Overview

Tatyasaheb Kore Institute of Engineering & Technology (TKIET), Warananagar, also known as TKIET Warananagar, is a private autonomous engineering institute established in 1983 in Warananagar, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India. The institute operates from its main campus at Warananagar and is approved by the AICTE and recognized by the UGC. It holds a NAAC accreditation with Grade A (awarded in 2020). Official website: http://www.tkietwarana.ac.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Late Tatyasaheb Kore
• Director: Dr. S.G. Karhe
• Student Count: Approximately 4,000+
• Departments: 7 Engineering Departments + Applied Sciences & Humanities
• Faculty: 150+ experienced teaching staff
• Contact: +91 2316 232018, Email: principal@tkietwarana.ac.in
• NAAC Grade: A (2020) (NAAC portal)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Core branches), Science & Humanities
• Popular Courses:
  • B.E. in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Telecommunication, Computer Science (4 years, regular)
  • M.Tech in Structural Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Power Systems (2 years, regular)
  • Ph.D. research programs in Engineering and Technology departments
  • Diploma programs Not available or under other institutes of the group
• Intake: Approx. 60-120 per UG branch annually
• Mode: Regular (full-time on-campus)

Admissions

• Mode: Based on entrance examinations and merit
• Accepted Exams: Maharashtra State CET (MHT-CET), JEE Main (for some seats), Management Quota seats
• Timeline: Application typically opens March-April; admissions till June-July after counselling
• Admission Page: TKIET Admissions
• Application Steps:
  1. Apply online via Maharashtra CET Cell for state quota
  2. Submit documents at institute for management quota if applicable
  3. Pay fees and confirm admission after seat allotment

Eligibility

• UG Engineering: 10+2 with Physics & Mathematics + Chemistry/ Biotechnology/Biology/Electronics, minimum 45% aggregate for general category
• PG M.Tech: B.E/B.Tech in relevant stream with minimum 50% marks, GATE score helpful but not mandatory
• Ph.D: M.Tech/M.E or equivalent; specific requirements as per department
• Age Limit: As per state government/AICTE norms
• Documents: Mark sheets, entrance scorecard, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), applying form

Fee & Scholarships

• Approximate Fee Range:
  • UG Engineering Tuition: ₹70,000 - ₹90,000 per year
  • PG Engineering Tuition: ₹60,000 - ₹80,000 per year
  • Hostel Fees: ₹20,000 - ₹30,000 per year
  • Examination Fees: ₹2,000 approx. annually
• Scholarships: Government scholarships via Maharashtra government portals for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates, merit-based scholarships by institute (Scholarship info)

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 70-80% in recent years
• Average CTC: ₹3.0 - 4.5 LPA; Highest package ₹8 LPA approx.
• Top Recruiters: L&T, TCS, Cummins, Infosys, Persistent Systems, KPIT, ONGC
• Placement Cell: Contact via placements@tkietwarana.ac.in, webpage Placement Details
• Internships: Strong industry tie-ups and summer internship opportunities supported annually

Campus & Facilities

• Separate boys/girls hostel facilities with mess and Wi-Fi
• Modern laboratories across all departments
• Central library with digital and print resources
• Healthcare unit with first aid and medical support
• Sports facilities: cricket, football, badminton, indoor games
• Transport services between city and campus
• Annual technical and cultural festivals; multiple student clubs

Faculty & Research

• Qualified faculty with Ph.D.s in key areas of engineering and sciences
• Research centers actively engaged in Structural Engineering, Renewable Energy, Computer Science
• Received research grants from state and national agencies like DST, AICTE
• MoUs with industries and educational institutions for collaborative research and training

Rankings

• NAAC Grade: A (2020) NAAC official site
• No NIRF/India Today/Outlook/QS rankings listed on official or MoE sources as of 2024-06-01

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Seat matrix and cut-offs published by Maharashtra CET Cell annually
• Specific cut-offs by stream/category not directly published on institute website; refer to CET counselling portals

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Kolhapur Airport (~55 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Kolhapur Railway Station (~54 km)
• Local Transport: State Transport buses and private taxis available from Kolhapur city to Warananagar

FAQs

Q1: What entrance exams are accepted for B.E. admissions at TKIET?

A1: Maharashtra State MHT-CET is the primary exam; JEE Main is accepted for some seats; management quota admissions also available.

Q2: What documents are required for admission?

A2: 10th and 12th mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard, domicile certificate, caste certificate if applicable, passport size photos.

Q3: Does TKIET offer hostel facilities?

A3: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and Wi-Fi facilities are available.

Q4: How can I apply for scholarships?

A4: Scholarships are applied through Maharashtra government portals for reserved categories; merit scholarships are provided by the institute.

Q5: What is the average placement package?

A5: The average package ranges between ₹3.0 to ₹4.5 LPA with top recruiters from reputed industries.

Q6: Are there postgraduate programs available?

A6: Yes, M.Tech programs are available in select branches like Structural & Computer Engineering.

Q7: When does the admission process start?

A7: Admission applications typically open in March-April with final admissions by June-July each year.

Q8: Is TKIET a government or private institute?

A8: It is a private autonomous engineering institute approved by AICTE and recognized by UGC.

Q9: Where can I find official seat matrix and cut-offs?

A9: On the Maharashtra CET Cell website (https://cetcell.mahacet.org/).

Q10: Does TKIET provide research opportunities?

A10: Yes, Ph.D. programs and funded research projects are actively ongoing in various departments.