BRANCH ASSOCIATION


Established in 2013, the Mechanical Engineering Association 'REAL MECHANICA' is led by the Association Chairman and advised by two faculty members. The association regularly conducts various technical events and publishes an annual technical magazine called 'MECHAZINE', which features articles contributed by students, faculty members, and alumni about the latest developments in Mechanical Engineering. In addition, the association publishes yearly newsletters named 'NEWSMECHERS' that showcase the activities and achievements that take place in the Mechanical Engineering Department.
Objectives

  1. To support students of the Mechanical Engineering Department to expand their skills by organizing various events.
  2. To build up leadership and managerial skills among students.
  3. To act as an interface between the students and the faculty and strive for excellence of the students as well as the department.
  4. To maintain contact with alumni, who are key position holders in industry and explore these contacts in getting internships and placements for the students.

Types of activities conducted

  1. Publish yearly technical magazine 'MECHAZINE' and Dept. newsletter ‘NEWSMECHERS’.
  2. Workshops
  3. Short term training programmes
  4. Robotics workshops
  5. Technical talks and seminars
  6. Project Exhibitions
  7. Alumni Interactions etc.

Student Representatives (2022-23)
Joel Michael – S8 ME (Chairman)
Abhishek Menon – S8 ME (Secretary)
Diana P. Johns – S8 ME (Joint Secretary)
Sivasoorya C. S – S6 ME (Magazine Editor)
Sravan Sunil – S6 ME
Mahal Mani Ullahannan - S4 ME
Ibrahim Muhammed - S4 ME

Faculty Advisors
Mr. James Mathew
Mr. Jithin K. Francis


Activities

Year

Date

Title

Category

Sponsoring Agency/Resource Person

Participants

2023

31-03-2023

Webinar on ANSYS Academic Learning HUB

Webinar

RSET in association with ENTUPLE
Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Gokul Raj M, Sr. Engineer – Structural

RSET Students

2023

07-03-2023

Career Talk on “The Changing Landscape of Career and Higher Education”

Talk

RSET.
Dr. Najeeb Kuzhiyil, Staff Scientist, Exxon Mobil Corporation, USA.

ME Faculty and Final year Students

2022

19-12-2022

Talk on Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Welding : An Overview

Talk

RSET in association with Indian Institute of Welding (IIW).
Mr. Swathy Nair, Project Manager, Inline Inspection, MENA Region.

ME Faculty and Students

2022

30-06-2022

ME PROJECT EXPO-2022

Event

DME, RSET

Final Year ME Students

2022

10-06-2022

ISHRAE Chapter Introduction

Event

RSET.
Mr. SYED NAZIF, Director, Learning and Development Ace India Training and Services Pvt. Ltd.

S4 and S6 ME Students

2022

21-02-2022

Career opportunities for Mechanical  Engineering Students

Talk

RSET.
Mr. Jithin John (Alumni, 2011-15 Batch), Industrial Engineer, Ingram Micro, Fort Worth, Texas.

S3 ME Students

2022

03-02-2022

‘Mechazine 2021-22' and 'NEWSMECHERS' launch

Event

RSET.
Col. Shaji M. Varghese,  Managing Director, KEL.

ME Faculty and Students

2021

26-11-2021
To
28-01-2022

8-Week STTP on Modelling and Analysis of Engineering Structures

Training

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli.
Mr. Rodda Kiran Kumar Reddy,
Prime Minister’s Research Fellow (PMRF), DME, NITT.

Final Year ME Students

2021

15-06-2021

Talk on “A Journey into the Robotics Regime”

Talk

RSET

ME Faculty and students

2021

31-05-2021

Talk on piping Engineering

Talk

Rigzone Engineering & Inspection Services Pvt. Ltd.

ME Faculty and Students

2021

31-03-2021

Talk on Welding & NDT- Application and opportunities

Talk

United NDT

ME Faculty and Students

2021

15-01-2021

‘Mechazine 2020-21' launch

Event

RSET

ME Faculty and Students

2021

15-01-2021

Talk on Career opportunities in Marine Engg. field

Talk

Mr. Mathews Joseph, Second Engineer, Anglo Eastern Shipping management

ME Faculty and Students

2020

18/02/2020

Industrial Automation

Lecture

SMEC Automation Pvt. Ltd. Kochi

S6, S8 ME students

2020

24/01/2020

Higher studies in US- Experience sharing

Lecture

Mr. Jithin John Alumni(2011-2015), DME, RSET

S4 ME students, 40 Nos.

2019

25/11/19

‘Mechazine’ and ‘Newsmechers’ launch

Magazine and newsletter launch

Association members

ME staff and students

2019

17/10/19

CAD using CATIA courses

Lecture

CIPET Kochi in association with Shivasree Education FutureSkill Academy

S5 and S7 ME students

2019

19/9/19

BIM for MEP training program

Lecture

Intercad systems pvt. Ltd.

S5 and S7 ME students

2019

30/8/19

NDT training and inspection

Lecture

United NDT training and inspection centre

S7 ME students

2019

20/8/19

Advanced 3D designing using Autodesk fusion 360

Lecture

BIMIT CAD and BIM training and services

S3 ME students

2019

12th March 2019

Awareness talk on intership/ training programmes offerd by Keltron, TVM

Lecture

RSET

S6 ME students

2018

22/11/2018

Technical expert talk on HVAC systems for S7 ME students by Mr. Asif Malik from Daikin

Talk/ seminar

RSET

S7 ME students

2018

22/11/2018

Launch of fifth edition of "Mechazine"

Event

RSET

ME students

2018

27/10/2018

Drone design competition

Online design competition

RSET

14 ME students

2018

5th october 2018

Tekla software- Application and scope in industries

Talk

Tekla

S7 ME students

2018

14/09/2018

Training in Autodesk Fusion 360, BIMIT, Kochi

Training

BIMIT, KOCHI

Students-31 (S3 ME)

2018

7/9/2018

Introduction training in Autodesk Fusion 360, BIMIT, Kochi

Training

BIMIT, KOCHI

Students-34 (S3 ME)

2018

23/07/2018 to 28/07/2018

NDT ASNT Level-2 International Certification Course

Training

United NDT, Kochi

Students-16     Faculty-1

2018

17/07/2018

One Day training on NDT, by United NDT, Kochi

Training

United NDT, Kochi

Students-63    Faculty-1