About this course
Mechanical Engineering is a discipline that applies the principles of physics and material science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It is the branch of engineering that involves the production and usage of heat and mechanical power for the design, production, and operation of machines and tools. It is one of the oldest and broadest engineering disciplines.
Mechanical engineers use tools like computer-aided engineering and product lifecycle management to design and analyze manufacturing plants, industrial equipment and machinery, heat exchanger systems, aircraft, robotics, medical devices and more. The field has continually evolved to incorporate advancements in technology. Mechanical engineers today are pursuing developments in fields such as composites, mechatronics and nanotechnology.
Scope
Mechanical engineering is the evergreen branch among all other branches of engineering. They deal with the concepts of mechanics, thermodynamics, robotics, kinematics, structural mechanics, fluid mechanics, power sector, refrigeration, air conditioning sector and aerospace.
The future and scope of mechanical engineers are very bright. Students who complete mechanical engineering have a plethora of opportunities in the areas of aerospace, automobile, chemical manufacturing plants, railway coach factory, oil exploration, research and development, among others. In recent times and owing to the advent in technology, the skills and expertise of a mechanical engineer are required in domains such as robotics, biomedical, nanotechnology, AI, energy conservation and more. The growth in this industry within the next few years will be immense, and mechanical engineering will be the highest-paid career option.
Eligibility
SSC (Xth) or Equivalent Certificate