Mahindra University- Monash Partnership Program

Why choose this dual degree

Start your engineering studies at Mahindra University, Hyderabad and complete your final two years at Monash University in Australia. Graduate in four years with two internationally recognised engineering degrees.

Study journey

The study pathway is designed to provide a clear transition from Mahindra University to Monash University.

Step 1: Start at Mahindra University — Complete all Monash-approved units in first two years of your B. Tech degree.
Step 2: Transfer to Monash University — Complete the final two years at Monash (subject to meeting entry requirements).
Step 3: Graduate with two engineering degrees from two internationally recognised universities.

How does it work?

Study Plan for Mechanical Engineering View

Study Plan for Electronics & Computer Engineering View

Study Plan for Civil Engineering View

Next steps

How to apply
Fees and scholarships
Student teams, clubs and societies
FAQs

To transfer to Monash under this dual degree pathway, students must successfully complete the first two years of the relevant Mahindra University program, achieve the required academic standard, complete the approved equivalent units, meet Monash English language requirements, and satisfy Australian student visa requirements.

How to apply to Mahindra University

Applications for this program are managed through Mahindra University. Refer to the relevant program page for eligibility, admission process, fees and program information:

Transfer to Monash requirements: Academic requirements

Applicants must obtain an overall average of 65% (or equivalent) in the first two years at Mahindra University, with no previous fails in any individual subject across the first four semesters.

English language requirements

Students must meet Monash University English language requirements of an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 (or equivalent).

English language requirements - Admissions

The 2026 annual tuition fee for Monash's Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is A$59,600. Tuition fees may change in future years, so students should always check the latest official fee information before applying.

Other related fees

Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

2027 Study Grant

Eligible Mahindra University–Monash dual degree transfer students will be automatically assessed for an International Study Grant of A$10,000 per year for up to two years.

At Monash, engineering is something you build, test and compete with — not just study. The Monash Makerspace is a 1,000+ sqm fabrication facility that is home to student teams working with composites, metalwork, welding, CNC machining and more.

Mechanical Engineering students can join Monash Motorsport — designing and racing Formula SAE cars in Australia and across Europe, ranked second in the world — or work on high-powered rocketry with Monash MHPR, building and flying science-focused hybrid motor rockets.

Electronics and Computer Engineering students can develop autonomous road vehicles with the Monash Connected Autonomous Vehicle team, build AI-powered search-and-rescue drones with Monash Uncrewed Aerial Systems (MUAS), or work on smart manufacturing, robotics and digital twins at the Monash Smart Manufacturing studio.

Civil Engineering students can take on real infrastructure challenges with the Monash Tunnelling Team — competing at the Not-a-Boring Competition in Europe — or develop sustainable water management solutions at SAMPLE Labs.

Find the full range of student teams at Student Teams, Clubs and Societies.

A 2+2 program: 2 years at Mahindra University, Hyderabad + 2 years at Monash University, Australia. Students graduate with two engineering degrees from both institutions.
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electronics and Computer Engineering
- Civil Engineering
Yes. On successful completion you receive a B.Tech from Mahindra University and a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) from Monash University.
The Monash Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is accredited by Engineers Australia.
Students must be enrolled in an eligible B.Tech at Mahindra University. Specific entry requirements are set by Mahindra University — refer to their admissions portal.
Students must obtain an overall average of 65% (or equivalent) in the first two years of study at Mahindra University, with no previous fails in individual subjects across the first 4 semesters. You must also meet Monash University's minimum English language entry requirements for the year you intend to commence, hold a valid passport, and be eligible for an Australian student visa.

English language requirements - Admissions
After successfully completing two years at Mahindra University and achieving the required CGPA, students transfer to Monash University in Year 3.
Students will commence in the July intake at Monash.
You must apply through Mahindra University. Please contact the Mahindra University International Relations team.
You must submit your Monash University application by early January for commencement in the July intake in the same year.
2026 annual tuition fee for Monash’s Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) is A$59,600. Monash reserves the right to adjust tuition fees for future years of your course. Adjustments will be applied on the first day of January each year for teaching periods.
Yes, all Mahindra-Monash Dual Degree Program students are automatically assessed for an Partnership Study Grant of A$10,000 per year for a maximum duration of 2 years ($5000 per semester). Students will be required to study full time.
Yes. Students transferring to Monash must meet Australian student visa requirements before commencing study in Australia. Students are advised to use the services of a Monash-approved agent to apply for a student visa.
Students can access official Monash information on accommodation, student support, and life in Melbourne through the relevant Monash webpages linked.
Cost of living
Accommodation at Monash
Life in Melbourne
Students transferring to Monash can access academic, career, and student support services once enrolled. Relevant information is available on the following links:
Student Services
International Current students
These degrees can lead to a wide range of engineering and technology careers globally.
Mechanical Engineering graduates may work as design engineers, manufacturing engineers, robotics engineers, automotive engineers, renewable energy engineers, or in aerospace and defence. Indicative starting salary: A$65,000–A$80,000. Source: Monash Mechanical Engineering and SEEKGrad
Electronics and Computer Engineering graduates may work as electrical engineers, embedded systems engineers, control systems engineers, AI/machine learning engineers, network engineers, or in the fast-growing autonomous systems and energy sectors. Indicative starting salary: A$70,000–A$85,000. Source: Monash Electrical & Computer Systems Engineering and SEEKGrad
Civil Engineering graduates may work as structural engineers, geotechnical engineers, transport engineers, water systems engineers, site engineers, or in infrastructure consulting and urban development. Indicative starting salary: A$65,000–A$85,000. Source: Monash Civil Engineering and SEEKGrad
93% of Monash Engineering graduates secure full-time employment within four months of graduating. Source: Monash Engineering rankings - Engineering
More information is available on: Your future career | Careers and employability | Careers and Internships Studio
The Monash Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) includes a Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirement of 420 hours as a condition of graduation. This can include relevant vacation employment, industry visits, seminars, online learning and volunteer experiences. It is not a formal internship placement, but vacation work in engineering is one of the approved activities. Faculty staff will assist partnership students with CPD requirements

You must apply through Mahindra University. Please contact the Mahindra University International Relations team.

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