Master of Engineering (ME) in CAD/CAM at Methodist College of Engineering and Technology (MCET), Hyderabad is a 2-year, 4-semester postgraduate programme affiliated with Osmania University and approved by AICTE. It covers computer-aided design, computer-aided manufacturing, finite element analysis, robotics and automation, CNC machining, and advanced manufacturing technologies. MCET, established in 2008, holds NAAC A+ accreditation and autonomous status from 2021-22. The programme has 18 sanctioned seats and is located on a 5-acre campus at King Koti Road, Abids, Hyderabad. Admission is through TG PGECET 2026; GATE scores are also accepted. Graduates qualify for roles including design engineer, CAD/CAM specialist, manufacturing engineer, automation engineer, and product development engineer.
📋 Admission Status: TG PGECET 2026 held May 28-31, 2026; results expected June 2026. Osmania University ME counselling expected July-August 2026. Check pgecet.tsche.ac.in and methodist.edu.in for seat allotment.
Key Points
- Programme: ME CAD/CAM, 2 Years (4 Semesters), Full Time, Osmania University
- Total Fees: INR 1,50,000 for 2 Years (INR 75,000 per year; Hostel charges separate)
- Admission: TG PGECET 2026 or GATE score; 18 sanctioned seats
Methodist College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad ME CAD/CAM Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Annual Fee (per year) | INR 75,000 |
| Total Fees (2 Years, Hostel charges separate) | INR 1,50,000 |
- INR 75,000/year; official fee per methodist.edu.in.
- Total: INR 1,50,000 for 2 years; other charges as applicable.
- Hostel separate; confirm 2026-27 fee at methodist.edu.in.
Methodist College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad ME CAD/CAM Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| TG PGECET 2026 Registration | February 27 - May 6, 2026; apply at pgecet.tsche.ac.in |
| TG PGECET 2026 Admit Card | May 19, 2026; download from pgecet.tsche.ac.in |
| TG PGECET 2026 Exam | May 28 to 31, 2026; computer-based test |
| TG PGECET 2026 Results | June 2026; check pgecet.tsche.ac.in |
| Osmania University ME Counselling | July-August 2026 (expected); check tgchet.ac.in and methodist.edu.in |
| Commencement of Classes | August 2026 (expected); confirm at methodist.edu.in |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
| TG PGECET 2026 | May 6, 2026 | Mechanical Engineering paper; CBT mode | June 2026 |
- Qualifying degree: Mechanical Engineering or allied branch; 60 percent minimum.
- Government quota through TG PGECET 2026; GATE score also accepted.
- Management quota: apply directly to MCET with qualifying degree and scorecard.
- Carry degree marksheets, TC, community certificate, and GATE/PGECET scorecard.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering or a closely 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 is required for government quota seats; GATE-qualified candidates may also apply directly to MCET.
- Candidates without PGECET/GATE may apply under management quota with a minimum 60 percent aggregate and direct application to the college.
Admission Process
- Register for TG PGECET at pgecet.tsche.ac.in (February-May 2026 window) and appear for the computer-based test for Mechanical Engineering paper.
- Download the TG PGECET 2026 admit card from May 19, 2026 at pgecet.tsche.ac.in and appear for the exam during May 28 to 31, 2026.
- Check TG PGECET results at pgecet.tsche.ac.in; results expected June 2026. Note your rank for Osmania University ME counselling.
- During Osmania University ME counselling, select Methodist College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad; verify seat availability at methodist.edu.in.
- After seat allotment, report to MCET with original documents and pay the first semester fee to confirm admission.
- GATE-qualified applicants and management quota candidates contact MCET admissions at methodist.edu.in or 040-2475-3445 with degree marksheets and scorecard.
✓ Opt for this if
- BE/B.Tech Mechanical graduate seeking affordable ME in Hyderabad
- TG PGECET or GATE qualifier targeting Osmania University affiliation
- Planning career in CAD, CAM, or manufacturing automation
- Seeking postgraduate degree at low cost in Telangana
- Aiming for PSU roles (BHEL, ISRO, DRDO) via GATE after ME
✗ Skip if
- Seeking ME from NIT/IIT-tier institution for research career
- Outside Telangana without GATE score for direct management quota
- Requiring large PG research lab infrastructure
- Planning ME in non-Mechanical specialisations (ECE, CSE)
- Expecting placement packages above INR 8 LPA from ME programme
Methodist College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad ME CAD/CAM Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| Telangana SC/ST Scholarship (Fee Reimbursement) | Full tuition fee reimbursement | SC/ST students with Telangana domicile; apply at scholarships.telangana.gov.in after joining |
| Telangana BC/EBC Scholarship | As per government norms | BC/EBC/Minorities students; 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 (Girls) | INR 50,000 per year (up to 2 years) | Female students; family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via AICTE portal in October |
- SC/ST fee reimbursement: apply at scholarships.telangana.gov.in.
- BC/EBC: apply via Telangana scholarship portal after joining.
- NSP Central Sector: family income below INR 8 lakh; apply October.
- AICTE Pragati (girls): income below INR 8 lakh; apply October.
- Confirm scholarship details at methodist.edu.in before applying.
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