SKFGI, Hooghly B.Tech Mechanical Engineering FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SKFGI?
Ans. The total fee for the four-year B.Tech Mechanical Engineering programme at SKFGI, Hooghly is INR 4,70,000, payable as INR 1,17,500 per year. This fee is confirmed across multiple sources for 2026 and covers tuition. Hostel charges of INR 24,600 per year are billed separately. Verify the current fee schedule with SKFGI admissions before joining.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SKFGI?
Ans. To be eligible for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SKFGI, candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories as per WB government norms). Candidates must also qualify in WBJEE or JEE Main. Admission is through WBJEEB online counselling for 2026-27.
Ques. What entrance exam is required for B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SKFGI?
Ans. Admission to B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SKFGI is through WBJEE (West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination) or JEE Main. Candidates register for WBJEE at wbjeeb.nic.in and appear in the exam held annually in May. After results and WBJEEB counselling, candidates with the required rank can select SKFGI as their preferred institution.
Ques. What subjects are taught in B.Tech Mechanical Engineering at SKFGI?
Ans. The B.Tech Mechanical Engineering programme at SKFGI covers engineering mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, machine design, manufacturing technology, heat transfer, industrial engineering, metrology and quality control, material science, and computer-aided design. Workshop practice and a final-year mechanical design project form part of the curriculum.
Ques. What are the career options after B.Tech Mechanical Engineering from SKFGI?
Ans. After B.Tech Mechanical Engineering from SKFGI, graduates can work as mechanical engineer, production engineer, design engineer, maintenance engineer, and manufacturing manager. M.Tech in Machine Design or Manufacturing Engineering via GATE is a common path for those seeking advanced qualifications. SKFGI supports career development through campus placements, with recruiters including TCS, Infosys, Capgemini, Cognizant, and Deloitte visiting the campus.
Ques. Is SKFGI’s B.Tech Mechanical Engineering affiliated to a recognised university?
Ans. Yes, the B.Tech Mechanical Engineering programme at SKFGI is affiliated with MAKAUT (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal), a WB state government technical university. SKFGI is AICTE-approved, UGC-recognised, and NBA-accredited. The degree holds national recognition for employment and for appearing in GATE to pursue M.Tech or PSU opportunities.
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