Activities of the Academic Year 2024-25
REPORT ON OFFICIAL LAUNCHING OF GO-KART
Title: Official Launching of Go-Kart
Date: 30th January 2025
Venue: IEDC Hall, SH Block
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Introduction
The MAGMA (Marian Association of Growing Mechanical Aspirants) Mechanical Engineering Department Association, in collaboration with IEDC, successfully organized the official launching event of the Go-Kart project on the 30th of January 2025 at Marian Engineering College. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries and witnessed the participation of faculty members, students, and industry professionals.
Inauguration and Proceedings
The event commenced with a prayer, followed by a welcome address delivered by Dr. Berlin Selva Rex, Professor & Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, MEC. He emphasized the importance of hands-on learning and practical exposure for engineering students in the field of automotive and mobility technologies.
The Presidential Address was delivered by Rev. Fr. Dr. A R John, Manager of Marian Engineering College. He acknowledged the efforts of the Mechanical Engineering Department and encouraged students to actively participate in innovation-driven projects.
The Inaugural Address was given by Mr. Ramadurai Ram, Managing Director, Nissan Digital India. In his address, he highlighted the advancements in digital technologies in the automotive sector and the relevance of projects like Go-Kart in enhancing students' technical expertise.
Felicitation Ceremony
During the felicitation ceremony, the following distinguished guests shared their words of encouragement:
Conclusion
The event concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr. Amjith L R, President of MAGMA, who expressed gratitude to all the dignitaries, faculty members, and students for their active participation in making the event a grand success.
The launch of the Go-Kart project marks a significant milestone in the department’s pursuit of technical excellence and industry-relevant skill development. It stands as a testament to the commitment of Marian Engineering College in fostering innovation and practical learning in mechanical engineering.
Report on Industrial Visit to Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC)
Organized by: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Marian Engineering College
Date: 25 October 2024
Venue: Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC), Valiyamala
Participants: S7 Mechanical Engineering Students, Marian Engineering College
Overview of the Visit
The Department of Mechanical Engineering organized an industrial visit to the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) in Valiyamala on 25 October 2024. LPSC is a leading research and development center under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) dedicated to the design, development, and testing of liquid propulsion systems for satellite launch vehicles and spacecraft. The visit provided students with a unique opportunity to learn about propulsion technology directly from one of India’s premier space research organizations.
Objectives
The primary objectives of the visit were:
Key Highlights of the Visit
Introduction to Liquid Propulsion Systems: The visit began with a presentation that introduced students to the LPSC’s role within ISRO and the significance of liquid propulsion systems in launching and maneuvering satellites and spacecraft.
Tour of the Facility: Students were taken on a guided tour of the testing and research facilities, where they observed the actual equipment and machinery used in the development of propulsion systems. This included areas where rocket engines are assembled, tested, and calibrated.
Technical Session with LPSC Engineers: Experienced engineers from LPSC provided an in-depth session on the principles of liquid propulsion, including fuel types, engine components, thrust generation, and fuel injection technologies. The engineers also discussed the stages of propulsion system development, from conceptual design to testing.
Demonstration of Testing Procedures: Students were given a demonstration of some non-classified testing processes, showcasing the rigorous safety and quality standards maintained at LPSC. They were shown how different engine parameters are monitored and tested before being cleared for launch.
Interactive Q&A Session: An interactive session followed, where students engaged with LPSC engineers to ask questions regarding their work and careers in the aerospace industry. The engineers provided valuable insights into the challenges faced in propulsion technology and shared advice on pursuing a career in aerospace engineering.
Conclusion
The industrial visit to the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) was an informative and inspiring experience for the S7 Mechanical Engineering students. It provided a rare opportunity to witness the practical application of theoretical knowledge and gain exposure to the standards and technologies used in space research. The department aims to continue organizing similar visits to foster learning and career awareness among students.
