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2026-2027 EVENTS GALLERY
1.Guest Lecture on Six Sigma in Lean Manufacturing
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Excel Polytechnic College, organized a guest lecture on “Six Sigma in Lean Manufacturing” on 21st July 2026. The programme began with an invocation, followed by the welcome address by Mr. M. Moorthi, Lecturer. Mr. M. Srikanth, Vice Principal & HOD, felicitated the gathering, and Prof. A. Subramanian, Principal, delivered the presidential address.
The keynote session was presented by Dr. Deepak Sankaran, Associate Professor, Business School, Excel Engineering College, who explained the principles of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and the DMAIC methodology. He highlighted their role in improving quality, reducing waste, and enhancing productivity in manufacturing industries.The session was informative and interactive, providing students with valuable insights into modern quality management practices and their industrial applications.
2. Guest Lecture on “Industry 4.0”
A Guest Lecture on “Industry 4.0” was successfully organized by the Mechanical Engineering Department of Excel Polytechnic College on 04.07.2026. The session was delivered by Dr. M. Bharathiraja, B.E., M.E. (M.Tech.), Ph.D., who shared valuable insights into Industry 4.0 technologies, smart manufacturing, automation, the Internet of Things (IoT), and future industrial trends. A total of 152 students actively participated in the programme.
The programme commenced with a Welcome Address by Mr. M. Moorthi, the programme coordinator. Mr. M. Srikanth, Vice Principal, delivered the Felicitation Address, highlighting the importance of emerging technologies in engineering education. Principal Prof. A. Subramanian motivated the students with an inspiring speech, encouraging them to develop industry-relevant skills and embrace continuous learning. The programme concluded with a Vote of Thanks proposed by Mr. M. Moorthi, expressing gratitude to the resource person, management, faculty members, and participants for making the event a grand success.
3. Club Activity on Design for Manufacturing – Precision through CAD Date -10.07.2026
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Activity Title: Design for Manufacturing – Precision through CAD
Venue: CAD Lab
Time: 2.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Date: 10.07.2026
Enrolled Students: 20 Students Attended: 14
The Department of Mechanical Engineering conducted a club activity on “Design for Manufacturing – Precision through CAD” in the CAD Lab from 2.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. The activity was coordinated by Mr. R. Karunanidhi.The programme began with a motivational address by Mr. M. Srikanth, Vice Principal, who encouraged the students to enhance their CAD design skills and participate actively in technical activities. Mr. A. Subramanian, Principal, appreciated the initiative and highlighted the importance of such activities in developing industry-relevant competencies.
The students actively participated in the design activity and designed and assembled the given diagrams, The designs were evaluated by the jury members, Mr. M. Moorthi and Mr. R. Mani, who provided valuable feedback and suggestions for improvement.The activity successfully enhanced the students’ understanding of CAD-based design for manufacturing and encouraged them to improve their technical and problem-solving skills.
4. Guest Lecture on “Advanced CNC Automation & Digital Machining”Date: 22.01.2026
Guest Lecture on “Advanced CNC Automation & Digital Machining”
Department:MechanicalEngineering
Academic Year: 2025–26
Date: 22.01.2026
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Excel Polytechnic College, successfully organized a Guest Lecture on “Advanced CNC Automation & Digital Machining” on 22.01.2026. The session provided students with valuable insights into modern CNC technologies, digital machining, industrial automation, and current manufacturing practices, helping them understand the latest trends in the manufacturing sector.
The programme commenced with a Welcome Address by Mr. R. Mani, who also served as the Programme Coordinator. Principal Prof. A. Subramanian delivered a motivating speech, encouraging students to enhance their technical skills and prepare for Industry 4.0. The Chief Guest was honoured by the Principal with a shawl and memento in recognition of the valuable contribution to the programme. The event concluded successfully, enriching the students’ technical knowledge and strengthening their industry readiness.
5. Mechanical Engineering Department Rank Holders – April 2026 Board Examination
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Excel Polytechnic College, proudly congratulates its students for their outstanding performance in the April 2026 Board Examinations. The students have secured excellent academic results, reflecting their dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence.
In the III Year – VI Semester, Gowtham P secured the First Rank (9.00/10), Ranjithkumar V secured the Second Rank (8.83/10), and Ragul K secured the Third Rank (8.67/10).In the II Year – IV Semester, Mohan P achieved the First Rank (10.00/10), while Kowshick T and Siddheswaran T jointly secured the Second Rank (9.84/10), and Aruneswaran C secured the Third Rank (9.74/10).
