• R. Naveen, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is recognized as Research Supervisor in Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu and guiding one Ph. D scholar now. 

• K.Satyanarayana, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is appointed as External Expert for Doctoral Committee to review the progress of the research work Ph. D Scholars by Vignan University, Guntur.

• K.Satyanarayana, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is acted as Judge for Technical Projects Expo., Vignan Mahotsav 2018 organized by the Vignan University, Guntur.

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is Member of Board of Studies, JNTUK, Kakinada was nominated by the Honorable Vice-Chancellor, JNTUK and also empanelled for the board of studies to formulate the R19 Regulation(R-19), course structure and syllabus for I B.Tech.-Mechanical Engineering.

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is recognized as Research Supervisor in Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu and guiding one Ph. D scholar presently.

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is a Reviewer for the Journal of Mechanical Engineering.

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is a Reviewer for the International Journal of Ambient Engineering (Transactions of Taylor and Francis).

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is a Reviewer for “Journal of Aerospace Engineering”, Transactions of American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE).

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering acted as General Chair, International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil and Mechanical Engineering Practices, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VVIT, Guntur during 16^th   to 17^th November, 2018 .

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering has delivered Keynote lecture on “Overview of Renewable Energy “ in Two Day National Conference on Green and Sustainable Energy- Indian Perspective in Global Environment sponsored by SERB, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, AITAM, Tekkali during 14^th  & 15^th July 2017.

• T. Srinivasa Rao, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering has delivered a Guest lecture on “Convective Heat transfer“ to the students of Mechanical Engineering and Faculty at St. Mary’s Group of Institution on 05^th March  2017.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is recognized as Research Supervisor in K. L. University, Vijayawada and also in Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu. One Student is awarded with Ph. D under his guidance and guiding two Ph. D scholars presently.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is a Reviewer for the International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management (SCOPUS,SJR-Q2), Additive Manufacturing (SCI, SCOPUS, SJR-Q1) and few other renowned journals.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is one of the two faculty members certified by Dassault Systemes as 3D Experience-Mechanical Designer & Platform Explorer Associate in entire Andhra Pradesh State.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering has delivered a lecture on “Software issues of 3D Printing” and “Metal 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing from Medical Images” for two successive sessions of AICTE sponsored two weeks Faculty Development Program on “Emerging Technologies and Challenges in Medical Engineering “, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, R.V.R & J.C College of Engineering, Guntur during 21^st October to 2^nd November,2019.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering has delivered lecture on “3D Printing “ in the one Week Faculty Development Program on “Product Re-Engineering”, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam during 15^st October to 19^th October,2019.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering has delivered guest lecture on “Additive Manufacturing” in One Day Workshop, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Narayana Engineering College, Gudur on 26^th September,2019.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering acted as Session Chair , The World Congress on Engineering 2019 (International Conference) at Imperial College London, United Kingdom organized by International Association of Engineers (IAENG) during   3^rd  to 5^th July, 2019.

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering has delivered a Guest lecture on “Additive Manufacturing Processes“ to the students and faculty of Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aditya College of Engineering & Technology, Kakinada on 10^th  January ,2019. 

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering acted as General Chair, International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil and Mechanical Engineering Practices, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, VVIT, Guntur during 16^th to 17^th November, 2018 .

• M. Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering has delivered lecture on “Rapid Proto Typing- Applications” in the Five Day Faculty Development Program on “Recent Developments in Advances Manufacturing System“, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Narayana Engineering College, Gudur on 26^th  December ,2017. 

• V. Kiran Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering is acted as Judge for the technical events WISHV 2K19, TECHNO MANAGERIAL FEST, organized by NRI Institute of Technology, Guntur.

2018-19

1.Dr. TSR *Recognized as Reviewer for journal of Aerospace engineering(Transactions of American Society of Civil Engineering)

2.Dr. Farooqui *Published a paper in “IJMEIT” Journal (may 2018)

3.Prof.PVSM Kumar *Published a paper in “IRJES”  Title “Handling and finishing of line rollers in steel melt shop” (March.2018)

4.Dr.Kedar Mallik *Published 4 papers in “Scopus Indexed Journals”

5.D.V.Seshagiri rao *Awarded 3^rd place in “IUCEE””EPICS” Poster presentation at SRM university,Amaravati

 

Custom Tools Made by Our Faculty

Specimen mounting machine

Flow visualization

Tribometer

 

Honey filling machine

 

Research Publications

The Department of Mechanical Engineering has 30 Publications in different journals.

Sl. No.	Year	No. of Publications
1	2014-15	09
2	2015-16	07
3	2016-17	13
4	2017-18
5	2018-19

 Faculty Received Ph. D.

The following Faculty Members have received Ph. D. during service in the department

Sl. No.	Name of the Faculty	University	Year
1	Dr. K V L Somasekhar	GITAM University	2013
2	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Andhra University	2015
3	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	JNTU Kakinada	2015
4	Dr. M K M Farooqui	Acharya Nagarjuna University	2015
5	Dr. M Kedar Mallik	Andhra University	2015

 

 Ph. D Guidance

The list of Faculty members of the department recognized as Research Supervisor in different Universities is listed as follows.

