B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering: overview
Pillai College of Engineering, Mumbai, Maharashtra, offers B.Tech. in Information Technology as a 3-4 year undergraduate degree. There are 120 seats in each batch. The total fee on record is ₹3.32 lakh – ₹4.63 lakh.
Expect to spend most of your time on software development, databases, web technologies and networking, with more weight on applying computing to business systems.
Pillai College of Engineering is a private institute, founded in 1999. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Pillai College of Engineering — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
What you study in B.Tech. in Information Technology
Most B.Tech programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations (mathematics, science and programming), the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.
Here that means software development, databases, web technologies and networking, with more weight on applying computing to business systems. Typical first jobs: software developer, IT consultant, network or systems administrator. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.
The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Pillai College of Engineering for the current semester-wise plan.
B.Tech. in Information Technology fees at Pillai College of Engineering
The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at Pillai College of Engineering as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹3.32 lakh – ₹4.63 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹3.32 lakh – ₹4.63 lakh |
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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Pillai College of Engineering before you pay anything.
B.Tech. in Information Technology eligibility
To get into B.Tech. in Information Technology, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at Pillai College of Engineering are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.
Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Pillai College of Engineering's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to Pillai College of Engineering on its website (www.pce.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
B.Tech. in Information Technology placements at Pillai College of Engineering
For B.Tech. in Information Technology specifically, the average salary on record is ₹4 lakh a year.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other B.Tech specialisations at Pillai College of Engineering
Pillai College of Engineering runs 13 B.Tech specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Computer Science Engineering
- B.E. in Electronics Engineering
- B.Tech. in Computer Engineering
- B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering
- B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Lateral Entry)
- B.Tech. in Computer Engineering (Lateral Entry)
- B.Tech. in Information Technology (Lateral Entry)
- B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry)
- B.E. in Electronics Engineering (Lateral Entry)
- B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering (Lateral Entry)
Is B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Are you genuinely interested in software development? You will spend 3-4 years on it.
- Can you manage ₹3.32 lakh – ₹4.63 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
- How does Pillai College of Engineering compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Mumbai?
B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering: FAQs
What is the fee for B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering?
The total fee on record for B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering is ₹3.32 lakh – ₹4.63 lakh. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering?
B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering is a 3-4 year full-time undergraduate course.
How many seats are there in B.Tech. in Information Technology at Pillai College of Engineering?
Pillai College of Engineering has 120 seats in B.Tech. in Information Technology each year.
What is the eligibility for B.Tech. in Information Technology?
You usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. Admission is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
Which other B.Tech specialisations does Pillai College of Engineering offer?
Besides B.Tech. in Information Technology, Pillai College of Engineering offers B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, B.Tech. in Electronics and Computer Science Engineering, B.E. in Electronics Engineering, B.Tech. in Computer Engineering, B.Tech. in Automobile Engineering, B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Lateral Entry) and B.Tech. in Computer Engineering (Lateral Entry) and 4 more.
Is Pillai College of Engineering a government or private college?
Pillai College of Engineering is a private institute, founded in 1999, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.