SND College of Engineering and Research Centre Yeola Nashik BE {Lateral} Computer Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total course fee for the 3-year BE Lateral Computer Engineering programme at SND College of Engineering and Research Centre, Yeola, is INR 2,70,000 for the full duration. This covers tuition and development charges per SPPU norms. Hostel and transport charges, if availed, are billed separately.

Ans. Candidates with a Diploma in Computer Science and Engineering or a related stream from an AICTE-approved polytechnic with at least 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories) are eligible. B.Sc. graduates with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics carrying 50% or above from a recognised university may also apply through the DTE Maharashtra DSE CAP route for 2026-27.

Ans. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra’s Direct Second Year Engineering (DSE) CAP 2026-27 process. Eligible candidates register on the Maharashtra CET Cell portal once the schedule is released (expected July 2026), fill web options for college and branch preferences, and receive a seat allotment through centrally conducted CAP rounds. Candidates with a seat allotment then report to SND College with original documents and pay fees to confirm admission.

Ans. BE Computer Engineering graduates from SND Yeola are eligible for roles in software development, IT infrastructure, application support, and data management. The SPPU degree is recognised across Maharashtra. Nashik’s expanding IT services sector and proximity to Pune provide additional employment opportunities. Students can also appear for GATE, SSC JE, and MPSC technical services examinations for government sector employment.

Ans. Yes. Maharashtra state government scholarships for EBC, OBC, NT, SBC, and VJ-DT categories are available through the Mahadbt portal. SC and ST students can apply for the Central Government Post-Matric Scholarship via the National Scholarship Portal. The PM-USHA Scholarship offers up to INR 20,000 per year for students with annual family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs. Applications open each October on the respective portals.

Ans. The regular BE Computer Engineering is a 4-year programme starting from the first year, while the BE Lateral Computer Engineering spans 3 years with direct entry into the second year for diploma holders and eligible B.Sc. graduates. Both programmes follow the same SPPU curriculum from the second year onward and lead to the identical BE Computer Engineering degree from Savitribai Phule Pune University.