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Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at LNCTS is one of the oldest and most renowned departments, offering comprehensive education in design, thermal, and production engineering with state-of-the-art facilities.

Established
2002
Students
700+
Placement
96%
Faculty
40+
Overview

Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) at LNCTS offers B.Tech and Diploma programs designed to build strong foundations in design, thermal sciences, manufacturing, and industrial engineering. With NBA accreditation, advanced CAD/CAM labs, and an industry-aligned curriculum, the department has consistently achieved 96% placement. Our students excel in national-level design competitions, SAE events, and research publications.

Established in 2002

Vision

To be a premier department in Mechanical Engineering, producing globally competent engineers with strong technical knowledge, innovative mindset, and commitment to sustainable development.

Mission

  • Impart quality education in mechanical engineering with strong fundamentals.
  • Promote research in design, thermal, manufacturing, and renewable energy.
  • Develop industry-ready engineers through hands-on training and internships.
  • Foster entrepreneurship, ethical values, and environmental consciousness.
Message from the Head of Department
“Welcome to the Department of Mechanical Engineering at LNCTS. Our department has a rich legacy of producing skilled mechanical engineers who have excelled in diverse fields. With state-of-the-art workshops, advanced simulation labs, and dedicated faculty, we provide a learning environment that fosters innovation and practical skills.”

Dr. Ashok Kumar Verma

Professor & Head

  • Ph.D. (Thermal Engineering), IIT Roorkee
  • 24+ Years

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

PEO-1

Graduates will apply mechanical engineering principles to solve real-world problems in design, manufacturing, and thermal systems.

PEO-2

Graduates will pursue successful careers in core industries, research, academia, and entrepreneurship.

PEO-3

Graduates will engage in lifelong learning and adapt to emerging technologies in mechanical engineering.

PEO-4

Graduates will demonstrate professionalism, ethical conduct, and environmental responsibility.

Programs Offered

Programs in Mechanical

Undergraduate

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Duration
4 Years
Intake
30 seats

Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM, minimum 45% marks. Valid JEE/MP PET score.

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Diploma

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Duration
3 Years
Intake
60 seats

Eligibility: Passed 10th / SSC from MP Board or equivalent with minimum 35% marks in aggregate, with Mathematics & Science as compulsory subjects. Admission through MP Online / Institute Merit.

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Learning Path

Four-Year Skill Roadmap

Year 1
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Engineering Graphics
  • Workshop Technology
Year 2
  • Strength of Materials
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • CAD Modeling
Year 3
  • Machine Design
  • Heat Transfer
  • CNC Programming
  • Internship
  • Industry Projects
Year 4
  • Placement Training
  • Major Project
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Industry Certifications
Value Addition

Industry Certifications

  • SolidWorks
  • CATIA
  • ANSYS
  • AutoCAD
  • CNC Programming
  • Six Sigma Green Belt

Semester-wise syllabus

The detailed syllabus follows the university scheme. Download the latest copy from the Downloads section.

Curriculum details Download syllabus
Infrastructure

Laboratories

CAD/CAM Lab

Advanced computer lab with industry-standard design and manufacturing software.

Thermal Engineering Lab

Lab with IC engines, refrigeration systems, and heat transfer experimental setups.

Manufacturing & Production Lab

Well-equipped workshop with conventional and CNC machines for hands-on training.

Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics Lab

Lab for fluid flow experiments and hydraulic machinery testing.

Materials Testing Lab

Lab for mechanical properties testing of engineering materials.

