Jagannath Institute of Management & Engineering Cuttack B.Tech Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total programme fee for the 4-year B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering at JIME Cuttack is INR 2,40,000 for the general quota. This covers the entire four-year duration of the programme. Hostel and mess charges, if availed, are billed separately. Students should verify the current fee structure directly with JIME admissions office before joining, as fees are subject to revision by the university.

Ans. Admission to B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at JIME Cuttack is through OJEE or JEE Main scores. BPUT conducts centralised counselling for all affiliated engineering colleges using these scores. Candidates register on the OJEE portal, fill in their branch and college preferences, and participate in seat allotment rounds. JIME Cuttack must be added as a preference during the choice-filling window to be considered for allotment.

Ans. Yes, JIME Cuttack holds AICTE approval for its B.Tech programmes and is affiliated with BPUT, which is recognised by the UGC. The B.Tech Mechanical Engineering degree awarded by BPUT on completion of the four-year programme is a recognised qualification accepted for employment in the public and private sectors as well as for higher studies through GATE.

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board with at least 45% aggregate marks. SC/ST candidates need a minimum of 40% aggregate. A valid JEE Main or OJEE score is required to participate in the BPUT B.Tech counselling process for admission to the Mechanical Engineering branch at JIME Cuttack.

Ans. Graduates of B.Tech Mechanical Engineering from JIME Cuttack can work in manufacturing, production planning, quality control, and maintenance engineering. Odisha-based industries including steel plants, thermal power stations, and public sector units offer opportunities for mechanical engineers. Graduates may also appear for GATE to pursue M.Tech or sit for PSU recruitment examinations such as SAIL, BHEL, and NTPC.

Ans. B.Tech students at JIME Cuttack can benefit from government scholarship schemes. SC/ST students from Odisha can apply for the Post-Matric Scholarship from the state government. Girl students at AICTE-approved institutions are eligible for the AICTE Pragati Scholarship of INR 50,000 per year. The AICTE Saksham Scholarship of INR 50,000 per year is available for differently-abled students. All applications are submitted via the respective official government portals.