Thakur College of Engineering and Technology (TCET) (2001): Admission, Best Courses,  Fees,  Cut-off, Placements 

Thakur College of Engineering and Technology (TCET)

Thakur College of Engineering and Technology or TCET, which was founded in 2001, is a private engineering institution recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) ranked the institute as Grade ‘A’. Also, the institute is affiliated with Mumbai University.

The Institute’s campus consists of a library with a wide collection of books and newspapers, well-equipped labs, classrooms, seminars, computer centers, discussion halls, meeting rooms, a canteen, and electronic services accessible to all students and staff members.

There are different divisions on the campus, including the Department of Information Technology, the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Telecommunication Engineering, the Department of Humanities & Sciences, the Department of Electronics, and the Department of Computer Engineering. Students enjoy a conducive on-campus learning environment.

TCET Courses & course fees :

Thakur College of Engineering and Technology (TCET)  Rankings : 

• Ranked 201 for B.Tech by NIRF in 2020
• Ranked 68 for Engineering by Outlook in 2019
• Ranked 193 for B.Tech by NIRF in 2019

Facilities & collaborations :

• Library
• Cafeteria
• Hostel
• Hospital / Medical Facilities
• Wi-Fi Campus
• Shuttle Service
• Auditorium
• A/C Classrooms
• Seminar halls
• Incubation center
• Laboratories 
• Sports complex: Badminton Court, Cricket Ground, Football Ground, Table Tennis, Carom, Chess, Volleyball Court, Throwball Court, Kabbadi, etc.

The on-campus collaboration cell of the TCET conducts numerous events for students that give them the opportunity to learn about a different curriculum, visit renowned industries, work as interns among professionals, and engage to extend their knowledge of the field with industry experts. Often, for guest lectures and practical seminars, several professionals visit the institute.

Thakur College of Engineering and Technology  (TCET)  Admission :

The University of Mumbai is affiliated with the Thakur College of Engineering and Technology (TCET). It offers 6 undergraduate courses and 3 postgraduate courses in different fields. It also offers a Ph.D. in Technology program.

• Applicants must have passed a 10 + 2 test with PCM marks of 50 percent.
• The candidates must have completed the Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering & Technology for the M.E course.
• B.Tech admission. It is performed on the basis of the MHT-CET carried out by DTE, Maharashtra.
• The JEE Key Score Holders will be given priority.
• To obtain access to the M.Tech program, a valid GATE score is required.
• Admission to the Ph.D. course is merit-based, followed by an interview at the university level.
• Final selection is based on the calculative results in the qualifying test, followed by GD and PI scores in the entrance exam.

Applicants are expected to qualify for the MHT CET with a good ranking for admission to the undergraduate programs.

The cut-off is set by the institution’s admission board. Applicants must have passed their 12th board test in physics, chemistry, and mathematics with at least 45 percent aggregate.

Candidates are expected to apply for the GATE entrance examination with a good ranking for admission to postgraduate programs. Applicants must have a 50 percent composite bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or institute. 

Candidates must have a postgraduate degree from Mumbai University or an equivalent for admission to Ph.D.-level courses. After qualifying for the entrance test, the shortlisted applicants must go to the institution’s campus for a personal interview. Then, the dates of the new session are given to the chosen candidates.

Admission into B.Tech.

Eligibility :

• 10+2 with PCM with 50% marks (45% marks for reserved category) from a recognized board or equivalent
• MHT-CET score followed by counseling and PI.

Specializations:

• Computer Engineering
• Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
• Electronics Engineering
• Information Technology
• Civil Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

BE/BTech Lateral Entry :

Those applicants are eligible for the B.E. At least 50 percent marks (45 percent marks for SC / ST / OBC / PWD candidates) were obtained by the Lateral Entry that passed the Diploma in Engineering.

Candidates who passed the B.Sc. Graduation with 50 percent (45 percent marks for reserved category) marks and 10+2 as a subject with Mathematics.

Admission into M.E.

B.E./B.Tech. Degree with 50% marks (45% marks for reserved category) from a university recognized by AIU or AICTE. GATE score followed by counseling and performance in GD and PI

Specializations:

• Information Technology
• Computer Engineering
• Electronics & Telecommunication

Admission into Ph.D.

PG Degree from the University of Mumbai or equivalent

Merit in the qualifying examination followed by an interview.

Specializations:

• Electronics & Telecommunication

Application procedure :

Admission into various courses at TCET can be done by filling up the application forms that are available online as well as offline mode. The college changes a minimal amount as the application fee. 

Steps for Online application :

• Visit the official website and create a login ID by filling in the mandatory information in the admission tab.  
• Fill out the application form with all the required educational and personal details and upload scanned copies of the required documents. 
• This is followed by paying the application fee via debit card/credit card/net banking or any other payment methods available. 
• The candidate must take a printout of the form and payment receipt and is required to report to the college within ten days and submit original documents along with the admission letter.

Steps for offline application :

• The candidate must register on the official website of the college. 
• After this, the candidate needs to visit the college Admission Counsellor to fill out the form, submit original documents, and pay the fee. 

Documents to be attached to the application form  :

• Mark sheet of class 10th and 12th
• Graduation certificates (if applicable) duly attested
• Nationality Certificate and College leaving certificate
• Physical fitness certificate and Domicile certificate
• Migration Certificate and Aadhar Card
• MHT-CET or GATE Scorecards
• 4 Photographs (Passport Size)
• Anti-ragging certificate, issued by AICTE

Thakur College of Engineering and Technology (TCET) Placement :

The TCET Institute is visited by many well-known firms for placements. Many students have bagged excellent chances for placement. The students are chosen according to their overall success and realistic understanding.

• The minimum wage offered to a student was approximately 2.4 LPA
• The average wage offered was 3.4 LPA
• The highest pay offered was 6.5 LPA

Top companies : 

Oracle Financial Services Software, Tata Consultancy Services, Larsen & Toubro, Newgen Software Technologies, Zycus Infotech, Reliance Jio Infocomm, Accenture, Infosys, Capgemini, Accenture, Amdocs,  Atos, Carwale, GE Capital Services, GODREJ, HEXAWARE, HCL, CUMMINS Ltd, HP, and many others.

Thakur College of Engineering and Technology (TCET) Cut-off :

Candidates are given admission to various UG & PG courses offered at the TCET on the basis of the cut-offs of the respective entrance tests or merit required for qualification. 

Cut-offs are released professionally by the college authority category-wise. 

The reservation criteria issued by the Government of India and the state are also kept in mind. Other factors include :

• The total number of applicants applying
• The total seats available
• The previous year’s cutoffs.

The candidates that meet the criteria are only preferred for admission.

Admissions for most of the programs are done on the basis of merit, but for courses, namely :

• For BE/BTech, the candidate’s scores in MHT CET or JEE Main are considered. However, JEE Main scores are preferred. 

Admission to other courses may be done on the basis of merit.