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JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2027, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Jodhpur, RajasthanState UniversityEstd 1962NAAC Grade B
Total fees
INR 1.17 Lakhs
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 6.48 LPA
Placement Statistics 2024-25, Mechanical Engineering
Cutoff
62
GATE or university merit score, Merit list 2025
Placement rate
70%
Placement Statistics 2024-25 batch placed
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your score get you in?Merit scores by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About Jai Narain Vyas University ME Mechanical Engineering
JNVU offers a two-year, full-time ME Mechanical Engineering with 30 seats through GATE or university merit. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds UGC and stands #48 in Collegedunia's Engineering ranking 2026 and not listed in NIRF Engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.17 Lakhs, paid over four semesters, and INR 2.37 Lakhs with hostel and living cost. You get a seat through JNVU counselling. The General Rajasthan seat closed at merit score 62 in merit list of 2025. The Placement Statistics 2024-25 averaged INR 6.48 LPA and 70% of the batch was placed.
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Fees
The full course costs INR 1.17 Lakhs without hostel and INR 2.37 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.10 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and living add INR 1.20 Lakhs over two years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 1.10 Lakhs | INR 27,500 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 6,785 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 7,500 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and living | INR 1.20 Lakhs | INR 60,000 a year, 2 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 1.17 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 2.37 Lakhs | Full course |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Admission Dates
First selection list closed on 19 Sep 2026. Final selection list comes on 15 Oct 2026. Reporting starts on 24 Oct 2026. Keep the selection letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online application, last date to apply, last date to apply | 22 Aug 2026 to 8 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Interview and document check | 18 Sep 2026 to 19 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Final merit list | 19 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Online application form | 22 Aug 2026 to 8 Sep 2026 | Over |
| First selection list | 19 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Final selection list | 15 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Admission fee, last date | 15 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Physical reporting and document check | 24 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Classes start | 3 Nov 2026 | Confirmed |
| Second call for empty seats | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Eligibility
You need B.E. or B.Tech with a relevant engineering branch and 55% marks; 50% for reserved categories. You also need a GATE or university merit score from any session. There is no upper age limit.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| B.E. or B.Tech subjects | a relevant engineering branch |
| B.E. or B.Tech marks | 55% for General, 50% for reserved categories |
| Exam | GATE or university merit score from any session |
| Age | No upper age limit |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Admission Process
JNVU selects the seat on your score and your course choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write GATE or university merit | Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts |
| 2. Fill course choices on JNVU | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the seat fee within five days of selection |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the selection letter |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Cutoff
The General seat closed at merit score 62 and the OBC-NCL seat at 58 in 2025. These are the JNVU merit list merit scores for Rajasthan seats. The General merit score has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Merit score, Rajasthan | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 62 | Merit list, 2025 |
| OBC-NCL | 58 | Merit list, 2025 |
| SC | 52 | Merit list, 2025 |
| ST | 50 | Merit list, 2025 |
| EWS | 55 | Merit list, 2025 |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Placements
The Placement Statistics 2024-25 placed 70% of its batch at an average of INR 6.48 LPA. The median is INR 6 LPA and the highest offer was INR 13 LPA. Core and engineering services companies hire Mechanical Engineering on campus in the seventh semester.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 6.48 LPA, Placement Statistics 2024-25 |
| Median pay | INR 6 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 13 LPA |
| Batch placed | 70% |
| Recruiters | Core and engineering services companies, on campus |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 20,000 to INR 40,000 over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 80,000 over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in B.E. or B.Tech | INR 20,000 over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 50,000 over the course |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 40,000 over the course |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Ranking
The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's ME ranking and #54 in NIRF engineering, with UGC. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia ME ranking | 2026 | #12 |
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | #54 |
| UGC | 2024 | State university |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and mechanical design; electives start in year 2 and year 2 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 2.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, mechanical design and thermal science |
| Year 2 | Thermal engineering, design methods, production systems |
| Year 2 | Design or thermal electives and lab work |
| Year 2 | Dissertation work and viva |
JNVU ME Mechanical Engineering Hostel and Campus
The hostel is on campus and first-years are selected rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, selected before classes start |
| Single room | From year 2, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a state university city |
Should you pick ME Mechanical Engineering at Jai Narain Vyas University?
This course suits students who want a core engineering or research job and can live in a state university city for two years.
Pick it if:
You passed B.E. or B.Tech in this state: half the seats are Rajasthan, so a score that misses the other state list can still get in.
You want core engineering labs and design work: the department placement table lists the mechanical department has labs for thermal, design and production work.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in four parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's merit score: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe score.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 2.
You want paid internships without faculty help: this is a state university city, so faculty guide training through workshops and industry visits.
You will decide only after the last application date: hard copy submission follows the online form, so keep papers ready.
Counsellor's advice
Accept Mechanical Engineering if first list gives it to you on a Rajasthan score. If you are other state and below the first list close, wait it and keep a safer college above it.
ME Mechanical Engineering Eligibility▾
B.E. or B.Tech marks: 55% in a relevant engineering branch. 50% for reserved categories.
Board score alternative: Being in the a valid GATE score or the university merit route also counts.
Exam needed: A GATE or university merit score. GATE score decides the other state seats.
Rajasthan quota: Half the seats go to students who passed B.E. or B.Tech in this state.
ME Mechanical Engineering Admission Process▾
Write GATE or university merit: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on JNVU: JNVU (the central counselling body) selects every seat here.
