Shri Sai College of Engineering and Technology Chandrapur BE {Lateral} Computer Science & Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates need a 3-year diploma in Computer Science Engineering or an allied branch such as Information Technology or Electronics from an MSBTE-recognised polytechnic with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks. Maharashtra government-category candidates require 40%. No separate entrance exam is conducted. Merit rank is based entirely on diploma aggregate percentage through the DTE Maharashtra DSE CAP process at dse2026.mahacet.org.

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year BE Lateral Computer Science and Engineering programme at SSCET Chandrapur is INR 2,20,500 for the complete course duration. Students from SC/ST/OBC/Minority categories may receive fee waivers under the Government of India Post-Matric Scholarship and Maharashtra State schemes. Applications are submitted at scholarships.gov.in and mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in before the annual deadlines.

Ans. The DTE Maharashtra DSE (Direct Second Year Engineering) CAP is a centralised merit-based counselling process for diploma holders seeking lateral entry into the second year of BE/B.Tech programmes across AICTE-approved colleges in Maharashtra. Candidates register on dse2026.mahacet.org, upload diploma documents, and are ranked in a common merit list based on diploma aggregate. Seats at colleges including SSCET Chandrapur are allotted through option-form filling across CAP rounds.

Ans. The DSE CAP Round 2 seat allotment for 2026-27 is expected in August 2026. Registration closed on July 19, 2026. Provisional and final merit lists were released on July 22 and July 30, 2026 respectively. Candidates should monitor dse2026.mahacet.org for the exact allotment date and accept the allotted seat within the confirmation window to secure admission at SSCET Chandrapur.

Ans. SSCET Chandrapur has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls on its 15-acre campus. Hostel charges are not included in the programme fee of INR 2,20,500 and are billed separately based on occupancy type and mess plan. Students interested in hostel accommodation should contact the SSCET Chandrapur admissions office for the current tariff and availability for the 2026-27 academic session.