Yadavrao Tasgaonkar College of Engineering & Management (YTCEM) is a University of Mumbai-affiliated degree college in the Karjat-Raigad belt of Maharashtra, offering Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) and Master of Engineering (M.E.) programmes across eight departments. Established under the Saraswati Education Society and recognised by AICTE and DTE (Institute Code 3220), YTCEM blends rigorous engineering education with a strong management and industry-readiness focus, supported by NAAC accreditation and ISO 9001:2015 certification.
Yadavrao Tasgaonkar College of Engineering & Management (YTCEM) is one of the leading engineering institutions in the Raigad region, established under the Saraswati Education Society and part of the wider Tasgaonkar Group of Institutes. Situated at Village Chandhai, near Bhivpuri Road Railway Station in Taluka Karjat, the college brings University of Mumbai-affiliated technical education within easy reach of students across Raigad, Karjat, Panvel and the greater Mumbai region.
YTCEM is purpose-built as an engineering and management college. It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai, approved by the Government of Maharashtra, and recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra, under DTE Institute Code 3220. The institution carries NAAC accreditation and is ISO 9001:2015 certified, reflecting a sustained commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement in academic delivery.
The academic philosophy at YTCEM centres on innovation, research, industry exposure and overall student development. The campus offers modern infrastructure, well-equipped laboratories, experienced faculty members and digital learning resources, all integrated into a student-centric academic ecosystem. This environment is deliberately designed to bridge the gap between classroom theory and the practical requirements of contemporary industry.
The college offers undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) programmes across seven branches and postgraduate Master of Engineering (M.E.) programmes across four specialisations. Its eight departments span Applied Sciences, Mathematics & Humanities; Computer Engineering; Information Technology; Civil Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering; Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning; and Cyber Security, ensuring a balanced spread of core and emerging-technology disciplines.
Admissions follow the guidelines of DTE Maharashtra, the CET Cell and the University of Mumbai. First Year Engineering seats are filled through the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) on the basis of MHT-CET or JEE Main scores, while diploma holders and B.Sc. graduates can enter directly into the Second Year through the lateral-entry pathway. Postgraduate M.E. admissions are conducted through GATE or the MAH-M.E./M.Tech CET.
Beyond academics, the campus is equipped with comprehensive amenities including transportation facilities, a swimming pool, basketball and tennis courts, football and cricket grounds, a cafeteria and hostel facilities. A dedicated placement cell connects students to recruiters such as Capgemini, Tech Mahindra and Godrej, working under the banner Empowering Dreams, Enriching Futures to prepare graduates for the corporate world.
To become a center of excellence in engineering and management education by developing innovative, ethical, and skilled professionals who contribute to society and technological advancement.
To provide quality engineering and management education through modern learning, industry exposure, innovation, and value-based development for creating competent and socially responsible professionals.
Why YTCEM
From the leadership
Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff of Yadavrao Tasgaonkar College of Engineering and Management, It is my pleasure to address you all and convey my best wishes for the academic year. YTCEM has always been a place of excellence in education, and I am confident that this year too, we will strive to achieve greater heights of success. As we move forward, let us remember that education is not just about acquiring knowledge, but also about developing the skills and attitudes necessary to succeed in life. Let us work together to create an environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for lifelong learning. I urge all the students to make the most of their time here and to actively participate in all the academic and co-curricular activities that the college offers. Take advantage of the resources available to you, including the experienced faculty and the well-equipped facilities, to enhance your skills and broaden your horizons. To the faculty and staff, I express my gratitude for your dedication and commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders. Your expertise, guidance, and mentorship play a crucial role in shaping the future of our students. Let us all work towards the common goal of building a brighter future for ourselves and for the society at large. I wish you all a successful and fulfilling academic year ahead. Warm Regards,
Dear Students, It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to the new academic year at YTCEM. The message encourages students to use institutional resources and achieve their full potential, commends faculty dedication, and emphasizes that success is not just about individual achievements but also about working together as a community towards a common vision. Once again, welcome to YTCEM, and I wish you all a productive and fulfilling academic year ahead.