DiplomaMechanical EngineeringFor Working Professionals
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Mode
- Weekend / Blended
- Entry
- 10+2 (Maths) / ITI
- Awarded by
- HRIT University
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.
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.
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.
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
Passed the 10+2 examination with Mathematics, from a recognised University or institution.
You hold
ITI (allied stream)
Passed an ITI stream in the same or an allied sector, from a recognised University or institution.
You hold
Working professionals
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
Apply
Submit the online form with your qualification details.
- 2
Eligibility & credit mapping
We map your qualifications and work experience to the right entry point.
- 3
Counselling
A counsellor walks you through the schedule, fees and mode of study.
- 4
Enroll & begin
Confirm your seat and start with the next weekend cohort.
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)
Frequently asked questions
Two: Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering. Both build on a common engineering core with practical labs throughout.


