AMIE Mechanical Text Books Recommended by IEI, Preparation Strategy, Free Study Notes.

AMIE Mechanical Text Books Recommended by IEI, Preparation Strategy, Free Study Notes.

Hi, Friends please check AMIE Mechanical Engineering Text Books Especially recommended by IEI to buy. Also, see AMIE Mechanical Engineering Subjects preparation Strategy, Also Download Free AMIE Mechanical engineering free video tutorials, AMIE Mechanical engineering free study notes free pdf download. AMIE Mechanical engineering Jain brothers solved question papers.






You have to appear/pass Six compulsory subjects as shown in the image and three optional subjects to be selected from any one group. Select Optional subjects as per your interest and keeping in mind the project work.

Download Syllabus for AMIE Mechanical Engineering Section B

Planning and Strategy:- My strategy for studying the subjects starts by buying suitable textbooks recommended by IEI which covers the entire syllabus, reads it thoroughly, buys solved question papers book from Jain Brothers. Download excellent study notes (large database of study notes/lecture notes available on internet .ppt and .pdf files which are used by faculty in universities to teach their students) from following links for revision and lastly NPTEL Video courses for the subjects. I am posting whatever resources I have with me. Here you can get a list of textbooks recommended by IEI, Study notes, Video Tutorial links, etc.


What is the best book to buy in these following recommended books for AMIE Mechanical Engineering Section B Subjects?

My Personal choice is to check the syllabus and match with the contents of the book. Most importantly you can blindly buy the books of Mc Graw Hill Books. These Mc Graw Hill Books are perfect and proven books and have very quality content.

Check AMIE Mechanical Engineering Subject Name below for Text Books Recommended by IEI of that particular subject.

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AMIE Mechanical Engineering Compulsory Subject.

IC 402 Engineering Management


MC 403 Mechanics of Solids Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. Mechanics of Materials by EP Popov.

2. Strength of Materials by S P Timoshenko. Volume- 1 CBS Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi. Strength of Materials by S P Timoshenko. Volume- 2


3. An Introduction to Mechanics of Solids by S H Crandall, N C Dahl and T J Lardner. McGraw-Hill International. (Must Buy The best book)

4. Mechanical Sciences by G K Lal. The Institution of Engineers (India) Textbook Series, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi. (Not available) 

MC 404 Mechanics of Fluids Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. Mechanics of Fluids by I H Shames. McGraw-Hill International. (Must Buy The best book)

2. Introduction to Fluid Mechanics b S K Som and G Biswas. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing. (Must Buy The best book)

3. Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications by Vijay Gupta and S K Gupta.


MC 405 Thermal Science and Engineering Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. Y V C Rao. An Introduction to Thermodynamics. New Age International (P) Ltd., New Delhi.

2. P K Nag. Basic and Applied Thermodynamics. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd

3. J P Holman. Heat Transfer. McGraw-Hill International.

4. S P Sukhatme. A Text Book on Heat Transfer. Orient Longman Ltd., New Delhi.

5. P K Nag. Heat Transfer. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi.



MC 406 Manufacturing Technology Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. S Kalpakjian. Manufacturing Engineering and Technology. Addison-Wesley (India).

2. P N Rao. Manufacturing Technology Volume-1. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi. P N Rao. Manufacturing Technology Volume-2.

3. E P DeGarmo, J T Black and R Kosher. Materials and Processes in Manufacturing.

4. G K Lal and S K Choudhary. Fundamentals of Manufacturing Processes. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.

5. P K Mishra. Nonconventional Machining. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.


MC 407 Design of Machine Elements Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. S Z Qasim. Machine Design. Khanna Publishers (P) Ltd (Not available)

2. J E Shigley and L D Mitchell. Mechanical Engineering Design. McGraw Hill International.

3. R S Khurmi And J K Gupta. A Text-Book of Machine Design. S Chand & Co. Ltd., New Delhi.

Optional Subjects
(Any three from any one group)

Group I Thermal Engineering

MC 411 Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. C P Arora. Refrigeration and Airconditioning. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd. 

2. Textbook of Refrigeration and Air-conditioning by RS Kurmi. New Age


MC 412 Power Plant Engineering Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. P K Nag. Power Plant Engineering (Stream and Nuclear). Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.

