M.Tech. in Vlsi Design 

at College of Engineering, Shivaji Nagar

There is no such provision to get admission to MTech at the College of Engineering Pune (COEP) without having a valid rank/ score in GATE. COEP Technological University (formerly known as COEP) admissions to all courses are strictly based on merit only. Hence, those candidates who do not have a valid score or rank in GATE or MHT-MTech are not eligible for admission to MTech courses of the College of Engineering Pune (COEP).

As per the data available on multiple websites on the internet, COEP M.Tech stipend ranges from INR 11,573 to INR 12,435.

For the General HS category, the cutoff ranged from 4.33 to 20.54 percentile for M.Tech course specialisations. Therefore, students need to attain at least 4.33 percentile for admissions at COEP Pune. MHT CET M.Tech percentiles are required for admission to M.Tech courses at COEP, Pune.

Students should note that the above mentioned percentile is only valid for the General HS category in the last round. Other rounds and categories will have different minimum qualifying percentiles. To know more, students can click here. 

COEP Pune M.Tech admissions are based on MHT CET M.Tech scores followed by counselling. Going as per the last year cutoff trends, the closing percentile for M.Tech. in Geotechnical Engineering stood at 14.98 Percentile, for M.Tech.3 in Environment and Water Resources Engineering again at 14.98 Percentile, for M.Tech.9 in Structural Engineering at 72.75 and for M.Tech in Transportation Engineering at 18.95 Percentile. Tabulated below is COEP Pune M.Tech cutoff for all specialisations:

Candidates who have completed BE/BTech in relevant discipline with at least 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for Backward Class categories, Economically weaker section and Persons with Disability category belonging to Maharashtra State) can apply for M.Tech at COEP Pune.

College of Engineering, Pune provides great placements to its students. In 2025 the average package recorded was INR 12 LPA. Check out the table below to know more about the College of Engineering, Pune placement highlights recorded in 2025:

Yes, the College of Engineering Pune (COEP) accepts the scorecard of JEE-Main. But the majority of seats are sanctioned for Maharashtra domicile students and are filled through MHT-CET. An additional 25% seats are provided for All India Candidates who are admitted through the JEE-Main score. Apart from UG courses like BTech the College of Engineering Pune also provides a wide range of PG and doctoral courses which have their own specified entrance exams through which students can enroll in the desired course.

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the past years’ trends of COEP Pune for several courses across OBC category:

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

The highest package offered during College of Engineering, Pune placements 2025 stood at INR 52.57 LPA which was provided to BTech students from Manufacturing Science and Engineering. The table below presents the highest package: