Faculty Achievement
Celebrating Academic Excellence: Mr. Girish B Named NPTEL Discipline Star!
Huge congratulations to Mr. Girish B. from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UPL University of Sustainable Technology for earning the prestigious national recognition of NPTEL Discipline Star for the Jan–Apr 2026 session!
This elite honor, awarded by NPTEL and SWAYAM, celebrates learners who display relentless commitment to upskilling and mastering their technical domain, for certified courses in Mechanical discipline, more than 50 weeks of learning and achieving final scores in each subject more than 55.
Date:-Jun 12, 2026
SIEMENS CNC TURNING PROGRAM
The two-week Internship Training Program “SINUMERIK CNC - Turning Operation”
The two-week Internship Training Program from 1st June, titled “SINUMERIK CNC - Turning Operation” was successfully completed today at the "SIEMENS TRAINING Centre", Department of Mechanical Engineering of UPL University of Sustainable Technology. The program was organized for Semester 5 (D.E.) students with the objective of providing industry-oriented practical exposure in CNC machining. The training is conducted by Mr. Girish B, Mr. Ankit Solanki and Ms. Sandhya B N. Total 17 students participated in the training.
During the training period, students were introduced to the fundamentals of CNC turning machines, machine components, axis nomenclature, tooling, and work-holding devices. Special emphasis was given to "SINUMERIK control programming", including basic G-codes and M-codes and understanding program structure and hands software learning.
Date:-Jun 15, 2026
Siemens Certificate Distribution Ceremony
?? The first batch has officially leveled up! ??
Today, the CAD Lab was buzzing with pride as we hosted the Siemens CNC Training certification ceremony. Huge congratulations to our 19 trailblazing students who received their certificates today! 📜✅
A special thanks to our dignitaries, Dr. Shrikant Wagh and Dr. Omprakash Mahadwad, for their encouraging words and for supporting our mission to bring real-world industry standards into the lab.
The future of engineering is looking sharp, skilled, and highly precise. Onward and upward! ⚙️💪
Date:-Apr 28, 2026
Industrial Visit
Inside the Industry: BE Mechanical at UPL 3!
An industrial visit was organized on 18/03/26 for BE Mechanical students at UPL 3, Ankleshwar. The visit started with an introduction to the company, their products followed with healthy interaction. Students were taken to different plants and explained the major operations. They benefited through seeing equipment, clarifying doubts.
Date:-Mar 18, 2026
Empowering Industry Leaders: Training Program on Industrial Steam Generation
One-day training program on "Industrial Steam Generation: Hazards, Risk Assessment and Advanced Control Strategies"
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at UPL University of Sustainable Technology successfully organized a high-impact, one-day training program on "Industrial Steam Generation: Hazards, Risk Assessment and Advanced Control Strategies" (ISG:HRA&ACS) on March 11, 2026. Conducted in hybrid mode, the program bridged the gap between academic expertise and industrial application, attracting 17 professional participants from various industries (14 offline and 3 online). The day was packed with five intensive technical sessions led by eminent speakers, covering: 🏗️ The Boiler: Fundamental concepts. 🔧 Operation & Maintenance: Solving core industrial problems. 🛡️ Safety & Case Studies: Critical considerations for coal-fired boilers. ⚠️ Hazards & Control: Advanced strategies for steam generation. 📜 Statutory Compliance: Navigating legal and safety regulations. A special thank you to our sponsor, NV Conveyor Belt Jointer, for their support in making this knowledge-sharing initiative a grand success. We remain committed to fostering excellence and safety in industrial practices!
Date:-Mar 11, 2026
Professional Development Opportunity | Hybrid Mode
A One-Day Refresher Course on "Industrial Steam Generation: Hazards, Risk Assessment, and Advanced Control Strategies"
Date of Program: 11 March 2026*
🎤 Resource Person: Mr. Shankarbhai G. Patel
(Chartered Engineer | 45+ years of industrial HSE leadership)
🔍 Program Highlights:
• Boiler operational safety & hazard prevention
• Steam system risk mitigation
• Case-based root cause analysis
• Statutory compliance & best practices
🎯 Designed For:
Industry professionals, academicians, faculty members, ITI/Diploma engineers, and Mechanical/Chemical Engineering students.
💻 Online Participation: ₹2500/- (Incl. GST)
🏢 Offline Participation: ₹3500/- (Incl. GST)
⏳ Registration Deadline: 06 March 2026
🔗 Register:
https://forms.gle/qxC1nbkmQ8tzfbss8
📜 E-Certificate of Participation will be awarded.
Contact for more information:
📞 88492 46139 | 81289 82986 | 9429684730
📧 samik.bhatt@upluniversity.ac.in
rahul.painter@upluniversity.ac.in
Date:-Mar 03, 2026
SIEMENS CNC MILLING TURNING PROGRAM
Bridging the Gap Between Classroom and Industry: Siemens CNC MILLING Training Success! CNC Mastery Unlocked
We are proud to announce the successful completion of the SIEMENS CNC MILLING Training Program at the Siemens CNC Training Center, Department of Mechanical Engineering, UPL University of Sustainable Technology!
On February 27, 2026, 19 dedicated students from our 8th Semester B.E. and 6th Semester D.E. programs wrapped up an intensive hands-on experience. This program wasn't just about theory—it was about preparing our students for the future of manufacturing.
Key Highlights:
Practical exposure to CNC Turning and Milling.
Mastery of SINUMERIK programming, G-codes, and M-codes.
Advanced simulation training using SinuTrain and MyVirtual Machine.
The program has significantly boosted our students' technical proficiency and industrial confidence. Congratulations to our future engineers!
Date:-Mar 02, 2026