What is the eligibility for B.E. admission at Government College of Engineering Chandrapur?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. A minimum of 50% marks in PCM is required for general category candidates; reserved category candidates need 45%. A non-zero MHT CET (PCM group) score or a valid JEE Main score is also required.

How many seats are available at GCE Chandrapur in B.E.?

GCE Chandrapur has 60 seats per branch across six B.E. branches: Civil, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Telecom, Instrumentation, and Mechanical Engineering. The total B.E. intake is 360 seats.

What is the total fee for B.E. at GCE Chandrapur?

The total fee for the four-year B.E. programme at GCE Chandrapur is INR 1,00,000 across all branches. The three-year Lateral Entry B.E. costs INR 75,880 in total. This is among the lowest fee structures for government engineering colleges in Maharashtra.

Is MHT CET mandatory for B.E. at GCE Chandrapur?

Yes, MHT CET (PCM group) is the primary exam for B.E. admission at GCE Chandrapur. JEE Main scores are also accepted through the DTE Maharashtra CAP. Both scores are converted to a common merit scale for seat allotment.

What is the status of B.E. CAP 2026 at GCE Chandrapur?

MHT CET CAP 2026 Round 1 seat allotment for B.E. was released on August 2, 2026. Subsequent CAP rounds are in progress for remaining vacant seats. Candidates must check cetcell.mahacet.org for their allotment status.

Does GCE Chandrapur have a management quota or direct admission?

No. GCE Chandrapur is a government engineering college and does not offer management quota or direct admission. All B.E. and M.Tech seats are filled strictly through merit and the DTE Maharashtra CAP.

What entrance exam is needed for M.Tech at GCE Chandrapur?

A valid GATE score in the relevant discipline is required for M.Tech admission at GCE Chandrapur. GATE 2026 was conducted in February 2026 and results were declared on March 19, 2026. Admission is through DTE Maharashtra M.Tech CAP at cetcell.mahacet.org.

What scholarships are available at GCE Chandrapur for engineering students?

Students can avail the TFWS (full tuition fee waiver through DTE CAP), EBC Yojana for open-category merit students, OBC and SC/ST scholarships through Maharashtra state portals, and AICTE Pragati scholarship for girl students. Applications go through mahascholar.gov.in or the relevant state department portals.

What is the admission process for B.E. Lateral Entry at GCE Chandrapur?

Diploma holders in the relevant engineering branch can apply for direct second-year B.E. admission through TNEA Lateral Entry CAP in Maharashtra at cetcell.mahacet.org. Selection is based on diploma percentage merit. The total fee for the three-year programme is INR 75,880.

Which university is GCE Chandrapur affiliated to?

Government College of Engineering Chandrapur is affiliated with Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), Nagpur. It is AICTE-approved and recognised by DTE Maharashtra. The college is a government institution under the Maharashtra government.