Department of

Mechanical Engineering

Empowering Engineers of Tomorrow with Excellence, Innovation, and Values.

About Dept

Mechanical Engineering, being one of the major strings in the engineering portfolio is involved in the design, study, development and construction enclosing almost all physical devices and stems. With an experience spanning more than 10 years, the institute exposes the candidate to most of the engineering scenarios through state of the art laboratory facilities (such as technical systems lab, CAD CAM lab with CNC machine, etc) equipped with qualified personnel.

Highlights

  • ME Department aims at enhancing employability skills of students
  • Faculty expertise in all divisions of Mechanical Engineering
  • Training for students in Pro-E, CATIA, Primavera, SolidEdge, ANSYS FLUENT, AUTOCAD, Abaqus
  • Promote the usage of open source software like OpenFOAM, ParaView, and CFX in projects
  • Technical cell to promote innovative ideas and projects
  • State of the art lab facilities like CNC Turning Lathe, CAD/CAM lab etc.
  • Mechanical gallery displaying all engine cut sections, accessories and models
  • Mechanical engineering association initiates activities for overall development of students

Focus Areas

  • Industry-ready engineers
  • Research orientation
  • Practical + simulation-based learning
  • Sustainable engineering
  • Interdisciplinary innovation
  • Alumni working in automotive, aerospace, energy, manufacturing sectors
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology offers an undergraduate program designed to equip students with strong theoretical foundations and practical skills in mechanical engineering.

Programme Offered

  • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering

Intake Capacity

The approved intake for the B.Tech Mechanical Engineering program is 30 students per academic year.

Programme Highlights

  • Curriculum structured as per the guidelines of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU)
  • Covers core subjects: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Manufacturing Engineering, Machine Design, Heat Transfer, CAD/CAM and Automation
  • Emphasis on laboratory-based learning, project work and internships, industry exposure and training
  • Integrates both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience, ensuring students are industry-ready

Career Opportunities

  • Manufacturing and production industries
  • Automotive and aerospace sectors
  • Energy and power industries
  • Design and simulation fields
  • Higher studies and research

Mission & Goals

Vision

Vision To become a leader in Mechanical Engineering education and research addressing industrial and societal needs

Mission

  • Provide high-quality technical education
  • Promote research and innovation
  • Develop ethical and skilled professionals
  • • Work as a competent professional in industry, government and academia.
  • • Lead a team adhering to ethical values.
  • • Conversant with technological changes and contemporary scientific advances to address the societal needs.
  • 1. Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
  • 2. Problem analysis: Identify, formulate, review research literature, and analyze complex engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering sciences.
  • 3. Design/development of solutions: Design solutions for complex engineering problems and design system components or processes that meet the specified needs with appropriate consideration for the public health and safety, and the cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
  • 4. Conduct investigations of complex problems: Use research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data, and synthesis of the information to provide valid conclusions.
  • 5. Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modeling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
  • 6. The engineer and society: Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to the professional engineering practice.
  • 7. Environment and sustainability: Understand the impact of the professional engineering solutions in societal and environmental contexts, and demonstrate the knowledge of, and need for sustainable development.
  • 8. Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
  • 9. Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
  • 10. Communication: Communicate effectively on complex engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, such as, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions.
  • 11. Project management and finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the engineering and management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.
  • 12. Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.
  • After the completion of the course Mechanical Engineering the graduates will be able to
  • • Model, design and analyse mechanical systems and components applying mathematical and scientific principles, taking into account the socio-economic factors considering environmental implication.
  • • Apply engineering principles to components and materials to develop innovative products
  • • Lead a team with innovative Managerial skills and work professionally

Leadership

Head of Department

Manikandan S

• Head of Department (Mechanical Engineering)

