Engineering Colleges accepting MHT CET for B.Tech in Nagpur

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, and VJTI Mumbai.

As per NIRF 2025 ranking, ICT Mumbai ranked as the no. 1 BTech college in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET scores, followed by COEP. Check the table below.

College Names	NIRF 2024	NIRF 2025
Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Ranking	41	41
COEP, Pune Ranking	77	90

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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.

Top private BTech colleges in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET scores deliver good academic education, with high tuition fees and modern infrastructure, offering courses in various branches. Check the table below for some of the top private colleges.

Private BTech Colleges in Maharashtra Accepting MHT CET	BTech Tuition Fee
MIT WPU	INR 12.6 lakh - INR 17.2 lakh
Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology	INR 6.2 lakh - INR 21.5 lakh
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute Of Technology	INR 4.4 lakh - INR 5 lakh
Bharati Vidyapeeths College of Engineering	INR 3.5 lakh
Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Pune	INR 4.6 lakh
Ramdeobaba University	INR 6.1 lakh - INR 11 lakh
Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering	INR 5.6 lakh - INR 8 lakh
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur	INR 6.8 lakh
Army Institute of Technology	INR 7.5 lakh
ADYPU - Ajeenkya DY Patil University	INR 6 lakh

Top private BTech colleges in Maharashtra that accept MHT CET scores deliver good academic education, with high tuition fees and modern infrastructure, offering courses in various branches. Check the table below for some of the top private colleges.

Private BTech Colleges in Maharashtra Accepting MHT CET	BTech Tuition Fee
MIT WPU	INR 12.6 lakh - INR 17.2 lakh
Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology	INR 6.2 lakh - INR 21.5 lakh
Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute Of Technology	INR 4.4 lakh - INR 5 lakh
Bharati Vidyapeeths College of Engineering	INR 3.5 lakh
Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Pune	INR 4.6 lakh
Ramdeobaba University	INR 6.1 lakh - INR 11 lakh
Yeshwantrao Chavan College of Engineering	INR 5.6 lakh - INR 8 lakh
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur	INR 6.8 lakh
Army Institute of Technology	INR 7.5 lakh
ADYPU - Ajeenkya DY Patil University	INR 6 lakh

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.

The syllabus of MHT CET is all covered in NCERT textbooks of class 11 and 12. However, not all topics of class 11 are part of MHT CET exam whereas all class 12 topics are covered in the MHT CET. Candidates must check the official MHT CET syllabus before preparing for the exam.

NCERT books are undoudbetly the best books to get basic understanding of the topics. NCERT books have easy to understand language and a lot of solved questions which make it the best fit to begin MHT CET preparation. Also, many previous year toppers and subject-matter experts have advised to use NCERT books to get good score in MHT CET.

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 many private BTech colleges in Maharashtra offer quality education in very less fees, without a hefty price tag, and offering opportunities for students seeking cost-effective options to pursue their higher studies. See the table below for some of the top colleges.

Affordable BTech Colleges Accepting MHT CET in Maharashtra	Tuition Fee
V.J. Shinde College of Engineering	INR 82.800
Pratap Institute of Management and Technology	INR 96,000
Ashokrao Mane Group of Institutions	INR 1.06 lakh
Shriram Institute of Engineering and Technology Centre	INR 1.1 lakh
Siddhivinayak Technical Campus	INR 1.15 lakh

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

Priyadarshini College of Engineering has been rated 3.9 on placements based on 108 reviews done by students. In Priyadarshani College of Engineering, 548 students were admitted in the year 2015-16, out of which 767 graduated in 2018-19. From this, 474 qualified students were placed with a median salary of INR 3.2 LPA and 45 students were selected for higher studies. In the year 2016-17, 690 students were admitted, out of which 839 graduated in 2019-20. From this, 264 qualified students were placed with a median salary of INR 3.1 LPA and 57 students were selected for higher studies. In the year 2017-18, 621 students were admitted, out of which 943 graduated in 2020-21. From this, 292 qualified students were placed with a median salary of INR 3.2 LPA and 53 students were selected for higher studies.

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 MAH-CET for MBA and MHT-CET for 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 to specific courses.

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.

As per the information brochure, the MHT CET exam will be similar to the JEE Main exam in terms of difficulty level. However, those who appear for both tests often report that MHT CET is easier as compared to JEE Mains.

Yes, Candidates who wish to become a professor after BTech in Electrical Engineering will also be required to complete MTech and PhD in the required discipline.They must clear GATE in order to pursue M.Tech and later pursue PhD in the same discipline. They must demonstrate excellent research skills by grabbing fellowships and submitting research papers across SCOPUS indexed journals.

The CET Cell will annouce the MHT CET 2027 registration last date through the official notification.

The syllabus of MHT CET is not same as JEE Main. As per the information available in MHT CET official website, only a few topics of class 11 are part of the MHT CET syllabus. However, all class 12 topics are covered in MHT CET syllabus. The difficulty level of MHT CET is similar to JEE Mains. Students preparing for any of these exams can download the syllabus from the Shiksha page. 

Candidates must start the MHT CET preparation from their class 11 and 12 school textbooks. NCERT class 11 and 12 books for Physics, Chemistry and Maths are also recommended by various subject experts as the best book to prepare for MHT CET as well as JEE Mains. In addition to these, you can also try Marvel publications books for MHT CET exam.

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.

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