The CET cell on Monday closed the admission process for statewide engineering colleges. Of the 2,25,166 registered candidates, 1,66,746 aspirants were successfully admitted to colleges. The CET cell conducted four rounds, during which 1,30,835 students sought admission to engineering colleges
Net BE/BTech admissions rise from 1,49,078 to 1,66,746 this year. Representational pic
Computer Engineering once again emerged as the most popular course choice for students who secured admission through the Common Entrance Test (CET) 2025-26. As many as 27,995 students took admission in Computer Engineering, while seven professional courses related to Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning saw an intake of over 85 per cent.
The CET cell on Monday closed the admission process for statewide engineering colleges. Of the 2,25,166 registered candidates, 1,66,746 aspirants were successfully admitted to colleges. The CET cell conducted four rounds, during which 1,30,835 students sought admission to engineering colleges. Of these, 23,046 candidates secured admission under ACAP or the spot round, and 12,865 under the management quota.
This year saw an increase in the net BE/BTech admissions from 1,49,078 aspirants to 1,66,746. However, the number of students taking admission under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and institute-level quotas declined.
Meanwhile, the admission rate of female candidates increased from 35.38 to 37.30 percent. In Mumbai alone, the number of female students taking admission rose from 8,878 to 10,013.
Trailing right behind Computer Engineering is Mechanical Engineering, which saw an intake of 17,115 aspirants, followed by courses such as Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.
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