Vishwakarma Institute of Technology Pune offers B.Tech across 12 specializations including Computer Engineering, AI and Data Science, CSE AI and ML, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, IT, IoT, Instrumentation, Civil, and Mechanical Engineering. The 4-year full-time programme charges a uniform fee of INR 8,44,757 regardless of branch and accommodates 3,720 seats. Admission is through MHT-CET or JEE Main via the DTE Maharashtra Centralized Admission Process.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. CAP Round 2 allotment begins 12 August 2026.
Key Points
- All 12 specializations share a uniform fee of INR 8,44,757 with no branch premium for tracks like CSE AI and ML.
- Lateral entry B.Tech is available for diploma holders joining the second year through DTE Maharashtra DSE CAP.
- Five distinct Computer Science tracks are offered under B.Tech, from standard Computer Engineering to CSE AI and ML and CS and E Data Science.
VIT Pune B.Tech Fees 2026
All 12 B.Tech specializations carry the same total fee of INR 8,44,757 over four years for general category CAP candidates. Year 1 is INR 2,12,165 and Years 2 to 4 are INR 2,10,864 each.
| Course | Total Fees |
|---|
| B.Tech Computer Engineering | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech CE (Software Engineering) | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech CSE (Artificial Intelligence) | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech CSE (AI and Machine Learning) | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech CS and E (Data Science) | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech Information Technology | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech Instrumentation and Control Engineering | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech Internet of Things | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech Civil Engineering | INR 8,44,757 |
| B.Tech Mechanical Engineering | INR 8,44,757 |
- Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.
VIT Pune B.Tech Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| MHT-CET 2026 | Held April to May 2026 |
| DTE Maharashtra CAP Registration | Closed 19 July 2026 |
| Final Merit List | 27 July 2026 |
| CAP Round 1 Allotment | 2 August 2026 |
| CAP Round 2 Allotment | 12 August 2026 |
| CAP Round 3 Allotment | 24 August 2026 |
| CAP Round 4 Allotment | 3 September 2026 |
- Round 4 closes the 2026-27 CAP cycle.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with minimum 50% in PCM (45% for reserved categories).
- Valid MHT-CET 2026 or JEE Main 2026 score is mandatory for CAP registration.
Admission Process
- Appear for MHT-CET or JEE Main and obtain a qualifying score.
- Register on the DTE Maharashtra portal at fe2026.mahacet.org and complete document verification.
- Fill the option form listing preferred college-branch combinations in priority order.
- Allotment is issued based on merit rank across multiple CAP rounds.
- Accept the allotted seat online and report to VIT Pune with original documents.
VIT Pune B.Tech vs Other Colleges
Here is how VIT Pune B.Tech compares with Pune engineering colleges on fees, entrance exams, cutoff, and placements.
| College | Fees | Exams | Cutoff | Salary | CD Rating |
|---|
| VIT Pune | 8.4 L | MHT-CET
JEE Main | MHT-CET 98.95 percentile OC (2025) | INR 7.6 LPA Median (2026) | 4.0/5 |
| COEP Technological University | 6.1 L | MHT-CET
JEE Main | MHT-CET 99.67 percentile CSE (2025) | INR 12.64 LPA Avg (2026) | 4.2/5 |
| PICT Pune | 4.8 L | MHT-CET
JEE Main | MHT-CET 99.45 percentile OC (2025) | INR 10.11 LPA Avg | 4.0/5 |
| VIIT Pune | 7.4 L | MHT-CET
JEE Main | MHT-CET 94.75 to 98.6 percentile (2025) | INR 7.5 LPA Avg (2024) | 4.0/5 |
✓ Opt for this if
- You scored 97 to 99 percentile in MHT-CET and want an autonomous SPPU-affiliated degree in Pune.
- You want an AI, ML, Data Science, or IoT specialization without paying a branch premium.
- You are from outside Maharashtra with a strong JEE Main score for the 15% All India Open seats.
✗ Skip if
- Your MHT-CET score is above 99.6 percentile and COEP or PICT is accessible at a lower total fee.
- Your total B.Tech budget is below INR 7 lakhs and PICT offers comparable placements at lower cost.
- You need a government university degree for PSU or civil services eligibility.
VIT Pune B.Tech Placement 2026
The Training and Placement Cell recorded 900+ drives and 500+ companies in AY 2025-26. Over 1,500 students from all programmes were placed this season.
| Metric | Details |
|---|
| Highest Package | INR 50 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 7.6 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Accenture, Cognizant, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Microsoft |
VIT Pune B.Tech Scholarships 2026
VIT Pune students access Maharashtra government scholarships via the MahaDBT portal alongside an institute merit scholarship.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility | Deadline |
|---|
| Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Scholarship | Up to 50% tuition fee | OBC/VJNT/SBC with family income below INR 8 L | MahaDBT portal annually |
| EBC Scholarship | 50% tuition concession | EBC students with family income below INR 6 L | MahaDBT portal annually |
| SC and ST Post-Matric Scholarship | Full tuition reimbursement | SC and ST Maharashtra domicile students | MahaDBT portal annually |
| VIT Pune Merit Scholarship | Partial fee waiver | Students with CGPA 9.0 or above after Year 1 | Applied at semester end |
- Government scholarships are processed through the MahaDBT portal annually.
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