The department extends its heartfelt appreciation to the students, faculty members, and parents for their continuous support and efforts in achieving this remarkable success. We wish all the rank holders continued success in their future academic and professional endeavours.
6.Guest Lecture on “Advanced Fluid Mechanics”Date : 26.02.2026
Guest Lecture on “Advanced Fluid Mechanics”Academic Year: 2025–26
Department: Mechanical EngineeringDate: 26.02.2026
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Excel Polytechnic College, successfully organized a Guest Lecture on “Advanced Fluid Mechanics” on 26.02.2026. The session was delivered by Mr. M. Nandhakumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Excel Engineering College, who provided valuable insights into advanced fluid mechanics, industrial applications, and recent technological developments.
The programme commenced with a Welcome Address by Mr. V. Karthikeyan and was coordinated by Mr. R. Kumareshan. Vice Principal Mr. M. Srikanth delivered the Felicitation Address, emphasizing the importance of technical knowledge in engineering education. Principal Prof. A. Subramanian motivated the students with an inspiring speech and honoured the Chief Guest with a shawl and memento as a token of appreciation. The programme concluded successfully, enriching the students’ technical knowledge and encouraging them to excel in their academic and professional careers.
We are pleased to announce that S. Saravanan of Excel Polytechnic College secured the 3rd Place in the CAD Masters competition. His outstanding performance reflected his technical proficiency, dedication, and effective use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) skills.
This achievement brings pride to the institution and motivates other students to actively participate in technical events, enhancing their knowledge, confidence, and professional competencies.
7.Students’ Achievement at MACHINAX’26
Student’sAchievement at MACHINAX’26
The students of the Mechanical Engineering Department, Excel Polytechnic College, participated in MACHINAX’26, organized by E.I.T. Polytechnic College, Kavindapadi, and brought laurels to the institution through their outstanding performances.
- Mr. S. Gokul Kishore and Mr. D. Kowshik secured III Place in the CAD Modelling competition and received a cash prize of ₹1,000.
- Mr. P. Yuvaneshan and Mr. S. Vimalraj won I Place in the Mr. Mechanics competition and received a cash prize of ₹600.
Their achievements reflect the students’ technical excellence, creativity, and practical engineering skills, bringing pride to the Mechanical Engineering Department and Excel Polytechnic College.
8. Student Achievement -TECH BLITZ 2026
The students of Excel Polytechnic College proudly participated in TECH BLITZ 2026, organized by Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Polytechnic College. The event provided an excellent platform for students to demonstrate their technical knowledge, creativity, and practical skills by competing with participants from various institutions.
We are pleased to announce that S. Saravanan of Excel Polytechnic College secured the 3rd Place in the CAD Masters competition. His outstanding performance reflected his technical proficiency, dedication, and effective use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) skills.
This achievement brings pride to the institution and motivates other students to actively participate in technical events, enhancing their knowledge, confidence, and professional competencies.
9.Industrial Visit – LingaBhairavi Engineering, Coimbatore
Industrial Visit – LingaBhairavi Engineering, Coimbatore
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Date: 28.02.2026
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Excel Polytechnic College, organized an Industrial Visit to LingaBhairavi Engineering, Coimbatore, on 28.02.2026. The visit was coordinated by Mr. V. Karthikeyan and attended by 145 students along with 6 faculty members.
The industrial visit provided students with practical exposure to modern manufacturing processes, CNC machining, quality control, and industrial production practices. Students interacted with industry professionals and gained valuable knowledge about real-time engineering applications, enhancing their technical skills and industry readiness. The visit was highly informative and beneficial for their academic and professional development
10. Industrial Visit – Department of Mechanical
Industrial Visit Report
The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Excel Polytechnic College, organized an industrial visit to Ideal Automation, Coimbatore, on 25-07-2026. A total of 113 students (28 II Year and 85 III Year) along with 5 faculty members participated in the visit.
The visit provided students with practical exposure to industrial automation, CNC machines, PLC systems, robotics, and modern manufacturing practices. Students gained valuable insights into production processes, quality standards, and industrial safety.
The industrial visit enhanced the students’ technical knowledge, practical skills, and understanding of current industrial technologies, helping bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications.
2024-2025 EVENTS GALLERY
1. Emerging Trends In CAD Technologies
Objective of the Program:
- To introduce students to the latest advancements in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) technologies.
- To expose students to real-world applications and future opportunities in design and manufacturing.
- To enhance students’ knowledge in smart modeling, 3D visualization, simulation, and integration with Industry 4.0 technologies.
