DY Patil College of Engineering and Technology Kolhapur B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The MHT-CET cutoff for B.Tech CSE at DYPCET Kolhapur ranged from 73 to 93 percentile for the General Open category in 2025. Cutoffs vary across CAP rounds, with Round 1 typically setting the highest cutoff and later rounds opening at lower percentiles. Reserved category students face lower cutoffs. Candidates should check the official DTE Maharashtra CAP merit list after each round for exact figures.

Ans. At DYPCET, 80% of B.Tech CSE seats are allotted through the DTE Maharashtra centralised CAP process based on MHT-CET or JEE Main merit. Candidates fill their college-branch preferences during the option entry window for each CAP round. The remaining 20% of seats are filled through institute-level admissions conducted directly by the college after all CAP rounds close.

Ans. Yes, DYPCET Kolhapur provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. Annual hostel charges are up to INR 40,000. Accommodation is optional and billed separately from the 4-year programme fee of INR 4,96,000. Students are advised to contact the hostel office early, as rooms are typically allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ans. Students from SC, ST, VJ, NT, and SBC categories receive a 100% tuition and development fee waiver through the Government Freeship scheme. OBC and EBC non-creamy layer students get a 50% tuition fee waiver. The TFWS scheme provides a full tuition fee waiver to top-merit CAP-admitted students. The Sou. Shantadevi D. Patil Merit Scholarship covers the full fee for top academic performers at DYPCET.

Ans. Yes, candidates with a JEE Main 2026 score can apply for B.Tech CSE at DYPCET through the Maharashtra CAP process. The CET Cell Maharashtra converts JEE Main percentile into an equivalent score for CAP merit list preparation. However, MHT-CET remains the primary exam, and most B.Tech CSE seats are filled through MHT-CET merit. Candidates must complete the mandatory CAP registration and document verification regardless of the exam used.

Ans. The total B.Tech CSE programme fee at DYPCET Kolhapur is INR 4,96,000 for the full 4-year programme for General category students. Fee payments are made semester-wise as per the university schedule. Optional hostel charges of up to INR 40,000 per year are billed separately. Students eligible for TFWS, Government Freeship, or OBC/EBC scholarship may receive a partial or full tuition fee waiver.