About

About

The Mechanical Engineering Department at VJTI

Established in 1887 as one of the founding departments of VJTI, the Mechanical Engineering Department is a cornerstone of engineering education in India. With over 135 years of excellence, we have shaped generations of engineers who have driven industrial and technological advancements globally. Affiliated with the University of Mumbai and recognized for doctoral research, our department blends a rich heritage with cutting-edge innovation.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Our department is equipped with cutting-edge laboratories recognized as testing facilities for industry standards. Key highlights include:

Robotics and Automation Lab

Advanced tools for design and prototyping.

CAD/CAM Facilities

Software and hardware for computer-aided design and manufacturing.

Testing Labs

Facilities for material testing, fluid mechanics, and thermal engineering.

Vision & Mission

Mechanical Engineering Degree
Vision 

To establish global leadership in the field of Technology and develop competent human resources for providing service to society

Mission
  • To provide students with comprehensive knowledge of principles of engineering with a multi-disciplinary approach that is challenging.
  • To create an intellectually stimulating environment for research, scholarship, creativity, innovation and professional activity.
  • To foster relationship with other leading institutes of learning and research, alumni and industries in order to contribute to National and International development.
Mechanical Engineering Diploma
Vision 

To mould the prospective and potentially talented students into capable mechanical engineers who can acquire advanced knowledge if and when needed, serve the needs of mechanical industry globally at large with practical as well as theoretical knowledge of engineering concepts and related technologies and glorify the name of the country.

Mission
  • To build, maintain and develop environment which is conducive to learning for dedicated students and stimulate faculty and staff to perform at their optimum capabilities.
  • To impart long lasting knowledge about demanding engineering technology to the receptive students of the institute.
  • To prepare students to build upon the gathered knowledge as per demanding needs of the society and apply the engineering concepts judiciously where ever required.

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