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Admission based on MHT-CET or JEE Main Paper I.

Candidates are selected based on entrance test score and merit. ‌

(1) Maharashtra State Candidature Candidate.-

(i)  The Candidate should be an Indian National;

(ii)  Passed  HSC or its  equivalent examination  with Physics and Mathematics  as  compulsory subjects  along with one of the Chemistry or Biotechnology  or  Biology  or Technical or Vocational  subjects, and obtained at least 50% marks (at  least 45% marks, in the case of  Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together; 

Or 

(ii) Passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained at least 50% marks (at  least 45% marks, in case of  Backward class categories and Persons with Disability  candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only);

Or 

ii) Passed B.Sc. Degree from a Recognized University as defined by UGC  and obtained at least 50% marks (at  least 45% marks, in case of  Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only);

(iii)  An obtained score in MHT-CET conducted  by the Competent Authority. 

(2)  All  India Candidature  Candidates,  Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Candidature Candidates.-

(i)  The Candidate should be an Indian National;

(ii)  Passed  HSC or its  equivalent examination  with Physics and Mathematics  as  compulsory subjects  along with one of the Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology  or Technical or Vocational  subjects and obtained at least 50% marks (at  least 45% marks, in case of  Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together;

Or 

(ii) Passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained at least 50% marks (at  least 45% marks, in case of  Backward class categories and Persons with Disability  candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only);

Or 

ii) Passed  B.Sc. Degree from  a Recognized University as defined by University Grants Commission and obtained at least 50% marks  (at least  45%  marks, in  case  of Backward  class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only);

(iii) An obtained score in MHT-CET or JEE Main Paper I.

(3) Children of NRI  / OCI  / PIO, Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries, Foreign National.-

The candidate  should  have  passed  the  HSC or  its  equivalent examination with  Physics  and Mathematics  as compulsory subjects  along  with  one  of the Chemistry  or  Biotechnology or Biology or Technical or Vocational subjects, and obtained at least 50% marks;

Passed 10+2 examination with Physics & Mathematics AND one of the subject from the following:

Chemistry/ Computer Science/ Electronics/ Information Technology/ Biology / Informatics Practices/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Agriculture/ Engineering Graphics/ Business Studies/ Entrepreneurship. ‌

Obtained at least 60% marks (55% in case of candidate belonging to reserved category) in the above subjects taken together. ‌

In addition to this, the applicant must have qualified at least one engineering entrance examination like MHT-CET 2026/JEE 2026 /Other State or National Level Engineering Entrance Exam of 2026  / PERA 2026 / CUET 2026  or Entrance Test Conducted by PCU

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), Pune accepts SAT scores conducted by the College Board for admissions to all undergraduate (UG) programmes. Undergraduate aspirants can apply online using their SAT scores (Score Send Code: 67010) ‌

Candidates are selected based on entrance test score and merit. ‌

Lateral Entry:

Passed minimum 3 years / 2 years (Lateral Entry) Diploma Examination with at least 60% marks (55% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in any Branch of Engineering and Technology.
OR
Passed B.Sc Degree from a recognized University as defined by UGC, with at least 60% marks (55% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) and passed 10+2 examination with Mathematics as a subject.

Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU), Pune accepts SAT scores conducted by the College Board for admissions to all undergraduate (UG) programmes. Undergraduate aspirants can apply online using their SAT scores (Score Send Code: 67010) ‌

Candidates are selected based on entrance test score AND on merit subject to vacancies in the First Year, in case the vacancies at lateral entry are exhausted. ‌