MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (BTECH)

Overview

Mechanical Engineering, originating from the earliest engineering disciplines, has been integral to the development of human civilization since its inception. The utilisation of fundamental mechanical tools such as the wheel and pulley has played a pivotal role in driving innovation, leading to the creation of transformative inventions like aeroplanes, ships, grinders, and other heavy machinery. Today, virtually every device owes its existence to the foundational principles of mechanical engineering, directly or indirectly shaping our modern world.
Marwadi University acknowledged as the premier academic & research organisation in Rajkot, is dedicated to providing students with immersive and cutting-edge learning experiences. Our state-of-the-art labs, equipped with the latest machinery, serve as dynamic environments where theoretical knowledge transcends into practical applications. The Mechanical Engineering Department at our university primarily focuses on exposing students to real-world scenarios, fostering a hands-on approach beyond traditional theoretical learning. Through extensive labs and workshops, students actively engage in creating, integrating, and maintaining mechanical components that drive substantial machinery.
In line with our commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements, we enrich our curriculum by exposing students to the latest developments, particularly in Industry 4.0. Here, students not only gain an in-depth understanding of Industry 4.0 concepts but are also guided on how to effectively implement these cutting-edge technologies within the realm of mechanical engineering. This forward-thinking approach ensures that our graduates are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of the modern industrial landscape.
Recognizing the evolving technological landscape, we empower our students to teach smart technologies, data analytics, automation, and the Internet of Things (IoT) in their mechanical engineering practices. By staying ahead of the curve, our students are not only prepared to contribute meaningfully to the field but are also poised to thrive in the dynamic and interconnected world of modern mechanical engineering. This comprehensive educational approach enhances their academic journey and guarantees that they graduate with the adaptive skills required to meet the demands of the ever-evolving industrial landscape.
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Vision

TO EMERGE AS A LEADING DEPARTMENT PROVIDING COMPETENT MECHANICAL ENGINEERS TO FULFIL EVERCHANGING NEEDS OF INDUSTRY AND SOCIETY.

MISSION

TO DELIVER QUALITY EDUCATION TO THE STUDENTS AND EMPOWER THEM TO COMPETE AT NATIONAL AND GLOBAL LEVEL
TO TRAIN STUDENTS ON CURRENT AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRIAL ENGAGEMENTS
TO PROMOTE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION THROUGH ACADEMIC, INFRASTRUCTURAL, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT
TO MAKE STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE IMPACT OF THEIR WORK ON SOCIETY AND PRACTICE ETHICAL VALUES
TO MOTIVATE AND PREPARE STUDENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOS)

DEMONSTRATE SUSTAINED LEARNING AND ADAPT TO THE CONSTANTLY CHANGING TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH HIGHER STUDIES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SELF-STUDY.
HAVE TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS, SOFT SKILLS AND SOCIAL SKILLS TOWARDS INDUSTRY READINESS AND FOR CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY.
HAVE PROFESSIONAL ETHICS, GOOD COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS IN LIFE.
TO PROMOTE NEXT LEVEL EDUCATION.

PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO)

PSO1: Students will have knowledge and skills in core mechanical and allied engineering subjects to identify, analyse, design, and develop mechanical systems that meet society’s needs.
PSO2: Students shall be competent to take on challenges associated with future technological issues, such as biofuel, alternate energy, 3D printing, Robotics, Drones, etc.

