What is the last date to apply for BE at MCET Hyderabad?

TS EAPCET 2026 registration closed on 4 April 2026. If you missed the government quota window, management quota seats at MCET can be filled by applying directly to the college. Reach the admissions office at methodist.edu.in for details on direct admission availability.

Does MCET accept GATE scores for ME admission?

Yes. GATE-qualified candidates can apply directly to MCET for ME (CAD/CAM) admission under the management quota or GATE category. For government quota, you need a valid TG PGECET 2026 rank and must participate in Osmania University ME counselling, expected from July 2026.

What is the total BE fee at MCET for the full 4 years?

The total tuition fee for BE at MCET is INR 3,12,000 over four years, at INR 78,000 per year. This is uniform across all seven BE specialisations. Hostel charges are separate. Confirm the exact 2026-27 fee at methodist.edu.in before joining.

Can I get admission to MCET without a TS EAPCET rank?

Yes. MCET fills management quota seats by direct application and does not require a TS EAPCET rank. However, basic eligibility (10+2 with PCM, minimum 45%) still applies. Seats are limited, so apply early. Contact MCET at methodist.edu.in for current seat availability.

What is the fee for MBA at MCET?

MBA at MCET costs INR 1,00,000 in total over two years at INR 50,000 per year. Admission is through TG ICET for government quota. TG ICET results are expected on 19 June 2026, followed by Osmania University MBA counselling from July 2026.

What is the process for lateral entry to BE at MCET?

Lateral entry to second-year BE at MCET requires a Diploma in Engineering or a B.Sc. with Mathematics. Government quota seats are filled via TG ECET 2026 counselling, currently ongoing (June-July 2026). Management quota seats are available by direct application. The lateral programme runs for three years at INR 78,000 per year (total INR 2,34,000).

Is MCET Hyderabad NAAC accredited?

Yes, MCET is NAAC accredited and affiliated to Osmania University, Hyderabad. It is also approved by AICTE. The college offers engineering and management programmes under the Osmania University framework. For the current accreditation status, check methodist.edu.in.

Which BE specialisations are available at MCET Hyderabad?

MCET offers seven BE specialisations: Civil Engineering, CSE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, CSE-Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and CSE-Artificial Intelligence. All carry the same fee of INR 78,000 per year. Lateral entry is available in five of these streams.

Methodist College of Engineering & Technology Hyderabad M.E: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Q: How many seats are available for ME CAD/CAM at MCET Hyderabad?

MCET Hyderabad has 18 sanctioned seats for ME CAD/CAM. The majority are government quota seats filled through TG PGECET 2026 counselling; the rest go to management quota. With a limited intake, a strong TG PGECET rank significantly improves your chances of a government quota seat.

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Methodist College of Engineering & Technology Hyderabad Latest Updates and News

20 Jul, 2026 TS PGECET Counselling 2026 is ongoing @pgecetadm.tgche.ac.in. Check course-wise dates below:

ME/ MTech/ MArch Phase 1 choice filling is open till July 21. First Allotment to be released on July 26, 2026. Read More.
MPharm/ PharmD counselling registration to begin from July 26, 2026. Check Schedule.

MCET Hyderabad offers ME CAD/CAM, a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme affiliated with Osmania University and approved by AICTE. The programme covers computer-aided design, manufacturing, finite element analysis, CNC machining, robotics, and automation. MCET holds NAAC A+ accreditation and autonomous status from 2021-22. Total fees are INR 1,50,000 for 2 years; admission is through TG PGECET 2026 or GATE score. 18 seats are available.

Admission Status: TG PGECET 2026 was held May 28-31, 2026; results are expected in June 2026. Osmania University ME counselling is expected in July-August 2026. Check pgecet.tsche.ac.in and methodist.edu.in for seat allotment updates.

MCET Hyderabad ME Fees 2026

The ME programme at MCET is priced at INR 75,000 per year, totalling INR 1,50,000 over 2 years. Hostel charges are billed separately.

Course	Total Fees
ME CAD/CAM	INR 1,50,000

INR 75,000 per year; hostel charges are separate.
Fees are subject to change; verify at methodist.edu.in before joining.

MCET Hyderabad ME Admission 2026

Government quota seats are filled through TG PGECET 2026 counselling. GATE-qualified candidates may apply directly to MCET. Management quota seats are filled via direct application to the college.

