Top Maharashtra Colleges Release Round 1 & 2 Cut-offs for CSE and AI Branches
Admissions 2025–26: Intense Competition for COEP, VJTI, PICT

The CAP admission rounds for Engineering Courses under the CET Cell Maharashtra are witnessing intense competition, especially in the Computer Science Engineering (CSE) and emerging technology branches such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, and Data Science. The Round 1 and Round 2 cut-off percentiles reflect the strong preferences of top-ranking students for reputed institutes and modern programs.

Top 5 CSE Colleges Cut-off Analysis

1. COEP Technological University, Pune

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.96 | Round 2: 99.82

• Continues to maintain the highest cut-offs, remaining the first choice for CSE aspirants.

2. VJTI, Mumbai (Computer Engineering)

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.96 | Round 2: 99.55

• Slight decline in cut-offs, but overall high demand remains across all categories.

3. SPIT, Andheri, Mumbai

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.81 | Round 2: 98.73

• Stands strong as the top Mumbai-based autonomous college.

4. PICT, Pune

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.45 | Round 2: 98.17

• A leading private institute, consistently high in SEBC and SC categories as well.

5. Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.43 | Round 2: 95.55

• Significant cut-off drop in Round 2, particularly for ST (from 90.29 to 85.41).

Top 5 Colleges for AI & Allied Branches (AI, ML, Data Science, IT)

1. COEP Technological University (Robotics & AI)

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.79 | Round 2: 99.82

• SC Cut-off (Round 2): 98.21

• COEP leads in cutting-edge branches along with CSE.

2. VJTI, Mumbai (Information Technology)

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.61 | Round 2: 99.55

• ST cut-off increased in Round 2, rising to 98.74 — a rare upward trend.

3. PICT, Pune (AI & Data Science)

• Round 1 (OPEN): 99.56 | Round 2: 99.51

• A preferred destination for students interested in AI, ML, and Data Science.

4. Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli (AI & ML)

• Round 1 (OPEN): 98.71 | Round 2: 98.66

• Steady cut-offs and an appealing option for students in southern Maharashtra.

5. VIT, Pune (AI & Data Science)

• Round 1 (OPEN): 97.93 | Round 2: 97.83

• Gaining traction among private institutions for modern AI-based courses.

Trends and Observations

• AI/ML and IT branches are now competing closely with traditional CSE programs in terms of cut-off percentile.

• COEP and VJTI remain top choices across all branches.

• SEBC, OBC, and SC cut-offs in top colleges are nearing or matching the Open category, indicating high competition.

• Round 2 cut-offs show a marginal dip, suggesting withdrawals or reallocation by students opting for preferred colleges.

Expert Opinion

"Students are now looking beyond traditional CSE. With the rising demand in AI, Robotics, and Data Science, top colleges are witnessing similar competition across these newer branches," said K. Ravindra, Founder & CEO of VidyarthiMitra.org.

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