M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar: overview
What you study in M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design
Most M.Tech programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.
Here that means thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, manufacturing processes and CAD. Typical first jobs: mechanical, design, production or maintenance engineer.
The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask IIT Bhubaneswar for the current semester-wise plan.
M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design fees at IIT Bhubaneswar
This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to M.Tech programmes at IIT Bhubaneswar as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹1.28 lakh – ₹1.44 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹20,000 |
| Hostel fee | ₹90,000 – ₹1.06 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹64,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with IIT Bhubaneswar before you pay anything.
M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design eligibility
| Criteria | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | B.E./B.Tech. or equivalent in Mechanical or related fields |
| Minimum Marks | At least 60% marks or a 6.0 CGPA |
| Entrance Exam | A valid GATE score in a relevant discipline |
Candidates from SC/ST/PwD categories may have relaxed criteria as per government norms.
Additional Notes: Applicants should have a strong foundation in mathematics, mechanics, and design principles. Work experience or internships in mechanical design fields can add value during the selection process.
How to get admission to M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar
The admission process usually runs like this:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take GATE and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to IIT Bhubaneswar on its website (www.iitbbs.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design placements at IIT Bhubaneswar
Going by the latest placement record (2024) show a placement rate of - BTech: 84.60%- MTech: 74.60%- Dual Degree: 66%, an average package of ₹22.6 lakh, a median package of ₹16.3 lakh and a highest package of ₹64 lakh at IIT Bhubaneswar. 235 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
For M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design specifically, the average salary on record is ₹9.8 lakh a year.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other M.Tech specialisations at IIT Bhubaneswar
IIT Bhubaneswar runs 18 M.Tech specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:
- M.Tech. in Manufacturing Engineering
- Discontinued (Sep 2022)- M.Tech. in Data Analytics
- M.Tech. in Structural Engineering
- M.Tech. in Integrated Circuits and VLSI Systems
- M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering
- M.Tech. in Power System Engineering
- M.Tech. in Signal Processing and Communication Engineering
- M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
- Discontinued (Aug 2023) - M.Tech. in Materials Science and Engineering
- M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering
- Discontinued (Sep 2022)- M.Tech. in Design and Analysis of Experiments
- M.Tech. in Climate Science and Technology
- M.Tech. in Power Electronics and Drives
- M.Tech. in Water Resources Engineering
- M.Tech. in Thermal Science and Engineering
- M.Tech. in Transportation Engineering
- M.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering
M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar: FAQs
What is the fee for M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar?
The total fee on record for M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is ₹1.28 lakh – ₹1.44 lakh, about ₹64,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar?
M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course.
How many seats are there in M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design at IIT Bhubaneswar?
IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) has 22 seats in M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design each year.
What is the eligibility for M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design?
You usually need a B.Tech or B.E. in a related branch. Admission is usually through GATE. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at IIT Bhubaneswar?
In 2024, IIT Bhubaneswar recorded a placement rate of - BTech: 84.60%- MTech: 74.60%- Dual Degree: 66%, an average package of ₹22.6 lakh and a highest package of ₹64 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other M.Tech specialisations does IIT Bhubaneswar offer?
Besides M.Tech. in Mechanical System Design, IIT Bhubaneswar offers M.Tech. in Manufacturing Engineering, Discontinued (Sep 2022)- M.Tech. in Data Analytics, M.Tech. in Structural Engineering, M.Tech. in Integrated Circuits and VLSI Systems, M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering, M.Tech. in Power System Engineering, M.Tech. in Signal Processing and Communication Engineering and M.Tech. in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering and 9 more.
Is IIT Bhubaneswar a government or private college?
IIT Bhubaneswar (IIT BBS) is a public/government institute, founded in 2008, located in Bhubaneswar, Orissa.