presentation of mechanical department revised by jp gupta

© 2015UPESJuly 2015 Department. Of Civil Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Year of Establishment: 2005

© 2015UPESJuly 2015 Department. Of Civil Engineering2April 28, 2023

MISSION

• To generate competent professionals in the transportation, manufacturing and energy sector;

• To develop and maintain state-of-the-art infrastructure and research facilities to enable create, apply and disseminate knowledge;

• To foster linkages with all stake holders for continuous improvement in academics and allied areas;

• To develop students who shall be ethical in behavior both in professional as well as in personal life; and

• To create a culture where faculty and students give due consideration to environment and social commitment while solving a problem.


Undergraduate ProgramsB. Tech in Automotive Design Engineering

B. Tech in Mechatronics Engineering

B. Tech in Material Science Engineering with specialization In Nanotechnology

B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering

B. Tech in Industrial & Production Engineering

Postgraduate and Doctoral ProgramsM. Tech in Pipe Line Engineering

M. Tech in Rotating Equipment

Ph. D in relevant specializations

PROGRAMS OFFERED


ORGANIZATIONAL CHART

HOD

Program Heads

Academic & Activity Co-ordinators

Placement & Internship

co-ordinators

Lab Co-ordinators

Lab In-charge

Lab Assistants

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TEACHING FACULTYIn PositionProfessors 02 Nos.Associate Professors 05 Nos.Assistant Professors 28 Nos.Industry Fellow 01 No.

QualificationsFaculty with Ph. D Degree 07 No.Faculty pursuing Ph. D 21 Nos.Faculty with PG Degree 07 Nos.

ExperienceFaculty with > 15 Years of Experience 07 Nos.Faculty with 10 ≤ Experience ≤ 15 Years 10 Nos.Faculty with < 10 Years of Experience 19 Nos.

GenderMale 34 Nos.Female 02 Nos.


SUPPORT TECHNICAL STAFF

Designation Numbers

Lab Technicians

Lab Assistants

Others


STUDENT ENROLLMENTB. Tech

M. Tech

Year of Admission (Class)

Male Female Total

2015-16 (1st Year) 283 30 313

2014-15 (2nd Year) 264 21 285

2013-14 (3rd Year) 198 14 212

2012-13 (4th Year) 141 10 151

Total 886 75 961

Year of Admission(Class)

Male Female Total

2015-16 (1st Year) 40 01 41

2014-15 (2nd Year) 42 02 44

Total 82 03 85


STUDENT DIVERSITYB. Tech

M. Tech


From within the State

From outside the State

2015-16 (1st Year) 0.6% 99.4%

2014-15 (2nd Year) 0.7% 99.3%

2013-14 (3rd Year) 1.9% 98.1%

2012-13 (4th Year) 2.6% 97.4%


From within the State

From outside the State

2015-16 (1st Year) 0% 100%

2014-15 (2nd Year) 0% 100%


FACULTY STUDENT RATIO

No. of Faculty teaching B. Tech 1st Year: [xx]

No. of Students in B. Tech 1st Year: 313

Faculty Student Ratio for B. Tech 1st Year:1:313/[xx]No. of Faculty teaching all other Classes: 36-[xx]

No. of Students in all other Programs: 733

Faculty Student Ratio for Other Classes: 1:733/(36-[xx])


BUDGET AND ITS UTILIZATION

Capital Expenditure (Rs. Lacs)

Operational ExpenditureOperational Expenditure is carried out at the College Level.

Financial Year

Sanctioned Utilized

2015-162014-152013-14


Consultative Committee (Department level)

Board of studies(College level)

Academic Council(University level)

CURRICULAR ASPECTS

Process of Curriculum Design and Development


Alumni

Student representatives

Faculty Employers

Industry experts

Experts with international exposure

Academic domain experts

Consultative Committee

CURRICULAR ASPECTS

Dates of Meetings External ExpertsApril 14, 2014 Prof. PK Jain, IIT Roorkee

Mr. Akhil Saxena (Mahindra & Mahindra)

March 21, 2015 Prof. BK Mishra, IIT RoorkeeMr. Rohit Bansal, Senior Manager, BHEL Hardwar

Process of Curriculum Design and Development


CURRICULAR ASPECTS

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CURRICULAR ASPECTS

Academic FlexibilityCBCS System in Place

Humanities & Social Sciences – %

Engineering Sciences – %

Core Courses – %

Program Electives – 13-15 %

Open Electives – 5%

Major Project – %


CURRICULAR ASPECTS

Curriculum EnrichmentFrequency of revision Major: Minor:

Value Added Programs


CURRICULAR ASPECTSFeedback System

• Program Consultative Committee• Constitution – Faculty and Select Students

from each Class• Frequency – Once a Semester• Recommendations – Communicated to

Consultative Committee (CC) • Course Completion Report• Faculty and Students’ inputs regarding

Curriculum accepted on a continuous basis and placed before the CC.