Key Topics Covered:
- Evolution of CAD from 2D drafting to 3D parametric modeling
- Generative Design & Topology Optimization
- CAD in Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
- Role of AI & Automation in Design
- Cloud-Based CAD tools (Onshape, Fusion 360)
- Internet of Things (IoT) and CAD integration
- Real-time collaboration using cloud platforms
2. Leveraging of 5s & 6sigma in production, suppliation and optimization
3.3D Printing and Design
Objective of the Program:
The main objective of this program was to introduce mechanical engineering students to the fundamentals and applications of 3D printing technology, design principles using CAD software, and real-world industrial use cases. The session aimed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical applications in additive manufacturing.
Program Highlights:
- Introduction to Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technology
- Overview of 3D Printing Materials and Techniques
- CAD Design Principles for 3D printing
- Hands-on demonstration of 3D modeling using [e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion 360]
- Live demonstration of a 3D Printer in operation
- Case studies and industrial applications in automotive, aerospace, biomedical, and prototyping
4.Non-Destructive Testing
Objective of the Program:
The objective of this program was to introduce Diploma Mechanical Engineering students to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, their industrial relevance, and applications in quality assurance, maintenance, and safety in manufacturing and production processes.
Program Highlights:
- Introduction to the concept of Non-Destructive Testing
- Types of NDT methods:
- Visual Inspection (VI)
- Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT)
- Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT)
- Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Radiographic Testing (RT)
- Industrial applications and real-time case studies
- Demonstration of basic NDT equipment and testing procedures
- Importance of NDT in ensuring safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
5.Solid Works ( From Sketch to Reality)
Objective of the Program:
The objective of this program was to introduce Diploma Mechanical Engineering students to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, their industrial relevance, and applications in quality assurance, maintenance, and safety in manufacturing and production processes.
Program Highlights:
- Introduction to the concept of Non-Destructive Testing
- Types of NDT methods:
- Visual Inspection (VI)
- Liquid Penetrant Testing (LPT)
- Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT)
- Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Radiographic Testing (RT)
- Industrial applications and real-time case studies
- Demonstration of basic NDT equipment and testing procedures
- Importance of NDT in ensuring safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
6.Entrepreneurship and Startup
Objective of the Program:
The objective of this session was to create awareness about entrepreneurship and start-ups among diploma mechanical engineering students and to inspire them to consider self-employment and innovation-driven careers as viable alternatives to traditional job roles.
Program Highlights:
- Introduction to entrepreneurship and start-up ecosystem in India
- Identifying problems and converting them into business opportunities
- Basics of idea validation, market research, and product development
- Funding sources: government schemes (like PMEGP, MUDRA), private investors, incubators
- Case studies of successful mechanical engineering startups
- Skills required for an entrepreneur – innovation, leadership, risk-taking
- Government support for technical entrepreneurs (MSME, Startup India, etc.)
- Interactive session with real-life entrepreneurs
- Guidance on how to start a business after diploma
7.Opportunities and Challenges for Mechanical Engineers
Objective of the Program:
The primary objective of this session was to make students aware of the career opportunities, industry expectations, current challenges, and future trends in the field of Mechanical Engineering. It aimed to motivate diploma students to build relevant skills and stay updated with technological advancements.
Program Highlights:
- Design
- Job opportunities in government and private sectors
- Importance of skill development: CAD, CAM, CNC, NDT, Robotics, and Industry 4.0
- Higher education and certification options after diploma
- Challenges faced by mechanical engineers in the modern job market
- Adapting to emerging technologies and sustainability demands
- Resume building, internships, and soft skills development
8.Business Ideas and Startups
Objective of the Program:
- Inspire Entrepreneurial Thinking
- Provide Knowledge of Startup Fundamentals
- Develop and Refine Business Ideas
- Teach Business Model Development
- Explore Funding and Investment Opportunities
- Encourage Networking and Collaboration
- Present Real-World Case Studies
- Equip Participants with Practical Tools
- Foster a Startup Mindset
- Guide on Legal and Regulatory Basics
Program Highlights:
- Encourage participants to think creatively and identify potential business opportunities.
- Educate attendees on the basics of launching and managing a startup, including business planning, funding, marketing, and operations.
- Help participants brainstorm, evaluate, and validate their business ideas through structured exercises and feedback.
- Introduce tools such as the Business Model Canvas to help participants structure and test their business concepts.
- Inform participants about different funding options including bootstrapping, angel investors, venture capital, and government grants.
- Create opportunities for attendees to connect with potential co-founders, mentors, investors, and industry professionals.
