B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics Engineering)

B.Tech Mechanical Engineering (Mechatronics Engineering)

Program Details

The B.Tech Mechanical Engineering – Mechatronics Engineering program at UPES School of Advanced Engineering offers a dynamic, interdisciplinary curriculum that integrates mechanical engineering, electronics, computer engineering and control systems. The program instils a holistic problem-solving approach, enabling students to address complex engineering challenges from multiple perspectives. With a strong focus on practical applications, students develop expertise in creating advanced robotics systems, intelligent machines, autonomous vehicles and industrial automation solutions, while actively contributing to innovations within the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem.

The curriculum builds a strong foundation across mechanical, electrical, electronics and computer engineering disciplines, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on learning through experimental modelling and practical implementation. Emphasis on computer programming and software skills prepares students to model, analyse and control complex systems in the digital era. Through internships, industry projects and real-world engineering exposure, learners gain valuable professional experience, enabling well-rounded development and providing flexibility to pursue higher studies or specialised career pathways aligned with their interests.

Program Highlights

  • The program integrates mechanical engineering, electronics, computer engineering and control systems to enable a holistic approach to engineering design and problem-solving.
  • Students gain expertise in designing advanced robotics systems, intelligent machines, autonomous vehicles and industrial automation solutions aligned with emerging industry needs.
  • The curriculum emphasises mechatronics within the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem, connecting sensors, actuators and communication systems to enhance performance and functionality.
  • A strong interdisciplinary foundation across mechanical, electrical, electronics and computer engineering develops a versatile and industry-relevant skill set.
  • Practical learning and hands-on industrial exposure strengthen employability in manufacturing, automation and smart engineering environments.
  • Automation technologies, sensor–actuator integration, programming and software skills are central to preparing graduates for modern engineering challenges.

The outlook for mechatronics is exceptionally promising, driven by rapid technological advancements and growing demand across multiple industries. Mechatronics engineers are playing a key role in advancing automation and robotics across manufacturing, logistics and agriculture, while the expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT) is creating new opportunities in interconnected devices and intelligent systems. As Industry 4.0 evolves, the integration of digital technologies with automation is enabling intelligent factories, data-driven decision-making and optimised production processes. In healthcare and biomedical engineering, emerging applications include medical devices, wearable technologies and assistive systems. Increasing collaboration with artificial intelligence and machine learning specialists further enhances the development of intelligent systems capable of learning from data and improving operational efficiency.

Graduates of the program can pursue diverse career opportunities, including:

  • Robotics Engineer
  • Automation Engineer
  • Control Systems Engineer
  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • IoT Engineer
  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Automotive Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Product Design and Development Engineer
  • Research & Development (R&D) Engineer

Placements

The program offers strong placement opportunities with leading organisations operating in core mechatronics and allied engineering domains. Graduates have secured placements with reputed companies such as Rexroth, Honeywell, Fanuc, Siemens, Uno Minda, Royal Enfield, Godrej & Boyce, Flipkart, Alstom India, Anand Group India, IFB Industries, Denso, KPIT and Maruti, reflecting the program’s strong industry alignment, practical exposure and career readiness.

Fee Structure

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Curriculum

Semester 1

CourseLTPCredit
Critical Thinking and Writing2002
EVS 12002
Engineering Mathematics I3104
Physics3104
Object Oriented Programming3003
Workshop Practices1022
Object Oriented Programming Lab0021
Engineering Graphics1022
Physics Lab0021
TOTAL   21
,

Semester 2

Course TitleLTPTC
Living Conversation2002
EVS 1 (Living Lab)2002
Chemistry3003
Engineering Mathematics II3104
Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering3003
Basic Electrical and Electronics Engg. Lab0021
Introduction to Mechanical Engineering2002
Engineering Mechanics3003
TOTAL   20
,

Semester 3

Course TitleLTPTC
Design Thinking3003
Material Science3003
Engineering Thermodynamics3003
Fluid Mechanics3104
Computational Methods3003
Computational Methods Lab0021
Fluid Mechanics Lab0021
CAD Applications Lab0021
Social Internship0000
TOTAL   19
,

Semester 4

Course TitleLTPTC
Design Thinking3003
Material Science3003
Engineering Thermodynamics3003
Fluid Mechanics3104
Computational Methods3003
Computational Methods Lab0021
Fluid Mechanics Lab0021
CAD Applications Lab0021
Social Internship0000
TOTAL   19
,

Semester 5

Course TitleLTPTC
Leadership and Teamwork2002
Technologies for The Future2  2
Exploratory 33003
Theory of Machines3104
Machine Design3104
Advanced Manufacturing Processes3003
Theory of Machines Lab0021
Capstone-I0021
Manufacturing Technology Lab0021
TOTAL   22
,

Semester 6

Course TitleLTPTC
Start Your Start-up2002
Exploratory 43003
CAD/CAM3003
Mechanical Measurement and Metrology2002
Internal Combustion Engines and Hybridisation3003
Engines Lab0021
Specialisation-I3003
Capstone-II0002
Industrial Visit0000
TOTAL   19
,

Semester 7

Course TitleLTPTC
Industrial Engineering and Management3003
Exploratory 53003
Mechanical Vibrations3003
Industrial Internship0011
Refrigeration & Air-conditioning3003
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Lab0021
Specialisation-II3003
Specialisation-III3003
Measurement and Metrology Lab0021
Project 10002
TOTAL   23
,

Semester 8

Course TitleLTPTC
Exploratory 63003
Operations Research3003
Project 20004
Specialisation-IV3003
Specialisation-V3003
Automobile Engineering2002
TOTAL   18

Eligibility

Interested students must fulfil the specified minimum eligibility requirements for the B. Tech. program in Mechanical Engineering – Mechatronics Engineering: Minimum 50% marks in Classes X and XII with 50% in PCM (Physics/Chemistry and Mathematics) in Class XII.

Selection Criteria

The selection criteria for students who wish to pursue B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering – Mechatronics Engineering at UPES depend on the individual's performance in UPESEAT / JEE / Board Merit / SAT / CUET.