Department of Mechanical Engineering
Develop the skills to design, build, and innovate in industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy and advanced manufacturing.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Develop the skills to design, build, and innovate in industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy and advanced manufacturing.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at RVITM, Bengaluru, focuses on developing engineers with strong fundamentals, practical skills and the ability to innovate in modern engineering environments.
The programme offers comprehensive education in core mechanical disciplines, including:
Thermodynamics
Fluid Mechanics
Machine Design
Manufacturing Processes
Materials Engineering
Dynamics and Control Systems
WHY CHOOSE Mech AT RVITM?
- Hands-on laboratory training
- Exposure to modern manufacturing technologies
- Industry-oriented mechanical projects
- Opportunities in robotics, automation, and Industry 4.0
- Strong core engineering foundation
- Diverse career opportunities across industries
- Experienced faculty with industry and research expertise
- Structured academic and placement support
VISION & MISSION
- Constantly endeavour to disseminate quality education in Mechanical Engineering with cutting edge technology leading to quantum leap in innovations for societal needs.
- To produce quality Mechanical Engineers by providing ICT based state-of-the-art facilities for experiential learning.
- To bridge the gap between the Industry and Academia to make the students industry-ready by close interaction with Industry.
- To infuse best mechanical engineering practices through quality education, ingenuity, innovation and entrepreneurial skills leading to incubation ecosystem.
- To provide best academic experience to peruse their goals of higher education and research in top universities.
MESSAGE FROM HoD
Dr. C. Solaimuthu
Head of Mechanical Engineering, RVITM
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at RV Institute of Technology and Management (RVITM), Bengaluru, has been a cornerstone of excellence in Engineering Education and Research since its inception in 2019. With a strong foundation in fundamental principles and a forward-looking approach towards emerging technologies, the department continues to nurture competent, innovative, and socially responsible engineers.
Our teaching is designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical exposure through industry collaborations, internships, and multi-disciplinary projects as per the VTU Curriculum and Syllabus. The department’s highly qualified, experienced, committed and dedicated faculty members guide students in areas such as Thermal, Design, and Manufacturing Engineering. The department has experienced technical Staff to support them.
We take pride in our alumni who have excelled in diverse fields across the country and continue to contribute to technological advancement and societal development.
With a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, the Department of Mechanical Engineering at RVITM strives to be a leader in education, research, and industrial engagement, empowering our students to engineer a better future.
Meet our Faculty
The community at RVITM is characterised by a high density of Ph.D. holders and seasoned professionals who bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial application.
PROGRAMME OFFERED
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
Duration
4 Years
Affiliation
VTU
Approval
AICTE
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Step inside the ME department and see where ideas take flight. Check out our placement stories, celebrate achievements, explore cutting-edge labs and get a taste of the events that make learning fun and exciting.
Achievements
From high-impact research publications and patent filings to student-led innovations in global technical forums, see how the department is making its mark. We take pride in the accolades that showcase the technical depth and dedication of our scholars.
FACILITIES & LABORATORIES
The department provides world-class infrastructure and facilities that foster innovation, research and practical learning.
Events
Experience the vibrant life of our department beyond the classrooms. Discover our upcoming events to join in, or browse our past events to see the exciting moments that have shaped our community.

Technical aptitude training

Core electronics interview preparation

Soft skills training

Resume building workshops

Internship facilitation
ADMISSION INFORMATION
Admissions through:

KCET

COMED-K

Management Quota
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, RVITM is affiliated with VTU and approved by AICTE.
Bengaluru hosts leading technology companies and startups, making it one of the best locations for computer science careers.
Students can pursue roles in software development, AI, data science, cybersecurity, and cloud computing.
Yes, students receive placement training, internships, and career support through the placement cell.