Vidyavardhini College of engineering and technology (VCET) is a private institute established in 1994. It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and has been accredited by NAAC with ‘B+’ grade. The college offers B.Tech across six disciplines at the undergraduate level. The admissions are purely on the basis of the candidate’s merit in entrance exams.

VCET Palghar Highlights

Established in 1994
Institute Type Private
Affiliation Mumbai University
Courses offered UG
Admission Criteria Entrance-based
Entrance Exam MHT-CET, JEE Mains
Application Mode Online & Offline
Official Website https://www.vcet.edu.in/

VCET Important Dates

Event Date
MHT CET Registration Window (BE / B.tech) March 08, 2023 - April 07, 2023
MHT CET Online registration (with additional Late Fee) (BE / B.tech) April 08, 2023 - April 15, 2023
MHT CET 2023 Exam Date (BE / B.tech) May 9 - 13, 2023
MHT CET Counselling 2023 Registrations (BTech) June 24 - July 07, 2023
Document verification for MHT CET Counselling 2023 (BTech) June 24 - July 08, 2023
CAP Round 1
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-I through candidate's Login by the Candidate. 4th week of June 2023
Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-I 4th week of June 2023
Accepting to the offered seat by candidate through his/her login as per Allotment of CAP Round I. 4th week of June 2023
Reporting to the Allotted Institute and Confirmation of Admission by submitting required documents and payment of fee after CAP Round I. 4th week of June 2023
CAP Round 2
Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round-2 July 2023
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-II through the candidate’s Login by the candidate July 2023
Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-2 July 2023
Accepting to the offered seat by candidate through his/her log in as per Allotment of CAP Round II. July 2023
Reporting to the Allotted Institute and Confirmation of Admission by submitting required documents and payment of fee after CAP Round 2. July 2023
CAP Round 3
Display of Provisional Vacant Seats for CAP Round-3 July 2023
Online Submission & Confirmation of Option Form of CAP Round-3 through candidate's Login by the Candidate. July 2023
Display of Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-3 July 2023
Accepting to the offered seat by the candidate through his/her log in as per Allotment of CAP Round 3 July 2023
Reporting to the Allotted Institute and Confirmation of Admission by submitting required documents and payment of fee after CAP Round 3 July 2023
For Vacant seats, if any at the institute the respective institute will complete the admission July 2023
Commencement of academic activities for All institutes September 1, 2023
Cut-off Date for all types of admissions for the Academic Year 2023-23 September 1, 2023

VCET Palghar Courses

Vidyavardhini College of engineering and technology offers B.Tech across six specializations. Following are the highlights of the courses:

Courses Specializations Eligibility
BE Mechanical Engineering 10+2 pass with PCM
Information Technology
Civil Engineering
Electronics & Telecom Engineering
Computer Engineering
Instrumentation Engineering

Read more: VCET Palghar Courses and Fees

VCET Palghar Admission

Admission to the B.E. the program is based on a candidate’s performance in MHT-CET conducted by DTE, Maharashtra. Candidates having valid JEE Mains score can also apply

The candidates who have completed B.Sc. or Diploma in Engineering are eligible to apply for the Lateral or SY admissions.

How to apply?

  • Visit the campus of the institute
  • Buy Information Brochure and form of application by paying INR 750 by cash.
  • Fill the form 
  • Attach the self-attested photocopies of the documents 

Read more: VCET Palghar Admission

VCET Palghar Placements

Vidyavardhini College of engineering and technology has a Training & Placement Cell that carries the placement and job-related activities. The college offers excellent job opportunities to its students. The Training & Placement cell helps students improve their skills, conduct competitive exams, and other career counseling programs.

Some of the top recruiters are Infosys, CocaCola, Tech Mahindra, Tata Consultancy Services, IBM, Raw Engineering, L&T Infotech, Amazon AWS, Cognizant, LTI, Media.net and many more

According to college reports these many students have been already placed in some companies all over India till now: -

Placement Session No. of students placed
2019-20 255*
2018-19 319
2017-18 299
2016-17 253
2015-16 268

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VCET Palghar Facilities

Vidyavardhini College of engineering and technology provides great infrastructure and other facilities to all the students within the campus which can be availed easily.

  • Hostel- It provides accommodation to all students until the end of the graduation period. All hostel rooms are quite spacious with hygienic and clean lavatories and a huge common mess for students.
  • Library- The central library is very huge and stuffed with all kinds of books such as literature, course books, novels, etc. The institute also has a digital library with a number of E-books, journals, articles, etc. There is also a huge reading room inside the library.
  • Computer Centre- The institute has a computer centre where all students can do their projects, assignments, etc. The lab is used for online exams and recruitment programs as well.
  • Sports- There are facilities for students to play badminton, carom inside the sports common room. There is also a huge field for cricket; football, as well as other tournaments like volleyball, is held.
  • Wi-Fi Facilities and classrooms- The institute provides high-speed Wi-Fi inside the campus which can be accessed by all students. Classrooms are quite spacious with modern pieces of equipment such as green board and smart-class.

Read more: VCET Palghar Hostel

VCET Palghar FAQs

Ques. What are the career prospects after pursuing B.Tech in Civil Engineering from VCET Palghar?

Ans. There are several career options for civil engineers in diverse fields such as CAD technician, Building surveyor, site engineer after pursuing B.Tech. Some reputable companies such as Infosys recruit students from the civil department with good salary packages.

Ques. How are the accommodation facilities in the VCET Palghar?

Ans. Both boys and girls get great accommodation facilities in the institute. Hostel rooms are very much spacious that accommodate 4 students in a single room. The food in the mess is of good quality and the common lavatories are also very clean and hygienic.

Ques. What is the highest package offered at this VCET Palghar?

Ans. For the academic year, 2018-19 maximum salary package offered was INR 22.4 LPA and minimum salary package offered was INR 1.8 LPA, hence the average salary package offered was INR 3.5 LPA.

Ques. Does VCET Palghar require a test to prove English proficiency?

Ans. No, there is no test to prove English proficiency in college. All students only have to appear JEE Mains/ MHT-CET entrance tests in order to avail selection in B.Tech and on the basis of score get admission in the college.

Ques. Does the VCET Palghar award an MBA degree?

Ans. No, the college does not award an MBA degree as it is an engineering college.

Ques. Is Vidyavardhini College of engineering and technology a good college?

Ans. Vidyavardhini College of engineering and technology, Maharashtra is a very good college in terms of infrastructure, facilities, academics as well as other categories such as placements, internships, etc. Students get a very calm and educative environment within the college campus and learn a lot of things from the experience and knowledge of the faculty members. The college also has a very good reputation in every field.