Discontinued (Aug 2025)- M.Tech. in Rural Technology 

at Shivaji University Kolhapur, Kolhapur

KIT is better. Since all the amenities are available to you at SGI. It will seem to you as though you are attending a university abroad. The lecturers and the facilities are excellent. The primary deficiency is the extremely low number of final year placements. So consider it, then make a choice. Go to SGI if you want to see a star, and choose KIT if you want to get placed quickly.

The Department of Technology at Shivaji University, Kolhapur, offers M.Tech courses with an intake of 18 students per specialization.

The Department of Technology at Shivaji University, Kolhapur, offers the following M.Tech specializations:
1- Computer Science and Technology
2- Electronics with specializations in embedded systems and VLSI

The department started offering M.Tech courses in 2006.

The admission process is based on the rank obtained in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Maharashtra.

To get admission into the MTech programme offered at Department of Technology, Shivaji University, students must meet the admission criteria of the course. The basic eligibility requires students to pass graduation with 50% from a recognised university. Shivaji University MTech admission is entrance-based. Hence, candidates need to appear for the exams, such as GATE, MHTCET MTech, etc. The university will shortlist the students based on several parameters including, academic performance, entrance scores, competitive pool, and more. Eligible students can apply for the course through the university's official website.

The Department of Technology M.Tech Fees 2023: Department of Technology M.Tech fee varies from 19,140 INR (Yearly) to 76,635 INR (Yearly) (overall) as per the different M.Tech specialisations. Department of Technology M.Tech Fees for different specializations are mentioned below;

Shivaji University offers more than 120 undergraduates, postgraduates, diploma, and doctoral courses through various departments of the Science, Arts, Technology, Management, and Commerce fields. Some of the Shivaji University course admissions fees are mentioned in the below table:

The entrance exams are accepted by Shivaji University for BTech course include JEE Main/ MHT CET. Moreover, for BArch course include MHT JEE Main (Paper 2)/ MHT CET. Further, for MBA courses, the entrance exams accepted include CAT/ CMAT/ ATMA/ MAT/ MAT/6 CET. The entrance exams accepted for M.Tech course at Shivaji University include GATE/ MHT CET. For PhD course, the entrance exams accepted include the UGC NET/ GATE/ GPAT/ Shivaji University entrance test.

Software Industry & Service Industry sector emerged as the top recruiting sector wherein a total of 363 companies visited the campus during Shivaji University placements in recent past. The sector-wise number of companies visited during Shivaji University placements in recent past is presented below:

To get MSc admission in Shivaji University Kolhapur candidates must have bachelor's degree with minimum 45% aggregate. Find below the key highlights of the Shivaji University MSc course are given in the table below:

To get admission in Shivaji University Kolhapur, candidates must qualify the eligibility criteria and appear for the University's entrance exam. The table below lists all kind of BSc programme offered at Shivaji University along with the eligibility criteria:

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.