Diploma Mechanical Engineering opens the gateway to hundreds of career prospects in India and overseas. The options include government jobs and lucrative private sector positions in design, production, quality assurance, and even newer areas such as automation and robotics. Here is the Diploma Mechanical Engineering Jobs.
At Puran Murti Campus, students undergo hands-on training and placement support so that they can commence their professional career with confidence.
Most candidates opt for secure government posts. Some favorite options are:
Railways & Metro Projects – Junior Engineer, Technician, Maintenance roles.
PSUs – ONGC, BHEL, NTPC, GAIL, DRDO, ISRO recruit diploma mechanical engineers through written tests.
Airport Authority & Aviation Sector – Maintenance and ground support.
Defence Services – Join the Indian Army, Navy, or Air Force as a technical assistant.
State & Central Government Departments – PWD, water supply, power plants.
Tip: Visit the official websites of UPSC, SSC, and PSU recruitment boards regularly.
The private manufacturing and service sector offers plentiful opportunities for diploma holders:
Automobile companies like Tata Motors, Mahindra, Maruti Suzuki, Ashok Leyland.
Heavy machinery & construction companies – L&T, JCB, Caterpillar.
Production and quality control departments in factories.
Software & CAD positions (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, Creo).
Service & maintenance work in HVAC, elevators, and industrial plants.
When you possess good technical skills and practical experience, you can attain whopping salary packages:
Design Engineer / CAD Specialist
CNC Programmer
Quality Assurance Engineer
Maintenance Supervisor in MNCs
On-site project engineer in oil & gas or energy plants
Advanced courses in robotics, automation, or mechatronics can assist you in landing better salary ranges.
New diploma graduates can join as:
Junior Engineer Trainee
Production Assistant
Quality Control Inspector
Maintenance Technician
Intern in design or R&D departments
Campus placements in Puran Murti Campus provide students with exposure to reputed recruiters looking for freshers on competitive packages.
Mechanical diploma holders are sought after globally:
Gulf Countries – Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar provide employment in HVAC, oil & gas, fabrication, and heavy equipment maintenance.
Merchant Navy – Mechanical maintenance positions on ships.
Europe & Canada – Production line technicians and assembly plant technicians.
Make sure to get a few years of local experience or an advanced certification before moving overseas to apply.
Railways / Metro – Rolling stock maintenance, production workshops.
Software Design – CAD/CAM modelling, simulation.
Airport & Aviation – Aircraft maintenance support.
Defence & Security – Workshop assistant, fitter, armourer.
If you joined through polytechnic or lateral entry, your prospects are the same as those of full-time diploma students. You may also choose B.Tech (Lateral Entry) to enhance your profile.
Master CAD/CAM software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA).
Study CNC programming and basic 3D printing.
Know quality tools (5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma basics).
Attend short computer courses such as MS Office, Excel, or basic programming.
| Job Type | Starting Salary (Rs/month) | Experienced Salary (Rs/month) |
|---|---|---|
| Government (Railways, PSUs) | 25,000 – 40,000 | 45,000 – 70,000 |
| Private – Automobile / Manufacturing | 18,000 – 35,000 | 40,000 – 80,000 |
| Gulf / Abroad | 60,000 – 1,50,000 | 1.5 – 3 Lakh |
Salaries differ based on skills, experience, and place.
State-of-the-art workshops & labs.
Industry-focused curriculum and experienced faculty.
Separate placement cell with tie-ups all over India & Gulf nations.
Internship programs for the development of real-world experience.