Presently, Centeral Workshop MIT, is attached to the Department of Production Technology. The Professor in-charge of this workshop is Dr.R.Sivaramakrishnan. It is well supported by one foreman, two instructors, six ITI qualified Technicians, one electrical supervisor and three lab assistants.

          It caters to the needs of the machining Process lab reqirement for II year Production Technology students, in which students are given practice in the areas of Turning, Threading, Shaping, Drilling, Milling and Slotting. Basic Engineering practice lab is common to all the first year students. The first year students are given practice in the areas of Lathe works, Carpentry works, Welding, Plumbing, Basic of Electrical and Electronics, Smithy, Air conditioning and Refrigeration parts, and Basic electrical connections.

          This workshop is also useful to carry out research activities in the areas of Tool condition Monitoring and suppression of Tool vibration by Rheological damping fluids.