Report on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Signing Between Marian Engineering College and Capital Institute of Technical Studies Pvt Ltd
Organized by: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Marian Engineering College
Date of MoU Signing: 28 October 2024
Location: Marian Engineering College, Trivandrum
Partner: Capital Institute of Technical Studies Pvt Ltd, Trivandrum
Introduction
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Marian Engineering College is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Capital Institute of Technical Studies Pvt Ltd, Trivandrum, on 28 October 2024. This partnership aims to enhance technical education and professional development opportunities for Mechanical Engineering students, facilitating knowledge exchange, skill development, and industry exposure.
Objectives of the MoU
The primary objectives of this MoU are:
Areas of Collaboration
The MoU covers several key areas of collaboration, including but not limited to:
Conclusion
The signing of the MoU between Marian Engineering College and Capital Institute of Technical Studies Pvt Ltd marks a significant step toward bridging the gap between academic learning and industry requirements. This partnership is expected to yield valuable benefits for students, providing them with the skills, knowledge, and industry insights needed to succeed in their professional careers. The Department of Mechanical Engineering is committed to leveraging this collaboration to create a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of the future.
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Report on the Inauguration of MAGMA
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Marian Engineering College
Date: 10th September 2024
Venue: Seminar Hall, SH Block
Introduction:
The Marian Association of Growing Mechanical Aspirants (MAGMA) was officially inaugurated on 10th September 2024. The event, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Marian Engineering College, witnessed participation from esteemed dignitaries, faculty members, students, and guests.
Event Proceedings:
Prayer: The event commenced with a solemn prayer to invoke blessings, setting a positive and serene tone for the inauguration ceremony.
Welcome Speech: The Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Berlin Selva Rex, delivered the welcome address. He warmly greeted the Chief Guest, faculty, and students, while also highlighting the significance of MAGMA and its potential to inspire mechanical engineering students.
Presidential Address: Dr. Abdul Nizar, Principal of Marian Engineering College, delivered the presidential address. In his speech, he emphasized the need for associations like MAGMA in fostering leadership, teamwork, and innovation among students, especially in the field of mechanical engineering.
Inaugural Address: The highlight of the event was the inaugural address delivered by Shri Fazil Mohammad, a Senior Scientist from ISRO. Shri Fazil shared insights into the future of mechanical engineering in India, particularly in the aerospace and space technology sectors. He encouraged students to engage in research and development to contribute to national progress.
Felicitation: Dr. A Samson, Dean of Marian Engineering College, offered his felicitations, commending the efforts of the department and the students in organizing such a grand event. He also shared his vision for the growth of MAGMA and its contributions to the student community.
Memento Distribution: To honor the Chief Guest, Dr. Abdul Nizar presented a memento as a token of appreciation for his invaluable contribution to the inauguration and his enlightening speech.
Vote of Thanks: Ms. Gowri Nanda, the President of MAGMA, concluded the event with a heartfelt vote of thanks. She expressed her gratitude to the dignitaries, faculty members, and her fellow students for their efforts in making the event a success.
Keynote Address by Chief Guest: Following the inaugural session, Shri Fazil Mohammad delivered a keynote address on “Introduction to Rocket Propulsion & its Recent Trends” at 10:20 AM. His speech delved deeper into current innovations in mechanical engineering, especially in the field of rocket propulsion, and provided insights into the opportunities for young engineers in India and globally.
Conclusion:
The inauguration of MAGMA marked a significant milestone for the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Marian Engineering College. The association is set to play a pivotal role in the academic and professional development of students, providing a platform for knowledge sharing, skills development, and networking with industry experts.
The event concluded on a high note, leaving the audience inspired and motivated to actively engage in MAGMA's upcoming initiatives.
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Report on the Project Exhibition
Title: Project Exhibition on Sustainable Energy and Conservation
Organized by: MAGMA, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Date: 27th September 2024
Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: SH 302, ME Block
Introduction:
The Mechanical Engineering Association (MAGMA) organized a Project Exhibition on Sustainable Energy and Conservation on 27th September 2024. This event aimed to showcase innovative projects developed by S5 mechanical engineering students, highlighting solutions in the areas of sustainable energy and conservation.
