Department of Mechanical Engineering

Overview

The Mechanical Engineering group is offering
• B.E. (Hon) Mechanical Engineering
• M.E. Design Engineering

The strength of the group lies in state-of-the art laboratories and versatile faculty members. The group has research interests in the broad areas of solid mechanics, design engineering, thermal sciences & fluid mechanics, nonlinear dynamics, plastics and composites, fracture mechanics etc. pasting

PhD Admissions - First Semester 2013-14

Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications for PhD program (1st Semester 2013-14). Candidates seeking admission (Full time / Part time) are requested to refer to general notification for PhD areas and other details. To download the notice click here.

MoU is signed with DUCOM Instruments, Banglore

MoU is signed with DUCOM Instruments, Banglore (Tribological Industry) in Bio-Mechanics and Bio-Tribology area.

1] Experimental Wear Analysis of an Artificial Hip Implant Materials using Advanced Tribometer Customized for Bio-Tribological Studies. [Sponsored by DST, ABSTC & DUCOM: INR 55.50 Lakhs]

2] Experimental Investigation of Friction and Wear Mechanism for Hip Prosthesis Material using Multi-Station Orbital Tribometer | an Industry sponsored project [Sponsored by DUCOM: INR 10.00 Lakhs]

PIs: Prof. D M KULKARNI & Mr. A C KULKARNI

Faculty Excellence Award 2012

Prof. S. Venkateswaran Faculty Excellence Award 2012

Prof. S. Venkateswaran Faculty Excellence Award 2012, is presented Prof. D M Kulkarni, Mechanical Engineering for excellence in teaching, research and contribution to institution development.

The award carries a citation and a cash prize of INR 100,000. The awards (Cash and Citation Plaque) is presented by the Chancellor Dr Kumar Mangalam Birla at the first convocation of BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus on the 12th of August 2012.

Faculty Excellence Award 2012

Establishment of National center for MEMS design at BITS-Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa campus

National center for MEMS design is established at BITS-Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa campus. Co-ordinator -Dr. Pravin M. Singru

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