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Working Professional · AICTE Approved · Admissions Open 2026-27

DiplomaMechanical EngineeringFor Working Professionals

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Duration
2 Years
Mode
Weekend / Blended
Entry
10+2 (Maths) / ITI
Awarded by
HRIT University
Who it's for

Built for professionals who can't hit pause

Designed for 12th-pass and ITI candidates already working in a mechanical or automotive role — the format, the entry routes and the schedule all assume you have a job to keep.

ITI & technician staff

ITI holders and shop-floor technicians converting hands-on skill into a formal diploma.

Production & service staff

Those in production, maintenance or automobile servicing who want the qualification.

12th pass (with Maths)

10+2 candidates with Mathematics ready for a formal engineering diploma.

Career starters

Early-career professionals formalising a path into mechanical / automobile engineering.

AICTE-approved diploma

A recognised engineering diploma from HRIT University — built around your working week.

Keep earning

Stay employed throughout. No career break, no lost income, no relocation.

Flexible entry

Direct, lateral, merit, entrance and management-quota routes for eligible candidates.

Two specialisations

Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering, with practical labs throughout.

Specialisations

Choose your specialisation

Two industry-aligned specialisations built on a common engineering core, with practical labs throughout and a mandatory industry project in semesters 5 & 6.

Mechanical Engineering

Thermal engineering, design of machine elements, theory of machines, strength of materials, AI-based sustainable manufacturing and CAD/CAM.

Automobile Engineering

Basics of electric-vehicle technology, automobile electrical & electronics, vehicle dynamics & aerodynamics, transport management & road safety and industrial management.

How it works

Study without leaving your job

The whole format is engineered around a full-time job. You attend when you're free, catch up when you're not, and never have to choose between your degree and your paycheck.

Weekend & evening classes

Live sessions scheduled around the working week, so weekdays stay yours.

Blended learning

Online theory through the week, focused on-campus and lab sessions when it matters.

Recorded & self-paced

Miss a live class? Catch the recording and learn at your own pace.

Mentor support

Faculty mentors and a peer cohort of fellow professionals keep you on track.

Eligibility & entry

Your background is a head start

Admission is direct for eligible candidates, with lateral, merit, entrance and management-quota routes also available.

You hold

10+2 with Mathematics

Direct / Lateral

Passed the 10+2 examination with Mathematics, from a recognised University or institution.

You hold

ITI (allied stream)

Eligible

Passed an ITI stream in the same or an allied sector, from a recognised University or institution.

You hold

Working professionals

Merit / Entrance

Merit on qualifying-examination marks, a university-specific entrance test, or the management quota.

Minimum marks

50% · 45% for SC / ST / PwD

Work experience

Min. 1 year relevant industrial experience

Employment

Currently employed (industry / MSME / PSU / startup)

From enquiry to enrolment

  1. 1

    Apply

    Submit the online form with your qualification details.

  2. 2

    Eligibility & credit mapping

    We map your qualifications and work experience to the right entry point.

  3. 3

    Counselling

    A counsellor walks you through the schedule, fees and mode of study.

  4. 4

    Enroll & begin

    Confirm your seat and start with the next weekend cohort.

Career outcomes

Turn the diploma into the next step up

A formal diploma opens supervisor and junior-engineer roles — and a clean lateral-entry route into a B.Tech later. Here's where graduates typically head next.

100%

Placement assistance

500+

Recruiting partners

15,000+

Alumni network

Already employed? The diploma is most powerful as a step up — from operator and technician roles into supervision, and onward to a B.Tech by lateral entry.

Roles you can grow into

  • Mechanical Technician / Junior Engineer
  • Automobile Service Technician
  • CAD/CAM Operator
  • Production Supervisor
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Quality Inspector
  • RAC Technician
  • Diploma Engineer (shop floor)
Questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

Two: Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering. Both build on a common engineering core with practical labs throughout.

Admissions Open 2026-27

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