Discontinued (Aug 2025)- P. G. Certificate in ADR (PGCADR) 

at Shivaji University Kolhapur, Kolhapur

Other than JEE Main, Shivaji University admission to the BTech course is also based on UPTAC scores. Candidates seeking admission must have a valid MHT CET score in order to be eligible for the admissions. During the Shivaji University MHTCET cutoff 2024, the last-round CSE percentile stood at 6.89 and 50.6 for admission to Shivaji University for the General category students in the All India quota. So, the assumed expected cutoff for the upcoming admission session 2025 can be stood till 60 percentile. Further, this expected percentile is subject to diversity of courses. It can vary different for different course and colleges. 

Shivaji University admits students to its BSc courses based on both merit in Class 12 and score in the entrance test. The selection criteria vary depending on the choice of specialisation. Admissions to integrated courses (BSc +MSc) are done based on applicants’ scores in the entrance test conducted by the university itself.  Interested students can apply for the examination by visiting the official website of the university.

Note: The above information has been taken from various sources. Hence, it is indicative. In order to get detailed information, students are advised to get in touch with the university.

Shivaji University, located in Kolhapur, was established in 1962. The university is accredited with Grade A by the NAAC. The university affiliates 276 colleges that are spread over three districts of Maharashtra, namely, Kolhapur, Sangli, and Satara. Shivaji Uiversity has better infrstruture than most of DU's colleges. As for the placements, the university offers a decent placements package for its professonal cousres. In 2023, a total of 1291 students enrolled and 25 students were placed during Shivaji University placements 2023. 

Yes, you can get into Shivaji College with 95% in class 12th. The admission to UG courses is done on the basis of marks scored in class 12th. For example, for the BTech programme, the eligibility is 45-50 % in class 12 in the relevant stream. Therefore, with 95% in class 12th, you are eligible for admission to Shivaji College. The admission process for Shivaji College is completely online. For undergraduate courses, admission is based on the marks scored in class 12t. The admission process for postgraduate courses is based on both merit and entrance test. The college conducts Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for UG courses and Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) for PG courses.

Candidates who have twelve years of school education with 40% to 50% aggregate are eligible for the Shivaji University BSc programme. Candidates seeking admission to BSc at Shivaji University can apply for the course by submitting an application form online. Admission to BSc is entrance exam-based. 

Shivaji University provides scholarships to meritorious students. Students should be academically excellent for these scholarships. The few prominent scholarships of Shivaji University are given below:

• Shivaji University Merit Scholarship: It offers 500 scholarships to meritorious students in affiliated colleges

• Research fellowship: This scholarship is only for PhD students in the postgraduate departments of the university