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Mechanical Engineering is one of the sought after branches of engineering in both undergraduate and postgraduate level. Get all the details on Mechanical Engineering courses offered by the top engineering colleges. This e-book will help you understand the details on Mechanical Engineering course content, eligibility criteria, entrance examinations, scope and career options.

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Hello aspirant,

Currently, management quotas are officially not published. It will be published during the exams. Private colleges like PSG Tech often reserve a portion of seats for management/institute-quota admissions outside the normal TNEA counselling, though the exact number isn’t officially published. In Tamil Nadu engineering colleges, this quota is

Hello aspirant,

Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI) does not offer a "medical diploma"it only offers diploma and degree programs exclusively in engineering and technology fields.

However,if your performance is good with the percentage of 80-85% in your 10th prelims,you have a great chance to get the admission into the engineering

Hello,

For Gautam Buddha University (GBU) BTech Mechanical Engineering vacant seats in 2025, you need to monitor GBU's official admission page and announcements, as specific seat numbers aren't public. For better context and info, you should contact the college directly.

I hope it will clear your query!!

Hello,

Gautam Buddha University (GBU) primarily admits the B.tech students through its own entrance exam (GBU-ET) or national tests like JEE Main,or with direct addmission based on 12th marks generally for other courses,but not typically for mechanical engineering ,though specific seats might be filled from merit student lists if available

Hello,

For the 3-year diploma course in mechanical engineering, it usually costs an estimated amount of Rs 20,000 to Rs 4 lakhs per course completion, depending upon the private or government institution preferences.

Fees in government colleges can be 20,000 to 2 lakhs for the course.

For private institutions, costs

Hello,

Given the data by you, your diploma is considered the equivalent of a class 12 education.

But the universities don't accept to offer such equivalent certificates. Such recognition is handled by the state education boards or government institutions.

AIU usually manages the foreign study affairs, not state secondary board

Hello,

Here are Major Government Exams for Mechanical Engineers:

  • UPSC Engineering Services Exam (ESE/IES)
  • GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)
  • SSC Junior Engineer (JE)
  • RRB JE/SSE (Railway Recruitment Board)
  • ISRO Scientist/Engineer Exam
  • DRDO Scientist Entry Test (SET)
  • State PSC Engineering Services
  • Defense Exams (UES, TGC, AFCAT, CDS)
  • Public Sector Undertakings

Hello aspirant.

With 80% in a mechanical diploma, you can apply for lateral entry admission to B.Tech (Mechanical or related branches). Admissions are usually through state counselling or entrance exams, depending on the college. You can also explore private engineering colleges and polytechnic-to-degree programs.

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Government Polytechnic Kanpur offers diploma courses like Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering, and placement support is an important part of the overall training. In the 2024 placement session, many students from these branches were able to secure job opportunities through the institute’s placement cell. Companies from core engineering sectors, automotive

If you have a diploma in Mechanical Engineering, you can directly join the second year of a BTech or BE course through lateral entry exam. You need to have passed you diploma with required marks. Some states have exam like LEET, JEECUP, or KEAM, while some colleges give direct admission

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