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Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology (MJCET), Hyderabad is a private engineering institution established in 1980 by the Sultan-ul-Uloom Education Society. It is a Muslim Minority institution affiliated to Osmania University, Hyderabad, and approved by AICTE. MJCET is accredited by NAAC with Grade A+ in 2024 and has been granted UGC Autonomous status for a period of 10 years (2025-2035). Four undergraduate programmes (Civil, CSE, ECE, Mechanical) are NBA accredited for 2024-27.
MJCET does not currently appear in the NIRF Engineering published ranked list. The college is ranked 81 out of 131 engineering colleges as per The Week 2025 and 68 out of 284 engineering colleges as per India Today 2024.
The college is located on a 25-acre campus at Mount Pleasant, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. The campus houses over 3,500 students and a faculty strength of 68+ PhD holders. The institute has published 36+ patents and achieved 40+ university ranks in Osmania University examinations in 2026.
MJCET offers programmes across engineering and technology:
- BE in Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering (and specialisations: AI/ML, AI, Data Science), Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, AI and Machine Learning, AI and Data Science (4 years)
- BE (Lateral Entry) for Diploma holders in all the above disciplines (3 years)
- ME in CAD/CAM, Digital Systems Engineering, Embedded Systems and VLSI Design, Power Systems and Power Electronics, Structural Engineering (2 years)
- M.Tech in Computer Science (2 years)
The total fees for BE is INR 5.00 Lakhs for 4 years (INR 1.25 Lakhs per year). ME and M.Tech fees are INR 2.60 Lakhs for 2 years.
In MJCET placements 2025, the highest package was INR 45.78 LPA and the average package was INR 7.00 LPA. Amazon placed 79 students and Infosys placed 65 students from the 2025 graduating batch.
MJCET Admission Dates 2026
MJCET BE admissions for the 2026-27 session are governed by TS EAMCET 2026, conducted by the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) on behalf of the Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE). JEE Main 2026 scores are also accepted. Lateral entry BE admissions are through TS ECET (Engineering Common Entrance Test).
The table below shows the 2026-27 BE admission timeline.
| Event | 2026-27 Session |
|---|---|
| TS EAMCET 2026 examination | May 2026 |
| TS EAMCET 2026 result | June 2026 |
| TSCHE web counselling Phase 1 | July to August 2026 |
| TSCHE web counselling Phase 2 / Spot round | September to October 2026 (in progress) |
| BE programme commencement | August to September 2026 |
The table below shows programme-wise entrance exams accepted at MJCET.
| Programme | Exam Accepted | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| BE (4-year) | TS EAMCET / JEE Main | 10+2 with 45% in PCM required |
| BE Lateral Entry (3-year) | TS ECET | Diploma holders in Engineering |
| ME / M.Tech (2-year) | GATE / TS PGECET | BE/B.Tech in relevant field required |
MJCET Courses and Fees
MJCET offers 11 BE specialisations, lateral entry BE, 5 ME specialisations, and M.Tech in Computer Science. All BE programmes carry Osmania University degree. The table below lists all programmes with total fees from the latest available semester-wise data.
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| BE (Civil, CSE, ECE, EE, IT, Mechanical) | 4 years | 10+2 with 45% in PCM + TS EAMCET/JEE Main | INR 5.00 Lakhs |
| BE (CSE specialisations) - AI/ML, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, AI and Data Science | 4 years | 10+2 with 45% in PCM + TS EAMCET/JEE Main | INR 5.00 Lakhs |
| BE Lateral Entry (all branches) | 3 years | Diploma in Engineering with 45% + TS ECET | INR 3.75 Lakhs |
| ME (CAD/CAM, Digital Systems, Embedded Systems and VLSI, Power Systems, Structural Engineering) | 2 years | BE/B.Tech in relevant field + GATE/TS PGECET | INR 2.60 Lakhs |
| M.Tech (Computer Science) | 2 years | BE/B.Tech in CSE/IT + GATE/TS PGECET | INR 2.60 Lakhs |
The total BE fee of INR 5.00 Lakhs for 4 years is uniform across all specialisations at INR 1.25 Lakhs per year. This flat fee structure simplifies cost planning for students. The ME and M.Tech programmes at INR 2.60 Lakhs total are among the more affordable PG engineering options in Hyderabad. MJCET’s UGC Autonomous status (2025-2035) allows it to design its own curriculum across all programmes.
