- AutoCAD – Technical drawing and mechanical drafting
- Pro-E / Creo – 3D mechanical CAD design
- CNC Programming – For precision manufacturing
- Ansys (optional module) – Simulation and analysis
Curriculum Highlights
- Core Mechanical Subjects – Including Engineering Mechanics, Theory of Machines, Production Technology, Heat Transfer, and CAD/CAM.
- Laboratory Work – Structured practical sessions to enhance application skills.
- Workshops and Industrial Projects – Exposure to machining, welding, fabrication, and quality control.
- Industry Interface – Regular field visits, internships, and industry tie-ups.
- Capstone Projects – Final year team-based projects in automation, design, or thermal systems.
Department Goals
- To continuously upgrade teaching methodologies and lab infrastructure.
- To promote skill-based learning through certifications, internships, and industrial tie-ups.
- To motivate students toward higher education, research, and startups in mechanical fields.
- To encourage participation in technical competitions, exhibitions, and conferences.
Department Mission
- To impart world-class education in mechanical engineering with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and ethical responsibility.
- To bridge the gap between academia and industry through applied research, practical training, and value-added programs.
- To foster leadership, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit in students.
Laboratories & Facilities
The department has state-of-the-art laboratories that provide practical experience aligned with theoretical knowledge:
- CADD & CNC Lab – AutoCAD, Pro-E, and CNC machining practice.
- Thermal Engineering Lab – I.C. engines, boilers, and heat exchangers.
- Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Lab – Pump and turbine experiments.
- Foundry & Welding Lab – Fabrication and joining processes.
- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Lab – HVAC system operation and diagnostics.
- Metrology Lab – Precision measurements and quality inspection.
- Process Automation Lab – Sensors, PLCs, and automation training.
- Basic Workshop Lab – Safety training, carpentry, smithy, and fitting.
Career Opportunities
Emerging Domains
- Renewable Energy (solar, wind)
- Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
- Automation & AI in Manufacturing
- Smart Product Design and Industrial IoT
Private Sector Opportunities
- Automobile Industry
- Aerospace & Heavy Engineering
- Manufacturing Units
- HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Safety Systems
Higher Education & Certifications
- Lateral entry to B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
- Certifications in CAD/CAM, Mechatronics, Robotics
Entrepreneurship
- Machine shop, fabrication units, or automobile service stations
- Startups in robotics, energy conservation, or engineering consultancy
Core Mechanical Roles
- Mechanical Design Engineer
- Production Engineer
- Quality Assurance Inspector
- Maintenance Engineer
- CNC Programmer / Operator
- Government Sector
- Railways
- Public Sector Undertakings (BHEL, ONGC, DRDO)
- Defense Services
- Tamil Nadu Electricity Board & Metro Rail Projects
Conclusion
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at M.I.E.T. Polytechnic College is dedicated to crafting the next generation of engineers—equipped with a powerful blend of theory, technology, and practical experience. With a focus on real-world applications, industrial relevance, and ethical leadership, our students graduate as problem-solvers ready to shape the future of global industry.
Faculty List
| S.NO | NAME | DESIGNATION | QUALIFICATION | EXPERIENCE | STAFF PHOTO |
| 1 | M.MUJIBUR RAHIMAN | PRINCIPAL | ME | 31 YEARS |  |
| 1 | K.JALAL MOHAMED | HOD | ME | 7 YEARS |  |
| 2 | M.AZARUDEEN | LECTURER | BE | 5 YEARS |  |
| 3 | M.SOUNDHARARAJAN | LECTURER | BE | 11 YEARS |  |
| 4 | L.VENGADESH | LECTURER | BE | 9 YEARS |  |
| 5 | B.SHAHUL HAMID | INSTRUCTOR | DME | 12 YEARS |  |
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