Inauguration:
The exhibition was inaugurated by Dr. Berlin Selva Rex, Professor and Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, at 11:00 AM. During his inaugural address, Dr. Berlin emphasized the significance of sustainable energy in the current global scenario and encouraged students to explore new technologies that could contribute to energy conservation and environmental sustainability.
Coordinator:
The event was coordinated by Prof. Ullas Innocent Raj, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His efforts ensured the smooth organization of the event, providing students with a platform to present their innovative ideas and engage with industry-relevant topics.
Exhibition Highlights:
The exhibition featured various student projects focused on renewable energy technologies, energy-efficient systems, and eco-friendly solutions.
Projects included working models, posters, and detailed reports showcasing the latest innovations in areas like solar power, wind energy, energy storage solutions, and energy-efficient machinery. The event provided an opportunity for students to demonstrate their creativity and technical expertise in addressing real-world energy challenges.
Impact and Student Participation:
The exhibition attracted a significant number of visitors, including faculty members, Final year students, and Second year students of Mechanical Engineering Department. The students who participated in the exhibition received positive feedback for their innovative approaches and practical solutions to sustainable energy challenges.
The event fostered an atmosphere of collaboration and learning, as students interacted with visitors and answered questions about their projects. It also encouraged students to think critically about the global energy crisis and contribute to sustainable practices in their future professional careers.
Conclusion:
The Project Exhibition on Sustainable Energy and Conservation was a resounding success. It provided a platform for students to showcase their technical skills while addressing a crucial global issue. The event highlighted the importance of innovation in energy conservation and the role that young engineers can play in shaping a sustainable future.
Report on the Technical Talk
Topic: Unlocking the Potential of B. Tech Projects
Speaker: Dr. Vishnu B Associate Professor, ME department
Organized by: MGMA, Mechanical Engineering Department
Date & Time: 30-08-2024,9.00am-11.10am
Venue: IEDC Hall, ME block
Introduction:
The Mechanical Engineering Department, under the aegis of the Mechanical Engineering Association (MGMA), organized a technical talk titled "Unlocking the Potential of B. Tech Projects" on 30-08-2024. The talk was delivered by the esteemed Dr. Vishnu B R, an expert in engineering education and project guidance. The event was primarily aimed at B. Tech students, particularly those in their final year, to help them maximize the impact of their academic projects.
Objective of the Talk:
The main objective of the talk was to provide students with insights into how they can effectively plan, execute, and present their B. Tech projects. Dr. Vishnu emphasized the importance of selecting relevant topics, conducting thorough research, applying innovative approaches, and utilizing projects as a stepping stone for future academic and professional endeavors.
Key Highlights:
Project Selection:
Dr. Vishnu highlighted the significance of choosing a project that aligns with current industry trends and personal interests. He advised students to focus on problems that are both challenging and have practical relevance.
Research and Development:
The talk covered the importance of a strong foundation in research, encouraging students to explore various resources such as journals, patents, and technical papers. Dr. Vishnu emphasized the need for a systematic approach to research, including literature reviews, hypothesis formulation, and experimental design.
Innovation and Creativity:
Dr. Vishnu encouraged students to think outside the box and incorporate innovative solutions into their projects. He provided examples of successful B.Tech projects that led to further research, publications, or even startups.
Documentation and Presentation:
The importance of clear and concise documentation was stressed, with Dr. Vishnu providing tips on how to structure project reports and prepare effective presentations. He also discussed the significance of properly citing sources and adhering to academic integrity.
Leveraging Projects for Future Opportunities:
Dr. Vishnu discussed how students can use their B. Tech projects as a platform to secure internships, jobs, or admission to higher studies. He shared success stories of students who effectively utilized their projects in interviews and applications.
Student Engagement:
Around 85 students from the Mechanical Department were attended the session. The talk was highly interactive, with Dr. Vishnu encouraging students to ask questions and share their own experiences. Several students took the opportunity to seek advice on their ongoing projects, and Dr. Vishnu provided personalized feedback and suggestions.
