About Us
Driving innovation in automotive technology and engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) at SHEAT College of Polytechnic offers a 3-year (6-semester) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automobile), affiliated to the Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh (BTEUP) and approved by AICTE. The department was established to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the automobile and transportation industries. The department focuses on developing technical expertise, practical skills, and professional competence through quality education and hands-on training.
The programme emphasizes automobile engineering, vehicle systems, engine technology, automotive maintenance, manufacturing processes, workshop practices, and emerging automotive technologies. Students acquire the knowledge and skills required to work effectively in automobile manufacturing, servicing, maintenance, and allied industries.
Diploma Programme at a Glance
- Programme: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automobile)
- Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
- Affiliation: Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh (BTEUP)
- Approval: All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
- Eligibility: 10th pass
- Admission: Through the JEECUP entrance examination
- Lateral entry: Direct admission to the 2nd year is open to ITI and 12th (Science) holders, as per BTEUP rules
Subjects, Laboratories & Career Options
Alongside the foundation subjects of the first year, students study engineering drawing, engineering mechanics, thermal engineering, automobile engines, transmission and chassis systems, automotive electrical and electronics, vehicle maintenance and diagnosis, and manufacturing processes.
Practical training is carried out in the central workshop, automobile, I.C. engine, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and CAD/CAM laboratories, along with automotive maintenance and diagnostic facilities.
Diploma holders can work as junior engineers, service and maintenance technicians or quality assurance staff in automobile manufacturing, dealerships and service centres, transport organisations and automotive component industries. After the diploma they can also continue to higher study through lateral entry into the 2nd year of a Bachelor of Technology programme.
Faculty Excellence
The department is supported by qualified and experienced faculty members dedicated to providing quality technical education and practical exposure in automobile engineering.
- Strong focus on practical learning and automotive skill development.
- Guidance for industrial training, technical projects, and innovation.
- Regular participation in workshops, FDPs, seminars, and technical events.
- Mentorship to prepare students for careers in the automobile sector and higher education.
Dedicated faculty nurturing technical excellence
Infrastructure & Facilities
The department provides modern infrastructure and laboratory facilities that enable students to gain practical knowledge and industry-relevant automotive skills.
- Well-equipped Automobile Engineering Workshops
- Automobile Engine and Vehicle Systems Laboratories
- Automotive Maintenance and Diagnostic Facilities
- Engineering Drawing and CAD Support
- Smart Classrooms with Modern Teaching Tools
- Computer Facilities for Automotive Design and Analysis
Modern facilities supporting practical automotive learning
Industry Interaction & Career Building
The department actively bridges the gap between academics and the automobile industry through various career-oriented initiatives.
- Industrial visits to automobile manufacturing and service industries.
- Guest lectures by automotive industry experts and professionals.
- Industrial training and internship opportunities.
- Project-based learning and technical competitions.
- Placement-oriented technical and soft-skill development programs.
Graduates of the programme find career opportunities in automobile manufacturing companies, vehicle service industries, transport organizations, automotive component industries, maintenance workshops, quality assurance departments, public sector undertakings, and private engineering organizations. The diploma also serves as a strong foundation for higher studies through lateral entry to the 2nd year of Bachelor of Technology programmes.
Preparing students for successful careers in the automobile industry
Our Commitment
The Department of Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) at SHEAT College of Polytechnic is committed to developing technically competent, innovative, and industry-ready diploma engineers who can contribute effectively to the advancement of automotive technology, sustainable transportation, and industrial growth.
Vision & Mission
Guiding principles of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
Vision
To provide high quality education with discipline, humanistic value and leadership quality that prepares students to meet the present and future challenges of technological development, maintain sustainable manufacturing activities to meet the needs of industries and society, and provide new opportunities to achieve excellence.
Mission
- M1: To impart high quality education and knowledge to students for successful career development.
- M2: To enhance the domain knowledge as well as soft skills of the students to make them globally competitive mechanical engineers.
- M3: To provide a platform to educate students about professional and ethical values and build leadership and entrepreneurial qualities for their career development.
- M4: To prepare students to solve challenging problems in mechanical engineering and related areas, keeping in mind present and future challenges of the technology sector.
- M5: To promote innovative, need-based projects and practical training within mechanical engineering that serve academic objectives and address industry needs.
PEOs, POs & PSOs
Defining learning outcomes and career objectives for Mechanical Engineering diploma graduates
The Department of Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) at SHEAT College of Polytechnic defines Program Educational Objectives (PEOs), Program Outcomes (POs) and Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs) in alignment with industry needs and societal development. These outcomes ensure that diploma graduates are well prepared as technically skilled engineers and technicians.
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
- PEO1: To teach students in such a way that they can apply fundamental principles of engineering to meet real-life problems and industry needs.
- PEO2: To develop ethical values and a sense of responsibility towards the economic development of the nation.
- PEO3: To improve practical skills and gain expertise in mechanical engineering with a focus on automobile engineering, including preparing for higher study through lateral entry to Bachelor of Technology programmes.
Program Outcomes (POs)
- PO1: Basics and Discipline Specific Knowledge
Assimilate knowledge of basic mathematics, science, and engineering fundamentals. - PO2: Problem Analysis and Solution
Identify, analyse, and solve problems using standard methods and established techniques. - PO3: Design and Development
Design solutions for technical problems and assist in designing components, systems, or processes to meet specific requirements. - PO4: Engineering Tools, Experimentation, and Testing
Use modern engineering tools and appropriate techniques to conduct experiments as per BIS standards. - PO5: Socio-Economic and Environmental Impact Assessment
Apply relevant technologies while considering societal needs and environmental impact, keeping sustainable and ethical responsibilities in view. - PO6: Project Management and Communication
Apply engineering management principles, work effectively as an individual or in a team, and communicate clearly on activities. - PO7: Lifelong Learning
Recognize the importance of continuous learning and actively pursue self-improvement to keep pace with technological developments.
Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
- PSO1: Apply the fundamentals of mathematics, science and mechanical engineering to service, maintain, and troubleshoot automobiles and their systems.
- PSO2: Use workshop practices, diagnostic tools and technical skills to work effectively in the automobile and allied industries.
Course Curriculum
Comprehensive and industry-aligned curriculum at SHEAT
The Department of Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) at SHEAT College of Polytechnic offers a 3-year (6-semester) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) following the curriculum prescribed by the Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh (BTEUP). The curriculum covers foundation subjects in the first year and core mechanical and automobile subjects such as thermal engineering, automobile engines, transmission and chassis systems, and vehicle maintenance in the following years. Below are the course details for the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automobile), available for download.
Curriculum Details
It is structured to build practical skills through workshops, laboratories and projects, preparing students for careers as junior engineers and technicians in the automobile sector. Admission to the 1st year is through the JEECUP entrance examination for 10th pass candidates, and ITI and 12th (Science) holders may join the 2nd year through lateral entry as per BTEUP rules. Download the detailed syllabus for each year below.
| S.No | Course | Branch | Year | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diploma | Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) | 1st Year (Semesters 1 & 2) | Download |
| 2 | Diploma | Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) | 2nd Year (Semesters 3 & 4) | Download |
| 3 | Diploma | Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) | 3rd Year (Semesters 5 & 6) | Download |
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Experienced faculty shaping future diploma engineers
The Department of Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) at SHEAT College of Polytechnic is led by qualified and experienced faculty members who guide diploma students in workshop practice, laboratory work and technical skill development in automobile engineering.
Faculty Details
| S.No | Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prof. Ajitkumar N. Shukla | Director | Ph.D |
| 2 | Mr. Anurag Kr Singh | Head of Department | Master of Technology |
| 3 | Mr. Manoj Kumar | Assistant Professor | Master of Technology |
| 4 | Mr. Kaptan Singh | Assistant Professor | Bachelor of Technology |
| 5 | Mr. Ashotosh Giri | Assistant Professor | Bachelor of Technology |
| 6 | Mr. D. Ram | Workshop Incharge | Diploma |
Mechanical Engineering Laboratory Facilities
Extensive lab facilities to build practical skills and industry readiness
The Mechanical Engineering department provides extensive laboratory facilities to give students practical exposure across core and advanced areas — from manufacturing and fluids to thermal, materials, and CAD/CAM labs. Each lab reinforces classroom concepts through experiments, projects and industry-relevant practice.
Laboratory List
1. Computer Aided Engineering Graphics Lab
Established to address basic designing needs across engineering — design and preparation of machine drawings, using manual drafting and CAD tools.
2. Central Workshop
Equipped with machining, fitting, carpentry, welding, smithy, sheet metal, foundry and fabrication shops to provide hands-on manufacturing and fabrication experience.
3. Fluid Mechanics Lab
Experiments on Venturi meter, orifice meter, Reynolds experiment, Bernoulli’s theorem, flow channels, V-notch, Darcy apparatus and other hydraulic devices.
4. Measurement & Metrology Lab
Contains precision measurement instruments and metrology setups for quality control practice aligned with industry standards.
5. Thermodynamics Lab
Understanding boilers, boiler mountings, steam power plant components and IC engine testing for performance and emission characteristics.
6. Material Science Lab
Equipment like muffle furnace, metallographic microscope, abrasive cutoff machine and ultrasonic setups for microstructure and material property studies.
7. Manufacturing Science Lab
Focus on advanced machining and manufacturing — lathe, milling, casting, forging, welding and project work for production/fabrication exercises.
8. Theory of Machines Lab
Models and equipment for kinematics, balancing, vibrations, flywheels and gear drive demonstrations to understand machine dynamics.
9. Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (RAC) Lab
State-of-the-art facilities to study refrigeration cycles, domestic refrigerators, components and concepts of cooling/heating systems.
10. Machine Design I & II Lab
Machine drawing and detailing practice (manual & CAD) to prepare assembly/reinforcement drawings per national/international standards.
11. Heat & Mass Transfer Lab
Practical experiments related to heat exchangers, conduction/convection/radiation, and applications in power plants and thermal systems.
12. Fluid Machinery Lab
Experiments on impact of jet, Pelton, Francis, Kaplan turbines, hydraulic ram, centrifugal and reciprocating pumps to study performance characteristics.
13. I.C. Engine Lab
Up-to-date rigs and instrumentation to conduct experiments on internal combustion engines and evaluate mechanical performance.
14. Automobile Lab
Hands-on training on transmission, suspension, chassis systems and automobile components for practical automobile engineering exposure.
15. CAD/CAM Lab
Industrial CNC lathe and CAM software to plan, manage and control manufacturing operations — training for advanced manufacturing sectors.
Lab Activities & Safety
- Curriculum-based experiments and continuous practical assessments.
- Project work and mini-projects supported by lab and workshop resources.
- Faculty-guided practical training and skill development programs.
- Mandatory safety training, lab manuals and supervised sessions to ensure best practices.
Academic Calendar
Plan your academic year with the SHEAT academic calendar
Stay updated with the official academic schedules. Download the SHEAT Academic Calendar 2025-26 below.
Academic Calendar Downloads
| S.No | Calendar | Session | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHEAT Academic Calendar | 2025-26 | Download |