Department of Mechanical Engineering builds on its core strength to design solutions to modern engineering challenges. The faculty members engage actively in disciplinary and interdisciplinary research.
Major Thrust Areas
| Identified Thrust Areas | Sub-Areas |
| Materials and Design Engineering | Composite Materials Smart Materials Computational Damage Mechanics Dynamic Analysis and Condition Monitoring of Equipment Biomechanics and Biomaterials Robotic Engineering |
| Thermal and Fluid Engineering | Refrigeration and Air conditioning Waste Heat Recovery and Thermal Management Sustainable and Renewable Energy Systems Numerical Simulation and CFD Analysis Performance Optimization of Thermo-Fluid Systems |
| Manufacturing Processes and Analysis | Sustainable Machining Micro and Nano Machining Manufacturing Process Analysis and Simulation Additive Manufacturing Low-Cost Automation Artificial Intelligence and IoT applications in Manufacturing |
| Industrial and System Engineering | Logistics & Supply Chain Management Quality and Reliability Engineering Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Decision Modelling and Quantitative Techniques |