College of Engineering, Pune

College of Engineering, Pune

COEP Pune, Wellesely Road Shivajinagar , Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra
  • Established: 1854
  • Fees: ₹1.10L - ₹5.03L

About College of Engineering, Pune Admission Process

COEP Pune offers online admissions. Candidates can secure a seat in BTech/ BPlan through the Maharashtra State CAP rounds. The university organizes CAP rounds for seat allocation in MTech/ MPlan courses. Admission to PG diploma programs is determined by the candidates' performance in the entrance test or interview conducted by the university. It is essential for candidates to verify the eligibility criteria for their chosen course. Below is the step-by-step admission process for the College of Engineering, Pune:

1: COEP Pune Application Process 2027

Candidates must complete the application form for the relevant entrance exam. After passing the entrance exam, candidates need to register for state-level counseling for BTech, BPlan, and MBA courses. For MBA, candidates must fill out Non-CAP and ACAP forms on the official COEP website. For MTech, MPlan, PG Diploma, and PhD courses, candidates should complete the application form on the university's website. The application fee for General category candidates is INR 1,500 (INR 1,200 for reserved category candidates) for MTech, MPlan, and PhD programs. The fee for the PG Diploma course is INR 1,200, while the BTech application fee is INR 1,000.

2: Selection Process

Candidates must qualify in MHT CET/ JEE Main for BTech and BPlan, GATE for MTech, and GATE/ CEED for MPlan. The university conducts UCET for non-GATE and non-sponsored category candidates. Selection for the MBA course is based on MAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ MAH CET/ CAT/ CMAT scores. COEP administers an entrance test for admission to PG Diploma and PhD programs. Candidates may also need to clear a PI round for final selection.

3: Counseling & Merit List

  • Applicants who pass JEE Main/ MHT CET for BTech and BPlan courses must register for Maharashtra State CAP counseling. Candidates are required to upload necessary documents. After registration, the State CET Cell, Maharashtra publishes a provisional merit list. Seats are allocated to candidates based on their rank.
  • For MTech/ MPlan, candidates must register on the official COEP website. The university releases the provisional CAP allotment list in three rounds, with seats allocated based on entrance exam ranks.
  • MBA applicants must first apply for Maharashtra State CAP Counseling. Those who receive a seat can confirm their admission. If seats remain vacant, candidates can fill out the non-CAP or ACAP form on the university's website. Seats are also offered based on the MAH MBA CET scores of the candidates. Candidates who did not participate in state-level CAP must complete the non-CAP form. The ACAP form can be filled out to apply for seats initially allotted to students via State CAP but later become vacant due to admission cancellations or non-reporting. Candidates must have their name on the merit list to fill out the ACAP form.

4: Admission Confirmation

Once a seat is allocated, candidates must report to the campus for document verification. Shortlisted candidates are required to pay the COEP Pune fees to confirm their seat.

COEP Pune Seat Reservation 2026

Reserved category candidates from Maharashtra are granted seat reservations. Students must provide documents to substantiate their claims. Below is the category-wise seat reservation for COEP Pune:

Backward Class Categories

CategoryReservation
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Caste converts to Buddhism (SC)13%
ST7%
Vimukta Jati (VJ)/De Notified Tribes (DT) (NT-A)3%
Nomadic Tribes 1 (NT-B)2.5%
Nomadic Tribes 2 (NT-C)3.5%
Nomadic Tribes 3 (NT-D)2%
Other Backward Classes (OBC)19%
Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC)10%

Other Categories

CategoryReservation
PwD5%
EWS10%
Orphan candidates1%

Documents required for the application form:

The following are the common documents needed during the application process:

  • Class 10 and 12 scorecards
  • Graduation marksheet, if applicable
  • PG marksheet, if applicable
  • Date of Birth proof
  • Address proof
  • Domicile certificate
  • Scanned photo and signature
  • Category certificate (if applicable)

Frequently asked questions bannerFrequently Asked Questions

When will COEP, Pune BTech admission open?

Generally, COEP, Pune BTech admission is opened as soon as round two of MHT-CET results are revealed. These results are revealed near August and once they are released, candidates canbegin registering for CAP rounds. Last date to register for CAP rounds for BTech admissions is usually scheduled within first week of September.

What is the minimum cutoff required for admission to M.Tech at COEP?

How are seats allocated for BTech in College of Engineering, Pune?

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