2. B G A Skrotzki and W A Popat. Power Plant Engineering. Tata McGraw-Hill (Not available)

3. G D Rai. Non-conventional Energy Sources. Khanna Publishers (P) Ltd., Delhi.


MC 413 Non-conventional Energy Systems Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. S P Sukhatme. Solar Energy: Principles of Thermal Collection and Storage. Tata McGraw-Hill

2. G D Rai. Non-conventional Energy Sources. Khanna Publishers, Delhi.

3. M Ali Kettani. Direct Energy Conversions. Addison Wesley (Costly and not available)


MC 414 Internal Combustion Engines Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. V Ganeshan. Internal Combustion Engines. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.

2. M L Mathur and R P Sharma. Internal Combustion Engines. Dhanpat Rai

3. H. N. Gupta. Fundamentals of Internal Combustion Engines. Prentice-Hall


MC 415 Turbomachinery Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. H Cohen, G F C Rogers, and H H H Saravanamutto. Gas Turbine Theory.

2. S M Yahya. Turbines, Compressors, and Fans. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.

3. V Kadambi and M Prasad. An Introduction to Energy Conversion. Vol. III-Turbomachinery.


Group II Engineering Design

MC 421 Design of Mechanical Systems Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. G E Dieter. Engineering Design. McGraw-Hill

2. J E Shigley and L D Mitchell. Mechanical Engineering Design. McGraw-Hill

3. L S Srinath. Reliability Engineering. Affiliated East-West Press (P) Ltd., New Delhi.


MC 422 Optimisation—Theory and Applications Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. S S Rao. Optimisation—Theory and Applications. New Age International (P) Ltd.

2. K Dev. Optimisation for Engineering Design: Algorithm and Examples. Prentice-Hall

3. N G R Iyengar and S K Gupta. Structural Optimisation. (Not available)

4. J K Sharma. Operations Research. Macmillan India Ltd., New Delhi.


MC 423 Analysis and Synthesis of Mechanisms and Machines Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. A Ghosh and A K Mallik. Theory of Mechanisms and Machines. Affiliated East-West Press

2. J S Rao and R V Dukkipati. Mechanism and Machine Theory. New Age International (P) Ltd.

3. J E Shigley and J J Vicker (Jr). Theory of Machines and Mechanisms. McGraw-Hill (Best Book Must buy)


MC 424 Design of Machine Tools Text Books Recommended by IEI


1. N K Mehta. Machine Tool Design. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing (Best Book Must Buy)

1. G C Sen and A Bhattacharyya. Principles of Machine Tools. (Nice Book Must Buy)

2. S K Basu. Machine Tool Design. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co (P) Ltd. (Not available)


MC 425 Computer-Aided Engineering Design Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. I Zeid. CAD/CAM: Theory and Practice. Tata McGraw-Hill (Excellent Book Must Buy)

2. G Omura. Mastering Auto CAD 14. BPB Publications, New Delhi. (Best Book)

3. S S Rao. Finite Element Analysis. Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.

Group III Manufacturing Engineering

MC 431 Manufacturing Science Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. A Ghosh and A K Mallik. Manufacturing Science. Affiliated East-West Press

2. J A Schey. Introduction to Manufacturing Processes. McGraw-Hill International.

3. G K Lal. Introduction to Machining Science. New Age International

4. P K Mishra. Non-conventional Machining. Narosa Publishing House


MC 432 Computer-Aided Manufacturing Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. P N Rao, N K Tiwari, and T K Kundra. Computer-Aided Manufacturing. Tata McGraw-Hill

2. S K Vajpayee. Principles of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. Prentice-Hall


MC 433 Tool and Die Design Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. C Donaldson, G H LeCain, and V C Goold. Tool Design. Tata McGraw Hill

2. ASTME (Ed. F W Wilson). Fundamentals of Tool Design. Prentice-Hall (Too Costly)

3. P N Rao. Manufacturing Technology—Foundry, Forming, and Welding. Tata McGraw-Hill


MC 434 Manufacturing Automation Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. M P Groover. Automation, Production Systems, and Computer Integrated Manufacturing. (Excellent book)

2. P N Rao, N K Tiwari, and T K Kundra. Computer-Aided Manufacturing. Tata McGraw-Hill (Best Book – Must buy)


MC 435 Production Management Text Books Recommended by IEI

1. SN Chary. Theory and Problems in Production and Operations Management. Tata McGraw Hill (Best Book – Must buy)

2. ES Buffa and R K Sarin. Modern Production/Operations Management. John Wiley

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