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As per the fees structure for the academic year 2023-24, the fees charge for undergraduate and postgraduate courses seem to be slightly higher than the fees charged in other universities . CSMU Mumbai Undergraduate fee structure is of Rs 1,20,000 – Rs 6,60,000. Whereas the PG course fee varies between Rs 45000-Rs 190000. Therefore the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University is little bit expensive.

 For any student who wants to get admitted into the CSMU Mumbai and participate under the UG, PG, diploma, or PhD programmes, they need to acquaint themselves with the fees structure of the university.

Earlier in CSMU Mumbai courses are offered under six faculties; Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Communication, Faculty of Commerce, Management & Hospitality, Faculty of Pharmacy and Faculty of Science. These details should be taken into consideration.

MBA is the PG-level programme taught in four specialisations and it takes two years to complete the course. 

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree obtaining minimum 45% of the aggregate marks (40% aggregate mark for reserved category) or its equivalent.

Selection criteria: CSMUEE / MH CET / CAT / GMAT / CUCET or any other state CET

Note that the selection is based on the candidate rank obtained in the entrance examination. The first refrence is given to the candidate with higher rank.

For more information about MBA at CSMU one can visit the college directly or may check the details about the course, University, fees, eligibility etc. at shiksha.com

The fees of B.Tech at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) varies depending on the disciplines. 

B.Tech. in Computer Science Engineering (CSE):  one Lacs thirty five thousand only. This is the basic amount that the client is charged for the CSE program.

B.Tech. in CSE with IBM/ TCS iON: INR 1, 65,000. This specialised course comes with affiliations with IBM and TCS iON and it means that the students may have more trainings or obtain some certification in the end. The higher fee more than likely incorporates these other aspects of the program.

B.Tech. in Civil Engineering (CE), Mechanical Engineering (ME), Materials Science and Engineering (MTRX), Electrical Engineering (EE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), and Biotechnology: 1ebitda etail: etailors’ ebitda is expected to be close to INR 1,10,000. These programs are under the engineering category and tend to have the same set fee.

This should not be forgotten that the university may readjust the fee structure for the next academic year. 

The B.Tech graduate of CSMU have three main career opportunities.

• IT Companies:A number of reputed IT companies like TCS, Cognizant, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture etc. B.Tech graduate can go for campus placements for various profiles like software development, system engineering and IT consultancy etc.
• Core Engineering Fields:Based on the area of focus for the B.Tech degree, one can work in construction and designing, manufacturing sectors and even research with the civil, mechanical and electrical engineering sectors and organizations.
• Higher Studies: B.Tech graduate can go for M- Tech or MS if candidate want to further specialize in a branch while if candidate are interested in pursuing research in engineering fields one can go for Ph- D.
• The CSMU B.Tech graduate have good placements record. D.

CSMU offers the highest salary package of Rs 30 LPA that are paid by organisations like Microsoft or Amazon. The minimum salary offered was Rs 10 LPA and the average salary package offered to the students at CSMU was Rs 15 LPA. 

For placement many renowned Multinational or IT companies visit every year for campus placements. Corporate like TCS, cognizant, Samsung, IBM, Lenovo, Hp, google, amazon, flipkart, wipro, HDFC BankAxis, Kotak recruit with every year in the university. Minimum salary per annum which was offered last year was 4.50 LPA at TCS and maximum salary per annum offered last year was  29 LPA.

Placement: All students will get the placement . University maintain 73 % placement record.

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University provide decent placements to MBA post-graduates students.

A student of MBA programme has recently received INR 5 LPA package from this company, and the duties included in the job offered are: Marketing Trainee. In addition  students have been paid a stipend of INR 13,000 per month for apprenticed with Chemspec Chemical Pvt Ltd this year. The  average salary package at CSMU is Rs 10 LPA and the average salary package stood at Rs 15 LPA.

More than 250 companies took part in the Process of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University Placements earlier this year and More than 50 Offers with INR 8 LPA Salaries were given.

Top Recruiters for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University include :- 

Aditya Birla Group | Apollo Hospitals | Bank of America | Bosch Ltd | Cadila | Colgate | Dell | Ericsson India | GODREJ | HDFC Bank

The cutoff for the admission of the students in the first semester of BTech is determined by the score of the candidate in JEE Main. Yet, CSJMU cut off BTech for the year 2024 will be published soon by the university. The cutoff will be made online in round-wise manner. Like every year for the admission process of CSJMU for 2024 the university will declare opening and closing ranks. All the candidates who will reach up to the closing rank will be considered for admission in the provided BTech courses.

 However, candidates who wish to take admission in the respective colleges can check the expected cutoff 2024 which is determined from the previous year cutoff of the university. Based on the analysis result the cutoff score of CSJMU JEE Mains for the CSE would be 127157-127167 for general category. The evaluation moreover signifies that for BTech ECE, CSJMU cut off will vary in between 195345-195355 regarding general category. Here B.Tech expected cutoffs for CSJMU in 2024 are given below Students can check it.

