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B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
View details about B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at IIT Madras (IITM) like fees, course duration, eligibility criteria & study mode. Download Brochures & Admission details of B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at IIT Madras (IITM).
Total Fees
8 Lakhs
Duration
4 years
Credits
176 credits
Seats
144
Entrance
JEE Main, GUJCET, MHT CET
Regulator
AICTE, UGC
Hostel Fee
₹1,07,000
Curriculum
Engineering mathematics, sciences, core branch courses, laboratories, design projects, electives, internship, and a capstone or major project.
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Skills gained
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Higher education
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Eligibility & Entrance Exams
12th: 75%
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Step 1: Visit the IIT Madras official website.
Step 2: Click the "Admission" option on the homepage.
Step 3: Review the detailed admission process for your desired course.
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Placements
₹22 LPA
Average
₹35.5 LPA
Highest
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General queries about IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology
Candidates willing to take admissions at IIT Madras B.Tech courses must have valid JEE Main and JEE Advanced scores. Selected students must physically report at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras for document verification.
Reviews & Ratings
Student experiences and feedback
4.6
50 Verified Reviews
IIT Madras has all the world class facilities
Awesome College with great balance on studies and extracurricular activities. It was a great experience to be able to get in this college. Have got great friends in life due to that. The staff of the...
Our college offers very good courses.
Around 80% of students get placed in our course. The highest salary package offered is 1.2 CPA and the lowest salary package is 20 LPA. Top roles offered in our course are software engineer and data s...
The college that will totally redefine your life
Amazing campus life and Amazing placements.
We had an orientation recently and in that we were briefly shown the placement stats for mechanical students, Majority of the students tend to go towards the non-core sectors (about 65%) and the highe...
Worth to be in this campus.
Placements in IIT Madras are great. There is a team called placement team constitutes of IIT students. They will organise these placements. Many companies come to IIT Madras. As in my field, TI, Qualc...
One of the best college
College Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is quite good, but there is no hostel for the first two stages. There is no hostel accommodation for the online student. But you will enjoy a lot of...
Good experience
College Infrastructure: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has a modern campus with excellent infrastructure for teaching, research, and student life. Teaching and research Laboratories: Wel...
Overall best college for M.A. In Economics Course.
Placements are excellent for our department. Students of finance are assigned to companies related to finance. The typical salary varies between approximately 15-25 LPA. PSUs visit our college for hir...
I'm extremely satisfied and proud to be a student of IITM. It has good infrastructure & facilitiies.
IITM has a large number of students getting placed in top companies each year. The M.Sc chemistry students mostly get placed in the pharmaceutical, software, and educational sectors. Companies like Zy...
Overall programme is well structured and covers topics from basics to advanced.
This is a new course hence not much data available but almost all the students are getting placed. I have received few internships and job opportunities in January 2022. Not just that many more will b...
IIT Ups and Downs
Overall it is the best college.
This course is currently new in Madras which offers a B.Sc diploma and certificate in programming and data science. The average salary package offered was 3.5 LPA, and there is no maximum income limit...
IIT Madras is an elite institute in the country for engineering studies. Even among the IIT's its standards are in the top notch. It always stands in the top 5 in the country in all fields. It is also...
Review of IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology Chennai (IITM).
The college is known for its strong technical education and industrial relations. IIT Madras has been a favourite destination of recruitment for many firms. The recruiters include many multinational c...
Quality education, in the best emerging technology.
Every one get internships, and most of the students who do internship, are placed in the same company. The highest package is about 20-25 Lacs, the average is about 5-6 Lacs, and the lowest is about 4...
Excellent Engineering College in India.
Placements at IIT Madras are one of the best. Though everyone gets placed, but for some people the package may be low. The lowest package during my year was around 5 lacs per/annum and the highest ove...
India's Number 1 Engineering Institute.
The placements of Civil Engineering in IITM arena't pretty high paying but definitely a good number of students get good placements. Large companies like Larson and Tourbro does't pay high starting sa...
It is worth it
College Infrastructure: IIT Madras is already a well-known college and was established way back in 1951. The college has all the necessary infrastructure and equipment and so much more. The classrooms...
Way to develop the best future.
