About Admission of RGIT Mumbai
rgit mumbai (rajiv gandhi institute of technology) admits students to its b tech (in computer, it, ai & ds, electronics & telecom, mechanical) through mht‑cet or jee main and centralized dte/joSAA counselling, requiring class 12 with pcm and minimum 45–50% aggregate. lateral entry for diploma holders is via mh‑cet‑l. m tech (cse, mechanical, et & telecom, networks/security) admits through gate or mht‑cet‑mtech, followed by counselling. phd admissions require a master’s degree plus written test or interview. applicants complete online application, document verification and fee payment. cutoffs for general category b e seats vary from mht‑cet percentiles of ~88–96 and jee‑main all‑india ranks of ~126k–370k in 2024
RGIT Mumbai Admission Summary
- Programs Offered: B.E. (CSE, IT, AI & Data Science, E&TC, Mechanical, Instrumentation), M.E. (CSE, Thermal, E&TC, CNIS), Ph.D. (Engineering disciplines)
 - Application Dates: CAP counselling opens after MHT-CET/JEE Main results in June 2025; final admissions typically conclude by July 2025
 - Entrance Exams Required: JEE Main, MHT-CET for UG; GATE/MHT-CET for PG
 - First-Year Fees: B.E. approx ₹1.27 lakh per year; M.E. approx ₹1.44 lakh per year
 - Hostel Costs: Around ₹24,000 per semester including establishment and mess advance
 - Selection Criteria: Based on entrance exam scores, CAP counselling merit lists, and management quota for remaining seats
 
RGIT Mumbai Entrance Exam Overview
| Program | 
Entrance Exam(s) | 
Registration Deadline | 
| B.E. | 
MHT-CET, JEE Main | 
MHT-CET registration by Mar 2025 | 
| M.E. | 
GATE, MHT-CET (PG) | 
GATE result Mar 2025 | 
| Ph.D. | 
Institute Entrance | 
Admissions open mid-2025 | 
RGIT Mumbai Step-by-Step Admission Process
Online Registration
Apply through DTE Maharashtra CAP portal or institute's official admission portal for UG, PG, and Ph.D. courses.
 Document Submission
Required documents:
- 10th and 12th grade mark sheets
 - Entrance exam scorecards (JEE Main, MHT-CET, GATE)
 - Domicile and category certificate (if applicable)
 - Passport-size photo and valid ID proof
 
 Application Fee Payment
- UG CAP registration fee is approximately ₹1,000
 - Payment accepted via debit card, credit card, or net banking
 
 Entrance Exam & Preparation
- Prepare for MHT-CET and/or JEE Main (PCM subjects)
 - PG aspirants should prepare for GATE or MHT-CET PG
 - Focus on concept clarity, time management, and mock tests
 - Solve previous year question papers for accuracy and confidence
 
Seat Allotment & Merit List
- Seats allotted through CAP based on merit and preference order
 - Management quota available for unfilled seats
 - Final list published after counselling rounds
 
 Interview & Final Offer
- For PG and Ph.D., candidates may have to appear for interviews or institute-level tests
 - Final admission is confirmed after document verification and fee submission
 
RGIT Mumbai Application Timeline & Important Dates
| Program | 
Registration Period | 
Exam / Counselling Dates | 
| B.E. (UG CAP) | 
April – June 2025 | 
MHT-CET: Feb–Mar, CAP: June–July | 
| M.E. (PG CAP) | 
April – June 2025 | 
GATE: Feb–Mar, CAP: June–July | 
| Ph.D. | 
May – July 2025 | 
Test/Interview in mid-2025 | 
Eligibility Criteria & Who Can Apply for RGIT Mumbai
Undergraduate (B.E.)
- 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects
 - Minimum 45 percent aggregate for general category candidates
 - Must appear in MHT-CET or JEE Main
 
Postgraduate (M.E.)
- B.E./B.Tech degree in relevant discipline
 - Minimum 50 percent marks in graduation
 - Valid score in GATE or MHT-CET PG
 
Ph.D.
- Master’s degree in Engineering/Technology
 - Minimum required marks as per institute norms
 - Entrance test and interview by RGIT
 
RGIT Mumbai Entrance Exam Cutoffs & Selection Criteria
MHT-CET 2024 Cutoff Percentiles
| Branch | 
Cutoff Percentile (Round 1) | 
| Computer Engineering | 
95.72% | 
| Information Technology | 
94.75% | 
| AI & Data Science | 
94.83% | 
| Electronics & Telecommunication | 
90.07% | 
| Mechanical Engineering | 
88.05% | 
JEE Main 2024 Closing Ranks (Round 1)
| Branch | 
Closing Rank | 
| Computer Engineering | 
126545 | 
| Information Technology | 
168787 | 
| AI & Data Science | 
172380 | 
| Electronics & Telecommunication | 
283110 | 
| Mechanical Engineering | 
369718 | 
Selection Criteria Breakdown
| Criteria | 
Weightage | 
| Entrance Exam Score | 
80% | 
| Academic Record | 
10% | 
| Interview/Test (PG/Ph.D.) | 
10% | 
Test Preparation Tips & Admission Strategy for RGIT Mumbai
- Study NCERT and reference books thoroughly for Physics, Chemistry, and Math
 - Take online mock tests for JEE Main and MHT-CET
 - Solve previous year question papers to understand trends
 - For GATE, focus on subject-specific concepts and numerical problems
 - Practice communication and technical skills for interview rounds