Admission Open 2026 - 2027

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME)

About the Department

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Maharani Polytechnic College is one of the most dynamic departments, dedicated to producing skilled technocrats in the field of mechanical sciences. With a strong emphasis on innovation, design, and production, the department nurtures students to become industry-ready professionals who can adapt to modern engineering challenges.

About the Course

The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) is a three-year program designed to provide comprehensive knowledge of mechanical systems, manufacturing technologies, thermal sciences, and design engineering. It is a versatile course that builds the foundation for careers across industries such as automotive, manufacturing, energy, and aerospace.

About the Curriculum

The curriculum integrates classroom learning with practical exposure and covers the following key areas:

  • Engineering Graphics & Machine Drawing
  • Manufacturing Technology & CNC Machines
  • Thermodynamics & Heat Power Engineering
  • Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics
  • Strength of Materials & Machine Design
  • Electrical Drives & Control Systems
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) & Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
  • Industrial Safety & Maintenance Engineering

In addition to theory, students undergo workshops, mini-projects, and industrial visits, ensuring practical exposure to real-world applications.

  • ✔️ First Year Admission: Pass in 10th Standard (SSLC) from a recognized board.
  • ✔️ Lateral Entry Admission (Direct Second Year): Pass in 12th Standard (HSC) with Mathematics/Science OR 10th + 2 years of ITI course in a relevant trade.
  • ✔️ Age Limit: No age restriction.

The Mechanical Engineering Department is well-equipped with advanced laboratories and workshops, including:

  • ✔️ Thermal Engineering Lab – Engines, compressors, and refrigeration units for thermal studies.
  • ✔️ Fluid Mechanics Lab – Experiments on pumps, turbines, and hydraulic machinery.
  • ✔️ Strength of Materials Lab – Testing materials under tension, compression, and torsion.
  • ✔️ Machine Tools & Workshop Labs – Equipped with lathes, milling, shaping, drilling, and welding machines.
  • ✔️ CAD/CAM Lab – Latest software and CNC setups for computer-based design and manufacturing.

Diploma holders in Mechanical Engineering have vast career opportunities in multiple sectors:

  • ✔️ Manufacturing & Production – Supervisors, machine operators, and production planners in factories.
  • ✔️ Automobile Industry – Service engineers, maintenance supervisors, and quality controllers.
  • ✔️ Power & Energy Sector – Roles in thermal plants, renewable energy projects, and equipment maintenance.
  • ✔️ Design & Consultancy – Draftsman, design assistants, and project support roles.
  • ✔️ Government Jobs – Opportunities in railways, defense, PWD, and transport departments.
  • ✔️ Higher Studies – Direct admission into B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
  • ✔️ Entrepreneurship – Starting workshops, fabrication units, or service centers.

Mechanical engineers are called the “backbone of industry”, and this diploma ensures students have the technical and practical expertise to build a rewarding career.