Mechanical Engineering
About the Department
Bridging the gap between the classroom and global industry, the department has been continuously selected since 2021 for the Boeing Workshop conducted at IIT Kanpur, providing students with elite exposure to aerospace engineering. On-campus innovation is driven by specialized Centres of Excellence in collaboration with Royal Enfield and Blue Star, ensuring hands-on mastery of advanced automotive and HVAC systems. Student creativity and leadership are further showcased through the Technovator Technical Club and the publication of the E-Wall Magazine(MECH-VISTA), while practical training is anchored by newly developed, AICTE-compliant workshops and laboratories. These achievements, supported by highly qualified faculty, collectively ignite a spark for continuous learning and professional excellence in every student.
- After B.Tech (Core): Roles focus on Design (CAD), Production management, and Quality Control across automotive, HVAC, and power sectors. While at Entry Level Opportunities like GTE positions in top PSUs and MNCs provide foundational industrial and cross-departmental experience.
- After M.Tech (R&D): Specialized careers in Robotics, Simulation (FEA/CFD), and Industrial Data Science drive automation and predictive maintenance,while advance Leads to high-impact roles in Green Energy R&D and Scientific Research at premier labs like ISRO and DRDO.
Our Vision
To excel in the emerging areas of Mechanical Engineering by imparting knowledge, relevant practices & inculcating human values to transform the students to cater the needs of industry and society.
Our Mission
- To provide strong fundamentals and technical skills in Mechanical Engineering through effective teachinglearning Methodologies.
- To transform the lives of the students by fostering ethical values, creativity and innovation to become Entrepreneurs and establish Start-ups.
- To provide an ambience for research through collaborations with industry and academia.
- To inculcate learning of emerging technologies for pursuing higher studies leading to lifelong learning
Head of Department
Mr. Shiv Kumar Head of Department (Mechanical Engineering) With a distinguished career spanning over 17 years in technical education, Mr. Shiv Kumar embodies the department’s commitment to academic excellence and industrial innovation. Serving as the Assistant Professor and Head of the Department at GITM Lucknow since July 2009, he has been instrumental in shaping a curriculum that balances rigorous theoretical knowledge with practical, project-based learning. He is perusing his Ph.D from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) and. His research interests are diverse, covering critical areas of mechanical engineering such as: Renewable Energy, solar energy, Thermal Engineering,
- Award-Winning Mentorship: Under his direct guidance, a student-led project for a Semi-automatic Pot making machine won the prestigious People’s Choice Award & 3rd Prize (Innovative Agriculture project) at the India International Science Festival (IISF) in Kolkata in 2019.
- Two projects are granted under in CSTUP project grant scheme for the consecutive year 2024-25 and 2025-26 under his mentorship.
- Academic Leadership: Kumar has served in vital university roles, including Zonal Technical Coordinator and Zonal Sports Coordinator for the Lucknow Zone of AKTU.
- Professional Development: He actively stays at the forefront of engineering trends, having completed multiple ATAL Faculty Development Programs in Sustainability Engineering, Green Technology, and Manufacturing.
- He has supervised over 50 undergraduate projects and 20 M.Tech thesis, ensuring that every student is equipped with the state-of-the-art tools necessary for modern engineering practice.
“Our goal is to provide a transformative educational experience that fosters creativity, research aptitude, and the professional ethics required to thrive in a global industrial environment.”
Mr. Shiv Kumar Tripathi
Ph.D (Pursuing) M. Tech
HoD Message
Ever since the establishment of the institution (in 2008), our primary goal for our students is to train future leaders with high-quality engineering education. The aim of the department of Mechanical Engineering is to disseminate knowledge and technologies through quality teaching, research and its applications in mechanical and allied disciplines.To bridge the gap between theory and practice, we have established specialized Centres of Excellence in collaboration with industry giants like Royal Enfield (Advanced Automotive Engineering) and Blue Star (HVAC and Thermal Systems).
We offer disciplines such as M. Tech. (Mechanical Engineering), B. Tech. and Diploma (Production). Our students have proved their mettle by getting placed in reputed industries of India and abroad. We as a family of Mechanical Engineering strive to excel in all the fields whether it is technical or sports activities, which shows the hunger for knowledge and overall development of students as a whole.
The Department has state of the art laboratories besides knowledgeable, experienced and dedicated faculties and staff. The students are inculcated with fundamental and technical knowledge to enable them to translate the theoretical knowledge into practical applications. Conferences, workshops and seminars are organized periodically which helps both the staff and students to updates themselves with industries latest happenings. The Department has also proved its potential by guiding students in projects sponsored by the Institution of engineering.
Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
- PEO1.To impart to the student’s knowledge of contemporary science and mechanical engineering-related subjects.
- PEO2. To introduce the students to the professionalism and effective communication and analytical skills of the students for decision making.
- PEO3. To prepare the students to take up a career in different industries or to pursue higher studies in mechanical and interdisciplinary programs.
Program Outcomes (PO)
- Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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..
- Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
- Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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)
- To enhance the ability and interpret the acquired Mechanical Engineering knowledge for advancement in social, economical and environmental fields
- To inculcate the ability of using mathematical abstractions and modelling techniques for formulating real world engineering problems of various domains and design solutions.