Beyond the Labs

Other Facilities

Smart Classrooms

CAD Centre

Department Library

WiFi Campus

Workshop Facility

Seminar Hall

Our Team

Faculty

40+

Faculty Members

12+

PhD Holders

15 yrs

Avg Experience

1:17

Student Ratio

Dr. Ashok Kumar Verma

Professor & HOD HOD

Ph.D. (IIT Roorkee), M.Tech (IIT Delhi)

24 Years experience

Dr. Rakesh Pandey

Professor

Ph.D. (IIT Bombay), M.Tech (IIT Kanpur)

20 Years experience

Dr. Sunita Malviya

Associate Professor

Ph.D. (NIT Bhopal), M.Tech (MANIT)

14 Years experience

Prof. Deepak Sharma

Assistant Professor

M.Tech (IIT BHU), Ph.D. Pursuing

9 Years experience

Prof. Ankit Jain

Assistant Professor

M.Tech (NIT Trichy), GATE Qualified

7 Years experience

Prof. Priyanka Singh

Assistant Professor

M.Tech (RGPV), UGC-NET

6 Years experience

Research

Research Domains

Thermal Engineering

Design Optimization

Manufacturing Tech

Renewable Energy

Composite Materials

Robotics & Automation

Recent Publications

  • Optimization of Solar Thermal Energy Storage Systems Using Phase Change MaterialsVerma A.K., Pandey R. · Renewable Energy Journal, Elsevier, 2025 · 2025
  • Finite Element Analysis of Lightweight Composite Materials for Automotive ApplicationsMalviya S., Sharma D. · Composite Structures, Elsevier, 2025 · 2025
  • Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Enhancement in Heat Exchangers Using NanofluidsPandey R., Verma A.K. · International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2024 · 2024

Patents

  • Solar-Powered Portable Water Purification SystemDr. Ashok Kumar Verma, Dr. Rakesh Pandey · 2025 Granted
  • Energy-Efficient Hybrid HVAC System for Smart BuildingsDr. Sunita Malviya, Prof. Deepak Sharma · 2025 Filed
Recognition

Achievements

Faculty

ISRO Collaboration

Faculty collaborated with ISRO on thermal analysis of satellite components.

Students

BAJA SAE India Winners

ME team won 2nd place at BAJA SAE India 2025 all-terrain vehicle competition.

Students

Best CAD Design Award

Students won Best Design award at National CAD Competition 2025.

Students

GATE Toppers

Students secured top ranks in GATE ME 2025 and 2026.

Careers

Placement Highlights

30 LPA

Highest Package

6.8 LPA

Average Package

96%

Placement Rate

150+

Recruiters

Top Recruiters

  • Tata Motors
  • Mahindra & Mahindra
  • Maruti Suzuki
  • L&T
  • BHEL
  • Bajaj Auto
  • Hindustan Motors
  • Siemens
  • Bosch
  • Hyundai
  • Ashok Leyland
  • John Deere
  • Cummins
  • Eicher Motors
  • Hero MotoCorp
  • TVS Motors
  • Volvo Eicher
  • Escorts
  • JCB India
  • Sandvik

Internship Opportunities

Industrial Training

6-month training at manufacturing and automotive companies.

Summer Internship

8-week sponsored internship at core engineering companies.

Live Projects

Industry-defined projects mentored by senior engineers.

Industry Collaborations

  • Tata Motors Partnership
  • Siemens PLM Software
  • NSDC Skill Certification
  • CII Industry Connect
Clubs

Student Clubs

  • SAE Collegiate Club
  • Robotics Club
  • CAD Club
  • E-Cell
Professional Bodies

Professional Chapters

  • SAE India
  • ISTE
  • ASME Student Section
  • IET Student Chapter
Activities

Events & Activities

National Conference on Advances in Mechanical Engineering

Two-day conference covering thermal, design, and manufacturing research.

CAD Design Championship

Inter-college CAD design competition using SolidWorks and CATIA.

Industry Visit to Tata Motors Plant

Students visited Tata Motors manufacturing plant for practical exposure.

Workshop on 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing

Hands-on workshop on FDM, SLA, and SLS 3D printing technologies.

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Admission Process

  1. Registration

    Register for the relevant entrance exam / counselling.

  2. Counselling

    Choose LNCTS Indore and this department during choice filling.

  3. Document Verification

    Verify your documents at the institute.

  4. Confirmation

    Pay the fee to confirm your seat.

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