Every student gets above 75% in every semester. There are so many companies offering jobs to our batch, with more than 30–45 Lacs annual income. It makes the best life, and this gives me a valuable li...
The Perfect Online degree ever.
Completing this degree can offer you many positions like data scientist, data analyst etc. In Data Science and you can also be a Full stack developer. Completing this course can assure many job opport...
Review of IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology.
Almost 80% of students passed out from our college. The average salary package ranges between 6 LPA - 8 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Amazon, IBM, Wipro, etc. I would recommend joining this colleg...
Surprisingly it is great experience till now
College Infrastructure: The the infrastructure of IIT Madras is too good. There are high quality of computers are available and A smart board in each and every class is there was a big auditorium wher...
Outstanding campus, innovative academics.
College Infrastructure: As a second-year BS Data Science student at IIT Madras, I am truly impressed by the vibrant campus. Modern lecture halls, advanced computer labs, and a vast digital library mak...
Best facilities
College Infrastructure: Indian institute of technology madras has top notch infrastructure especially for phd students here the scholars get the best available facilities of India,the laboratories com...
This college is better for your career.
B Teach in civil engineering the minimum percentage of students are sixty. The highest package is 1 crore, average package is 50 Lacs and the lowest package is 15 Lacs in your course 60 percent of stu...
IIT Madras, the mecca of engineers in India.
If we see, the major chunk of companies coming to the institute to recruit students is of analytics and software field. There are huge opportunities for students to get a decent annual package in thos...
The best anyone can have
Very nice course to do in your bachelor's it is very highly oriented to future in data science.
Placements are also very good. | Very nice faculty, professors behaviour are very friendly and nice. | I am learning lots of skills in my course like Python, Machine learning, Statistics, Mathematics...
IIT Madras, the best engineering institute in India.
The placements for my senior batch was really good. Many of them applied for higher studies and most of them got through. There are many people who got placed in non-core companies and in core compani...
Great Voyages Starts Here.
Here, academic and non-academic cultures are great and peer group is also awesome.
Placements were the highest in the previous year compared to previous placements. The highest salary package offered is 70 LPA but the placement percentage is more than decent. Placement is handled by...
Our college has good infrastructure.
Almost 80% of students got placed in our college. The highest salary package offered is 8 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 3 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Amazon, Google, and Intel. Almos...
Review of IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology.
Almost 100% of students got placed in our college. The top recruiting company is TCS. Many startups visit our college to recruit students. Almost 100% of students got internships. Top roles offered ar...
Had an awesome experience with best of the crowd
"An ocean full of opportunities"
College Infrastructure: IITM is known to have world-class facilities with state-of-the-art laboratories, well-equipped classrooms, all major sports facilities, a central library, cafeterias, and good...
World class education for success.
70 percent of students were placed in my course The package of the highest 85And the lowest 60 and average of 75 Indian institute of Madras Is one of the premier engineering institute in India requirt...
The Transforming Era
Absolutely satisfied because of faculty and good placement in 2017.
For placements, it is one of the best colleges in India. In my batch, around 90% students were placed in reputed companies in the world. And for seniors batch, the placement percentage was 85% to 90%....
The review of Engineering physics at IIT, Madras.
The placement was pretty good for my batch as well as my senior batch. Most of the students got placed in data science/IT companies. A few of us were able to get core electrical engineering jobs. The...
It was an amazing college. The best experience, students could get in life.
Almost 90% to 95% of the students got placed from our batch. Students who ever didn't get placed had not attended for the placements and opted for higher studies. The lowest salary package offered was...
The best part of my life was when I was in IIT.
Placements are good and it is worth it to get into this college. All companies comes to the campus like GE, GS, Morgan stanley, ICICI bank, etc. The highest package is 80 LPA given by Google and the l...
Overall I am having a great time in the college.
College Infrastructure: I think it has all the necessary infrastructure , facilities and equipment. Classroom has all the facilities as good WiFi, projector, mic, good speaker. These are available for...
Best experience that anyone could get in India
Really good infrastructure and facilities.
Mostly everyone gets placed except the one with backlogs. I'm just a sophomore so I don't know much about placement stats and all. Most of the colleges won't keep a list of their highest and the lowes...
The hub of infinite opportunities
Last College Life
Our college gives good placements.
