Jaywant Shikshan Prasarak Mandal’s,Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Tathawade, Pune vs Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute Of Technology

Key facts, side by side

Jaywant Shikshan Prasarak Mandal’s,Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering, Tathawade, Pune

Location
Maharashtra · Private
Think Grads Rating
3.5/5
Last closing rank (General)
13,800

Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute Of Technology

Location
Maharashtra · Private
Think Grads Rating
4.5/5
Last closing rank (General)
7,140

Side by side, from official records

Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.

Admission and cutoffs

Both colleges use MHT-CET scores through the MHT-CET counselling process. In round 4 of 2025, RSCE's General closing percentiles ranged from 86.68 to 96.77 across its programmes, while FCRIT's ranged from 91.57 to 97.94.

For Computer Engineering in the All India quota, RSCE's General closing rank was 7,344. For Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering in the same round, RSCE's General closing rank was 11,820 under the All India quota, while FCRIT's was 11,786. Here you can see how the cutoffs sit side by side for shared programmes.

Approvals, accreditation and rankings

RSCE's approval status is listed as unknown, and it is not recognised by UGC, with its NAAC grade shown as not accredited. FCRIT's approval is valid and it is approved by AICTE, though it is also not NAAC accredited and not UGC recognised.

FCRIT has a Think Grads Rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 3 of 6 factors, while RSCE has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on the same number of factors. Neither college is shown with a NIRF rank in the information available here.

Campus and location

RSCE is located in Maharashtra and runs 9 programmes across engineering and management. FCRIT is located in Thane district, Maharashtra, and offers 11 programmes in engineering. You can review each college's programme list to see which streams match your interest.

Which one suits you

Rajarshi Shahu College of Engineering suits students who want a private engineering and management mix in Maharashtra, including an MBA alongside undergraduate engineering programmes. Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute Of Technology suits students who want an engineering-only college in Thane district with a wider list of engineering programmes and a higher Think Grads Rating for its B.Tech Mechanical Engineering course. Compare the cutoff ranks for your own category and quota before you decide.

Frequently asked questions

Which college has a higher General closing cutoff for Computer Engineering?

In round 4 of 2025 under the SL quota, FCRIT's General closing percentile for Computer Engineering was 96.78, and RSCE's was 96.77. Both are shown under the same MHT-CET round for comparison.

What is the total cost of the programme at FCRIT?

For the academic year 2025, the total general cost for the 4-year Electronics & Computer Science programme at FCRIT was 1,99,000. This figure covers the general category for the full programme period.

Are both colleges approved by AICTE?

FCRIT's approval status is valid and it is approved by AICTE. RSCE's approval status is listed as unknown, so you should check its current approvals directly.

What are the placement numbers at FCRIT?

For the 2025 batch in Electronics and Computer Science, 32 of 65 eligible students were placed. For Mechanical Engineering, 22 of 50 eligible students were placed in the same batch year.

Which college has a higher Think Grads Rating?

FCRIT has a Think Grads Rating of 4.5 out of 5, while RSCE has a rating of 3.5 out of 5. Both ratings are based on 3 of 6 factors.

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