Department
of
automation and robotics

(Established : 2020)

About Department

" In India, 51.8% of activities can be automated and 66% of Indian businesses are looking for quite a different set of skills amnong new recruits than they did three years ago"

The Department of Automation and Robotics is offering four year degree program in Automation and Robotics starting from year 2020-21. This program is an interdisciplinary and unique Industry orient.' Program. The curriculum is a blend of Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Software Engineering. In this program, the students will design and develop Robots, and provide mechanical and software solutions for automating tasks that are inefficient or difficult for humans to perform. The automation and robotic engineers are recruited by all the leading Government and Private industries, PSU.s and research organizations which are involved in Design and Development of Robots, Robotic Process and Automation, Robotic Testing, Automation System Engineers and consultant, Al industry, Artificial intelligence industries and Startups, Manufacturing industries, Transportation and logistics, Defense and military companies, Aerospace and space research industries, Mining and Metals, Ocean exploration, Nano-technology, Surgery, Modern warfare, Space-exploration. Machine Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Aerospace & Electronics, Automotive & Transportation, Food & Beverage and Pharmaceuticals etc.

Head of Department

Dr.Yogesh Pandya

Dr. Yogesh Pandya has received his M.Tech in Design Engineering from IIT Bombay and Ph.D from IIT Indore in Mechanical Design Engineering. His area of Research includes MultiBody Dynamics, Automation and Robotics, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones), Soft Robotics,Vibration studies and Transmission fault Diagnosis, Vibration dynamic modeling, Finite Element Analysis of Solid and Cracked bodies using Fracture Mechanics and FEM, CFD, Vehicle Dynamics, Vehicle Electronics Mechatronics, Machine Design and Drawing etc. Dr. Pandya has a wide academic and research experience of more than 20 years and has held senior Academic and Administrative positions and worked as Global Research Consultant and Head of the Department in reputed industry and institutions.