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Trinity Academy of Engineering (TAE) Admission 2026 is conducted through centralised CAP rounds by DTE Maharashtra. B.E. admission is based on MHT CET or JEE Main scores. MCA uses MAH MCA CET and ME programmes use GATE score. TAE Pune is AICTE-approved and affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU).
TAE Pune offers B.E. in five specialisations along with MCA and ME programmes. All CAP seats are allotted through cetcell.mahacet.org as per DTE Maharashtra norms.
- B.E.: MHT CET CAP Round 1 seat allotment released August 2, 2026. Rounds 2 to 4 underway through September 7, 2026 (Tentative).
- MCA: MAH MCA CET CAP counselling in progress. Round 1 reporting from August 3, 2026 (Tentative).
- ME: GATE 2026 result declared March 19, 2026. DTE Maharashtra PG CAP counselling for ME in progress.
- 70% of seats are filled through DTE Maharashtra CAP counselling. 15% are management quota seats. 15% are NRI quota seats.
- MCA at TAE Pune has 60 seats. Total B.E. intake is across five branches.
- Lateral entry B.E. is available for diploma holders through DTE Maharashtra lateral entry process.
- TAE Pune does not have on-campus hostel. Students can explore private accommodation near the campus in Pune.
TAE Pune Admission Portal 2026: cetcell.mahacet.org
Management Quota at TAE Pune: 15% of seats are available as management quota under DTE Maharashtra norms for unaided private engineering colleges. Candidates must hold a valid entrance exam score. Apply directly to the TAE admissions office for management quota seats.
Trinity Academy of Engineering B.E. Admission 2026
TAE Pune B.E. admission covers five branches: Computer Engineering, IT, Electronics and Telecom, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering. B.E. total fees are INR 4,28,000 for general candidates. All CAP seats are allotted by DTE Maharashtra through cetcell.mahacet.org.
TAE Pune B.E. Admission Dates 2026
MHT CET CAP Round 1 allotment is complete. Rounds 2 to 4 are underway through September 2026. Candidates not allotted in Round 1 must participate in subsequent CAP rounds.
| Event | Dates 2026 | Details |
|---|---|---|
| MHT CET Registration | January 10 to February 24, 2026 | Online at mhtcet2026.mahacet.org |
| MHT CET Exam (PCM) | April 11 to April 19, 2026 | Computer-based test |
| MHT CET Result | June 16, 2026 (Tentative) | Scorecard at cetcell.mahacet.org |
| CAP Registration and Document Upload | July 2 to July 16, 2026 | fe2026.mahacet.org |
| Final Merit List | July 20, 2026 | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Round 1 Choice Filling | July 28 to July 30, 2026 | Select TAE Pune and preferred branch |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | August 2, 2026 | cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Round 1 Reporting | August 3 to August 5, 2026 | With original documents at TAE Pune |
| Rounds 2 to 4 | Through September 7, 2026 (Tentative) | Schedule at cetcell.mahacet.org |
| Spot and Institute-Level Admissions | By September 13, 2026 (Tentative) | For remaining vacant seats |
TAE Pune B.E. Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the eligibility below for TAE Pune B.E. admission 2026 through MHT CET or JEE Main.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.E. (all branches) - Total Fees: INR 4,28,000 | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Minimum 45% aggregate (40% for SC, ST, VJ, DT, NT, and OBC). | MHT CET or JEE Main percentile. CAP counselling by DTE Maharashtra. |
| Lateral Entry B.E. (2nd year) | Diploma in Engineering with 45% aggregate. Or B.Sc. with Mathematics with 45%. | DTE Maharashtra lateral entry process. |
The fees mentioned above are subject to revision and have been included for reference. Contact the college or visit the official TAE Pune website for exact fee details.
TAE Pune B.E. Selection Process
TAE Pune B.E. admission is merit-based through CAP. No separate college-level test or interview is conducted by TAE.
- CAP seats (70%): Allotted by DTE Maharashtra based on MHT CET or JEE Main percentile through cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Management quota (15%): Candidates with a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score apply directly to TAE. Merit is based on entrance exam score.
- NRI quota (15%): Open to NRI and OCI candidates. Apply directly to TAE Pune admissions office.
As per Collegedunia Reviews, students at TAE Pune appreciate the SPPU affiliation and access to Pune’s industrial ecosystem for internships and placements. Reviewers note the advantage of studying in Pune for engineering students seeking corporate exposure.
Key Insight: TAE Pune management quota seats require a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score as per DTE Maharashtra norms. Candidates who miss CAP Round 1 should contact the TAE admissions office directly before spot admissions open in September 2026, as management quota slots fill during this window.
How to Apply for B.E. at Trinity Academy of Engineering Pune?
- Register and appear for MHT CET at mhtcet2026.mahacet.org. Or use your JEE Main scorecard.
- Register for MHT CET CAP at fe2026.mahacet.org after the result is out.
- Upload required documents and complete verification.
- Fill choice preferences and select TAE Pune and preferred branch during each CAP round.
- Check seat allotment and report to TAE Pune with all original documents within the reporting window.
- For management or NRI quota seats, contact TAE admissions directly.
Trinity Academy of Engineering MCA and ME Admission 2026
TAE Pune offers MCA with 60 seats and ME in Construction Management and Design Engineering. MCA admission uses MAH MCA CET through DTE Maharashtra CAP. ME admission uses GATE score through DTE Maharashtra PG CAP.
TAE Pune MCA and ME Admission Dates 2026
MAH MCA CET CAP Round 1 reporting is from August 3, 2026. ME PG CAP counselling is underway following GATE 2026 results declared in March 2026.
| Event | MCA Dates 2026 | ME Dates 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Entrance Exam Registration | January 7 to February 23, 2026 (MAH MCA CET) | August 28 to October 13, 2025 (GATE 2026) |
| Entrance Exam Date | March 30, 2026 | February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 |
| Entrance Exam Result | May 19, 2026 | March 19, 2026 |
| CAP Round 1 Seat Allotment | August 2, 2026 (Tentative) | Via DTE Maharashtra PG CAP (Tentative) |
| Round 1 Reporting | From August 3, 2026 (Tentative) | DTE Maharashtra PG CAP schedule |
TAE Pune MCA and ME Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must qualify the respective entrance exam and meet the eligibility below for TAE Pune PG admission 2026.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| MCA (60 seats) - Total Fees: INR 2,02,000 | Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics or Statistics as a compulsory subject. Minimum 50% aggregate (45% for SC, ST, VJ, DT, NT, and OBC). | MAH MCA CET rank. DTE Maharashtra CAP counselling at cetcell.mahacet.org. |
| ME (Construction Management or Design Engineering) - Total Fees: INR 1,82,000 | B.E. or B.Tech in relevant Engineering discipline. Minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories). | GATE score (primary). DTE Maharashtra PG CAP counselling. |
The fees mentioned above are subject to revision and have been included for reference. Contact the college or visit the official TAE Pune website for exact fee details.
TAE Pune MCA and ME Selection Process
Selection for MCA is based on MAH MCA CET rank through DTE Maharashtra CAP. Selection for ME is based on GATE score through DTE Maharashtra PG CAP. No separate TAE-level test is conducted for either programme.
- MCA CAP seats (70%): Allotted through cetcell.mahacet.org based on MAH MCA CET rank.
- ME CAP seats (70%): Allotted through DTE Maharashtra PG CAP based on GATE score. GATE score must match the relevant engineering discipline.
- Management quota (15%) and NRI quota (15%) available for both MCA and ME. Apply directly to TAE admissions office.
How to Apply for MCA and ME at TAE Pune?
- For MCA: Register and appear for MAH MCA CET at mahacet.org. Then register for DTE Maharashtra MCA CAP at cetcell.mahacet.org.
- For ME: Register and appear for GATE at the official GATE portal. Then register for DTE Maharashtra PG CAP at cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Upload documents, fill preferences, and select TAE Pune with preferred programme during the CAP choice filling window.
- Check seat allotment and report to TAE Pune within the reporting window with all original documents.
TAE Pune Scholarships 2026
Students admitted to TAE Pune can avail state and central government scholarship schemes based on category and income criteria.
- Government of Maharashtra EBC Scholarship: Economically backward students with family income below INR 8,00,000 per annum may receive tuition fee waiver.
- Post-Matric Scholarship (SC and ST): SC and ST students can apply through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in for full fee assistance.
- OBC, NT, and VJ Scholarship: Apply through the Maharashtra government scholarship portal for fee concessions.
- Central Sector Scholarship: Merit-based scholarship for students in the 80th percentile or above in 10+2. Apply through the NSP portal.
Trinity Academy of Engineering Pune Admission FAQs
Ques. Is MHT CET mandatory for TAE Pune B.E. admission?
Ans. Yes. MHT CET is the primary exam for B.E. CAP seats at TAE Pune. JEE Main score is also accepted as an alternative. Management quota seats (15%) also require a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score as per DTE Maharashtra norms.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for TAE Pune B.E. admission 2026?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. A minimum of 45% aggregate is required. SC, ST, VJ, DT, NT, and OBC candidates need 40% aggregate.
Ques. What are the total fees for B.E. at TAE Pune?
Ans. The total fee for all B.E. branches at TAE Pune is INR 4,28,000. MCA total fees are INR 2,02,000. ME total fees are INR 1,82,000. All fees are subject to revision. Contact the college for the latest fee structure.
Ques. What B.E. branches does TAE Pune offer?
Ans. TAE Pune offers B.E. in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Telecom Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil Engineering.
Ques. Which exam is needed for MCA admission at TAE Pune?
Ans. MAH MCA CET is the required entrance exam for MCA at TAE Pune. MCA has 60 seats. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra CAP counselling at cetcell.mahacet.org.
Ques. Which exam is needed for ME admission at TAE Pune?
Ans. GATE score is the primary requirement for ME admission at TAE Pune. TAE Pune offers ME in Construction Management and Design Engineering. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra PG CAP counselling.
Ques. How does the management quota admission work at TAE Pune?
Ans. 15% of seats at TAE Pune are management quota as per DTE Maharashtra norms. Candidates must hold a valid entrance exam score. Apply directly to TAE admissions office. NRI quota is an additional 15% of seats.
Ques. Is direct admission available at TAE Pune without MHT CET?
Ans. No. Even management quota seats at TAE Pune require a valid MHT CET or JEE Main score for B.E. There is no admission route without a valid entrance exam score as per DTE Maharashtra norms.
Ques. Does TAE Pune offer lateral entry B.E. admission?
Ans. Yes. Diploma holders in Engineering can seek lateral entry into B.E. second year through the DTE Maharashtra lateral entry process. The minimum eligibility is 45% aggregate in the diploma (40% for SC, ST, VJ, DT, NT, and OBC).
Ques. Can final-year students apply for MHT CET for TAE Pune admission?
Ans. Yes. Students appearing in 10+2 final examinations can apply for MHT CET. TAE Pune admission is confirmed only after producing the passing certificate and mark sheet with required minimum marks.
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