Sandip Foundation, Sandip Institute of Technology and Research Centre, Mahiravani, Nashik vs R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur

Key facts, side by side

Sandip Foundation, Sandip Institute of Technology and Research Centre, Mahiravani, Nashik

Location
Maharashtra · Private
Think Grads Rating
2.9/5
Last closing rank (General)
49,978

R. C. Patel Institute of Technology, Shirpur

Location
Maharashtra · Private
Think Grads Rating
3.3/5
Last closing rank (General)
20,988

Side by side, from official records

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

Admission and cutoffs

Both colleges are listed under MHT-CET counselling in 2025. For round 4, General closing ranks in Computer Engineering were 30,348 at Sandip Foundation and 20,988 at R. C. Patel Institute of Technology under the AI quota. In Information Technology, the General closing ranks were 35,537 at Sandip Foundation and 31,437 at R. C. Patel Institute of Technology.

In Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Sandip Foundation's General closing rank was 31,405. In Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, R. C. Patel Institute of Technology's General closing rank was 31,941. Sandip Foundation's General closing rank for Mechanical Engineering was 44,942. You should check the quota and category that apply to you before comparing these ranks.

Approvals, accreditation and rankings

Sandip Foundation is not accredited by NAAC, and its UGC recognition is not confirmed. Its approval status is unknown and it is not on the fake list. R. C. Patel Institute of Technology is also not accredited by NAAC and its UGC recognition is not confirmed. Its approval status is unknown and it is not on the fake list.

The Think Grads Rating is 2.9 out of 5 for Sandip Foundation, based on 3 of 6 factors, for the B.Tech Civil course. For R. C. Patel Institute of Technology it is 3.3 out of 5, based on 3 of 6 factors, for the B.Tech Computer Science course. You can check approval status on official portals before you apply.

Campus and location

Sandip Foundation is located in Maharashtra and was listed with 13 programmes across engineering and management streams. Its engineering programmes include Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering.

R. C. Patel Institute of Technology is located in Shirpur, Maharashtra, and was listed with 9 programmes in engineering. Its programmes include Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering and Information Technology.

Which one suits you

Sandip Foundation suits students who want a management stream alongside engineering and who are looking at a 13-programme mix including Digital Marketing. RCPIT suits students who want a single-stream engineering college with a focus on computing and electronics programmes. RCPIT's general closing percentiles for MHT-CET round 4 of 2025 reached as low as 57.4, so it may be worth checking cutoffs against your own percentile.

Frequently asked questions

Which exam do both colleges accept?

Both colleges are listed under MHT-CET counselling for 2025. Sandip Foundation's round 4 General closing percentiles ranged from 61.56 to 84.14. R. C. Patel Institute of Technology's ranged from 57.4 to 92.38.

Which college has a higher Think Grads Rating?

R. C. Patel Institute of Technology has a Think Grads Rating of 3.3 out of 5. Sandip Foundation has a rating of 2.9 out of 5. Both ratings are based on 3 of 6 factors.

What is the total cost at R. C. Patel Institute of Technology?

For the B.Tech second-year vacant seats after CAP in 2026, the total General cost is 1,56,000 per year, with tuition of 1,35,652 and development fee of 20,348. The programme runs 48 months.

Are both colleges NAAC accredited?

No, neither college is listed as NAAC accredited. Their UGC recognition is also not confirmed in the records.

What is the Computer Engineering closing rank at each college?

In round 4 of 2025 under the AI quota, the General closing rank was 30,348 at Sandip Foundation. At R. C. Patel Institute of Technology under the AI quota it was 20,988.

Which streams does each college offer?

Sandip Foundation offers engineering and management streams. R. C. Patel Institute of Technology offers engineering only.

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