Evaluative Report of the Department

Name of the University : Anna University, Chennai Name of the Department : Department of Mechanical Engineering

District : Chennai State : TamilNadu

Total Number of Departments in the institution : 34 Departments

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No. Name of the Department : Department of Mechanical Engineering

1 Year of Establishment : 1894

2 Is the Department part of a School / Faculty of the University? Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

1. B.E. Mechanical Engineering (English Medium)

2. B.E. Mechanical Engineering (Tamil Medium)
3. B.E. Material Science Engineering
4. M.E. Internal Combustion Engineering
5. M.E. Energy Engineering
6. M.E. Thermal Engineering (with specialization in Refrigeration and Air
3 Names of programmes offered :
Conditioning)
7. M.E. Engineering Design
8. M.E. Manufacturing Systems and Management
9. M.E. Solar Energy
10. Ph.D. (Regular and Part Time)
11. Ph.D (under QIP)

2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17 2015-16

Sanctioned : 48 48 48 48 48
4 Number of teaching posts :
38 38 39 41 41
Filled :
3, 5, 9, 7, 3,
5 Number of Research Projects. Total grants received : 558.34 513.133 186.633 2498.028 45.429

National collaboration : 1, 1 - - -
Inter —institutional collaborative projects and Associated 495.65 47.681
6 grants received : 1, 1,
International collaboration : - - 54.172 - 14.48

7 Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST, UGC—SAP/CAS,DPE, DBT, ICSSR, AICTE, etc., : 2, 5, 8, 7, 2,

Total grants received : 62.69 513.133 186.408 2498.028 30.949

8 Special research laboratories sponsored by /created by industry or corporate bodies : - - - - -

Number of Papers published : 93 240 91 88 118

Number of Books with ISBN : - 5 - 2 1

9 Publications: Number of Citation Index – 0 - 821, 0 - 707, 0 - 612, 0 - 462,

range / average : 0-1602 214 122.35 106.44 98.73 85.54
Number of Impact Factor –
average : 2.809 2.668 2.889 3.02 3.069

Number of h-index (Average of

2015-2019) 7.24 7.24 7.24 7.24 7.24
No of Patents : 1 - 3 3 -
10 Details of patents :
Income generated : - - - - -

1 2
11 Areas of consultancy and income generated : - 0.3 19.36 - -

Faculty : 4 1 - - -

Awards/Recognitions received at the National and

12 International level by : Doctoral/Post doctoral fellows : 1 - - - -

Students : - 1 - - -

How many students have cleared Civil Services and Defence examinations, NET, SET (SLET),
13 - - - 5 2
GATErvices and other competitive examinations :

From the host institution/ 1 - 2 - 2

List of doctoral, post-doctoral students and research university :
14
associates : From other institutions/
14 13 18 13 11
universities:

15 Number of Research Scholars/ Post Graduate students getting financial assistance from the 31 8 12 13 13
University/State/ Central :

Note: Provide data for the last five years (Yearwise)