For 2024, the cutoff for B.Tech at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University is released for various entrance exams like JEE Main and MHT CET. 

JEE Main

The JEE Main cutoff for B.Tech at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Institute of Technology (CSMIT) is released for the General, OBC, ST, SC, EWS, and PWD categories. 

The cutoff for B.Tech in Computer Engineering was the most sought-after specialisation in 2024. 

The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 result for BE/BTech courses has been released. 

MHT CET 

The MHT CET cutoff for B.Tech at Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj College of Engineering is released.

The cutoff percentile for the last round of B.E. / B.Tech course was 65.36.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) is primarily recognised as a Tier 2 university. The college provides Under Graduate, Post Graduate, and Doctorate, although its recognition, facilities, and job opportunities are not of Tier 1 college which generally comprises of IITs, NITs and IIMs. Although, CSMU is known by its academic achievements and is already developing in the ways of getting closer to research facilities and industries. It does enroll a reasonable number of students because of its regional significance and provides reasonable placements, but the university is not as powerful nationally as compared to the Tier 1 list.

The application fee for the MBA programme at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University is INR 850.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, is a private institution established in 2018. Named after the Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the university offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as Engineering, Management, Science, Commerce, Arts, Law, and Education. CSMU features state-of-the-art infrastructure, experienced faculty, and a strong focus on research and innovation. It fosters industry collaborations to provide practical exposure and placement opportunities. The university emphasizes holistic development through vibrant campus life, aiming to nurture socially responsible and ethically sound professionals.

To take admission at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU), you can apply online. 

Application process 

Go to the CSMU website

Click Apply Now on the home page

Register with basic details

Log in and fill out the application form

Upload documents and pay the application fee

Submit and print the application form

Eligibility 

You must have passed a bachelor's degree from a university recognised by the University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities

You must have at least the minimum required marks in aggregate

Selection process 

The university shortlists candidates based on their scores in entrance exams like CAT, MAT, or XAT

Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview

After the selection process, a merit list is released

Shortlisted candidates are called for counseling and document verification

Such facilities are offered to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University mainly through direct admission for some courses. Commonly, bare minimum academic requirements are expected from the candidates, including minimum percentage in the qualifying exam, while in some cases, entrance examinations may not be necessarily required for undergraduates.

For MBA or M.Tech, for example, this may be possible provided one has a valid score on such examinations as CAT, MAT or GATE, and university entrance tests where necessary. The seats and the category of students admitted may also differ from one year to another and thus one should check the university's current updates .

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) in Navi Mumbai offers a wide range of courses across various disciplines, and the "best" course depends on your career goals, interests, and the specific industry you want to enter. However, some courses at CSMU tend to be more popular and well-regarded due to demand in the job market and the university's focus:

Choosing the Best Course:
1. For Engineering/Tech enthusiasts: B.Tech in Computer Science or Electronics.
2. For Business and Management: MBA or BBA.
3. For Law aspirants: BA LLB or LLB.
4. For Life Sciences: B.Sc. Biotechnology or Pharmacy.

The best course depends on your passion and career ambitions, as all these fields have solid growth prospects.

Talking about the MBA, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) could be good to study at. The program offers several strengths:

1. Curriculum: The course in MBA is taught to enable the students learn core concepts of business management thus making the MBA course quite pragmatic.


2. Faculty: Several teaching specialists working at the university have practical experience in the working market.


3. Placement Opportunities: Placement cell of CSMU effectively involves itself in employment opportunities and the students directly get placements in well known organizations in different fields.



Still, potential candidates must look up particular specializations, try to visit the campus.

The courses are offered by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University:

Faculty of Engineering & Technology:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in various specializations

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)

Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan)

Postgraduate Programs:

Master of Technology (M.Tech)

Master of Architecture (M.Arch)

Diploma Programs

Diploma in Engineering

Faculty of Commerce, Management & Hospitality:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT)

Postgraduate Programs:

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Master of Commerce (M.Com)

Master of Hotel Management (MHM)

Diploma Programs:

Diploma in Hotel Management

Faculty of Science:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in disciplines like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biotechnology, Microbiology, and Environmental Science

Postgraduate Programs:

Master of Science (M.Sc) in the above discipline

Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Communication:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Arts (B.A)

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

Bachelor of Design (B.Des)

Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC)

Postgraduate Programs:

Master of Arts (M.A)

Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Master of Design (M.Des)

Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC)

Faculty of Law:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

Integrated B.A. LL.B

Integrated BBA LL.B

Postgraduate Programs:

Master of Laws (LL.M)

Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Postgraduate Programs:

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science & Research:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)

Diploma Programs:

Diploma in Pharmacy (D.Pharm)

Faculty of Education:

Undergraduate Programs:

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

Postgraduate Programs:

Master of Education (M.Ed)

Doctoral Programs:

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in various disciplines