"As the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our department. We are committed to providing outstanding education to our students and to promoting cutting-edge research in the field of mechanical engineering. Mechanical engineering is a diverse discipline that spans a wide range of applications, from designing and manufacturing complex systems to developing innovative materials and processes that drive modern industry. Our faculty members are highly experienced and experts in their respective fields. They are dedicated to equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and practical exposure required to become successful engineers. The department offers a B.Tech program in Mechanical Engineering that ensures students gain a strong foundation in both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Our goal is to prepare students for successful careers in the mechanical engineering domain by providing them with the necessary resources, guidance, and support. We also place great importance on our collaborations with industry partners, which provide valuable opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience and build meaningful professional connections. Thank you for your interest in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MBCCET. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our programs, research activities, faculty, and facilities. If you have any questions or would like further information, please feel free to contact us."
Qualifications • M.Tech in Thermal Science • B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Specialization • Thermal Science
Experience • Teaching Experience: 8.5 years • Industry Experience: 1 year
Contact manikandans@mbcpeermade.com
As the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our department. We are committed to providing outstanding education to our students and to promoting cutting-edge research in the field of mechanical engineering. Mechanical engineering is a diverse discipline that spans a wide range of applications, from designing and manufacturing complex systems to developing innovative materials and processes that drive modern industry. Our faculty members are highly experienced and experts in their respective fields. They are dedicated to equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and practical exposure required to become successful engineers. The department offers a B.Tech program in Mechanical Engineering that ensures students gain a strong foundation in both theoretical concepts and practical applications. Our goal is to prepare students for successful careers in the mechanical engineering domain by providing them with the necessary resources, guidance, and support. We also place great importance on our collaborations with industry partners, which provide valuable opportunities for students to gain hands-on experience and build meaningful professional connections. Thank you for your interest in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MBCCET. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our programs, research activities, faculty, and facilities.
The Department Advisory Board (DAB) / Department Advisory Committee (DAC) is established to guide and support the academic and developmental activities of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The board provides valuable insights and recommendations for curriculum development, industry collaboration, and research initiatives.
Detailed composition and activities of the advisory board will be updated soon.
The Department Quality Assurance Cell (DQAC) is established to monitor and ensure quality standards in academic and administrative activities within the department.
Sl.NoNameDesignationInstitutionPhone
1Dr. V. I. GeorgePrincipalMBC College of Engineering & Technology9448548101
2Mr. Manikandan SHead of Department – MEMBC College of Engineering & Technology9496338507
3Dr. Shaibu VBAssociate ProfessorMBC College of Engineering & Technology9438212852
4Mr. Sunil DuttAssociate ProfessorMBC College of Engineering & Technology9961547921
5Mr. Aby AliasAssistant ProfessorMBC College of Engineering & Technology09496465302

Expert Faculty

Dr Shaibu V B

Associate Professor
PhD from NIT Rourkela

SUNIL DUTT

Associate Professor
M.Tech

Infrastructure

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities that support both academic learning and research activities. The department emphasizes hands-on training, simulation-based learning, and industry-oriented skill development. Students are provided exposure to: • Modern engineering tools and equipment • Advanced design and simulation software • Practical training aligned with industry standards The department also promotes: • Innovation through project work • Use of open-source and commercial software tools Skill development in emerging technologies

Student Exposure

  • Modern engineering tools and equipment
  • Advanced design and simulation software
  • Practical training aligned with industry standards

Department Initiatives

  • Innovation through project work
  • Use of open-source and commercial software tools
  • Skill development in emerging technologies
  • • CAD/CAM Laboratory
  • • Equipped with design and simulation software
  • • Includes CNC machines for manufacturing applications
  • • Technical Systems Laboratory
  • • Used for understanding mechanical systems and mechanisms
  • • Manufacturing / Workshop Labs (I &II)
  • • Provide hands-on experience in machining and fabrication
  • • Thermal Engineering Labs
  • Used for experiments related to thermodynamics and heat transfer
  • • Fluid Mechanics Lab/Hydraulic Machines Lab
  • • Supports analysis of fluid flow systems
  • • Mechanical Work Shop
  • • CNC Turning Lathe
  • • Advanced machining tools
  • Experimental setups for core subjects
  • (Photos: *Attached below*)
The Department Library of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology serves as a valuable academic resource center for students and faculty. It is designed to support learning, teaching, and research activities within the department. Facilities and Resources • Collection of core textbooks covering all major mechanical engineering subjects • Availability of reference books for advanced study and competitive exams • Access to previous year question papers and study materials • Manuals and lab records for practical courses Selected journals and magazines related to engineering and technology Key Features • Supports both curriculum-based learning and self-study • Provides easy access to subject-specific materials within the department • Acts as a quick reference center for projects and seminars • Maintained and updated periodically as per syllabus requirements Utilization • Used by students for: o Exam preparation o Assignments and seminars o Mini and major project work • Used by faculty for: o Teaching support o Research and content development Significance The Department Library complements the central library by providing immediate access to essential academic resources, thereby enhancing the overall teaching-learning process within the department.

