The Research and Development (R&D) Cell of Marathwada Mitramandal’s College of Engineering, Pune focuses on fostering innovation, conducting research, and promoting development activities within the institution. It plays a crucial role in advancing technology, knowledge, and skills in the field of engineering and related disciplines. The primary mission of an R&D cell is to encourage and facilitate research and development activities among faculty members, researchers, and students. Its objectives include advancing knowledge in engineering, addressing real-world challenges, and enhancing the institute’s reputation as a center of innovation and excellence. The R&D cell typically consists of each department’s experienced faculty members who are actively involved in research. The R & D Cell fosters a culture of inquiry, supports researchers and students, and contributes to the advancement of engineering knowledge and technology. Through collaboration with industry and other academic institutions, it helps bridge the gap between academia and the real-world engineering challenges of today and tomorrow.
Work Exposure
- Recognized Ph.D. Research Guide of SPPU, Pune in Mechanical and Automobile Engineering associated at Research Center of VIT, Pune.
- Recognized Post-Graduate Teacher in Mechanical Engineering of SPPU, Pune
- Member of National Level Committee of Engineering Education Board of SAEINDIA
- BOS Member, Automobile Engineering, RIT, Rajaramnagar, Sangli
- Member of Recognition Committee for Ph.D. Research Center, SPPU, Pune
- Participated in Curriculum, Syllabus Revision / Restructuring and Implementation workshops of SPPU for UG and PG Courses
- Coordinator – SAEINDIA Activities BAJA and SUPRA, Institute team participated at National and International Level Competition
- Published 02 Patents and 31 Research Papers in various Journals and Conferences.
- Reviewer for Research Papers for many Journals and Conferences including ELSEVIER, Springer, Scopus etc.
- Worked on an industry sponsored projects.
- Affiliated as Life Member of ISTE and ISRD, Member of SAEINDIA, IAENG, IAE and IMI.
Research Committee
| Sr. No. | Name of the Faculty | Responsibility | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Krishnrao R Patil | Dean R&D | Mechanical Engineering |
| 1 | Dr. Ms. Smita Chaudhari | Member | Computer Engineering |
| 2 | Ms. Sneha Vanjire | Member | IT |
| 3 | Dr. Ms. Sinu Nambiar | Member | AI&DS |
| 4 | Dr. Ms. A. S. Bhatlawande | Member | E&TC |
| 5 | Dr. Swanand Kirpekar | Member | Mechanical Engineering |
| 6 | Dr. Vilas Bugade | Member | Electrical Engineering |
| 7 | Dr. Ms. Kalpana Handore | Member | DES |
| 8 | Dr. Shailendrakumar Kale | Member | MBA |