Eligibility Criteria

For Indian and International Students
12th (HSc) in Science with a minimum of 45%. They should have appeared in GUJCET and should be registered under ACPC. Equivalent Qualification is required for international students

Admission Process

Through Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC)
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Fee structure

The Bachelors of Technology in Mechanical Engineering is a 4 year course comprising eight semesters.
For Indian Student (INR)
Mechanical Engineering 4 Years 57500/-
(Per Sem)
For International Student (USD)
Mechanical Engineering 4 Years 1600/-
(Annual)

Curriculum

Mechanical Engineering Course Details

Career Opportunities

Mechanical engineers enjoy a myriad of career opportunities across various industries, making their expertise highly sought after in today’s dynamic job market. With a strong foundation in principles such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science, mechanical engineers can pursue roles in traditional sectors like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing, contributing to the design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical systems. Additionally, emerging fields such as renewable energy, robotics, and nanotechnology offer exciting prospects for those keen on cutting-edge technology and innovation. Mechanical engineers can also find opportunities in research and development, project management, and consulting, leveraging their problem-solving skills and technical knowledge. The versatility of a mechanical engineering degree allows professionals to explore diverse paths, ensuring a range of fulfilling career options for those entering the field.

Career Options

Automotive Engineer

Design and improve automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, and suspension systems.

Aerospace Engineer

Work on the design and development of aircraft and spacecraft components, ensuring they meet safety and performance standards.

Manufacturing Engineer

Optimize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and ensure quality control in the production of mechanical components.

Energy Engineer

Contribute to the development and improvement of energy systems, including renewable energy technologies and energy-efficient processes.

Robotics Engineer

Design and implement robotic systems for industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and defence.

HVAC Engineer

Design and maintain systems for climate control in buildings, ensuring energy efficiency and environmental sustainability.

Materials Engineer

Work on the selection and development of materials for various applications, considering factors like strength, durability, and cost.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Create detailed designs for mechanical components and systems using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Project Engineer/Manager

Oversee and manage engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they meet budget, timeline, and quality requirements.

Consulting Engineer

Provide expertise and advice to clients on mechanical engineering projects, often working for consulting firms.

Research and Development Engineer

Engage in research activities to develop new technologies, products, or processes within the field of mechanical engineering.

Biomechanical Engineer

Apply mechanical engineering principles to the design of medical devices and equipment, prosthetics, and orthopaedic implants.

Nuclear Engineer

Work on the design and maintenance of nuclear power plants, ensuring safety and efficiency in nuclear energy production.

Marine Engineer

Design and maintain systems for ships and offshore structures, including propulsion systems and navigation equipment.

Quality Engineer

Ensure the quality and reliability of products by implementing and monitoring quality control processes.

Student Outcomes

The outcomes we desire are that our graduates demonstrate

An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to mechanical engineering problems
An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
An ability to design systems, components, or processes to meet desired needs
An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams
An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
An ability to communicate effectively with written, oral, and visual means
The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context
A recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning
A knowledge of contemporary issues
An ability to use modern engineering techniques, skills, and computing tools necessary for engineering practice
An ability to work professionally in either thermal or mechanical systems areas.

Facilities

Lab

Marwadi University is creating professionals and innovators for the future through exclusively sourced equipment available only at other top universities of India.
With reference to the Final assessment of Marwadi University Material Testing Laboratory in the disciplines of Mechanical Testing conducted by National Accreditation Board for Laboratories (NABL) in June 2017, NABL has evaluated the assessment report and decided grant of accreditation in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 in the disciplines of Mechanical Testing as per the scope and authorized signatories recommended by the assessment team. With this accreditation, Marwadi University becomes the 1st university in Gujarat, to have a NABL accredited Civil Engineering Material Testing Laboratory which are very few in the country
Fluid Mechanics
Refrigeration & Air-conditioning
Heat Transfer
Fluid Power Engineering
I. C. Engine
Dynamics of Machines
Material Science & Metallurgy
Metrology
Element of Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical workshop
Advanced Laboratories
Computer Aided Manufacturing
Computer Aided Design

Software

Creo 4.0 – Solid Modeling Software Laboratory
ANSYS –Analysis Software laboratory
Auto CAST- Casting Design & Simulation Software
Fusion 360 (Opensource) Software laboratory
OpenFoam (Opensource) Software laboratory

Lab for Research, Innovation & Training

Rapid Casting Lab (Marwadi University Jyoti CNC Automation Limited) funded by CED, Government of Gujarat
Smart Foundry funded by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India
Centre of Excellence in Automation Technologies supported by Bosch Rexroth Ltd.)

