Raja Ram Chandra Institute of Technology and Management Aligarh Polytechnic Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at RRCITM Aligarh is INR 90,450 for the complete programme. This is a consolidated fee covering the full duration of three years. No separate hostel fee is listed in the current fee structure. Students may contact the institute directly for information on payment schedules or instalment options.

Ans. Yes, admission to the Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at RRCITM Aligarh is through JEECUP (Joint Entrance Examination Council Uttar Pradesh). The examination was held from May 15 to May 22, 2026, and results were declared on May 30, 2026. Seat allotment is done via online counselling at jeecup.admissions.nic.in based on the candidate’s JEECUP rank, category, and choice preference.

Ans. RRCITM Aligarh is affiliated to the Board of Technical Education Uttar Pradesh (BTEUP), the state authority that regulates polytechnic and diploma education across Uttar Pradesh. BTEUP-affiliated diplomas are recognised by the state government and are valid for lateral entry into B.Tech programmes across UP and several other states. This affiliation ensures that the curriculum and examinations follow the standardised BTEUP syllabus.

Ans. Yes. Graduates of the 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a BTEUP-affiliated institute are eligible to apply for lateral entry into the second year of B.Tech Mechanical programmes. Most technical universities in Uttar Pradesh and other states accept lateral entry applications from BTEUP diploma holders, subject to their specific eligibility criteria. A JEECUP lateral entry rank or university-specific test may be required.

Ans. Students domiciled in Uttar Pradesh from SC/ST/OBC and General EWS categories can apply for the UP Post-Matric Scholarship through scholarship.up.gov.in. Scholarships from the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) are also open to eligible students from various categories. Both portals require separate fresh and renewal applications each year. An Aadhaar-linked bank account is mandatory for disbursal of scholarship amounts.

Ans. At the time of reporting following seat allotment, candidates generally need original 10th mark sheets, a school transfer certificate, a domicile or residence certificate, a category certificate (for SC/ST/OBC/EWS), passport-size photographs, and the JEECUP allotment letter. The final list of required documents is communicated by the institute during the counselling and reporting process.