SKN Sinhgad B.Tech Lateral ME Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Total Programme Fee (3 Years)	INR 4,72,956
Boys Hostel Fee (Optional, per year)	Up to INR 36,600
Girls Hostel Fee (Optional, per year)	Up to INR 36,600
Total Fees (Hostel charges separate)	INR 4,72,956

Hostel accommodation is optional and fee is charged separately from the programme tuition.

Fee is payable at the time of seat confirmation through the DTE Maharashtra CAP portal.

SKN Sinhgad B.Tech Lateral ME Admission 2026

Event	Date
DTE Maharashtra CAP Registration Closes	July 19, 2026
CAP Allotment Rounds	August to September 2026 (Tentative)
Academic Session Begins	As per PAHSU academic calendar 2026-27

Admission is based on diploma merit in the Mechanical Engineering branch with no separate entrance test required.

Candidates must register on the DTE Maharashtra portal at dtemaharashtra.gov.in and upload diploma mark sheets.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related branch from a recognised MSBTE or equivalent board with minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved category candidates).

Admission is through DTE Maharashtra Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) based on diploma percentage with no separate lateral entry entrance test required.

Candidates with a B.Sc. degree with Physics and Mathematics and at least 50% aggregate may also be eligible under Maharashtra lateral entry norms.

Admission Process

Complete the 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with at least 50% aggregate marks.

Register on the DTE Maharashtra CAP portal at dtemaharashtra.gov.in for B.Tech lateral entry and upload diploma mark sheets and supporting documents before the registration deadline.

Submit college-branch preferences during the CAP round in order of priority.

Check allotment results and confirm the allotted seat within the deadline through the DTE portal to avoid forfeiture.

Report to SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, Solapur on the joining date with original certificates and complete the fee payment.

✓ Opt for this if

You hold a Mechanical diploma and want direct second-year B.Tech in Solapur.
You prefer a NAAC A+ college in Maharashtra within this fee range.
Automobile, manufacturing, or production engineering is your career goal.
Staying in Solapur or nearby regions of Maharashtra suits your preference.

✗ Skip if

You need documented ME placement records and top manufacturing recruiters on campus.
You want a Pune or Nashik-based college with stronger industry exposure for ME.
PSU recruitment through GATE is your primary ambition after the degree.

SKN Sinhgad B.Tech Lateral ME Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship	As per government norms	SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/SBC/EBC students from Maharashtra with income-based criteria
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	INR 30,000 per year	Girl students in technical education with family income below INR 8 LPA
AICTE Saksham Scholarship	INR 30,000 per year	Differently-abled students in technical programmes, income-based
EBC Scholarship (Maharashtra)	As per government norms	Maharashtra students with annual family income below INR 1 lakh

Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship applications are submitted through the Mahadbt portal at mahadbtmahait.gov.in.

AICTE scholarships require online application through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.

SKN Sinhgad B.Tech Lateral ME FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech Lateral ME at SKN Sinhgad Solapur?

Ans. The total programme fee for the 3-year B.Tech Lateral Entry in Mechanical Engineering at SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, Solapur is INR 4,72,956. Hostel accommodation is optional, with fees up to INR 36,600 per year for both boys and girls hostels, charged separately from the programme tuition fee.

Ques. Is there an entrance exam for B.Tech Lateral ME admission at SKN Sinhgad?

Ans. No separate entrance exam is required for B.Tech Lateral Entry in Mechanical Engineering at SKN Sinhgad, Solapur. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra’s Centralised Allotment Process (CAP) based on the diploma percentage in Mechanical Engineering. Registration for 2026-27 closed on July 19, 2026, and allotment rounds are currently in progress.

Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Tech Lateral Mechanical Entry at SKN Sinhgad?

Ans. Candidates must hold a 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related branch from a recognised MSBTE or equivalent board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Reserved category candidates are eligible with 45% marks. The admission is purely merit-based on diploma marks and no entrance exam is required.

Ques. Which university is SKN Sinhgad Solapur affiliated with for the B.Tech degree?

Ans. SKN Sinhgad College of Engineering, Solapur is affiliated with Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University (PAHSU). The B.Tech Mechanical Engineering degree awarded is a PAHSU degree, recognised for employment in manufacturing, automobile, and core engineering sectors, and eligible for postgraduate admissions across India. The college holds NAAC A+ accreditation.

Ques. What career opportunities are available after B.Tech Lateral ME from SKN Sinhgad?

Ans. Graduates of B.Tech Lateral Mechanical Engineering from SKN Sinhgad can pursue careers in manufacturing companies, automobile OEMs, production firms, and construction equipment companies. With a B.Tech degree from an AICTE-approved institution, graduates can also appear in GATE for M.Tech admissions or apply for PSU recruitment notifications that accept candidates from AICTE-approved colleges.

Ques. What scholarships can Mechanical Engineering lateral entry students avail at SKN Sinhgad?

Ans. Students can apply for the Maharashtra Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/SBC/EBC categories through the Mahadbt portal. Girl students can avail the AICTE Pragati Scholarship of INR 30,000 per year. Differently-abled students can apply for the AICTE Saksham Scholarship. The EBC Maharashtra scholarship is available to students whose annual family income is below INR 1 lakh.

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