TEACHING LEARNING & EVALUATION

Handling Diversity of studentsOrientationOrientation of students at the beginning of each Semester

Advanced Learners Provision for opting additional creditsRelevant Specialized Courses and/or software training program for skill improvement

Slow Learners Remedial Sessions, Extra Tutorial Sessions and Counseling



Academic calendar • Finalized before the start of academic session • Strictly adhered to

Course plan Details • Program Outcomes;• Course Outcomes;• Pedagogy; • Course Completion Plan;• Evaluation and Grading Plan; • Course Delivery Plan;• Suggested Readings; • Guidelines and Assessment; and• Upload of Course Plan in LMS for students’ reference at the start

of the Semester.



Compliance of course plan coverage• Periodic feedback from students;• Regular monitoring by Academic Monitoring Committee;• Course Completion Report.

Learning Environment/Pedagogy • Use of LMS ( Blackboard and My Moodle); • Online Course on ‘Design Thinking’ – for all first year students; • Innovative Projects Funding (RISE);• Encourage students participation in Conferences and Seminars; • Activity based classes for critical thinking; • Industrial Visits and Summer Internship; and• Professional training on Softwares like Ansys, Matlab etc.



Mentor – Mentee system• Level 1 – Course coordinator – Academic

and personal matters; • Level 2 – Activity Coordinator – Academic

projects;• Level 3 – PIC (Placement Internship

Coordinator) – Career counselling and training;

• Level 4 – DSA – Counseling discipline related matters; and

• Level 5 – Head & Dean- Academic counseling.



Innovative Practices• Virtual labs;• Blackboard Learning Management system (LMS); • NPTEL; • Training on software's like CATIA, MATLAB etc.; and • Assignment on Case studies and design integration.

Quality Enhancement initiatives• Guest lectures on specialized topics; • Placement Selection Improvement Program;• Personality Enhancement Program; and• Course Continuous Evaluation.

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Academic Audits• Internal as well as External

• Teaching Learning• Question Paper• Evaluation• Curriculum• Laboratory• Project

• Recommendations fed back to all concerned for further improvement

• Loop Closing



Project Quality and evaluation• Projects largely based on industry problems;• Projects through RISE (Full Form);• Joint Mentorship for Industrial Projects;• Project Evaluation

• Guidelines to students before start• On a Regular basis• AS per Rubrics developed• Awards for best projects.



Internship and Feedback• Student internship in industry;• Regular interaction with industry;• Internship Guidelines to Students before

start;• Continuous monitoring by Faculty; • Performance Feedback from Industry;• Internship Evaluation through Rubrics;• Further improvement based on feedback

and evaluation (Loop Closing).



Unique Features of the Department• Faculty Development Program

• Teaching competencies at higher level;• Abhigyat (Faculty Internship);• Short term courses and training programs;• Department FDP for new faculty members;

• Department retreat;• Multi-skills faculty in areas such as automotive,

energy, materials, industrial, design etc.; and• Financial Support for participation in Conferences,

Seminars and workshops..


Teacher Quality• Faculty recharge programs

• FDP (Faculty Development Program);• Induction Program for new Faculty;• Point Based Annual Appraisal;

Recognition Award;• Sponsorship for attending Conferences

and Workshops;• Dedicated service award;• Quarterly Research Award; and• Regular guest lectures from eminent

persons from academia and industry.




FDPs attended by the FacultyTitle Detail Date

1 One day interactive workshop for the remote centre at UPES organized by IIT Bombay

Dr. Shyam Pandey attended the official meeting to discuss about the future STTPs and challenges to organize the same.

29 Nov. 2014

2 Workshop on Control Systems, 2nd to 12th Dec. BY IIT KGP via A View

Dr. Ramesh Lalwani, Mr. Deepak Bhardwaj, Mr. Natraj Mishra, Mr. Jitendra Yadav attended the workshop.

2nd Dec- 12th Dec. 2014

3 International Congress on Renewable Energy organized by Solar Energy Society of India, held at Manekshan Centre, Delhi

Mr. Nirmalya Tripathi attended the conference. 8th & 9th Dec. 2014

4 Conference onAutomotive R & D Trends Towards strengthening Indian Automotive R & D

Mr. PS Ranjit attended the Conference, organized by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)Venue: Hotel Hilton, Chennai.

13th March 2015

5 GE workshop on Composite [Missing Details] Dr. Ajay Kumar Delivered an invited talk at GE-GRC, Bangalore on the topic Composites process modeling; focused on Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Molding (VARTM).

