CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad vs Aldel Education Trust’s St. John College of Engineering & Management, Vevoor, Palghar
Key facts, side by side
CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.2/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 50,178
Aldel Education Trust’s St. John College of Engineering & Management, Vevoor, Palghar
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.0/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 32,141
Side by side, from official records
| CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad | Aldel Education Trust’s St. John College of Engineering & Management, Vevoor, Palghar | |
|---|---|---|
| Last closing rank (General) | 50,178 | 32,141 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges accept MHT-CET scores through the MHT-CET counselling process. For CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad, the General closing rank for Civil Engineering in round 4 of 2025 was 50,178 under the AI quota, and for Electronics and Computer Engineering it was 41,705 under the AI quota. Its General Mechanical Engineering closing percentile under the OHU quota was 73.13.
For Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management, the General closing percentile for Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) under the SL quota was 92.08. Civil Engineering under the SL quota closed at 40.09, and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at 83.21. Compare the programme rows you are considering, since closing figures differ by branch and quota.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad is not accredited by NAAC and is not recognised by UGC according to its trust record. Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management has the same NAAC status and UGC recognition status in its record.
The Think Grads Rating is 3.2 out of 5 for CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering's Civil Engineering course, using 3 of 6 rating factors. St. John College of Engineering & Management's rating is 3.0 out of 5 for its B.Tech course, based on 3 of 6 factors.
Campus and location
CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad is located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, and runs 8 programmes in engineering. Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management is located in Maharashtra and runs 8 programmes across engineering and management. St. John's offers an MBA alongside its engineering branches.
Which one suits you
CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad suits students who want a purely engineering college in Aurangabad and are targeting the General closing percentile range of 73.13 to 86.68 seen in round 4 of 2025. Its programme list includes Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering.
Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management suits students who want a mix of engineering and management and whose MHT-CET percentile falls across the wide General range of 40.09 to 92.08 seen in round 4 of 2025. It offers an MBA and a range of B.Tech branches.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has the higher MHT-CET closing percentile?
In round 4 of 2025, CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad had general closing percentiles from 73.13 to 86.68. Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management had general closing percentiles from 40.09 to 92.08 in the same round. Your own percentile will decide which programmes are within reach.
Do both colleges accept MHT-CET?
Yes. Both CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad and Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management are listed under MHT-CET counselling in round 4 of 2025.
What are the Think Grads Ratings of the two colleges?
CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad has a Think Grads Rating of 3.2 out of 5 for its civil engineering course. Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management has a rating of 3.0 out of 5 for its B.Tech course.
Which college offers a management programme?
Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management offers an MBA alongside its engineering programmes. CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad offers only engineering streams.
Are either of the two colleges NAAC accredited?
Neither college is shown as NAAC accredited. CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad is listed as not accredited, and Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management is also listed as not accredited. You should verify this on the NAAC website before you decide.
Which college should I check first?
Start with the programme you want and the closing cutoff for your category in round 4 of 2025. Compare your MHT-CET percentile with the general closing range for CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of Engineering, Aurangabad and for Aldel Education Trust's St. John College of Engineering & Management.