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B.Tech · 4 Years · 60 seats

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

For over 16 years the ME department has delivered outcome-based education across thermal, design, manufacturing, and industrial engineering. Five dedicated technical assistants support a full suite of workshops and labs, and the department's placement roster spans core manufacturing majors, from Triveni Turbine to Apollo Tyres, which hired 11 SVIST mechanical engineers in a single 2024 drive.

2008

Established

4 Years

Duration

60

Seats

12

Faculty

Department highlights

  • 12 faculty + dedicated technical lab assistants
  • Core-sector placement record (Apollo Tyres hired 11 students in 2024)
  • Workshops and labs covering the full MAKAUT curriculum and beyond

Laboratories

Manufacturing LabCAD/CAM LabThermal Engineering LabFluid Mechanics LabStrength of Materials LabAdvanced Manufacturing Lab
CNC plasma cutting machine in the Advanced Manufacturing Lab of SVIST's Mechanical Engineering department, Kolkata
CNC plasma cutting machine — Advanced Manufacturing Lab
CNC machining centre with industrial controller in the CAD/CAM lab at SVIST
CNC machining centre — CAD/CAM Lab
Precision gyroscope apparatus used for Theory of Machines experiments at SVIST Mechanical Engineering
Gyroscope apparatus — Theory of Machines Lab

Where this degree takes you

  • Design / CAD Engineer
  • Production & Quality Engineer
  • Automotive & heavy engineering roles
  • Energy and plant operations

Recruiters & packages

Reliance Retail (₹5 LPA) · Triveni Turbine (₹4.65 LPA) · Tega Industries (₹4.5 LPA) · Usha Martin (₹4.2 LPA) · Apollo Tyres (11 hires, 2024) · Delphi TVS · Hettich · Godrej & Boyce · Hindustan Unilever · JBM Group · Texmaco

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From the Head of Department

The Department of Mechanical Engineering provides an environment where knowledge is transformed into practical engineering solutions. Through a curriculum enriched with laboratory learning, design challenges, industry interaction, and interdisciplinary projects, students develop expertise in product design, manufacturing, thermal systems, automation, and advanced engineering technologies. Our graduates excel in diverse industries, pursue advanced education and research, establish entrepreneurial ventures, and serve in government organizations.
Dr. Suman Das, SVIST faculty

Dr. Suman Das

Professor & HOD · Registrar

Meet the faculty

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How to get in

1st year: WBJEE or JEE Main counselling. Diploma holders: JELET for direct 2nd-year lateral entry. Vacant seats may be filled per MAKAUT norms; ask us about your rank. Full admission process →

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