NIRF #9 University · NAAC A
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
Jadavpur University · Kolkata
Key numbers
NIRF Rank (University)
#9
Annual Intake
60 seats
Average CTC
₹7.5 LPA
Placement Rate
78%
Total Tuition Fee
That’s roughly ₹12k/year — less than a flagship smartphone.
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Subjects
Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM)
Minimum Marks
At least 60% aggregate in Class 12
Admission Basis
WBJEE entrance exam rank
Entrance exams
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
78%
Top recruiters
Old-school core + new-age tools
You’ll grind through Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Machine Design, but also level up in CAD/CAM, Robotics, and Industrial Engineering. Great if you want to build real things without ghosting automation.
The verdict
Strong fit
Jadavpur delivers insane ROI: a top-10 NIRF university tag, solid placements, and a total fee that costs less than a bike. Mechanical here is gritty, hands-on, and respected across core and IT sectors.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Budget-friendly elite education
- ✓ Core mechanical with automation electives
- ✓ Strong Kolkata industry connect
- ✓ Hostel & scholarship available
Doesn't match
- ✗ Private campus lifestyle
- ✗ Direct admission without entrance exam