What is the starting salary for a mechanical engineer in India?

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Haider Ali | Beginner-Level 3

9 years ago

It depends on your ability. You can go through GATE exam, you will surely get an attractive salary package.

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Adv. Ved Vinayak | Contributor-Level 9

4 years ago

Around INR 1.2 Lacs per year is the average starting salary for mechanical engineers in India (INR 10.0k per month). To become a mechanical engineer, you must have at least one year of experience. With less than a year of experience to nine years of experience, the compensation range for mechanical

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Vinay Kr Pandey | Scholar-Level 16

4 years ago

Dear aspirant, Glad to meet you. Average starting Salary for Mechanical Engineer in India is around INR 1.2 Lacs per year (INR 10.0k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Mechanical Engineer. Mechanical Engineer salary in India with less than 1 year of experience to 9 years ra

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