Facilities and Resources

  • Collection of core textbooks covering all major mechanical engineering subjects
  • Availability of reference books for advanced study and competitive exams
  • Access to previous year question papers and study materials
  • Manuals and lab records for practical courses
  • Selected journals and magazines related to engineering and technology

Key Features

  • Supports both curriculum-based learning and self-study
  • Provides easy access to subject-specific materials within the department
  • Acts as a quick reference center for projects and seminars
  • Maintained and updated periodically as per syllabus requirements

Utilization

  • Students: Exam preparation, assignments and seminars, mini and major project work
  • Faculty: Teaching support, research and content development
The Department Library complements the central library by providing immediate access to essential academic resources, thereby enhancing the overall teaching-learning process within the department.

Academics

The curriculum of the Mechanical Engineering program at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology is designed in accordance with the guidelines of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU). It provides a balanced blend of fundamental sciences, core mechanical engineering subjects, and advanced specialized courses.
The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application through laboratory work, workshops, and project-based learning. It is periodically updated to incorporate emerging technologies and industry requirements, ensuring that students are equipped with relevant skills and competencies.
  • Opportunities for internships, seminars, and interdisciplinary learning
  • Fosters innovation, critical thinking, and professional development
  • Balanced blend of fundamental sciences and advanced courses
  • Periodically updated per industry and technology trends
The scheme of the Mechanical Engineering program at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology is structured as per the guidelines of APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), ensuring a systematic progression of courses across semesters with a balanced focus on theory, practical learning, and project work.
To know more about the scheme, please refer to the KTU official website or contact the department.
The Academic Calendar of the Mechanical Engineering program at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology provides a structured schedule of academic activities, including semester timelines, examinations, holidays, and important academic events, ensuring smooth and effective conduct of the program.

Batch-wise Academic Calendars

  • 2019 Batch
  • 2020 Batch
  • 2021 Batch
  • 2022 Batch
  • 2023 Batch
The Course Outcomes (COs) of the Mechanical Engineering program at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology clearly define the specific knowledge, skills, and competencies that students are expected to achieve upon completion of each course. These outcomes are aligned with Outcome-Based Education (OBE) principles, ensuring that students gain strong fundamentals in engineering sciences, problem-solving abilities, design and analysis skills, and practical exposure through laboratories and projects.
The COs collectively contribute to achieving the Programme Outcomes (POs) and Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs), thereby preparing graduates for professional practice, higher studies, and lifelong learning.
Sl.NoUniversityDetails
1KTU 2024Available
2KTU 2019Available
3KTU 2015Available
4MGUAvailable
The Department of Mechanical Engineering employs a diverse and effective combination of teaching methodologies to ensure comprehensive learning and skill development.
  • Lectures – Conceptual and theoretical foundation
  • Lab work – Hands-on experimental learning
  • Simulation – Virtual modelling and analysis using industry-standard software
  • Project-based learning – Real-world problem solving and innovation

