Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

VISION

Committed to holistic development of Lives and Society by imparting Knowledge of Science and Technology and Crystallizing the future.

MISSION

Application of Knowledge through learning and inculcating Research Oriented mind-set towards Design and Innovative Development for Realistic Societal Solutions.

GOALS

• To impart the best technical education at both the Under Graduate and the Post Graduate level, so as to train the students to be able to boldly face a world that is being transformed by scientific and technological advances.
• To engage in research work, beneficial to Industry as well as society and disseminate the research findings.
• To provide knowledge based technological services to satisfy the needs of the industry as well as society.
• To help in building national capabilities in developing technologies, opening up new vistas in education and research.
• To promote Institute-Industry interaction through sponsored research by sponsoring faculty to work in Industry for short terms and by inviting people from Industry to deliver lectures etc.

MESSAGE FROM HOD

Welcome to the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at NIT Delhi. The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering offers various programs at Undergraduate, Post-Graduate and Doctoral level, which are mentioned below along with year of commencement;

Sl. No. Name of the Program Discipline/Specialization Year of Commencement Sanctioned Intake
1.
B.Tech
Mechanical Engineering
2022
40
2.
B.Tech
Aerospace Engineering
2024
24
3.
M.Tech
CAD/CAM
2016
26
4.
Executive M.Tech
CAD/CAM
2024
30
5.
Executive M.Tech
Additive Manufacturing
2024
30

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is a dynamic center of expertise, dedicated to the exploration and advancement of mechanical systems and aerospace technology. Our mission encompasses a wide array of disciplines, from traditional mechanical engineering to the cutting-edge field of aerospace systems.

In the domain of Mechanical Engineering, we specialize in the design, analysis, and manufacturing of various mechanical systems, ranging from small-scale components to large-scale industrial machinery. Our thematic areas include thermal dynamics, mechanics, design, and advanced manufacturing techniques such as CAD/CAM/CAE and Additive Manufacturing. We are committed to providing our students with a comprehensive education that equips them with the skills and knowledge necessary to address the challenges of the modern world.

Simultaneously, our focus extends to the realm of Aerospace Engineering, where we are at the forefront of aircraft and spacecraft design, development, and testing. Aerospace Engineering encompasses the theory, technology, and practice of flight within Earth’s atmosphere, covering aspects such as aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and structural design. Our department is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology, preparing the next generation of engineers to excel in this exciting and challenging field. Led by a team of experienced faculty members with diverse backgrounds and expertise, our department fosters a culture of innovation and excellence. Through their guidance and mentorship, our students have the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research and hands-on learning experiences, preparing them for successful careers in both mechanical and aerospace engineering.

Our Goal:

• To provide high-quality education and training that prepares our graduates to be competitive in the global engineering workforce.
• To conduct groundbreaking research that advances the fields of mechanical and aerospace engineering, addressing both fundamental questions and practical challenges.
• To foster collaborations with industry partners and research institutions, promoting knowledge exchange and technological innovation.

In summary, the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is committed to pushing the boundaries of engineering knowledge and preparing the next generation of engineers to tackle the complex challenges of the 21st century, both on Earth and beyond.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering,
National Institute of Technology Delhi,
Plot No. FA7,Zone P1,
GT Karnal Road, Delhi-110036
Email: hodme@nitdelhi.ac.in

FACULTY MEMBERS

Photo Name Details
Dr. Harish Kumar
Email:harishkumar@nitdelhi.ac.in
Designation:Associate Professor
Head Specialization: Numerical Modeling and Simulation
01133861223
Dr. Abhishek Mishra
Email:abhishekmishra@nitdelhi.ac.in
Designation:Assistant Professor
Specialization:Numerical Modelling and
Simulation, Mechanics of Materials, Rupture of Ductile Materials
+91-9717590383 (O)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dewangan
Email:ashokd@nitdelhi.ac.in
Designation:Assistant Professor
Specialization:Boiling Heat Transfer, Refrigeration, Fluid Flow
01133861223
Dr. Leeladhar Nagdeve
Email:ldnagdeve@nitdelhi.ac.in Designation:Assistant Professor
Specialization:Advanced Machining
Processes, Advanced Nano-Finishing Processes, Additive Manufacturing,
Composite Materials.
01133861259
Dr. Hargovind Soni
Email:hargovinds@nitdelhi.ac.in
Designation:Assistant Professor
Specialization:Manufacturing Engineering
8506011025
Dalvinder Singh Sangwan
Email:dalvinderrsangwan1@gmail.com
Designation:FEM,CFD, Hypersonic
Adrodynamics Specialization:FEM,CFD, Hypersonic Adrodynamics
8506011025

Medical Amenities Committee

Photo Name Designation Email ID Contact number
Dr. Anmol Ratna Saxena
Chairperson Medical Amenities Committee
chmedical@nitdelhi.ac.in
anmolsaxena@nitdelhi.ac.in
011-33861183
Dr. Anurag Singh
Member Medical Amenities Committee
anuragsg@nitdelhi.ac.in,
011-33861120/22
Dr. Manoj Kumawat
Member Medical Amenities Committee
manoj@nitdelhi.ac.in
+91- 9828288334

 

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M.Tech (CAD/CAM)

Executive M.Tech (CAD/CAM)

Executive M.Tech (Additive Engineering)

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Mechanical Engineering

R&D

Thrust Area of Research

Boiling and Condensation Heat Transfer, Refrigeration and A/C, Fluid Flow, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Wire arc Additive manufacturing, SLM/SLS, Biofuels, BTMS, Solar Air Heater, Thermal Engineering, Advanced Machining Process , Material characterizations, Numerical Modelling and Simulation, Mechanics of Materials.

Sponsored Research Projects

Project Title: Development of Portable Near-dry Electrical Discharge Machine
Principal Investigator:Dr. LeeladharNagdeve
Co-Principal Investigator:KrishnakantDhaker, AkshayDvividi, Milind Dandekar
Funding Agency: MHRD/AICTE New Delhi
Date of Commencement:
Duration: 02 Years
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Project Title: Fretting Fatigue and Fretting Wear Behavior of Titanium Foam under Simulated Body Fluid Environment
Principal Investigator:Dr. Ram Singar Yadav
Co-Principal Investigator:Dr. JayaprakashMurugeasan, Dr. KrishnakantDhaker, Dr. LeeladharNagdeve,
Funding Agency: MHRD/AICTE New Delhi
Date of Commencement:
Duration: 01 Years
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Consultancy Projects

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PhD Students

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