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Mechanical Engineering Career Options

By SchoolMyKids Counsellor| July 12, 2023

Explore all you need to know about Mechanical Engineering (Graduates and Post Graduate), from admission Criteria to Courses/Degrees available to Best colleges offering Mechanical Engineering Programs. Continue to read about Mechanical Engineering career options - eligibility, courses, colleges, salary and jobs or know about other career Options after 12th with detail on courses after 12th class and admission criteria and top colleges.

Here is the complete guide to a career in Mechanical Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering Introduction and scope

What is Mechanical Engineering?

Mechanical engineering deals with application of the principles of mechanics and energy to design machines and devices right from automobiles, trucks, airplanes to trains tractors, fax machines or even power plants.

Robotic inspection systems, Cryogenic technology, Laser material processing are also some new emerging areas of study.

Mechanical Engineering Admission Process, Eligibility Requirements

What is the eligibility criteria for admission to Mechanical Engineering courses in India? Know the eligibility criteria for Mechanical Engineering courses in India

  • (10+2) with biology, maths and chemistry.
  • For IITs, It is mandatory to qualify in the Joint Entrance Examinations. The duration of the course is 4 years.

Mechanical Engineering Courses & Degrees

  1. Certificate in Mechanic of four Wheeler
  2. Diploma in Mechatronics
  3. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
  4. Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
  5. Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical & Automation Engineering
  6. Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
  7. Bachelor of Technology in Mechatronics
  8. Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
  9. Master of Engineering in Tool Design
  10. Master of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
  11. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering colleges/Universities

Top Institutes offering Mechanical Engineering course are:

  1.  IITS
  2.  Achutha Institute of Technology, Bangalore (Karnataka)
  3. Reva Institute of Technology and Management, Bangalore (Karnataka)
  4.  HKBK College of Engineering, Bangalore(Karnataka)

Mechanical Engineering is a very popular course and perhaps one of the oldest also. The list of institutes is exhaustive apart from the few mentioned here. A number of other institutes conduct this course.

Mechanical Engineering salary

Mechanical Engineering salary in India

Average Salary of an Mechanical Engineering in India is between per annum

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