16-18 March 2015

6 Simulation of mould filling under external consolidation in VERITY process

Dr. Ajay Kumar presented paper in PFAM- XXIII at IIT Roorkee (International Conference).

5th to 7th Dec 2014

Developing Teaching Competencies at Higher Level conducted by NITTTR- Bhopal

Dr. Ajay Kumar, Dr. Pankaj Sharma, dr. Shyam Pandey, Mr. G. G. Sastry, Dr. P. S. Ranjit & Mr. Narayan Khatri attended this program at UPES Dehradun.

27th – 31st July 2015


13) Teaching learning and evaluation processes (contd)

Emeritus/Adjunct and Visiting FacultyName organization ExpertiseMr. SP Saxena Retd. from IOCL Pipeline maintenanceMr. Pavan Totala Professor, School of

Project Engineering and Management at National Institute of Construction Management & Research, Pune India

Off shore engineering

Mr. Ujjwal Pal Retd. from IOCL HDDMr. RP Shriwas Retd. from IOCL Pipeline operation & maintenanceMr. Vidhu garola consultant Pump & compressor operationMr. SB Pandey Retd. from IOCL Pipeline operationMr. KK Tandon Bhotika industry, Pipeline operation & maintenanceMr. VK Malhotra Retd. from IOCL Petroleum transportation


Evaluation Process and Reforms• Evaluation Process disseminated to all

stakeholders;• Examination conducted as per Academic

Calendar;• Major reforms in Examination Process

• Transparency & Security of Evaluation System;

• Use of ERP in Examination Management; and• Effective Student Grievance Redressal

Mechanism in place [Hyperlink].



Student Performance & Learning OutcomesGraduate Attributes (GAs) of the Department

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Student Performance & Learning OutcomesLearning Outcomes (LOs) of the Program

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Student Performance & Learning OutcomesLinkage of GAs with LOs


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Student Performance & Learning outcomes• Achievement of Learning Outcomes (LOs)

through Course Outcomes (COs);• Analysis of shortfalls in achieving LOs;• New Technologies to enhance student learning

• Departmental Academic Calendar.

• Industry Related problems as Assignment.

• Open Book examination for the Course: Automotive Engine Components Design

• Model and Videos as aid for teaching.

• Continuous evaluation process during entire semester

• Placement Selection Improvement Program (PSIP)



RESEARCH, CONSULTANCY & EXTENSION

Promotion of Research• Research Budget and its Utilization

• Delegation of Financial Powers• Dean of the College – • Head of the Department –

Financial Year Budget (Rs. Lacs)

Utilization (Rs. Lacs)

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16



Promotion of Research• Seed Money for Research – Rs. 1.5 lacs/faculty • R&D Budget for Faculty – Up to Rs. 5 lacs/faculty• Research Labs

• Engine Research Lab• BOSCH Center - Hydraulics, Pneumatics, PLC and

Automation• Sophisticated Equipment/Setup in the area of Material

Science & Engineering• Research Incentives

• Research Award for Publications• Research Based Appraisals and Promotions



Promotion of Research• Facilities for Research

• Load Reduction• Support for attending Conferences, Seminars and

Workshops• Availability of Research Labs and Test Setups • Accommodation and travel arrangements for working late

nights• Collaboration with Other Research Organizations

• IOCL R&D Centre, Faridabad

• Recognition for Guiding Research• Membership on Department Research Committee



Research Groups formation

IC Engines & Alternative Fuels

Dr. Shyam PandeyDr. P.S. Ranjit

Prof. Narayan KhatriDr. P. Suresh KumarMr. Santosh KumarMr. Deepak Kumar

Mr. Yashvir Mr. Jitendra Yadav

Materials Engineering

Dr. Rajnish GargDr. Garimalla SMr. AmneeshMr. Dishant

Mr. Anil BabuMs. Jhalak

Thermal & Solar Engineering

Dr. Suresh KumarDr. Pankaj Kumar S

Dr. Ajay KumarMs. Geetanjali

Mr. Ramesh Doonga

Mechanical Engineering

Mr. Prashant ShuklaMr. Natraj

Mr. Nirmalya TripathiMr. Ishan Agarwal

Mr. SenthilMr. SwapnilMr. Prashant

Mr. Ramesh M

Production Engineering

Prof. GG SastryMr. Lalit

Mr. PankajMr. Anup

Mr. Avani KumarMr. S Ashok



Resource Mobilization for Research & Facilities Created• Patents Filed

1. AAA2. BBB3. CCC4. DDD5. EEE6. FFF7. GGG8. HHH9. JJJ


S. No. Name of the PI / Co - PI

Agency Title Amount (Rs. Lacs)