- Share success stories and challenges from actual entrepreneurs to provide practical insights and motivation.
- Offer actionable resources, templates, and guidance to help participants move from idea to execution.
- Promote resilience, innovation, adaptability, and risk-taking as key traits for entrepreneurial success.
- Provide an overview of the legal aspects of starting a business such as registration, intellectual property, and compliance.
9.Sustainability Focused CAD tools
Objective of the Program:
- Enable Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Optimize Material and Energy Use
- Encourage Reusability and Recyclability
- Integrate Real-Time Sustainability Feedback
- Support Regulatory Compliance and Standards
- Facilitate Collaboration Across Disciplines
Program Highlights:
- Allow engineers, environmental experts, and product designers to collaborate on sustainability goals within the same design environment.
- Help designers choose materials, processes, and configurations that reduce environmental impact from the early stages of design.
- Incorporate tools that analyse the environmental impact of a product from raw material extraction to disposal (cradle-to-grave approach).
- Support selection of sustainable materials and energy-efficient designs to minimize waste and reduce carbon footprint.
- Assist in designing components and products that are easy to disassemble, recycle, or reuse.
- Provide instant feedback or metrics (e.g., embodied carbon, energy consumption) to guide sustainable decision-making during the design phase.
- Align designs with environmental standards and certifications like LEED, RoHS, ISO 14001, etc.
2023 -2024 EVENTS GALLERY
1. MSME, Startup & Financial Aspects
Objective of the Program:
- To introduce the concept of MSMEs and their role in India’s economy.
- To encourage students to consider entrepreneurship as a career option.
- To explain the startup process, including idea validation, business model creation, and registration.
- To highlight financial aspects, such as funding sources, government schemes, budgeting, and cash flow management.
Outcomes of the Program
- Students gained clear knowledge of how to start and register MSMEs.
- Awareness about Startup India, financial planning, and government support.
- Boosted confidence among students to explore entrepreneurship in core sectors like fabrication, repair services, component manufacturing, etc.
- Students were introduced to real-life case studies of diploma holders who became successful entrepreneurs.
2.Lean Manufacturing
Objective of the Program:
- The fundamental principles of Lean Manufacturing.
- Tools and techniques used in lean production.
- Waste reduction strategies in manufacturing systems.
- The importance of continuous improvement (Kaizen) and value stream mapping.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Lean Manufacturing
- The Five Lean Principles
1. Value
2. Value Stream
3. Flow
4. Pull
5. Perfection - Types of Waste (Muda) in Manufacturing
Overproduction, Waiting, Transport, Over-processing, Inventory, Motion, Defects
- Lean Tools and Techniques:
5S System, Kaizen (Continuous Improvement), Value Stream Mapping, Just-in-Time (JIT), Kanban System, Poka-Yoke (Error Proofing)
3.Entrepreneurship and Awareness
Objectives of the Program
- To create awareness about entrepreneurship as a career option.
- To educate students about the process of starting and managing a business.
- To highlight opportunities for mechanical engineers in MSMEs and start-ups.
- To introduce government schemes and funding opportunities for start-ups.
Key Highlights
- Interactive sessions with successful entrepreneurs.
- Real-world examples from the mechanical industry.
- Hands-on group activities on ideation and BMC (Business Model Canvas).
- Students expressed interest in starting small-scale businesses.
- Enhanced understanding of entrepreneurial support systems in India.
- Encouragement for project-based learning and innovation
4. Career Guidance
Objectives
- To guide students on career opportunities after diploma.
- To inform students about higher education and lateral entry options.
- To raise awareness about job roles in the mechanical and manufacturing sectors.
- To motivate students to pursue their career goals confidently.
Key Highlights
- Detailed guidance on job roles in public and private sectors.
- Information on lateral entry to B.E./B.Tech programs.
- Industry-oriented resume and interview preparation tips.
- Motivational talk by successful alumni.
- Students gained clarity on post-diploma options.
- Increased interest in lateral entry engineering courses.
- Better awareness of industry expectations.
- Positive feedback regarding the real-life experiences shared.
5. How to prepare for competitive exams and expectation of industry
Objectives of the Program
- To educate students on how to prepare for competitive exams such as:
- Government Jobs: SSC JE, RRB JE, DRDO, ISRO, State PSCs.
- Higher Studies: Lateral entry to B.E./B.Tech through entrance exams.
- Private Sector Tests: Campus placement exams.
- To help students understand what the mechanical industry expects from diploma graduates.
Highlights of the Program Session
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- Guest lecture by an industry professional/college faculty.
- Interaction with alumni placed in core companies.
