Vishwakarma University (VU) Pune 2026 admission is open for UG, PG and PhD courses. Students can apply for programmes in engineering, management, law, design, pharmacy and liberal arts, with more than 23 UG and 18 PG options.

B.Tech and MBA are among the main choices at VU Pune. The B.Tech total fee is INR 12.7 lakhs to INR 15.6 lakhs, while the MBA total fee is INR 6.1 Lakhs. Admission is based on merit, entrance exam scores and, for some courses, a personal interview.

Accepted Entrance Exams

  • VU Pune considers national-level exam scores such as CAT, MAT, XAT, MH-CET, CUET, CLAT and JEE Main.
  • The university also holds VUNET 2026, the Vishwakarma University National Entrance Test, for B.Tech, MBA, MCA, BBA, B.Des, B.Pharm and Law programmes.

Key Eligibility Criteria

  • B.Tech: Students need 10+2 with PCM and at least 45% marks, or a 3-year Diploma with 45%, along with a valid JEE Main, MH-CET or VUNET score.
  • MBA: Applicants must have graduation with at least 50% marks, or 45% for SC/ST students, and a valid CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/MH-CET/VUNET score. The expected CAT cutoff for general category students is the 50th percentile.
  • B.Arch: Admission needs 10+2 with PCM and 50% aggregate, along with a valid NATA score.
  • LLB/BBALLB: Students must have 10+2 with at least 45% marks and a valid CLAT or MH-CET score.

NOTE: Vishwakarma University Pune mainly offers direct admission through management quota seats and lateral entry routes for diploma holders who want admission to the second year of B.Tech. The B.Tech lateral fee is INR 9.3 lakhs to INR 11.85 lakhs.

Direct Link: Apply Now for Vishwakarma University Admission 2026

Vishwakarma University B.Tech Admission 2026

Vishwakarma University Pune offers a 4-year, full-time B.Tech programme in Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science. The total fee is INR 12.7 lakhs to INR 15.6 lakhs. For B.Tech lateral entry, the total fee is INR 9.3 lakhs to INR 11.85 lakhs.

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Course Eligibility Selection Criteria
B.Tech Passed 10+2 with PCM and at least 45% marks, or completed a 3-year diploma with 45% marks. VUNET/JEE Main score
B.Tech Lateral Diploma with 45% marks VUNET score

Vishwakarma University B.Tech Total Intake 2026

B.Tech seats at VU Pune are divided by specialisation as shown below.

Particulars Number of Seats
Computer Science and Engineering 360
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 120
Mechanical Engineering 120
Artificial Intelligence & Data Science 120
Artificial Intelligence 60

For B.Tech admission, students are shortlisted through VUNET or JEE Main scores, while lateral entry admission is based on VUNET.

Vishwakarma University MBA Admission 2026

Vishwakarma University Pune offers a full-time MBA programme of 2 years. Its total course fee is INR 6.1 Lakhs. The available MBA specialisations are Business Analytics, Marketing, International Business (IB), Human Resource Management (HR), Supply Chain Management, and Financial Management.

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Course Eligibility Selection Criteria
MBA Graduation with at least 50% VUNET/CAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT/MH-CET score

Note: SC/ST candidates get relaxation with 45% marks.

MBA admission at VU Pune is based on entrance exam scores and the further selection process. Accepted scores include VUNET, CAT, MAT, ATMA, CMAT and MH-CET.

Vishwakarma University UG Admission 2026

At the UG level, Vishwakarma University Pune offers full-time courses such as B.Pharma, B.Des, LLB, BBA, B.Arch, BBALLB, BA and BSc. The duration is 3 to 4 years, and the total fee ranges from INR 39,000 to INR 15.3 Lakhs, based on the course and specialisation.

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Course Eligibility Selection Criteria
B.Pharma 10+2 with English, Physics, Chemistry and Math/Biology. MH-CET score
B.Des 10+2 with at least 45% or D.Voc in relevant streams. UCEED score
LLB 10+2 with at least 45% CLAT/MH-CET score
BBA 10+2 with at least 45% or a diploma in engineering in relevant streams. MAH BBA CET/ CUET/ VUNET score
B.Arch 10+2 (PCM) with 50% in overall aggregate as well as PCM aggregate, or a diploma in Architecture with at least 50% NATA score
BBALLB 10+2 with at least 45% VUNET score
BA 10+2 or three-year Diploma VUNET score
BSc 10+2 or Diploma Engineering VUNET score

UG admission depends on the course chosen. Students may need MH-CET, UCEED, CLAT, NATA, MAH BBA CET, CUET or VUNET scores.

