Mechanical / Automobile
Placement preparation for Mechanical engineering students
12 of the company programmes we track hire from Mechanical, paying up to ₹9.09–9.3 LPA for freshers. Here is who hires you, what they ask for, and what their tests check.
Companies that hire Mechanical freshers
| Programme | Degree cut-off | 10th / 12th | Fresher CTC |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCS Ninja | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹3.4 LPA |
| TCS Digital | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹7.09–7.3 LPA |
| TCS Prime | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹9.09–9.3 LPA |
| Infosys Systems Engineer | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹3.6 LPA |
| Wipro Elite NLTH | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹3.5–4 LPA |
| Cognizant GenC | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹4 LPA |
| Cognizant GenC Next | 70% | 70% / 70% | ₹6.75 LPA |
| Accenture Associate Software Engineer | Not stated | Not stated / Not stated | ₹4.5 LPA |
| Accenture Advanced ASE | Not stated | Not stated / Not stated | ₹6.5 LPA |
| Capgemini Analyst | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹4.25 LPA |
| Capgemini Senior Analyst | 60% | 60% / 60% | ₹7.5 LPA |
| L&T Graduate Engineer Trainee | 65% | 60% / 60% | ₹6.2 LPA |
Sources and dates are on each company’s page. IT services companies hire from every branch, so a Mechanical student is not limited to core jobs.
Roles you can aim for
- Software Engineer, IT services
- Data Analyst
- Business / Operations Analyst
- Design Engineer (Mechanical)
- Production / Manufacturing Engineer
- Graduate engineer at a PSU (through GATE)
- Software Developer, product companies
These fall into 5 roads: IT services; IT product / GCC; Core private; Core government (GATE, SSC JE, state AE/JE); Business roles (analyst, operations, sales). Most students only prepare for one. Knowing how close you are to each gives you more chances in the same season.
What the placement tests check
Almost every fresher test starts with quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning and English. IT companies add code output questions and coding problems; core companies and PSUs test your Mechanical subjects.
Mechanical core topics that come up:
- Electrical circuits
- Thermodynamics
- Strength of materials
- Theory of machines
- Fluid mechanics
The PlacementSzn tests for Mechanical cover: Quantitative aptitude, Logical reasoning, Verbal ability, Code output, Core subject, Coding.
Where does a Mechanical student like you stand today?
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