How is the mechanical department at IIT Guwahati? How are the placements and the campus life?

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Pragya Tripathi Posted On - Jan 5, 2023
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering & Product Design, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG) (Graduated 2018)

The Mechanical Department is one of the departments at IIT Guwahati that is actively involved in research, competitions (robotics, automobile development, etc.), academics, and so on. It is also one of the largest departments in terms of faculty, Ph.D. scholarships, and available equipment. Almost all of the professors are friendly and eager to assist students.

Placements in IIT Guwahati's mechanical engineering department are very good for B.tech students, with 87% of students placed in PSUs and core companies this year. The rest went into software development, analytics, marketing, and research. As of now, this department has never looked more alive. The campus is an undeniable beauty that will provide an unforgettable experience. BTech and BDes students received the highest domestic and international packages, totaling INR 1.2 crore per year and INR 72 LPA, respectively.

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Samira Paul Posted On - Aug 17, 2020
B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (2021)

According to the 2019 NIRF Rankings, IIT Guwahati is ranked 7th in the engineering category. The institute have a good Mechanical Engineering department which is known for its active participation and research in various fields, a few of them being automobile development and robotics. The department has a dedicated group of well-experienced faculties. The cutoff for the 2019 JEE-Advanced cutoff for Mechanical Engineering in IIT Guwahati was 2102-9024 for the general category students.

Placements

According to reports from the year 2018-2019, the mechanical department of IIT Guwahati witnessed a 87% placement rate with approximately 25 people getting placed in Public Sector Undertakings and core companies. A lot of students also got recruited in software and marketing job profiles. The average placement package was 11 lakhs while the highest package was 35 lakhs.

Campus Life

Spread across 2.849 square kilometers, IIT Guwahati is located in the scenic Northeastern state of Assam. Students are provided with rooms with all the basic amenities. Apart from that, the hostel is equipped with sporting facilities and modes of recreation such as satellite TV, indoor games and a gymnasium. You will also find outdoor sports such as basketball, volleyball, and football. All rooms have Wi-Fi connectivity. There are separate accommodations for boys and girls. Medical assistance is available in the in-campus hospital.

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