The NBA Accredited Department of Mechanical Engineering, with an intake capacity of 30 Seats and established in the year of 2011, is amongst the top-rated departments of the NAAC Accredited institute Trident Academy of Technology, leading in academics, placements, research projects, entrepreneurship and students’ achievements. The undergraduate course structure of mechanical engineering is designed keeping in view the technological evolution and industrial requirements. The department offers the course curriculum as per the credit-based system of Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) under AICTE. The students here get a platform to showcase their talents at the state and national level competitions. The Department of Mechanical Engineering aims to produce high-quality individuals with a keen interest in the frontier areas of mechanical engineering, automobile engineering and mechatronics engineering.

Listed below are a few silent features:

  • The Department of Mechanical Engineering imparts cutting-edge skills through teaching, training, industrial internship, industrial projects, research and consultancy in leading areas of mechanical engineering.
  • The well-qualified and experienced faculty members are committed to ensuring an understanding of fundamental concepts and exploring the students’ talent to lay a strong foundation.
  • Students are provided with training on current technologies, design tools and product design skills to become industry-ready.
  • A set of innovative pedagogy is designed such that the students are able to connect theory with applications and apply them in furthering their careers.
  • The department is strategically aligned with industry through MoUs to enhance students’ knowledge and skills through internships, real-world projects, expert talks, workshops, seminars, and conferences.

Department is equipped with a number of state-of-the-art labs, including EV Technology, Advanced Manufacturing lab, Renewable energy, Robotics, 3D Printing and CNC(Turning & Milling). Students are exposed to these laboratories through curricular teaching–learning processes during their four-year engineering studies.

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering – 30 Seats

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Trident Academy of Technology offers a comprehensive B.Tech programme in Mechanical Engineering, designed to equip students with a strong foundation in fundamental engineering principles along with exposure to modern technological advancements in the field. The curriculum is carefully structured to ensure academic excellence, practical relevance, and alignment with current industry standards and professional requirements.

In addition to the core academic framework, students of the Mechanical Engineering programme are provided with a wide range of experiential learning opportunities. The Distinguished lectures delivered by experts from academia and industry enable students to gain insights into emerging trends, advanced technologies, and real-world engineering practices. These interactions enhance learning beyond the classroom and encourage students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problem-solving.

Furthermore, the Department of Mechanical Engineering fosters a robust culture of innovation and research by actively encouraging student participation in hands-on projects, internships, workshops, and industry collaborations. Such initiatives help students develop technical expertise, analytical thinking, and practical skills that are essential for meeting the evolving demands of the engineering profession.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering is dedicated to nurturing competent and responsible engineers who are technically sound, innovative, and ethically grounded. Through a holistic approach to education, the department aims to develop leadership qualities and professional integrity among students, enabling them to contribute effectively to industrial growth, technological advancement, and societal well-being in the field of Mechanical Engineering.

M.Tech in Industrial Safety Engineering – 18 Seats

This is a specialized two-year postgraduate program designed to equip engineers with advanced skills in risk management, accident prevention, and occupational health. The curriculum covers critical areas such as industrial safety management, fire engineering, explosion control, environmental safety, and regulatory compliance, combining theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory training.

• Scope & Career Prospects (2026–2027):
With increasingly stringent regulations and rising demand for specialized safety professionals, graduates are well-prepared for high-impact roles, often commanding competitive salary packages above 6 LPA.

• Key Career Opportunities:
Roles such as Safety Engineers, HSE Managers, Risk Analysts, and Consultants in industries including manufacturing, chemical, construction, oil & gas, and mining.

• Why Choose This Program? – High Demand:
Plays a crucial role in accident prevention and risk management in hazardous industrial environments.

• Diverse Sectors:
Career opportunities in leading organizations such as Tata, pharmaceutical companies, Reliance, and specialized consultancy firms.

• Technical Expertise:
Focus on advanced areas like risk modeling, safety regulations, and industrial safety laws.

• Ideal For:
This program is best suited for motivated engineering graduates seeking a rewarding and impactful career in industrial safety management.

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – 60 Seats

A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is a 3-year, industry-focused technical program covering mechanics, design, manufacturing, and automation. It prepares students for practical roles as junior engineers or technicians, focusing on machinery, energy systems, and production technologies. The 2026 scope is strong, with demand in manufacturing, automotive, HVAC, and robotics.

Overview

• Duration: Typically 3 years, offered through polytechnic institutes.

• Focus: Practical knowledge of thermal systems, fluid mechanics, 2D/3D CAD modeling, and material science.

• Core Subjects: Engineering mechanics, production technology, electrical technology, and machine design.

Scope and Career Opportunities

• Job Roles: Graduates can work as Junior Mechanical Engineers, Production Supervisors, Quality Control Inspectors, CAD Draftsmen, or Maintenance Technicians.

• Industries: High demand in automotive, aerospace, robotics, power plants (nuclear/thermal), and manufacturing sectors.

• Career Growth: Opportunities for technical roles in private manufacturing firms (e.g., Tata, Maruti, Hyundai) or government jobs in PSUs.

• Higher Education: Direct entry into the second year of a B.Tech program (lateral entry) is a popular career path for further advancement.