Department of Engineering Science (F.Y. B. Tech.) – Trinity College of Engineering and Research,Pune
About the Department
About Department - TCOER is progressively aligning its academic framework with NEP 2020 through academic autonomy to meet the needs of today’s digital-native learners. Recognizing that first-year students are still developing vital study techniques and adaptive skills, the Department of Engineering Sciences (F.Y. B. Tech.) lays a strong academic foundation. The revised curriculum introduces six core engineering themes—Design-Build-Test, User-Centered Design, Engineering Science, Engineering Optimization, Engineering Analysis, and Reverse Engineering—fostering hands-on learning, analytical thinking, and innovation through authentic, project-based pedagogy.
The department offers a diverse, interdisciplinary curriculum covering mathematics, science, programming, and foundational engineering. Courses include Applied Physics, Applied Chemistry, Linear and Integral Calculus, Engineering Graphics and CAD, Programming Languages, Electrical and Electronics Basics, AI and Sensors, Workshop Practices, and Open Source OS Programming. Enrichment modules like Design Thinking, Idea Lab, Model Making, Communication Skills, Indian Knowledge System, and Co-Curricular activities (yoga, sports, fitness, etc.) promote holistic development. Known for academic excellence and discipline, the department also emphasizes student participation in sports, cultural events, and community service—shaping students into responsible, skilled, and future-ready engineers.
Key Highlights
1. Highly Meritorious Student Intake
2. Experienced and Committed Faculty
3. State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
4. Hands-On Learning and In-House Projects
5. Strong Focus on Communication Skills
6. Positive and Constructive Student Feedback
7. Consistent Academic Excellence
8. Value-Added Learning Beyond the Curriculum
9. Well-Planned Academic Execution
10. Vibrant Co-Curricular and Extracurricular Culture
11. Use of Digital Learning Resources
12. Clean, Green, and Well-Maintained Campus
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Department Objectives
- To instill a strong scientific and mathematical foundation in budding engineers.
- To develop conceptual clarity and application-oriented learning.
- To cultivate curiosity-driven learning and prepare students for future challenges in core engineering domains.
Faculty
The department boasts a team of highly qualified professors and lecturers with specializations in engineering mathematics, applied physics, engineering chemistry, and communication skills. They bring extensive teaching experience, research exposure, and industry knowledge, ensuring students receive both theoretical understanding and practical insights.
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Prof. Mahendra Vitthal Handore
Designation: Associate Professor & HOD
Qualification: M.Sc. (Mathematics)
Experience: Teaching: 29 Years
Area of Interest: Mathematics
Email Id: mahendrahandore.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Dr. Sunil krishnaji Kate
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc. (Mathematics), Ph.D.
Experience: Teaching:29 Years
Area of Interest: Mathematics
Email Id: sunilkate.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Dr.Ganesh Kutal
Designation: Associate Professor(Physics)
Qualification: M.Sc.(Physics), NET, SET, Ph. D.
Experience: Teaching:18 Years
Area of Interest: Atmospheric Physics
Email Id: ganeshkutal.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Dr. Mahasidha Ramgonda Birajdar
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: BE(Mech), ME(Mech), PhD( Mech-COEP)
Experience: Teaching:15 Industry: 01 Years Years
Area of Interest: Thermal System, Wind Turbine, CFD simulation, Experimental analysis, Mathematical modelling
Email Id: mahasidhabirajdar.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. P. M. Shinde
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: DME, M.Tech., Ph.D,(pursuing)
Experience: Teaching: 24 Years, Industry: 2 Years
Area of Interest: Micromachining, composite materials
Email Id: prabhakarshinde.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof.Nilima Amol Autade
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Tech. (Hydraulics)
Experience: Teaching:18 Years
Area of Interest: Hydraulics
Email Id: nilimaautade. tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Sarika Sachin Sawant
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification:M.SC (Mathematics), B.Ed, SET , PhD (Pursuing)
Experience: Teaching: 14 Years
Area of Interest: Mathematics
Email Id: sarikasawant.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Shaikh Sarfaraj
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: B.E. (Mech), M.Tech. (CAD-CAM), Ph.D(Persuing)
Experience: Teaching: 13 Years Industry: 2 Years
Area of Interest: Engineering Design, 3D Printing and Prototyping, Rapid Manufacturing, Automotive Technolo
Email Id: shaikhsarfaraj.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. P. S. Patil
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.E. , Ph.D.(Pursuing)
Experience: Teaching: 12 Years
Area of Interest: Cloud Computing, deep learning,Machine learning
Email Id: pravinpatil.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Shitalkumar Patil
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Tech (Design) Ph.D(Appeared)
Experience: Teaching: 8 Years Industry: 3 Years
Area of Interest: Design, AI, ML,python
Email Id: shitalpatil.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Sonal Shelar
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.E. (Structure)
Experience: Teaching: 14 Years
Area of Interest: Structure
Email Id: sonalshelar.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Dr. Dipti K. Badiger
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: MSc (Analytical Chemistry), M.Phil.(Physical Chemistry), PhD (Chemistry),
Experience: Teaching: 5 Years, Industry : 9 Years
Area of Interest: Analytical Chemistry, Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, Perovskites, Metal Oxides, Instrumental Analysis
Email Id: diptibadiger.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. S. S. Kadam
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.E.(E&TC)
Experience: Teaching: 11 Years
Area of Interest: Digital Electronics, Microwave Engineering
Email Id: snehakadam.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Surabhi Kaul
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Tech.
