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35 Best Public Mechanical Engineering Universities in India

Of the 35 Public Mechanical Engineering universities in India, Vellore Institute of Technology ranks highest on research impact (2,233,363 citations). Next come National Institute of Technology Rourkela (#37 in India) and Lovely Professional University (#43 in India). Across the whole list there are 54 courses to choose from.

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VI Vellore Institute of Technology logo
#31 in India India
#31 in India · by research impact
2,233,363 citations · h-index 349

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How these universities 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".

Public, private and where they are

35 are public and 0 private (100% public).

Levels, lengths and start dates

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

Which is the best university in India for Public Mechanical Engineering?

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 many public universities offer Public Mechanical Engineering in India?

35 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Public Mechanical Engineering course take in India?

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

When do Public 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 Public Mechanical Engineering courses in India?

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

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