Fill course choices: List this college and branch high. Accept keeps the seat, wait keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of selection or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
ME Mechanical Engineering Admission Dates 2026
▾
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
22 Aug 2026 to 8 Sep 2026
Online application, last date to apply
Last date to apply was 9 Mar 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
18 Sep 2026 to 19 Sep 2026
Interview and document check
The department checks your degree papers and GATE proof if you have it.
Over
19 Sep 2026
Final merit list
The merit list is based on the documents and interview route.
Over
22 Aug 2026 to 8 Sep 2026
Online application form
Course choices submitted when the window shut on 8 Sep 2026.
Over
19 Sep 2026
First selection list
The PG notice was posted on the admission page.
Confirmed
15 Oct 2026
Final selection list
Selected students should watch the admission page for the list.
Confirmed
15 Oct 2026
Admission fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 15 Oct 2026.
Confirmed
24 Oct 2026
Physical reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
3 Nov 2026
Classes start
Department classes are expected after admission fee payment.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Second call for empty seats
Only if seats are left over after the first list.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Online application, last date to apply
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Interview and document check
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Final merit list
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Online application form
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Round selections
The university may issue more than one list.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Admission fee
Expected soon after the list is out.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after fee payment.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Classes start
Expected after department reporting.
Source: MBM University PG admission notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Jai Narain Vyas University ME Mechanical Engineering Fees 2026
▾
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 4, INR 27,500 a semester
INR 1.10 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 6,785
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 7,500
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and living
Per year × 2, INR 60,000 a year
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 1,972
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
554%
average first-year pay INR 6.48 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 3,996
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
273%
average first-year pay INR 6.48 LPA vs the full fee
Source: MBM University fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your score get you ME Mechanical Engineering at Jai Narain Vyas University?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published JNVU merit scores.
Category
Quota
General · Rajasthan
62 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
55 to 61: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 55: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
General · Other State
60 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
53 to 59: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 53: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Rajasthan
58 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
51 to 57: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 51: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Other State
56 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
49 to 55: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 49: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
SC · Rajasthan
52 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
45 to 51: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 45: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
SC · Other State
50 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
43 to 49: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 43: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
ST · Rajasthan
50 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
43 to 49: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 43: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
ST · Other State
48 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
41 to 47: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 41: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
EWS · Rajasthan
55 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
48 to 54: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 48: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
EWS · Other State
53 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
46 to 52: almost there. Later lists may move the close.
Below 46: not this year. Try the second call or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The first list is the safer number. The later list only helps if you keep the course choice till the end.
Jai Narain Vyas University ME Mechanical Engineering Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 80,000
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersCentral Sector Scheme
INR 20,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in B.E. or B.TechApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 50,000
Jai Narain Vyas University
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answersOBC post-matric scholarship
INR 40,000
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Jai Narain Vyas University ME Mechanical Engineering vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to Jai Narain Vyas University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 1.17 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 1.40 Lakhs
INR 23,000 more
INR 1.05 Lakhs
INR 12,000 less
INR 1.17 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 1.30 Lakhs
INR 13,000 more
INR 1 Lakh
INR 17,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 6.48 LPA
Placement Statistics 2024-25
INR 6.10 LPA
INR 0.38 LPA less
INR 5.80 LPA
INR 0.68 LPA less
INR 5.50 LPA
INR 0.98 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 6.20 LPA
INR 0.28 LPA less
INR 5.90 LPA
INR 0.58 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
70%
Placement Statistics 2024-25
68%
2 points lower
72%
2 points higher
65%
5 points lower, Class of 2024
69%
1 points lower
64%
6 points lower
Merit scoreGATE or university merit score, General
62
Merit list, 2025
60
2 places tougher
64
2 places easier
66
4 places easier
63
1 places easier
65
3 places easier
SeatsMechanical Engineering
30
GATE or university merit
24
6 fewer
36
6 more
18
12 fewer
40
10 more
45
15 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
554%
on INR 6.48 LPA
500%
54 points lower
510%
44 points lower
520%
34 points lower
490%
64 points lower
530%
24 points lower
In short
Kota costs less and pays more on average, but its merit score is about 2 places tougher. If your score clears both, take Kota; if it clears only JNVU, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Jodhpur places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over two years and pays a little less. If its easier merit score is what you need, keep it one place below JNVU in your choice list as the safer seat.
In short
CTAE Udaipur charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If JNVU gives you a seat in any round, take it; CTAE Udaipur belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Jaipur costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier merit score. If your score misses JNVU in the early rounds, list Jaipur right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Poornima University costs less and has a higher merit score, but its average pay stays below this page's. If JNVU selects you a seat in any round, take it and keep Poornima University only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Jai Narain Vyas University ME Mechanical Engineering
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is ME Mechanical Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.17 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 6.48 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my score is just above the merit score?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Rajasthan seat closed at merit score 62 in merit list and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the score checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with core and engineering services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Placement Statistics 2024-25 averaged INR 6.48 LPA, the median was INR 6 LPA and 70% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, Mechanical Engineering is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want paid internships without faculty help. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 2. The campus is in a state university city, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 2, but the electives in year 2 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better score?▾
Only if you can raise your score by a lot, not a little. The General merit score got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 70% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 6 LPA is lower than the average of INR 6.48 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 2.
Is Mechanical Engineering better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick CSE if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. CSE places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its merit score is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want CSE, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the GATE or university merit exam and fill this college in your JNVU choice list. A seat comes in the round your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days JNVU gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 2-year fee is INR 1.17 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and living it comes to INR 2.37 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
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