1. Basic Information
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University (DBATU) is a State Public Technological University located at Lonere, Raigad, Maharashtra. The University focuses primarily on engineering, technology and science, with its main campus serving as a teaching, research and technical-education centre.
The University’s stated vision is to become a leading centre of excellence in Engineering, Technology and Science, with a national character and international outlook. Its mission also emphasises technical education, research and development for industry, business, services and society.
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| University Name | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University |
| Common Name | DBATU |
| University Type | State Public Technological University |
| Location | Lonere, Raigad |
| State | Maharashtra |
| Region | Konkan |
| Main Campus | Lonere |
| Primary Focus | Engineering, Technology & Science |
| Major Programmes | Diploma, B.Tech., B.HMCT, M.Tech., MBA, MCA, M.Pharm. and other programmes |
| University Role | Teaching, Research & Affiliating University |
The current official website also lists dedicated sections for Affiliation, Research, Departments, University Library, Career Development Centre, Scholarships, Hostels, Sports and Admissions.
2. Location & Campus
State: Maharashtra
Region: Konkan
District: Raigad
Taluka: Mangaon
Location: Lonere
Pincode: 402103
Address
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technological University, Lonere, Taluka Mangaon, District Raigad, Maharashtra – 402103.
Connectivity
The University is located in the Lonere area of Raigad district.
According to the University’s official website:
- Veer Railway Station: approximately 5.1 km
- Mangaon Railway Station: approximately 11 km
- Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport: approximately 158.4 km
Location Classification
City/Location: Lonere
Taluka: Mangaon
District: Raigad
Region: Konkan
State: Maharashtra
3. Admission Information
DBATU has a programme-specific admission system, rather than one common entrance process for every course.
The University’s current admission section is actively publishing 2026–27 admission notifications, including admissions for Diploma, B.Tech., B.HMCT, M.Tech., MBA and MCA.
Undergraduate Admission
For professional programmes such as B.Tech., admission may involve the applicable Maharashtra CET Cell / CAP process, followed by institute-level or ACAP admissions where seats remain vacant.
The University’s current 2026–27 notification specifically covers:
- First Year B.Tech.
- Direct Second Year B.Tech.
- First Year B.HMCT
- Other professional programmes
Diploma Admission
DBATU currently publishes separate admission notifications for:
- First Year Post-SSC Diploma
- Direct Second Year Diploma
- CAP vacant seats
- ACAP / Institute-level admission
Postgraduate Admission
Current university admission notices include:
- M.Tech.
- MBA
- MCA
- M.Pharm.
Admission Katta Rule
Admission Process: Programme-specific / Maharashtra CAP / University or Institute-level process as applicable
This is the safest way to represent DBATU because the admission route differs by programme.
4. Undergraduate Programmes
DBATU’s undergraduate academic offering is strongly focused on engineering, technology and applied professional education.
B.Tech. Programmes
The University’s current programme listing includes:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering – VLSI Design & Technology
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petrochemical Engineering
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering – Marathi Language
B.Tech. Intake
The current university-campus course page lists programme-wise seats such as:
- Chemical Engineering – 54
- Civil Engineering – 54
- Computer Engineering – 54
- Electrical Engineering – 54
- Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology) – 30
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering – 60
- Information Technology – 54
- Mechanical Engineering – 54
- Petrochemical Engineering – 54
Hotel Management
DBATU also offers:
B.Tech. in Hotel Management & Catering Technology (B.HMCT)
with the current university-campus listing showing 30 seats.
Important Database Distinction
DBATU is both a teaching university and an affiliating university.
Therefore, Admission Katta should distinguish:
DBATU Main Campus → Courses directly offered by the University
from
DBATU → Affiliated Institutions → Courses offered by affiliated colleges
5. Postgraduate Programmes
DBATU offers postgraduate education primarily in technical, management and professional areas.
Major PG Programmes
- M.Tech.
- MBA
- MCA
- M.Pharm.
- Other specialised postgraduate programmes
The University’s current academic programme information specifically lists M.Tech. programmes, MBA, MCA and M.Pharm. among its academic offerings.