Feedback:
The event received overwhelmingly positive feedback from both students and faculty members. Many students expressed that the talk provided them with a new perspective on how to approach their projects and were motivated to apply the strategies discussed.
Conclusion:
The technical talk on "Unlocking the Potential of B. Tech Projects" by Dr. Vishnu B R was a resounding success, fulfilling its objective of empowering students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their academic projects. The Mechanical Engineering Department and MGMA are committed to continuing such initiatives to support student development and academic excellence.
Technical Workshop on "Introduction to MEP Industry and Petrochemical Industry"
Organized by: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Marian Engineering College in collaboration with Capital Institute of Technical Studies
Date: 09 October 2024
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Venue: CAD Lab, Mechanical Engineering Department, Marian Engineering College
Overview of the Workshop
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, in association with the Capital Institute of Technical Studies, organized a one-day technical workshop to provide an introduction to the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) industry and the Petrochemical industry. The workshop aimed to equip students with knowledge and insights into these industries, which are critical to infrastructure development and energy production.
Objectives
Workshop Agenda
The workshop was structured to cover fundamental concepts and practical applications within both the MEP and Petrochemical industries. The schedule included the following sessions:
Time Session
09:00 - 10:00 AM Inaugural Session – Introduction to the Workshop, Welcome Address
10:00 - 12:00 PM Session 1 – Overview of MEP Industry and Key Areas of Focus
12:00 - 01:00 PM Break – Lunch and Networking
01:00 - 03:00 PM Session 2 – Introduction to Petrochemical Industry and its Importance
03:00 - 04:00 PM Interactive Q&A – Open forum for questions, Feedback, and Closing Remarks
Key Highlights
MEP Industry Session: This session provided students with an overview of MEP systems, their design principles, and their importance in modern building infrastructure. Topics covered included HVAC systems, electrical distribution, plumbing, and fire safety systems.
Petrochemical Industry Session: Focused on the fundamentals of petrochemical production, refining processes, and key industrial products derived from petrochemicals. Additionally, students learned about the environmental and safety challenges in this industry.
Conclusion
The technical workshop on "Introduction to MEP Industry and Petrochemical Industry" was successfully conducted, providing valuable industry knowledge and practical perspectives to students. The Department of Mechanical Engineering plans to continue organizing similar workshops and technical talks to further enhance students' understanding and readiness for industry careers.
REPORT ON OIL & GAS TECHNICAL WORKSHOP
Organized by MAGMA, the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Marian Engineering College.
Date: 21st February 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Venue: Seminar Hall, Mechanical Engineering Department
Introduction
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, in collaboration with MAGMA (Marian Association of Growing Mechanical Aspirants) and Capital Institute of Technical Studies, successfully conducted a Technical Workshop on Oil & Gas Engineering. The workshop aimed to provide students with insights into pressure vessel inspection, heat exchangers, and ASME sections, which are crucial in the oil and gas industry.
Inauguration and Welcome Address
The event commenced with an inaugural session, where faculty members welcomed the guest speaker and participants. The importance of technical knowledge in oil & gas engineering was emphasized, highlighting the industry’s need for skilled engineers in areas such as pressure vessel safety, thermal efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Workshop Sessions
The technical sessions were led by:
Speaker:
Mr. Sherin Hussain – QC Engineer, Madina Group
He provided valuable insights into:
The sessions included interactive discussions, real-world case studies, and practical applications to enhance student understanding.
Workshop Coordinators
The event was successfully coordinated by:
They ensured smooth organization, participant engagement, and workshop execution.
Significance of the Workshop
This workshop played a crucial role in:
Conclusion
The Oil & Gas Technical Workshop was well-received by participants, who appreciated the practical exposure and expert insights. The session provided students with industry-relevant knowledge, preparing them for careers in mechanical, petroleum, and process engineering sectors.
This initiative aligns with Marian Engineering College’s commitment to technical excellence and skill development, fostering innovation and industry readiness among students.
