M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering colleges in Chennai

At the time of filling out the application form for MTech Mechanical Engineering, you need to upload important documents as given below

• Graduation Mark Sheet
• Provisional Certificate (if the original isn't issued yet)
• Class 12 Mark Sheet
• Entrance Exam Scorecard Copy
• A Valid Identity Proof
• Recent Passport-Size Photos

Mechanical engineers have significant responsibility in the government sector in India and also towards different structure, defense technology and services. They play a vital role in the nation's development through designing, developing, and maintaining the mechanical systems in industries, organizations, and business entities.

Public Works Department (PWD): Mechanical engineers play a major role right from conception of construction projects related to roads bridges buildings and other facilities to the actual construction phase. They also maintain responsibility of such structures as well as their repair works.
Indian Railways: The mechanical engineers have specific importance for the Indian Railways since they are involved in the design, construction and management of Locomotives, carriages and railway tracks. They also participate in the provision of new technologies in railways.
Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO): Mechanical engineers are meaningfully engaged in DRDO to deal with sophisticated technologies related to missile systems, aircrafts, and combat vehicles. They participate in the engineering of these systems in terms of architecture, development as well as in testing them.
Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs): Mechanical engineers are involved in industries like power production in BHEL, manufacturing industry in SAIL and petroleum industry in ONGC, where huge machinery, machines and structures are involved.

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Mechanical Engineering Career

This would be your choice completely. If you are interested in diving deep into the world of mechanics and materials Science with a special focus on a particular area of interest like Automotive Engineering or CAD software manufacturing technology, you can go for an M.Tech degree in ME with specialisation in any of the subjects.

The M.Tech Mechanical Engineering course covers topics such as thermodynamics, machine design, production system technology, CAD/CAM software, machine application principles, etc. You can apply for a job as well after completing BTech Mechanical Engineering if you want to become self-independent as early as possible, and have the right knowledge and skill set to excel in the business world.

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Mechanical Engineering Courses

No, to get admission into IIT Madras MTech course, students have to appear for the GATE exam. This is a part of minimum eligibility criteria for M.Tech course admissions. After clearing the GATE exam, the students are selected on the basis of merit list. The students have to obtain a minimum of 60% in their UG course to be eligiblr for admisison. 

VITEEE application form will be released online. Candidates will have to fill out and submit the VIT application form before the final date. While filling the application form, the students have to fill the required details and upload their photograph and signature. The fee also has to be paid online.

No, Hindustan University offers admission to all of its courses based on a valid score in the respective entrance exams. For the majority of UG courses from the streams of Science, Commerce, Humanities, Management and Law, the university conducts an in-house entrance exam, i.e., HITSCAT. For BTech course, students can apply via HISEEE, which is also an in-house entrance exam of Hindustan University. Apart from that, students can also get admission to various national level entrance exams such as CLAT/ GATE/ UGC NET, for specific courses. To find course-wise details for the accepted entrance exam, click here.

Yes, the institute offers scholarships. Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute offer Central Sector Scheme Scholarship. It is funded by MHRD, Government of India for students of College and University. To avail the scholarship, students from all the universities/colleges/institutions should register themselves with the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) for speedy and Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

• Students scholarships
• Central Sector Scholarship Scheme Hand Book
• Higher Education Scholarships Announcements by MHRD.

 IIITDM Kancheepuram seat intake for M.Tech programme is 200. The total seats are distributed evenly among all the M.Tech offered specialisations. Each specialisations with 20 seat intake. Seat are allocated based on the CCMT counselling. Candidates must apply for CCMT by visiting the official website. Candidates seeking admission to the CCMT participating institutes will be allocated seats based on their choices for college and course and their GATE rank. GATE 2024 exam dates are announced and conducted for 2023. 

The overall the highest package offered during VIT placements 2025 stood at INR 1 Crore per annum. Earlier, the highest and average package offered during placements 2024 stood at INR 88 LPA and INR 9.9 LPA, respectively. The placement highlights of the year 2024-25 for VIT Chennai campus is given below: