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EngineeringPostgraduate2 years (full-time postgraduate)

Master of Engineering (M.E.)

Master of Engineering

The Master of Engineering (M.E.) is a two-year postgraduate programme offered at the Tasgaonkar group's University-of-Mumbai-affiliated engineering colleges, YTIET and YTCEM, both recognised by AICTE and DTE (Maharashtra). Focused on advanced theoretical knowledge and engineering-science principles, the programme lets graduate engineers specialise based on their undergraduate background through specialisations such as Machine Design, Computer Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, Water Resource Engineering, Signal Processing and Product Design & Development. Students benefit from research-oriented learning, well-equipped laboratories and dissertation work on an 80-acre campus near the Mumbai-Pune corridor.

Duration
2 years (full-time postgraduate)
Level
Postgraduate
Offered at
2 colleges
Entrance
GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) / MAH-M.E./M.Tech CET (Maharashtra PG engineering CET)

Is this program right for you?

M.E. is designed for engineering graduates who want to deepen their expertise, move into research, design or specialist roles, or pursue academia. It suits GATE-qualified candidates and those entering via MAH-M.E./M.Tech CET, particularly engineers from Computer, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil and E&TC backgrounds seeking advanced specialisation under University of Mumbai affiliation.

Where you can study this

Offered at 2 colleges in the group

Eligibility & entrance

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognised university with the qualifying marks prescribed by the competent authority (a minimum of around 55% is referenced for postgraduate eligibility)
  • Admission through GATE score or MAH-M.E./M.Tech CET
  • Specialisation selection based on the candidate's undergraduate engineering background
Entrance exams:GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)MAH-M.E./M.Tech CET (Maharashtra PG engineering CET)

Specializations & branches

6 options

M.E. Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design)
M.E. Computer Engineering
M.E. Electrical Engineering (Electrical Power System)
M.E. Civil (Water Resource Engineering)
M.E. Electronics & Telecommunication (Signal Processing)
M.E. Mechanical Engineering (Product Design & Development)

Curriculum structure

How the program is structured year by year

  1. 1

    Semester I-II: advanced core subjects of the chosen specialisation, mathematics and research methodology with specialised laboratory work

  2. 2

    Seminar and technical paper presentation

  3. 3

    Semester III-IV: electives, dissertation / project work and independent research

  4. 4

    Throughout: emphasis on theory-based, knowledge-oriented study and research output

Skills you’ll gain

Advanced engineering analysis and design Research methodology and dissertation Specialised domain expertise Technical writing and presentation Innovation and applied problem-solving

Career opportunities

Specialist / senior engineer and design roles
Research and development positions
Engineering college faculty and academics
Project leadership and consultancy
Doctoral study (Ph.D.) and advanced research

Fees

For A.Y. 2025-26 at YTIET, the M.E. OPEN-category total fee is Rs 55,000 (Rs 48,458 tuition + Rs 6,542 development), with substantial concessions for reserved categories and nil tuition for SC/ST candidates. Fees are subject to Fee Regulating Authority approval.

Fees are governed by the Fees Regulating Authority (FRA), Maharashtra and the relevant statutory bodies. Contact admissions for the current category-wise structure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the M.E. programme?
The Master of Engineering is a two-year full-time postgraduate programme.
What is the eligibility for M.E. admission?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognised university with the prescribed qualifying marks, and admission is via GATE or MAH-M.E./M.Tech CET.
Which M.E. specialisations are offered?
Specialisations across YTIET and YTCEM include Machine Design, Computer Engineering, Electrical Power System, Water Resource Engineering, Signal Processing and Product Design & Development - selected to match the candidate's undergraduate background.
Which university awards the M.E. degree?
The M.E. is awarded under the University of Mumbai, with the colleges recognised by AICTE and DTE, Maharashtra.
What are the M.E. fees?
At YTIET the M.E. OPEN-category total fee for 2025-26 is Rs 55,000, with concessions for reserved categories and nil tuition for SC/ST candidates, subject to Fee Regulating Authority approval.

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