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Message From HOD
Dr Lakshmi Sirisha Maganti
Associate Professor & Head of the Department
Our curriculum blends technical expertise with industry-driven insights, equipping students with the skills essential for today’s job market. Our classrooms offer a collaborative learning experience, where IIT professors and industry experts co-teach alongside our faculty, enriching students with a unique blend of academic excellence and practical insights.
SRM University - AP
About Our Vision & Our Mission
At SRM University – AP, our vision and mission are at the heart of everything we do. We envision a world where education empowers individuals to become leaders, innovators, and changemakers. Our mission is to provide students with not just academic knowledge, but the skills, creativity, and ethical grounding needed to thrive in the modern world.
Our Vision
To become distinct and renowned globally by graduating high-quality professionals through rigorous coursework and cutting-edge research.
Our Mission
Emerge as a world-class mechanical engineering department in exploring and providing knowledge through high-quality academic programmes and experiential learning. Create an ambience for impactful research aligning with the national mission and addressing societal needs. Create entrepreneurs and leaders of the future imparted with knowledge, global awareness, and strategic thinking. Promote high standards of integrity and ethical behaviour among faculty members, staff, and students.
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Admissions Open 2026 - 2027
Programmes Offered
B.Tech
The Mechanical Engineering curriculum builds a strong foundation in core disciplines, emphasizing design, analysis, innovation, and real-world application through projects, internships, and research. To graduate with a B. Tech degree, students must earn a minimum of 162 credits.
M.Tech
The Department of Mechanical Engineering currently offers two specialized master’s degree programs designed to equip students with advanced technical expertise and industry ready skills.
PhD
The Department of Mechanical Engineering invites applications from bright mechanical engineers for pursuing the PhD Programme in the department. Selected candidates will get a chance to work with world class faculties on innovative research projects.
Research and Innovation
Meet our Faculty
Our faculty members are renowned scholars and industry experts dedicated to teaching and research. They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive education grounded in both theory and practical application.
Dr Lakshmi Sirisha Maganti
Associate Professor & Head of the Department
Prof. Prakash Jadhav
Professor- Department of Mechanical Engineering Head – Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (IDEA)
Prof. Sheela Singh
Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Controller of Examinations
Prof. G S VinodKumar
Associate Dean - Technology Transfer Cell Professor
Dr Surfarazhussain S. Halkarni
Associate Professor
Dr Vishnu Ravindran
Assistant Professor
Dr Vipin Kumar
Assistant Professor
Dr Hamid Hassan Khan
Assistant Professor
Dr Krishnadas Narayanan Nampoothiri
Assistant Professor
Dr Ali Jraisheh
Assistant Professor
Dr Manjesh Kumar
Assistant Professor
Dr Chandan Kumar
Assistant Professor
Dr Vitalram Rayankula
Assistant Professor
Dr Sujit Das
Assistant Professor-Ad hoc
Dr Arun Krishnan K S
Assistant Professor
Dr. Teja Krishna Mamidi
Assistant Professor
Department Highlights
17
Faculty
260
Students
167
Total Publications
14
Total Research Projects
25 / 14
Patents Published/Granted
5
Design copyrights
Industry collaboration and Recruiters
Events
Nov 5, 2026 - 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM
International Conference on AI, Robotics and Intelligent Manufacturing (AIRIM-2026)
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at SRM University-AP, Amaravati, is organising the International Conference on AI, Robotics…
Sep 26, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Mechanical Engineering in India: From Bicycle to Spaceship
The session will trace the remarkable evolution of mechanical engineering in India, exploring how the nation progressed…
Sep 21, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
One-Day Workshop on Future-Ready Mechanical Engineering: Digital Skills and Design…
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at SRM University-AP, Amaravati, is organising a “One-Day Workshop on Future-Ready Mechanical…
News
October 5, 2026
Industrial Visit – Satish Dhawan Space Centre...
The Department of Mechanical Engineering under the School of Engineering and Sciences at SRM University-AP, Andhra Pradesh,…
September 18, 2026
Department of Mechanical Engineering Hosts One-Day Hands-On...
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM University-AP organised a One-Day Hands-On Robotics Workshop on 11 September 2026.…
September 15, 2026
Paper Published on Optimising CNC Turning of...
Machining a very hard metal is challenging, as the cutting tool experiences high forces and temperatures that…
Recent Publications
Dr Vitalram Rayankula, Comparative analysis of trajectory control strategies for redundant cooperative space robot systems, 2026
Dr Maheshwar Dwivedy, Influence of welding parameters on microstructure and bead formation in 6061 aluminium-AZ31B magnesium dissimilar welding, 2026
, Dr Maheshwar Dwivedy, Effect of rotational speed on microstructure and properties of rotary friction welded low alloy steel tubes Effet de la vitesse de rotation sur la microstructure et les propriétés de tubes en aciers faiblement alliés soudés par friction rotative, 2026
, Dr Maheshwar Dwivedy, Comparative study on metallurgical, mechanical and corrosion behaviour of dissimilar Inconel 718 and AISI 410 welds using constant current and pulsed current gas tungsten Arc welding processes Étude comparative du comportement métallurgique, mécanique et à la corrosion des soudures dissemblables Inconel 718 et AISI 410 en utilisant les procédés de soudage à l’arc sous gaz inerte avec électrode de tungstène à courant constant et à courant pulsé, 2026