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Department Of Mechanical Engineering



Professional Development Cell

About us

Objective

To arrange various technical skill development and foreign language training programs to improve professional standards and to develop personality of students.

Functions

  • To encourage students for enhancing their technical skills through various training programs like IBM certification, MSIT Certification, SAP, CAD-CAM etc. or any such program.
  • To develop tie-up/MOU with any such organization as per plan and need analysis.
  • To monitor and control effective conduct of such program ensuring regular attendance, active participation and involvement of students. To carry out feedback analysis after conclusion of the program.
  • To create awareness among students about growing importance for foreign language study.
  • Encourage students to learn foreign language and acquire required proficiency through certification exams.

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Mrs. V. Y. Bhalerao
Faculty Coordinator

Events under the cell


Technical Add On Courses:


In 2021-22 Sem I as taking the technical add on courses was challenging due to Covid 19 pandemic, online teaching learning, the students have done certification courses online. Various platforms available are: NPTEL Coursera Udemy, Edx, IIT Spoken Tutorial.

The list of activities are as follows:

Sr no. Academic year / Semester Add-on course Objective of Add on Course Conduction agency Duration (hrs) No. of student’s participant
1 2021-22 Sem I
  1. MOOC certification course Related to BE theory subjects HAP Fundamentals of Fluid Power
  2. Coursera
  3. Mechanics of materials 2
  4. Thin walled pressure vessels and torsion
  5. Courses on platform like Coursera, NPTEL etc.
To get details about concepts related to various theory subjects. MOOC-Coursera, NPTEL, EdX 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks BE - 38
2 2021-22 Sem I
  1. MOOC certification course Related to TE theory subjects
  2. Numerical and Statistical methods (NSM) related Python Programming on platform like Analytics Vidya , NPTEL ,IIT etc.
To get details about hands on training on Python programming. MOOC-Coursera, NPTEL, EdX 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks
  • TE A-65
  • TE B-32
  • TE C-68
TOTAL TE-165
3 2021-22 Sem I
  1. MOOC certification course Related to SY BTech theory subjects
  2. Numerical methods Statistical Data Visualization with Seaborn Form UST
  3. Use Canva to Design Digital Course Collateral on platform on platform like Coursera , NPTEL etc.
  1. To get details about concepts related to various theory subjects.
MOOC-Coursera, NPTEL, EdX 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks SY B.Tech - Total 23
4 2021-22 Sem I FOSS- Python Programming To make the students aware about latest technology IIT Spoken Tutorials 3 months, exam taken on-08 Dec 2021. BE - appeared 11, exam cleared - 10
5 2021-22 Sem I FOSS- Python Programming To make the students aware about latest technology IIT Spoken Tutorials 3 months ,exam taken on - 09 Dec 2021 TE - appeared 75, exam cleared - 65
6 2021-22 Sem I FOSS- C programming To make the students aware about latest technology IIT Spoken Tutorials 3 months ,exam taken on - 28 Dec 2021 SY BTech - appeared 13, exam cleared - 11
Total almost 320 students have done the online certification from various platforms in 2021-22 Sem I.


Technical Add On Courses:


About the technical add-on courses, due to COVID-19 Pandemic situation, the hands on sessions organization was not possible . The option to this is thought of as various MOOC (Massive Open Online Courses), webinar, workshop related to recent technologies. Due to COVID-19 Coursera has given almost 4000 logins to PCCOE students and faculty, free from April- September2020.Various students have taken advantage of this free logins for course completion and certification as well. The activities carried out in 2020-21 Sem I and Sem II has been given with relevant details.

The list of activities are as follows:

