Vellore Institute of Technology - VIT Courses

B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering)

Course Detail

University Core Course Title

• English for Engineers – I
• English for Engineers – II
• Engineering Chemistry
• Environmental Studies
• Multivariable Calculus and Differential Equations
• Computer Programming and Problem Solving 
• Modern Physics
• Ethics and Values 
• Comprehensive Examination  

University Electives

• University Elective – I
•  University Elective – II

Programme Core Courses 

• Probability and Statistics
• Differential and Difference Equations
• Complex Variables and  Partial Differential  Equations
• Numerical Methods
• Material Science
• Materials and Instrumental Techniques
• Engineering Graphics
• Engineering Graphics – II
• Workshop Practice  
• Workshop Practice – II
• Basic Electrical &  Electronics Engineering
• Engineering Mechanics 
• Materials Engineering and  Technology
• Engineering  Thermodynamics
• Fundamentals of  Manufacturing Processes
• Fluid Mechanics 
• Computer Aided Machine Drawing 
• Strength of Materials 
• Kinematics of Machinery
• Thermal Engineering  Systems 
• Machining Processes and  Metrology 
• Dynamics of Machinery 
• Design of Machine  Elements 
• Heat and Mass Transfer 
• Turbomachines
• Hardware Project 
• Design Project
• Design of Transmission Systems 
• CAD/CAM 
• Industrial Internship 
• Industrial Engineering and  Management
• Operations Research 
• Sociology and Psychology
• Project Work

Programme Electives

• Instrumentation and  Control Engineering        
• Power Plant Engineering              
• Mechatronics           
• Renewable Energy Sources        
• Total Quality Management  and Reliability        
• History of Indian  Independence Movement     
• Acoustics and Noise Control Engineering        
• Nanomaterials /MEMS       
• Design of Composite  Materials   
• Tribology       
• Robotics       
• Product Design       
• Tool Design             
• Finite Element Analysis    
• Product Design For  Manufacturing        
• Mechanical Vibrations       
• Surface Modification  Technologies       
• Non Destructive Evaluation  and Testing          
• Metal Casting Technology            
• Welding Engineering         
• Production Planning and Control           
• Lean Enterprises and New  Manufacturing Technology        
• Metal Forming Theory and  Practice       
• Modeling and Simulation of  Manufacturing Systems            
• Gas Dynamics and Jet  Propulsion         
• Fuels and Combustion      
• Internal Combustion  Engines     
• Fluid Power Systems         
• Computational Fluid  Dynamics 
• Refrigeration and Air  Conditioning        
• Solar Thermal Power  Engineering         
• Cryogenic Engineering     
• Nuclear Power Engineering         
• Automobile Engineering   
• Advanced Machining  Processes            
• Programmable Automation  Controllers             
• New Venture Planning and  Management        
• Facilities and Process  Planning             
• Rapid Manufacturing  Technologies      
• Electronics and  Microcontroller  
• Embedded System Design           
• Digital Signal Processing