Dr. A. D. Shinde College Of Engineering, Tal.Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur vs Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner
Key facts, side by side
Dr. A. D. Shinde College Of Engineering, Tal.Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.5/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 95,620
Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.3/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 96,819
Side by side, from official records
| Dr. A. D. Shinde College Of Engineering, Tal.Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur | Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner | |
|---|---|---|
| Last closing rank (General) | 95,620 | 96,819 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges admit students through MHT-CET counselling. For Civil Engineering, Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering had a General closing rank of 150,730 and a percentile of 43.03 in round 4 of 2025, while Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner had a General closing rank of 195,290 and a percentile of 9.79 in the same round.
For Computer Engineering, Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner had a General closing rank of 149,427 in round 4 of 2025. Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering's closest comparable is Computer Science and Engineering, with a General closing rank of 135,873 in the same round. Check the category and quota that apply to you before comparing these numbers.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
Neither Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering nor Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner is UGC recognised according to the trust records. Both colleges are listed with an approval status of unknown and are not accredited by NAAC. Neither college appears on the fake-list.
On the ThinkGrads Rating, Dr. A. D. Shinde scores 2.5 out of 5 for Civil Engineering, based on 3 of 6 factors. Vidya Niketan scores 2.3 out of 5 for Civil Engineering, based on 3 of 6 factors. You should confirm the current approval status of both colleges directly before you apply.
Campus and location
Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering is located in Maharashtra and offers 6 programmes, all in engineering. Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner is also in Maharashtra and offers 5 programmes, all in engineering. Both colleges are private institutions.
Which one suits you
Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering suits students who want a wider range of engineering programmes, including Computer Science and Engineering with an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning stream. It also suits students whose MHT-CET percentile falls within its 5.02 to 50.83 General closing range in round 4 of 2025.
Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner suits students who prefer a focused list of core engineering branches such as Civil, Computer, Electrical, Electronics and Telecommunication, and Mechanical Engineering. It suits students whose MHT-CET percentile falls within its 7.17 to 43.53 General closing range in round 4 of 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has the higher Think Grads Rating?
Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering has a Think Grads Rating of 2.5 out of 5 for B.Tech Civil, while Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner has 2.3 out of 5 for the same course.
Are both colleges UGC recognised?
Neither Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering nor Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner is UGC recognised, and both have no NAAC accreditation.
How many programmes does each college offer?
Dr. A. D. Shinde College of Engineering offers 6 programmes, and Vidya Niketan College of Engineering, Bota Sangamner offers 5 programmes.
What were the MHT-CET cutoffs for Computer Science in 2025?
Dr. A. D. Shinde's General closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering in the HU quota was 135,873 at a percentile of 50.83 in round 4 of 2025. Vidya Niketan's Computer Engineering General closing rank in the OHU quota was 149,427 at a percentile of 43.53.
Which college has a lower closing percentile for Civil Engineering?
For Civil Engineering in round 4 of 2025, Dr. A. D. Shinde's General closing percentile was 43.03 in the OHU quota, and Vidya Niketan's was 9.79 in the OHU-HU quota.