MJCET Admission Process
BE (4-Year)
BE admissions at MJCET are primarily through TS EAMCET (Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test). JEE Main rank is also a valid basis for admission under the engineering stream.
- Eligibility: 10+2 (MPC) with minimum 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics combined
- Entrance: TS EAMCET 2026 or JEE Main 2026
- TS EAMCET closing rank (CSE General): typically in the 10,000 to 15,000 range for CSE and CSE-AI/ML branches
- Selection: Based on TS EAMCET rank, conducted through TSCHE web counselling
- Muslim Minority Quota: A portion of seats is reserved under the Muslim Minority quota. Eligible candidates (Muslim community) can apply during TSCHE counselling under this category
First-generation college students and candidates from economically weaker sections may be eligible for fee concessions under the Telangana state fee reimbursement scheme (applicable to SC/ST/BC/EWS students meeting income criteria).
BE Lateral Entry
Diploma holders in Engineering can apply through TS ECET (Engineering Common Entrance Test) for direct admission into the second year of BE. Eligibility is a 3-year Diploma in Engineering with minimum 45% marks in the relevant branch.
ME and M.Tech
Postgraduate admissions are through a valid GATE score or performance in TS PGECET (Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test). Candidates must have a BE/B.Tech degree in the relevant field with minimum 50% marks.
MJCET Placements
MJCET placements 2025 recorded a highest package of INR 45.78 LPA and an average package of INR 7.00 LPA. The median salary from NIRF-reported placement data stands at INR 5.60 LPA. The official website reports 500+ placements for the 2025 season. The graduating UG batch size is approximately 780 students.
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Highest Package | INR 45.78 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 7.00 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 5.60 LPA |
| Total Placements Reported | 500+ |
Amazon was the highest volume recruiter, placing 79 MJCET students in the 2025 season. Infosys placed 65 students. Other recruiters across sectors include Genpact, Wipro, Cyient, S&P Global, ServiceNow, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra, Accenture, ICICI Bank, Cognizant, and HDFC Bank. CSE and its AI/ML, Data Science, and AI specialisations account for the bulk of placement offers, given the strong IT services demand from Hyderabad’s technology cluster.
MJCET Rankings
MJCET is ranked 81 out of 131 engineering colleges by The Week in 2025, and 68 out of 284 engineering colleges by India Today in 2024. It does not currently appear in the published NIRF Engineering ranked list, though the college submits annual NIRF data.
| Ranking Body | Category | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Week | Engineering (India) | 81 out of 131 | 2025 |
| India Today | Engineering (India) | 68 out of 284 | 2024 |
MJCET’s NAAC A+ accreditation (2024) and NBA accreditation for 4 core programmes (Civil, CSE, ECE, Mechanical) provide additional quality assurance markers beyond the national ranking lists. The UGC Autonomous status for 10 years (2025-2035) recognises academic maturity and curricular independence.
MJCET Campus and Infrastructure
MJCET is situated on a 25-acre campus at Banjara Hills, one of Hyderabad’s most premium residential and commercial localities. The campus is at Mount Pleasant, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 500034. The Banjara Hills location connects the college directly to Hyderabad’s technology corridor spanning HITEC City, Madhapur, and Gachibowli, reducing commute time for students placed at major IT companies in the city.
The campus houses department laboratories equipped for the NBA-accredited programmes (Civil, CSE, ECE, Mechanical), a central library, computer centres, and sports facilities. The faculty profile includes 68+ PhD holders with active research output of 36+ patents published. No on-campus hostel facility was confirmed from available information. The J&K Scholarship Scheme is available to eligible students.