About 94% of the students got placements from our batch. There are top placements in our batch. Students have to do VLSI internships in our college. Top roles in our course are offered in the hardware...
Best faculty to learn with basic knowledge Yes I mentioned before | It was awesome. Simply certification by exam is is the key which compel to finish it within deadline | Mentioned before
IITM is a well rounded place to gather a variety of experience with elite minds around you.
There are 20 days of placements with at least 30 companies each day. The average salary is 6 LPA, the median is 8 LPA for mechanical people. The highest core job was 18 LPA, I think. All students got...
IIT Madras has all the world class facilities
Awesome College with great balance on studies and extracurricular activities. It was a great experience to be able to get in this college. Have got great friends in life due to that. The staff of the...
Our college offers very good courses.
Around 80% of students get placed in our course. The highest salary package offered is 1.2 CPA and the lowest salary package is 20 LPA. Top roles offered in our course are software engineer and data s...
The college that will totally redefine your life
Amazing campus life and Amazing placements.
We had an orientation recently and in that we were briefly shown the placement stats for mechanical students, Majority of the students tend to go towards the non-core sectors (about 65%) and the highe...
Worth to be in this campus.
Placements in IIT Madras are great. There is a team called placement team constitutes of IIT students. They will organise these placements. Many companies come to IIT Madras. As in my field, TI, Qualc...
One of the best college
College Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is quite good, but there is no hostel for the first two stages. There is no hostel accommodation for the online student. But you will enjoy a lot of...
Good experience
College Infrastructure: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has a modern campus with excellent infrastructure for teaching, research, and student life. Teaching and research Laboratories: Wel...
Overall best college for M.A. In Economics Course.
Placements are excellent for our department. Students of finance are assigned to companies related to finance. The typical salary varies between approximately 15-25 LPA. PSUs visit our college for hir...
I'm extremely satisfied and proud to be a student of IITM. It has good infrastructure & facilitiies.
IITM has a large number of students getting placed in top companies each year. The M.Sc chemistry students mostly get placed in the pharmaceutical, software, and educational sectors. Companies like Zy...
Overall programme is well structured and covers topics from basics to advanced.
This is a new course hence not much data available but almost all the students are getting placed. I have received few internships and job opportunities in January 2022. Not just that many more will b...
IIT Ups and Downs
Overall it is the best college.
This course is currently new in Madras which offers a B.Sc diploma and certificate in programming and data science. The average salary package offered was 3.5 LPA, and there is no maximum income limit...
IIT Madras is an elite institute in the country for engineering studies. Even among the IIT's its standards are in the top notch. It always stands in the top 5 in the country in all fields. It is also...
Review of IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology Chennai (IITM).
The college is known for its strong technical education and industrial relations. IIT Madras has been a favourite destination of recruitment for many firms. The recruiters include many multinational c...
Quality education, in the best emerging technology.
Every one get internships, and most of the students who do internship, are placed in the same company. The highest package is about 20-25 Lacs, the average is about 5-6 Lacs, and the lowest is about 4...
Excellent Engineering College in India.
Placements at IIT Madras are one of the best. Though everyone gets placed, but for some people the package may be low. The lowest package during my year was around 5 lacs per/annum and the highest ove...
India's Number 1 Engineering Institute.
The placements of Civil Engineering in IITM arena't pretty high paying but definitely a good number of students get good placements. Large companies like Larson and Tourbro does't pay high starting sa...
It is worth it
College Infrastructure: IIT Madras is already a well-known college and was established way back in 1951. The college has all the necessary infrastructure and equipment and so much more. The classrooms...
Way to develop the best future.
Every student gets above 75% in every semester. There are so many companies offering jobs to our batch, with more than 30–45 Lacs annual income. It makes the best life, and this gives me a valuable li...
The Perfect Online degree ever.
Completing this degree can offer you many positions like data scientist, data analyst etc. In Data Science and you can also be a Full stack developer. Completing this course can assure many job opport...
Review of IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology.
Almost 80% of students passed out from our college. The average salary package ranges between 6 LPA - 8 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Amazon, IBM, Wipro, etc. I would recommend joining this colleg...
