Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering, Research and Technology Chandrapur B.Tech Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Admission to the college requires passing the 10+2 exam with Physics and Math, and taking the MHCET, where a score of 78 is noted. Admission involves registering at an ARC center and selecting college choices. Successful candidates, like those scoring 78, may be offered streams like Mechanical in the first round. Diploma holders can join the second year if seats are available. Faculty, especially in the Mechanical department, are experienced, with 7 of 13 holding PhDs.

The faculty-to-student ratio is 1:20. Fees are affordable: SC/ST students have free tuition, OBC and open-category pay 30,000-35,000 INR for certain courses and 55,000-60,000 INR for others. Fees can be installment-based. Placement is solid, with companies like Vedanta and CMS visiting. The highest package is 9.7 lakh INR, and Vedanta recently offered 7.5 lakh INR to 7 students. However, placement services are moderate, with some students finding jobs independently. Department-specific internships are available, like those at Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Plant for mechanical students.

Scholarships follow government norms: SC/ST students receive 10,000 INR annually, OBC students 4,000 INR. Additional scholarships exist for hostel students, and education loans are available with EMI options. General students pay about 90,000 INR yearly, OBC about 45,000 INR, and SC/ST about 10,000 INR. More scholarship details are available at the college's scholarship department.