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IIT Madras is a tremendous college. The ambiance, the seniors, the faculty all are outstanding and cooperative. Being a part of IIT Madras, I can say that the institution provides for a competitive learning field for engineering and career options.
- MS is a research-oriented program that provides for its students to enhance their research skills. It requires the students to take an active participation in research studies at IIT Madras.
- Candidates are selected based on their GATE score, UG CGPA and Interview performance, similar to M.Tech candidates’ selection.
- The candidates are provided with the opportunity for Half-time Teaching/Research Assistantship of 12,400 per month upto 3 years.
- An MS student has a beneficial edge as the students get to work directly with the professor in their chosen field of research.
Exposure:
- Research Scholars day: It is an opportunity for the research scholars to go beyond their limitations of their laboratories and witness research and gain first-hand experience.
- Shaastra:is an annual technical festival of IIT Madras. The festival lasts for four days and four knights during the beginning week of January. It attracts participation from the diverse parts of India. Shaastra provides for the students a platform to showcase their scientific and engineering talents.
- A Global Outreach: a number of opportunities are offered to the students to travel abroad and attend international conferences.
MS candidates have been placed in vast numbers with great offers. You will get to learn a lot and build yourself up for your career ahead. You will get industrial exposure, seminars and internships also. Conducted by big companies like Cognizant, PwC, etc. You would not regret having gone for it, as the college life here is fun and quite happening.
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Welding technology has the distinct advantage of having some organizations who come to NIT Trichy solely to hire welding masters. In core welding firms, more than 50% placement is guaranteed. During the placement process, many software and mechanical firms visit the campus.
- According to the recent placement highlights, the placement average for Welding Technology was around 60%. The placement average is less this year due to the ongoing pandemic.
- The average CTC offered in the placement is 7-9 LPA.
- The major recruiting companies that visit the campus are Tata Steel, Caterpillar, Lincoln, etc. NDT companies also recruit from Welding. If you have the required skills you can also sit for software and data science roles.
- Almost 60% of the branch get placed in Mechanical core while the remaining 40% get placed in sectors like software, marketing, etc.
If you have good CGPA and decent communication skills then getting into core sectors from Welding Engineering at NIT Trichy will not be that difficult.
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The placement scenarios for an MS (research program) in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Madras depend on several factors, including the student's research area, academic performance, skills, and experience. Generally, students who have completed their MS (research program) in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras have good placement opportunities in both academia and industry.
- Academic Placements: Graduates from the MS (research program) in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Madras have the opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related fields in top-ranked universities in India and abroad. Students who wish to pursue an academic career can also apply for postdoctoral positions in prestigious universities or research institutes.
- Industrial Placements: Graduates from the MS (research program) in Mechanical Engineering at IIT Madras can also pursue a career in the industry. Mechanical engineers are in high demand in various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, energy, and robotics. Graduates from IIT Madras are highly valued by the industry and can expect to receive competitive salary packages.
In addition to the above, students who have completed their MS (research program) in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Madras can also explore entrepreneurship opportunities, research and development positions in government agencies, and consulting roles in engineering firms.
While placement opportunities are an important consideration, students should also choose their career paths based on their interests, skills, and long-term goals.
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The table below illustrates the placement statistics for the mechanical engineering batch of 2023 at IIT Bombay:
|
Company |
Sectors |
CTC In LPA |
Gross Salary |
Slot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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GE ITC |
Core |
16.6 |
10.5 |
First Slot |
|
Shell |
Core |
22.5 |
16.5 |
First Slot |
|
Tata Steel |
Core |
11.8 |
10 |
First Slot |
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TATA Steel |
Core |
11.8 |
10 |
Second Slot |
|
McKinsey Knowledge Center |
Analytics/Data Driven Consult |
21 |
19 |
Second Slot |
During IIT Bombay M.Tech placements 2022, a total of 670 students registered, out of which 582 participated and 523 got placed. Therefore, the percentage of placements is 90.
To succeed in your academic and career pursuits, it is essential to focus on your studies and excel in your thesis project. If your interests lie outside of the core field, such as finance, analytics, or consultancy, it is important to develop your coding skills and hone your non-technical abilities. You can also gain extracurricular credits by taking advantage of the many opportunities available at IIT Bombay.
Ultimately, if you have the ability and drive, attending IIT Bombay is a rewarding experience that can provide you with the time of your life.
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The salary of an MTech graduate in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Bombay varies from branch to branch.
- Mechanical Designers get more salary ranging from 5 to 12 lakh than others some even get around 20 LPA.
- Thermal Engineering students get slightly lower packages than design students
- Manufacturing Engineering students get salaries of around 4 Lakhs to 8 Lakhs
MTech students are usually hired by core companies that gain less profit than Software Companies and hence end up with lower packages than BTech students. Moreover, companies are aware that BTech students are all-rounders and thus prefer them to MTech students. However, the promotion of MTech students is faster than that of BTech students.
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Prior to mentioning anything, it depends upon what your preference is. However, if you relatively require a faster or simply an immediate placement following the course, then opting for BITS Pilani, Goa (CSE) can be a superior choice.
