Frequently Asked Questions

The eligibility criteria for admission to Engineering Courses for A.Y. 2026-27 will be as per the Information Brochure for Admission to Undergraduate and Post Graduate Technical Courses published by the State CET Cell, Maharashtra.

CAP 2026-27 - State Common Entrance Test Cell .

No, there is no separate entrance examination conducted by PICT.

1. The admissions for these seats will be made in a transparent manner after the CAP Rounds and strictly as per the Inter-Se-Merit of the candidates who have applied to the Competent Authority for verification of documents and then to the Institution.

2. The Institution will invite applications till date of allotment of final CAP Round by notifying schedule of admission and the number of seats in each course to be filled by the institution, by advertisement on the website of the institution.

3. Aspiring candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria as notified by the Government and specified by the appropriate authority, from time to time, shall apply to the institution for admission at the Institution level.

4. In case a candidate is unable to submit the application directly to the institution for any reason, the candidate shall have the opportunity to apply through the website of the State CET Cell till the date of allotment of final CAP Round. These applications will be forwarded to the institution by State CET Cell after the allotment process of CAP Round -- IV. The institution will consider such applications while preparing the inter-se-merit.

5. The Institution after verification of all required documents will prepare and display the Inter-Se-Merit lists of the candidates to be filled in at the Institution level Quota and Supernumerary Quota of OCI or PIO, Foreign National, Children's of Indian workers in Gulf Countries along with the vacant seats after CAP, on the notice board and will publish the same on the website of the Institution.

6. If any CAP seat remains or becomes vacant after the CAP Rounds, then the same will be filled in by the candidate from the same category for which it was earmarked during the CAP. Further if the seats remain vacant then the seats will be filled on the basis of Inter-Se-Merit of the applicants.

7. While filling these seats, the preference will be given to the Maharashtra State Candidature Candidate over All India Candidature Candidate on the basis of Inter Se-Merit.

8. After exhausting the Maharashtra State Candidature Candidate and All India Candidature Candidate, if any seat remain vacant in the sanctioned intake, then these seats may be filled with NRI, Foreign Students (FS), Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), Children of Indian Workers in the Gulf Countries (CIWGC) Candidature Candidates.

9. Upon declaration of Admission activity schedule by the State CET Cell, the Admission Activity schedule for Institution level and ACAP Admissions will be published on institute website www.pict.edu .

10. Admission process for these seats will be conducted and completed as per the schedule declared by state CET Cell and subsequent schedule published by the Institute.

11. For updated information/process/schedule regarding admission under institutional level quota and ACAP, the candidates shall visit the institute website www.pict.edu , regularly.

Admissions under NRI/OCI/CIWGC/FN Quota will be carried out as per the procedure laid down by State CET cell. For more details, please visit https://fn.mahacet.org/

Please refer the link https://cetcell.mahacet.org/cap-_2026-27/

Please refer the link https://cetcell.mahacet.org/cap-_2026-27/

Please refer the link https://cetcell.mahacet.org/cap-_2026-27/

For the details, please refer to the General Circular dated 1^st July 2025 published by the State CET cell.
https://fn.mahacet.org/, https://cetcell.mahacet.org

Please visit https://www.pict.edu/fee-structure/

1. Admission under Centralized Admission Process (CAP): As per State CET Cell information brochure rule No. 17. For more details, please visit https://fe2026.mahacet.org/StaticPages/HomePage

2. Admission under NRI/OCI/PIO/CIWGC/FNS Quota: As per State CET Cell General Circular dated 01-07-2025. For more details, please visit https://fn.mahacet.org/

Please visit https://admission.pict.edu/btech.php for last four years cut off.

Please visit https://admission.pict.edu/btech.php for the approved Intake for A.Y. 2026-27

Please refer to the Information Brochure published by the State CET Cell. Also refer to the website https://cetcell.mahacet.org/ regularly for getting the updates.

No.

The tentative college timings are 9.00 am to 4.30 pm for First Year B. Tech.

Note: The First & Third Saturday of the month is a holiday and the working hours in that week will be extended by one hour (say, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm)

This scheme was launched by the Government of Maharashtra for meritorious students from the state of Maharashtra and having their parent's annual income below Rs. 8.00 Lakh. These seats are (5%) over and above the sanctioned intake and these seats are filled by competent authority. These students get benefit of Tuition fee waiver.

This scheme is launched by the Government of Maharashtra for meritorious students from the state of Maharashtra and having their parent's annual income below Rs. 8.00 Lakh. These seats are (10%) over and above the sanctioned intake and these seats are filled by competent authority. These students get benefit of 50% Tuition fee waiver.

EBC is also known as Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulk Shishyavrutti Scheme. The applicant should be domicile of Maharashtra with family annual income limited to Rs. 8 Lakh. Only the first two children are eligible under this scheme. This scheme is available for all categories of students. However, for updated information please visit the website of the respective competent authority.

The candidate is eligible for admission (as Maharashtra State Candidature candidate) if

Candidate who is either Domicile of Maharashtra and/or is born in Maharashtra.

OR

Father or Mother is domiciled in the State of Maharashtra and possesses a Domicile Certificate.

OR

Father or Mother is an employee of the Government of India or Government of India Undertaking and who has been posted and reported to duty in Maharashtra State before the last date for submission of Application Form for CAP.

OR

Father or Mother is an employee or retired employee of the Government of Maharashtra or Government of Maharashtra Undertaking.

OR

Candidates passing SSC and/or HSC Examination from a recognized institution located in Maharashtra Karnataka Border area or from Maharashtra, residing in the Maharashtra Karnataka Border area and whose mother tongue is Marathi.

Explanation- The Maharashtra Karnataka Border Area includes the villages declared by the State Government for that purpose.

The candidate is eligible for admission (as All India Candidature) if

The Candidates having Indian Nationality.

You are eligible for admission under All India Quota (CAP seats).

Yes, as per the schedule it will be displayed on the institute website.

The vacancies created dynamically (after all CAP and Institute level rounds) will be filled purely based on the merit., among the candidates who have applied and are physically present (SPOT) in the campus.

Please refer institute website https://admission.pict.edu/cutoff_institute.php

For all types of admissions, the fee will be refunded as per guidelines issued by State CET Cell.

Yes, we have a separate hostel facility for boys & girls within our campus on a twin sharing basis. For hostel details, please visit https://www.pict.edu/hostel/

Please visit https://www.pict.edu/hostel/

Yes. UGC has conferred the autonomous status to SCTR's Pune Institute of Computer Technology, for a period of 10 years from the academic year 2024-2025 to 2033-2034.

For details, please refer to https://pict.edu/placement/index.php#statistics .

No. Admissions will be made strictly as per the norms (refer Q. No. 3).