Teaching Mechanical Engg

R Rajan | Assistant Professor | DIT University

What is Teaching Mechanical Engg?

A Career in Teaching Mechanical Engg is very intriguing. One should first understand What a Career in Teaching Mechanical Engg entails before investing time and effort to figure out How to start a Career in Teaching Mechanical Engg. The internet is a great source of information on Teaching Mechanical Engg, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.

With 20 years of professional experience, Assistant Professor R Rajan understands Teaching Mechanical Engg. Assistant Professor R Rajan defines Teaching Mechanical Engg as:

Mechanical engineering is the discipline that applies engineering, physics, and materials science principles to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. It is one of the oldest and broadest of the engineering disciplines.

How Assistant Professor R Rajan got into Teaching Mechanical Engg?

I have done Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Pune. Post that I did Masters in Mechanical Engineering from UPTU, Lucknow. I am also pursuing his Ph D in Engineering from DIT University. I have been teaching in DIT University since 1998. I am Assistant professor at DIT University and teach Automobile Engineering, Product Designing & Theory of Machines.

Assistant Professor R Rajan's Talk on Teaching Mechanical Engg

Starts with what is:
1)	Teaching Mechanical Engineering

Next, it covers Education. This Talk is unique because it talks about Education in terms of things which can be learnt from books, to excel at a Career in Teaching Mechanical Engg and not as a list of Qualifications, which one needs to get into Teaching Mechanical Engg. It details these topics within Education for Teaching Mechanical Engg:
2)	Domain Specialisation
3)	Current Technology
4)	Software
5)	Research
6)	Subject Knowledge
7)	Pedagogy

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Teaching Mechanical Engg demands specific Skills which only an experienced professional can lay out. It defines Skills in terms of following items for Teaching Mechanical Engg:
8)	Soft Skills
9)	Teaching Learning Process
10)	Technical Presentation
11)	Experience
12)	Guiding Students
13)	Faculty Development Program
14)	Class Management

It is important to get an understanding of the Positives of Teaching Mechanical Engg. These are the Positives of Teaching Mechanical Engg:
15)	Contribution in Development
16)	Creating Technocrats
17)	Job Satisfaction

Challenges define Teaching Mechanical Engg as much as the Positives of the same:
18)	Personal Development
19)	Involvement in Research
20)	Slow Career Growth

In the final section of the Talk, R Rajan talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
21)	Teaching Mechanical Engineering

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(Teaching Mechanical Engineering, R Rajan, DIT University, Assistant Professor, Material Science, Mentor, Education, Engineer)

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