Engineering Colleges accepting MHT CET for B.Tech in Mumbai

There are about 540+ BTech colleges that accept MHT CET in Maharashtra. Among these, 460+ colleges are privately owned, 30+ colleges are owned by the government and public-private entities own 2 BTech colleges. MHT CET is one of the most accepting entrance exams in top BTech colleges in Maharashtra. Some of the top BTech colleges accepting MHT CET scores in Maharashtra include ICT Mumbai, College of Engineering Pune, MIT WPU, VJTI Mumbai, Army Institute of Technology, Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, KJ Somaiya Institute of Technology, and many others.

Hi, to determine the No. 1 BTech college in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET score, you need to check the NIRF ranking over the past three years. Some of them are mentioned below along with their NIRF rankings:

College Names	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Ranking	18	24	41
COEP, Pune Ranking	72	73	77

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Undoubtedly, investing in BTech colleges that accept MHT CET is worthwhile financially going by the salary packages they offer. Below is a list of BTech colleges accepting MHT CET in Maharashtra along with their total tuition fees and average placement packages:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
COEP Pune BTech	INR 68,000	INR 10 LPA
Bharati Vidyapeeths College of Engineering BTech	INR 3 lakh	INR 5 LPA
ICT Mumbai BTech	INR 2 lakh - INR 3 lakh	INR 8 LPA
Army Institute of Technology BTech	INR 7 lakh	INR 8 LPA - INR 12 LPA
Sardar Patel Institute of Technology BTech	INR 6 lakh	INR 9 LPA - INR 12 LPA

Disclaimer: The above statistics are based on the latest available data.

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Candidates looking forward to pursuing a BTech course must fulfill the requirements laid down by the colleges. Aspirants who meet the eligibility conditions can apply for the course. Check the common eligibility criteria for admission to BTech college in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET:

• Candidates must have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 60% aggregate from a recognised board with Physics,  Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects (the pass percentage may vary in different colleges)
• For admissions, candidates must take standard entrance exams like MHT CET,  and other university-specific entrance exams in addition to their Class 12 results.

Here's a curated list of private BTech colleges in the state that welcome MHT CET scores, offering diverse academic programs and promising career prospects.

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
MIT WPU Admission	INR 10 lakh - INR 15 lakh
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology Pune Admission	INR 6 lakh
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute Of Technology Admission	INR 4 lakh
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur Admission	INR 7 lakh
Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Admission	INR 6 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and may vary.

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Here's a curated list of private BTech colleges in the state that welcome MHT CET scores, offering diverse academic programs and promising career prospects.

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
MIT WPU Admission	INR 10 lakh - INR 15 lakh
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology Pune Admission	INR 6 lakh
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute Of Technology Admission	INR 4 lakh
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur Admission	INR 7 lakh
Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Admission	INR 6 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and may vary.

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Yes, you can get a large no of Maharashtra government state engineering colleges through MHTCET. If you qualify in MHTCET, then there is no need to show your JEE marks for admission in state colleges.

As per the MHT CET exam information brochure, the difficulty level of MHT CET exam is similar to JEE Mains. Candidates are thus advised to prepare by keeping in mind that the questions in MHT CET will be of the same difficulty level as JEE Main. However, the syllabus of MHT CET is very less in comparison to JEE Main. 

Yes, by applying to T. F. W. S quota seat. Every college has this seats. But are limited. For more information about planning and strategies about how to score above 95 percentile. But you need to check with colleges and respective parameters to confirm this provision. All the Best!

Hi, the table below shows the top BTech colleges in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET score along with their average placement package and the prominent recruiters:

College Names	Average Placement Package	Top Recruiters
Army Institute of Technology Placement	INR 8 LPA - INR 12 LPA	Bajaj, Mahindra, L&T, Lodha, Yamaha, Deloitte, PWC, Varroc, etc.
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Placement	INR 8 LPA	Reliance, ITC, Hindustan Lever, Larsen & Toubro, Asian Paints, etc.
COEP Pune Placement	INR 10 LPA	BPCL Bosch, Siemens, L&T, Eaton, Hero, Maruti Suzuki, City etc.
Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Placement	INR 9 LPA - INR 12 LPA	Morgan Stanley, Microsoft, Deloitte, Cognizant, KPMG, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

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There are also affordable BE colleges accepting MHT CET in Maharashtra, providing quality education without a hefty price tag, and offering opportunities for students seeking cost-effective options to pursue their higher studies. The table below shows the affordable BTech colleges in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET score along with their courses offered and its fees:

