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Shivajirao S Jondhale College of Engineering (SSJCE) Admission 2026 is conducted through the centralised CAP (Centralised Admission Process) by DTE Maharashtra. B.E. admission is based on MHT CET or JEE Main scores. SSJCE is AICTE-approved and affiliated to Mumbai University.
SSJCE Thane offers seven B.E. specialisations with a total intake of around 430 seats. All CAP seats are filled through the Maharashtra CET Cell portal at cetcell.mahacet.org.
- B.E.: MHT CET CAP Round 1 seat allotment released August 2, 2026. Round 1 reporting closed August 5, 2026. Round 2 onwards underway through September 7, 2026 (Tentative).
- 70% of seats are filled through CAP state counselling. 15% are management quota seats. 15% are NRI quota seats. This is as per DTE Maharashtra norms for unaided private engineering colleges.
- Both MHT CET and JEE Main scores are accepted for SSJCE BE admission through CAP.
- Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved category candidates).
- Lateral entry into B.E. second year is available for diploma holders through MHT CET (FYJC) or B.Sc. graduates.
SSJCE Admission Portal 2026: cetcell.mahacet.org
Management Quota at SSJCE: 15% of seats are available as management quota under DTE Maharashtra norms. Candidates must hold a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score. Apply directly to the SSJCE admissions office for management quota seats.
Shivajirao S Jondhale College of Engineering B.E. Admission 2026
SSJCE Thane offers B.E. in Computer Engineering, IT, AI and ML, Electronics and Telecom, Mechanical, Chemical, and Production Engineering. Total B.E. intake is around 430 seats across all branches.
All CAP seats are allotted by DTE Maharashtra through the cetcell.mahacet.org portal based on MHT CET or JEE Main rank.
SSJCE B.E. Admission Dates 2026
MHT CET CAP Round 1 allotment is complete. Rounds 2 to 4 are underway through September 2026. Candidates not allotted in Round 1 must participate in subsequent rounds.
| Event | Dates 2026 | Details |
|---|---|---|
| MHT CET Registration | January 10 to February 24, 2026 | Online at mhtcet2026.mahacet.org |
| MHT CET Exam (PCM) | April 11 to April 19, 2026 | Computer-based test |
| MHT CET Result | June 16, 2026 (Tentative) | Scorecard at cetcell.mahacet.org |
| CAP Registration and Document Upload | July 2 to July 16, 2026 | fe2026.mahacet.org |
| Document Verification | July 17, 2026 | Online or at facilitation centre |
| Final Merit List | July 20, 2026 | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Round 1 Choice Filling | July 28 to July 30, 2026 | Select SSJCE and preferred branch |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | August 2, 2026 | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Round 1 Reporting | August 3 to August 5, 2026 | With original documents at SSJCE |
| Rounds 2 to 4 | Through September 7, 2026 (Tentative) | Schedule at cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Spot and Institute-Level Admissions | By September 13, 2026 (Tentative) | For remaining vacant seats |
SSJCE B.E. Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the eligibility below to qualify for SSJCE B.E. admission 2026 through MHT CET or JEE Main.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.E. (all branches) - Total Fees: INR 4,12,000 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Minimum 45% aggregate (40% for SC, ST, VJ, DT, NT, and OBC). | MHT CET or JEE Main percentile. CAP counselling by DTE Maharashtra. |
| Lateral Entry B.E. (2nd year) | Diploma in Engineering with 45% aggregate. Or B.Sc. with Mathematics with 45%. | MHT CET FYJC score or DTE Maharashtra lateral entry process. |
The fees mentioned above are subject to revision and have been included for reference. Contact the college or visit the official SSJCE website for exact fee details.
SSJCE B.E. Selection Process
SSJCE B.E. admission is purely merit-based through CAP. No separate college-level test or interview is conducted by SSJCE.
- CAP seats (70%): Allotted by DTE Maharashtra based on MHT CET or JEE Main percentile through cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Management quota (15%): Candidates with a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score apply directly to SSJCE. Merit is based on entrance exam score.
- NRI quota (15%): Open to NRI and OCI candidates. Apply directly to SSJCE admissions office.
- Maharashtra state candidates are given priority in the state counselling pool for CAP seats.
