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ASME DTU STUDENT SECTION  ·  EST. 2012  ·  NEW DELHI, INDIA
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AMERICAN SOCIETY
OF MECHANICAL
ENGINEERS

DTU Student Section  ·  Setting the Standard  ·  Delhi Technological University

One of India's most active engineering student chapters — building future engineers through research, innovation, national competitions, and industry engagement.

141ACTIVE MEMBERS
53%YoY GROWTH
12+MAJOR EVENTS
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WHO WE ARE

About ASME DTU

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) – DTU Student Section, established in 2012, is one of the most active and dynamic technical societies at Delhi Technological University, providing a vibrant platform for mechanical engineering students to engage in professional development and technical excellence.

"With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, technical skill enhancement, and industry engagement, our chapter has organized events spanning workshops, research conferences, national competitions, and collaborative industry projects."

The 2025–26 session represents a historic milestone — membership scaled from 92 to 141 members (53% YoY growth), with over 500,000 total impressions across platforms and a +909% surge in monthly reach. Our social media following approaches 1,000 — a testament to a growing, engaged engineering community.

141ACTIVE MEMBERS
53%YoY GROWTH
500K+IMPRESSIONS
+909%REACH INCREASE
55%WOMEN GROWTH
— CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP GROWTH (2021–2026) —
OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER

MOMENTUM by ASME DTU

Our official newsletter capturing achievements, technical insights, member spotlights, and chapter updates — published across three editions.

2025 — 2026

Events & Activities

Bajaj TORQ Campus Challenge 2026
COMPETITION  ·  JAN–MAR 2026
Bajaj TORQ Campus Challenge 2026
DTU declared Campus Winner across 30 premier engineering institutions. Advanced to Grand Finale at Bajaj Auto Pune HQ. Ranked Top 10 nationally.
Campus Winner  ·  30 Institutions  ·  Top 10 Nationally EXPLORE
CAD Battle Invictus 2025
INVICTUS  ·  FEB 2025
CAD Battle
Offline 3D design competition using CATIA, Creo, SolidWorks, Fusion 360. 250+ participants tackled real engineering challenges under time pressure.
250+ Participants EXPLORE
Launch Craft Invictus 2025
INVICTUS  ·  FEB 2025
Launch Craft
Dynamic catapult design competition applying structural analysis, energy transfer, and projectile motion. Teams rapid-prototyped under competitive conditions.
Applied Mechanics  ·  Rapid Prototyping EXPLORE
FMFP 2025 Nirma University
CONFERENCE  ·  DEC 2025
FMFP 2025 — Nirma University
Research on Gurney Flap aerodynamic optimization accepted in Springer Nature proceedings. ANN + Kriging surrogate models. +27.85% L/D improvement.
Springer Nature Accepted EXPLORE
NSUT InnoVision Reverso Win
EXTERNAL  ·  NSUT INNOVISION
Reverso: Beyond the Grid
ASME DTU swept 1st and 2nd positions at the national-level CAD Hackathon. Aadishri Kher (1st) & Prakhar Mishra's team (2nd) — dominating reverse engineering.
1st + 2nd Place  ·  National Level EXPLORE
CAD Workshop 2025
WORKSHOP  ·  2025
CAD Workshop Series
Immersive 5–6 hour hands-on sessions: Part Modeling, Assembly, Simulations. 70+ students trained and ASME-DTU certified in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
70+ Students Trained & Certified EXPLORE
India AI Impact Summit 2026
INDUSTRIAL VISIT  ·  2026
India AI Impact Summit
Members attended India's premier AI summit — AI-driven technologies, automation systems, and smart manufacturing integration. Keynotes and interactive demos.
AI  ·  Automation  ·  Smart Manufacturing EXPLORE
CSIR & NPL Visit
INDUSTRIAL VISIT  ·  2025
CSIR & NPL Visit
Exposure to industry and research facilities.
PSU  ·  Research  ·  Exploration EXPLORE
Ecopreneurs Autocraft Invictus 2025
INVICTUS  ·  FEB 2025
Ecopreneurs Autocraft
Sustainability startup pitch competition — renewable energy, waste management, and green mobility solutions evaluated by faculty panel. Engineering for the planet.
Startup Pitch  ·  Green Engineering EXPLORE
LNG Conclave Vision 2030
INDUSTRY  ·  AUG 2025
LNG Conclave — Vision 2030
Official delegates at Annual LNG Conclave, Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi. Sessions on LNG regulatory landscape, green hydrogen, CBG, AI in energy. Direct networking with policymakers and energy leaders.
Official Delegates  ·  Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi  ·  Green Hydrogen EXPLORE
WHAT WE'VE BUILT

Key Achievements

Bajaj TORQ Campus Winner

DTU declared Campus Winner at Bajaj Auto TORQ Challenge 2026 across 30 premier institutions. Advanced to Grand Finale at Bajaj Pune HQ. Top 10 nationally with ₹30,000 prize.

Top 10 National
NSUT InnoVision Dual Podium

Aadishri Kher secured 1st place; Prakhar Mishra's team placed 2nd at Reverso: Beyond the Grid — national-level CAD Hackathon at NSUT InnoVision'25.