- To enhance knowledge and skills of understanding, analyzing and developing strategies utilizing the advancement of mechanical engineering in upcoming area like data robotics, automation, simulation, and etc.
Faculty Members
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Shiv Kumar Tripathi | HOD | Ph.D (Pursuing), Master of Technology |
| 2 | Dr. Rati Saluja | Professor | Ph.D |
| 3 | Dr. Shailendra Kumar | Associate Professor | Ph.D |
| 4 | Dr. Piyush Pal | Associate Professor | Ph.D |
| 5 | Dr. Rahul Shukla | Asst Professor | Ph.D |
| 6 | Mr. Ashish Kumar Srivastava | Asst Professor | Ph.D (Pursuing), Master of Technology |
| 7 | Mr. Deepak Kumar Srivastava | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 8 | Mr. Manjul Mayank Srivastava | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 10 | Mr. Abhay Ratan Pandey | Asst Professor | Ph.D (Pursuing), Master of Technology |
| 11 | Mr. Devendra Dubey | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 12 | Mr. Ajay Pal | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 13 | Mr. Shyam Ji Trivedi | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 14 | Ms. Afroz Jahan | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 15 | Mr. Sumit Dwivedi | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 16 | Mr. Shailendra Prasad Sharma | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 17 | Mr. Vinay Sharma | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
Mechanical Engineering Labs
- Gold Medals award (Mr. Shivam Sen)
- Silver Medals award (Ms. Manisha Awasthi)
- 7th Rank (Mr.Shaharyar Khan)
- 8th Rank (Mr. Anurag Tiwari)
- People’s Choice Award (Mr. Abhishek Verma & Mr. Shubodh sanjay Band)
- 3rd Prize (Innovative Agriculture project) (Mr. Abhishek Verma & Mr. Shubodh sanjay Band)
- Fabrication & testing of Advance Air Purifire With Viral Filter (CST UP under Student Project Grant Scheme – 2025)
- Intelligent Drone (AI based) platform for environmental Mitigation using Advanced Dispersal Method (CST UP under Student Project Grant Scheme – 2026)
| Project Name | Team & Group Leader | Mentor |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligent Drone(AI based) platform for environmental Mitigation using Advanced Dispersal Method | Aryan Rawat (Group Leader) Wazahat Farooqui, Mishra Vishal, Nandkishore, Sumit Kumar | Mr. Shiv Kumar |
| Fabrication & testing of Advance Air Purifire With Viral Filter | Anurag Tiwari (Group Leader) Manisha Awasthi, Diwakar Tiwari, Ajeet Chauhan | Mr. Shiv Kumar |
Skill Development Program on “Advanced 3D Modelling & Engineering Simulation Techniques Using SolidWorks Premium.”
Description:
Advanced 3D CAD modelling methodologies Engineering simulation and analytical techniques Defence-oriented design applications Professional workflows using SolidWorks Premium
Seminar on “Innovative Approaches in Railway Wagon Design and Operational Efficiency”
Description: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Goel Institute of Technology and Management, Lucknow, under the flagship of the Innovation Cell, GITM, successfully organized a Seminar on “Innovative Approaches in Railway Wagon Design and Operational Efficiency” on 23rd August, 2025 in offline mode. The resource person for the session was Mr. Vishnu Prakash Mishra, Sr. Section Engineer, Carrier and Wagon, Alambagh, Lucknow, who shared his expertise and practical knowledge of railway engineering.
Exposure Visit to Brindavan Bottlers Pvt. Ltd., Banki, Barabanki
Description:
Industry Exposure Visit to Haidergarh Chinni Mill
Description:
Exposure Visit to Britannia Industries Limited, Barabanki
Description:
BOEING NATIONAL AEROMODELLING FESTIVAL-BEIA” in IIT Kanpur under “TECHKRITI
Description: “A team of 5 members from the Department of Mechanical Engineering club “TECHNOVATOR”, GITM in association with Innovation Cell, attended a 2-days workshop on “BOEING NATIONAL AEROMODELLING FESTIVAL-BEIA” on 6th – 7th January 2024 in IIT Kanpur under “TECHKRITI”. A total of 390 teams applied for the workshop from various institutions across the country. In total, 30 teams were nominated, including our team, ‘STARWINGS’.
Participating in such workshops is a great way to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of aeromodelling for the students of Mechanical Engineering. In the workshop, they gained knowledge from experienced professionals under the mentorship of Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya through practical exposure and also made a network with fellow participants. Such events contribute significantly to the overall learning experience and personal development of individuals interested in mechanical engineering and innovation. All the members of the team got the certificate of participation and were encouraged for the next round.
CIPET: IPT, Lucknow visit
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About the Department
Head of Department
Mr Shiv Kumar Tripathi has completed his M. Tech (CAD) from Dr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Lucknow. He has more than 10 years of teaching experience. After completing his B. Tech in the year 2007, he started his carrier in teaching. In his teaching career, he has supervised more than 15 postgraduate and more than 60 undergraduate students. As an author and co-author, he published more than 15 research papers.
