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 BE: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Q: How is TS EAPCET 2026 counselling done for MCET and which branches have more seats?

TS EAPCET 2026 results were declared on May 17, 2026. Counselling is currently ongoing through the Telangana State Council of Higher Education at tgchet.ac.in. During counselling, rank-holders select MCET Hyderabad and their preferred branch. CSE, ECE, and the AI/AI&ML specialisations typically see higher demand; Civil and Mechanical tend to have more seats available.

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MCET Hyderabad offers BE programmes across 7 specialisations including Civil, CSE, EEE, ECE, Mechanical, CSE AI, and CSE AI&ML, all affiliated with Osmania University, approved by AICTE, and delivered as 4-year full-time programmes. The college holds NAAC A+ accreditation and autonomous status from 2021-22. Fees are uniform at INR 78,000 per year (INR 3,12,000 total); admission is through TS EAPCET 2026 for government quota seats.

Admission Status: TS EAPCET 2026 was held May 4-11, 2026 and results were declared on May 17, 2026. Osmania University BE counselling is expected in June-July 2026 and is currently underway. Check tgchet.ac.in and methodist.edu.in for seat allotment updates.

Key Points

BE (not B.Tech) under Osmania University, valid for all government and PSU recruitment eligibility
AI and AI&ML specialisations available within the BE framework at an Osmania University autonomous college
All 7 specialisations carry the same fee structure, enabling branch change without financial impact

MCET Hyderabad BE Fees 2026

All BE specialisations at MCET carry a uniform fee of INR 78,000 per year, totalling INR 3,12,000 over 4 years. Hostel charges are billed separately.

Course	Total Fees
BE Civil Engineering	INR 3,12,000
BE Computer Science and Engineering	INR 3,12,000
BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering	INR 3,12,000
BE Electronics and Communication Engineering	INR 3,12,000
BE Mechanical Engineering	INR 3,12,000
BE CSE Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	INR 3,12,000
BE CSE Artificial Intelligence	INR 3,12,000

INR 78,000 per year across all specialisations; hostel charges are separate.
Fees are subject to change; verify at methodist.edu.in before joining.

MCET Hyderabad BE Admission 2026

Government quota seats are filled through TS EAPCET 2026 counselling; management quota seats are available by direct application to MCET. All specialisations share a common admission process via Osmania University.

Important Dates

Event	Date
TS EAPCET 2026 Registration	February 19 - April 4, 2026
TS EAPCET 2026 Admit Card	April 27, 2026
TS EAPCET 2026 Exam	May 4-11, 2026 (held)
TS EAPCET 2026 Results	May 17, 2026 (declared)
Osmania University BE Counselling	June-July 2026 (ongoing)
Commencement of Classes	August 2026 (expected)

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate (40 percent for reserved categories); appearing candidates may apply provisionally.
Valid TS EAPCET 2026 score required for government quota; management quota applicants may apply directly to MCET.
Mathematics is a compulsory subject at 10+2 level for all BE specialisations.

Admission Process

TS EAPCET 2026 was held May 4-11, 2026; results were declared May 17, 2026. Use your rank for Osmania University BE counselling.
During Osmania University BE counselling (currently ongoing, June-July 2026) at tgchet.ac.in, select MCET Hyderabad and your preferred specialisation.
After seat allotment, report to MCET with original documents and pay the first-semester fee to confirm admission.
Management quota applicants contact MCET directly at methodist.edu.in or 040-2475-3445 with 10+2 marksheets and TS EAPCET scorecard.

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MCET Hyderabad BE Scholarships 2026

BE students at MCET can avail state and central government scholarships based on category and income criteria.

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; apply via Telangana state scholarship portal after joining
Central Sector Scholarship (NSP)	As per government norms	Merit-based; family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via NSP in September-October
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	INR 50,000 per year	Female students; family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via AICTE portal in October

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

Methodist College of Engineering & Technology Hyderabad BE 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 BE FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between BE and B.Tech at MCET — does it matter for jobs or higher studies?

Ans. MCET offers BE (Bachelor of Engineering) under Osmania University rather than B.Tech. Both degrees are equivalent for government jobs, PSU recruitment, GATE eligibility, and higher studies. The difference is nomenclature based on the affiliating university. Recruiters and UPSC/PSU boards do not differentiate between BE and B.Tech for any eligibility purpose.

Ques. How is TS EAPCET 2026 counselling done for MCET and which branches have more seats?

Ans. TS EAPCET 2026 results were declared on May 17, 2026. Counselling is currently ongoing through the Telangana State Council of Higher Education at tgchet.ac.in. During counselling, rank-holders select MCET Hyderabad and their preferred branch. CSE, ECE, and the AI/AI&ML specialisations typically see higher demand; Civil and Mechanical tend to have more seats available.

Ques. Can I get a BE seat at MCET Hyderabad without TS EAPCET through management quota?

Ans. Yes. Management quota seats at MCET are available directly through the college without TS EAPCET. You need a minimum 45 percent in 10+2 PCM. Contact the admissions office at methodist.edu.in or 040-2475-3445 to check management quota availability and applicable fees, which may differ from government quota.

Ques. Does MCET Hyderabad have campus placements for BE graduates and which companies recruit?

Ans. MCET Hyderabad conducts campus placements for BE graduates. Being located in Hyderabad, the college has access to the city’s IT and manufacturing industry ecosystem. CSE, AI, and AI&ML graduates are typically absorbed by mid-tier IT companies and startups in Hyderabad. Exact placement statistics are best verified directly with the placement cell at methodist.edu.in.

Ques. Is the BE CSE AI or CSE AI&ML at MCET the same as a regular CSE degree for GATE purposes?

Ans. Yes. BE CSE (Artificial Intelligence) and BE CSE (AI&ML) at MCET are variants of the CSE programme under Osmania University. For GATE purposes, the base discipline is Computer Science and Information Technology (CS paper). Graduates of these specialisations are fully eligible to appear for GATE CS and pursue ME/M.Tech in CSE or AI at other institutions.

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