B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering 

at Navrachana University, Vadodara

Navrachana University offers BTech in four specialisations. One of these specialisations is Mechanical Engineering. Like all other specialisations, it is a four-year programme. The course curriculum is divided into eights semesters. It includes various theoretical and practical subjects. Some of these subjects are listed below:

• Experiential Engineering
• Physics for Mechanical Engineering
• Engineering Mechanics
• Strength of Material
• Thermodynamics
• Engineering Metallurgy
• Fluid Mechanics
• Kinematics and Dynamics of Machine
• Heat & Mass Transfer
• Energy Conversion
• Fluid Machinery

Navrachana University BTech fee structure include the tuition fee and a library deposit. While the tuition fee is payable in semester-wise instalments, the library deposit (refundable) of INR 5,000 is payable only once, at admission. The tuition fee for various BTech specialisations is INR 4.58 lakh for the entire course duration. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Navrachana University require aspirants to undergo a comprehensive selection process before final admission to the BTech programme. The first requirement is to fulfil the specified eligibility criteria. Further, aspirants can get admission in one of the following two ways:

• Admission for 50% of the seats is done through the GUJCET counselling conducted by the ACPC, Government of Gujarat.
• Admission for the remaining 50% of the seats are provided by the university based on the applicants' JEE (Main)/ GUJCET scores.

Hence, getting direct admission to the BTech programme of Navrachana University may not be possible. Nonetheless, candidates can contact the university for confirmed information.

Candidates seeking admission to Navrachana University for BTech can begin with the registration process. Candidates seeking admission through the counselling conducted by the ACPC, Government of Gujarat, must register on the official ACPC portal. They must have valid GUJCET/ JEE (Main) scores to be eligible to participate in the counselling and merit listing process.

The registration process for admissions under the Management Quota is conducted on the university's official website. After the registration/ application process, the university offers admission to candidates with GUJCET/ JEE (Main) scores.

Selected candidates may have to report to the university before final admission. They must also submit the applicable Navrachana University fees for BTech to confirm their admission.

Various students have provided Navrachana University reviews on Shiksha.com. Based on some recently posted reviews, the university placed approximately 89% of its students. Over 500 companies participated in the placement drives and offered more than 600 job roles. The highest CTC was INR 34.6 LPA, the lowest was INR 4.40 LPA. The average CTC was INR 10.17 LPA. Some of the top recruiting companies were Paypal, Alembic,  MRF, Morris Garage Motors, TCS, Zydus, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Kotak Bank.

As per the available information, Navrachana University provides merit-based admissions to its BSc (Hons) course. For most of the BSc (Hons) specialisations, the university shortlists prospective candidates based on their Class 12 merit, followed by a personal interaction. For a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry and a BSc (Hons) in Microbiology, the selection criteria also include a Statement of Purpose (SOP). Further, candidates are required to meet the course-specific eligibility criteria specified by the university. Hence, getting direct admission to the university's BSc programme may not be possible. 

 Navrachana University offers a total of 145 seats for BSc. The given number includes the seats available for various BSc courses offered at the university. These courses include BSc (Hons) courses and the integrated BSc + MSc course offered at the university. Check out the following table for the distribution of the total BSc seats over some specialisations:

NOTE: The mentioned number of seats is sourced from the official website of the university/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The list of leading corporate giants that participated in Navrachana University placements over the past few years is presented below:

As per some unofficial online sources, a large share of Navrachana University alumni is placed in the Engineering sector with a 24% share. This was closely followed by Business Development and Education sectors. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is depicted in the below pie chart:

Refer to the table below to know the Navrachana University placement package for the 2024 drive: