Title Page
విజ్ఞాన శాస్త్ర సాంకేతిక పరిశోధనా సంస్థ / विज्ञान शास्त्र प्रौद्योगिकी और परिशोधन संगठन
Programs Offered
Under Graduate
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Course details
Under Graduate
B.Tech in Robotics and Automation
Course details
Post Graduate
M.Tech in Smart Manufacturing
Course details
Ph.D
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Course details
NEWS
17-Feb-2025
http://vignan.ac.in/newvignan/assets/images/mech_news_17022025.jpg
Student Secures Internship at Lam Research
The Robotics and Automation is proud to announce that Mr. Bhargav Ravinutala, IV year student has secured an internship in the Hardware Division at Lam Research (India) Private Limited). The internship, running from February 17, 2025, to July 31, 2025, offers a monthly stipend of Rs.47,667/-. This opportunity allows him to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge hardware technologies, work on industry-relevant projects and develop skills aligned with professional and ethical standards. We congratulate him on this achievement and wish him success in his professional journey!
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
View all news
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
News Icon
Student Secures Internship at Lam Research
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
News Icon
World Top 2% Scientist
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
News Icon
Vignan – SHAR group director guest lecture
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
News Icon
Vignan inaugurates Robot Lab
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
News Icon
Vignan made a MoU with Robocoupler
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
News Icon
Vignan Student acheived Ph.D degree
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
News Icon
Dr. MD. Faiyaz Ahmed Receives Indian Utility Patent for UAV Innovation
Read More
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
NOTIFICATIONS
Recruitment Notification for Teaching Assistant (Mech/Civil)
4th July 26
Notification for Teaching Assistant (Mech/RA)
15th October 25
View All
../assets/svgicons/outwardarrow_brown.svg
career_image1 career_image2 career_image3 career_image4 career_image5 career_image6 career_image7 career_image8
85%
Join a Company
Graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering opens up a wide range of career paths. Mechanical engineers can also explore fields like biomedical engineering, nanotechnology, and software development, particularly in simulation and modelling. Networking, internships, and relevant certifications can enhance job prospects in these areas.

Some common options:

1. Research and Development Engineer: Engage in innovative projects, working on new technologies or improving existing ones.
2. Design Engineer: Work on designing new products and systems using CAD software.
3. Manufacturing Engineer: Focus on optimizing manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and quality control.
4. Thermal Engineer: Specialize in heat transfer, energy systems, and thermodynamics for applications in HVAC, power generation, and automotive industries.
5. Aerospace Engineer: Design and develop aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems, often involving extensive research and testing.
6. Automotive Engineer: Work on the design, development, and testing of vehicles, including engines, transmissions, and safety systems.
7. Robotics Engineer: Design and develop robotic systems for various applications, including manufacturing, healthcare, and automation.
8. Energy Engineer: Focus on renewable energy systems, energy efficiency, and sustainable practices in various sectors.
9. Project Manager: Oversee engineering projects, coordinating teams and resources to ensure successful completion.
10. Consulting Engineer: Provide expertise to companies on engineering projects, often involving analysis and recommendations.
11. Sales Engineer: Combine technical knowledge with sales skills to promote engineering products and services.
Read More
10%
Go For Higher Education
After completing a B.Tech in mechanical engineering, students have several higher education options Master’s Degree (M.Tech/M.S.) , MBA (Master of Business Administration), Ph.D. , Certification Programs , Professional Licensure , Specialized Courses which helps to shape a successful career based on personal interests and career goals.

Several higher education options:

1. Master’s Degree (M.Tech/M.S.): Specialize in areas like thermal engineering, design, robotics, or manufacturing, often leading to advanced technical roles.
2. MBA (Master of Business Administration): Transition into management roles within engineering firms or related industries, combining technical expertise with business skills.
3. Ph.D.: Engage in research and academia, contributing to advancements in mechanical engineering and teaching at the university level.
4. Certification Programs: Pursue certifications in project management (PMP), Six Sigma, or specific software (like CAD or CAE tools) to enhance skills and employability.
5. Professional Licensure: Consider obtaining a Professional Engineer (PE) license, which can open up additional career opportunities in certain regions.
6. Specialized Courses: Explore short-term courses in emerging fields like renewable energy, artificial intelligence in engineering, or advanced manufacturing techniques.
Read More
5%
Become Entrepreneurs & Consults
There are several entrepreneurship opportunities to explore are Product Development, Robotics and Automation ,Renewable Energy Solutions,3D Printing Services, Consulting Services, Maintenance and Repair Services, Education and Training , Software Development . With their technical skills and industry knowledge gained, mechanical engineering graduates can create impactful ventures in a variety of fields.