1st & 2nd Place
Springer Nature Publication

Research on Gurney Flap aerodynamic optimization using ANN + Kriging surrogate models accepted in Springer Nature. CL/CD = 60.84 — 27.85% lift-to-drag improvement.

Springer Nature
SIH & Hardware Hackathon Wins

ASME DTU qualified as Smart India Hackathon Finalists and claimed 1st place at the Dynamic Hardware Hackathon — excellence in rapid prototyping and systems integration.

SIH Finalists
53% Membership Growth

Membership scaled from 92 to 141 in 2025-26. +909% surge in monthly social media reach. LinkedIn: 5.3T views in 30 days. Followers approaching 1,000 milestone.

141 Members
Industry & Policy Representation

Official delegates at the Annual LNG Conclave – Vision 2030, Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi — networking directly with top policymakers, energy leaders, and industry heads.

Official Delegates
TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE

Research & Innovation

From CFD simulations and aerodynamic optimization to national design competitions and hardware hackathons — our members operate at the frontier of applied mechanical engineering.

PUBLISHED RESEARCH  ·  SPRINGER NATURE
Aerodynamic Optimization — Gurney Flap (NACA 0012)

ANN and Kriging-based surrogate modeling with evolutionary algorithms for passive flow control. Presented at FMFP 2025, Nirma University. Accepted for Springer Nature proceedings.

+27.85%
LIFT-TO-DRAG IMPROVEMENT  ·  CL/CD = 60.84
NATIONAL COMPETITION  ·  BAJAJ AUTO
Bajaj TORQ 2026 — Automotive Design & Robotics

Competing across Automotive Design, Mechanical Engineering, and Robotics & Automation. DTU clinched Campus Winner with innovative mobility solutions earning a Grand Finale berth.

CAMPUS WINNER  ·  GRAND FINALE QUALIFIER
NATIONAL HACKATHON  ·  GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Smart India Hackathon — National Finalists

ASME DTU teams qualified as SIH Finalists — engineering software and hardware solutions to real national challenges. A rigorous multi-stage competition recognising the country's best student innovators.

SIH
NATIONAL FINALISTS
ERGONOMICS & HUMAN FACTORS
Inclusive Motorcycle Seat Design — 5th–95th Percentile

Women-led research project on ergonomic optimization of motorcycle seat designs for the 5th–95th percentile of Indian riders — addressing underrepresented user demographics with human-centric engineering solutions.

Ongoing
HUMAN-CENTRIC ENGINEERING  ·  SUSTAINABILITY
INCLUSION & LEADERSHIP

Women in Engineering

Women in Engineering — ASME DTU
Leadership · Research · Innovation

Building the next generation of women leaders in engineering

ASME-DTU takes immense pride in fostering an ecosystem where gender equity, inclusivity, and technical excellence intersect seamlessly. Driven by a remarkable 55% year-over-year increase in female membership, the chapter has established a powerful platform for women engineers to lead, innovate, and actively drive advancements across competitive engineering domains.

"Through innovation, research, leadership and technical excellence — building the next generation of women leaders in engineering."
55% FEMALE MEMBERSHIP GROWTH YoY
3+ WOMEN IN SENIOR LEADERSHIP
1st NATIONAL COMPETITION WINNER
IGDTUW INTER-CHAPTER COLLABORATION
RS
Ria Srivastava
Technical Secretary  ·  LNG Delegate

Led the chapter's Technical Secretariat while serving as an official delegate at the LNG Conclave – Vision 2030, Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi. Conducted mentorship workshops at ASME IGDTUW to encourage women in core mechanical R&D.

AK
Aadishri Kher
1st Place  ·  NSUT InnoVision

Secured 1st position at Reverso: Beyond the Grid — a national-level CAD Hackathon at NSUT InnoVision'25, demonstrating exceptional expertise in reverse engineering, parametric design, and redesign optimization.

AT
Aakriti Tandon
Operations & Logistics Head

Spearheaded the operational backbone of ASME DTU, coordinating multi-event logistics for INVICTUS 2025 and chapter-wide programs. Also led independent research in sustainable mobility and aerodynamic optimization.

ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP

Faculty Advisors

Dr. B.B. Arora
Dr. B.B. Arora
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Delhi Technological University
Dr. N.A. Ansari
Dr. N.A. Ansari
FACULTY ADVISOR  ·  ASME DTU
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Delhi Technological University
LEADERSHIP 2025–26

Student Council

Junior Council
AG
Aakar Gupta
Design Head
AT
Aakriti Tandon
Operations & Logistics Head
AC
Adarsh Kumar Choudhary
Operations & Logistics Head
AS
Atul Sharma
Design Head
MV
Manish Verma
Corporate Head
RG
Raghav Singh
Public Relations Head
RS
Rishabh
Public Relations Head
OUR NETWORK

ASME DTU Alumni

PROFILES COMING SOON — NETWORK GROWING

ARE YOU AN ASME DTU ALUMNUS? REACH OUT TO SHARE YOUR JOURNEY

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