M.Tech.
Current academic offerings include specialised areas such as:
- Remote Sensing & GIS
- Cyber Security
- Electronics & Communication – Advanced Communication Technology
- Electronics & Communication – VLSI Design
These include programmes introduced in recent academic years.
MBA
DBATU’s academic programme list includes:
MBA – Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (IEV).
MCA
The University introduced MCA – Computer Applications as a new programme in the 2023–24 academic year.
M.Pharm.
The University also provides postgraduate pharmacy education, with its current website carrying M.Pharm. academic and admission information.
6. Ph.D. / Research Programmes
Research and development are central to DBATU’s academic mission.
The University’s stated mission specifically focuses on providing quality technical education, research and development services for industry, business, services and society.
Major Research Areas
Research can be pursued across areas such as:
- Engineering
- Technology
- Science
- Computer Science
- Electronics
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Technology
- Materials
- Pharmacy
- Applied Sciences
- Interdisciplinary Technology
Research Infrastructure
The University’s website provides a dedicated Research section and also links to research-related initiatives and academic resources.
Admission Katta Status
Ph.D. / doctoral research opportunities: Subject to current University notifications, eligibility requirements, available research areas and supervisor vacancies.
Do not publish a single consolidated Ph.D. intake for the University.
7. University Departments & Academic Areas
DBATU’s academic identity is strongly centred around Engineering, Technology and Science.
Engineering & Technology
Major academic areas include:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics & Telecommunication
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petrochemical Engineering
- Instrumentation
- Electronics / VLSI
- Technology-related interdisciplinary areas
Science & Applied Sciences
The University also supports foundational and applied science education associated with engineering and technology.
Emerging Technology Areas
DBATU has introduced programmes in areas such as:
- VLSI Design & Technology
- Cyber Security
- Remote Sensing & GIS
- Advanced Communication Technology
- VLSI Design
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Pharmacy
The University also has academic programmes in:
- B.Pharm.
- M.Pharm.
The current website specifically carries information about implementation of the new PCI syllabus for First Year B.Pharmacy from academic year 2026–27.
Admission Katta Highlight
Engineering → Technology → Science → Computer → VLSI → Cyber Security → GIS → Pharmacy → Management → Research
8. Campus & Facilities
DBATU’s main campus at Lonere is designed around technical education, research and student development.
Major Facilities
- Academic departments
- Engineering laboratories
- Research facilities
- University library
- Computer facilities
- Hostels
- Sports facilities
- Health Care Centre
- Career Development Centre
- NSS
- NCC
- Scholarships
- Student support facilities
- Academic infrastructure
The University’s current website directly provides dedicated sections for University Library, Career Development Centre, Health Care Centre, Hostels, Sports, Scholarships, NCC and NSS.
Career Development
DBATU has a dedicated Career Development Centre, making career preparation an identifiable part of its student-support ecosystem.
Student Life
Students can participate in:
- Sports
- NCC
- NSS
- Technical activities
- Research activities
- Workshops
- Competitions
- Student development programmes
- University events
The University also conducts its annual Avishkar research-related activities and inter-university events.
9. Affiliated Institutions, Student Life & Career Opportunities
DBATU is not limited to its Lonere campus. It also has an affiliation ecosystem, making it important to distinguish University-campus programmes from programmes offered through affiliated institutions.
Affiliation
The University’s website provides a dedicated Affiliation Section and academic resources for affiliated colleges.
Career Opportunities
Depending on the programme, DBATU students can build careers in:
- Software & IT
- Computer Engineering
- Core Engineering
- Electronics
- VLSI
- Telecommunications
- Chemical Industry
- Petrochemical Industry
- Manufacturing
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Cyber Security
- GIS & Remote Sensing
- Pharmacy
- Hotel Management
- Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Research & Development
Student Perspective
DBATU is particularly relevant for students looking for a technology-focused public university in Maharashtra.
Its academic profile is different from broad multidisciplinary universities such as SPPU or BAMU. DBATU has a much stronger identity around:
Engineering + Technology + Science + Applied Research
The University’s own vision reflects this technical focus.