Walchand Institute of Technology (WIT) is a self-financed technological institute in the city of Solapur in the state of Maharashtra. WIT was set up in 1986 being approved by AICTE and affiliated to Solapur University. WIT holds an ‘A’ Grade accreditation as per the NAAC or National Assessment and Accreditation Council. According to the NIRF rankings 2023 that have been released recently, WIT has been placed at the 101st position in the ranking list of engineering colleges in India.
WIT presents a wide range of programs for degree and also for the postgraduate level in engineering, technology and management fields. Currently, some of the BTech programs available include computer science, information technology, electronics and telecommunication engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, artificial intelligence and machine learning among others. For admission to the BTech programs, the admission is through the MHT-CET test. The institute also runs MTech and MCA courses for the students of computer science stream. Timetable for examinations and further information regarding the admission procedure for the courses starting in the year 2024 will be posted on the official website of the Institute by the end of 2023.
Walchand Institute of Technology Highlights 2024
| Feature |
Details |
| University Short Name |
WIT |
| Institute Type |
Private Engineering College |
| Established |
1983 |
| Accepted Entrance Exams |
JEE Main |
| Approved By |
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of Maharashtra |
| NAAC Grade |
YES |
| Last Year NIRF Ranking |
134 (Engineering) |
| Complete Address |
Solapur - 413255, Maharashtra, India. |
| Nearest Bus Stand |
Solapur Central Bus Stand (2 km) |
Walchand Institute of Technology Eligibility Criteria 2024 (by Departments)
| No. |
Program Category |
Eligibility Criteria |
| 1. |
B.Tech. Programs |
Pass 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and secure minimum marks (usually above 50%). |
| 2. |
B.Tech. (Honours) Programs |
Pass 10+2 with PCM and obtain a high score (above 60% typically) in a qualifying entrance exam (like JEE Main). |
| 3. |
M.Tech. Programs |
Bachelor's degree (B.Tech. or B.E.) in relevant engineering field and secure a valid GATE score. |
Walchand Institute of Technology Courses Details 2024
| Program Category |
Program Examples (3-4) |
Estimated Annual Fees (?) |
| Undergraduate (UG) |
B.Tech. Computer Science Engineering, B.Tech. Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech. Civil Engineering |
1,50,000 - 2,00,000 |
| Undergraduate (Honours) |
B.Tech. (Honours) Computer Science Engineering, B.Tech. (Honours) Electronics & Communication Engineering |
2,00,000 - 2,50,000 |
| Postgraduate (PG) |
M.Tech. Computer Science & Engineering, M.Tech. Electronics Engineering, M.Tech. Structural Engineering, M.Tech. Thermal Engineering |
2,00,000 - 2,50,000 |
Walchand Institute of Technology Placements by Category
| Course Category |
Highest Salary Package (? LPA) |
Average Salary Package (? LPA) |
| Computer Science & IT |
7 - 10 |
5 - 6 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering |
6 - 8 |
4.5 - 5.5 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
5 - 7 |
4 - 5 |
| Civil Engineering |
4.5 - 6 |
4 - 4.5 |
| Other Engineering Fields |
4 - 5 |
3.5 - 4 |