Thursday, 30th July, 2026 – The Department hosted a welcome session for incoming first-year and in-service students. The event was organized to foster a sense of belonging, introduce students to the academic environment, and lay the groundwork for a supportive and collaborative departmental culture. Mr. Tenzin, the Program Leader, formally welcomed the new cohort and…
The Mechanical Engineering department, in collaboration with the ASHRAE CST Bhutan Student Branch and ARK Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd., India, successfully organised a three-day intensive workshop on ANSYS Mechanical and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), providing Mechanical Engineering students and faculty with hands-on training in one of the world’s leading engineering simulation platforms. Conducted entirely free of…
The Department of Mechanical Engineering is proud to congratulate Sonam Lhendup Dorji, Pema Wangyel, and Karma Wangchuk (Year I Mechanical Engineering) for their outstanding achievement at the Youth Technovation Hackathon, where their team, EON, developed an innovative project called EDUMOS and emerged among the top performers at both college and national levels. EDUMOS is an…
In a deeply meaningful and emotional visit to the College of Science and Technology (CST), Phuentsholing, Dasho Tashi Wangmo, Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment, Royal Government of Bhutan, donated her personal collection of engineering books to the Department of Mechanical Engineering—a gesture that carried not only academic value, but also personal…
As part of ongoing initiatives supporting Bhutan’s expanding ferro-alloy and metallurgical sector, a delegation from the Carbon Resources Private Limited visited the College of Science and Technology to explore opportunities for academic collaboration, workforce development, and long-term technical engagement aligned with national industrial priorities. The delegation was welcomed by Dr. Cheki Dorji, President, and Prof. Abhishek…
The Mechanical Engineering Department successfully organized a Merit Award Ceremony to recognize and celebrate the academic excellence and professional promise of its students. The programme was supported by the Mrs. Shashi Kanta Memorial Foundation, reflecting a shared commitment to encouraging merit, motivation, and student development. During the ceremony, five meritorious students – Ms. Lakzeen Lhaki,…
A two-day hands-on workshop on RETScreen Expert was successfully conducted on 18–19 April 2026, providing students with practical exposure to a globally recognized software platform used for evaluating energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. The workshop introduced participants to key tools for project feasibility assessment, performance analysis, and financial evaluation of clean energy systems. Through…
An Industry Insights Session was conducted on 16 April 2026 featuring Prof. Shripad P. Mahulikar, Ikerbasque Professor at the University of the Basque Country (EHU), Spain, and former Professor at IIT Bombay. The lecture, titled “Radiation Entropy Generation by a Leaf and Negentropy Build-Up of a Plant,” introduced participants to the thermodynamic foundations of photosynthesis…
The ASHRAE–CST Bhutan Student Branch successfully organized an Industry Insights Session titled “The Sound of Silence in Ventilated Systems: Biomimetic Acoustic Solutions” on 19 March 2026, bringing together students, faculty members, and international experts to explore emerging developments in ventilation acoustics and sustainable building systems engineering. The session was delivered by Prof. Madya Dr. David…
The College of Science and Technology (CST) recently hosted a consultative meeting with representatives associated with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as part of ongoing discussions on developing a competitive project pipeline aimed at supporting the decarbonisation of Bhutan’s road transport sector. The initiative seeks to promote a transformational shift from fossil-fuel-based transportation toward…