M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Admission 2021, Eligibility, Syllabus & Top Colleges

Mechanical Engineering is one of the oldest specializations of engineering. Master of Technology also known as M.Tech Mechanical Engineering is the postgraduate level full-time course having the duration of 2 years and 4 semesters. The course is offered under semester pattern with each semester lasts for the period of 6 months. It is necessary for the students to separately qualify each semester examination for the successful award of a degree. Generally, the tuition fee for this course is in the range of INR 3 to 5 lacs.

M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Course Details

Mechanical engineering focuses on designing and manufacturing of machines. The course has been designed to provide in-depth knowledge in mechanical engineering. The study of this course includes subjects such as thermodynamics, material science, statics, mechanics, kinematics and structural analysis. Besides including theoretical and practical knowledge, the course study involves mandatorily project work and dissertation.

M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Syllabus

The proposed syllabus of M.Tech mechanical engineering shall consist of various core subjects and some elective subjects which are divided into 4 semesters. The Master’s course enables the students to get specialized in any of the below-given fields:

• Thermal Engineering
• Automobile Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Material Technology
• Product Design and Development
• Industrial Safety Engineering
• Computer Integrated Manufacturing

M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Colleges 2021

In India, Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) and National Institute of Technology (NITs) are famous for engineering education. Although all IITs and NITs are good still we are mentioning some best mechanical engineering colleges below:

• IIT Kharagpur
• IIT Delhi
• NIT Tiruchirappalli
• Indian Institute of Science
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Admission Procedure For M.Tech Mechanical Engineering

• Usually, admission into this course will be made through entrance test. However, some colleges also offer direct entry on the basis of marks secured in graduation examination.
• GATE is the most preferred examination for admission into this course.
• In addition, other entrance exams considered for providing admission are TS PGECET, VITMEE, AP PGECET and many others.
• Seat allotment will be purely based on the subsequent stages of the counselling process.

Job Opportunities After M.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Numerous employment opportunities are offered to the successful postgraduates of mechanical engineering. After successfully completing this course, candidates can look for employment in many sectors. Some of them are

• Chemical Industries
• Aviation Industry
• Automobile Industries
• Aerospace Industries
• Power Generation Industries
• Paper Industries
• Steel Industries
• Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry

In the government sector, mechanical engineering jobs are available in

• DRDO
• BHEL
• GAIL 
• Indian Railways
• Banks 
• PSUs

Teaching is the popular career option exists in front of these professionals. M.Tech degree holders are hired by many renowned engineering institutions in the post of professor.

Those candidates who are interested in research work and want to go for advanced level qualification can pursue PhD degree in related discipline.

Top Recruiters

Few top recruiting companies of mechanical engineering are listed below:

• Mahindra Group
• Maruti Suzuki
• Yamaha Motors
• Tata Steel Limited
• ISRO
• Toyota
•  DRDO

M.Tech Mechanical Engineering Salary

In India, the M.Tech degree holders of mechanical engineering can expect an initial income of Rs 3 to 3.5 lacs per annum. Salary may vary from company to company. An experienced individual can demand high salary package.