Yadavrao Tasgaonkar Institute of Engineering and Technology Raigad ME Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year ME Mechanical Engineering programme at YTIET Karjat is INR 1,10,000, payable at INR 55,000 per year. SC/ST students from Maharashtra qualify for the Free Ship Card waiver. Open-category candidates with family income below INR 8 lakh can apply for the Maharashtra EBC Scholarship through the MahaDBT portal after admission. Scholarship amounts are subject to annual government notification.

Ans. Yes, a valid GATE score in the Mechanical Engineering (ME) paper is required for admission through the DTE Maharashtra ME CAP process. GATE 2026 was held in February 2026 and results were declared on March 19, 2026. Candidates register on the ME CAP portal at me2026.mahacet.org using their GATE score, and seat allotment is done through multiple CAP rounds based on merit and preference form submission.

Ans. ME Mechanical Engineering at YTIET Karjat is offered with a specialisation in Machine Design, established in 2012-13. The programme covers machine design, advanced manufacturing processes, finite element analysis, CAD/CAM systems, tribology, and industrial engineering, following the University of Mumbai postgraduate curriculum. The programme includes a dissertation or project in the final semester focused on machine design or manufacturing-related research.

Ans. ME Mechanical Engineering graduates from YTIET Karjat can pursue senior design and manufacturing roles at automotive companies, capital goods firms, heavy engineering industries, and R&D centres. The ME degree also qualifies graduates for teaching positions in engineering colleges as per UGC norms. Government positions in organisations such as DRDO, BARC, or Indian Railways also consider candidates with GATE scores and postgraduate engineering qualifications.

Ans. The sanctioned intake for ME Mechanical Engineering at YTIET Karjat is 18 seats per academic year. Seat allotment is through the DTE Maharashtra ME CAP merit list based on GATE Mechanical Engineering scores. Reserved category seats are allocated as per DTE Maharashtra norms. YTIET also offers ME Computer Engineering with an intake of 18 seats for BE/B.Tech Computer Engineering or related graduates.