As per Collegedunia Reviews, students at SSJCE Thane appreciate the lab infrastructure and hands-on project work. Several reviewers mention the Mumbai University affiliation and the college’s proximity to Thane city as strong positives for working-class families in the region.
Key Insight: SSJCE management quota seats do not require a separate application form or test. A valid MHT CET percentile is sufficient. Reach out to the SSJCE admissions office before Round 2 CAP counselling, as management seats fill up during this window.
How to Apply for B.E. at Shivajirao S Jondhale College of Engineering?
- Register and appear for MHT CET at mhtcet2026.mahacet.org. Or use your JEE Main scorecard.
- Register for MHT CET CAP counselling at fe2026.mahacet.org after the result is out.
- Upload required documents and complete verification by July 17, 2026.
- Check the merit list on July 20, 2026 at cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Fill in choice preferences for Round 2 onwards. Select SSJCE Thane and preferred branch.
- Check seat allotment and report to SSJCE with all original documents within the reporting window.
- For management or NRI quota seats, contact SSJCE admissions directly.
SSJCE Thane Scholarships 2026
Students admitted to SSJCE Thane can avail several central and state government scholarship schemes. Eligibility is based on category and family income.
- Government of Maharashtra EBC Scholarship: Students from Economically Backward Classes with family income below INR 8,00,000 per annum may get tuition fee waiver.
- Post-Matric Scholarship (SC and ST): SC and ST students can apply through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in for full fee assistance.
- OBC and NT Scholarship: OBC, NT, DT, and VJ students can apply through the Maharashtra government scholarship portal for fee concessions.
- Central Sector Scholarship: Merit-based scholarship for students with 80 percentile or above in 10+2. Apply through the NSP portal.
Shivajirao S Jondhale College of Engineering Admission FAQs
Ques. Is MHT CET mandatory for SSJCE Thane B.E. admission?
Ans. Yes. MHT CET is mandatory for CAP seats (70%) at SSJCE Thane. JEE Main score is also accepted as an alternative for CAP counselling. Management quota seats (15%) also require a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for SSJCE B.E. admission 2026?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. A minimum of 45% aggregate is required. SC, ST, VJ, DT, NT, and OBC candidates need 40% aggregate.
Ques. What are the total fees for B.E. at SSJCE Thane?
Ans. The total fee for all B.E. branches at SSJCE Thane is INR 4,12,000. Fees are subject to revision. Contact the college directly for the current fee structure.
Ques. Is direct admission available at SSJCE Thane without MHT CET?
Ans. No. Even management quota seats at SSJCE require a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score. There is no direct admission route without a valid entrance exam score as per DTE Maharashtra norms.
Ques. How are seats distributed at SSJCE Thane?
Ans. 70% of seats are filled through DTE Maharashtra CAP counselling. 15% are management quota seats filled by SSJCE directly. 15% are NRI quota seats. Total intake is around 430 seats across seven B.E. branches.
Ques. What branches does SSJCE Thane offer for B.E.?
Ans. SSJCE Thane offers B.E. in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, AI and Machine Learning, Electronics and Telecom Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Production Engineering.
Ques. Can final-year students apply for MHT CET for SSJCE admission?
Ans. Yes. Students appearing in 10+2 final examinations can apply for MHT CET. SSJCE admission is confirmed only after producing the passing certificate and mark sheet with required minimum marks.
Ques. How does the MHT CET CAP counselling work for SSJCE Thane?
Ans. After the MHT CET result, candidates register at fe2026.mahacet.org. They fill choice preferences, select SSJCE and preferred branch, and check the allotment result. Candidates then report to SSJCE within the reporting window. There are four CAP rounds in 2026.
Ques. Does SSJCE Thane offer lateral entry B.E. admission?
Ans. Yes. Diploma holders in Engineering or B.Sc. graduates with Mathematics can seek lateral entry into B.E. second year. The minimum eligibility is 45% aggregate. The process follows DTE Maharashtra lateral entry norms.
Ques. Are there scholarships available for SSJCE Thane students?
Ans. Yes. SC, ST, OBC, NT, and EBC students can avail Maharashtra government and central government scholarship schemes. Apply through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in or the Maharashtra scholarship portal.
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