BTech Colleges Accepting MHT CET in Maharashtra: Fees, Admission 2026, Placements

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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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.

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

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 position of COEP Pune lies just below Tier 1 category, which can be termed as “premier autonomous college".

According to Times Engineering Survey 2026, COEP is among the 5th best engineering institutes All India. Further, it holds 13th rank for 'Engineering (Government)' and 17th rank for 'Engineering' as per India Today 2026 and 12th rank for 'Engineering (Government)' as per Outlook-ICARE 2026. As per NIRF 2025, COEP ranked 90th for Engineering and 3rd for State Public Universities.

At COEP, Pune students are enrolled in BTech, MTech, MBA, BPlan, and PG Diploma programs where BTech is the major course in areas of Mechanical, Civil, Computer, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering.

As per high ranks, cut-offs and placement of COEP, it can be considered as the best engineering colleges of Maharashtra and also as successful competitor at national level. Though COEP is not on par with research standards of IITs

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

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

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.

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.

Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering (BVUCOE) Pune accepts the following entrance exam scores for admission to its B.Tech programs:
1- JEE Main (Joint Entrance Examination)
2- MHT-CET (Maharashtra Health and Technical Common Entrance Test)
Candidates seeking admission to B.Tech programs at BVUCOE Pune can apply based on their scores in these entrance exams. The cutoff scores for these exams may vary for different courses and categories. 

Specialized allied and core chemical/technical branches like Polymer Engineering and Technology or Surface Coating Technology at the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumba, as well as Textile Technology at Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology (SGGSIE&T), Nanded, are widely regarded as the hidden gems of Maharashtra's engineering landscape.

Check the table below for some of the top government BTech colleges in Maharashtra accepting MHT CET scores.

Government BTech Colleges in Maharashtra Accepting MHT CET	BTech Tuition Fee
ICT Mumbai	INR 60,000
College of Engineering, Pune	INR 5 lakh
VJTI Mumbai	INR 60,000
Walchand College of Engineering	INR 3.3 lakh
Sardar Patel College of Engineering	INR 60,000

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. 

To be eligible for admission to BTech at Ramdeobaba University candidates are required to pass Class 10 and Class 12 from a recognised board. Further, candidates must appear for the accepted entrance exam JEE Main, MHT CET, RUBEE and CUET. After fulfillment of the eligibility criteria, candidates are required to visit the official website of the university to apply online.

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.

It is a good engineering college as it provides students with great career opportunities. As per the latest placement statistics for 2023, over 1,215 offers are made and the highest package offered stood at INR 40 LPA by Adobe. Further, many top companies such as Capgemini, TCS, Cognizant, and Accenture offered jobs to RSCOE 2023 passing batch.

No, students can not get admission at Army Institute of Technology for BTech course without qualifying JEE Mains exam and MHT-CET. It is mandatory for aspiring candidates to qualify the national entrance exam to get admission and meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute for the desired course. Additionally, candidates must qualify Class 12 with 45% aggregate marks from a recognised board. The Institute offers BE/BTech programs for the duration of 4 years with 360 seats. 

DY Patil Institute of Technology BE scholarships are based on the merit and financial need of the students pursuing the programme. DY Patil Pimpri offers Deutsche Bank Engineering Scholarship to promote technical education among girls students. Given below is the eligibility criteria for the scholarship:

• First-year girl students
• Up to 20 years of age
• The annual income of the family should be less than INR 5 LPA
• Must have obtained a minimum of 60% aggregate in Class 10 and Class 12

Cummins College of Engineering for Women in Pune is considered one of the reputed organizations to pursue a B.Tech course. The college is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University and offers various engineering programs as like Computer Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, and Information Technology. The college has very strong focus on women's education and empowerment with a very supportive environment. Also, the college offers excellent placement records, such that most of the major companies recruit graduates from this college. It is quite a solid choice for women pursuing quality engineering education in a conducive setting.

There is no mention of JEE Main in selection procedure for BTech at Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune. Only BVP CET has been listed as an accepted entrance exam for this course. However, both JEE Main and MHT CET were being accepted for BTech admission. Candidates should consult admission desk at College of Engineering to confirm selection criteria.

Amity Mumbai offers BTech for a duration of four-years in more than 10 specialisations through the Amity School of Engineering & Technology, Mumbai and Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Mumbai. Amity Mumbai also offers BTech (3 Continent) in three specialisations. Find below Amity Mumbai BTech specialisations:

Amity Mumbai BTech Specialisations
Computer Science & Engineering (3 Continent)	Civil Engineering (3 Continent)	Electronics & Communications Engineering (3 Continent)
Mechanical Engineering (3 Continent)	Aeronautical Engineering	Aerospace Engineering
Automobile Engineering	Civil Engineering	Computer Science Engineering (specialisation offered in AI & ML/ Cloud Computing & Cyber Security/ IoT/ Data Sciences)
Electrical & Electronics Engineering	Electronics & Communication Engineering	Mechanical Engineering

BTech at AISSMS College of Engineering is a four-year degree affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University and aligned with NEP 2020 guidelines. It offers a mix of core theory and mandatory vocational training.

• Specialisations: Includes traditional branches (Civil, Mechanical) and trending technological subjects like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, etc.

• Key Highlight: A "hands-on" approach through technical clubs like SAE India.

Yes, you can start MIT-WPU BTech registration process before entrance results are published. The online portal allows candidates to create profiles and upload basic academic transcripts early. Applicants can also draft and submit their mandatory five-hundred-word Statement of Purpose essay. However, final merit seat allotment only happens after official test scores are added. 

The Ajeenkya DY Patil School of Engineering offers a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programme for the academic year 2023-24. The Computer Engineering department of the school presently offers an undergraduate course in Computer Engineering with an intake capacity of 120 students. The eligibility criteria for admission to the BTech programme in Biomedical Engineering at the School of Engineering is a pass in 10+2, A Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent with Physics, Mathematics, and English as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or any technical vocational subjects as optional with a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Mathematics, and any one of the optional subjects.

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.

Median salary of B.E. / B.Tech course is INR 264,000-350,000 as per the reports/data available.