Vishveshwarya Technical Campus Sangli BE {Lateral} Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. No separate entrance exam is required for diploma holders. Admission to BE Lateral seats at VTC Sangli is based entirely on diploma percentage through the DTE Maharashtra DSE CAP process. Candidates register on the cetcell.mahacet.org portal and a merit list is prepared on the basis of qualifying marks. The seat allotment is done through multiple CAP rounds managed by the State CET Cell.

Ans. The total course fee for the 3-year BE Lateral Mechanical Engineering programme at VTC Sangli is INR 2,10,000 for the entire duration. Separate hostel accommodation is available on campus for boys and girls at up to INR 15,000 per year. Fees are regulated by the Shikshan Shulk Samiti, Government of Maharashtra.

Ans. VTC Sangli is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune. The BE Mechanical Engineering degree awarded upon completion is fully SPPU-recognized and AICTE-approved, making it valid for Maharashtra government technical posts, PSU recruitment, and higher studies including MTech admissions through GATE.

Ans. Candidates must hold a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related branch from MSBTE or a recognized board with first class (60% and above). BSc graduates with Mathematics as a subject may also be eligible under DTE Maharashtra norms. A valid Maharashtra domicile certificate is required for the state CAP process, and candidates must not have already completed a BE or BTech degree.

Ans. Required documents include diploma mark sheets for all semesters, SSC pass certificate, transfer certificate, character certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate, and Maharashtra domicile certificate. All documents must be uploaded on the DTE Maharashtra CAP portal and verified at a Facilitation Centre before seat allotment rounds begin.

Ans. Yes. Maharashtra government scholarships including the EBC Freeship and OBC/VJNT/SBC Post-Matric Scholarship are available for eligible students. Applications are processed through the MahaDBT portal at mahadbt.maharashtra.gov.in. Students must be domiciled in Maharashtra and meet the income and category criteria specified by the state government to avail scholarship benefits during the BE Lateral programme.