Siddhant College of Engineering Sudumbare Polytechnic: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Content Curator | Updated on - May 28, 2026

SCOE Sudumbare offers Polytechnic Diploma programmes across 5 branches: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. All programmes are 3-year full-time, affiliated to MSBTE (Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education), and approved by AICTE. Admission is through the DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP on cetcell.mahacet.org based on SSC (Class X) merit with no entrance exam required. Total fee for all branches is INR 1,38,291 for the 3-year programme (INR 46,097 per year for Open category, FRA-approved AY 2025-26).

Diploma 2026-27 admissions at SCOE are in the upcoming phase. DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP registration is expected in June 2026 following SSC results, with allotment rounds in July 2026 and classes commencing in August 2026.

Key Points

  • 5 diploma branches: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering
  • 3-year full-time programme; MSBTE-affiliated, AICTE-approved; admission through DTE Polytechnic CAP on SSC merit with no entrance exam
  • Uniform fee: INR 1,38,291 for the 3-year programme (INR 46,097 per year) as per FRA for AY 2025-26; significant fee concessions for reserved and economically weaker categories
  • Diploma graduates eligible for B.E. Lateral Entry (Direct Second Year) at SCOE through DTE Maharashtra DSY CAP with minimum 45 percent in Diploma
  • Girl students in AICTE-approved Diploma programmes can apply for AICTE Pragati Scholarship of INR 50,000 per year

SCOE Polytechnic Diploma Fees 2026

All five Diploma branches at SCOE carry identical fees as per the FRA-approved structure for AY 2025-26. Category-based concessions are significant: OBC/EWS/EBC/SEBC students pay half the tuition fee, and SC/ST/NT/SBC and TFWS beneficiaries pay only the development and enrollment fees.

Branch-wise Fee Structure

BranchDurationTotal Fees
AI and ML, Civil, Computer, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering3 YearsINR 1,38,291
  • Annual fee (Open category): INR 46,097 per year (Tuition INR 41,715 + Development INR 4,172 + Enrollment INR 210); 3-year total INR 1,38,291 as per FRA for AY 2025-26 at SCOE (DTE Code: 6149).
  • OBC/EWS/EBC/SEBC students pay half the tuition fee; SC/ST/NT/SBC and TFWS students pay only Development and Enrollment fees (INR 4,382 per year) as per Maharashtra government norms; apply via MahaDBT after admission.
  • Fees is subject to change, Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.

SCOE Polytechnic Diploma Admission 2026

Diploma 2026-27 admissions at SCOE are based on SSC (Class X) merit through the DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP on cetcell.mahacet.org. No entrance exam is required. CAP registration and option entry are expected in June to July 2026, with two allotment rounds in July 2026 and institute-level admission in August 2026.

Important Dates

EventDate
DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP NotificationJune 2026
CAP Registration on cetcell.mahacet.orgJune 2026
Document VerificationJune 2026
Option Entry (Choice Filling)June to July 2026
CAP Round 1 AllotmentJuly 2026
CAP Round 2 AllotmentJuly 2026
Institute Level AdmissionAugust 2026
Classes CommenceAugust 2026
  • DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP schedule for 2026-27 will be published on cetcell.mahacet.org following SSC 2026 results; registration is expected in June 2026.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Passed SSC (Class X) or equivalent from a recognized board with a minimum aggregate of 35 percent marks; no minimum for SC/ST/NT/SBC candidates from Maharashtra
  • Candidates appearing in SSC 2026 may apply provisionally; admission is confirmed after results are declared
  • Domicile in Maharashtra required for Maharashtra State quota seats; must satisfy DTE Maharashtra 2026 Polytechnic CAP norms on cetcell.mahacet.org

Admission Process

  • Check SSC results and verify eligibility; monitor cetcell.mahacet.org for DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP notification expected June 2026
  • Register for CAP and upload SSC marksheet, domicile certificate, and caste certificate (if applicable); complete document verification online
  • Fill option entry with SCOE Sudumbare and preferred Diploma branch; receive allotment letter in July 2026
  • Report to SCOE Sudumbare with original certificates and pay first-year fee of INR 46,097 (Open category) to confirm admission

SCOE Polytechnic Diploma Scholarships 2026

Diploma students at SCOE can access Maharashtra government category-based fee concessions at admission and apply for maintenance scholarships through MahaDBT. Girl students in AICTE-approved Diploma programmes are eligible for the AICTE Pragati Scholarship. DTE Maharashtra TFWS provides full tuition waiver to 5 percent of intake.

