Pune Institute of Computer Technology

Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT), established in 1983, is a premier engineering college located in Pune, Maharashtra. It is renowned for its strong academic programs in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. Admission to its undergraduate programs primarily requires a competitive score in the Maharashtra Health and Technical Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) or JEE Main. Candidates typically need to have secured at least 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) in their 12th standard examination (40% for reserved categories). PICT offers Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Master of Technology (M.Tech), and Ph.D. programs. The institute holds an 'A+' grade accreditation from NAAC and its eligible programs are accredited by the NBA. PICT has consistently been ranked among the top engineering colleges in India, featuring in the 201-250 band for Engineering in NIRF 2023. Notable features include excellent placement records, a strong focus on research and development, and robust industry collaborations, making it a preferred choice for aspiring engineers in its core specializations.