Which is better for a B.Tech/B.E. in mechanical engineering: Aligarh Muslim University or Jamia Millia Islamia?

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Accepted Answer

Mechanical engineering is the broadest discipline itself and it is good at both Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI). For the research perspectives in any specialized subjects of mechanical engineering, AMU is quite good and for exposure or entrepreneurship, JMI is the better option having 10th NIRF rank among Indian colleges.

Course Highlight

Course Name	B.Tech/B.E. in mechanical engineering
Duration	4 years
Exam Type	Semester
	JMI	AMU
Course fee	16,150 per year	2.55 lakhs per year
Average salary package per year	5-10 lakhs	4- 5 lakhs
Companies coming to hire	Siemens, ACC, Lurgi, Cummins India,TCS denso, Maruti Suzuki etc.	Cummins India, Lurgi IN, Bharat electronics, IFFCO Dubai, etc.

These are the aspects of mechanical engineering at both the colleges;

Faculty

AMU has about 50 faculty members whereas JMI has 25-30 faculty members. All the faculty members of both the colleges hold Ph.D. degrees and are well-experienced.

Laboratory

There are around 20 labs (4 : fluid mechanics, 6 : thermal engineering, 4: machine designing lab, and 8: industrial production) at AMU and 19 at JMI.

Placement

JMI is much better than AMU at placement record, they offer an average salary package of 5-10 lakhs per annum. Companies like Siemens India, Cummins, Maruti Suzuki India Limitedlimited, Mahindra, and Mahindra, etc. visit the campus for placements through placement.

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