Surprisingly it is great experience till now
College Infrastructure: The the infrastructure of IIT Madras is too good. There are high quality of computers are available and A smart board in each and every class is there was a big auditorium wher...
Outstanding campus, innovative academics.
College Infrastructure: As a second-year BS Data Science student at IIT Madras, I am truly impressed by the vibrant campus. Modern lecture halls, advanced computer labs, and a vast digital library mak...
Best facilities
College Infrastructure: Indian institute of technology madras has top notch infrastructure especially for phd students here the scholars get the best available facilities of India,the laboratories com...
This college is better for your career.
B Teach in civil engineering the minimum percentage of students are sixty. The highest package is 1 crore, average package is 50 Lacs and the lowest package is 15 Lacs in your course 60 percent of stu...
IIT Madras, the mecca of engineers in India.
If we see, the major chunk of companies coming to the institute to recruit students is of analytics and software field. There are huge opportunities for students to get a decent annual package in thos...
The best anyone can have
Very nice course to do in your bachelor's it is very highly oriented to future in data science.
Placements are also very good. | Very nice faculty, professors behaviour are very friendly and nice. | I am learning lots of skills in my course like Python, Machine learning, Statistics, Mathematics...
IIT Madras, the best engineering institute in India.
The placements for my senior batch was really good. Many of them applied for higher studies and most of them got through. There are many people who got placed in non-core companies and in core compani...
Great Voyages Starts Here.
Here, academic and non-academic cultures are great and peer group is also awesome.
Placements were the highest in the previous year compared to previous placements. The highest salary package offered is 70 LPA but the placement percentage is more than decent. Placement is handled by...
Our college has good infrastructure.
Almost 80% of students got placed in our college. The highest salary package offered is 8 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 3 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Amazon, Google, and Intel. Almos...
Review of IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology.
Almost 100% of students got placed in our college. The top recruiting company is TCS. Many startups visit our college to recruit students. Almost 100% of students got internships. Top roles offered ar...
Had an awesome experience with best of the crowd
"An ocean full of opportunities"
College Infrastructure: IITM is known to have world-class facilities with state-of-the-art laboratories, well-equipped classrooms, all major sports facilities, a central library, cafeterias, and good...
World class education for success.
70 percent of students were placed in my course The package of the highest 85And the lowest 60 and average of 75 Indian institute of Madras Is one of the premier engineering institute in India requirt...
The Transforming Era
Absolutely satisfied because of faculty and good placement in 2017.
For placements, it is one of the best colleges in India. In my batch, around 90% students were placed in reputed companies in the world. And for seniors batch, the placement percentage was 85% to 90%....
The review of Engineering physics at IIT, Madras.
The placement was pretty good for my batch as well as my senior batch. Most of the students got placed in data science/IT companies. A few of us were able to get core electrical engineering jobs. The...
It was an amazing college. The best experience, students could get in life.
Almost 90% to 95% of the students got placed from our batch. Students who ever didn't get placed had not attended for the placements and opted for higher studies. The lowest salary package offered was...
The best part of my life was when I was in IIT.
Placements are good and it is worth it to get into this college. All companies comes to the campus like GE, GS, Morgan stanley, ICICI bank, etc. The highest package is 80 LPA given by Google and the l...
Overall I am having a great time in the college.
College Infrastructure: I think it has all the necessary infrastructure , facilities and equipment. Classroom has all the facilities as good WiFi, projector, mic, good speaker. These are available for...
Best experience that anyone could get in India
Really good infrastructure and facilities.
Mostly everyone gets placed except the one with backlogs. I'm just a sophomore so I don't know much about placement stats and all. Most of the colleges won't keep a list of their highest and the lowes...
The hub of infinite opportunities
Last College Life
Our college gives good placements.
About 94% of the students got placements from our batch. There are top placements in our batch. Students have to do VLSI internships in our college. Top roles in our course are offered in the hardware...
Best faculty to learn with basic knowledge Yes I mentioned before | It was awesome. Simply certification by exam is is the key which compel to finish it within deadline | Mentioned before
IITM is a well rounded place to gather a variety of experience with elite minds around you.
There are 20 days of placements with at least 30 companies each day. The average salary is 6 LPA, the median is 8 LPA for mechanical people. The highest core job was 18 LPA, I think. All students got...
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