MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT BLOG

Department of Mechanical Engineering arranged a Industrial Visit to  Anna-Kitex group of companies , which is situated near  near Kochi  on 10th March 2018 with S2 ME Students Anna-Kitex group of companies, founded by the legendary Late Shri M. C. Jacob, Kitex Garments Ltd is the largest employer in private sector in the state of Kerala. It is located near Kochi and has easy access to sea and air ports. The company was established in 1992. With unmatched global connections, this company caters to prominent and renowned conglomerates in USA and Europe. The company currently employs over 7000 people at its facility, and has been a business provider to many satellite businesses in the state. Having started with INR 1.8 Crores turnover in the year 1995-96, the company has now grown to a turnover of over INR 524 Crores in 2014-15. The company is currently the second largest producer of children's apparel in the world, and is now in the process of setting up opera...

Department of Mechanical Engineering arranged a Industrial Visit to  SAIL-SCL Kerala Limited (SAIL-SCL) , which is situated near the  Kolathara,  Kozhikode  on  13 th  February 2018  with S6 ME Students SAIL-SCL Kerala Limited (SAIL-SCL) is the only mini steel plant in Kerala. The company was originally promoted in the joint sector between the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (KSIDC) and a private entrepreneur in 1969. Company set up its mini steel plant in 1972 with installed capacity of 37,000 tons p.a. The Company commenced commercial production in September 1973. KSIDC raised its shareholding in the Company to more than 50% and thus Company became the subsidiary of KSIDC in 1979. 

A Talk on “Online Safety” was organised for S4 ME students on 03rd February 2018.The resource person was Prof.Syam Gopi,AP/CS, AJCE. Internet safety or online safety is trying to be safe on the internet and is the knowledge of maximizing the user's personal safety and security risks to private information and property associated with using the internet, and the self-protection from computer crime in general.

Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University and Department of Mechanical Engineering, AmalJyothi College of Engineering (AJCE) jointly organized National Symposium on composites: Design, Synthesis and Modelling at the college campus at Kanjirappally from 18th to 20th January 2018. In these three days Resource persons from various universities covered various important aspects in composites: to understand the concept of natural and synthetic composite materials and their applications, process selection guidelines, thermoset and thermoplastic composite production processes, process parameters, various testing and characterizations, composite design concepts using FEM and computation techniques, ANSYS parametric design for composite structures. Dr.K.Jessy of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was the Program Chairwoman and Mr.Tony Varghese, the convener. A total of 30 delegates registered for the symposium. The reg...

Mechanical Engineering students VISHNU M S (M-Tech, MD),  Richin K Philip and Rejosh Cherian Philip of S5 ME B, under guide ship Prof. Sreerag V, won First prize in the Project competition Project competition SPARKZ -17, held at Carmel College of Engineering and Technology, Alappuzha  for the project ""Pepper Plucker Cum Separator".  The prize includes a trophy along with a cash award of Rs.30,000/- 

Talk on “Indian Space Programme and Future of Space” by  S Somanath, Director, LPSC, ISRO on  19 October 2017.

Talk on Structural Dynamics And Analysis of Space Craft by  Dr. A K Ashraf  Group Director, Structural Dynamics And Analysis Group, LPSC 

Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) with the support of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) and Amal Jyothi College of Engineering (AJCE) jointly organized SPACE EXPO-2017 at the college campus at Kanjirappally on 19th & 20th October 2017. Eminent scientists shared their challenging experience in developing cryogenic engine indigenously. The two day exhibition showcased various satellites, cryogenic engines, PSLV & GSLV models, sensors, thrusters etc. This two day exhibition focused on the awareness of new advancement in space science and technology and the need for enhancing the new engineering skills. The program was inaugurated by Shri S Somanath, Director, Liquid Propulsion System Centre (LPSC), ISRO. His Excellency Mar Mathew Arackal (Patron of AJCE) presided over th e function  Presidential address by Mar Mathew Arackel    Inauguration by Shri. S. Somanath, Director LPSC  Inaugural spe...

Mechanical Engineering students Jijo Jose, Jobin John, John Thomas and Richu Roy- S7 MEB, under guide ship Prof. Richu Zachariah, won First prize in the Project competition GIJUTSU-17, held at Albertian Institute of Science and Technology (AISAT), Ernakulam for the project "Mixed mode Solar Dryer with Thermal Energy Storage".   The prize includes a trophy along with a cash award of Rs.25,000/- 

Received Idea Day Grant for the “Project Pepper Plucker cum separator” guided by Mr.Sreerag, AP, ME of Rs 2 lakhs from Kerala Start up mission from Hon'ble Chief Minister Sri. Pinarayi Vijayan with Sri. Aruna Sundararajan IAS, Dept. of Telecom Govt. Of India, Mr. Rajan Anandan, Google India and M.Sivasankar IAS sir, Saji Gopinath Sir CEO, KSUM  This project got first prize in the Project Expo in the IEDC summit on 19 th August.

“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta It was a day of jubilance for the faculty members of Department of Mechanical Engineering on July 22, 2017 at Thenmala. Thenmala is an ecotourism site in Kerala, a state in southwest India. It lies just north of the Thenmala Dam, which spans the Kallada River. The Elevated Walkway winds through a thick canopy of trees, home to many native birds. To the east, Pathimoonam Kannara Bridge is a 13-arched bridge along a mountain railway route. Farther east, the Palaruvi Falls cascade into a deep poo l.  

Placement Training is all about helping graduating students and fresh Job seekers clear the multiple stages of recruitment and ultimately land the job.  CV Information, at the behest of the Colleges, Professional Educational Institutions, or of the Corporate, conducts Placement Training Programs for the graduating students and for Fresh Job seekers.  Department of Mechanical Engineering arranged CV preparation session to final year students on 21st & 22nd July 2017. Mr. Rony Tom, Asst. Placement Officer, AJCE took the classes.  S7 ME B Students (2014-2018)  S7 ME A Students (2014-2018)