Soil & Water Conservation Engineering colleges in Maharashtra

To enter the BTech course in COEP Pune via MHT CET, a minimum marks of 45% in PCM and any vocational subject from Biotechnology, Biology, or Technical / Vocational is required. Relaxation of 5% is provided for reserved categories.

To enter the BTech course via JEE Main, a minimum marks of 75% in Class 12 or the student should be in the top 20 percentile.

80% of Sanctioned Intake (SI) seats are admitted on the basis of MHT CET organized by CET cell, Government of Maharashtra, while the remaining 20% of Sanctioned Intake (SI) seats are filled on the basis of JEE Mains (All India (AI).

VIIT Pune is certainly one of the top engineering colleges in Pune, known for its strong academic programs, excellent faculty, and good placement records. However, whether it is the “best” can be subjective and depends on various factors such as specific courses, personal preferences, and career goals.

Other notable engineering colleges in Pune include:

• College of Engineering Pune (COEP): One of the oldest and most prestigious engineering colleges in India.
• MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU): Known for its diverse programs and strong industry connections.
• Vishwakarma Institute of Technology (VIT): Another well-regarded institution with a strong focus on engineering and technology.

Yes, VNIT Nagpur has been consistently ranked by NIRF over the past few years. The institute was ranked by NIRF under three categories in 2025. The VNIT Nagpur NIRF Rankings 2025 for various categories are mentioned below:

• Overall - #86
• Engineering - #44
• Architecture & Planning - #10

(NOTE: NIRF Rankings 2026 are yet to be released).

SGGSIET at Nanded is basically considered to be one of the best among all the engineering institutes in the region. It provides different courses in undergraduate and postgraduate programs with emphasis on engineering fields.

The institute is having an affiliation with Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University and has standard infrastructure and limited faculty and placements. But it might not be among the top ranking institutions popular in Maharashtra, or let’s say, among the institutions in Pune or Mumbai. Hence, it could be wise for students to compare SGGSIET with other colleges in this state of Maharashtra for a proper evaluation process.

Shri Tulja Bhavani College of Engineering (STBCET) has been rated 4 for faculty as per reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.