College Name	Courses Offered	Total Tuition Fee
ICT Mumbai	Bachelor of Chemical Engineering,  BTech in Food Engineering and Technology,  MIT in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, etc.	INR 2 Lacs - INR 3 lakh
COEP Pune	BTech in Computer Engineering,  BTech in Mechanical Engineering,  BTech in Civil Engineering, etc.	INR 75,000
MIT WPU	BTech in CSE,  BTech in Bio Engineering,  BTech in Mechanical Engineering, etc.	INR 10 Lacs - INR 14 lakh
VJTI Mumbai	BTech in Computer Engineering,  BTech in Production Engineering,  BTech in Textile Technology, etc.	INR 60,000
BE Institute of Technology	BE in Computer Engineering,  BE in Mechanical Engineering,  BE in Information Technology, etc.	INR 7 lakh

Hi, to determine the various specialisations offered by BTech colleges in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET score, check the below table:

To be eligible for BTech at ICT Mumbai, candidates must have passed Class 10 and Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects (40% for Backward Class, EWS and PwD category candidates of Maharashtra). Else, those who have done a Diploma in Engineering or BSc exam from a recognised institute of Maharashtra with 45% aggregate (40% for Backward Class, EWS and PwD category candidates of Maharashtra) can also apply for BTech at ICT. There is, however, no age limit to be eligible for admission.

The table below shows the various courses offered by BTech colleges accepting MHT CET in Maharashtra along with their total tuition fees:

College Names	Courses Offered	Total Tuition Fee
COEP Pune	BTech in Computer Engineering, BTech in Robotics and AI, BTech in Mechanical Engineering, etc.	INR 75,000
ICT Mumbai	Bachelor of Chemical Engineering, BTech in Food Engineering and Technology, BTech in Surface Coating Technology, etc.	INR 2 lakh - INR 3 lakh
MIT WPU	BTech in CSE, BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, BTech in Bio Engineering, etc.	INR 10 lakh - INR 14 lakh
VJTI Mumbai	BTech in Computer Engineering, BTech in Textile Technology, BTech in Civil Engineering, etc.	INR 60,000

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and may vary.

Yes, MIT-WPU accepts the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) entrance test scores for admission to a few undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For MIT-WPU BTech admission, the University accepts either JEE Main/ MHT-CET or PERA CET entrance exam scores. Apart from BTech, MIT-WPU also accepts MHT- CET for MBA and BPharm admission. Apart from that, the university also considers the score of various other state and national-level entrance exams such as PERA CET, JEE Main, CAT, MAT, NEET UG, etc., for admission of candidates to various courses from the streams of Science, Management, Humanties, etc. Click here for the detailed MHT CET application process.

No, the recent UGC and AICTE guidelines have made it mandatory for institutes to refrain from offering courses in engineering in distance mode. These courses consist of practical applications, therefore need hands-on training. Even if some institutes offer engineering courses in distance education mode, still most institutes offer engineering programs in regular mode due to the course structure and lab works students need to do.  

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No. There is no minimum mark required to pass the MHT CET exam. The only requirement to get the scorecard is to appear in all subjects of MHT CET and obtain a non-zero score.

The MHT CET admit card 2026 will be released around a week before the exams for both PCM and PCB groups.

Taking help of coaching is not necessarily required for clearing the MHT CET exam. Many students score good marks in MHT CET by self-studying, without help from coaching. To crack MHT CET without coaching, students need to make a study plan considering the time they have before exam.

Students can take help of online tutorials and videos from previous year toppers who have cleared the exam without coaching to understand their strategy. One thing that is required when students are not taking coaching is regular study.

Make a daily time table of study and devote at least 5-6 hours for MHT CET preparation. Students who are in class 11 or 12 can give 3-4 hours specifically for CET beside school studies. Students who have passed class 12 should also study at least 6 hours daily.

The syllabus of MHT CET is similar to class 11 and 12 however not all the topics of class 11 are covered in MHT CET. As per the official syllabus released by the Maharashtra CET Cell, only some topics of class 11 are covered in MHT CET and all the topics of class 12 are covered. Students can download the official MHT CET syllabus from Shiksha page or from the CET website.

Starting the MHT CET preparation from class 11 or 12 is the best time as MHT CET syllabus consists of topics from class 11 and 12 and students can easily cover all the topics along with school. Students can begin by checking the topics that is covered in both school and MHT CET and give special attention to them. For all three subjects, study NCERT and also take help from reference books. Understand the concepts thoroughly and solve numerical problems. To crack MHT CET along with class 12, students should devote at least 2-3 hours for CET beside class 12 studies. Regularly solve MHT CET mock test and solve previous year question papers to evaluate the performance.

With 97.5 percentile in MHT-CET, you have a strong chance to get admission in reputed colleges like PICT Pune, VIT Pune, SPIT Mumbai, or Thakur College of Engineering for branches such as IT, ECE, or Electrical. COEP and VJTI may be difficult for CSE. Government colleges like WCE Sangli, SGGS Nanded, and GCOE Amravati are also good options. You can get preferred branches in private colleges and core branches in government ones. Your chances further improve if you belong to a reserved category or have home university advantage within Maharashtra.