Shivajirao S Jondhale College of Engineering (SSJCE) is a private engineering institute established in 1994 in Asangaon, Thane district, Maharashtra. It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and approved by AICTE. The college holds NAAC B+ Grade accreditation.
SSJCE does not currently appear in the NIRF Engineering ranked list published by the Ministry of Education.
The campus spans 17 acres in Asangaon, Thane, approximately 70 km from Mumbai on the Central Railway line. Thane district connectivity gives students access to the Mumbai metropolitan engineering job market.
- B.E. (4 years): Seven branches with a total intake of approximately 430 seats
- Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Electronics and Telecom Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Production Engineering
- Lateral Entry B.E.: Available for diploma holders through DTE Maharashtra direct second-year admission
The total B.E. fee is a flat INR 4,12,000 for all seven branches over four years, regulated by the Fee Regulating Authority (FRA) Maharashtra.
SSJCE Admission Dates 2026
B.E. admissions at SSJCE follow the DTE Maharashtra CAP schedule managed by Maharashtra CET Cell at cetcell.mahacet.org. Both MHT CET and JEE Main scores are accepted. CAP Round 1 is complete and subsequent rounds are in progress through September 2026.
| Event | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| MHT CET PCM Exam | April 2026 | PCM group for B.E. admission |
| CAP Round 1 Allotment | August 2, 2026 | Results at cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Round 1 Reporting | Until August 5, 2026 | Document submission at SSJCE |
| CAP Round 2 and Beyond | Through September 7, 2026 (Tentative) | Check cetcell.mahacet.org |
The table below lists the entrance exams accepted for B.E. admission at SSJCE Thane for the 2026-27 session.
| Programme | Exam Accepted | Admission Route |
|---|---|---|
| B.E. (all branches) | MHT CET or JEE Main | DTE Maharashtra CAP at cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Lateral Entry B.E. | DTE Maharashtra direct admission | For diploma holders into Year 2 |
SSJCE Courses and Fees
SSJCE Thane offers seven B.E. specialisations across traditional engineering and emerging technology streams. The fee of INR 4,12,000 is flat across all branches for the complete four-year programme, regulated by FRA Maharashtra at approximately INR 1,03,000 per year.
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. (Computer Engineering) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, 45% + MHT CET or JEE Main | INR 4,12,000 |
| B.E. (Information Technology) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, 45% + MHT CET or JEE Main | INR 4,12,000 |
| B.E. (AI and Machine Learning) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, 45% + MHT CET or JEE Main | INR 4,12,000 |
| B.E. (Electronics and Telecom Engg) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, 45% + MHT CET or JEE Main | INR 4,12,000 |
| B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, 45% + MHT CET or JEE Main | INR 4,12,000 |
| B.E. (Chemical Engineering) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, 45% + MHT CET or JEE Main | INR 4,12,000 |
| B.E. (Production Engineering) | 4 years | 10+2 PCM, 45% + MHT CET or JEE Main | INR 4,12,000 |
Computer Engineering and IT remain the highest-demand branches. The AI and Machine Learning branch was added in recent years in response to demand for data and AI-skilled graduates in the Mumbai metropolitan region.
SSJCE Admission Process
SSJCE Thane follows the DTE Maharashtra tripartite quota model: 70% of seats are filled through CAP state counselling, 15% are management quota, and 15% are NRI quota. No college-level entrance test is conducted.
B.E. Admission
Eligibility for all B.E. branches at SSJCE requires passing 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC). Candidates must hold a valid MHT CET PCM percentile or JEE Main score.
- Step 1: Register at cetcell.mahacet.org and upload documents for verification
- Step 2: Fill option entry choosing SSJCE branch preferences
- Step 3: Check allotment result and accept the seat
- Step 4: Report to SSJCE with original documents within the reporting window
Management quota candidates (15% of seats) must hold a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score and should apply directly to the SSJCE admissions office.
