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54 Best Mechanical Engineering Programs in India

54 Mechanical Engineering courses are taught at 35 universities in India — most run 4 years. Courses from Vellore Institute of Technology, National Institute of Technology Rourkela and Lovely Professional University come first, because those universities rank highest.

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How these courses are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Vellore Institute of Technology is cited most (2,233,363 citations). 15 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 40 bachelor's, 7 diploma, 3 master's and 2 phd / doctorate. The usual length is 4 years and 4 Years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (91% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (87% of courses with a stated intake). Vellore Institute of Technology offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Mechanical Engineering in India?

Vellore Institute of Technology (#31 in India), National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Lovely Professional University (#43 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Mechanical Engineering course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 4 Years the next most common.

When do Mechanical Engineering courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 91% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Mechanical Engineering courses in India?

Vellore Institute of Technology, with 6, ahead of COER University Roorkee (5).

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