diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/mmengine/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mmengine/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3771cfc77f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/mmengine/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+{ lib
+, buildPythonPackage
+, fetchFromGitHub
+, pytestCheckHook
+, pythonOlder
+, torch
+, opencv4
+, yapf
+, coverage
+, mlflow
+, lmdb
+, matplotlib
+, numpy
+, pyyaml
+, rich
+, termcolor
+, addict
+, parameterized
+}:
+
+buildPythonPackage rec {
+  pname = "mmengine";
+  version = "0.7.3";
+  format = "setuptools";
+
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "open-mmlab";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-Ook85XWosxbvshsQxZEoAWI/Ugl2uSO8zoNJ5EuuW1E=";
+  };
+
+  # tests are disabled due to sandbox env.
+  disabledTests = [
+    "test_fileclient"
+    "test_http_backend"
+    "test_misc"
+  ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    coverage
+    lmdb
+    mlflow
+    torch
+    parameterized
+  ];
+
+  propagatedBuildInputs = [
+    addict
+    matplotlib
+    numpy
+    pyyaml
+    rich
+    termcolor
+    yapf
+    opencv4
+  ];
+
+  preCheck = ''
+    export HOME=$TMPDIR
+  '';
+
+  pythonImportsCheck = [
+    "mmengine"
+  ];
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "a foundational library for training deep learning models based on PyTorch";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/open-mmlab/mmengine";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/open-mmlab/mmengine/releases/tag/v${version}";
+    license = with licenses; [ asl20 ];
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ rxiao ];
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index c79c80eade0..2afa6286649 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -6299,6 +6299,8 @@ self: super: with self; {
 
   mmcv = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mmcv { };
 
+  mmengine = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mmengine { };
+
   mmh3 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mmh3 { };
 
   mmpython = callPackage ../development/python-modules/mmpython { };