Pillai College of Engineering Admission 2024: Check Admission Details

Surobhi Chatterjee

Pillai College of Engineering, was established in 1990 as a Malayalam Linguistic Minority Institute affiliated to University of Mumbai, approved by AICTE and Recognised by Govt. of Maharashtra. Mahatma Education Society is celebrating its 50th year in the field of education and is a pioneer in establishing and managing institutions in various streams of education at almost all levels. PCE was started as Pillai Institute of Information Technology, Engineering, Media Studies and Research, and popularly known as PIIT in the year 2000. The name of the institute was changed as Pillai College of Engineering in the year 2016. The brand name of MES and the proactive steps taken by the institute for providing quality education and making industry ready engineers, made PCE as a leader in engineering education under University of Mumbai.

PCE Admission 2024

Pillai College of Engineering, formerly known as the Pillai Institute of Information Technology, Engineering, Media Studies and Research (PIIT) is affiliated to the University of Mumbai. The institute offers 4 years Bachelor of Engineering (BE) programme in Computer, Information Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication, Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, and Electronics Engineering. In addition, it offers a 2-year ME programme in Electronics, Mechanical (CAD/CAM & ROBOTICS), Mechanical (Thermal Engineering) and Computer engineering, Information Technology. It also offers a PhD programme with a total of 30 seat intake. Students seeking admission under PCE admission 2024 can access the online application form-2024 from the official website of the University.  

• For admission to Pillai College of Engineering (PCE), application forms for CAP, MHT-CET and institute level seats are filled online.
• Candidates should have passed 10+2 in PCM for pursuing BE degree course.
• In case of ME programs, candidates should have a graduate degree in concerned discipline.
• Admissions to BE and ME courses will be done through MHT-CET/ JEE Main and GATE respectively.
• For both BE and ME course, candidates will be allotted seats through Common Admission Process (CAP), carried out by DTE Maharashtra.

Note: Students seeking admission under PCE admission 2024 can access the online application form-2024 from the official website of the University.  

PCE Admission Contents 

• Courses Offered by PCE
• PCE Application Form
• UG Admission 
• PG Admission
• Admission Helpline
• Admission FAQs

Courses Offered by PCE

Pillai College of Engineering offers 4 years Bachelor of Engineering (BE) programme in Computer, Information Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication, Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, and Electronics Engineering. In addition, it offers a 2-year ME programme in Electronics, Mechanical (CAD/CAM & ROBOTICS), Mechanical (Thermal Engineering) and Computer engineering, Information Technology. It also offers a PhD programme with a total of 30 seat intake.

PCE Application Form 2024

Pillai College of Engineering offers various courses in the engineering discipline. The college also offers other programs which conducted by Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC), National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) and IIT Bombay Remote Center which include ISTE workshops to enhance the technical skills of students.

Mandatory Documents 

1. SSC (Std.X) mark sheet.
2. HSC/Diploma mark sheet.
3. Qualifying Examination mark sheet.
4. Mark sheet/Score Card of the entrance test(GATE).
5. School Leaving Certificate.
6. Certificate of the Indian Nationality of the candidate.
7. Domicile/Birth/Leaving certificate (for candidates seeking Home State Quota).
8. Caste certificate (if Applicable)

MHT CET Registration
Candidates should fill the online application form through DTE Maharashtra website. Application fees can be paid online only by Internet Payment, Credit Card/ Debit Card (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile.Application fees is INR 800 for General candidates belonging to Maharashtra as well as other states. For other category students, the application fee is INR 600. Upon successful payment, candidate shall take the print out of MHT-CET Registration Confirmation.

BE Admission Process
For admission to BE course, candidates should submit the application form along with the processing fee of INR 1500. Candidates seeking admission to BE course have to register for counseling process through DTE Maharashtra website upon paying application fee of INR 800 for general candidates of Maharashtra as well as other states and INR 600 for SC/ST/OBC candidates.

ME Admission Process
Upon declaration of CAP schedule for admission to ME, applicants are required to collect application kit from his/her nearest facilitation centre. The application kit consists of login credentials i.e. username and password.The login credentials are to be used by candidates for filling of application forms. Upon form filling, candidates have to submit a printed copy of the application form along with required documents in person to the nearest Facilitation Centre.

PCE UG Admission 2024

Pillai College of Engineering (PCE) offers BE degree course in 6 specializations and candidates should have passed HSC or equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology as one of the subjects and at least 50% marks.

PCE UG Eligibility Criteria

MHT-CET entrance test is mandatory for candidates belonging to Maharashtra. For candidates belonging to SC/ST category, there is a relaxation of 5% in the required qualifying marks at HSC examination. Candidates with diploma in Engineering and Technology or B.Sc degree from a recognized institute with at least 50% marks are also eligible for admission. Admissions are based on marks obtained in MHT-CET, conducted by DTE or JEE Main, conducted by CBSE. Qualified students will be allotted seats through Centralized Admission Process (CAP).

Note: PCE fee structure 2024 can be clarified from the college itself.

PCE PG Admission 2024

PCE, Navi Mumbai offers ME courses in 5 disciplines and candidates should have passed bachelor degree in the relevant field of Engineering and Technology with at least 50% marks. Selection of candidates is done on the basis of GATE score. Admission to ME program is provided through Centralized Admisson Process (CAP), conducted by DTE, Maharashtra.For sponsored candidates, a minimum of two years of full time work experience in a registered firm / company / industry / educational and / or research institute / any government department or government autonomous organization in the relevant field.

PCE PG Eligibility Criteria 

Note: 20% of the total seats are filled at the institute level by the college itself while the rest 80% of the seats are allotted through CAP. SC/ST category students are provided a relaxation of 5% in the required eligibility criteria of qualifying examination.

PCE Admission Helpline 

 PCE Admission FAQs

• What is the admission process to join Pillai College of Engineering?
  -Admission is through state level counseling based on the rank obtained in Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHTCET) for the 65% of the total seats.15% seats are reserved for all India candidates, these seats will be filled through CAP counselling based on the rank obtained in JEE-Mains. 20% of the total seats seats will be filled under management quota.
• What is the Eligibility criteria for B. E in PCE?
  Candidate must have passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry or Biotechnology or Biology or Technical Vocational subjects and obtained above mentioned marks (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together Or
  Candidate must have passed Diploma in Engineering and Technology and obtained above mentioned marks (at least 45% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only).
  Preference shall be given to the candidate obtaining non zero positive score in JEE (Main) Paper 1 over the candidate who obtained non zero score in MHT CET.

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