Mechanical Engineering

Message from the H.O.D

Innovating the Future of Engineering

Prof. Habeeb A. AJIMOTOKAN, (H.O.D, Department of Mechanical Engineering)

It is with great excitement that I welcome you to the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the ‘Better by Far’ University of Ilorin.

Our department stands at the forefront of engineering innovation, dedicated to shaping the future through high-impact teaching, transformative research, and strong collaboration with industry and society. As one of the foundational pillars of engineering, mechanical engineering continues to evolve – driving advancements in areas such as renewable energy, thermo-fluids, sustainable design and production, advanced manufacturing, automation, and robotics.

At the heart of our mission is a commitment to producing engineers who are not only technically skilled but also visionary and ethically grounded leaders – capable of tackling complex, global challenges. Our department offers a dynamic learning environment enriched with modern laboratories, experienced faculty staff, and hands-on outcome-based education to equip students with the knowledge, creativity, and adaptability needed in today’s fast-changing world. Whether you are a prospective student, researcher, industry partner, or valued member of our alumni network, I invite you to explore the exciting opportunities within our department and join us in innovating the future of engineering.