Shivnagar Vidya Prasarak Mandal’s College of Engineering, Malegaon-Baramati vs Lokmanya Tilak Jankalyan Shikshan Sanstha, Priyadarshani College of Engineering, Nagpur
Key facts, side by side
Shivnagar Vidya Prasarak Mandal’s College of Engineering, Malegaon-Baramati
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.3/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 42,608
Lokmanya Tilak Jankalyan Shikshan Sanstha, Priyadarshani College of Engineering, Nagpur
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.0/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 28,726
Side by side, from official records
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges admit students through MHT-CET counselling. CEMB's general closing percentiles in round 4 of 2025 ranged from 65.85 to 92.38 across its programmes. LTJSS's ranged from 68.38 to 89.48 in the same round and year.
For Electrical Engineering, CEMB's general AI closing rank was 44,366 in round 4 of 2025, while LTJSS's was 35,424. For Information Technology, CEMB closed at 42,516 and LTJSS at 46,671 under the SL quota. For Mechanical Engineering, CEMB closed at 51,418 and LTJSS at 31,279. All of these are general category, round 4, 2025.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
CEMB has a NAAC grade of not accredited and is not recognised by UGC according to its trust record. LTJSS also has a NAAC grade of not accredited and is not recognised by UGC. Neither college is on the fake list.
The Think Grads Rating for CEMB is 3.3 out of 5, based on 3 of 6 factors, for the B.Tech Mechanical course. For LTJSS it is 3.0 out of 5, based on 3 of 6 factors, for the B.Tech course. Confirm approval status directly with each college before applying.
Campus and location
CEMB is located in Maharashtra and offers programmes in engineering across 8 titles, including Computer Engineering and Mechatronics Engineering. LTJSS is also in Maharashtra, in Nagpur, and offers 14 engineering programmes, including Computer Science and Engineering and Aeronautical Engineering. Both colleges are private institutions.
Which one suits you
CEMB suits students who want a private engineering college in Maharashtra with a shorter list of programmes, 8 in total, and who are comfortable with MHT-CET general closing ranks in the range shown for round 4 of 2025.
LTJSS suits students who want a wider choice of engineering programmes, 14 in total, including Aeronautical Engineering and Bio Technology, and who prefer a campus in Nagpur.
Frequently asked questions
Which exam do both colleges use for admission?
Both colleges are listed under MHT-CET with MHT-CET counselling. Check the admission notice of each college for the exact process and dates.
How do the Mechanical Engineering closing ranks compare?
In round 4 of 2025 under the AI quota, the general closing rank was 51,418 at CEMB and 31,279 at LTJSS. Use these closing ranks as a guide only, since they change every year.
How do the Electrical Engineering closing ranks compare?
In round 4 of 2025 under the AI quota, the general closing rank was 44,366 at CEMB and 35,424 at LTJSS. Both colleges offer Electrical Engineering.
What is the Think Grads Rating for each college?
CEMB has a Think Grads Rating of 3.3 out of 5 and LTJSS has 3.0 out of 5. Both ratings are based on 3 of 6 factors.
Are both colleges accredited by NAAC?
Neither college has a NAAC grade, both are marked not accredited. Ask each college for its current accreditation status before you apply.
How many programmes does each college offer?
CEMB offers 8 programmes and LTJSS offers 14 programmes. Both colleges offer engineering streams only.
