Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) Pune Answered Questions

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) offers a comprehensive Master of Computer Applications (MCA) programme with a strong curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and experienced faculty. The programme provides hands-on learning, internships, and job placements, making it one of the top MCA colleges in India with 100% placement. PCU also offers competitive tuition rates and specializations in areas like Software Development, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Artificial Intelligence. The programme aims to provide students with a well-rounded education, preparing them for a successful career in the IT industry and further academic pursuits.

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) offers a comprehensive curriculum with specializations, equipping students with necessary skills and knowledge to excel in today's dynamic business environment. PCU is recognised as one of the top MBA colleges in Pune and among the best MBA colleges in India, with a robust curriculum, experienced faculty, and excellent placement records. The programme aims to develop future leaders in the business world, covering various aspects of business management, and graduates are well-prepared for leadership roles in diverse industries.

To be eligible for admission to the BTech in CSE at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), a candidate should pursue the Science stream, specifically with Physics and Mathematics, and one of the subjects from the following: Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, Biology, Informatics Practices, Biotechnology, Technical Vocational subject, Agriculture, Engineering Graphics, Business Studies, or Entrepreneurship. The candidate should have obtained at least 60% marks (55% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together and qualified at least one engineering entrance examination like MHT-CET/JEE/Other State or National Level Engineering Entrance Exam/or Entrance Test Conducted by PCU.

Yes, the MCA eligibility criteria differ for the reserved category candidates at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU). The reserved category candidates require a minimum of 45% marks in their graduation degree, whereas the open category candidates require a minimum of 50% marks. Additionally, candidates must have mathematics at the 10+2 level and a positive score in an all-India/state-level entrance test or the entrance test conducted by PCU.

To get a seat in Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) for Master of Computer Applications (MCA), the candidate should have a minimum of 50% score in any graduation degree with Mathematics at 10+2 levels and a positive score in the all-India/State level entrance test/National Level entrance/Entrance test conducted by PCU. The fee for the MCA programme is ₹1,60,000 per year, with an additional admission fee of ₹10,000.

The placement stats for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) are as follows:
Total 658 Placement offers in first 30 Companies for PCET students in the Academic Year 2019-20.
207 PCET 2019-20 Batch students got selected in Capgemini (With Salaries 6.8 Lacs per year & 3.8 Lacs per year).
128 PCET 2019-20 Batch students got selected in Accenture (With Salaries 6.5 Lacs per year & 4.5 Lacs per year).
59 PCET 2019-20 Batch students got selected in Core E&TC company KPIT Technologies.
50 PCET 2019-20 Batch Students got Selected in TCS (with Salaries 6.5 Lacs, 3.5 Lacs per year).
46 PCET 2019-20 Batch Students got selected in Persistent (With Salaries 8.4, 6.4 & 4.4 Lacs per year).
88 Offers of 2019-20 Batch students are above 07 Lacs.
254 Offers of 2019-20 Batch students are above 05 Lacs.
541 Offers of 2019-20 Batch students are above 04 Lacs.
KPIT Technologies recruited 183 PCET students of 2015-2016 batch.
Around 55 % of PCET students got placed in IT Product or Core Companies.

To seek direct admission for the BTech in CSE course at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), the eligibility criteria are as follows:
Passed 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics and one of the subjects from the following: Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Information Technology, Biology, Informatics Practices, Biotechnology, Technical Vocational subject, Agriculture, Engineering Graphics, Business Studies, or Entrepreneurship.
Obtained at least 60% marks (55% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together.
Qualified at least one engineering entrance examination like MHT-CET 2025, JEE 2025, or Other State or National Level Engineering Entrance Exam of 2025, PERA 2025, CUET 2025, or Entrance Test Conducted by PCU.
Alternatively, candidates can also be considered if they have:
Passed a minimum 3 years or 2 years (Lateral Entry) Diploma Examination with at least 60% marks (55% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in any Branch of Engineering and Technology.
Passed B.Sc Degree from a recognised University as defined by UGC, with at least 60% marks (55% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.
For lateral entry, candidates with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics, or Electronics & Telecommunication (Circuit Branches), or a Master's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or MCA (Master of Computer Applications) are also eligible.

No, Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) does not offer admission to the BTech in CSE course without meeting the 60% eligibility requirement in PCM. According to the admission criteria, applicants must have obtained at least 60% marks (55% in case of c&idate belonging to reserved category) in Physics, Mathematics, & one of the subjects from Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, IT, Biology, Informatics Practices, Biotechnology, Technical Vocational subject, Agriculture, Engineering Graphics, Business Studies, or Entrepreneurship taken together.

The admission criteria for MBA at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) for reserved category students is as follows:
- Reserved category students should have scored a minimum of 45% aggregate in Graduation in any stream from UGC approved Institution or equivalent.
- They must also have a positive score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body: CAT 2025, XAT 2025, PERA 2025, MH-CET 2025, CUET 2025 & CMAT 2025 or entrance test conducted by PCU.
- Candidates are selected on basis of entrance test score AND Personal Interview and merit.