Career Scope
Mechanical Engineers can aspire to get into various positions in manufacturing, automobile and energy sectors. Those interested in research can choose their career in research areas such as I.C. Engines, material science and metallurgy, cryogenics, technology management, vibration, machine design and analysis of systems etc. IT enabled industries providing software solutions and service also are in need of mechanical engineers having software skills.
Learning Facilities - Laboratories
- Basic Workshop
- Material Testing Lab
- Metrology & Measurements Lab
- Foundry & Forging Lab
- Machine shop
- Fluid Machinery lab
- Energy Conversion Engg. Lab
- CAED / CAD / CAM & Robotics Lab
- CIM Lab
- Heat Transfer Lab
- Design Lab
Eligibility for Admission
Pass in 10+2 / Higher Secondary (HS) / Pre University (PUC) / 'A' Level (with 12 years of schooling) or its equivalent with English as one of the languages. Shall have secured a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics, Mathematics and any one of the following : Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Electronics, Information Science. AIT admits students as per prevailing rules and regulations of VTU.
Academic Focus
Mechanical Engineering is a basic engineering programme that gives a solid grounding in various technology areas. Comprising of production, design and thermal management this programme provides advanced techniques to enable student to qualify in a number of techno-skills. The latest versions of softwares like Ansys, Pro-E, AutoCAD, Solid works, CNC programming, CADian, Cadem etc. help the students learn software skills, which help them to be globally competitive.
- Mathematics
- Materials Science & Metallurgy
- Basic Thermodynamics
- Mechanics of Materials
- Manufacturing Process
- Computer Aided Machine Drawing
- Metallography & Material Testing Lab
- Foundry & Forging Lab
- Mechanical Measurements & Metrology
- Applied Thermodynamics
- Kinematics of Machines
- Fluid Mechanics
- Mechanical Measurements & Metrology Lab
- Machine Shop
- Design of Machine Elements
- Dynamics of Machines
- Energy Engineering Turbo Machines
- Engineering Economics
- Entrepreneurship & Management
- Fluid Mechanics Lab
- Energy Conversion Lab
- Mechanical Vibration
- Modelling & Finite Element Analysis
- Mechatronics & Microprocessor
- Heat & Mass Transfer
- Computer Aided Modelling & Analysis Lab
- Heat & Mass Transfer Lab
- Control Engineering
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- Operation Research
- CIM & Automation Lab
- Design Lab
- Industrial Management
- Hydraulics & Pneumatics
- Project Work
- Seminar on Current Topics
Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
4-year Graduate Programme
- Electives
- Theory of Elasticity
- Mechanics of Composites Material
- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- Design of Heat Exchanger
- Non Traditional Machining
- Statistical Quality Control
- Project Management
- Operation Management
- Mechanism Design
- Experimental Stress Analysis
- Theory of Plasticity
- Engineering System Design
- Product Design & Manufacturing
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Solar Energy
- Smart Materials
- Gas Dynamics
- Agile Manufacturing
- Management Information System
- Robotics Automation
- Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
- Total Quality Management Financial Management & Accounting
- Tribology
- Machine Tool Design
- Fracture Mechanics Industrial Engineering & Economics
- Cryogenics
- Bio Mass Energy System
- Nano Technology
- Automotive Engineering
- Organizational Behavior & Professional Communication
- Data Base Management System
- Computer Graphics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Rapid Prototyping
- Design of Experiments
- Foundry Technology
- Design for Manufacturing & Assembly