When you ask if CU (Chandigarh University) is better than LPU (Lovely Professional University) for Mechanical Engineering, the honest answer depends on what exactly you are looking for in your degree, and as an LPU student myself I can tell you it's not a simple yes or no, but a comparison based on a few key points. Chandigarh University generally has a strong reputation in core engineering disciplines with a curriculum that often focuses more on traditional mechanical engineering concepts, industry exposure through internships, and collaborations with manufacturing and automotive companies; many students and alumni say that CU's train
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Ritin Kansal
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The fee structure for Mechanical Engineering is approximately INR 2.3-2.4 lakh per year.
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udit Katiyar
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For Mechanical Engineering at Lovely Professional University (LPU), the placement record is decent but usually lower compared to CSE.
Average package: around ₹4–5 LPA
Typical offers for many students: ₹3–4.5 LPA
Higher packages: possible for top students, though fewer compared to CSE
Recruiters usually include companies from manufacturing, automotive, and engineering sectors such as Tata Motors, Mahindra, Bosch, L&T, and other industrial firms. Many mechanical students also get roles in production, design, quality control, and maintenance.
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Virajita Madavi
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NIT Goa offer various electives in the NIT Goa BTech in Mechanical Engineering course. Candidates can choose the electives in the seventh and eighth semesters. Mentioned below are some of the electives:
- Material Forming
- Metal Casting
- Fluid Power Control
- Tribology
- Industrial Robotics
- Lean Manufacturing, etc.
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Sampreet Kaur
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Mechanical Engineering generally has wider scope than Automobile Engineering at LPU because it covers a broader range of industries such as manufacturing, energy, robotics, thermal systems and even automotive. The core curriculum supports careers in design, production, maintenance and R&D across multiple sectors, which helps students stay flexible in job choices. Automobile Engineering is more focused on vehicles, engines and automotive systems, so opportunities are largely confined to the auto and allied industries. In the current LPU structure, Mechanical Engineering offers stronger multi‑industry placement exposure and more option
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Nishtha Singh
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UH Manoa MS in Mechanical Engineering course is between 18-24 months. For admission to this course of UH Manoa, Indian students should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent. GRE test scores are also required. Students can apply to this course via the university portal along with statement of purpose and three LORs.
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Rashmi Thakur
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The difference is simple. Mechanical Engineering is a core Engineering branch with a career scope in multiple industries. Automobile Engineering is more of a niche branch that is focused on the Automobile industry.
Hence, the career scope and knowledge in Automobile Engineering are limited.
You'll get all the base components of research, design, manufacturing, and testing of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery in Mechanical Engineering. Automobile Engineering gives the know-how of vehicle design, manufacturing, engine testing, upgradation, and overall maintenance and fuel management of vehicles, especially cars.
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Shiksha Gaurav
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A GATE score of 550 in mechanical engineering will fetch you a rank range of 1500 - 3000. Students with this GATE score range can opt for M.Tech at NIT Calicut, NIT Trichy, etc.
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Rashmi Srivastava
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You don't really need skills. A course in Mechanical Engineering will help you upskill and get all the knowledge required in the field. Though having some abilities beforehand will help you succeed faster and easier
- CAD software knowledge
- Programming languages
- Problem-solving ability
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