Mr. SAMIRBHAI MERCHANT

Faculty Details


  • Designation : Head of Department
  • Qualification : M E MECHANICAL ENGG. (PRODUCTION ENGG.)
  • Experience : 23 Years
  • Area Of Interest : AUTOMATION, CIM, DESIGN, MATERIAL SCIENCE & METALLURGY, WELDING ENGINEERING

Education Qualification

M.E. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ( PRODUCTION ENGINEERING)

B.E.PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

DIPLOMA IN FABRICATION TECHNOLOGY

Work Experience

(1) Lecturer, Shantilal Shah Engineering college, Bhavnagar       March 2001  to  July 2004

(2) Lecturer, Sir Bhavsinhji Polytechnic Institute, Bhavnagar        July 2004      to  Continue

Skills and Knowledge

Tools & Technologies

CAD software like AutoCAD, Pro E, NX

Interpersonal Skills

  1. Teaching
  2. Management
  3. Individual Counselling

Language Skill

  1. English (Speak/Read/Write)
  2. Hindi (Speak/Read/Write)
  3. Gujarati (Speak/Read/Write)

Course Taught

(1) Mechanical Technology (2) Materials & Metallurgy (3) I.C.&Q.A. (4) Sheet Metal Fabrication (5) Fabrication Design (6) Welding Metallurgy (7) Process Equipment Design (8) Automation in Fabrication Technology

Training and Workshop

Induction Training Programme – Phase 1

NITTTR, Ahmedabad

7/5/2007 to 18/5/2007

Induction Training Programme – Phase 2

NITTTR, Bhopal

21/1/2008 to 1/2/2008

Overview Of Welding And Welding & Brazing Qualification – ASME BPVC SECTION IX

ANCHOR Institute, SVNIT, Surat

12/4/2011 to 16/4/2011

Lubrication Of Rolling Element Bearing & Root Cause Bearing Damage Analysis

ANCHOR Institute , SVNIT, Surat

25/5/2011 to 29/5/2011

NBA Accreditation, Institution Building, Performance Appraisal And Staff Development

NITTTR, Bhopal

25/7/2011 to 29/7/2011

Enhancing Effectiveness Of Classroom Teaching

NITTTR, Bhopal

31/10/2011 to 4/11/2011

Academic & Research Paper Writing

NITTTR, Ahmedabad

11/02/2013 to 15/02/2013

Promotion Of Small Scale Industries Through Entrepreneurship

NITTTR, Ahmedabad

10/06/2013 to 21/06/2013

E-Content Development Workshop For Mechanical / Automobile /Production Engineering

NITTTR, Bhopal

02/09/2013 to 13/09/2013

Developing PEO’s PO’s & CO’s For Degree & Diploma Programme In Mechanical & Allied Branches

NITTTR, Ahmedabad

30/09/2013 to 04/10/2013

Karmayogi Residential Training For Quality Improvement Programme In Technical Education.

 

Commissionerate of Technical Education, Government of Gujarat

17/01/2014 to 19/01/2014

Matlab And GIS Application

G.P. Gandhinagar (CTE and ISTE approved)

27/4/2015 to 8/5/2015

STTP On Basic & Advance Teaching & Management Skills For Engineering Faculties

Dr. JNMP, Amreli

(CTE and ISTE approved)

15/6/2015 to 26/6/2015

Workshop On Contemporary Research Potential And Initiatives In Productivity & Quality Management

SSEC, Bhavnagar

( TEQIP-II)

31/7/2015 to 1/8/2015

Computer Aided Design Using Solid Works

GEC,

Bhavnagar (TEQUIP-II)

31/8/2015 to 4/9/2015

Developing Employable Skills

NITTTR, Bhopal

7/12/2015 to 11/12/2015

CAD, Advance Manufacturing And Simulation Using NX Software

GEC,

Bhavnagar (TEQUIP-II)

16/5/2016 to 27/5/2016 

Basics Of PLC

GEC,

Bhavnagar (TEQUIP-II)

24/10/2016 to 28/10/2016

CATIA For Mechanical Engineering

NITTTR, Ahmedabad

28/11/2016 to 2/12/2016

Product Design And Manufacturing Through Solid Works

SSEC, Bhavnagar

(TEQUIP-II)

13/2/2017 to 17/2/2017

Leadership Development At Different Levels

NITTTR, Bhopal

31/7/2017 to 4/8/2017

Advances In CNC Technology With Part Programming In SINUMERIK 808D Controller

GEC,

Bhavnagar

25/10/2017 to 4/11/2017

Beyond the Classroom Towards Excellence

IITE, Gandhinagar

3/9/2019 to 9/9/2019

Validating Cos, Pos, PEOs & their Mapping for Mechanical, Fabrication, Metallurgy, Chemical and Automobile, Plastic and allied branchIITE, Gandhinagar

NITTTR, Ahmedabad

20/1/2020 to 24/01/2020

IPR Online Training

Online KCG

6/7/2020 to 14/9/2020

UDYAM Online Training

Online KCG

28/7/2020 to 18/8/2020

Tools and Trends in Online Education System

GP, Palanpur ( CTE & GUJCOST)

15/3/2021 to 19/3/2021

Pedagogy and effective use of ICT in Engineering and Higher Education

NITTTR, Bhopal

9/8/2021 to 13/8/2021

Portfolios

(1) Chairman, Central Timetable and Overload Committee

(2) Central Store Officer

(3) Member of IQAC cell

Research Projects

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Publications

Sr. No.

Title of Paper Published

National / International

Peer Reviewed Journal/Proceedings of Conference

ISSN /ISBN No

Name of Journal

Impact Factor

1

Effect Of Change In Material And Production Process On Cycle Time, Production Rate, Cost And Impact Strength Of Plastic Product

International

Peer Reviewed Journal

ISSN: 2277-1581

IJSET

4.251

2

Investigation On Effect Of Heat Input On Cooling Rate And Mechanical Property ( Hardness) Of Mild Steel Weld Joint By MMAW Process

International

Peer Reviewed Journal

ISSN: 2249-6645

IJMER

1.227

 

3

Investigation On Effect Of Welding Current On Welding Speed And Hardness Of HAZ And Weld Metal Of Mild Steel

International

Peer Reviewed Journal

ISSN: 2319-1163

IJRET

2.375

4

A Review Of Effect Of Welding And Post Weld Heat Treatment On Microstructure And Mechanical Properties Of Grade 91 Steel

International

Peer Reviewed Journal

ISSN: 2319-1163

IJRET

2.375

5

An Overview On Effect Of Preheating On Cold Cracking Of Low Alloy Steel And Stainless Weld Joint

International

Peer Reviewed Journal

ISSN: 2319-4847

IJAIEM

4.015

6

Investigation On Effect Of Welding Current And Postweld Heat Treatment On Mechanical Properties Of Low Carbon Steel

International

Peer Reviewed Journal

ISSN: 2319-1163

IJRET

3.127

Acadamic Projects

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Patent Field

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Professional Institution Memberships

Lifetime Membership of INDIAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ISTE) - LM102024

Expert lecture Taken:

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Awards

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