The admission process for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programmes at Dr. D.Y. Patil College of Engineering, Akurdi (DYPCOE Akurdi) is based on state and national-level entrance exams, followed by counselling and verification processes. Admissions are structured to ensure merit-based selection while providing opportunities for reserved category candidates.
Eligibility Criteria for DYPCOE
- Undergraduate (B.Tech/BE): Candidates must have completed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects, with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
- Postgraduate (M.Tech/ME): Candidates must hold a relevant undergraduate engineering degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).
- Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided they complete their qualifying degree before the commencement of the programme.
- Admission is based on valid entrance exam scores such as MHT-CET, JEE Main for UG, or GATE/equivalent for PG programmes.
Step-by-Step Admission Process
- Register and Appear for Entrance Exam: Candidates must appear for the MHT-CET/JEE Main (UG) or GATE/equivalent (PG) exam.
- Check Merit and Eligibility: Examine the official merit list and eligibility criteria published by the admission authority.
- Participate in Counselling: Attend the CAP (Centralised Admission Process) counselling for seat allotment, document verification, and choice filling.
- Seat Allotment & Confirmation: Seats are allotted based on merit, category, and preference. Confirm admission by submitting required fees and documents.
- Commencement of Programme: Once admission is confirmed, students can join the programme at the start of the academic session.