Vishwakarma University PG Admission 2026

Vishwakarma University Pune offers PG courses such as MSc, MDes, LLM, M.Tech, MCA, MA, M.Pharm and PG Diploma. These are full-time programmes with a duration of 1 to 2 years. The total fee ranges from INR 35,000 to INR 7.55 Lakhs, depending on the specialisation.

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Course Eligibility Selection Criteria
LLM LLB/BALLB/BBALLB with at least 45% CLAT/MH-CET score
M.Tech BE/B.Tech with at least 50% VUNET/GATE score
MCA BE/BSc in Computer Science/IT/E&T VUNET score
MSc BSc/BE in Computer Science/IT/E&T VUNET score
MA BA VUNET score
M.Pharm B.Pharm with at least 55%. Note: 50% for B.Pharm graduates who have at least 5 years of professional experience. MH-CET score
M.Des B.Des CEED score
PG Diploma Graduation in relevant stream with at least 50% VUNET score

PG selection is based on the required exam for each programme, including CLAT, MH-CET, VUNET, GATE or CEED.

Vishwakarma University Pune PhD Admission 2026

The PhD programme at Vishwakarma University Pune is a full-time course of 3 years. Its total fee ranges from INR 1.5 Lakhs to 3.75 Lakhs, depending on the specialisation. PhD options include Management, Travel and Tourism Management, Law, Psychology, English, Computer Science, Sanskrit, Interior Design, Math, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Science, and Statistics.

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Course Eligibility Selection Criteria
Ph.D. Postgraduation in relevant field with more than 55% VUPET score

For PhD admission, eligible students are selected through the VUPET score.

Vishwakarma University MBA Cutoff 2026

Vishwakarma University Pune has not released the 2026 MBA cutoff yet. Based on the latest available CAT cutoff, the expected general category cutoff is the 50 percentile.

NOTE: The VU Pune CAT cutoff of 50 percentile works as the university's minimum eligibility benchmark. Final seat allotment also depends on VUNET score, graduation performance and performance in the personal interview (PI) round after shortlisting.

Vishwakarma University Admission Process

Vishwakarma University Pune gives admission through merit, VUNET and accepted common entrance exams such as JEE Main, CAT and NATA.

Online Admission Process

Students can complete the online admission process through these steps:

  • Go to the official website of Vishwakarma University Pune
  • Select the “Apply for Admission” option
  • Read the details about fees, hostel, required documents and eligibility
  • Fill the application form and pay the non-refundable application fee of INR 2,000
  • Submit the provisional admission form and pay INR 25,000 as the first instalment fee
  • Upload the needed documents and check updates on the registered email
  • Admission is confirmed after the form is submitted successfully and the fee is paid

Offline Admission Process

Students who apply offline need to follow these steps:

  • Visit the admission office on the Vishwakarma University Pune campus
  • Get course, curriculum and facilities information from the office
  • Fill the application form and provisional admission form offline
  • Pay the INR 2,000 application fee and INR 25,000 provisional admission fee through digital payment
  • Submit documents for verification and eligibility checking
  • The admission team then guides students about the next steps

Documents Required

Students need to carry these documents during admission:

  • Marksheets and certificates from matriculation onwards
  • Domicile/birth/school-leaving certificate
  • Nationality Certificate/ Birth Certificate/Passport
  • Entrance Test Score Card
  • Recent Passport Size Photograph (2)
  • Transfer/College leaving/ Migration certificate
  • Caste certificate, if applicable
  • Aadhar card
  • Pan card
  • Scanned copies of passport-size photograph and Signature

Vishwakarma University Pune Admission FAQs

Ques. How difficult is admission to Vishwakarma University Pune?

Ans. VU Pune admission is moderately easy to access for eligible students. B.Tech applicants need at least 45% in 10+2 PCM and a valid JEE Main, MH-CET or VUNET score. For MBA, the general category CAT cutoff is 50 percentile. Direct admission is also available through Management Quota seats where offered.

Ques. Can students take direct admission at Vishwakarma University Pune?

Ans. VU Pune allows direct admission for selected courses through management quota seats. Diploma holders can also apply for lateral entry to the 2nd year of B.Tech, where the fee is INR 9.3 lakhs to INR 11.85 lakhs. Most programmes still need a valid entrance exam score.

Ques. What makes Vishwakarma University Pune suitable for B.Tech?

Ans. VU Pune is known for project-based B.Tech learning with industry-focused training. For 2024, the highest package for science & technology students was INR 17.75 LPA. IBM, Infosys, Barclays and Accenture are among the recruiters. The university has NAAC 'A' grade accreditation with a CGPA of 3.58/4.

Ques. Which exams are accepted for B.Tech admission at Vishwakarma University?

Ans. For B.Tech, VU Pune accepts JEE Main, MH-CET and VUNET scores. B.Tech lateral entry admission is based only on the VUNET score.