Ques. What entrance exam is required for VJTI B.Tech admission 2026?
Ans. VJTI B.Tech requires either MHT-CET 2026 (for Maharashtra state quota, 80% of seats) or JEE Main 2026 (for All India quota, 20% of seats). Both tracks compete through Maharashtra CAP counselling at cetcell.mahacet.org.
Ques. How many B.Tech seats are available at VJTI Mumbai?
Ans. VJTI has 60 sanctioned seats per branch across 9 B.Tech branches. Total sanctioned B.Tech intake is 540 seats. Each branch also has 3 CIWGC seats and 6 FN/PIO/OCI seats.
Ques. Does VJTI have a management quota?
Ans. No. VJTI Mumbai does not have any management quota or institute-level quota. All B.Tech, M.Tech, and Diploma seats are filled through inter-se merit via Maharashtra CAP. The institute does not contact candidates directly for admission.
Ques. What is the B.Tech fee at VJTI Mumbai?
Ans. The total B.Tech course fee at VJTI is INR 671,202 for the full 4-year programme. This works out to approximately INR 167,800 per year. Hostel fees are additional: INR 22,710 to INR 70,000 per year for boys and INR 22,710 to INR 64,500 per year for girls.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for VJTI B.Tech?
Ans. Candidates need 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry from a recognised board. Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM is required for general, OBC, and EWS categories under Maharashtra state quota. SC/ST candidates need a minimum of 45%.
Ques. Can candidates outside Maharashtra apply to VJTI B.Tech?
Ans. Yes. Candidates from any state may apply for the All India quota (20% of seats) using JEE Main 2026 score. Maharashtra domicile is only required for the MHT-CET state quota track. Foreign candidates may apply under the FN/PIO/OCI quota (6 seats per branch).
Ques. What exam is required for VJTI M.Tech?
Ans. VJTI M.Tech admission requires a valid GATE 2026 score in the relevant paper. The GATE 2026 result was declared on March 19, 2026. Maharashtra M.Tech CAP counselling at cetcell.mahacet.org handles seat allotment.
Ques. What is the Production Engineering (Sandwich) programme at VJTI?
Ans. Production Engineering (Sandwich) at VJTI is a B.Tech programme that includes a structured 6-month industry internship built into the curriculum. It trains students in manufacturing and production systems. Admission follows the same MHT-CET or JEE Main route as other B.Tech branches at VJTI.
Ques. Does VJTI offer hostel accommodation?
Ans. Yes. VJTI has separate on-campus hostel facilities for boys and girls. Boys hostel fees range from INR 22,710 to INR 70,000 per year. Girls hostel fees range from INR 22,710 to INR 64,500 per year. Hostel allotment is separate from the admission process and is managed by VJTI directly.
Ques. What is the current status of VJTI CAP 2026 counselling?
Ans. CAP Round 1 seat allotment was released on August 2, 2026. Round 1 seat acceptance and reporting ran from August 3 to 5, 2026. CAP Round 2 option entry is open from August 7 to 9, 2026. Further rounds are expected through September 2026.
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For B.Tech, the candidates need to have passed 10+2 and qualify for MHT-CET. For M.Tech, the candidates must have a B.Tech/BE Degree with the valid score in GATE. For MCA, the candidate needs to have a bachelor's degree in BCA and a valid score in MAH-MCA-CET. For the admission in Ph.D candidates must have a valid degree and qualify either GATE or CSIR or UGC-NET or JRF. Upon selection the students have to appear for a written test and an interview.
No, you can not apply for admission to VJTI Mumbai courses (undergraduate or postgraduate) through JEE Mains. You need to appear for MHT CET examination and have to pass it with the required cutoff scores for taking admission to VJTI courses. The expected cutoff score is between 94.58-97.84 percentile.
As per the previous year analysis of the cutoff, VJTI, MHT CET Cutoff for GOPENS Category can be 94.58 - 99.94 for round 1. Admission to most of the programs are entrance based through a predetermined process conducted by DTE, Maharashtra. Counselling is through an online Centralised Admission process (CAP).
Eligibility Criteria
Students must clear 10+2 exam from a recognised Board with 50%.
Selection Criteria
Valid score of MHT-CET is also taken into account while making the merit list.
Candidates have to register themselves for the Centralised admission process (CAP) which is controlled by Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra.
For registration in B.tech program students have follow the given steps:
Candidates have to visit the official website of MHT-CET for the registration process in the desired specialisation. Click the provided link for the same [http://cetcell.mahacet.org/].
After submitting the required details, the candidate needs to download and print the MHT CET bank challan.
Students must clear 10+2 exam from a recognised Board with 50% for UG courses. Candidates should have scored more than 50% in BTech/ BE from any AICTE recognised College/ University for Mtech course. Passed minimum three year duration Bachelors Degree awarded by University recognised by UGC in any discipline with at least 50% marks for MCA course. Candidates must have a valid bachelor and master degree. They have to go through a written and an interview conducted by the institute for PhD course.
As per the previous year's cutoff data, you are required to have a 99.9 percentile in MHT CET for the BTech in computer science course. You must have passed 10+2 from the recognized board. Candidates have to register themselves for the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) which is controlled by the Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra for the counselling process. Candidates have to visit the official website of MHT-CET for the registration process in the desired specialization. The fee per year for the Btech computer engineering course is INR 82,350 at the VJTI Mumbai.