Compare WCEM Nagpur vs ACET Nagpur

The candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in PCM MHT-CET 2026 or JEE-2026 and obtained a non-zero score in PCM MHT-CET 2026 or JEE-2026

 The Candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in MHT-CET 2025 and should obtain a non-zero score in MHT-CET 2025.

SSC and also 10+2 examination or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Technical Vocational subject or Computer Science or Information Technology or Informatics Practices or Agriculture or Engineering Graphics or Business Studies or Electronics or Entrepreneurship and obtained at least forty five per cent marks (at least forty per cent marks, in case of Reserved categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to the Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together. and the Candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in PCM MHT-CET 2026 or JEE-2026 and obtained a non-zero score in PCM MHT-CET 2026 or JEE-2026 conducted by the Competent Authority;

OR

Should have passed a minimum three-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained at least forty-five per cent marks (at least forty per cent marks, in case of Reserved categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to the Maharashtra State only) ;
OR

Passed three-year Diploma of Vocation (D.Voc.) stream in the same or allied sector

2) Direct Second Year (Lateral Entry)- Engineering /Technology (3 Years duration)

Candidate should have passed a minimum three-year or two years (Lateral Entry) Diploma Course in Engineering and Technology with at least forty-five per cent marks ( at least forty per cent marks in case of Candidates of Reserved categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability category belonging to Maharashtra State) in any branch of Engineering and Technology from an All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) or Central Government or State Government approved Institution or its equivalent;

OR

should have passed B.Sc. Degree from a University Grants Commission (UGC) or Association of Indian Universities recognized University with at least forty five per cent. marks ( at least forty per cent marks in case of candidates of Reserved categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability category belonging to Maharashtra State) and passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Mathematics as a subject;

OR

should have passed three years D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector; and any other eligibility criteria and requirement declared from time to time by the appropriate authority as defined under the Act.

A) Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra State Candidate and outside Maharashtra State Candidate for admission to FIRST YEAR of degree courses in Engineering & Technology.

(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 Biology or Technical Vocational subjects or Computer Science or Information Technology or Informatics Practices or Agriculture or Engineering Graphics or Business Studies or Electronics or Entrepreneurship and obtained at least 45% marks (at least 40% marks, in case of Backward class categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together and The Candidate should have appeared in all the subjects in MHT-CET 2025 and should obtain non zero score in MHT-CET 2025. 

OR

(ii) Passed a minimum 3-year Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained at least 45% marks (at least 40% marks, in case of Backward class categories, Economically Weaker Sections, and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) (for more details Refer Information Brochure on below mentioned website)

B) Eligibility Criteria for Maharashtra State Candidate and outside Maharashtra State Candidate for admission to DIRECT SECOND YEAR of degree courses in Engineering & Technology. 26 

(1) For Maharashtra State Candidature Candidate and All India Candidature Candidate, - (i) The Candidate should be an Indian National; (ii) Passed minimum three years or two years (Lateral Entry) Diploma Course in Engineering and Technology with at least 45% marks (40% marks in case of Candidates of Backward Class categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability category belonging to Maharashtra State) in any branch of Engineering and Technology from an All India Council for Technical Education or Central or State Government approved Institution or its equivalent; 

Or 

(ii) Passed B.Sc. Degree from a University Grants Commission (UGC) or Association of Indian Universities recognized University with at least 45% marks (40% in case of candidates of Backward Class categories, Economically Weaker Section, and Persons with Disability category belonging to Maharashtra State) and passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Mathematics as a subject; or (ii) Passed D.Voc. Stream in the same or allied sector ( refer Schedule III);

 (iii) Any other criterion declared from time to time by the appropriate authority as defined under the Act. (for more details Refer Information Brochure below mentioned website).