The 3 years Diploma programme in Mechanical Engineering (Production) is for the students who have passed 10th standard. The Department provides an outstanding educational environment complemented by superior teaching for its students as required by the industries. The aim of Diploma Course in Mechanical Engineering at Vidya College of Engineering is to mould the students for professional practice, in an era of rapidly advancing interdisciplinary technology.

The course builds on core curriculum to combine individual depth of experience competence, in Mechanical Engineering, with excellent background in all related subjects. It strikes a balance between classroom, lecture, laboratory and design and lays stress on floor level problem solving skills, which is essential for any branch. The course ensures to develop in each student: self-reliance, creativity, leadership, business and moral ethics and continuing education and motivation.

The major areas of subjects include Fluid Mechanics & Machines, Thermodynamics, Strength of materials, Automobile Engg, Industrial Engg., Theory of Machines, Heat Power Engg., Machine Tools, etc.

Laboratories

The Department is well equipped with all machines, engines, computer lab and independent CAD center. The students are given knowledge and hands on experience on various machines and equipments. This knowledge and training imparted, enables the students to get placements in National and Multinational companies. Some of the major laboratories in Mechanical Engineering are:

• Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
• Heat Engine Laboratory
• Applied Mechanics Laboratory
• Theory of Machines Laboratory
• Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Laboratory
• Machine Tool Design Laboratory