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MIT has a well-equipped workshop catering to the requirements of various departments. It is the part of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engg. Dept., housed in three blocks having a total floor area of 2800 sq. meters, in which machine shop, foundry & smithy, fitting, carpentry, wood turning, soldering and sheet metal, plumbing and welding sections are located. The workshop presently has CNC vertical machining centre, Gear hobbing machine , Centre less grinder, Capstan & turret production lathe & 30 Engine lathes including one 24 ft. heavy duty and 2 all geared lathes, Wood turning lathe, 7 Shapers, 1 Planner, 1 Radial drilling machine, 1 Sensitive drilling machine, 9 Milling machines, 6 Grinding machines, 4 Metal cutting saws, 8 Welding machines and also there are some specialized machines like Hydraulic surface grinder, Vertical boring machine etc. We are also equipped with Cupola furnace 1 ton capacity, Oil furnace, Power hammer, Sand blasting machine, Moulding machine, Sheet bending machine and Zig saw. We are in the process of installing CNC turning centre, Tig & Mig welding machines.


The Users:
The faculty and students of the following institutions use the workshop:
1. Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
2. Manipal Centre for Information Sciences, Manipal
3. International Centre for Applied Sciences, Manipal.
4. Kasturba Hospital, Manipal
5. Kasturba college, MANIPAL
6. And all the sister concern

Workshop Staff:
Workshop has got a good team of Technical experts and supporting staff.

Workshop head:
 
 Name  Qualifications Designation 
 Dr.Sathyashankara Sharma  M Tech., PhD.  Profffessor & Workshop Superintendent

Technical experts and supporting staff:
 Designation

 Total No.

 Deputy Engineer

 2

 Assistant Engineer

 1

 Junior Engineer

 3

 Clerks

 1

 Senior Technician

 12

 Technician II

 8

 House Keeping Staff

 1


Contact address:

Dr. Sathyashankara Sharma
Workshop Superintendent,
MIT Workshop, Manipal Institute of Technology
MANIPAL- 576 104
Tel: (91-820) 2925467
Fax: (91-820) 2571071
Email: ss.sharma@manipal.edu