Duration

1. Dr. Mukesh SaxenaDr. PS Ranjit and Prof. Narayan Khatri

MNRE Performance Enhancement, Evaluation and Analysis of an IDI Diesel Engine using Straight Vegetable Oil (SVO) with H2 supplementation

81.2 Phase – I CompletedPhase -2 is on going

Resource Mobilization for Research & Facilities Created

Funded Research Projects (ongoing)




Funded Research Projects (completed)


S. No. Name of the PI / Co - PI


Duration

1. Dr. PK Sahoo, Mr Yashvir Singh **

DST Feasibility of harnessing concentrated solar thermal energy to produce and store pyrolysed biofuels for automotive engine applications

4.5.0 3 years

2. Dr. Shyam Pandey

UCOST Endurance analysis and tribological studies of diesel engines fueled with Bio-butanol, diesel and their blends as alternate fuels.

15.0 3 years

3. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Sharma

GIZ Evaluation of pine niddles in bio mass gasifier

27.0 6 months



Consultancy Projects


S. No. Name of the Consultant(s)


Ongoing / Completed

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Research Publications and awardsNumber of Publications during last ---- Years

• Journals (International) – 38 • SCI Indexed – [x]• Scopus Indexed – [y]• With H – index – [z]

• Journals (national) – 00• Conferences (International) – 06• Conference - National – 07

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List of Publications (in tabular form)



Research Publications and AwardsEdited Books



Ph. D Enrollments and AwardsPh. D Students Enrolled - [xx] Nos.

Full-time Ph. D Scholars - [aa]

Part-time Ph. D Scholars - [bb]

Ph. D Completed - [yy] Nos.

Ph. D Regulations - In line with UGC Regulations

Plagiarism Check - Check through TURNITIN Software for Research Publications as well as Ph. D Thesis before submission

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Extension Activities Undertaken• Xxx• Yyy• Zzz



• Details of Collaborations

• Advantages of Collaborations (In terms of Curriculum Development, Internship, On-the-job Training, Faculty Exchange, R&D etc.)

• Specialized Laboratories in collaboration with industry, if any

COLLABORATIONS


Physical InfrastructureClassrooms - [aa] Nos.Tutorial Rooms - [bb] Nos.Seminar/Conference Rooms - [cc] Nos.UG Laboratories - [dd] Nos.PG Laboratories - [ee] Nos.Research Laboratories - [ff] Nos.Facilities for differently abled students

[Details through the Hyperlink]

INFRASTRUCTURE & LEARNING RESOURCES


List of Laboratories


Workshop Technology Lab Measurement & Metrology Lab

Fluid Mechanics Lab CAM Lab

CAD Lab Material Science Lab Material Testing Lab Metallurgical & Instrument Analysis

Lab

Automotive Electrical & Electronics Lab

Corrosion Lab

Automotive Chassis Lab Composite Lab

Engine Testing & Emission Measurement Lab

Nano Technology Lab

Engine Trouble Shooting Lab Theory of Machines Lab

Thermal Lab Bosch Lab


Library and Learning resourcesBooks (Titles) - [aa] Nos.Books (Volumes) - [bb] Nos.Print Journals (International) - [cc] Nos.Print Journals (National) - [dd] Nos.E-Journals - [ee] Nos.E-Books - [ff] Nos.

Library Usage Statistics


Academic Year No. of Books added2013-14

2014-15

2015-16


IT Infrastructure• Computer Hardware Details• Computer Software Details• IT Facility to Faculty• Connectivity to National Networks



STUDENT SUPPORT & PROGRESSION

Students Mentoring and supportScholarship Schemes of the University



Student Participation in Co and Extra-Curricular Activities

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Placement Details of UG Students

S. No.

Batch Students Eligible

Placement on campus

Placement off campus

Higher Studies

% Placement

1. 2013-14

2. 2014-15

3. 2015-16



Placement Details of PG Students

S. No.

Batch Students Eligible

Placement on campus

Placement off campus

Higher Studies

% Placement

1. 2013-14

2. 2014-15

3. 2015-16



Students clearing GATE, GMAT IAS etc.

Student Support for Competitive Examinations

S. No Examination No. of Students who cleared the Exam.

1. GATE

2. GMAT

3. GRE

4. IAS



Alumni Association and its Role



Monitoring of students’ progression and actions taken[Monitoring of Students’ dropout rates and Examination Results, and actions taken for improvement]



Students participation and ActivitiesStudent Feedback SystemFeedback AnalysisAction Taken on Feedback



Students participation and ActivitiesStudents’ representation on academic and administrative bodies Students’ Publication of Magazine and newsletterFacilities for student to publish/print Magazines etc.Students’ participation in national/international level sports / activities.


ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS


FUTURE PLANS

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