Opportunities to explore:

1. Product Development: Design and manufacture innovative mechanical products, such as consumer electronics, automotive components, or home appliances.
2. Robotics and Automation: Start a company focused on creating robotic solutions for industries like manufacturing, agriculture, or healthcare.
3. Renewable Energy Solutions: Develop products or services that promote sustainability, such as solar panel systems, wind turbines, or energy-efficient appliances.
4. 3D Printing Services: Offer rapid prototyping and custom manufacturing services using 3D printing technology, catering to various industries.
5. Consulting Services: Provide expertise in mechanical engineering projects, helping businesses optimize processes or implement new technologies.
6. Maintenance and Repair Services: Establish a business specializing in the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment in sectors like manufacturing or construction.
7. Education and Training: Create courses or workshops focused on mechanical engineering skills, targeting students or professionals looking to enhance their knowledge.
8. Software Development: Develop engineering software solutions, such as simulation tools or design applications tailored to specific industries.
Read More

What People Say

Avatar

My journey at the Department of Mechanical Engineering not only helped me academically but also professionally imbued with ethical and human values that helped me to be placed in PSU with a salary of 12.5LPA.

Ankit
Student
Avatar

Expertise of the Faculty and the state of the art Infrastructure has greatly enhanced my child's intellectual aptitude, perspective in problem solving through a strong focus on technical skills and made him a good professional that prepared him Industry ready.

Vara Prasad
Parent
Avatar

Infrastructure on recent technologies available in the department are confined to industrial standards.

R Gopi Krishna
Entrepreneur

What People Say

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

The Mechanical Engineering department at VFSTR provides an exceptional environment for research and collaboration. The state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to innovation have been key in advancing my research in Robotics and MIG Welding applications. I’m proud to be part of a department that nurtures groundbreaking work in engineering.

Dr. K. Balakrishna Reddy

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

At VFSTR, Faculty are given excellent opportunities to develop and advance their research through initiatives like the VFSTR Faculty Seed Grant Projects. These grants, along with additional research funding, allow us to explore new ideas, collaborate across disciplines and contribute to advancements in Mechanical Engineering and Robotics. It’s a great environment for fostering both academic growth and real-world innovation.

Dr. MD. FAIYAZ AHMED

Testimonial author Kunita Rao

The Robotics and Automation Engineering program at VFSTR has been an incredible experience. From engaging in advanced research projects to gaining practical skills in the lab, I’ve grown tremendously as an engineer. The department’s supportive community and access to cutting-edge resources have shaped my academic and professional journey.

B. SAI TEJASWINI RAO

Frequently Asked Questions
Advancements include robotics (autonomous systems and cobots), additive manufacturing (3D printing), AI integration in predictive maintenance, and renewable energy technologies like advanced wind turbines and solar systems.
For conducting experimental research, we have a practice of providing seed grant upto a worth of Rs. 2 lakhs to develop prototype and further the students are encouraged for start-ups with the aid of VIGNAN – TBI under faculty mentorship.
The students who have completed the 12th standard with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics courses and obtained a minimum of 60% marks become eligible to seek admission in the Mechanical Engineering Program. The selection process involves a specially designed entrance test called Vignan's Scholastic Aptitude Test (V-SAT) for admission to the B. Tech program.
Yes, 25% of seats in each department are reserved for scholarships, based on merit and availability. Scholarships range from 25% to 75% tuition waiver, subject to maintaining 70% academic performance annually.
We would like to happily inform that the Department has achieved accreditation status by NBA for a period of 3 years i.e., from 2023 to 2026 successfully completing second inspection and ABET accreditation for a period of 6 years till 2030 which is the only institute in A.P. and Telangana.
Have a Query? We are here to help
Submit a query
../assets/svgicons/tollfreewhite.webp
0863-2344700
Vignan team is available from
Mon - Sat 9:00 am to 6:00 pm


Contact Us
Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research
(Deemed to be University), Vadlamudi, Guntur-522213
info@vignan.ac.in
0863-2344700 / 701
Be The First to Know.
Copyrights © 2026 Vignan University. All rights reserved.