Sr no. Academic year / Semester Add-on course Objective of the Add on Course Conduction agency Duration (hrs) No. of student’s participant
1 2020-21 Sem I MOOC certification course Related to TE theory subjects like
  1. Machine Design Part 1
  2. Introduction to thermodynamics: Transferring energy from here to there
  3. Fundamentals of Fluid Power
To get details about concepts related to various theory subjects. MOOC-Coursera, NPTEL, EdX 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks 121 - TE
2 2020-21 Sem I MOOC certification course for TE students like personality development and technical ability enhancement as
  1. Resume Writing
  2. Career planning
  3. Resume/CV, cover letter, interview Etc
  1. To improve students communication and leadership skills.
  2. To improve the ability and knowledge needed to perform specific tasks.
MOOC-Coursera, NPTEL, EdX 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks 121 - TE
3 2020-21 Sem I MOOC certification course for BE students related to projects like
  1. Project Management: The Basics for Success
  2. Design Thinking for Innovation etc.
  1. To make them understand the concepts of Project Management for planning to execution of projects.
  2. To design innovative and desirable products, services or experiences.
MOOC-Coursera, NPTEL, EdX 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks 23 - BE
4 2020-21 Sem II MOOC certification course.
  1. Theory related courses will enhance specific knowledge.
  2. Curricular based courses will help in overall development.
MOOC-Coursera, NPTEL, EdX 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks TE - 76
5 2020-21 Sem II FOSS- C programming To make the students aware about latest technology IIT Spoken Tutorials 3 months, exam taken on 5 July 2021 SE - appeared 56, exam cleared - 48
6 2020-21 Sem II FOSS- Synfig To make the students aware about latest technology IIT Spoken Tutorials 3 months, exam taken on 6 July 2021 TE-appeared 36 , exam cleared - 30
7 2020-21 Sem II FOSS- Arduino To make the students aware about latest technology IIT Spoken Tutorials 3 months, exam taken on 5 July 2021 SE - appeared 55, exam cleared - 53
8 2020-21 Sem II FOSS- Scilab To make the students aware about latest technology IIT Spoken Tutorials 3 months, exam taken on 6 July 2021 TE - appeared 36 , exam cleared - 30
9 2020-21 Sem II Steam Engineering & Energy Conservation
  1. To acquaint and make students to understand the fundamentals of steam system in process heating with special emphasis on the steam and condensate loop and its design.
  2. To develop an ability amongst the students to design a steam system , assess it's performance and improve its contribution to energy conservation.
Forbes Marshall Pvt. Ltd. Pimpri, Pune 2020-21 Sem II 19
About the Foreign Language certification received by our students:
List of students appeared for the examination of German A1 & A2 of Goethe-Institute, Pune in the months of November and December 2021.
Sr no. Name of the Student Score Roll no. Exam Date
German A2 level At Max Muller Bhavan, Pune
1 Animesh Wani 72% BEMEB252 29.11.2021
2 Malhar Rahul Khole 65% BEMEA149 29.11.2021
German A1 level
1 Saurabh Sambhaji Nachan 85% BEMEC329 03.12.2021
2 Devashish Shivajirao Shinde 83% SYMEC347 04.12.2021
3 Aditi Milind Adkar 76% SYMEA102 11.12.2021
4 Atharva Anurag Abhyankar 68% SYMEA101 03.12.2021
Japanese N4 levelAt JALTAP, Pune.
1 Tejas Vibhandik 114/180 SYME 05/12/2021
2 Viren Chiplunkar 124/180 BEMEA 05/12/2021


Technical Add On Courses:


1) GD & T (5 Days' STTP):

Objective
Acquaintance with ASME Y 14.5 Series & associated laid down aspects.
Conduction agency
MechaTol Solutions, Pune
Event was conducted on Sept 7 to 11, 2019 and 23 Students participated in course.
2) Catia V5 Certification:

Objective
To train and assess the students in CATIA Part Modelling, Assembly, Simulation.
Conduction agency
Dassault Systems
Event was conducted on October / November, 2019 and 190 Students participated in course.

Mr. Sheetalaprasad along with appearing & Qualified candidates

Qualified candidates accompany Mr. Ishan Sathone Sir

Technical Add On Courses:


1) Hands on training on Part Modelling using 3D Experience

Objective
  1. To Train the students on 3D Experience platform of Dassault Systems
  2. To get certified by appearing for online examination from Dassault Systems.
Conduction agency
Mr. I. R. Sathone (PCCoE Mechanical faculty) coordinated event and he was faculty instructor of the course as well. Started from 15th October,160 Hrs. 22 Students from UG and PG participated in course and completed.
2) Hand on Training on Hypermesh

Objective
  1. To train the students to create finite element models for analysis
  2. To prepare high-quality meshes in an efficient manner.
Conduction agency
Designtech Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Course conducted on 3rd & 4th July 2018, 30 Hrs. 20 PG Design students, 5 Faculty participated and completed the course.
3) VLCI training program on Observation skills

Objective
  1. Create a virtuous cycle of the industry, academia and engineering students.
  2. Create a WIN-WIN relationship amongst 3 elements.
  3. Build talents of next generation.
Conduction agency
Anand Group
Event was conducted on 8th September 2018, 13 Hrs.48 Students of TE participated in event.
4) Steam engineering and energy conservation

It is a 40 hrs course.

Objective
  1. To make students industry ready in related area
Conduction agency
Forbes Marshall
Course was started from 1/7/2019 and 25 students of final year UG participated.
Placement due to steam engineering course 2018-19 :

Shubham Mallikarjun Nesaragi (Forbes Marshall, Graduate Trainee Engg., Energy Services)
Vishal Vijay Chausalkar (Forbes Marshall, Graduate)

5) VLCI training program

Objective
Evolution of Modern Manufacturing
Conduction agency
VLCI (Anand group)
Course was conducted on 23rd February 2019 and 32 Students from SE and TE participated.
3) VLCI training program on Observation skills

Objective
Conduction agency
EDS Technologies Pvt. Lrd.
Event was conducted on 26th March 2019 and 25 Students from ME (Design and Heat Power) participated in course.