Welcome to

University Polytechnic Aligarh Muslim University

Principal (administrative and academic head)

Professor Syed Iqbal Ali PhD (Chemical Engg., Washington State University)

Outline of the Presentation Our Vision and Mission

A Brief History

Special Distinction

Present Status Academic Programmes

Staff Profile

Research Activities and Ongoing Projects

Awards and Recognitions

Conferences and Workshops Organized

Consultancy Services

Infrastructural Resources

Outreach Programmes & Other Institutions

Recent Initiative

Future Plans

Glimpses of University Polytechnic

Vision and Mission VISION

To develop technical competence and skills in synergy with national agenda of Make in India concept .

MISSION

Development of knowledge, skill and values; to become an instrument of social change by providing better opportunities

Skill development programmes in engineering and technology to cater to the growing needs of the industry

Education and training in modern technology areas

Promotion of entrepreneurship

Extension services to industry and social organisations by promoting institute-industry interaction

Brief History

In the year 1910 a joint initiative was taken by Sir Agha Khan, Syed Amir Ali, Syed Ali Imam and Nawab Viquarul Mulk to cater to the need of Technical Education.

In the year 1929, Sir Shah Sulaiman submitted a comprehensive proposal for technical education and started with Soap and Ink making programme.

In the year 1930, Mr. Obaidullah Durrani started Industrial Training Courses in Motor Mechanic and Machinist trade.

In the year 1936, with active participation of H. H. Mir Usman Ali Khan, Diploma courses in Motor Engineering and Electrical Engineering started.

The University Polytechnic, AMU, was established in the year 1937.

Special Distinction

University Polytechnic of AMU was awarded for being best Polytechnic in the northern region in the year 1990.

A national award for outstanding work done in the specified area of Engineering & Technology (Institutional development) was conferred upon this institute in the year 1991.

Taking into account the academic achievements, Dr. Y. V. N. Rao (a representative from UGC) acknowledged that the University Polytechnic of Aligarh Muslim University is distinctly different from other polytechnics all over the country.

Academic Programmes S.

No. Academic Section Diploma Engineering Course Intake

Duration (Years)

1. Architecture Architectural Assistantship 20 3

Interior Design 20 3

2. Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering 90 3

Advanced Dip. In Food Technology 25 2

Adv. Dip. In Environmental Engineering 20 1

3. Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering 30 3

Electronics Engineering 30 3

Electrical Engineering 30 3

Instrumentation & Control 30 3

4. Leather & Footwear Leather & Footwear Technology 30 3

5. Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering 60 3

Production Engineering 25 3

Plastic Technology 20 3

Ref. & Air Conditioning 20 3

Staff Profile

Teaching Faculty

35 Associate Professors

39 Assistant Professors

02 Guest Teachers

Teacher-Student Ratio of 1:16

More than 100 Technical and Administrative Support Staff

Academic Profile of Teachers

77 faculty members

29 hold PhD Degree

45 hold Master Degree

03 hold Bachelor Degree

Teach B.E. courses at ZHCET, AMU, Aligarh.

Co-Supervising PhDs and M. Tech. dissertations

02 teachers worked as Postdoctoral fellows in USA, Japan,

Philipines, and Qatar

Research Activities (2009 - 2014)

International/ National Journal Papers 220

International/ National Conference Papers 210

Citations 800

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i10 - index 26

Patents Published 12

Books Published 6

Book Chapters Published 4

Participation in Conferences, workshops, training courses

170

Yearly Research Papers

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Conferences Journals

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2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Ongoing Research Projects

Project Title Investigator Funding Agency Grant (in Lakh)

A Numerical Study of 2D Counter Flowing Jet Impingement in a T-Junction Micromixer

Dr. S. Anwar Khan (Principal Investigator)

DST, Ministry of Science & Technology,

Government of India

19.44

Improved Turbulence Model for Computational Wind Engineering

Mr. Azhar Jameel (Co-Investigator)

Council of Science & Technology,

Uttar Pradesh

7.32

Awards and Recognitions

Four Best Paper presentation awards at International

Conferences.