Available Scholarships

ScholarshipAmountEligibility
Government of Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/NT/SBC)Full tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowanceSC/ST/NT/SBC students; apply via mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in
OBC Non-Creamy Layer Post-Matric Scholarship50 percent tuition fee + maintenance allowanceOBC (NCL) students with family income below INR 8 lakh; apply via MahaDBT
EBC/EWS FreeshipCourse fee reimbursementEBC/EWS students with family income below INR 8 lakh; admitted through DTE CAP
AICTE Pragati Scholarship (for Girls)INR 50,000/year + contingency INR 20,000/yearGirl students in AICTE-approved technical programmes with family income below INR 8 lakh
DTE Maharashtra TFWSFull tuition fee waiver5 percent of intake; family income below INR 8 lakh; allocated during DTE CAP
  • Maharashtra government scholarships are processed through MahaDBT (mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in); apply within the notified deadline each year with attested income and caste certificates.
  • AICTE Pragati Scholarship must be applied through the AICTE scholarship portal after admission confirmation; only 2 girl students per family are eligible across AICTE technical programmes.

SCOE Polytechnic Diploma FAQs

Ques. Is there any entrance exam for Diploma admission at SCOE, or is it purely SSC merit-based?

Ans. Diploma admission at SCOE is entirely based on SSC (Class X) percentage through the DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP on cetcell.mahacet.org. No separate entrance examination is required. SSC board percentage and category determine merit rank, which is used for branch allotment. Higher SSC percentages improve chances of securing the preferred Diploma branch at SCOE.

Ques. If I complete a Diploma in Civil Engineering at SCOE, can I do B.E. lateral entry in any branch or only Civil?

Ans. DTE Maharashtra DSY B.E. CAP generally maps lateral entry eligibility based on Diploma branch: Civil Diploma for Civil B.E., Computer/AI Diploma for Computer/IT/AI branches, Electrical for Electrical/Electronics, and Mechanical for Mechanical. Some cross-branch eligibility may be permitted based on DTE Maharashtra’s branch mapping table. Candidates should verify the specific branch eligibility matrix on cetcell.mahacet.org before applying for DSY B.E. CAP.

Ques. How does the TFWS (Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme) work for SCOE Diploma and how are students selected?

Ans. DTE Maharashtra allocates TFWS seats at 5 percent of sanctioned intake per Diploma branch. Selection is based on SSC merit among candidates with family income below INR 8 lakh. TFWS beneficiaries pay zero tuition for all 3 years, paying only Development and Enrollment fees (INR 4,382 per year). Candidates must indicate TFWS category during DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP registration on cetcell.mahacet.org.

Ques. Can I apply for the DTE Polytechnic CAP if my SSC results have not been declared yet?

Ans. Yes, candidates appearing in SSC 2026 can apply provisionally for the DTE Maharashtra Polytechnic CAP before results are declared. Provisional admission is subject to meeting the 35 percent minimum after SSC results (no minimum for SC/ST/NT/SBC). Candidates who do not meet eligibility post-results will have their provisional admission cancelled. Check cetcell.mahacet.org for specific provisional application deadlines once the CAP notification is released.

Ques. Is the AICTE Pragati Scholarship available to girl students in all 5 Diploma branches at SCOE?

Ans. Yes, the AICTE Pragati Scholarship of INR 50,000 per year plus INR 20,000 contingency is available for girl students in any AICTE-approved Diploma programme with family income below INR 8 lakh. All 5 Diploma branches at SCOE are AICTE-approved, making students in all branches eligible. Applications must be submitted through the AICTE scholarship portal after admission confirmation each academic year.

Ques. What is the career pathway after a Diploma from SCOE for students who want to eventually work in the Pune industrial belt?

Ans. Diploma graduates from SCOE Sudumbare, located on Chakan-Talegaon Road in the Pune industrial corridor, are well-positioned for entry-level technical roles at manufacturing, automotive, IT, and construction firms in the Chakan and Talegaon industrial zones. Many Diploma holders also pursue the Diploma-to-B.E. lateral entry route through DTE Maharashtra DSY CAP at SCOE itself, adding 3 more years for a full B.E. degree and better career prospects.

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