- The CS branch is comparably one of the most demanded courses and is on a severe hike in India.
- It moreover has granted students the opportunity to obtain the highest entry-level package over and across India.
- Given the factors, the Goa campus of BITS Pilani can provide you with all the necessities.
- In fact, one of my friends is a recent graduate from the institute and frankly shares no amount of regret following his admission.
- The Goa campus of BITS Pilani has recorded high selections for GSoC.
| Categories | Mechanical at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus | CS at BITS Pilani Goa Campus |
| Course Fee | 19.19 lakh | 19.19 lakh |
| Highest CTC | 21 LPA | 29 LPA |
| Average CTC | 11 LPA | 12-15 LPA |
| Recruiting Companies | Bosch, Mercedes, nVidia, Goldman Sachs, etc. | Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, IBM, etc. |
He preferred pursuing CSE at BITS Pilani, Goa over EEE at BITS Pilani, main campus. Now comparing your choices, you should undeniably plan to enlist at the Goa campus.
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If you are considering pursuing a Master of Technology (M.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering (ME) from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, you may be wondering what benefits such a degree can offer. Here are some of the key advantages of obtaining an M.Tech in ME from IIT Madras:
- Quality of education: IIT Madras is one of the premier engineering institutes in India and is known for its high standards of education. Pursuing an M.Tech in ME from IIT Madras can help you gain a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles and concepts, as well as develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Research opportunities: IIT Madras is a research-intensive institution and offers ample opportunities for students to engage in research activities. Pursuing an M.Tech in ME from IIT Madras can give you the chance to work on cutting-edge research projects, collaborate with faculty members and industry partners, and publish research papers in reputed journals.
- Career prospects: An M.Tech in ME from IIT Madras can open up a wide range of career opportunities in both the public and private sectors. Graduates can find employment in areas such as design, manufacturing, research and development, and consulting, among others. The rigorous education and research experience gained from an M.Tech in ME from IIT Madras can also make graduates highly competitive for Ph.D. programs and academic positions.
- Industry collaborations: IIT Madras has strong collaborations with several leading companies and industries, which can provide M.Tech students with valuable exposure to real-world problems and challenges. These collaborations can also lead to internship opportunities, project collaborations, and job placements for graduates.
- Alumni network: IIT Madras has a strong and active alumni network that spans across the globe. Being a part of this network can offer several benefits, such as access to job opportunities, mentorship, and networking events.
Overall, pursuing an M.Tech in ME from IIT Madras can provide you with a world-class education, ample research opportunities, and a strong foundation for a successful career in the field of mechanical engineering.
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You should not be expecting placements for an M.Tech from NIT Surathkal. The scenario is quite different for the CS/IT background students.
- Talking about the mechanical department, it is great.
- The professors are very well-read and good at their job.
- You will have opportunities to go for research.
- You can use the NITian tag to find an internship but you need to put in your own efforts.
- If you do well at the internship, you will have a chance of getting a pre-placement offer.
| Categories | M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering at NIT Surathkal |
| Course Fee | 1.29 lakhs |
| Course Duration | 2 years |
| Highest CTC | 14-15 LPA |
| Average CTC | 7 LPA |
The placement is really good in NIT Surathkal. Many top companies participate in the placement program. These companies include Microsoft, Google, Tech Mahindra, IBM, TCS, Capgemini, Accenture, Wipro, Mindtree, Infosys, etc.
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The written test for MS Mechanical has 3 major topics to choose from: Design; Thermal; and Manufacturing.
The section you chose has to be necessarily the same for both written and interview. There are a total of 12 questions in the written test - 10 questions from chosen section and 2 questions from Maths.
Every question carries equal marks (2 marks). Usually, 8 questions are numerical based while the rest 4 are theoretical. Numerical questions were based on engineering topics like SOM, Tom, and Mechanics while theoretical questions were highly conceptual. One has to answer around 8-9 questions to get shortlisted for the interview
Once the shortlisted candidates' list is released, you are required to go for document verification. You will be informed of your interview date as well. You might be asked to bring a copy of your first-year project along with you and will be asked questions related to it.
Once summoned, you will be asked to select 3 different projects out of 3 different specializations. (Thermal/design/manufacturing) for the MS course. You will be asked basic questions from the topic you have prepared beforehand and sometimes additional mathematics questions are also asked.
Overall, the interview is not as difficult as it seems and enough preparation will get you through.
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Yes, IIT Delhi MTech Machine Design students do get placed with decent roles and packages. In fact, after IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi is the most preferred IIT for students mailing to get enrolled in the MTech program. The 2 main reasons for this are listed below:
- IIT Delhi’s location is excellent for ESE preparation
- The overall placements of MTech are better than m most other IITs
MTech Program offered by the Mechanical Department of IIT Delhi has a decent placement scenario with a placement percentage of around 70-80%. Design stream has the best placements in the entire department in terms of the average package as well as placement percentage. Mainly roles in R&D and a few managerial roles are offered.
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