Campus Facilities

Impressive Infrastructure
IT Enabled Infrastructure
Sports Infrastructure
State-of-the-art Classrooms
Hostels with Gymnasium
Library with 50000+ Books
Academic & Cultural Events

Industry Association

Membership of Professional Bodies

HOD's Message

Prof. (Dr.) Ramesh Bhoraniya
HoD, Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering is dedicated to cultivating engineering talents that contribute significantly to both industry and the broader community. Our faculty comprises a diverse group of top-tier researchers with expertise spanning various engineering domains, many of whom are globally recognized for their pioneering work and innovation across interdisciplinary clusters. Our curriculum is meticulously crafted to encompass emerging fields like the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Advanced Welding Technology, Advanced Robotics, Additive Manufacturing, Advanced Combustion, Cyber Manufacturing, Advanced Internal Combustion, Biofuels & Hybrid Fuel Systems, Advanced Materials such as composites, Computational Mechanics, Sustainable Infrastructure, and Bio-nano materials.
Our unwavering focus revolves around three key pillars: fostering the success of our students, upholding research excellence, and making substantial contributions to economic growth and development. We prioritize sustained progress by investing in campus resources, promoting entrepreneurial initiatives, fostering strong ties with industry partners, and driving innovation. The University has consistently excelled in advancing these pillars, delivering a significant return on investment to both our nation and the global community. In conjunction with the opportunities unfolding in India, this is an opportune era for engineering to assume a more central role. We recognize our responsibility to address global challenges and nurture leaders who can harness the advantages of technological advancements for the betterment of humanity and the planet. Together, we strive to create a future where engineering solutions drive positive change on a global scale.

Faculties of Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Amit Sata

Professor

Dr. Pinak Patel

Associate Professor

Dr. Bhavesh Kanabar

Associate Professor

Dr. Nikhil Chotai

Associate Professor

Dr. Gaurang Joshi

Associate Professor

Dr. Parag Rajpara

Associate Professor

Dr. Karan Motwani

Associate Professor

Dr Jomy Joseph

Associate Professor

Mr. JIGNESH JANI

Assistant Professor

Mr. Chandreshkumar Vyas

Assistant Professor

Mr. Puneet Mathur

Assistant Professor

Mr. PRASHANT UJENIYA

Assistant Professor

Mr. Dhaiwat Trivedi

Assistant Professor

Mr. Dhaval Anadkat

Assistant Professor

Dr. MIT SHETH

Assistant Professor

Mr. NIKUNJ MASHRU

Assistant Professor

Mr. MUKHTAR SAMA

Assistant Professor

Mr. Kartik Pipalia

Assistant Professor

Dr Shalok Bharti

Assistant Professor

Mr. BHAVIK VAGHASIA

Assistant Professor

Mr. Mayank Thummar

Assistant Professor

MR. BHAVIK VAGHASIA

Lab Assistant

Mechanical Department Placement

Department Newsletter

Key Highlights

World-Class Faculty

Our department is home to a diverse and accomplished faculty comprising world-class researchers and innovators. Their expertise spans a wide array of engineering interests, ensuring a rich and comprehensive learning environment for our students.

Cutting-Edge Research

We are at the forefront of impactful research projects conducted within various interdisciplinary clusters. From smart manufacturing to advanced Fabrication Technology such as Friction Stir Welding & Activated Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Infrastructure and Bio-nano materials, our research endeavours push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation.

Forward-Looking Curriculum

Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to cover emerging areas in the field, ensuring that our students are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills. We focus on areas such as Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Advanced Robotics, Additive Manufacturing such as Friction Stir Welding, Advanced Combustion, Cyber Manufacturing, Biofuels & Hybrid Fuel Systems, Advanced Materials such as composites, Computational Mechanics, Sustainable Infrastructure, Bio-nano materials and other technological advancements shaping the future of engineering.

Three Pillars of Focus

Our strategic focus revolves around three major pillars: developing successful students, maintaining research excellence, and contributing to economic growth and development. These pillars guide our efforts towards ensuring a holistic and impactful educational experience.

Investment in Campus Resources

To facilitate continuous growth, we invest in state-of-the-art campus resources, creating an environment that encourages exploration, collaboration, and hands-on learning.

Entrepreneurial Ventures

We actively promote entrepreneurial initiatives, encouraging students and faculty to translate innovative ideas into real-world applications. This fosters a culture of creativity and problem-solving.

Industry Connections

Our strong connections with industry partners provide valuable opportunities for students to engage in real-world projects, internships, and collaborations, bridging the gap between academia and industry.
As we look to the future, the Mechanical Engineering Department at Marwadi University remains dedicated to providing a world-class education, producing skilled professionals, and contributing to advancements that shape the future of engineering. Join us in exploring the limitless possibilities of mechanical engineering and be a part of a community committed to excellence, innovation, and positive impact.”
This write-up aims to showcase the department’s strengths, unique features, and commitment to excellence, providing a comprehensive overview for visitors to the university website.

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Teaching and Learning

The faculty members of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Marwadi University are trained and certified in Teaching-Learning Pedagogy through various platforms, including MOOCs, Faculty Development Programs, workshops, and initiatives by IUCEE (Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education). These certification programs expose participants to diverse pedagogical methods and learning styles. The department implements an activity-based curriculum designed to simplify and effectively teach complex concepts. This curriculum emphasizes imparting skills and knowledge to students through interactive tasks and activities.
The faculty of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Marwadi University employs various active learning strategies, which can be broadly classified as follows:
Project Based Learning
Flipped Classroom
Experimental Learning
Peer Group Learning
Technological Learning
Skill Oriented Learning
Case Studies
Group Projects
Collaborative Learning
Support for Slow Learners

FAQ

Q. Is there any Loan Facility Available ?

There are various kinds of scholarships and financial aid available at MU. Marwadi University has made special arrangements with State Bank of India, Bank of India, Central Bank of India, HDFC Bank and other private Banks for speedy sanctioning and dispersal of Educational and Student Loan to students taking admission.
https://www.marwadiuniversity.ac.in/student-loan/

Q. Is there any Scholarship Available ?

A student can avail various scholarships and financial aids at MU. There are International Scholarships, GATE Scholarship, Vidhyalaxmi Yojana, GPAT Scholarship, and alike. You can contact the University and get all the guidance related to Student Loan.
https://www.marwadiuniversity.ac.in/student-loan/

Q. How is the Placement at Marwadi University ?

Marwadi University provides 100% Placement Assistance and Opportunities. So much so that in the previous academic year, we hosted more than 480 companies for placement. If the students are dedicated enough with regular work and follow-ups, they are sure to receive placement in well-known companies with a worthy package. You can contact the Placement and Corporate Relations Department and go through Placement News to know more about it.

Q. How to Reach MU ?

Marwadi University is located on Rajkot-Morbi Road. You can take a city bus to Madhapar Chowk and from there, a Rickshaw Ride will drop you to Marwadi University which is a landmark known by all local drivers. It is 10 km from Bus Station, 12 km from Airport, and 10 km from Railway Station. You can easily find it on Google Maps if you want to self-drive to the University.

Q. Is there a Hostel Facility available at Marwadi University ?

Yes, Marwadi University has 6 hostels with a capacity of more than 3500 students. Many National and International students stay here and feel at home. There are ample facilities available at MU hostel. You can inquire about the hostel when you take admission and get accommodated in your new home.

