Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering is the oldest and the broadest branch of engineering and also the backbone of all engineering disciplines. Mechanical Engineering covers a large area starting from agriculture to biomedical industry, primary manufacturing to robotics, automobile to aerospace, conventional to non-conventional power production. Briefly, this branch of engineering provides basic human needs and also caters to the demand of the most advanced civilized society.
A B. Tech Degree in Mechanical Engineering presents a lot of job opportunities due to vast developments in the fields of Design, Thermal, and Production. A student after completing the Degree in Mechanical Engineering can work in several industries including public and private sectors. With the rapid rate of growth in the industrial sector, the employment potential for Mechanical Engineers is quite high. In the government sector, the fresher can join as Assistant Engineers and go up the ladder as Executive Engineers. A student with a degree in Mechanical Engineering can also find jobs in administrative and managerial positions in government or public sector industries or become a research scholar in Reputed Academic Institutions. The sectors like Non-conventional Energy, Robotics, Aerospace, Agriculture, Automobile, Defense, Chemical, Power Plants, Engineering Consultancy Services as well as the Railways recruit Mechanical Engineers on a regular basis. Thus, there is a wide scope if a student pursues a career in Mechanical Engineering.
Getting enrolled in a renowned institution to pursue one’s dream career is of utmost importance. And if the career is in the area of Mechanical Engineering, then what better than OmDayal Group of Institutions. The journey of Mechanical Engineering Department of OmDayal Group of Institutions started in the year 2010 with a sanctioned intake of 60 students. We offer Bachelor of Technology programme in Mechanical Engineering to the students admitted through WBJEE and JEE Main. It is one of the largest departments in the Institution, with a number of highly qualified and dedicated Faculty Members and experienced Technical Assistants. The department has state-of-the-art laboratory and workshop facilities with sophisticated equipment to provide practical exposure to the students. Since its inception, the Mechanical Engineering department has a wide reputation for the quality of teaching. The events like seminar, workshop, industry visit, vocational training, and internship are organized for the students. In addition to that, the students are also encouraged to participate in various extra-curricular activities. The students of this department also participate in various technical competitions at the national level. The Alumni of our department are successfully working in renowned industries and also pursuing higher studies (Ph. D., M. Tech., MBA etc.) from premier institutions in India and abroad.
Job Opportunities in Industries
Mechanical Engineers deal with design, development, production, installation, operation and maintenance of the smallest equipment to the largest machineries.
Mechanical Engineers are regularly recruited in both public and private sectors. Students with a B. Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering can join an Industry as Assistant Engineers or Engineering/Management Trainees and go up the ladder to become Executive Engineers, Managers or Directors. The job profiles include Production Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, R&D Engineer, Site Engineer, Chartered Engineer, Project Manager, Operations Manager, etc.
The sectors that provide major opportunities to a Mechanical Engineer are:
- Manufacturing Industries (Metal & Alloy, Paper, Leather, Textile, Electronics, Electricals)
- Automotive Industries (Car, Bus, Truck, Motor Cycle, Cranes, Bulldozer, EV)
- Aerospace Industries (Aeroplane, Helicopter, Rocket, Satellite, SLV)
- Shipbuilding Industries (Cruise Ship, Cargo Ship, Yacht)
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industries (Refrigerator, Air-Conditioner, HVAC)
- Defence Industries (Fighter Jet, Frigate, Submarine, Missile)
- Power Plant Industries (Thermal, Nuclear)
- Chemical Industries (Plastic, Soap, Glass, Pharmaceutical, Fertilizer, Disinfectants)
- Agricultural Industries (Food Production, Food Processing, Tools and Machinery)
- Railway Industries (Locomotive, Coach, Wagon, Wheel and Axle)
- Oil and Gas Exploration and Refining Industries (Petroleum, Natural Gas)
- Engineering Consultancy Services
Mechanical Engineers are also absorbed in Modern Engineering Sectors like:
- Nanotechnology Companies (Computer Chip, Carbon Nanotube, Nano-glue)
- Biomechanical and Biomedical Industries (Prosthetics, Cardiac Pacemaker, Oxygen Concentrator, Pulse Oximeter)
- Robot Manufacturing Industries (Material Handling Robot, Welding Robot, Agricultural Robot, Robot Vacuum Cleaner)
- Renewable Energy Industries (Hydel, Solar, Wind, Geothermal, Tidal)
Higher Studies and Research Opportunities
A student with a B. Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering can opt for higher studies including M. Tech. and MBA in Reputed Academic Institutions in India and abroad. For this, he/she has to qualify in entrance examinations like GATE, CAT, GRE etc.
Mechanical Engineering Degree holders can also go for higher research programs and/or pursue career in Academics and become Professors and Lecturers in Universities and Colleges.