Mr. Shiv Kumar Tripathi
Mr. Shiv Kumar Tripathi
(B. Tech, M. Tech (CAD))
HOD Message
Ever since the establishment of the institution (in 2008), our primary goal for our students is to train future leaders with high-quality engineering education. The aim of the department of Mechanical Engineering is to disseminate knowledge and technologies through quality teaching, research and its applications in mechanical and allied disciplines. Along with this an in-house “Centre of excellence” is established in collaboration with “Royal Enfield” to give practical exposure to our students.
We offer disciplines such as M. Tech. (Mechanical Engineering), B. Tech. and Diploma (Production). Our students have proved their mettle by getting placed in reputed industries of India and abroad. We as a family of Mechanical Engineering strive to excel in all the fields whether it is technical or sports activities, which shows the hunger for knowledge and overall development of students as a whole.
The Department has state of the art laboratories besides knowledgeable, experienced and dedicated faculties and staff. The students are inculcated with fundamental and technical knowledge to enable them to translate the theoretical knowledge into practical applications. Conferences, workshops and seminars are organized periodically which helps both the staff and students to updates themselves with industries latest happenings. The Department has also proved its potential by guiding students in projects sponsored by the Institution of engineering.
Silent feature of Department
Silent feature of Department
- League of well qualified and experienced faculties from reputed colleges and various publications in reputed journals.
- An in-house “Centre of excellence” is established in collaboration with Royal Enfield for Mechanical Engineering Students.
Key thrust areas: Mechanical Engineering
–> Mechatronics
–> Robotics
–> Artificial intelligence
–> Automobile
- Several Meritorious students including Gold medalist in AKTU University Examination.
- Students selected in various all India examinations like UPSC, GATE, IES etc.
- Various interactions with industry and academia personnel to enrich young minds through
- Industrial Visits
- Seminar
- Guest Lectures
- Workshops
- Promoting and Participation of Students in National and State level competition and various University level Events.
- Strong links with an organization like ASME, SME, ACM, Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement for Training and Research.
Computer Science Laboratory
- Internet Of Things Lab
- Python Lab
- Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Machinery Lab
- Heat & mass transfer Lab
- CAD Lab
- Automobile Lab
- Thermodynamics Lab
- M.Tech.-ME
- Research Lab
- M.Tech.- ME-specialization Lab
- Machine Design Lab
- Computer-Aided Machine Drawing Lab
- Manufacturing Science Lab
- Material science & Testing Lab
- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Lab
- Theory of machines Lab
- Workshop
Program Educational Objectives (PEO)
- PEO1. To impart to the student’s knowledge of contemporary science and mechanical engineering-related subjects.
- PEO2. To introduce the students to the professionalism and effective communication and analytical skills of the students for decision making.
- PEO3. To prepare the students to take up a career in different industries or to pursue higher studies in mechanical and interdisciplinary programs.
Program Outcomes (PO)
- Engineering knowledge: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals, and an engineering specialization to the solution of complex engineering problems.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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..
- Modern tool usage: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools including prediction and modelling to complex engineering activities with an understanding of the limitations.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of the engineering practice.
- Individual and team work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams, and in multidisciplinary settings.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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)
–> Ability to conduct civil engineering experiments and analyze, interpret the resulting data.
–> Apply knowledge of at least four technical areas appropriate to civil engineering, including structural, geotechnical, transportation, geomatics, environmental, and water resources engineering.
–> An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice & to design a system, component, or process in more than one civil engineering context.
Faculty Members
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Shiv Kumar Tripathi | Asst Professor & HOD | Master of Technology, Ph.D (Pursuing) |
| 2 | Dr. Shailendra Kumar | Associate Professor | Ph.D |
| 3 | Dr. Rati Saluja | Associate Professor | Ph.D |
| 4 | Dr. Piyush Pal | Associate Professor | Ph.D |
| 5 | Dr. Rahul Shukla | Asst Professor | Ph.D |
| 6 | Mr. Ashish Kumar Srivastava | Asst Professor | Master of Technology, Ph.D (Pursuing) |
| 7 | Mr. Indrakesh Kumar Yadav | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 8 | Mr. Deepak Kumar Srivastava | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 9 | Mr. Abhay Kumar Mishra | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 10 | Mr. Manjul Mayank Srivastava | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 11 | Mr. Om Prakash Tiwari | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 12 | Mr. Anil | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 13 | Mr. Umesh Chandra Pandey | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 14 | Mr. Hemant Soni | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 15 | Mr. Chandan Prasad | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 16 | Mr. Ajay Pal | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 17 | Mr. Shyam Ji Trivedi | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 18 | Mr. Supriya Gupta | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 19 | Mr. Shubham Srivastava | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 20 | Ms. Deveshree Mishra | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 21 | Mr. Nitesh Tripathi | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 22 | Mr. Shailendra Prasad Sharma | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 23 | Mr. Amit Shukla | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 24 | Mr. Raghvendra Mishra | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 25 | Mr. Ankit Asthana | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
| 26 | Mr. Vinay Sharma | Asst Professor | Master of Technology |
