Question 1

What is the MHT-CET cutoff for GCEK Karad B.Tech admission?

Accepted Answer

Based on MHT-CET 2025 data, the GOPENS (General Open State) cutoffs in Round 4 ranged from 94 to 97 percentile across branches. Information Technology closed above 97.4 percentile and Electronics and Telecommunication at 97.66 percentile. Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering branches closed in the lower end of this range. These are 2025 reference figures. The 2026 cutoffs depend on the applicant pool and seat availability.

Question 2

Is JEE Main accepted for B.Tech admission at GCEK Karad?

Accepted Answer

Yes. GCEK Karad B.Tech admission accepts both MHT-CET and JEE Main scores. Candidates from any state can apply using JEE Main for the 15% All India quota seats. Maharashtra candidates can use either exam score for state quota seats.

Question 3

Can students from outside Maharashtra apply at GCEK Karad?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Students from all states can compete for the 15% All India quota seats in GCEK Karad B.Tech through JEE Main or MHT-CET. The remaining 85% of seats are reserved for Maharashtra state domicile candidates.

Question 4

Is there a management quota or direct admission at GCEK Karad?

Accepted Answer

No. GCEK Karad is a government-run institute and offers no management or NRI quota seats. All admissions at GCEK Karad are strictly merit-based and filled through the Maharashtra State CET Cells CAP process.

Question 5

What GATE score is needed for M.Tech admission at GCEK Karad?

Accepted Answer

Any positive GATE score in the relevant paper is the minimum requirement to apply for M.Tech at GCEK Karad. A higher GATE score improves your merit rank and your chances of getting a preferred specialization. The State CET Cell publishes category-wise cutoffs after each CAP round on cetcell.mahacet.org.

Question 6

What is the total fee for B.Tech at GCEK Karad?

Accepted Answer

The total fee for the 4-year B.Tech programme at GCEK Karad is INR 3.33 Lakhs for open category students. Reserved category students from Maharashtra who qualify for the government freeship scheme pay significantly lower net fees via the MahaDBT portal. Fees are subject to revision as per Government of Maharashtra approval.

Question 7

What are the eligibility criteria for B.Tech at GCEK Karad?

Accepted Answer

Candidates need 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a Technical Vocational subject. Open category candidates need minimum 45% marks and reserved category candidates from Maharashtra need 40% marks. A valid MHT-CET 2026 or JEE Main 2026 score is also required.

Question 8

How many branches does GCEK Karad B.Tech offer?

Accepted Answer

GCEK Karad offers B.Tech in 5 branches: Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, and Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. Each branch has an intake of 60 seats, giving a total B.Tech intake of 300 seats.

Question 9

What is the eligibility for MCA admission at GCEK Karad?

Accepted Answer

Candidates need any Bachelors degree from a recognised university with Mathematics studied at 10+2 or graduation level. Minimum marks required are 50% for open category (45% for reserved categories in Maharashtra). A valid MAH-MCA-CET 2026 score is required. GCEK Karad MCA has 30 seats.

Question 10

How do I register for GCEK Karad admission through CAP?

Accepted Answer

For B.Tech, register at fe2026.mahacet.org from July 2, 2026. Complete document verification by July 13, 2026 and check the final merit list on July 20, 2026. Then fill college and branch choices during CAP Round I option entry. For M.Tech and MCA, registration opens on cetcell.mahacet.org in July 2026.

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