Our Success Story
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Avitesh Kumar Singh Alumni: 2020 Course: B.Tech in M.E. Working at Pinnacle Infotech -
Koushik Dwary Alumni: 2019 Course: B.Tech in M.E. Working at SMC Pneumatic India Pvt. Ltd, Pune
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Arnab Singha Ray Alumni: 2015 Course: B.Tech in M.E. Working in Indian Navy
Infrastructure
The Department of Mechanical Engineering boasts of the 13 well-equipped laboratories and workshops which impart practical training to the students to supplement their theoretical knowledge. The major apparatus, equipment, instruments and softwares are listed below.
Applied Mechanics Lab
- Rockwell Hardness Tester
- Universal Testing Machine
- Spring Stiffness Testing Machine
- Torsion Testing Machine
- Impact Testing Machine
- Fatigue Testing Machine
- Strain Gauge
- Friction Testing Machine
- Compression Testing Machine
- Research Microscope
- Disc Polishing Machine
- D.P Test Kit
- Magnetic Flux Test Apparatus
Dynamics of Machine Lab
- Motorised Gyroscope
- Universal Governor Apparatus
- Static and Dynamic Balancing Apparatus
- Cam Analysis Machine
- Universal Vibration Test Rig
- Hydraulic Braking System
- Whitworth Quick Return Mechanism
- Oscillating Cylinder Mechanism
- Reciprocating Engine Mechanism
- Scotch Yoke Mechanism
- Geneva Drive Mechanism
- Pawl and Ratchet Motion Mechanism
Fluid Machines and Hydraulic Machines Lab
- Francis Turbine
- Notch Apparatus
- Bernoulli’s Apparatus
- Venturimeter & Orifice Meter
- Reynolds’ Apparatus
- Pelton Wheel Turbine
- Centrifugal Blower
- Centrifugal Pump
- Submerged jet
- Hydraulic Jump
- Cavitation Phenomenon
- Stokes’ Apparatus
- Major Loss in Pipe Flow
- Minor Loss in Pipe Flow
Heat Transfer Lab
- Conductivity of Metal Rod
- Heat Exchanger
- Pin Fin Apparatus
- Conductivity of Insulating Powder
- Emissivity Apparatus
- Separating and Throttling Calorimeter (Boiler)
IC Engine Lab
- 4 stroke Petrol Engine with Morse Test Apparatus
- Bomb Calorimeter
- 4 stroke Diesel Engine
- MPFI Petrol Engine with E.C.U
- Model of Catalytic Converter
- Cut Section Model of Diesel Engine
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Lab
- Vapour Compression Refrigeration Test Rig
- Window Type Air Conditioning Test Rig (For determination of COP)
- Air Conditioning Test Rig (For determination of Bypass Factor)
Manufacturing Technology Lab
- Grain Fineness Testing M/C
- Moisture Tester
- Permeability Meter
- Sand Rammer
- Mould Hardness Tester
- Clay Washer
- Universal Sand Testing M/C
- Digital Balance
- MIG Welding Set up
- Spot Welding Set up
- Aluminium Melting Furnace
- Forging Furnace
- Anvil
- Swage Block
- Forging Tools
- Foundry Set up
- Arc Welding Set
Metrology and Measurement Lab
- Vernier Height Gauge
- Vernier Depth Gauge
- Thread Gauge
- Outside Micrometer
- Radius Gauge
- Feeler Gauge
- Slip Gauge (Gr- I, 87 Pcs)
- Dial Indicator (0-10mm)
- Dial Indicator Stand
- Screw Pitch Gauge
- Universal Bevel Protractor
- Sine Bar
- Angle Gauge
- V-Block
- Surface Roughness Tester
- Profile Projector
- Thermocouple
- Anemometer
Machining and Machine Tools Lab
- The Lathe
- Milling Machine
- Shaper Machine
- Grinding Machine
- Radial Drilling Machine
- Hydraulic Hacksaw
- Tool-Makers Microscope
Workshop
- Combi-Planer
- Belt and Disc Planer
- Professional Planer
- Bench Vice
- Carpentry Vice
- Marble Cutter
- Circular Saw
- Tree Drilling Machine
- Various Fitting and Pattern Making Hand Tools
CNC Lab
- The C.N.C Lathe
Drawing Lab
- Drawing Table – 30 Nos
CAD Centre
- Computer – 20 Nos
- Softwares Available: AUTOCAD, SCILAB
Course Information
| DURATION | 4 years |
| PROGRAMME TYPE | UG |
| COURSE APPROVED BY | AICTE |
| DEGREE AWARDED BY | MAKAUT |
Intake Capacity
- 60Seats Mechanical Engineering
Semester 1
- Physics-I
- Mathematics – IB
- Basic Electrical Engineering
- Physics-I Laboratory
- Basic Electrical Engineering laboratory
- Workshop / Manufacturing Practices
Semester 2
- Chemistry-I (Gr-A)
- Mathematics –IIB
- Programming for Problem Solving
- English
- Chemistry-I Laboratory
- Programming for Problem Solving Laboratory
- Engineering Graphics & Design (Gr-A)
- Language Laboratory
Semester 3
- Mathematics III
- Biology
- Basic Electronics Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Manufacturing Processes
- Practice of Manufacturing Processes
Semester 4
- Materials Engineering
- Applied Thermodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics & Fluid Machines
- Strength of Materials
