Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College inaugurated the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the academic year 2011–12 and is affiliated to Anna University. Under the erudite leadership of Mr Gandhi P, Head of the Department, along with the efficient faculty members and excellent students, the department has won laurels to the college.

The department has well-qualified faculties with excellent teaching, training, and industrial experience. It has state-of-the-art laboratories catering to academic, consultancy, and research requirements. The department’s endeavor is to develop its students to be “industry ready” when they graduate.

Students of the Mechanical Engineering department gain industrial exposure and are prepared to face future challenges by carrying out their final year project work in various PSU/Private sectors as per their field of interest relevant to their program. The department has Memorandums of Understanding with various institutions, industries, and research organizations for collaborative research and development work.

There is huge potential in the department for consultancy as well as technology and product incubation. The department takes pride in the achievements of its alumni, who have shined in various walks of life throughout the world.

Vision of the Department

To develop creative mechanical engineers by providing quality education, research, and ethical values.

Mission of the Department

• To provide a conducive environment and facilities for academic activities and preparing students for diverse careers.
• To develop collaborative research with industries for excellence in research and consultancy practices.
• To provide education in advanced technologies according to the changing needs of society.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

• PEO1: To have a high level of technical competency combined with research and problem-solving skills to generate innovative solutions in Mechanical Engineering.
• PEO2: To apply modern computational, analysis, simulation tools, and techniques to face the challenges in mechanical and allied engineering streams.
• PEO3: To be able to communicate effectively and practice their profession with high regard for social needs adhering to ethical practices.
• PEO4: To update themselves in relevant technologies and exhibit professionalism with team spirit.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

• PSO1: Application of core subjects namely, Design, Manufacturing, Thermal Engineering, and Fluid Mechanics to mechanical engineering problems.
• PSO2: Familiarization with modern design and analytical software such as AutoCAD, CREO, NASTRAN, ADAMS, CADEM, FluidSim, LabView, and MATLAB for analyzing mechanical engineering problems.
• PSO3: Incorporate design and implementation of mechanical systems in societal and environmental contexts.

Program Outcomes (POs)

• PO1: Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to solve complex problems.
• PO2: Identify and analyze engineering problems using established principles.
• PO3: Design systems and processes that meet societal and environmental needs.
• PO4: Use research methods to analyze and interpret data and draw conclusions.
• PO5: Utilize modern tools and technologies effectively with an understanding of their limitations.
• PO6: Apply contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, and legal responsibilities.
• PO7: Understand environmental impact and promote sustainable development.
• PO8: Adhere to professional ethics and responsibilities.
• PO9: Function effectively in individual and team settings.
• PO10: Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms with technical and non-technical audiences.
• PO11: Apply project management and financial principles in multidisciplinary environments.
• PO12: Recognize the need for lifelong learning and engage in ongoing education.

Course Outcomes