Colleges in Pune

No. MANET only accepts candidates who completed their education through regular schooling. Applications for B.Tech Marine Engineering or B.Sc. Nautical Science involving part-time, distance learning, or correspondence courses will not be considered for any of the maritime programs.

MIT-WPU, which ranks in the 101-150 rank band in the NIRF University category, has the lowest fee range among the top private universities in Pune. It has a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Applied Statistics and Data Analytics course, which is for INR 2.2 Lacs in tuition.  

According to NIRF 2025, the No. 1 university in Pune is Symbiosis International, and it ranks 24th, offering an MSc in Biotechnology course.

In the QS World University Rankings,  UNIPUNE - SPPU scores the 566th rank among 1500 universities in the world - above Symbiosis. It offers several BSc programmes in Physics.  

According to NIRF 2025, the No. 1 university in Pune is Symbiosis International, and it ranks 24th, offering an MSc in Biotechnology course.

In the QS World University Rankings,  UNIPUNE - SPPU scores the 566th rank among 1500 universities in the world - above Symbiosis. It offers several BSc programmes in Physics.  

Every new student is eligible for scholarship. Scholarship is provided to 5% students every year. Selection is done by Interview Panel of university. It is based on the financial background and needs of a student. Along with this, academic performance is also a major factor. Full or partial scholarship is provided to students.  

Total amount of scholarship is not available as per official website. It is provided to 5% of new students every year. Scholarship provided can be full or partial. Every student who has taken fresh admission is eligible to apply. Selection is done by University. It also depends upon academic performance and financial needs of a student. Scholarship form is submitted offline in hard-copy. Documents like income certificate, etc. are to be attached with the form.

As per Shiksha reviews, the institute rating is 3.6/5. It offers over 12 specialisations in MDes. Admissions are based on Phase I & II selection process. The institute conducts placement drives every year for PG students. Additionally, it has multiple tie-ups with companies present globally. It helps students getting more exposure and opportunities in research or internships as well.  

There are over 25 subjects in the course. Number of subjects vary as per the specialisation chosen by student. However, the highest number of subjects are taught in first semester. A graduation project is part of fourth semester. It is mandatory for all students to complete it. Apart from core subjects, there are multiple research opportunities as well.

The curriculum is divided in two-years and four semesters. Each semester consists of different subjects. Core subjects in each specialisation is different. However, some common subjects are there in first semester. Such as Design overview, etc. A Graduation project has to be submitted by fourth semester students.

As per official website, there is no bifurcation of State and All India Quota. However, seat reservation is only for Maharashtra applicants. All applicants outside Maharashtra are considered in General category. Reservation for SC/ST/OBC is up to 50%. For EWS category, and additional 10% reservation is there. Moreover, 5% seats are reserved for children of Service Personnel.