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Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is a technical degree program that focuses on the principles and applications of mechanical engineering. The program typically spans three years and is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the field. Below are some common elements of a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering course and potential career opportunities:
Course Details
Core Subjects
- Engineering Mathematics
- Engineering Physics
- Engineering Chemistry
- Basics of Mechanical Engineering
- Strength of Materials
- Thermodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Machine Drawing
- Machine Design
- Manufacturing Processes
- Heat Transfer
- Control Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
Laboratory Work
- Workshop Practice
- Machine Drawing Practice
- Fluid Mechanics and Machinery Lab
- Thermodynamics Lab
- Strength of Materials Lab
- CAD/CAM Lab
Project Work
Many diploma programs include a project component where students apply their knowledge and skills to solve real-world engineering problems.
Industrial Training
Some programs may include an industrial training or internship component to give students hands-on experience in a real-world engineering environment.
Elective Subjects
Depending on the program, students may have the option to choose elective subjects in areas such as robotics, mechatronics, or automotive engineering.
Career Opportunities
- Mechanical Engineer - Design and develop mechanical systems, machines, and equipment.
- CAD Technician - Work with computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings and plans for mechanical components and systems.
- Quality Control Engineer - Ensure that products meet quality standards through testing and inspection processes.
- Maintenance Engineer - Oversee the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and equipment.
- Production Engineer - Plan and oversee the manufacturing processes of mechanical components and systems.
- Automotive Technician - Work in the automotive industry, dealing with the design, maintenance, and repair of vehicles.
- HVAC Technician - Specialize in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
- Research and Development (R&D) Technician - Contribute to the development of new products and technologies through research and experimentation.
- Entrepreneurship - Start your own business in areas such as manufacturing, design, or consulting.
- Further Education - Pursue higher education such as a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields for broader career opportunities.
- Duration: 3 years (Regular Full-Time Course)
- Course Fees Structure: INR 9,000 per year
- Affiliated to: Directorate Of Technical Education, Chennai
- Total Intake Capacity (Seats): 54
- Course Provided Since Year: 2010