BE in Mechanical Engineering (Automobile) (BE Mechanical)

• Four-year mechanical engineering specialization focused on modern automobile technology, vehicle systems, sustainability, hybrid technologies, diagnostics, and automotive design.

Description:
• Blends mechanical design, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, manufacturing, and diagnostics to build competence in automotive engineering.
• Focuses on fuel efficiency, energy sustainability, safety systems, hybrid vehicle development, and intelligent transport systems.
• Applies engineering principles—mechanical, thermodynamic, electrical, and material science—to design new automotive systems and improve existing ones.
• Prepares graduates to address global transportation challenges through innovation and multidisciplinary engineering practice.

Features:
• Ability to solve engineering problems using mechanical, thermodynamic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical principles.
• Training in designing new products and improving existing automotive systems.
• Exposure to hybrid vehicle technologies and sustainable transport solutions.
• Involvement in planning and designing production processes.
• Strong emphasis on research, design, development, and real-world automotive applications

Fee:
• Nepali students: NPR 960,000
• SAARC students: 1.5× Nepali fee
• International students (non-SAARC): 2× Nepali fee
• Excludes hostel, exam, and transport charges.

Eligibility:
• Must have taken PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) in XI and XII or equivalent.
• Minimum C grade in each subject, or 50% in PCM and 50% overall for percentage evaluation.
• Must appear in KUCAT-CBT and meet the required threshold.
• Admission based on merit rank for open and reserved categories.

Admission process:
• Apply for KUCAT-CBT.
• Score above the qualifying threshold.
• Merit-based selection.
• Submit academic certificates and required documentation after selection.

Job prospects:
• Research and development roles in automotive systems
• Design, testing, and manufacturing positions in automotive companies
• Vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and maintenance engineering
• Hybrid and electric vehicle technology development
• Transportation system planning and automotive safety engineering
• Entrepreneurship in automotive fabrication, servicing, or component manufacturing
• Project and production management in automobile industries