Overview

MET Institute of Information Technology (MET IIT), also known as MET IIT Mumbai, is a private engineering college established in 2006. Located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, it operates under the Mumbai Educational Trust (MET) group. The institute is approved by the AICTE and affiliated with the University of Mumbai. It holds a NAAC Grade 'A' (2021). The official website is https://www.met-iet.edu.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder: Late Mr. H.T. Parekh (Mumbai Educational Trust Founder)
• Principal: Dr. Prashant Thorat
• Student Count: Approx. 2000 (UG & PG combined)
• Departments: 6 (Engineering branches primarily)
• Contact: +91 22 6130 1988 / info.metiet@met.edu
• NAAC Grade: A (2021)
• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked in NIRF till 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Engineering (Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Telecommunication, Mechanical Engineering)
• Popular UG Programs: Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - 4 years, regular mode
• Popular PG Programs: Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Computer Engineering, Information Technology - 2 years
• Other Programs: Diploma courses & PhD programs (affiliated with University of Mumbai)
• Mode: Regular, full-time
• Intake: Approx. 60 seats per branch

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Maharashtra State CET (MHT-CET), JEE Main (for some quotas), management quota
• Accepted Exams: MHT-CET (mandatory for Maharashtra domicile students), JEE Main accepted for certain seats
• Typical Timeline: April to August annually
• Application Process: Online admission portal via official admission page, including document upload and payment
• Offline: Some direct admission counters during counseling

Eligibility

• UG Courses: 12th Science (Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry/CS) with minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories)
• PG Courses: Relevant BE/BTech degree with minimum 50% marks
• Age: No upper age limit
• Documents Required: 10th & 12th mark sheets, CET/JEE scorecards, identity proof, domicile certificate (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Undergraduate Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹1,75,000 per year
• PG Tuition Fee: Approx. ₹1,00,000 per year
• Hostel Fees: ₹1,50,000 per annum (optional)
• Exam Fees: Included in tuition
• Scholarships: State govt scholarships (MSPWD, SC/ST/OBC/EWS), merit-based scholarships via MET Trust, Central and State Govt schemes

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Around 75% of eligible students
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹8 LPA
• Recruiters: TCS, Capgemini, L&T Infotech, IBM, Infosys, Tech Mahindra
• Placement Cell Contact: placement.metiet@met.edu
• Internships: Arranged via placement cell, industry tie-ups in Mumbai region

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels on/off campus
• Mess: Hygienic, multi-cuisine mess with subsidized meal plans
• Sports: Facilities for cricket, basketball, table tennis, gymnasium
• Labs: Advanced computer, electronics, mechanical labs with modern equipment
• Library: Digital & physical libraries with extensive technical books and journals
• Healthcare: On-campus medical clinic and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
• Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide Wi-Fi and bus transport services for day scholars
• Clubs & Fests: Technical clubs, cultural and sports events including annual fest “MET TechXellence”

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Dr. Prashant Thorat (Principal, PhD in Computer Engineering)
• Research Centres: Centre for Data Science & Analytics, IoT Lab
• Grants & Patents: Received minor research grants from AICTE, 3 patents filed (2023)
• MoUs: Collaborations with IBM, Maharashtra IT Dept, and Industry partners

Rankings

• NAAC Grade: A (2021) (source)
• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024
• India Today/Outlook/QS: Not available in top rankings

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Seat Matrix: Published annually on MHT-CET authority website
• Cut-Off Ranges: MHT-CET state code 307 (Mumbai region) category-wise cutoffs available on MET admission page during admissions
• Official Results: Mumbai University exam results portal for semester exams

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Kurla Station (approx. 3 km)
• Local Transit: Well connected by Mumbai local trains, BEST buses, and auto-rickshaws

FAQs

What is the admission process for B.E. at MET IIT Mumbai?

Admissions are primarily through MHT-CET scores with additional management quota options. Apply online via the official MET admission portal.

Are scholarships available for SC/ST students?

Yes, MET IIT supports government scholarships for reserved categories with necessary documentation.

Does MET IIT Mumbai provide hostel facilities?

Yes, separate boys and girls hostels are available with mess facilities.

What are the placement statistics?

Approximately 75% placement rate with top recruiters like TCS, Infosys, and Capgemini.

Is there an entrance exam for M.Tech courses?

M.Tech admissions require a relevant GATE score or university entrance test.

What documents are required during admission?

10th and 12th mark sheets, CET/JEE scorecards, identity and domicile proofs, passport size photos.

How can I contact the placement cell?

You can email placement.metiet@met.edu or call +91 22 6130 1988.

Is the MET IIT campus Wi-Fi enabled?

Yes, the campus offers high-speed Wi-Fi for students and faculty.

Are distance education courses available?

No, only regular full-time programs are offered.

When does the academic year start?

The academic year generally begins in July following Maharashtra state CET and university schedules.