MJCET vs GRIET vs MLR Institute of Technology
Aspirants with TS EAMCET ranks in the 5,000 to 20,000 range comparing private engineering colleges in Hyderabad typically evaluate MJCET alongside Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology (GRIET) and MLR Institute of Technology. All three are NAAC-accredited private engineering colleges in Hyderabad affiliated to Osmania University or JNTUH, offering BE/B.Tech through TS EAMCET counselling.
| Parameter | MJCET | GRIET | MLR Institute of Technology |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Banjara Hills, Hyderabad | Bachupally, Hyderabad | Dundigal, Hyderabad |
| Established | 1980 | 1997 | 2007 |
| Affiliation | Osmania University (Autonomous) | JNTUH (Autonomous) | JNTUH |
| NAAC Grade | A+ | A+ | A |
| NBA Accreditation | Civil, CSE, ECE, Mechanical | Multiple programmes | Select programmes |
| BE Total Fees | INR 5.00 Lakhs | Higher fee range | Comparable fee range |
| Highest Placement CTC | INR 45.78 LPA | Higher in recent years | Comparable range |
| Average Placement CTC | INR 7.00 LPA | Comparable range | Comparable range |
GRIET has a stronger industry connect in the Bachupally / HITEC City belt and generally achieves higher placement volumes. MJCET has the oldest pedigree among the three (established 1980) and benefits from the Banjara Hills campus location for industry exposure. MLR Institute serves a similar profile with a newer campus near Dundigal. Aspirants choosing between MJCET and GRIET should factor in branch preference and TS EAMCET rank: GRIET closes at lower ranks for CSE, while MJCET CSE is accessible at slightly higher ranks.
MJCET FAQs
Ques. Is MJCET good for CSE in Hyderabad?
Ans. MJCET is a reasonable choice for CSE in Hyderabad within the private college tier. The CSE programme is NBA accredited, the college has NAAC A+ grade, and the 2025 average placement was INR 7.00 LPA with Amazon and Infosys as top recruiters. It is best suited for TS EAMCET ranks in the 10,000 to 15,000 range for the general category.
Ques. What is the total BE fee at MJCET?
Ans. The total BE fees at MJCET are INR 5.00 Lakhs for 4 years, charged at INR 1.25 Lakhs per year. This fee is uniform across all specialisations including CSE, ECE, EE, IT, Civil, and Mechanical. ME and M.Tech total fees are INR 2.60 Lakhs for 2 years.
Ques. What is the EAMCET cutoff for MJCET CSE?
Ans. The TS EAMCET closing rank for MJCET CSE (Computer Science and Engineering) and CSE-AI/ML branches is typically in the 10,000 to 15,000 range for the general category. Cutoffs vary by year and category. Muslim Minority quota seats close at higher ranks (more lenient).
Ques. What is the NIRF ranking of MJCET?
Ans. MJCET does not currently appear in the published NIRF Engineering ranked list. The college submits NIRF data annually. It is ranked 81 out of 131 engineering colleges by The Week (2025) and 68 out of 284 engineering colleges by India Today (2024).
Ques. Is MJCET a minority institution?
Ans. Yes. MJCET is a Muslim Minority institution established by the Sultan-ul-Uloom Education Society. A portion of BE seats is reserved under the Muslim Minority quota in TS EAMCET counselling. Candidates from the Muslim community can apply under this category during TSCHE web counselling.
Ques. What is the highest placement package at MJCET?
Ans. The highest placement package at MJCET in 2025 was INR 45.78 LPA. The average package was INR 7.00 LPA and the median package was INR 5.60 LPA. Amazon placed 79 students and Infosys placed 65 students in the 2025 season.
Ques. Is MJCET autonomous?
Ans. Yes. MJCET has been granted UGC Autonomous status for 10 years from 2025 to 2035. While remaining affiliated to Osmania University, the college can design its own curriculum, conduct its own examinations, and issue transcripts independently under the autonomous framework.
Comments
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With a 60,734 rank in TS EAMCET and BC-E category, getting CSE, AI, or IT at Muffakham Jah College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad is unlikely. Previous closing ranks for CSE and AI-related branches were around 15,000–41,000 depending on category. However, you may still have chances for branches like Mechanical or Electrical in counselling rounds.
Yes, you can also take admission to M.Tech. without any entrance examination. You can apply for thirty percent Management quota as per the rules and regulations laid down by Telangana Government.
Please provide particulars and fees details?
Click on the below link to get the year wise or semester wise fee details of MJCET Hyderabad Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses offered
Link: MJCET Courses and Fees
As per last year’s stats, you need to have at least 107980 as the closing rank to get admission meanwhile the opening rank is 30307 for MJCET Hyderabad.
The registration process for the Masters of Technology (M.Tech) has not yet begun for the 2023 – 2025 academic session but is expected to start very soon. You can get admission to the course on the basis of scores on the TS PGECET entrance test.