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My son is in his final year of B.E Mechanical Engineering. Please tell us about his further study options.
THEERTHESWARAN. B
Mechanical engineering
is a vast discipline. The
topics covered in bachelor's
level study of mechanical
engineering are the
core concepts on which
more specialised branches
of mechanical engineering
are based. So after BE /
B.Tech in mechanical engineering,
students have the
privilege to choose from a
number of options to pursue
their higher studies.
Some details are as below:
Indian School of Mines
University, Dhanbad, offers
M. Tech in petroleum
engineering.
The eligibility criterion
is a bachelor's degree in
chemical / mechanical/
petroleum / petrochemical
engineering or its equivalent
with at least 55 per
cent marks.
The admission is based
on GATE score, marks obtained
in qualifying degree
and interview.
If sufficient number of
GATE students have not
applied for the course, the
remaining seat will be
filled by non-GATE students
based on their performance
at entrance
examination. For details,
log on to www.ismdhanbad.
ac.in
University of Petroleum
and Energy Studies offers
M. Tech in petroleum exploration
and piping engineering.
The eligibility criteria
for these programmes are
minimum 60 per cent
marks at Higher and Senior
Secondary level and
B.Tech / M.Sc in relevant
branch with minimum 60
per cent marks.
The admission is based
on performance at interview.
For details, log on to
www.upesindia.org
SRM University, Kancheepuram
district, offers
M.Tech in environmental
engineering, computer
aided design, computer integrated
manufacturing
and robotics.
The admission is based
on performance at entrance
examination conducted
by the university or
GATE. For details, log on
to www.srmuniv.ac.in
Veermata Jijabai Technological
Institute, Mumbai,
offers M.Tech in
mechanical engineering
with machine design, thermal
engineering and automobile
engineering as
specialisations.
The institute offers
M.Tech in production engineering
also. For non-
GATE candidates, admission
is based on
performance at entrance
examination and viva voce.
For details, log on to
www.vjti.ac.in
Vellore Institute of
Technology University offers
M.Tech in automotive
engineering, computer aided
design/ computer aided
manufacturing, energy and
environmental engineering,
mechatronics and automotive
electronics.
All mechanical engineers
with at least 50 per
cent marks in the qualifying
examination and with a
consistent overall academic
record are eligible for the
course.
The admission is based
on performance at entrance
test / GATE. For details,
log on to
www.vit.ac.in
Motilal Nehru National
Institute of Technology
(deemed university), Allahabad,
offers M.Tech in
materials science and engineering,
environmental
engineering, structural engineering,
computer aided
design and manufacturing,
design of process machines
, product design and development
and production
engineering.
The minimum percentage
of marks, the candidate
must have secured in qualifying
examination is 60.
The admission is based
on performance at Graduate
Aptitude Test in Engineering
(GATE). For
details, log on to
www.mnnit.ac.in
I am doing my B.Tech in
I.T. I want to do MBA. Am I
eligible for the course?
Please tell me about the
specialisations I can opt
for.
GEETA RAO
The eligibility criterion
for most of the MBA and its
equivalent programmes
like two-year postgraduate
diploma in management is
graduation in any discipline
with at least 50 per
cent marks.
So you are eligible to
take up the course if you
secure 50 p.c. marks in
your B.Tech.
Also, you are eligible to
take up most of the specialisations
like HR, finance
and marketing offered by
the different institutes
across the country.
However, as you are
from engineering background,
you may be interested
in relevant
specialisations. The details
are as follows:
CDAC, Noida, offers
MBA software enterprise
management.
The eligibility criterion
is B.E / B.Tech / M.Sc(CS),
M.Sc (IT), M.Sc (Electronics)
/ MCA with at least 60
per cent marks. The admission
is based on performance
at entrance test. For
details, log on to
www.cdacnoida.in
Osmania University,
Hyderabad offers MBA in
Technology Management.
The admission is based on
performance at ICET. For
details log on to
www.osmania.ac.in
Faculty of Management
Science, University of Delhi,
Delhi, offers MBA with
information technology as
specialisation.
For details, log on to
www.fms.edu
M.S. Ramaiah School of
Advance Studies, Bangalore,
offers MBA in engineering
operations. For
details, log on to
http://www.msrsas.org
If you are interested in
other disciplines,
Indian Institute of Foreign
Trade, Delhi, offers
MBA in international business.
The eligibility criterion
is graduation in any discipline.
The admission is based
on performance at entrance
test, group discussion
and personal
interview. For details, log
on to www.iift.edu
University of Hyderabad,
Hyderabad, offers
MBA with electives, Human
resource management,
marketing, finance,
operations management,
IT in management and entrepreneurship.
The admission process
includes CAT, group discussion
and personal interview.
For details, log on to
www.uohyd.ernet.in
T. MURALIDHARAN
TMI Network
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