REPORT ON HANDS-ON WORKSHOP ON RAPID PROTOTYPING
Organized by ISTE Chapter in association with FAB Lab & MAGMA Mechanical Engineering Department
Date: 15th February 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Venue: Makers' Lab, Marian Engineering College
Introduction
The ISTE Chapter, in collaboration with the Institution’s Innovation Council(IIC), and MAGMA, the Mechanical Engineering Association of Marian Engineering College, organized a Hands-on Workshop on Rapid Prototyping as part of a Faculty Development Programme. The workshop aimed to provide faculty members with practical training in modern prototyping techniques essential for engineering education and research.
Inaugural Session
The program commenced with a welcome address and inauguration by Dr. Samson A, Dean & ISTE chairman of Marian Engineering College. In his inaugural speech, Dr. Samson A emphasized the importance of rapid prototyping in both academic research and industry applications. He encouraged faculty members to integrate advanced prototyping techniques into their teaching methodologies to enhance practical learning experiences.
Following the inaugural address, Dr. Narayanan provided an overview of the program, detailing the objectives, structure, and significance of the workshop. He highlighted how hands-on experience in CNC machining, laser cutting, and 3D printing could help faculty members enhance their research capabilities and improve student engagement in technical education.
Objective
The primary objective of the workshop was to equip participants with practical knowledge and skills in rapid prototyping technologies, which are widely used in industrial and academic research. The training focused on preparing models using various prototyping techniques.
Workshop Details
The workshop was conducted in the Makers' Lab at Marian Engineering College and included three hands-on training sessions:
CNC Router – Understanding computer numerical control machining for precise cutting and shaping.
CO2 Laser Cutter – Learning laser-based material processing techniques.
3D Printer – Exploring additive manufacturing for prototyping and product development.
Resource Persons
The sessions were conducted by:
Mr. Maneesh. T – Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Mr. Deepak Peter – Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Coordinators
The event was coordinated by:
Dr. Sonia S Raj – Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ms. Revathy V. S – Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
Ms. Karuna. P – Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
Significance of the Workshop
This workshop played a significant role in enhancing the technical skills of faculty members, enabling them to integrate modern fabrication techniques into their teaching methodologies. The hands-on approach allowed participants to gain practical exposure to industry-relevant technologies.
Conclusion
The Hands-on Workshop on Rapid Prototyping successfully provided an interactive and engaging platform for faculty members to enhance their technical skills in modern manufacturing techniques. The event was well-received, and participants appreciated the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools.This initiative aligns with Marian Engineering College’s mission to promote technical education and research, thereby fostering innovation and skill development in the academic community.
Activities of the Academic Year 2023-24
NIDHIN BR MEMORIAL CASH AWARD
Nithin B. R (2017 -2021 Batch) memorial cash award sponsored by his parents in memory of late Nithin B R was awarded to Mr. Jaya Christeev R. V. by Manager Rev. Fr. Dr. AR John . on 27th February.
PROMOTED AS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Arunkumar V. was promoted as Associate professors in Mechanical Engineering Department in January.
Dr Vishnu B R was promoted as Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering Department in January
RESOURCE PERSON - WORKSHOP
Mr. Ullas Innocent Raj (Associate Professor) conducted workshop for NSS students on Plastic Pollution, Solutions and Value based Practical Entrepreneurship under, Sustainable Products and Practices Team, Department of Mechanical Engineering, for NSS students of our college on for NSS students of our college on 17/2/2024 2:30pm – 6:00pm at St. Vincent’s School Kaniyapuram. Also students were given awareness to the intensity of plastic pollution, its solutions and innovative means to propagate the awareness by song and dance. Also students were given ideas for practical entrepreneurship and to invest part of the income generated for charity activities in the college. After awareness class students were divided into four groups and assigned to sell paper bags to nearby shops and houses. They were exhorted to bring the money obtained to charity activity at college.
Sonia S Raj. was the reviewer for 'International Conference on Research Advances in Engineering and Technology’, ITechCET 2024 organized by Musaliar College of Engineering & Technology Pathanamthitta during 24th to 25th May 2024.
