Mechanical Engineering Eligibility

The eligibility criteria of CSIR UGC NET M.Sc. Or equivalent degree/ Integrated BS-MS/BS-4 years/ BE/ B.Tech/ B.Pharma/ MBBS with at least 55% marks for General (your) and OBC candidates and 50% for SC/ST, Persons with Disability (PwD) candidates. Candidates possessing only Bachelors degree are eligible to apply only for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and not for Lectureship (LS). Age criteria for JRF (NET): Maximum 28 years {upper age limit may be relaxable up to 5 years in case of SC/ST/Persons with Disability (PwD)/ female applicants and 03 years in case of OBC (Non Creamy Layer) applicants}. So from above you are eligible for JRF only not for Lectureship (LS).

C-DAC conducts two batches of asked PGD course (starting in February and August) of six months duration during the year. Admission to this program is done through a national level admission test named C-DAC's Common Admission Test (C-CAT).
Eligibility criteria :
1. Graduate in Engineering (10+2+4 or 10+3+3 years) in IT /Computer Science /Electronics / Telecommunications / Electrical / Instrumentation. OR MSc/ MS (10+2+3+2 years) in Computer Science, IT, Electronics. OR
2. Mathematics in 10+2 (exempted for candidates with Diploma + Engineering) OR Graduate in any discipline of Engineering OR Post Graduate Degree in Physics / Mathematics / Statistics OR MCA, MCM OR Post Graduate Degree in Management with graduation in IT / Computer Science/Applications.
3. The candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in their qualifying examination.
The course has been a trend-setting course due to its unique curriculum and the opportunities that it generates; hence it gives the edge over above for the students and gives a international edge. The C-DAC have a centralized placement program where the respective centers actively coordinate the task of organizing the campus interviews for all the students.
So from above you are eligible for this course only because other PGD courses required Graduation in CS/ IT/ Electronics/ Telecommunication etc. Further course is very useful for and give you value addition for employment point of view.