Government Colleges Under MHT CET for Engineering

Government colleges under MHT CET for engineering include the Government College of Engineering Amaravati, Government College of Engineering Chandrapur, Government College of Engineering Nagpur and many more. Around 500 + B.Tech colleges accept MHT CET in Maharashtra.

Of these, 457 are private, 43 are government organisations, and two are public-private entities. These colleges provide various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in different specialisations like civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, and many more. 

MHT CET Government Engineering Colleges

MHT CET government engineering colleges provide various advantages to the candidates, like affordability, quality education, strong placement opportunities, and many more. Seeking admission to government engineering colleges under MHT CET provides a range of benefits, including affordable tuition fees and strong financial aid options, which make it possible for a broader range of students to seek education from reputed colleges with quality education aligned with industry standards. 

Some of the government engineering colleges under MHT CET in Maharashtra are listed below.

MHT CET Government Engineering Colleges

College Name	Courses	Avg Fees (INR)	Top Recruiters
Government College of Engineering, Amaravati	B.Tech, M.Tech	60,000	TCS, Cognizant, Persistence
Government Engineering College, Yavatmal	B.Tech	24,000	Tech Mahindra, TCS, ACC, HCL
Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad	B.Tech, MCA, M.E, Ph.D	58,000	Capgemini, Tata, L&T, Mahindra, Cognizant, Adani, Siemens
Government College of Engineering, Chandrapur	B.Tech, M.Tech	34,000	TCS, Infosys
Government College of Engineering, Nagpur	B.Tech, M.Tech	52,000	Microsoft, Infosys, TCS, Capgemini, Accenture, Mahindra, Oracle, Tata
Government College of Engineering, Jalgaon	B.Tech, M.Tech	60,000	TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture
Government College of Engineering & Research, Avasari Khurd	B.E	60,000	Tata, Siemens, Capgemini, Cognizant
Government College of Engineering, Karad	B.Tech, MCA, M.Tech, Ph.D	57,000	Capgemini, Sarvaha Systems, Pratiti, TCS, Infosys
College of Engineering, Pune	B.Tech	46,000	Infosys, Tata, IBM, Bajaj
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai	B.E / B.Tech	55,000	Deloitte, Infosys, Goldman Sachs, Citicorp, ICICI Bank

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MHT CET Government-Aided Engineering Colleges 

Government-aided colleges or institutions mean that the university is affiliated with the government. It receives Government support and is governed under regulations in the Indian education system. In general terms, it means these institutions receive financial aid from the government. Some of the MHT CET government-added engineering colleges are given below. 

MHT CET Government-Aided Engineering Colleges

College Name	Location
Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Inst. of Engineering & Technology	Nanded
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute(VJTI)	Matunga, Mumbai
Sardar Patel College of Engineering	Andheri
Walchand College of Engineering	Sangli

MHT CET Government Engineering Colleges Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who take MHT CET need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria to be considered for admission to government engineering colleges. The following are the general MHT CET eligibility criteria for the same. 

MHT CET Government Engineering Colleges Eligibility Criteria

Topic	Details
Nationality	Indian
Age	No age limit for appearing in the MHT CET
Qualifying Exam	Passed HSC (12th standard) or equivalent examination with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical/Vocational subjects
Minimum Marks	General Category: At least 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying exam Reserved Category (SC/ST/OBC/PwD) from Maharashtra: At least 45% aggregate marks
Subjects in Qualifying Exam	Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical/Vocational subjects
MHT CET Score	Valid MHT CET score required
Domicile	Candidates must have a domicile of Maharashtra (except for All India quota seats)
Other Exams	JEE Main score
Candidates of Maharashtra State (State Quota)	Nationality: Indian only
All India Candidates (AI Quota)	Educational Qualification: Qualified HSC or equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as mandatory subjects. Minimum 50 per cent marks in these subjects for the General category.
Jammu & Kashmir Migrant Candidates	Minimum 45 per cent marks in the subjects for the Reserved category and PwD candidates from Maharashtra only.  Passed Engineering diploma with an aggregate of 50 per cent for the General category and a minimum of 45 per cent for the Reserved category and PwD candidates from Maharashtra only.)
Children of NRI/OCI/PIO/Indian workers in Gulf Countries (CWGC), Foreign National (FN) Candidates	Educational Qualification: Qualified HSC or equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry as mandatory subjects.  Minimum 50 per cent marks in these subjects together.

Counselling Process for Government Colleges Under MHT CET for Engineering

Once the MHT CET results are announced, the counselling rounds begin for MHT CET participating colleges. Given below are the details of some important dates and the counselling process for the same.

Event	Date (Tentative)
MHT CET 2026 Result	June 2026
MHT CET 2026 Counselling (Tentative)	June 2026 – August 2026
CAP Registration Begins	Mid June 2026
Document Verification & Merit List	June 2026 – July 2026
CAP Round 1 Option Entry & Seat Allotment	July 2026
Reporting for CAP Round 1	Late July 2026
CAP Round 2 & Round 3	August 2026
CAP Round 4 / Spot Round (If Conducted)	September 2026

Steps for the Counselling  Process: 

1. The candidate must register online on the official MHT CET counselling website by providing personal and academic details.
2. Then they should go for the document verification, which requires important documents like the MHT CET scorecard,  HSC mark sheet, category certificate (if applicable), etc.
3. Once the documents are verified, candidates can fill in their preferences for colleges and courses available.
4. After all the processes, the seats are allotted to the candidates based on various factors like the availability of seat preferences etc.  
5. Then the candidate can choose the college they want to be admitted to, and then pay the required fees to confirm the seat in the particular college. 
6. After that, the candidate must fulfil all the required formalities at the required college to finalise their admission.

Note:

• A candidate will only get admission to the college of their preference if they meet the cutoff requirements of that college.
• A candidate should have secured the required cutoff of a particular Government Engineering college to be granted admission there. 

Documents Required at MHT CET  Counselling

Some of the essential documents that a candidate must carry for the MHT CET counselling process are given below. 

• Printout of MHT CET 2026 result
• Printout of MHT CET counselling registration form
• Admit card of MHT CET 2026
• Passing certificate and mark sheet of class X & XII
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Migration certificate
• School leaving certificate
• Domicile certificate (if applicable)