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Roorkee, Uttarakhand University NAAC N/A (IIT)
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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Roorkee Department of Mechanical Engineering The Department of Mechanical Engineering came into being in the year 1946 and the first batch of Mechanical Engineers graduated in the year 1949. In November 1973, this department was renamed as Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering. At present, it offers both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in various facets of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering . The department has an intake of 60 students at undergraduate level - 40 in B.E. (Mechanical) and 20 in B.E. (Industrial). The Department offers Master of Engineering courses in Thermal Engineering, Machine Design Engineering, Production & Industrial System Engineering, and Welding Engineering. The intake for each M.E. course is ten students. In the year 1982, Welding Research Laboratory (WRL) was established under Indo-German Technical Collaboration. The Department was recognised as a Centre of Advanced Studies (CAS) in the year 1990-91 by the UGC in the areas of Computer Aided Engineering and Industrial Noise Pollution and its Control. Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Roorkee Roorkee, Uttarakhand India

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Candidates must have secured at least 75% aggregate marks in the 12th class or its equivalent (65% for SC/ST/PwD).

The average placement package for B.Tech. students at IIT Roorkee is approximately ₹25 LPA, with the highest package reaching up to ₹130 LPA in recent years.

Yes, IIT Roorkee offers various scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students, including merit-based and need-based scholarships, as well as specific ones for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.

Key research areas include Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, and specialized fields like Disaster Mitigation and Nanotechnology.
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  • Est. Year: 1847
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