PAPER PUBLICATIONS
Solution of Combined Economic and Emission Dispatch Problem using Hybrid Water Cycle Whale Optimization Algorithm. 3rd International Conference on Smart Generation Computing, Communication and Networking (SMART GENCON) Karnataka, India. Dec 29-31, 2023
Vishnu B R
Concurrent Reduction of the Fume and Cr (VI) Concentrations of Inhalable and Respirable Particle Using a New Covered Stainless-Steel SMAW Electrode. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, p.111632. DOI:10.1016/j.jece.2023.111632
Harish Kumar. B, Dr. Sonia S Raj published paper titled “Innovative Optimization in Construction Safety Resource Allocation with Evolutionary Game Modelling” in International Research Journal TIJER on June 2024.
FDP ATTENDED
STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENT
Gowri Nanda, Samuel Maju, Anandhu Anil Kumar and Akhil Mohammed Saj participated in the final round of National Student Design Competition (NSDC 2024), organised by ISHRAE.
Abhiram Sankar S, Aswin R S, Atul Krishna R, Gokul Raj and Maneesh M of S8 ME, won MTIC Best Project Award from ME department for the project “Experimental Investigation on the effects of process parameters on battery cooling system in EVS using Aluminium Microchannels and Thermo electric cooling modules” guided by Dr Vishnu B R.
Activities of the Academic Year 2022-23
EXPERT TALK CONDUCTED
Expert Talk on “The confluence transcending boundaries in Engineering’ was conducted on Sept 26. Session aimed at introducing students to the world of interdisciplinary research.
Expert Talk ‘All about AC “ Resource person Mr Noushad M Mussain (Regional Director South ISHRAE HQ on November 24. The speaker also gave an orientation class to ISHRAE members.
Bus Handing over ceremony. And interactive session on importance of teardown analysis of vehicle Chief Guest – Mr Sarath K J,Lead Mechanical Engineer, Alstom group(Train Design) Speaker – Rachin U R- Senior Manager, Vehicle Architecture, R&D Tata Motors, Rachin U R-Senior Manager, Vehicle Architecture, R&D tata Motors.
FDP on ’Fusion 360 Academic Adoption” was organised in association with y BIMLABS Global from 27-7-2023 to 31-7-2023
ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES
Inaugurated department association MAGMA on November 13. Dr Ajith prabhu (Chief Scientist & Nodal officer TDMPD, KSCSTE) inaugurated the event.
Activities of the Academic Year 2021-22
FDP/ ATTENDED
Mr Ullas Innocent Raj attended an FDP on “Universal Human Values” conducted by AICTE which is mandatory for conducting student induction program – September 2021
FDP CONDUCTED
NATIONAL CONFERENCE CONDUCTED
Activities of the Academic Year 2020-21
1. Webinar on Opportunities in Oil Gas and Petrochemical industries for Mechanical Engineers.
The webinar portrays the details of work performed in Oil, gas and Petrochemical Industry. The participants are enriched with various roles of mechanical engineer and also about the supporting courses to be performed.
2. Webinar on Miyawaki Forest – Simple Solution to Combat Climate Change About the Webinar:
The webinar was organized under association of department (MAGMA) to bridge the gap between Engineering and Environment and also in- line with Environment policy 2020 of AICTE, Department of Mechanical Engineering, conducted a Webinar on Miyawaki Forest-Simple Solution to Combat Climate Change. The webinar was attended by around 100 participants which includes faculty and students. The webinar gave new light to plant Miyawaki type forest in urban areas and also around house premises where there is little space of one or half cent.
3. Online Workshop on IT skills & Soft skills training
The workshop was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering in association with MAGMA for S4, S6 and S8 ME students. The workshop gave an awareness about the soft skills and courses which would help an engineering graduate to get a job in the current scenario.
