Faculty at Mechanical Engineering Department, VNIT Nagpur
PROFESSOR

Dr. A. M. Kuthe
Layered Manufacturing, Bio-Medical Engineering

Dr. S. B. Thombre
Thermal Engineering, Solar Energy, Fuel cells

Dr. V. R. Kalamkar
CFD for Thermo-fluid Systems, Solar Submersible Pumps

Dr. A. B. Andhare
Machinery vibration, Condition monitoring, Machine Design

Dr. Y. M. Puri
Unconventional manufacturing, Computer Aided and Integrated Manufacturing

Dr. J. G. Suryawanshi
I.C. Engines, Alternative Fuels for IC Engines, Thermal Engineering

Dr. R. V. Uddanwadikar
Computer Graphics, Theory of Machines, Biomechanics

Dr. S. S. Chiddarwar
Robot Motion Planning, Artificial Intelligence and Mobile Robotics

Dr. A. S. Dhoble
Automobile Engineering, Thermo Fluid systems

Dr. T. V. K. Gupta
Advanced Manufacturing Processes, Hard Material Machining

Dr. Ravikumar Dumpala
Manufacturing and Surface Engineering, Wear and Tribology
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Dr. D. B. Zodpe
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Thermal Engineering

Dr. A. K. Singh
Frictional & Fracture Dynamics, Mechanics of Soft/Hard Solids

Dr. H.P. Jawale
Machines and Mechanism Design, Measurement and Sensors

Dr. M. S. Kotambkar
Machine Design, Vibration Based Damage Identification, FEA

Dr. P. V. Kane
Condition Monitoring, Quality and Reliability Engineering

Dr. Trushar B. Gohil
CFD, Parallel Computing, Turbulence Modeling, Code Development

Dr. V. M. Nistane
Nonlinear Dynamics, Vibrations & Control, Fault Diagnosis

Dr. D. A. Jolhe
Industrial Engineering, Ergonomics, Manufacturing System Simulations, Quality Engineering, Industry 4.0 & Big Data

Dr. Gaurav Tiwari
Impact Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis

Dr. Sukanta Roga
Renewable Energy (Wind and Solar), CFD, Scramjet Propulsion, Air and Water Quality Monitoring using ML, Image Processing and Data Analysis

Dr. P. D. Sawarkar
Combustion Engineering, Heat Transfer, Non-conventional Refrigeration

Dr. N. K. Lautre
Advanced Machining, Production and Industrial Engineering
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Dr. A. A. Thakre
Tribology, Optimization, Soft Solids

Dr. K. M. Asthankar
Rapid Prototyping, Casting, Industrial Engineering

Dr. Rahul Tarodiya
Fluid machines, Hydraulic Turbines and Pumps, Multiphase flows, CFD-DEM simulations, wear, erosion

Dr. N Anvesh Reddy
Structural Health Monitoring, Wave propagation, Smart Materials, Structural Dynamics

Dr. Ajinkya A Baxy
Vibration, Finite Element Analysis, Machine learning for Mechanical systems, Multibody dynamics.

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Soni
Computational fluid dynamics, Microfluidics, Thermal Engineering

Dr. Prince Kumar Rai
Surface Engineering, Electrochemistry, Microfabrication, Additive Manufacturing