Dattajirao Kadam Technical Education Society is known as DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute. The institute offers a wide range of diploma courses, textile engineering courses, engineering courses, PG courses, management courses, and doctorate courses. However, DKTE Kolhapur is popular for the achievements of the textile engineering department. There are around 3750 students in this institute, guided by over 200 faculty members. Admission to UG courses is subject to the eligibility of a candidate according to the marks obtained in the 10th and 12th standards. However, there are specific criteria for students apart from the Maharashtra Board.

DKTE, Kolhapur: Quick Facts 

  • Affiliated with Shivaji University, DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute is an autonomous institute with grade A+ certified by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.53. 
  • DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute holds 100% placement in the textile branch in the last 10 academic years. The average package for the textile engineering student is around Rs. 2.75 LPA - 3 LPA, and for the diploma students, the package is around Rs. 1.75 LPA. The highest package for textile engineering students and diploma students is Rs. 15 LPA and 6.5 LPA respectively.
  • A record number of 6887 students got the benefits of merit-based scholarships over the year. 
  • DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute offers a semester exchange program to their students and to the students of foreign universities. 
  • Foreign universities like Saxion University of the Netherlands and Hof University of Germany have credit transfer policies with DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute.
  • Students of foreign universities like Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) and BGMEA University of Fashion Technology (BUFT) come here to DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute to study for one complete semester.

DKTE, Kolhapur: Rankings 

  • DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute is ranked 164 among all the private institutes in India in 2020.
  • It is also ranked 117 among the best private engineering colleges by the Times Engineering in the year 2020.
  • DKTE is also ranked 33 by ARIIA(Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements) in colleges for overall excellence.

DKTE TEXTILE AND ENGINEERING INSTITUTE Campus Tour

DKTE, Kolhapur: Courses & Fees

Here is the detailed fee structure for different courses in DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute as follows.

Programs  Program Details  Selection Basis
B.Tech 
  • Duration: 4 years
  • Fees: INR 1.01 Lakh per year
  • Eligibility: At Least 45% marks in 10+2 standard or At least 45% marks in Diploma, or at least 45% marks in B.Sc.(at least 40% marks For students belong to the backward classes and physically challenged students) 
  • Specializations: Textile Engineering - Textile Technology, Manmade Textile Technology, Textile Plant Engineering, Textile Chemistry, Fashion Technology; 
  • Other engineering programs - Electrical, Civil, Electronic, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical, Electronics & Telecommunication 
 JEE Main
Polytechnic Diploma
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Fees: INR 50000 PA
  • Eligibility: Passed 10th standard with 35% marks for first-year admission. For second-year admission, pass 12th standard with science or vocational. 10th pass with ITI is also eligible for second-year admission.
 10th standard
M.Text & M.Tech
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Fees: INR 55000 PA
  • Eligibility: Pass full-time graduation with at least 50% marks(at least 40% marks For students belonging to the backward classes and physically challenged students) in the relevant field with a valid GATE score.
  • Specializations: Textile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering. 
 GATE score
MBA 
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Fees: INR 52000 PA
  • Eligibility: Pass full-time graduation course or equivalent with at least 50% marks in relevant fields(40% marks For students belonging to the backward classes and physically challenged students).
 MA-CET, CAT, GMAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT 

DKTE, Kolhapur: Placements 

DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute offers record placements over the year. Here are some key highlights regarding the placement of this institute. 

Placement Highlights 

  • 586 students from the 2019-2020 batch got placed in 155 different organizations.
  • In 2020-21, 392 students are placed in different organizations to date.
  • The Textile Department has a placement record of 100 over the last decade. 
  • The Engineering department has a good record of placements. Over the past two academic years, the placement records are 79.05% and 89.7% respectively. 
  • Over 50 different organizations including some MNCs used to participate over the years to take candidates.

Top Recruiters

Some common recruiters are mentioned down below: 

Tata Consultancy Services Coditas Global Jade Capgemini
Rheal Software  Global Edge IBM Wipro
Tech Mahindra DXC Infotech Infosys Amazon
Johnson Controls Inteliment Dhoot Transmission Cogingant

DKTE, Kolhapur: Scholarships 

  • Scholarships are given to the students who belong to the economically weaker section(EWS).
  • SC and ST category students get scholarship facilities.
  • PG students who qualify for the GATE exam will get a stipend according to the government norms.

DKTE, Kolhapur: FAQs

Ques: Does DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute allow students from arts backgrounds to take admission for the second year lateral entry?

Ans: No, DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute does not allow students from arts backgrounds to take admission for the second year lateral entry. The student must have a science background either in 12th standard or in B.Sc.

Ques: Do the students from the Maharashtra state get an advantage over the students from other states across India to get admission in DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute?

Ans: Yes, the students from the Maharashtra state get an advantage over the students from other states across India. It is because the students of this state fall under the state quota. They can take the MA-CET exam for admission. However, the minimum percentage marks to get admission is the same for all.

Ques: Do foreign universities allow students of DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute to get admission?

Ans: Yes, students of DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute can take admission in any foreign university if they have required academic excellence, experience, and knowledge.

Ques: What are the maximum and the minimum package a student gets after completing their course from DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute?

Ans: The highest and lowest package a student gets here in DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute is Rs. 16 LPA and Rs. 1.2 LPA respectively. 

Ques: What are the facilities a student gets here in DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering Institute?

Ans: Facilities like girls and boys hostel within the campus, smart classroom, cafeteria, auditorium, seminar hall, transport facility, central computer center, bank, atm, etc. are available here.