Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering, Research & Technology (RCERT) — Chandrapur
Est: 1983 | Loc: Chandrapur, Maharashtra | Affiliation: Gondwana University (GU), Gadchiroli / Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University (DBATU) | Approval: AICTE, New Delhi | Accreditation: NAAC Accredited | Type: Private | Principal: Dr. K.R. Dixit | Total Seats: 655 | Research: AICTE RPS Grant ₹12L | Unique Spec: Mining Engineering | Mission: “Academic integrity; future-focused learning; research-driven; industry-linked programs; state-of-the-art infrastructure; serene campus; RCERT shapes professionals”
COURSES & SPECIALISATIONS
| Program |
Details |
| B.Tech (UG) |
Specs (12+): Computer Science | Electronics & Communication | Mechanical | Mining Engineering | Civil | IT | Chemical | Electrical | Electronics | Energy | Design + more | Duration: 4 yrs | Fees: ₹3.12L–4.32L | Admit: JEE Main, MHT CET |
| M.Tech + B.Tech Lateral |
M.Tech: Multiple specs | Admit: GATE | Advanced PG | B.Tech Lateral: Diploma holders — 3-yr |
| Ph.D |
Doctoral programs | DBATU/GU | Research-focused | AICTE RPS grant-supported | AICTE-ISTE approved training programs |
| Total Programs |
26 courses | B.Tech + M.Tech + Lateral + PhD | 655 seats | NAAC | Mining Engineering (rare spec) | AICTE RPS ₹12L grant | Chandrapur coal belt industrial location |
PLACEMENTS & CAREER SUPPORT
| Category |
Details |
| Placement Stats |
300+ placed | Highest: ₹16 LPA | Median: ₹3.5 LPA | Annual campus drives | IT + core + mining + coal sectors | 655 seat institute |
| T&P Cell |
Campus placement cell | Training programs | Industry interactions | AICTE-ISTE training (AI/ML, core) | Online grievance mechanism | Career guidance | Internships | Reputed national + multinational companies visit |
| Mining Engineering Advantage |
Chandrapur — India’s coal capital | Mining + energy sector industrial corridor | Direct NTPC, MAHAGENCO, WCL plant proximity | RCERT Mining Engineering = strategic location + sector advantage | AICTE AI/ML training programs |
APPROVALS & RECOGNITION
| Authority |
Status |
| AICTE |
Approved | AICTE RPS Grant ₹12L (Research Promotion Scheme) | AICTE-ISTE short-term training programs |
| NAAC |
Accredited — National Assessment and Accreditation Council |
| DBATU / GU |
Affiliated — DBATU Lonere / Gondwana University | Est 1983 | 40+ years | Chandrapur | Dr. K.R. Dixit (Principal) | 655 seats | Online fee + grievance systems |
CAMPUS FACILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE
| Facility |
Details |
| Campus |
State-of-the-art infrastructure | Serene academic environment | Well-maintained campus | Chandrapur — energy + mining district | “Sprawling campus” | Green pleasant setting |
| Academic |
Labs (12+ specs) | Mining lab | Computer labs | Library | Classrooms | Seminar halls | Research center | Online payment system |
| Campus Life |
“Once you graduate, you will miss the campus life” (review) | Annual fests | Sports meets | Extracurricular | Cultural | “Huge stages for students to showcase talent” | Chandrapur city amenities nearby |
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL SUPPORT
| Scheme |
Details |
| Merit Scholarships |
Academic excellence | National + State Level exam merit | College-level test merit | Extracurricular achievements |
| Government Schemes |
SC/ST/OBC/EBC post-matric | Maharashtra freeship | NSP portal | DTE concessions | Tribal + minority scholarships (Chandrapur-Gadchiroli) | Online grievance mechanism |
| Fee Structure |
B.Tech: ₹3.12L–4.32L | Median ₹3.5L | Highest ₹16L | 300+ placed | Mining Engineering (India’s coal capital location) | AICTE RPS ₹12L grant | 40+ year legacy | Chandrapur |
Join RCERT — Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering, Research & Technology, Chandrapur
Est 1983 | Chandrapur Maharashtra — India’s Coal Capital | NAAC | AICTE | DBATU/GU | 12+ B.Tech Specs incl. Mining Engineering | 655 Seats | ₹3.12L–4.32L | 300+ Placed | ₹16L Highest | AICTE RPS Grant ₹12L | AI/ML Training | 40+ Years | Serene Campus | “You’ll Miss Campus Life After Graduation”
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