Department of Mechanical Engineering

Ambalika Institute of Management and Technology offers an undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering, specifically, B. Tech Mechanical Engineering. It is the top Mechanical Engineering course in Lucknow affiliated to AKTU and follows the eight-semester structure prescribed by it. 

Mechanical engineering is a broad, cutting-edge field that develops, designs, manufactures, and maintains mechanical systems using concepts from engineering, physics, materials science, and mathematics. This specialised field focuses on using heat and mechanical force to build and run tools and machines for a range of industries, such as manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy. Fundamental ideas in mechanical motion, energy transmission, material characteristics, structural integrity, and electrical systems must be understood in order to succeed in this field. These ideas are used by mechanical engineers along with state-of-the-art techniques to design and optimize complex systems, ranging from medical devices to transportation networks to industrial equipment. Mechanical engineers keep innovating as technology develops, breaking new ground in materials science, nanotechnology, and biomechanics and making contributions to a variety of fields such as aerospace, civil, and electrical engineering. Their knowledge also includes biomedical engineering, where they model and comprehend biological processes using mechanical concepts.

Jobs in mechanical engineering are centered on developing technologies that satisfy human demands. A mechanical engineer has most likely had some influence on almost every product or service available to us today to better humanity. This includes resolving current issues and developing new ones in energy, transportation, health care, global hunger, space exploration, climate change, and other areas.

Laboratories in Department of Mechanical Engineering:-

  • Fluid Mechanics Lab.
  • Material Science & Testing Lab.
  • Machine Drawing I
  • Thermodynamics Lab.
  • CNC Lab.
  • Machine Drawing II
  • Manufacturing Technology I Lab.
  • Measurement and Metrology Lab.
  • Machine Design-I Lab
  • Seminar Lab
  •  Manufacturing Science-II Lab
  • Heat & Mass Transfer Lab
  • Fluid Machinery Lab
  • Machine Design-II Lab
  • Theory of Machines Lab
  • Machine Tool Design Lab
  • CAD/CAM Lab
  • I. C. Engine & Automobile Lab
  • Workshop Lab
  • Graphics Lab
  • Rapid Manufacturing/ Additive Manufacturing Lab
  • Tool Room And Project Lab

Program Educational Outcomes
PEO 1: To prepare students for successful career in Core Mechanical and Interdisciplinary Industries through strong foundation in mathematical, scientific and engineering fundamentals. (Pre-preparation)
PEO 2: To develop ability among the students for acquiring technical knowledge in specialized areas of Mechanical Engineering such as Materials, Design, Manufacturing and Thermal Engineering with a focus on research and innovation and gaining the technical skills in classical software packages. (Core competence and professionalism)
PEO 3: To equip students with broad based knowledge to support the service industries, economic development and to address social and engineering challenges of the nation. (Breadth)
PEO 4: To promote the students for continuous learning, research and development with strong professional, moral and ethical values and zeal for life-long learning. (Learning environment)

Program Outcomes
PO 1: Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO 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.
PO 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.
PO 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.
PO 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.
PO 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.
PO 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.
PO 8: Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
PO 9: Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
PO 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.
PO 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.
PO 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.

Program Specific Outcomes
PSO 1: The Mechanical Engineering Graduates will be able to work in energysectors, manufacturing industries, automotive industries along with softwareindustries in the sphere of design, operation, maintenance and research.
PSO 2: Graduates will able to serve the nation and human being not only as anengineer but as an entrepreneur also with positive moral attitude and globalcompetency approach of industrial management.

Department Vision

To nurture the students in achieving excellence in mechanical engineering to develop proficiency in the field of research activities along with overall personality development and contribute to the nation and humanity.

Department Mission

  1. To motivate students to indulge in analytical and creative thinking by putting them in challenging

environment by means of appropriate pedagogy.

  1. To develop department of mechanical engineering as a centre of excellence in the various advance fields.
  2. To develop the habit of continuous learning, team work and fulfill the societal needs.

Career Opportunities

Mechanical Engineering is one of the oldest and broadest engineering disciplines that deals with the principles of physics, material science, and mathematics to create innovative solutions for a variety of industries.Mechanical engineers work in a wide range of industries such as automotive, aerospace, construction, energy, manufacturing, and healthcare, among others.

They are involved in designing and developing new products and systems, improving existing products, and solving complex problems related to machines and mechanical systems.

Some of the key areas of specialization in mechanical engineering include robotics, acoustics, biomechanics, thermodynamics, and nanotechnology.

With the rise of automation and smart technology, there is a growing demand for mechanical engineers who have expertise in designing and developing advanced machinery and systems that can work autonomously.

