Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj College of Engineering Nepti BE Mechanical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total programme fee for the 4-year BE Mechanical Engineering at SCOEA Nepti is INR 2,20,000 for the complete course. This is as per the latest institutional data and may be revised annually by DTE Maharashtra. Maharashtra domicile students from reserved and economically weaker categories can apply for state and central scholarship schemes to reduce the overall cost.

Ans. Admission to BE Mechanical Engineering at SCOEA Nepti is through the DTE Maharashtra CAP process. Candidates with a valid MHT-CET PCM group score or a JEE Main Paper 1 score are eligible. After exam results, candidates register on the DTE Maharashtra CAP portal and select SCOEA Nepti and Mechanical Engineering as their preferences during centralised online counselling.

Ans. The BE Mechanical Engineering curriculum under SPPU at SCOEA Nepti covers engineering mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, theory of machines, machine design, manufacturing processes, industrial engineering, and computer-aided design. Students complete laboratory practicals and a final-year project in manufacturing or design. Electives in the last two years include topics such as automobile engineering, robotics, and production management.

Ans. BE Mechanical Engineering graduates from SCOEA Nepti can work as production engineers, design engineers, quality engineers, and maintenance engineers in manufacturing, automotive, and process industries. The Pune-Nashik-Ahmednagar industrial corridor has a large number of manufacturing plants that recruit mechanical engineers. Graduates can also appear for GATE to pursue M.Tech or qualify for PSU recruitment at NTPC, BHEL, or Maharashtra state utilities.

Ans. Yes, SCOEA Nepti holds AICTE approval and the BE Mechanical Engineering programme is affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). The degree is an SPPU-recognised BE Mechanical Engineering degree valid for employment in core mechanical industries and for postgraduate admission. Candidates should verify current affiliation and approval status with the institution and on the AICTE portal before finalising admission.

Ans. Yes, students who hold a 3-year diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related branch from an MSBTE-affiliated polytechnic can apply for lateral entry into the second year of BE Mechanical Engineering at SCOEA Nepti. Lateral entry admission is conducted through a separate DTE Maharashtra CAP process. Interested candidates should check the DTE Maharashtra portal for lateral entry eligibility criteria and the admission schedule for each cycle.