Sl. No.	Name of the Faculty	University	No. of students	Status
1	Dr. M Kedar Mallik	K L University	01	Pursuing

 

Recognized Journal Reviewers

List of Faculty members recognized as authorized reviewers in journals

Sl. No.	Name of the Faculty	Journal Name
1	Dr. M Kedar Mallik	Journal of Production Research & Management
		International Journal of Manufacturing Technology and Management (Inderscience)

Guest lectures delivered by Faculty members in other institutions

The following is the list of Faculty members delivered  Guest lectures / Invited Lectures in other institutions.

Table 5.7.1.6  List of  Guest lectures delivered in other Institutions in 2014-15

Sl. No.	Name of the Faculty member	Program	Host Institution	Date (s)
1	Mr. K Satyanarayana	Guest Lecture	Adams Engineering College	07-08-2014
2	Mr. T Srinivasa Rao	One day seminar on “Thermodynamic Analysis of Nozzles”	BVC Engineering College, Odalarevu, A.P.	15-09-2014
3	Mr. K Satyanarayana	Guestve lecture on Adhesive and Abrasive wear	Bapatla Engineering College, Bapatla	15-09-2014
4	Mr. T Srinivasa Rao	one day seminar on “Alternative Fuels for I. C. Engines”	BVC Engineering College, Odalarevu, A.P.	11-03-2015
5	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Guest Lecture on importance of Factor of Safety in Design	Chebrolu engineering college,Chebrolu	11-03-2015

List of  Guest lectures delivered in other Institutions in 2015-16

Sl. No.	Name of the Faculty member	Program	Host Institution	Date (s)
1	Dr. R Naveen	Guest Lecture	Chebrolu Engineering College	05-08-2015
2	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Guest Lecture on Vibration Analysis	Narsaraopet Engineering College, Narsaraopet	12-08-2015
3	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	One day seminar on “Characteristics of Co-Flow Orifice Jets”	BVC Engineering College, Odalarevu, A.P.	12-08-2015
4	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Guest lecture on Mechanisms and Applications	Adams Engineering College,Paloncha	27-08-2015

 

5	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Guest lecture on Transmission elements	MVR College of Engg, Paritala	05-09-2015
6	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	One day seminar on “Thermodynamic Analysis of Nozzles” on at	MVRCE&T, Kanchikacharla, Krishna (dt) . A.P.	05-09-2015
7	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	One week Faculty Development program on “Teaching Methodology for Classical Thermodynamics”	LBRCE, Mylavaram, A.P.	28-11-2015
8	Dr. M Kedar Mallik	Two day Faculty Development Programme on “Applications of Manufacturing Technologies for Make in India”	Pragati Engineering College, Kakinada, A.P.	02nd January, 2016
9	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	One day seminar on “Reactive Gas Mixtures”	BVC Engineering College, Odalarevu, A.P.	16-02-2016
10	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Guest Lecture on Vibration Analysis on Steam Turbine Blades	Guntur Engineering college, Guntur	20-05-2016
11	Dr. M Kedar Mallik	Faculty Development Programme on “Rapid Prototyping”	PBR Visvodaya Institute of Technology and Science, Kavali, A.P.	8th June, 2016

List of  Guest lectures delivered in other Institutions in 2016-17

Sl. No.	Name of the Faculty member	Program	Host Institution	Date (s)
1	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	One day seminar on “Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning”	KKR & KSR Institute of Technology, Vinjanampadu, Guntur ( Dt), A.P.	18-12-2016
2	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Guest Lecture on Mechanisms	St.Mary’s Engineering College, Chebrolu, Guntur(Dt)	23-12-2016
3	Dr. K Satyanarayana	Guest Lecture on Advanced Machine Design	KKR &KSR institute of technology, Guntur	07-01-2017
4	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	One day seminar on “Convective Heat Transfer”	St. Ann’s Engineering College, Chebrolu, A.P.	05-03-2017

Research Projects Applied for Funding

Sl. No.	Name of the Principle Investigator	Funding agency	Date applied	Title of the Proposal	Project amount
1	Dr. T Srinivasa Rao	DST	15-10-2016	Experimental Studies on High-Speed Co-flow Jets	Rs. 34,52,500/-
2	Dr. M Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor	AICTE	11-01-2017	Design and Fabrication of Cutting tools for hard materials by Powder Metallurgy	Rs. 24,90,000/-
3	Dr. M Kedar Mallik, Associate Professor	DST AMT	24-01-2017	Mechanical and Metallurgical analysis of Functionally graded Co-Cr-Mo and SS316 alloys deposited through Laser Engineered Net Shaping.	Rs. 1,35,08,000/-

2016-17

Dr. M Kedar Mallik & Mr. Sk. Abdul Munaf visited Kualalampur, Malaysia to present technical paper in the international conference ICPER 2016 organized by Universiti Teknologi Petronos.