Important Dates

Event	Date
TG PGECET 2026 Registration	February 27 - May 6, 2026
TG PGECET 2026 Admit Card	May 19, 2026
TG PGECET 2026 Exam	May 28-31, 2026 (held)
TG PGECET 2026 Results	June 2026 (expected)
Osmania University ME Counselling	July-August 2026 (expected)
Commencement of Classes	August 2026 (expected)

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or a related branch with a minimum of 60 percent aggregate (55 percent for reserved categories); final-year candidates may apply provisionally.
Valid TG PGECET 2026 score for government quota; GATE-qualified candidates may apply directly to MCET.
Management quota applicants need a minimum 60 percent aggregate and apply directly to the college.

Admission Process

TG PGECET 2026 was held May 28-31, 2026; check results at pgecet.tsche.ac.in in June 2026 and note your rank.
During Osmania University ME counselling (expected July-August 2026), select MCET Hyderabad at tgchet.ac.in.
After seat allotment, report with original documents and pay the first-semester fee to confirm admission.
GATE-qualified and management quota candidates contact MCET at methodist.edu.in or 040-2475-3445.

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MCET Hyderabad ME Scholarships 2026

ME students at MCET can apply for state and central government scholarships based on category and family income.

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Telangana SC/ST Fee Reimbursement	Full tuition fee	SC/ST students with Telangana domicile; apply at scholarships.telangana.gov.in
Telangana BC/EBC Scholarship	As per government norms	BC/EBC/Minorities students; apply via Telangana state scholarship portal
Central Sector Scholarship (NSP)	As per government norms	Merit-based; family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via NSP portal
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	INR 50,000 per year	Female students; family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via AICTE portal in October

SC/ST reimbursement: apply at scholarships.telangana.gov.in after joining.
AICTE Pragati for female students: apply via AICTE portal in October.
Confirm current scholarship details at methodist.edu.in before applying.

Methodist College of Engineering & Technology Hyderabad M.E Ranking

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#271 out of 275 (2026) #28th Hyderabad #30 Telangana	#144 out of 284 (2024) #9th Hyderabad #10 Telangana
	#254 out of 290 (2026) #29th Hyderabad #32 Telangana	#248 out of 286 (2025) #27th Hyderabad #30 Telangana
	#194 out of 200 (2025)	-
	#118 out of 175 (2025) #13th Hyderabad #14 Telangana	#151 out of 175 (2024) #13th Hyderabad #14 Telangana

MCET Hyderabad ME FAQs

Ques. Is TG PGECET mandatory for ME CAD/CAM at MCET or can a GATE score be used?

Ans. Both TG PGECET 2026 and GATE scores are accepted at MCET Hyderabad for ME CAD/CAM. TG PGECET is required for government quota seats filled through Osmania University counselling. GATE-qualified candidates can apply directly to MCET for management quota or any remaining seats without going through the state counselling process.

Ques. How many seats are available for ME CAD/CAM at MCET Hyderabad?

Ans. MCET Hyderabad has 18 sanctioned seats for ME CAD/CAM. The majority are government quota seats filled through TG PGECET 2026 counselling; the rest go to management quota. With a limited intake, a strong TG PGECET rank significantly improves your chances of a government quota seat.

Ques. Can ME CAD/CAM graduates from MCET apply to PhD programmes or PSU jobs?

Ans. Yes. ME CAD/CAM from MCET (Osmania University affiliation) makes graduates eligible for PhD programmes at JNTU, Osmania University, and other AICTE-approved universities in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering. GATE-qualified ME graduates are also eligible for research-track positions at PSUs including BHEL, DRDO, ISRO, and ONGC.

Ques. What is the difference between government quota and management quota for ME at MCET?

Ans. Government quota seats at MCET ME are filled through TG PGECET 2026 counselling by the Telangana State Council of Higher Education; seat allotment is rank-based. Management quota seats are filled directly by MCET and are open to GATE-qualified candidates or those applying with qualifying degree marksheets. Contact methodist.edu.in for management quota fee details.

Ques. Does MCET Hyderabad have hostel facilities and where is the campus located?

Ans. MCET is located on a 5-acre campus at King Koti Road, Abids, Hyderabad, in the heart of the city. Being centrally located, it is accessible via public transport. Hostel charges are not included in the programme fee; contact the admissions office at methodist.edu.in or 040-2475-3445 for current hostel availability for ME students.

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