Best Polytechnic Teacher award in the year 2011

Most read Water Research article in the year 2011

Faculty featured in the IEEE TED Golden List of Reviewers

2013

More than ten faculty members are serving as the

reviewers/members of editorial boards of reputed journals.

More than ten faculty members are serving as members in

National Committees

Conferences/Workshops Organized

Consultancy Services

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2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014

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Infrastructural Resources

Items Numbers

Books in Polytechnic Library 49677

Class Rooms 27

Laboratories/ Workshops 42

Computer Lab 3

Number of Computers 100

Smart Classroom 1

Research Laboratories 1

Demand Ratio (Number of applications per admission)

Academic Year Demand Ratio

2012-2013 44:1

2013-2014 54:1

2014-2015 47:1

Outreach Programmes & Other Institutions

Community Development Through Polytechnic (CDTP)

Training cum Prototype Extension Center (TPEC)

Common Facility Center(CFC)

Food Craft Institute(FCI)

Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC)

Community Development Through Polytechnic

Funded by MHRD, Government of India.

To develop technical skills in the youths of under privileged classes

Short duration technical training programmes

Programmes on offer:

Any skill development programme on demand

S. No. Trade Intake

1 Electrician 60

2 Mobile Repairing 60

3 Ref. & Air Conditioning 50

4 Diesel Engine 30

5 Inverter & Stabilizers Making/Repairing 30

6 Textile Designing 30

Training cum Prototype Extension Centre

Funded by Government of Uttar Pradesh

Skill training to children of artisans belonging to the weaker sections of minority/SC/ST community

One year training courses offered in different trades:

S. No. Trade Intake

1 Welder 15

2 Fitter 15

3 Machinist 15

4 Turner 15

Common Facility Centre

Funded by Government of Uttar Pradesh

To provide manufacturing facilities to the small entrepreneurs/ poor artisans

More than 500 entrepreneurs have used Common Facility Centre and 30 of them have set their own units

Food Craft Institute

Funded by Ministry of Tourism, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Affiliated to National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology

Courses Offered:

S. No. Courses Specialization

1.

Diploma Courses

Diploma in Food Production

Diploma in Food & Beverages

Diploma in Bakery & Confectionery

Diploma in House Keeping

2. Post-Graduate

Diploma

PG Diploma in Accommodation Operation &

Management

PG Diploma in Travel & Tourism Management

PG Diploma in Dietetics & Hospital Food

Services

3. Certificate Courses Craftsmanship Course in Food & Beverages

Services

Entrepreneurship Development Cell

Initial grant of Rs. 6.5 Lakhs from AICTE to setup the cell

Courses Offered:

Computer Fundamentals and MS Office

Assembling & Maintenance of Personal Computers

Entrepreneurship Development Programme

Training of the Office Staff of Aligarh Muslim University

Training in Auto CAD

More than 11000 individuals benefitted

Earned approx. Rs. 150 lakhs since inception

Establishment of Community College

Started a Community College in the year 2014 to offer

Vocational Courses under NSQF

Degree and diploma level vocational courses with emphasis

on skill training.

A generous grant of Rs. 142.5 Lakhs released by UGC in 2014

Courses Started in academic session 2014-15

Diploma in Shoe Design & Development (Vocational)

B. Voc. In Production Technology (Tool & Die Making)

Future Plans

B. Voc. In other specialized areas

Diploma courses in Textile Spinning and Dyeing Engineering,

Paint Technology, Ceramic Engineering

Opening of new Polytechnic college at various Centers of

AMU

To generate more research opportunities for the faculty

members

Administrative Block

Academic Block

Drawing Studio

Drawing Studio

Environmental Engineering Lab

Engineering Drawing Hall

Survey Lab

Plastic Technology Lab.

Plastic Technology Lab.

Computer Lab

CAD Lab

Shoe Fashion Studio

Shoe Designing CAD Lab

Material Clicking Lab

Upper Closing Lab

Shoe Bottoming & Finishing Lab

Shoe Physical Testing Lab

Soil Lab

Concrete Lab

Electrical Engineering Labs

Chemistry Lab

Physics Lab

Mechanical Engg. Lab.

Mechanical Engg. Lab.

Mechanical Engg. Lab.

Polytechnic Library

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