Lateral Entry
Diploma holders in the relevant engineering stream may apply for direct second-year admission through DTE Maharashtra lateral entry process. This route is open to candidates with a polytechnic diploma from an AICTE-approved institution.
SSJCE Campus and Infrastructure
The SSJCE campus spans 17 acres in Asangaon, Thane district. Asangaon is located on the Central Railway main line, approximately 70 km from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) Mumbai, making the campus accessible for day scholars from across Thane and the Kalyan-Dombivali belt.
Campus infrastructure includes departmental laboratories, a central library, a workshop complex, sports grounds, and computing facilities. The college has been operational since 1994 and has developed infrastructure suited to University of Mumbai examination and project requirements across all seven B.E. branches.
SSJCE vs K.C. College of Engineering vs Terna Engineering College
Aspirants from the Thane and Konkan coastal districts who shortlist SSJCE typically compare it with other DTE Maharashtra CAP-route private engineering colleges in the Mumbai metropolitan region with similar fee bands and Mumbai University affiliation.
| Parameter | SSJCE Thane | K.C. College of Engineering, Thane | Terna Engineering College, Nerul |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established | 1994 | 1999 | 1994 |
| Affiliation | University of Mumbai | University of Mumbai | University of Mumbai |
| NAAC Grade | B+ | B+ | A |
| Branches | 7 | 6 | 8+ |
| Total B.E. Fee | INR 4,12,000 | FRA regulated | Higher band |
| Location | Asangaon, Thane dist (Central Railway) | Thane city | Nerul, Navi Mumbai |
SSJCE and K.C. College of Engineering are both Thane district colleges with NAAC B+ and similar FRA-regulated fee structures. Terna Engineering College in Nerul carries a higher NAAC A grade and serves the Navi Mumbai applicant pool. SSJCE at Asangaon suits candidates travelling on the Central Railway line who prefer a campus outside the congested city belt.
SSJCE FAQs
Ques. What is the total B.E. fee at SSJCE Thane?
Ans. The total four-year B.E. fee at SSJCE is a flat INR 4,12,000 across all seven branches including Computer Engineering, IT, AI and ML, ECE, Mechanical, Chemical, and Production Engineering. The fee is regulated by FRA Maharashtra.
Ques. Which entrance exam is needed for B.E. admission at SSJCE Thane?
Ans. Both MHT CET and JEE Main scores are accepted for B.E. admission at SSJCE through the DTE Maharashtra CAP process at cetcell.mahacet.org. Eligibility requires 10+2 with PCM and minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories).
Ques. What is the NAAC grade of SSJCE Thane?
Ans. Shivajirao S Jondhale College of Engineering holds NAAC B+ Grade accreditation. The college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and is AICTE-approved.
Ques. Is there a management quota at SSJCE?
Ans. Yes. SSJCE has a management quota of 15% of total seats per DTE Maharashtra norms for unaided private engineering colleges. Candidates must hold a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score. Apply directly to the SSJCE admissions office for management quota seats.
Ques. What B.E. branches are available at SSJCE Thane?
Ans. SSJCE Thane offers B.E. in seven branches: Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Electronics and Telecom Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Production Engineering. Total intake is approximately 430 seats.
Ques. Where is SSJCE located and how to reach it?
Ans. Shivajirao S Jondhale College of Engineering is located in Asangaon, Thane district, Maharashtra. Asangaon is on the Central Railway main line, approximately 70 km from Mumbai CSMT. The campus is accessible by train from Thane, Kalyan, and other Central Railway stations.


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The closing percentile for popular branches in CAP rounds was roughly 82–88 %ile for Computer/AI-ML/IT (General category, Round 1) and mid-70s to 80s for E&TC; lower percentiles applied for less competitive categories/branches. Cutoffs vary by round and category, for example, General Open Home University Computer Engineering was 82.84 %ile in Round 1 and TFWS 87.3 %ile in Round 1.