Experience: Teaching: 9 Years
Area of Interest: Cloud computing and Machine Learning
Email Id: surabhikaul.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Ashvini Bhosale
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.A. B.Ed, English
Experience: 12 Years
Area of Interest: English, Literature
Email Id: ashvinibhosale.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. S. B. Sathe
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: DEE, BE, M.Tech.
Experience: Teaching: 7 Years, Industry: 6 Years
Area of Interest: Power Electronics and Machine Drives
Email Id: sagarsathe.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof: Hema Amol Kapse
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification:M.Sc. SET,B.ed PhD(Pursuing)
Experience: Teaching: 9 Years, Research: 2 Years
Area of Interest: Analytical chemistry
Email Id: hemakapse.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Dr. Amol R. Deshmukh
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D.
Experience: Teaching: 6 Years
Area of Interest: Computational Physics
Email Id: amoldesmukh.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Suchita Patil
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.E. E&TC (signal processing)
Experience: Teaching: 3.5 Years Industry: 1.5 Years
Area of Interest: Electronics & Communication
Email Id: suchitapatil.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. G. S. Abhiwant
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.E.(VlSI and Embedded System)
Experience: Teaching: 3 Years, Industry: 4 Years
Area of Interest: Embedded System, Machine Learning, Electronics
Email Id: gitanjaliabhiwant.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. R. M. More
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc. (Maths).
Experience: Teaching: 6.4 Years
Area of Interest: Mathematics
Email Id: reshmawable.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Rohan. S. Tamlure
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc.
Experience: Teaching: 4 Years
Area of Interest: Mathematics
Email Id: rohantamlure.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Shrikant Gunjkar
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc.
Experience: Teaching: 3 Years
Area of Interest: Applied Mathematics
Email Id: shrikantgunjkar.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. S. A. Jikare
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: M.Sc.
Experience: Teaching: 2.9 Years
Area of Interest: Organic Chemistry, physical Chemistry
Email Id: safurajikare.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Prof. Amol Shankar Salave
Designation: Director of Physical Education & Sports
Qualification: M.P.Ed
Experience: Teaching: 5 Years
Area of Interest: Physical Education
Email Id: amolsalave.tcoer@kjei.edu.in
Laboratories
The Engineering Science Department features advanced and well-equipped laboratories that provide students with hands-on experience in:
- Engineering Physics Lab
- Engineering Chemistry Lab
- Language Lab for Communication Skills
- Applied Mechanics Lab
These labs iare designed to enhance practical knowledge, foster innovation, and encourage scientific inquiry.
Basic Mechanical Lab
Basic Electrical Lab
Chemistry Lab
Engineering Graphics Lab
Physics Lab
Computer Lab
Basic Electronics Lab
Research & Publications
The department actively encourages faculty and students to engage in research and paper presentations. Areas of interest include:
- Material Science
- Applied Mathematics in Engineering
- Innovations in Teaching Pedagogy
- Environmental Studies and Green Chemistry
Regular contributions to international journals and conferences underline the department’s commitment to academic excellence.
Student Achievements
Our students consistently shine in:
- National-level science and innovation contests
- Project exhibitions
- Technical paper presentations
- Olympiads and scholarship exams
These accomplishments reflect their strong academic grounding and critical thinking skills, nurtured by the department.
Curriculum Overview
The Engineering Science curriculum is designed in line with AICTE guidelines and equips students with foundational knowledge to tackle real-world engineering challenges. Key subjects include:
- Engineering Mathematics I & II
- Applied Physics
- Engineering Chemistry
- Environmental Studies
- Communication Skills
- Engineering Mechanics
- Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Programme Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the first year under the Engineering Science Department, students will:
- Demonstrate a strong grasp of scientific and mathematical fundamentals
- Apply core concepts to solve basic engineering problems
- Exhibit effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Be prepared for multidisciplinary learning in subsequent years
- Show awareness of ethical, environmental, and sustainability issues
Testimonials
What our students says:
"The Mechanical Engineering department offers
excellent academic and practical learning
opportunities through experienced faculty,
modern labs, and industry-focused workshops.
The strong foundation provided by the department
helped me clear technical interviews and secure placement
at Duroshox Pvt. Ltd."
Shreeyash Dhage, Batch: 2025-26
"The Mechanical Engineering department, supported by excellent
infrastructure and a motivating campus environment,
promotes project-based learning and practical skills,
helping students gain the confidence and experience needed
for successful engineering careers."
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comfort zone through live projects, case studies, and industry interactions, preparing me thoroughly
for the corporate world."
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"Choosing Trinity MBA College was one of the best decisions of my career. Its expert faculty, industry exposure,
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I am proud to be part of Trinity MBA College, Pune, and highly recommend it to aspiring management students."
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