ABOUT GVP COLLEGE OF ENGG.

Chief Patron:
Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering (GVPCE) Prof. Dr. Ing. P.S. Rao
was established in 1996 by Gayatri Vidya Parishad, a premier
President, Gayatri Vidya Parishad.
educational trust, to promote technical education. The DST Funded 7-Day Training Program on
Patrons :
GVPCE(A) offers 10 B.Tech., 9 M.Tech programs and MCA Diversified Research Areas in
with an annual intake of around 1400. The college is re- Sri. D. Dakshina Murthy
Mechanical Engineering
accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade with a CGPA of Vice - President, Gayatri Vidya Parishad.
(DRAME 2022)
3.47/4.00. The institute received funds to the tune of Rs. 5 Prof. K. P. R. Sastry
6th – 12th April 2022
Crores under Technical Education Quality Improvement Vice - President, Gayatri Vidya Parishad.
under STUTI Program-2021
Program (TEQIP), S.C-1.2 by MHRD, Government of India. Prof. P. Somaraju
The Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, (DST/RND/STUTI/2021/18)
Secretary, Gayatri Vidya Parishad.
sanctioned the Scientific & Industrial Research Centre ORGANIZED BY
Chair person :
(SIRC) to support the research activities. The college, after
Prof. A.B. Koteswara Rao, Ph.D. (IIT Delhi)
having successfully completed its first spell of autonomy, the
UGC and JNTU-K extended the status by another six years. Principal, GVPCE (A)
The college adopted Outcome Based Education methodology & Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
for all programmes from the academic year 2013-14. The Programme Advisory Committee :
college received Rs. 12 Crores from funding organizations Dr. M. V. S. Sairam
DST / NBHM / ARB / AICTE etc. towards 45 R&D projects. Dean of Academic Programs-UG
Research and Consultancy projects, dedicated faculty, well Dr. K. Narsimha Rao
equipped laboratories, good infrastructure and meritorious Dean of Academic Programs-PG and Research Department of Mechanical engineering
students are the major strengths of the Institution. The Dr. C.V.K. Bhanu GAYATRI VIDYA PARISHAD
institute encourages collaborative learning between industry
Dean, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (Autonomous),
and academia as a means of reinforcing its curriculum with
practical and real world experiences.
Dr. B. Govinda Rao Visakhapatnam - 530048
Professor & Head, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT STUTI Program Coordinator in collaboration with
Mechanical Engineering Department started offering B.Tech.
Prof. Balla Srinivasa Prasad,
Program with an intake of 60 in 1996. Since 2015, the intake
has been raised to 240. The department also offers two M.Tech
GITAM Deemed to be University, Visakhapatnam
programs in CAD/CAM & Thermal Engg. each with an intake Organizing committee members :
of 18. The department has bagged several R&D /Consultancy Training Coordinator:
GITAM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,
projects worth Rs.148.50Lakhs; papers in reputed National and Dr. M. Amrita, Associate Professor, GVPCE (A)
GITAM DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY,
International Journals and conferences. The department has Members:
five patents, one awarded, one published and other three filed. Visakhapatnam - 530045
Prof. D. Srinivasa Rao Sri. Vamsi Krishna
Reputed publishers of the country have published a few books
Dr. S. Ramakrishna Sri M.Tarun Address for Correspondence:
authored by the faculty. The department is accredited by NBA
four times. The department is accredited by NBA four times. Dr. M. Mohan Jagadeesh Dr. P. Krishna Kiran
STUTI Program Coordinator:
The department has funded equipment sponsored by DST - kumar Mr. M. Ramgopal Sekhar
Prof. Balla Srinivasa Prasad,
FIST with F. No’s SR/FST/College-302/2016 and DST- ECR Dr. Sanjay K. Darvekar Mr. Y. Datta Bharadwaj
GITAM Deemed to be University
with F. No. ECR/2017/001172 related to robotics and Dr. Varalakshmi Mr. K. Jagadeeswara Rao
sballa@gitam.edu
nanofluid preparation and testing in machining applications. Mrs. K. Manikya Kanti Dr. Subash Gokanakonda
The department also have other funded equipment related to Sri B. Sridhar Reddy Mr. V. S. Siddhartha
engine testing, vibration and condition monitoring, welding, Training Coordinator:
Ms. V. Sireesha
solar air heater and inspection. The department has Centre for Dr. M. Amrita
Machinery Condition Monitoring to provide solutions to high Department of Mechanical Engineering, GVPCE(A)
vibrations problems. The department is also well equipped Mobile: 7989812412, amrita@gvpce.ac.in
with CNC machining labs.
OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAMME: ELIGIBILITY:
Thermal imaging camera Surface roughness tester
The Scheme ‘Synergistic Training program Utilizing the
M.Tech students, research scholars, faculty,
Scientific and Technological Infrastructure’ (STUTI) is Scientists, Post-Doc Fellows, Industry persons
intended to build human resource and its knowledge capacity
through open access S&T Infrastructure across the country. REGISTRATION PROCESS:
As a complement to the various schemes of DST funding for
• No Registration Fee
expansion of R&D Infrastructure at academic institutions,
STUTI scheme envisions a hands-on training program and • Limited registrations based on first come first
sensitization of the state-of-the-art equipment as well as serve
towards sharing while ensuring transparent access of S&T • TA will be provided for outstation candidates
facilities. Toolmakers
Sonicator MQL set up
microscope
• Accommodation will be arranged
The main objective of the training program is to introduce • Certificates will be provided
diversified areas of research in mechanical engineering and
• Last date for Registration: 31st March 2022
to impart hands on training on related R&D facilities to
faculty, industry persons and research scholars which will be • Scanned copy of registration form should be sent
useful to carry out research. Few of the topics covered during to amrita@gvpce.ac.in
the session are robot jogging using teach pendant and
simulation, robo programming, application of nanoparticles REGISTRATION FORM
as nanofluids and self-lubricants while machining, Vibration Name:: ______________________________________
based condition monitoring, performance testing on diesel
Injection timing Kit Turbo charging system
engines, performance evaluation of solar air heater, casting Designation: _________________________________
non – ferrous alloys and metallurgical study.
Branch: _____________________________________
HANDS ON EXPERIENCE _ EQUIPMENTS
Organization: ____________________________
6-dof articulated arm 4-dof SCARA _______________________________________
Address: ________________________________
________________________________________
Accommodation Required (Yes/No): __________