4. Title: Webinar on Career Opportunities in Oil and Gas Sector.
The webinar was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering in association with MAGMA for S4, S6 and S8 ME students. The workshop gave an awareness about the Current and Future Oil and Gas Projects and International Certifications in Oil and Gas sector, which would help an engineering graduate to get a job in the current scenario.
5. Webinar on An insight into the constitution of India
The workshop was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering in association with MAGMA for all members in our college. The workshop gave awareness about the Indian constitution and legitimate possible ways regarding with the job scenario for professional engineers.
6. Back to campus About the workshop :
The career oriented program was organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering in association with MAGMA for all members in our college. The program gave awareness about the clear picture of the role of mechanical engineer in IT sector.
Department organised “National Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering- NCETME-2021” successfully on 18.06.2021 with the Theme- “Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Development in Mechanical Engineering”
DEPARTMENT MILESTONES
Green Protocol was implemented in the department from 23.3.2021.
Prof. Ullas Innocent Raj is the Faculty-in-charge
MODROB : Department of Mechanical Engineering of Marian Engineering College is sanctioned with an amount of Rs.1339216/- as sanctioned Grant-in-Aid under the Modernization and Removal of Obsolescence (MODROB) scheme, to modernize Basic Mechanical Engineering Workshop.
Team Cavallo is planning to participate in IKR 2021 to be held on July 2021, at Buddh International Circuit, Noida
PROJECTS
Dr. Godwin Glivin organized a CSIR Funded National Conference on Advances in Energy Efficient Technologies (NCAEET-2019) on 3rd May 2019.
The National Conference on Advances in Energy Efficient Technologies (NCAEET’19) was organized by the department of Mechanical Engineering on 3rd May 2019. More than 70 papers were received from various parts of India and abroad. About 50 papers was selected after review for oral presentation. Two venues was arranged for the oral presentation. Sessions were chaired by eminent personalities from reputed institutions. Selected papers were published in NCAEET’19 proceedings.
Dr. Berlin Selva Rex C.R. & Dr. Godwin Glivin organized a KTU sponsored FDP on Emerging Trends in I.C. Engine Combustion and Emissions from 24th to 28th June 2019.
The FDP on Advances Emerging Trends in I.C. Engine Combustion and Emissions was organized by the department of Mechanical Engineering during the period from 24th to 28th June 2019. The Inaugural function was held by Dr. S. Jayaraj, Professor in Mechanical Engineering, NIT Calicut. The FDP was conducted to impart research skills to the beginners and improve the quality of research for the existing researchers in the area of IC engines and to give a brief knowledge about combustion concepts and its characteristics. This programme brought a positive transformation in the faculty member’s attitude towards research work and enables the participants to develop competence in understanding recent advances in IC engine combustion and emissions.
“Recent Trends in Sustainable Biogas Energy and its Applications” for faculty of Department of Mechanical Engineering on 12/1/2021,7:00pm. The resource person, Mr. Dipin Nath R S, Managing partner, Encocure Technologies
Conducted awareness class about plastic pollution and hands on, training program on paper bag making to S3M2 students on 20.02.2021 (9:00am – 12:00pm)
Mechatronics Club conducted an online debate competition on 26th December, 2020
Mechatronics Club conducted an online brain storming session on 09.01.2021
Prof. Abhiroop V.M. & Prof. Vinod M.S. Organized National Workshop on “Sustainable Energy Development” jointly organized by Marina Engineering College and KCSTE on July 2018.
A national workshop on sustainable energy development was Jointly organized by KSCSTE & department of mechanical engineering from 2nd - 6th July 2018. Dr. R Harikumar, Director ANERT inaugurated the workshop by lighting the lamp. Thirty participants attended the workshop, seventeen were from other institutions. Sessions were handled by eminent resource persons from ANERT, Kudamkulam Nuclear Power Plant, CSIR, Energy Management centre, Laurie Baker Centre for Habitat Studies etc. A valedictory function was arranged on 6th July 2018. Chief Guest of the function was Smt. Binuja Thomas, Senior Scientist, KSCSTE.