Q. What is the Fee Structure of Degree Programmes at Marwadi University ?

Fee Structure at Marwadi University is different across various courses at UG and PG level. You can contact the Admission Department for knowing the Fees Structure of various courses offered at MU.

Q. How to Apply for Admission at Marwadi University? What form to fill ?

You can apply online by filling the Application form to start your admission process. If you do not want to fill the application online, you can visit the University for walk-in admissions anytime.

Q. Is Marwadi University recognised by the Government ?

Marwadi University is UGC (University Grants Commission) approved/listed. You can find the name of Marwadi University under the list of UGC approved Universities. MU is also the only institute that is given the NAAC A+ grade in Gujarat.

Q. What all Documents are necessary to bring in while joining the University ?

While you come for admissions, you need to carry your HSC and SSC results, school leaving certificate, JEE score card & registration slip (ACPC). We advise you to keep originals along with photocopies of the same. If you are taking admissions for a Master’s degree, you need to also keep the Bachelor’s Degree Certificate and Marksheet, and any other examination’s scorecard if applicable along with the previously mentioned documents. (GATE score, CMAT, CAT score, GPAT score)

Q. Is there any Medical Facility provided ?

Yes, first-aid medical kits and assistance are available on campus. There is also an ambulance available 24/7 to take students off campus for any kind of emergency.
Name: Prof. Dr. Ankur Bhogayata
Designation: HOD

Email: ankur.bhogayata@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Concrete Technology & Structural Engineering

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Name: Dr. Tarak Vora
Designation: Associate Dean Research

Email: tarak.vora@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Structural Engineering, Experimental Stress, Analysis Strengthening of Structures, Structural Health Monitoring

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Name: Prof. Dr. Siddharth Shah
Designation: Professor

Email: siddharth.shah@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: GEOTECH Engineering
Name: Dr. Bhavna Thummar
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: bhavana.ajudiya@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Water Resources Engineering, Integrated Water Resources Modelling, Hydrological Modelling, Hydraulics, Optimization of WDN, Rain Water Harvesting, Ground Water Recharge, Water Supply System

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Name: Yashwantsinh Zala
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: yashwantsinh.zala@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Soil Stabilization, Ground Improvement, Geo-Environmental Engineering, Soil Reinforcement, and Concrete Technology

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Name: Amitkumar Thoriya
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: amitkumar.thoriya@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Structural Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering, Structural Heath Monitoring

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Name: Ravindra Solanki
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: ravindra.solanki@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING – Traffic Engineering

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Name: Parth Lakhani
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: parth.lakhani@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Geotechnical Engineering – Ground Improvement Technique

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Name: Ravi Modi
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: ravi.modi@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Construction Management and Construction Materials

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Name: Bindiya Patel
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: bindiya.patel@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Transportation Engineering (material characterization)

Google Scholar Profile Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=k46R9GsAAAAJ&hl=en
Name: Hirendrasinh Padhiyar
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: hirendrasinh.padhiyar@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Environmental Engineering, Solid Waste Management, Water and Wastewater Treatment, Air Pollution Control, LCA

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Name: Darshan Parakhiya
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: darshan.parakhiya@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Construction Project Management & Composite Materials

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Name: Husain Rangwala
Designation: Assistant Professor

Email: husain.rangwala@marwadieducation.edu.in
Specialization and Research Interest: Structural Engineering

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Name: Avon Dobariya
Designation: Lab Assistant Qualification: Diploma Joining Date: 10/11/2018 Email: avon.dobariya@marwadieducation.edu.in
Name: Ajay Joshi
Designation: Lab Assistant
Qualification: Diploma (Civil Engineering)
Joining Date: 12/01/20215 Email: ajay.joshi@marwadieducation.edu.in
Name: Riddhi Chotaliya
Designation: Lab Assistant
Qualification: Diploma
Joining Date: 6/21/2017
Email: riddhi.chotaliya@marwadieducation.edu.in
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