The scope of mechanical engineering is expected to grow in the future, with new developments in fields such as renewable energy, green technology, and sustainable manufacturing.

Our aspiring Mechanical Engineering graduates from Ambalika Institute of Management and Technology can look to a wide range of careers in mechanical engineering from creating novel products to streamlining production procedures. As a design engineer, manufacturing engineer, production engineer, maintenance engineer, or quality control engineer, you can investigate different career options. To improve your chances of landing a job, you can further concentrate on fields like thermal engineering, robotics, mechatronics, or nanotechnology.

The average salary for a mechanical engineer ranges from INR 4.5 to INR 8 lakhs per annum, based on several factors such as geography, industry, specialization, and skill level.

Government initiatives like Made in India are creating a need for more skilled mechanical engineers. To contribute to this expansion, you might work for prominent Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) like ISRO and BHEL or explore multinational giants like ABB.

Curriculum & Syllabus

A four-year B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering gives students a foundational grasp of how heavy machines and tools operate. Our mechanical engineering curriculum teaches students how to design heavy vehicles such as cars, electric motors, and airplanes. Everything from personal computers, air conditioners, new batteries, medical equipment, car engines, and electric power plants, is designed by mechanical engineers. Mechanical engineers also create the machines that generate these breakthroughs. The field of mechanical engineering has enormous potential both domestically and internationally since it affects every facet of our lives. There are numerous job options for students enrolled in the program, spanning various industries.

The core B. Tech Mechanical Engineering subjects include Thermodynamics, IC Engines, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Fluid Mechanics, and Automobile Engineering. Apart from these, there are elective subjects that include Advanced Machining Processes, Nanomechanics, and Supply Chain Management.

For detailed information on the syllabus, click here

Industry Academia Interaction

Recently, on World Plumbing Day (11th March 2024), a seminar and competition based on the theme ‘Save Water’ was conducted by Mr. Devesh Mani Tripathi, Chairman; Mr. Rajesh Singh, Vice Chairman; and Mr. Awadhesh Mishra, Secretary, at the Indian Plumbing Association, Lucknow.

  • Number of internal participants: 225
  • No. of participating students: 200
  • No of participating faculty members: 25

Department Achievements

Top Three Projects 2023-24
S.no Student members of Project Group  Roll Number Topic of the project
1 AMIT PRAJAPATI 2003630400008 DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF 5 STAGE SOLAR AIR PURIFIER
ANIKET PRAJAPATI 2003630400010
HARI OM CHAURASIYA 2003630400019
VIKASH KUMAR 2003630400049
2 EHASHAN SHEKH 2003630400018 HYDRAULIC ELEVATOR
MD KALIMULLAH 2003630400024
PANKAJ YADAV 2003630400030
SHUBHAM KUMAR 2003630400046
3 ABHISHEK SINGH 2003630400001 ELECTRO MAGNETIC BREAKING SYSTEM
AKASH CHAUDHARY 2003630400003
AVINASH SINGH 2003630400013
SHAILESH PRATAP SINGH 2003630400043

Faculty Achievements

S.No. Name Title Patent Registration no. Patent Award date
1 Mrs. Vandana Pathak Plastic Waste Minimizing At Robotic Device 430234-001 05/12/2024
2 Mr. Madhur Prakash Srivastava Plastic Waste Minimizing At Robotic Device 430234-001 05/12/2024
3 Mr. Shiv Singh Drowsinesss Detection System And Method In Cabin 202111007242 28/02/2022
4 Dr. Prashant Kumar Srivastava Robot assisted battery inter changing system for electric vehicles. 202111013882 02/04/2021

Faculty List

S. No. Faculty Name Department Designation
1 DR. ASHUTOSH DWIVEDI ME PROFESSOR
2 MR. ANUP KUMAR SINGH ME ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
3 DR. PRASHANT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA ME ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
4 MRS. VANDANA PATHAK ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR/HOD
5 MR SHIV SINGH ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
6 MR MADHUR PRAKASH SRIVASTAVA ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
7 MR. DURGESH TRIPATHI ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
8 MR. AMIT GANGWAR ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
9 MR. VIBEK KUMAR SHARMA ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
10 MS. BEENA RIZVI ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
11 MR CHANDRA KUMAR DUBEY ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
12 MR. SANJAY TIWARI ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR
13 MR VIKALP SAXENA ME ASSISTANT  PROFESSOR

We look forward to helping you acquire one of the top degrees in B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering at Ambalika Institute of Management & Technology! Apply today or send us your queries!