MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BLOG

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, successfully organized an Industry Interaction Session on “Importance of Safety Policy in Industry.” The session was led by Mr. Vaisakh VG, Plant Head, Tata Consumer Products Ltd., Munnar, who shared valuable insights into workplace safety, risk management, safety policies, and industrial best practices. The interaction provided students with a practical understanding of how effective safety policies contribute to a safe, efficient, and sustainable industrial workplace. We sincerely thank Mr. Vaisakh VG for sharing his valuable industry experience and engaging with our students.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, in association with the Centre for Research Innovation and Consultancy (CRIC) and the Training and Placement Cell, successfully organized an Industry Invited Talk on “Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA): A Proactive Approach to Workplace Safety” on 17 September 2026. The session was delivered by Dr. Stephy James, Associate Professor, HSE Trainer, Auditor & Safety Consultant, who shared valuable insights into workplace hazards, risk assessment methodologies, and proactive approaches to building safer work environments. The interactive session helped students understand the importance of safety awareness, hazard identification, risk prevention, and sustainable workplace practices. 👏 We sincerely thank Dr. Stephy James for the insightful session and everyone who contributed to making the programme a success. Safety Today • Sustainable Tomorrow

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, successfully organized an Industry Interaction Session featuring Ms. Nirmala Twincy TF, Deputy General Manager – Design and Development, VMX Hi Connectors Pvt. Ltd., Kochi. The session provided students with valuable insights into design, development, industry practices, career opportunities, and the skills expected from future mechanical engineers. A meaningful interaction that strengthened the connection between classroom learning and real-world industry experience. 👏 We sincerely thank Ms. Nirmala TwinCy TF for sharing her valuable expertise and engaging with our students.

The Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Automobile), and Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, are organized a 6-Day Hybrid Faculty Development Program on: “AI-Driven Sustainable Technologies for Energy Systems, Smart Mobility and Advanced Materials” 📅 31 August – 5 September 2026 The FDP focuses on AI applications, sustainable energy, smart mobility, advanced materials, interdisciplinary research, and emerging engineering technologies. A valuable platform for faculty, researchers, PG students, industry professionals, and aspiring innovators to learn, collaborate, and explore new research opportunities.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, warmly welcomes Mr. Ajithkumar T K, DGM – Technical Sales and Powertrain Solutions (Rtd.), Bosch Limited, as Professor of Practice (PoP) jointly for the Mechanical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) Departments. We look forward to his valuable industry insights, expertise, and guidance enriching our students’ learning and strengthening industry–academia collaboration. 🤝 Welcome to the Amal Jyothi family, Sir!

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, successfully conducted the Association Inauguration 2026 on 18 August 2026 at Research Square – 109. The event was graced by Mr. Ajithkumar T K, DGM – Technical Sales & Powertrain Solutions (Rtd.), Bosch Limited, as the Chief Guest. His valuable insights and industry experience provided our students with meaningful perspectives on engineering, technology, and professional growth. The inauguration marked an inspiring beginning to another year of learning, innovation, industry engagement, and student development.

Heartiest congratulations to Mr. S. Sivasankar on securing admission to James Cook University (JCU), Australia, under the 2+2 Transfer Programme to pursue a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering. 🌟 James Cook University is ranked #438 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027, marking this as a significant step towards global education and an international academic journey. We are proud to see our students progressing towards world-class educational opportunities. Wishing Sivasankar continued success and excellence in his future academic and professional journey! ✈️🌏 Best wishes from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering (Autonomous)

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, in association with IQAC and the Association of Mechanical Engineering (AME), organized an industrial visit to PES Power Station, Pallivasal for the S3 Mechanical Engineering (2025–29 Batch) students. The visit provided students with valuable exposure to real-world power generation systems, plant operations, equipment, maintenance practices, and safety procedures. It offered an opportunity to connect classroom concepts with their practical applications in the power sector. Such industry visits play an important role in developing technical understanding, professional awareness, and practical engineering skills among students.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, in association with the IE(I) Students’ Chapter and IQAC, successfully organized an inspiring alumni interaction session titled “Wings Beyond Engineering.” The session featured Capt. Adithyan A. R (AJC15ME006), a proud alumnus of the 2015–2019 Mechanical Engineering batch, who shared his inspiring journey from Mechanical Engineering to the aviation industry. After completing his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from AJCE, Capt. Adithyan pursued his Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL) training at the Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, followed by Assistant Flight Instructor Rating training at Orient Flights Aviation Academy, Mysore. He is currently undergoing the IndiGo induction process, marking the beginning of his professional journey as a commercial pilot. His journey demonstrated that a Mechanical Engineering degree can open doors to diverse and unconventional career pathways...