The Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Siddhant College of Engineering (SCOE), Sudumbare, Pune, Maharashtra is a 4-year full-time undergraduate engineering programme with an intake of 120 seats. SCOE is approved by AICTE, affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), and accredited by NAAC with Grade B. The programme covers machine learning, deep learning, data analytics, natural language processing, computer vision, big data technologies, and AI-driven application development. Admission is through MHT CET 2026 or JEE Main 2026 via the DTE Maharashtra Centralized Admission Process (CAP) on cetcell.mahacet.org.
B.E. 2026-27 admissions at SCOE are conducted through the DTE Maharashtra CAP. MHT CET 2026 PCM was held April 11 to 19, 2026; results are expected in June 2026. DTE Maharashtra CAP registration and option-entry rounds for B.E. are expected in July to September 2026. Monitor cetcell.mahacet.org for the official schedule.
Key Points
- Programme: B.E. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, 4 Years, Full Time
- Intake: 120 seats (State, All India, and Management quota)
- Total Fees: ₹2,34,000 (4 Years, FRA-approved, uniform across all branches)
SCOE Sudumbare B.E. (AI & DS) Fees
B.E. (AI & DS) Fee Structure
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Tuition Fee (4 Years) | ₹2,08,188 |
| Development Fee (4 Years) | ₹25,812 |
| Total Fees (4 Years) | ₹2,34,000 |
- Fee as per FRA-approved fee structure for Academic Year 2025-26 at Siddhant College of Engineering, Sudumbare, Pune (DTE Code: 6149). Annual fee is ₹58,500 (Tuition ₹52,047 + Development ₹6,453).
- SC/ST/NT/SBC/TFWS category students pay only the Development Fee (₹6,453/year) as per Maharashtra government norms; apply for scholarship/freeship through the MahaDBT portal (mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in) after admission.
- Girl students from EBC, OBC, SEBC categories with Maharashtra domicile and father’s income below ₹8 lakh, admitted through DTE CAP, pay only the Development Fee as per FRA circular.
SCOE Sudumbare B.E. (AI & DS) Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| MHT CET 2026 PCM Exam | April 11-19, 2026 |
| MHT CET 2026 Result | June 16, 2026 (Tentative) |
| DTE Maharashtra CAP Registration and Document Verification | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Option Entry (Choice Filling) on cetcell.mahacet.org | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| CAP Round 1 Allotment | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| CAP Round 2 Allotment | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Institute Level Admission | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Classes Commence | September 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|
| MHT CET 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 | PCM - April 11 to 19, 2026 PCB - April 21 to 26, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 (Tentative) |
| JEE Main 2026 Session 2 | Feb 25, 2026 | April 2 to 9, 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 |
- Admission to B.E. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at SCOE is through MHT CET 2026 or JEE Main 2026 via the DTE Maharashtra CAP.
- 15 percent All India quota seats are filled through All India category CAP rounds; 20 percent management quota seats are filled by the institute after CAP rounds.
- After allotment, report to SCOE Sudumbare with original certificates: Class XII marksheets, transfer certificate, domicile certificate, entrance exam scorecard, caste/category certificate (if applicable), and allotment letter.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed or appearing in Class XII (HSC) with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, with one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or Technical Vocational subjects; minimum aggregate of 45 percent marks in Physics, Mathematics, and the third subject (40 percent for reserved category candidates).
- Valid score in MHT CET 2026 (PCM) or JEE Main 2026 required for admission through the DTE Maharashtra CAP. Domicile in Maharashtra for Maharashtra State seats, or eligible under All India category.
- Candidates must have studied in a Maharashtra-recognized institution for Class XI and XII, or qualify under the applicable All India / institutional quota category as per DTE Maharashtra 2026 eligibility norms.
Admission Process
- Register for MHT CET 2026 on mahacet.org (PCM); exam was held April 11-19, 2026; result expected June 2026. Alternatively, qualify in JEE Main 2026 (Session 1 or Session 2).
- Register for DTE Maharashtra B.E. CAP on cetcell.mahacet.org (July 2026, Tentative); upload Class XII marksheets, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and entrance exam scorecard.
- Fill option entry during the choice-filling window; include SCOE Sudumbare and B.E. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science among preferences based on MHT CET / JEE Main percentile.
- Receive CAP allotment letter after Round 1 (August 2026, Tentative); report to SCOE Sudumbare with original documents for seat acceptance.
- Submit documents for verification and pay the first-year fee (₹58,500) to confirm admission.
- Classes for B.E. Semester 1 commence in September 2026 as per the SPPU academic calendar.
SCOE Sudumbare B.E. (AI & DS) Scholarships 2026
B.E. (AI & DS) Scholarships Available
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Government of Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/NT/VJ/SBC) | Full tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance | Applicable SC/ST/NT/VJ/SBC categories; apply via mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in after admission |
| OBC Non-Creamy Layer Post-Matric Scholarship | Tuition fee up to ₹1,00,000 + maintenance | OBC (NCL) students; family income below ₹8 lakh; apply via mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in |
| EBC/EWS Freeship (Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Yojana) | Course fee reimbursement | EBC/EWS students; family income below ₹8 lakh; admitted through DTE CAP; apply via MahaDBT |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship (for Girls) | ₹50,000/year + contingency ₹20,000/year | First-year girl students; family income below ₹8 lakh; apply via AICTE scholarship portal |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | ₹50,000/year | Differently-abled students; apply via AICTE portal with disability certificate |
| DTE Maharashtra Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme (TFWS) | Full tuition fee waiver | 5 percent of intake; family income below ₹8 lakh; admitted through DTE CAP |
- Maharashtra government scholarships (SC/ST/NT/OBC/EBC/EWS) are disbursed through the MahaDBT portal (mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in); apply within the notified deadline each academic year with attested income and caste certificates.
- AICTE Pragati Scholarship of ₹50,000 per year is exclusively for first-year women engineering students with family income below ₹8 lakh; apply through the AICTE scholarship portal. One scholarship per family per year.
- TFWS seats are filled during DTE Maharashtra CAP; candidates admitted under TFWS pay only the development fee and exam fee. Income certificate from the competent authority is mandatory.
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