- Tips shared for resume building and interview preparation.
- Sample mock test session conducted.
- Systematic preparation, dedication, and time management are key to clearing competitive exams.
- Industries seek skilled, job-ready candidates with both technical and soft skills.
Students must upgrade their knowledge through internships, online certifications, and real-world practice
6. Product Design and Manufacturing
Objectives of the Program
- To introduce students to the process of product design, from concept to production.
- To familiarize students with modern manufacturing techniques and tools.
- To explain the importance of design thinking, prototyping, and CAD/CAM tools.
- To align students’ knowledge with current industry standards and expectations in manufacturing.
Highlights of the Program Session
- Live demonstration of 3D modeling using SolidWorks
- Prototype design activity for a basic product (e.g., a bottle cap, gear assembly)
- Display of manufactured components using CNC machine/3D printer
- Students understood the entire product lifecycle from concept to production.
- Gained exposure to industrial practices in design and manufacturing.
- Developed an interest in pursuing certifications in CAD/CAM
- Improved readiness for internships, placements, and technical projects.
7. Non Destructive Testing and QC
Objectives of the Program
- The primary aim of this program was to familiarize diploma students with:
- Fundamental concepts of Non-Destructive Testing techniques.
- The importance of quality control in manufacturing.
- Real-world applications and practical demonstrations of NDT methods.
- Industry standards and safety practices in inspection processes.
Topics Covered:
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- Introduction to Non-Destructive Testing
- Principles and Methods of NDT
- Visual Inspection (VI)
- Dye Penetrant Testing (DPT)
- Magnetic Particle Testing (MPT)
- Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
- Radiographic Testing (RT)
- Applications in mechanical and manufacturing industries
- Basics of Quality Control and Assurance
- Quality standards (ISO, ASME, ASTM)
- Role of NDT in defect detection and product reliability
- Hands-on demonstration of DPT and MPT
2022 -2023 EVENTS GALLERY
1.Mastering the art of Solid Modelling with Solid works
Objective of the Program:
- To introduce students to the SolidWorks interface and tools.
- To help students develop skills in 3D part modeling, assembly design, and drafting.
- To demonstrate the application of CAD in real-world mechanical engineering projects.
- To prepare students for industry demands and boost their employability.
Outcomes of the Program
- Students became familiar with professional CAD modeling
- Live modeling session: Creating a spur gear, valve body, or piston in SolidWorks.
- Practice exercises were given to students for individual modeling.
- Tips for clearing Solid Works Associate Certification (CSWA) were shared.
- Improved skills in designing mechanical parts and assemblies.
- Awareness of career opportunities in CAD design, drafting, and product development.
- Encouraged students to pursue certifications and internships related to design engineering.
2. Industrial Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Objective of the Program:
- To explain the fundamentals of refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
- To familiarize students with industrial-scale applications in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning).
- To introduce the working of components like compressors, condensers, evaporators, and expansion devices.
- To discuss energy efficiency, environmental concerns (refrigerants), and system maintenance.
Outcomes of the Program
- Improved understanding of cooling system design and function.
- Awareness of the HVAC industry’s scope, job roles, and required skills.
- Students gained clarity on environmental aspects and new technologies in refrigeration.
- Encouraged students to take up internships/certifications in HVAC fields (e.g., ASHRAE, RAC, Skill India programs).
3.Hands on Training in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Objective of the Program:
- To introduce students to the principles of hybrid vehicle technology.
- To explain the architecture, components, and energy flow in HEVs.
- To provide hands-on exposure to hybrid powertrains and diagnostic tools.
- To build awareness of career opportunities in the EV and HEV sectors.
Outcomes of the Program
- Students gained a practical understanding of how HEVs operate.
- Increased awareness of hybrid technologies and their future in transportation.
- Enhanced interest in pursuing automotive and EV-specific careers or higher studies.
- Developed foundational knowledge to prepare for EV/HEV technician certifications.
4.Career Guidance
Objectives
- To guide students on career opportunities after diploma.
- To inform students about higher education and lateral entry options.
- To raise awareness about job roles in the mechanical and manufacturing sectors.
- To motivate students to pursue their career goals confidently.
Key Highlights
- Detailed guidance on job roles in public and private sectors.
- Information on lateral entry to B.E./B.Tech programs.
- Industry-oriented resume and interview preparation tips.
- Motivational talk by successful alumni.
- Students gained clarity on post-diploma options.
- Increased interest in lateral entry engineering courses.
- Better awareness of industry expectations.
- Positive feedback regarding the real-life experiences shared.
