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This paper presents the design and fabrication process of a square hole drilling machine. The need for square holes arises in various industries, including woodworking, metalworking, and manufacturing, where traditional drilling methods fall short in achieving precise square apertures. The proposed machine addresses this need by employing innovative design features and fabrication techniques. The design phase involved conceptualization, analysis, and selection of appropriate components to ensure optimal performance and accuracy. Key considerations included the mechanism for generating square holes, the stability of the machine, and ease of operation. Solid modeling software facilitated virtual prototyping and simulation, allowing for refinement before fabrication. Fabrication encompassed the construction of the machine using readily available materials and manufacturing processes. Precision machining techniques were employed to ensure tight tolerances and reliable operation. The assembly process involved meticulous attention to detail to integrate mechanical, electrical, and control systems seamlessly. The resulting square hole drilling machine demonstrates robustness, accuracy, and versatility. It utilizes a combination of linear motion mechanisms and innovative cutting tools to achieve precise square holes in various materials. The machine's control system enables user-friendly operation and allows for adjustments to accommodate different hole sizes and depths. Experimental testing validated the machine's performance, confirming its capability to produce square holes with high precision and repeatability. Comparative analysis against existing methods showcased the advantages of the proposed machine in terms of efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. In conclusion, the design and fabrication of the square hole drilling machine represent a significant advancement in manufacturing technology. Its potential applications span across industries, offering a reliable solution for achieving precise square apertures in diverse materials. Future work may focus on further optimization and integration of advanced features to enhance functionality and versatility.