B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak: overview

MDU Rohtak, Gurgaon, Haryana, offers B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) as a 3-year undergraduate degree. There are 6 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹1.84 lakh – ₹8.82 lakh (roughly ₹61,000 a year).

Lateral entry lets diploma holders (and, at many colleges, B.Sc. graduates) join directly in the second year, so the degree takes a year less. The subjects are the same as the regular programme from the second year on.

MDU Rohtak is a other institute, founded in 1976. This page brings together what is on record for this course at MDU Rohtak — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) fees at MDU Rohtak

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at MDU Rohtak as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹1.84 lakh – ₹8.82 lakh
Tuition fee₹40,000 – ₹5 lakh
Hostel fee₹55,000 – ₹2.92 lakh
Approximate cost per year₹61,000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with MDU Rohtak before you pay anything.

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) eligibility

To get into B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry), you usually need a three-year diploma in engineering (or, at many colleges, a B.Sc. with Mathematics).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state lateral-entry tests (such as LEET). Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check MDU Rohtak's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak

In most years, admission follows these steps:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take state lateral-entry tests (such as LEET) and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to MDU Rohtak on its website (www.dpgitm.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) placements at MDU Rohtak

The most recent placement data we hold (2024) show a placement rate of 70%-75% and a highest package of ₹6 lakh at MDU Rohtak. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

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 B.Tech specialisations at MDU Rohtak

MDU Rohtak runs 30 B.Tech specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

Is B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak right for you?

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

  • Do the subjects of B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
  • Can you manage ₹1.84 lakh – ₹8.82 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does MDU Rohtak compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Gurgaon?

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak?

The total fee on record for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak is ₹1.84 lakh – ₹8.82 lakh, about ₹61,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak?

B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) at MDU Rohtak?

MDU Rohtak has 6 seats in B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) each year.

What is the eligibility for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry)?

You usually need a three-year diploma in engineering (or, at many colleges, a B.Sc. with Mathematics). Admission is usually through state lateral-entry tests (such as LEET). Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at MDU Rohtak?

In 2024, MDU Rohtak recorded a placement rate of 70%-75% and a highest package of ₹6 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other B.Tech specialisations does MDU Rohtak offer?

Besides B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry), MDU Rohtak offers B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering, B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and 21 more.

Is MDU Rohtak a government or private college?

MDU Rohtak is a other institute, founded in 1976, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.