Overview

Manoharbhai Patel Institute of Engineering & Technology (MPIET), also known as MPIET Gondia, is a private engineering college established in 1983. It is located in Gondia, Maharashtra, India. The institute operates on a single campus and is affiliated with Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU). MPIET is approved by the AICTE and recognized by the UGC. The institute was accredited with a NAAC grade 'B++' in 2020. Official website: http://mpiet.edu.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Late Manoharbhai Patel
• Principal: Dr. S. K. Kabra
• Student Count: Approximately 3000+
• Departments: 7 Engineering Departments, Management, and Applied Sciences
• Faculty: 150+ faculty members
• Contact: Phone: +91-7102-222443, Email: info@mpiet.edu.in
• NAAC Grade: B++ (2020)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Core branches), Management, Applied Sciences
• Popular UG Courses: B.E. in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Electronics & Telecommunication, Information Technology, Chemical Engineering (4 years, regular mode)
• Popular PG Courses: M.E. in various branches, MBA (2 years, regular mode)
• Diploma: Not available on official website
• PhD: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Mode: Regular, full-time on campus
• Intake: Varies by branch — typically around 60-120 seats per engineering department

Admissions

• Mode: Entrance-based primarily, merit-based for some courses
• Accepted Exams: Maharashtra State CET (MHT-CET) for BE; GATE for ME; Maharashtra MBA CET for MBA
• Typical Timeline: MHT-CET results in June; admissions July-August; counselling through DTE Maharashtra portal
• Admission Guidelines: Applications through centralized admission process via MHT-CET official website and institute website for management quota
• Steps to Apply:
  1. Register and apply on MHT-CET/DTE Maharashtra portal online
  2. Submit required documents for verification during counselling
  3. Pay fees and confirm admission online/offline as per counselling instructions

Eligibility

• UG (B.E.): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; Minimum 45% aggregate for general category (40% for reserved)
• PG (M.E.): Bachelor’s in relevant engineering discipline; valid GATE score or university entrance test
• MBA: Graduate degree with minimum 50% marks; CET/MBA entrance score
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile, entrance scorecard, passport-size photos

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Tuition Fees: Around ₹90,000 - ₹1,20,000 per year for UG courses
• Hostel Fees: Approx. ₹40,000 - ₹50,000 per year
• Exam/Other Fees: ₹5,000 - ₹10,000 per year
• Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS via Maharashtra govt portals; merit-based scholarships by institute; student can check official website and National Scholarship Portal

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Around 70-80% in recent years
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 - 4.0 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹7.5 LPA
• Top Recruiters: L&T, TCS, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Reliance, Persistent Systems
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@mpiet.edu.in, +91-7102-222446
• Internships: Facilitated through placement cell; industry collaborations available

Campus & Facilities

• Hostel: Separate for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports & Recreations: Grounds for cricket, football, indoor games, gymnasium
• Laboratories: Well-equipped for each engineering department
• Library: Central library with digital resources and e-journals access
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
• Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide Wi-Fi, bus transport connecting Gondia city
• Clubs & Fests: Technical clubs, cultural festivals, annual techno-cultural event

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced academic staff with doctoral qualifications
• Research Centres: Focused on applied engineering and technology; collaboration with industries
• Grants & Patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• MoUs: Tie-ups with local industries and educational institutions for student training

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked as per official NIRF 2023 data
• NAAC: Accredited with B++ Grade (2020) — NAAC Official
• Other Rankings: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-off Details: Available through Maharashtra DTE CET counselling portal — https://academic.maharashtra.gov.in/
• Seat Matrix: Published by Maharashtra DTE annually, varies by branch and quota category
• Result Publishing: University results declared on RTMNU official site — nagpuruniversity.ac.in

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (~150 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Gondia Junction Railway Station (approx. 5 km)
• City Transit: Local auto-rickshaws, buses, and taxi services available for campus commute

FAQs

Q: What entrance exams are required for admission to MPIET?

A: Admissions to B.E. programs require MHT-CET scores; M.E. admissions accept GATE or university entrance; MBA requires MAH-CET.

Q: Does MPIET provide scholarships?

A: Yes, scholarships for reserved categories and merit scholarships are available through government schemes and institute provisions.

Q: Are hostel facilities available on campus?

A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess services are available on campus.

Q: What is the approximate fee for the B.E. program?

A: Tuition fees range from ₹90,000 to ₹1,20,000 per year, with additional charges for hostel and other services.

Q: How can I apply for admission to MPIET?

A: Applications for engineering courses are made through MHT-CET and DTE Maharashtra portals; management quota applications are via the institute’s official website.

Q: What is the placement record of MPIET?

A: MPIET has a placement rate of around 70-80% with average packages of ₹3.5 - 4 LPA.

Q: Is there any reservation for SC/ST/OBC students?

A: Yes, reservations as per Maharashtra government norms and admission authority rules apply.

Q: Does MPIET offer PhD programs?

A: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01.

Q: What are the main facilities on campus?

A: Facilities include hostels, libraries, sports grounds, laboratories, Wi-Fi, and healthcare services.