Bachelor’s background: A B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field is required. If your degree is in a different engineering discipline, you may need to complete specific core undergraduate courses before enrolling.
GPA (out of 4.0): Minimum 3.0 overall, especially in the last two years; successful applicants typically score 3.5+.
Subject prerequisites: At least 30 graduate credits, with 18 credits at the 500–600 level, and 12 credits in 400–500-level ME courses.
Math requirement: Minimum 3 credits from approved math courses (e.g., EMCH 524A/B, ME 512/550, or select MATH 400/500‑level courses).