FRCRCE Mechanical Lateral Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Year 2 Tuition Fee	INR 1,85,000
Year 3 Tuition Fee	INR 1,85,000
Year 4 Tuition Fee	INR 1,85,000
Total Fees	INR 5,55,000

Fees are uniform across all lateral B.Tech branches per FRA approval.

Hostel charges are separate and not included in the above total.

Fee payment schedule and mode are confirmed at the time of admission reporting.

FRCRCE Mechanical Lateral Admission 2026

Event	Date
DSE CAP Registration Opens	July 4, 2026
DSE CAP Registration Closes	July 19, 2026
Academic Session Begins	As per university academic calendar

Direct second-year admission via Maharashtra DSE CAP on mahacet.org.

Merit is based on diploma aggregate percentage in the relevant engineering branch.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed a Diploma in Engineering in a relevant branch from an AICTE-approved polytechnic with a minimum 45 percent aggregate (40 percent for reserved-category Maharashtra candidates).

Candidates with a B.Sc degree with Mathematics as a qualifying subject are also eligible for direct second-year lateral entry as per DTE Maharashtra norms.

Admission is finalised through the Maharashtra DSE CAP rounds on mahacet.org based on diploma merit rank and branch preference.

Admission Process

Upload diploma marksheets, passing certificate, and other required documents during online verification.

Fill the option form selecting FRCRCE and the preferred branch in order of preference.

Check seat allotment results in the DSE CAP rounds and accept the offered seat online within the stipulated deadline.

Report to FRCRCE with original documents, complete verification, and pay the admission fee to confirm enrollment.

✓ Opt for this if

You have a Mechanical diploma and want a Mumbai-based autonomous college.
You prefer the three-year lateral path saving one year over full B.Tech.
You seek FRA-regulated affordable fees in a University of Mumbai institution.

✗ Skip if

Your career goal requires a tier-one IIT or NIT brand name.
You prefer to start B.Tech from first year as a fresh HSC graduate.
You want a college ranked in the top 150 engineering colleges nationally.

FRCRCE Mechanical Lateral Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Maharashtra EBC and OBC Scholarship	Tuition fee waiver	Maharashtra domicile, income criteria
Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Scholarship	Up to 50 percent fee	EWS Maharashtra students
FRCRCE Merit Scholarship	Merit based	Top-performing admitted students
Education Loan	As per bank policy	All eligible candidates

Maharashtra EBC and OBC waivers apply for domicile students with income proof.

Apply for state scholarships on the MahaDBT portal each academic year.

FRCRCE merit awards recognise top academic performers in each admitted batch.

FRCRCE Mechanical Lateral FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech Lateral Mechanical at FRCRCE?

Ans. The total fee for the three-year B.Tech Lateral Entry in Mechanical Engineering at FRCRCE is INR 5,55,000, payable at INR 1,85,000 per year. Fees are uniform across all lateral B.Tech branches under FRA approval. Hostel and other campus charges are billed separately and are not included in the INR 5,55,000 total.

Ques. Which diploma branches qualify for Mechanical lateral entry at FRCRCE?

Ans. Candidates with a diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Automobile Engineering, or any directly related branch from an AICTE-approved polytechnic are eligible. A minimum diploma aggregate of 45 percent is required for unreserved-category candidates, and 40 percent for reserved-category Maharashtra candidates, as per DTE Maharashtra norms.

Ques. How does the Maharashtra DSE CAP work for Mechanical lateral entry?

Ans. The Maharashtra Direct Second Year Entry (DSE) CAP is conducted by the State CET Cell. Diploma holders register on mahacet.org, fill preferences for colleges and branches, and allotment is based on diploma merit rank. Registration for the current batch opens July 4 and closes July 19, 2026. Shortlisted candidates are then called to confirm seats at the allotted college.

Ques. Does FRCRCE have industry tie-ups for Mechanical Engineering students?

Ans. FRCRCE has signed multiple MoUs with industry partners for workshops, internships, and skill-based training. While several of these are college-wide partnerships, Mechanical students benefit from facilities including simulation labs and access to manufacturing and design software. Specific department-level tie-ups can be confirmed through the FRCRCE Mechanical Engineering department directly.

Ques. What career options are available after B.Tech Lateral Mechanical from FRCRCE?

Ans. Graduates of the B.Tech Lateral in Mechanical Engineering from FRCRCE can pursue careers in design, manufacturing, automotive, HVAC, robotics, and core engineering roles at Indian and multinational firms. Mumbai’s industrial base provides access to a wide range of manufacturing and engineering recruiters. Some graduates also pursue M.Tech or management programmes for career advancement.

Ques. Is hostel accommodation available at FRCRCE for B.Tech Lateral students?

Ans. Hostel availability and charges for B.Tech Lateral students at FRCRCE should be confirmed directly with the college administration. Hostel fees are separate from the academic fee of INR 5,55,000. FRCRCE provides campus facilities including library, sports, medical centre, and internet access to all enrolled students regardless of hostel residency.

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