- Metrology and Instrumentation
- Practice of Manufacturing Processes and Systems
- Machine Drawing- I
- Environmental Science
Semester 5
- Heat Transfer
- Solid Mechanics
- Kinematics & Theory of Machines
- Effective Technical Communication
- Essence of Indian Knowledge
- Mechanical Engineering Laboratory I (Thermal)
- Machine Drawing-II
- Project-I (30 hrs. Total)
Semester 6
- Manufacturing Technology
- Design of Machine Elements
- Elective-I
- Elective-II
- Operations Research
- Constitution of India
- Mechanical Engineering Laboratory II (Design)
- Project-II (90 hrs. Total)
Semester 7
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Elective III
- Elective-IV
- Building Economics & Construction Management
- Open Elective- I
- Economics for Engineers
- Mechanical Engineering Laboratory III (Manufacturing)
- Project-III
Semester 8
- Elective V
- Elective VI
- Open Elective-II
- Open Elective- III
- Project-IV
- Comprehensive viva
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Dr. Prosenjit Sen
Designation : Associate Professor Experience : 23 Years -
Deepanjan Das
Designation : Assistant Professor Experience : 20 Years -
Dr. Yogesh Kumar Sinha
Designation : Professor & Principal Experience : 18 Years -
Dr. Ranjit Barua
Designation : Assistant Professor Experience : 10 Years -
Bikash Kumar Mondal
Designation : Assistant Professor Experience : 10 Years -
Sumit Bhowmik
Designation : Assistant Professor Experience : 8 Years -
Ananya Mondal
Designation : Assistant Professor Experience : 8 Years
Admissions
For attractive scholarship details call 90733 07300 / 81005 00600Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria 2025-26
- Valid rank in WBJEE or JEE (Main) 2024.
- 10+2 Board Exam – 45% aggregate in Physics, Mathematics along with Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Computer Science / Information Technology /Information Practices / Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies. Candidates must clear Theory & Practical examination. 40% marks in case of candidates of SC/ST/OBC in the above subjects taken together.
- Passed in English
# The lower age limit is 17 (seventeen) years as on 31.12.2024
# No upper age limit.
Admission Procedure
Academic Session 2025-26
The candidate can take admission via WBJEEB Counselling process or can come to college directly for admission.
For WBJEEB Counselling:
- After publication the counseling notification of WBJEE, students have to register for e-counseling process, to the portal of West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (wbjeeb.nic.in).
- Students have to fill their choice of streams and as well as institute. Students will get their allotment of seat according to the choice filled.
- After getting the allotment, students need to report to the reporting centre (list given in the WBJEE portal).
- After reporting to the reporting centre, students report to the respective institute for taking admission.
- Students, who are intended to take direct admission, contact office to the institution.
Fees Structure
Fee Structure for 2025-26*
| Semester* | I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount Payable | |||||||||
| Admission Fees | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,000 |
| Tuition Fees | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 440,000 |
| Library Fee | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 6,000 |
| Students Activity | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 4,000 |
| Refundable Caution Deposit | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,000 |
| Total | 66,250 | 56,250 | 56,250 | 56,250 | 56,250 | 56,250 | 56,250 | 56,250 | 460,000 |
*As per No: 466-Edn-(T)/l0M -0412004 (Part IV) Date: 16.10.2023
Semester I, III, V, VII covers period July to December & Semester II, IV, VI, VIII covers period January to June.
- MAKAUT Fee (Registration, Student Development, Examination etc.) is to be paid separately, as applicable.
- Tuition Fee & other fees are subject to revision by the Fee Structure Committee, Govt. of West Bengal / MAKAUT.
- Fee (without late fine) needs to be paid semester wise, within 10th of the first month of the semester. Late payment of fees will cause payment of the late fine and such other action as may deemed appropriate by the suitable authority
- Transport Fee will be charged extra in accordance with distance travelled.
- Uniform Fee will have to be paid extra to the uniform supplier.
- Transport / Hostel Facility can be availed subject to availability
