What is the B.Tech admission process at VJTI Mumbai 2026?

VJTI Mumbai B.Tech 2026 admission is through DTE Maharashtra CAP. Candidates need a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score. Register at cetcell.mahacet.org by July 12, 2026. Seats are allotted in four CAP rounds based on merit rank and option form preferences. No direct admission or interview is conducted by VJTI.

What MHT CET percentile is needed for VJTI Mumbai B.Tech?

For the 2025 General Open category, the closing MHT CET percentile at VJTI ranged from 93.46 (Textile Technology) to 99.95 (Computer Engineering). IT and Electronics branches close above 99 percentile. Reserved category candidates may qualify at lower percentiles per the DTE Maharashtra category merit list.

Does VJTI Mumbai offer management quota or direct admission seats?

No. VJTI Mumbai has no management quota and no direct admission for any programme. All 540 B.Tech seats and all PG seats fill through DTE Maharashtra CAP. Vacant seats after all CAP rounds may go to institute-level spot rounds only.

Is JEE Main score accepted for VJTI Mumbai B.Tech admission?

Yes. VJTI B.Tech accepts both MHT CET 2026 and JEE Main 2026 scores. Candidates with a valid JEE Main score register for CAP at cetcell.mahacet.org. They compete in the same state-level merit list as MHT CET candidates.

Which entrance exam is required for VJTI Mumbai M.Tech admission?

A valid GATE score is mandatory for VJTI Mumbai M.Tech admission. Seats are allotted through DTE Maharashtra PG CAP counselling at cetcell.mahacet.org. VJTI offers 18 M.Tech specialisations. GATE 2026 score remains valid until March 2029 for future application cycles.

What is the annual B.Tech fee at VJTI Mumbai?

The annual B.Tech fee for General category students is INR 85,551 (2025-26 fee structure). SC/ST students pay INR 40,000 per year. Fees are subject to revision for 2026-27. Contact VJTI at ug_admission@vjti.ac.in for updated figures.

How many B.Tech seats are available at VJTI Mumbai?

VJTI Mumbai has 540 sanctioned B.Tech seats across 9 branches with 60 seats per branch. Each branch additionally has 3 CIWGC supernumerary seats and 6 FN/PIO/OCI supernumerary seats over and above the 60 sanctioned seats.

Can final-year engineering students apply for M.Tech at VJTI Mumbai?

Final-year B.E./B.Tech students with a valid GATE score may apply provisionally through DTE Maharashtra PG CAP. They must submit final results and degree certificates before the VJTI reporting date. Check the official DTE Maharashtra notice for provisional eligibility terms for 2026-27.

What scholarships are available at VJTI Mumbai?

VJTI students can access the Post-Matric Scholarship via MahaDBT (SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/SBC, covering full tuition), AICTE Pragati Scholarship for girl students (INR 50,000 per year), AICTE SAKSHAM for PwD students (INR 50,000 per year), Young Scholar Trust, and private scholarships from ONGC and Reliance Foundation. Apply through mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in or scholarships.gov.in.

How does VJTI Mumbai PhD admission work?

VJTI Mumbai PhD admission is through an institute-level written test and interview. Applications are submitted via a link published at vjti.ac.in/ph-d-admission. Departments include Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Production, Textile, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Institute Fellowship with Teaching Assistantship is available for selected candidates. Email phd_admission@vjti.ac.in for 2026-27 cycle dates.

VJTI Lateral Polytechnic: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Lateral Polytechnic at VJTI is a 2-year Full Time UG Diploma Diploma. The course is offered in 6 specializations. The most popular specializations include Textile Manufactures, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

The total Lateral Polytechnic Fees at VJTI for 2025 - 2026 academic year is ₹ 25,834. This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 12,000.

To be eligible for the VJTI Lateral Polytechnic program, candidates must have passed 10 + 2 (or equivalent).

