Mechatronics Engineering
The Department of Mechatronics Engineering was established in 2009 to provide a comprehensive, interdisciplinary education that blends mechanical, electrical, electronics, and computer engineering. Mechatronics is a rapidly evolving field at the intersection of multiple engineering disciplines. By establishing this department, the institution aims to equip students with the diverse skill set needed to design, analyse, and improve advanced systems like robotics, automation systems, and smart technologies. Mechatronics is particularly important in today’s technological landscape because it integrates core engineering concepts to address real-world challenges.
Mechatronics Engineering curriculum includes:
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Fluid Power Engineering: This includes hydraulic and pneumatic systems which are widely used in mechanical and automated machinery.
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Analog and Digital Circuits: Analog and digital circuits are the backbone of electronic systems. These are important to design and optimize these circuits to ensure the proper function of sensors, controllers, and actuators within automated systems.
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Microcontroller and Interfacing: These subjects are essential for applications such as automation, robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT).
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Manufacturing Technology: The subject explores advanced manufacturing techniques like casting, machining, welding, and additive manufacturing (3D printing).
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Industrial Automation: Industrial automation is at the core of modern manufacturing and production systems. This subject teaches students to design and optimize automated systems using robotics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, and actuators.
Facilities
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State-of-the-art Facilities: The department is equipped with cutting-edge laboratories and tools that give students hands-on experience with the latest technologies.
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Industry Partnerships: The department has built strong relationships with leading industries in automation, robotics, and manufacturing. These partnerships result in numerous opportunities for students to engage in internships, live projects, and collaborations with industry experts.
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Experienced Faculty: The department prides itself on its skilled and experienced faculty members, who bring both academic excellence and hands-on industry experience.
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Innovative Research Opportunities: Students are encouraged to engage in research projects, where they can tackle engineering challenges that have a significant impact on the world. Placement Details:
Placement
Some of the notable industry placement include MAINI Precision Production, NMPT, Texas Instrument, Toyota Kirloskar, Bosch works, Glatt System, Gamma Technologies, Niveus Solutions, Thomson Reuters and Hitachi Terminal Solutions. These industry connections significantly enhance the employability of graduates.