Five gas analyzer I would like to participate as a delegate in One Week

Bottom pouring casting m/c
VCR Diesel DST Funded 7-Day Training Program on Diversified
Research Areas in Mechanical Engineering, DRAME
2022 organized by GVPCE(A) in collaboration with
Metallurgical microscope GITAM Deemed to be University under STUTI
Program-2021 DST/RND/STUTI/2021/ 18

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 TENTATIVE SCHEDULE FOR DST FUNDED 7 DAYS TRAINING PROGRAM ON
Diversified Research Areas in Mechanical Engineering (DRAME 2022) during 6th – 12th April 2022
organised at
GAYATRI VIDYA PARISHAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (A), VISAKHAPATNAM - 530048
in collaboration with
GITAM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, GITAM DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM - 530045
under STUTI Program-2021 (DST/RND/STUTI/2021/18)

Day Morning Session (10.00 am – 12.00 pm) Afternoon session (1.30 pm – 4.00 pm)
Topic: Serial and Parallel Robots Hands on experience on _6-DOF Articulated robot arm (Day 1)
6th April
Resource Person: Dr. A.B. Koteswara Rao (DST FIST funding)
Topic: Robot Structure, sensors, Topic: Robot Kinematics and
and actuators Programming Hands on experience on _ 6-DOF Articulated robot arm (Day 2)
7th April
Resource Person: Resource Person: (DST FIST funding)
Dr. Sanjay Darvekar Dr. K. Varalakshmi

(12.00 pm – 1.30 pm)

Topic: Preparation and application of nanoparticles as nanofluids
Training Program Coordinator:

LUNCH BREAK
and self-lubricants while machining Hands on experience on _4-DOF SCARA Robot (Day 1)
8th April
(DST FIST funding)
Resource Person: Dr. M. Amrita
Topic: Vibration based condition monitoring of machines and
structures Hands on experience on _4-DOF SCARA Robot (Day 2)
9th April
(DST FIST funding)
Resource Person: Dr. S. Ramakrishna
Topic: Experimental analysis on solar air heater and its
performance evaluation Hands on experience on _ nanofluid preparation and application to
10th April
MQL machining by Dr. M. Amrita (DST funding)
Resource Person: Dr. M. Mohan Jagadeesh Kumar
Topic: Shape memory alloys Hands on experience on _Bottom pouring casting m/c
11th April And metallurgical microscope by Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao and Mr.
Resource Person: Dr D. Srinivasa Rao Vamsikrishna
Topic: Effect of compression ratio, exhaust gas recirculation, air
turbo charging and injection timing on the performance and exhaust Hands on experience on _ Computerized Variable Compression
12th April gas emissions of a diesel engine. Ratio direct injection engine with EGR by Dr. B. Govinda Rao and
Mr. Y. Datta Bharadwaj
Resource Person: Dr . B. Govinda Rao
Training Program Coordinator: Dr. M. Amrita STUTI Program Coordinator: Prof. Balla Srinivasa Prasad,
GITAM Deemed to be University, Visakhapatnam