St. John College of Engineering & Management (SJCEM Palghar) has officially opened admissions for the 2025 academic year. UG(B.Tech) engineering seats are allocated via Maharashtra CET-Cell CAP rounds using MHT-CET or JEE Main scores, while PG (M.Tech, MMS/MBA, MCA) admissions rely on valid scores in the MAH-MBA CET, MAH MCA CET, or GATE. Diploma programmes are based on Class 10 merit, with no entrance exam required. Eligibility criteria: for UG, 10+2 with PCM and a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories); for diploma, completion of Class 10 with at least 35% marks; for PG, graduation with at least 50% aggregate. The application process begins online through the official MHT-CET CAP portal, where candidates register, select their choices, upload documents, pay the fees, and participate in the counselling process. If seats remain vacant post‑CAP rounds, candidates may apply directly through the SJCEM admission portal, complete institute-level applications, and complete final document verification on campus
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SJCEM Important Dates 2025
SJCEM UG Admission 2025
SJCEM offers seven four‑year B.E./B.Tech specialisations in Computer Engineering, IT, Electronics & Telecom, AI & ML, Data Science, Mechanical, and Civil. Eligible applicants must pass Class 12 with PCM and ≥ 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories) and participate in MHT CET or JEE Main via Maharashtra CAP counselling.
SJCEM PG Admission 2025
SJCEM offers postgraduate options, including M.Tech, MMS, and MCA. Applicants require a graduate degree with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Selection depends on valid entrance scores: GATE for M.Tech, MAH-MBA (or CAT/MAT/CMAT) for MMS, and MAH MCA CET for MCA. Admissions proceed through Maharashtra CAP rounds.
SJCEM Diploma Admission 2025
SJCEM offers three-year diploma programmes (Civil, Mechanical, Computer, and IT) under the MSBTE (Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education). Candidates must have passed Class 10 with a minimum aggregate of 35%. Admission is completely merit‑based, managed via the DTE’s CAP counselling process; no entrance exam is required.
SJCEM Application Process 2025
The application process is conducted online only, primarily through the Maharashtra CET‑Cell portal (CAP rounds) for UG, PG, and Diploma admissions. If seats remain vacant after CAP, a separate institute-level application can be accepted via SJCEM’s admission portal.
- Visit the Admission Portal: Access the official Maharashtra CET-Cell portal at cetcell.mahacet.org to apply for eligible programs through the CAP rounds. For institute-level admissions (if seats remain), use the SJCEM admission portal on the official website.
- Register: Create an account using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the Application Form & Upload Documents: Provide your personal and academic information, and upload all required documents (mark sheets, entrance scorecards, photo, and ID proof) in one step via the SJCEM admission portal.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay online through the CET Cell portal. For institute-level admissions, a separate fee may be charged on the SJCEM portal.
- CAP Counselling & Seat Allotment: Participate in CAP rounds by filling choices, check allotment outcomes, pay seat acceptance fees, and complete document verification at designated facilitation centres before reporting to SJCEM.
- Institute-Level Admission: After CAP rounds conclude, SJCEM may open direct admission via its portal. Candidates must complete the form, pay the applicable fee, and submit verified documents in person to finalise admission.
- Final Reporting & Verification on Campus: Once the seat is allotted, either via CAP or institute-level admission, students must report to SJCEM with original documents for final verification and confirmation of admission.
Documents Required
- Class 10th and 12th marksheets
- Graduation/post-graduation marksheets (if applicable)
- Entrance exam scorecards (MHT‑CET/JEE Main/MAH CET/GATE)
- Identity proof (Aadhaar card, passport, etc.)
- Passport-size photographs
- Transfer Certificate, Character Certificate, Migration Certificate
SJCEM FAQs
What are the SJCEM eligibility criteria for B.Tech programs?
The SJCEM eligibility criteria for B.Tech require candidates to have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, securing a minimum of 50% (45% for reserved categories).
How does the SJCEM selection process work for UG courses?
The SJCEM selection process for UG courses is based on MHT-CET or JEE Main scores, followed by centralised admission through the CAP counselling rounds.
When does SJCEM UG admission typically begin?
SJCEM UG admission typically begins after the MHT-CET results are announced, with applications being processed through the DTE Maharashtra CAP portal.
How can I access the SJCEM application form?
The SJCEM application form is available online via the official DTE CAP portal; institute-level forms may also be available on sjcem.edu.in.
What are the eligibility and entrance tests required for SJCEM PG admission?
SJCEM PG admission requires a graduation degree with at least 50% marks and valid entrance scores like GATE, MAH MBA/MMS CET, or MAH MCA CET.
Is there a management quota for direct admission at SJCEM?
Yes, SJCEM offers institute-level (management quota) admissions for vacant seats after CAP rounds, subject to eligibility and merit.
Can I apply for diploma courses at SJCEM after Class 10?
Yes, candidates can apply for SJCEM diploma programs after completing Class 10 with a minimum of 35% marks.
What documents are required during the SJCEM admission process?
Required documents include 10th & 12th mark sheets, entrance scorecard, identity proof, passport-size photos, and a transfer certificate if applicable.
Is it mandatory to appear for MHT-CET for admission to SJCEM?
Appearing for MHT-CET is strongly recommended for SJCEM admission, but JEE Main scores are also accepted for UG engineering programs.