AITRC BE Mechanical FAQs
Ques. Which industries hire AITRC BE Mechanical Engineering graduates?
Ans. Mechanical Engineering graduates from AITRC have been recruited by companies such as Tata Motors, Bharat Forge, Kirloskar Group, John Deere, and JSW Steel, which operate plants in and around the Sangli-Kolhapur-Pune corridor. Roles include production engineer, quality control engineer, and maintenance engineer. PSU opportunities are available through GATE ME and MPSC engineering services examinations after graduation.
Ques. What is the seat intake for BE Mechanical at AITRC and what is the fee?
Ans. The BE Mechanical Engineering programme at AITRC has an intake of 60 seats. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra CAP based on MHT CET percentile. Students with percentiles between 55 and 80 who prefer a Sangli-district college generally apply to AITRC for mechanical engineering. The four-year total programme fee is INR 4,98,000.
Ques. Is AITRC Mechanical a good option for GATE preparation?
Ans. AITRC Vita is an autonomous DBATU-affiliated college with a structured Mechanical Engineering curriculum covering core subjects like thermodynamics, manufacturing processes, design of machine elements, and materials science. These subjects form the backbone of GATE (ME). Students aiming for PSU roles or M.Tech at IIT and NIT can benefit from a structured study plan alongside the programme’s academic calendar at AITRC.
Ques. How do I apply for scholarships as a BE Mechanical student at AITRC?
Ans. After admission, students apply for Maharashtra government scholarships through the MahaDBT portal at mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in. Open-category EBC students with family income below INR 8 lakhs can apply for the Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Scholarship covering 50% of annual tuition. OBC and SEBC students apply for the Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Scholarship for full tuition reimbursement. SC and ST students apply for GoI and Tribal Development schemes.
Ques. Can I do lateral entry to BE Mechanical at AITRC after a Diploma in Mechanical?
Ans. Yes. Holders of a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from an MSBTE-recognised institute can apply for lateral entry into the second year of BE Mechanical at AITRC through DTE Maharashtra’s lateral entry CAP. Admission is based on Diploma percentage. DTE publishes the lateral entry schedule alongside the first-year CAP announcements. AITRC participates in the lateral entry process each academic year.
Ques. What practical workshop and lab facilities are available for Mechanical students?
Ans. The BE Mechanical Engineering department at AITRC has standard laboratory and workshop facilities aligned with DBATU curriculum requirements, including machining, welding, fluid mechanics, and material testing labs. The department conducts industrial visits as part of the academic programme. For current details on specific equipment or partnerships, candidates can visit aitrcvita.edu.in or contact the admissions office directly before applying.


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