The BTech in Mechanical Engineering (Evening) at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai, is a comprehensive undergraduate program designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical expertise in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, robotics, HVAC, and materials science. This evening programme, tailored for working professionals, enables students to balance academic growth with career commitments, ensuring flexibility without compromising on academic excellence.
This programme is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK, a prestigious professional body that sets international benchmarks in engineering education. IET accreditation guarantees that the curriculum aligns with global industry standards, enhancing graduates’ technical competencies, employability, and eligibility for professional engineering certifications.
Through hands-on workshops, strong industry collaborations, and real-world projects, students gain practical experience and cutting-edge problem-solving skills, preparing them to tackle complex mechanical engineering challenges. With an emphasis on innovation and emerging technologies, this program ensures graduates are well-positioned for leadership roles in automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, energy, and robotics industries.
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The BTech in Mechanical Engineering offers a range of minor specialisations, allowing students to customise their education in areas such as:
The program’s strategic collaboration with renowned industry partners like NISSAN Arabian Automobile ensures students gain exposure to cutting-edge industry practices, providing opportunities for internships, real-world projects, and networking.
The Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) empowers students to pick electives and specialisations based on their personal interests, giving them control over their academic path while ensuring a comprehensive engineering education.
The curriculum integrates the latest technologies in mechanical engineering, and students have access to state-of-the-art labs, including CAD/CAM, automation, and heat transfer labs, allowing them to gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and techniques.
The program offers students extensive industry visits, participation in technical events, competitions, and workshops, providing them with practical exposure to the engineering industry and a deeper understanding of the real-world applications of their studies.
Students benefit from being members of professional societies, where they can access mentorship, industry insights, and a supportive network that aids in both academic and professional growth. These professional societies include:
BTech Mechanical Engineering eligibility stands on essential requirements, which are as follows:
A BTech in Mechanical Engineering opens up a wide range of exciting career opportunities across multiple industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, energy, and more. This degree equips students with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles, preparing them for various specialised roles in the engineering sector. Popular career paths for Mechanical Engineering graduates include:
A BTech in Mechanical Engineering also offers graduates the potential for significant career growth, industry recognition, and the opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that drive the future of engineering.
The 1st year lays a strong foundation in mathematics, science, and core engineering principles. Students will develop problem-solving skills through courses like PSUC and gain practical exposure to mechanical concepts through workshops and engineering drawing. The BTech Mechanical Engineering course details for 1st year are as follows:
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|
| Engineering Mathematics - I | Engineering Mathematics - II |
| Engineering Physics | Engineering Chemistry |
| Mechanics of Solids | Biology for Engineers |
| Basic Electronics | Basic Electrical Technology |
| Basic Mechanical Engineering | Problem Solving Using Computers (PSUC) |
| Communication skills in English | Environmental Studies |
| Universal Human Values and Professional Ethics | Human Rights and Constitution |
| Workshop Practice | Engineering Graphics II |
| Engineering Graphics-I | Creativity, Problem Solving & Innovation |
| Creativity, Problem Solving & Innovation |
Students will delve deeper into mechanics, material properties, and fluid behaviour and apply these concepts to design machine elements, analyse thermal systems, and explore manufacturing processes.
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
|---|---|
| Engineering Mathematics - III | Engineering Mathematics - IV |
| Theory of Machines | Design of Machine Elements |
| Manufacturing Processes-I | Materials Engineering |
| Fluid Mechanics | Metrology and Measurements |
| Mechanics of Materials | Turbomachines |
| Thermal Engineering | Manufacturing Processes - II |
| Computer Aided Mechanical Drawing And Modelling (CAMDAM) Lab | Mechanics Lab |
| Workshop Practice - I | Workshop Practice - II |
This year will broaden students' horizons with subjects on economic analysis, management basics, and computer-aided visualisation, alongside core courses in FEM, heat transfer, and hands-on labs in mechanical practices and advanced analysis software.
| Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
|---|---|
| Engineering Economics & Financial Management | Essentials of Management |
| Flexible Core1 (A1/B1/C1) | Flexible Core: A2/B2/C2 |
| Geometric Modelling | Flexible Core: A3/B3/C3 |
| Finite Element Methods | Program Elective – I /(Minor Specialization) |
| Heat & Mass Transfer | Program Elective - II/(Minor Specialization) |
| Open Elective-1 Creativity, Problem Solving and Innovation | Open Elective 2 |
| Mechanical Lab | Finite Element Methods (FEM) Lab |
| Metrology Lab | Heat Transfer and Solar Energy Lab |
In the final year of BTech Mechanical Engineering, students delve into specialisation through program electives, tackle real-world problems through industrial training and project work, and refine their practical skills with a mini-project. They can also explore broader topics through an open elective.
| Semester 7 | Semester 8 |
|---|---|
| Program Elective 3 | Industrial Training |
| Program Elective 4 | Project Work |
| Program Elective 5 | Project Work (B. Tech Honours) ** |
| Program Elective 6 | B Tech Honours (Theory 1)** (V Semester) |
| Program Elective 7 | B Tech Honours (Theory 2)** (VI Semester) |
| Open Elective 3 | B Tech Honours (Theory 3)** (VII Semester) |
| Mini Project (Minor Specialization) |
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