Which option is good to opt after 10th class for pursuing mechanical engineering. Diploma or PUC?

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Sunil Soni | Scholar-Level 18

9 years ago

If you are planning to be a graduate mechanical engineering then you are advised to study PCM at 10+2 stage and appear for engineering entrance examinations. You can also join Diploma in mechanical engineering after 10th and then seek lateral entry admission in B.Tech mechanical engineering. IITs &

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Saritha Prabhakar | Beginner-Level 2

9 years ago

Sir, Thank you for your advise.

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