Events & News

YearDateEvent TitleReport
202520-02-2026MECH TRIXY
202421-02-2024 to 23-02-2024WELDING WORKSHOPY
202416-03-2024MECH TRIXY
202310-10-2023Test drive and road showY
202311-09-23 to 16-09-23Autocad The Chief TekTonY
202326-04-2023MechspotY
202306-01-2023Association Program (ARME).Y
202213-9-22Technical talk by our alumni Mr. Pramod on the topic “ MECHANIZATION FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERS”N
202217-5-22Technical talk by our ex-staff Mr. Denix Sebastian on a session on ANSYS for the final year students of the department.N
202101-02-2021COURSE ON ADDITIVE MANUFCTURINGN
202102-08-2021TALK ABOUT CARRIER OPPORTUNITIES IN MECHANICAL FIELDN
202014-01-2020ADD ON COURSE 3D PRINTING WORKSHOPN
202005-05-2020NATIONAL CONFERENCE - NCAME'20N
202001-07-2020ONLINE CLASS DETAILSN
201912-02-2019Technical talk on Virtual Reality DemoN
201915-02-2019Technical Talk on Introduction To Product Modelling and Design using FUSION 360N
201920-02-2019Technical Training Talk on Designing and Manual Calculation of HVAC using Revit MEPN
201922-02-2019Interactive sessions with SAK RoboticsN
201908-04-2019P G Diploma in Manufacturing and Design using CATIAN
201910-05-2019National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering 2019 on 10th May 2019N
201916-07-2019FDP on OBEN
201920-08-2019Technical Talk on OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES IN MARINE ENGINEERINGN
201921-08-2019Technical Talk by Mr.Savio Joseph, Designer in Germany and the Chief Behind BMW KUDUMBA ProjectN
201804/08/2018 to 09/08/2018Piping design Addon course - WingfotechN
201824-11-2018ASME chapter inaugurationN
201823/07/2018 to 27/07/2018HVAC Addon Course - AMBIT AUTOMATIONN
201818-12-2018FDP on Optimisation techniques Engineering Research and Stratergies to Improve Citations of ResearchN
201710/04/2017 to 20/04/2017Primevara Classes - Addon courseN
Metrics is the official newsletter of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mar Baselios Christian College of Engineering & Technology.
The newsletter serves as a platform to showcase the academic, technical, and extracurricular activities of the department.

It Highlights

  • Student achievements and accomplishments
  • Faculty contributions and research activities
  • Workshops, seminars, and technical events
  • Innovative projects and initiatives
Metrics plays an important role in promoting communication, creativity, and knowledge sharing among students and faculty, while also documenting the growth and achievements of the department.
Sl.NoNameStatus
1Metrics 2019Available

Research

The Department of Mechanical Engineering actively promotes research and consultancy activities among its faculty and students. The department encourages collaborative research with industry partners and academic institutions to address real-world engineering challenges.
Details on ongoing research projects and consultancy engagements will be updated soon.

Placements & MoUs

The Department of Mechanical Engineering actively supports student placements and career development through industry collaborations and placement drives.
Sl. NoBatchStatus
12021-2025To Be Declared
22020-2024To Be Declared
32019-2023Available
42018-2022Available
NoIndustryDateArea of Collaboration
1CAD Point Authorized training centre, Kuttikkanam10/11/2023Collaboration with Department of Mechanical Engineering. a) Training for students b) Provide practical exposure to 3D assemblies and 2D documentation.
2Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council - KDISC29/02/2024Collaboration with Department of Mechanical Engineering. a) Analyse industry trends, technological advancements and market demands to ensure skill development programs align with industry needs in Kerala context as well as globally. b) Creation of industry-relevant curriculum and competency-based training programs with support of associated industries. c) Established industry standards and benchmarks to conduct skill assessment for certification
3Inter -CAD systems , PVT Limited, Kochi7/8/2024Provides training in Auto-CAD, Revit, MEP, STAAD , Primavera
4Arcite Educational Solutions Pvt Ltd.6/10/2023Provides training on Sustainable engineering and green building concepts. Immense supports for internships ,placements and self-branding of students.
5CILL Associates private Ltd26/10/2023Provides industrial training for students, joint research activities in the field of Land Survey Engineering using modern machines and technology
The department maintains strong industrial linkages with various organizations to provide students with exposure to real-world engineering practices, hands-on training, and placement opportunities. These partnerships strengthen the industry-academia connect and enhance the learning experience.

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