Yadavrao Tasgaonkar Institute of Engineering and Technology Raigad BE {Lateral} Biomedical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year BE Lateral Entry in Biomedical Engineering at YTIET Karjat is INR 2,02,500. SC/ST students from Maharashtra can avail the Free Ship Card for a full tuition fee waiver. Open-category candidates with family income below INR 8 lakh are eligible for the Maharashtra EBC Scholarship, applied through the MahaDBT portal after admission. Scholarship amounts are subject to annual government notification.

Ans. Diploma holders in a relevant engineering branch from an MSBTE-approved polytechnic or equivalent board with minimum 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved category) are eligible. B.Sc. graduates in Physics and Biology or related subjects may also qualify subject to DTE Maharashtra norms. No separate entrance exam is required. Admission is through the DTE Maharashtra DSE CAP process based on diploma aggregate percentage.

Ans. BE Biomedical Engineering at YTIET Karjat covers biomedical instrumentation, medical imaging systems, biosignal processing, biomechanics, healthcare technology systems, and hospital information systems as per the University of Mumbai curriculum. Lateral entry students join the second year directly, so first-year foundation courses are not covered. The programme prepares graduates for roles in hospitals, diagnostic centres, medical device companies, and healthcare technology firms.

Ans. DSE CAP is the Direct Second Year Engineering Centralised Admission Process conducted by DTE Maharashtra. Diploma holders register on the CAP portal at fe2026.mahacet.org, submit documents at a Facilitation Centre, and fill an option form listing YTIET Karjat and Biomedical Engineering. A merit list is prepared based on diploma aggregate percentage and seat allotment occurs over multiple rounds. Candidates must report to the allotted college within the specified deadline.

Ans. Graduates can pursue roles at hospitals and diagnostic centres as biomedical engineers, at medical device companies as product specialists or design engineers, and at healthcare IT firms as technical support engineers. Companies involved in medical imaging, patient monitoring equipment, and hospital automation are potential employers. Graduates can also pursue M.Tech in Biomedical Engineering via GATE or a postgraduate diploma in healthcare management for broader career options.