R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur vs Terna Engineering College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
Key facts, side by side
R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.3/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 20,988
Terna Engineering College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.3/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 19,099
Side by side, from official records
| R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur | Terna Engineering College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai | |
|---|---|---|
| Last closing rank (General) | 20,988 | 19,099 |
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 the general category in round 4 of 2025, RCPIT's MHT-CET closing percentiles ranged from 57.4 to 92.38 across its programmes. Terna's closing percentiles ranged from 75.19 to 92.04 across its programmes.
For Computer Engineering in the AI quota, RCPIT's general closing rank was 20,988, while Terna's was 19,333. For Information Technology in the AI quota, RCPIT's closing rank was 31,437 and Terna's was 20,937. You should check the cutoff for your own quota and category before you apply.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
Neither R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur nor Terna Engineering College is recognised by UGC in the trust records, and neither has a listed NAAC grade. Their approval status is recorded as unknown, and neither appears on the fake institutions list.
RCPIT has a Think Grads Rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on three of six factors, for the B.Tech Computer Science course. Terna has a Think Grads Rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on three of six factors, for the B.Tech Civil course. Check the approving bodies directly before you decide.
Campus and location
R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur is located in Shirpur, Maharashtra, and runs nine programmes in the engineering stream. Terna Engineering College is located in Maharashtra and runs eight programmes in the engineering stream. RCPIT's listed programmes include Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering, while Terna's include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering.
Which one suits you
R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur suits students who want a private engineering college in Maharashtra with a Computer Engineering option at a general closing percentile of 92.38 in round 4 of 2025. It also suits students who can budget about 1,56,000 rupees per year for the ACAP programme.
Terna Engineering College suits students who want a private engineering college in Maharashtra with a Computer Engineering option at a general closing percentile of 92.04 in the HU quota in round 4 of 2025. It also suits students who prefer a Navi Mumbai location.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has a lower general closing rank for Computer Engineering?
TEC's general closing rank for Computer Engineering under AI quota in round 4 of 2025 was 19,333, while RCPIT's was 20,988. Both figures come from the same round and quota, so you can compare them directly.
What is the total cost at RCPIT?
RCPIT's total general cost for the B.Tech Direct Second Year Vacant Seats after CAP (ACAP) programme for 2026 is 1,56,000 for the year, made up of tuition of 1,35,652 and development fee of 20,348. The full programme total over 48 months is 12,48,000.
Do both colleges use MHT-CET for admission?
Yes, both RCPIT and TEC admit students through MHT-CET and the MHTCET counselling cycle, with round 4 of 2025 cutoffs available for both.
What are the Think Grads Ratings for each college?
RCPIT has a Think Grads Rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 3 of 6 factors, and TEC has the same rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on 3 of 6 factors.
How many undergraduate programmes does each college list?
RCPIT lists 8 undergraduate programmes and TEC lists 9 in the MHT-CET cutoff records. Both offer a mix of core engineering and emerging branches.