Read the section below for further details on VJTI Lateral Polytechnic admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) {Lateral}

Total Fees:₹71,834

4.7(6 Reviews)6 Courses2 Years Full Time

(Based on 161 views last year)

Eligibility:

10 + 2

Application Date:

20 May - 05 Aug 2026

Textile Manufactures

₹71,834

(Based on 43 views last year)

Mechanical Engineering

₹71,834

(Based on 36 views last year)

VJTI Lateral Polytechnic Fees

VJTI Lateral Polytechnic Fees 2025 - 2026 is ₹ 25,834 for the entire course duration. This is an increase of 12.32% (~₹2) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 12,917 per year.

The total Lateral Polytechnic fees covers-

Total tuition fee of ₹ 12,000
Caution fee of ₹ 1,000
Total other fee of ₹ 12,834

The hostel fees for VJTI is 45,420.

Based on 4 reviews and 171 views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular Lateral Polytechnic specialisation is Textile Manufactures, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Lateral Polytechnic Textile Manufactures total fees is ₹ 25,834
Lateral Polytechnic Civil Engineering total fees is ₹ 25,834
Lateral Polytechnic Mechanical Engineering total fees is ₹ 25,834

Quota:

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
total academic fees	₹ 71,834
hostel fees	₹45,420
total fees	₹ 1.17 Lakhs

* Fees is refundable

VJTI Latest Updates and News

14 Jul, 2026 VJTI Lateral Polytechnic Fee Structure 2026-27 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 71,834 .

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VJTI Lateral Polytechnic Admission 2026

Students must have 10 + 2 to be eligible for Lateral Polytechnic admission at VJTI.

VJTI Lateral Polytechnic Admission Dates 2026

The application deadline for admission to VJTI Lateral Polytechnic program was May 20 - August 05, 2025.

Important Events

Events	Dates
Admission Timeline [Polytechnic]	May 20, 2026 - Aug 05, 2026 Ongoing

VJTI Lateral Polytechnic Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, VJTI ranks #92 out of 500 colleges in India. According to 4 Reviews collected by Collegedunia, the Lateral Polytechnic program at VJTI is rated 1.7/5. The college has an overall Collegedunia score of 904/2000, calculated based on NAAC grade, exam cutoff, rankings, placements and student reviews.

VJTI is ranked by several ranking agencies such as NIRF, The Week. Some of these rankings are as follows-

#101-150 out of 300 under NIRF Ranking 2025.
#26 out of 130 under The Week Ranking 2019.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#139 out of 500 (2026) #5th Mumbai #16 Maharashtra	#92 out of 500 (2025) #2nd Mumbai #6 Maharashtra
	#26 out of 130 (2019) #2nd Mumbai #3 Maharashtra	-
	#101-150 out of 300 (2025) #3rd Mumbai #7 Maharashtra	#101-150 out of 300 (2024) #3rd Mumbai #6 Maharashtra

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Found 3 Comments

md sahil

Jul 5, 2024 00:00

I want to get admission in this university?

Sweta Kumari

Jul 5, 2024 11:49

VJIT offers various academic courses in B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, Diploma and Ph.D. Admission to most of the programs are entrance based through a predetermined process conducted by DTE, Maharashtra. The counselling is through an online Centralised Admission Process (CAP).

BE/ B.Tech: Candidates need to have passed 10+2 and qualify for MHT-CET.
ME/ M.Tech: The candidates must have a B.Tech/BE Degree with a valid score in GATE.
MCA: Students need to have a bachelor's degree in BCA and a valid score in MAH-MCA-CET.
Ph.D: Candidates must have a valid degree and qualify for either GATE or CSIR or UGC-NET or JRF. Upon selection, the students have to appear for a written test and an interview.

aparna das

Mar 16, 2024 16:41

In which courses can I get a lateral entry at VJTI Mumbai?

Shikhar Srivas

Mar 20, 2024 22:42

VJTI Mumbai offers lateral entry courses in B.tech and Polytechnic program only for which you need to appear for LEET exam.

shwetha

Mar 16, 2024 14:46

What are the yearly fees for BTech CSE at VJTI?

Shikhar Srivas

Mar 20, 2024 22:43

The total fee structure for B.Tech CSE course at VJTI Mumbai is INR 3,40,000 for 4 years.

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