The School of Mechanical Engineering is going to launch a National peer-reviewed journal named ''SMVDU-National Journal of Mechanical Engineering'' in May 2006.

The school has purchased AutoCAD 2006 software and the course ''Engineering Graphics'' to 1st year students is being taught using the software exclusively. Mr. Ankush Anand and Mr. Deepak Jain Lectures, have participated in a 2 day training programmme conducted by AutoDesk at PEC, Chandigarh during 6-7 Feburary 2006.

The School of Mechanical engineering is setting up the central workshop of the University. The central workshop with latest state-of-art facilities will be fully functional from June 2006 onwards.