What is the syllabus for Mechanical Engineering in BITS HD exam?
BITS HD Mechanical Engineering syllabus can be checked below. Students can also prefer going through GATE ME syllabus for conceptual understanding.
| Topics | Chapters |
| Production techniques | metal casting, metal forming, machining process, etc |
| Materials science and engineering | structure of materials (metals and ceramics), mechanisms of metals, mechanical and thermal properties of metals, etc. |
| Production planning and control | forecasting and product planning, process planning, inventory and quality control, etc. |
| Heat transfer | steady state and unsteady state heat conduction, radiation and heat transfer, etc. |
| Fluid mechanics and machines | fluid statics, dimensional analysis, etc. |
| Applied thermodynamics | gas power cycles, air standard cycles, steam turbines, etc. |
| Thermodynamics | properties of pure substance, first law of thermodynamics, second law of thermodynamics, etc. |
| Mechanics of solids | fundamentals principles of solids, properties of pure substance, stress and stain, buckling, etc. |
| Kinetics and dynamics of machines and vibrations | basics of mechanisms, velocity and acceleration, D'Alembert's principle, etc. |
| Design of Machine Elements | Criteria of static failure and fatigue failure, design of screws and bolted joints, V-belt drives, etc. |
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TU Munich ranks marginally higher for Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering (#19 worldwide) compared to KIT's Mechanical Engineering subject rank (#32 worldwide) in QS 2026. If budget is a major factor, though, KIT's lower fees can offset the ranking gap for many applicants.
IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 ranged between 4182 and 4588 for the Mechanical Engineering branch. This the cutoff range for the General AI category. For the other categories cutoff range, students can check the table below.
| Category | IIT Kharagpur JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| General | 4182 - 4588 |
| OBC | 1840 - 1875 |
| SC | 1037 - 1052 |
| ST | 567 - 595 |
| EWS | 733 - 733 |
| PWD | 277 - 297 |
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