Are you planning to take admission in Direct Second-Year Engineering (DSE) for the academic year 2025-26 in Maharashtra? To complete your admission process correctly, please ensure that you have the required documents ready. Here’s a full list of documents you need for DSE engineering admission 2025 as per the updated guidelines.

Essential Documents for All Candidates
1.Final Year Diploma Mark Sheets
- Must include both 5th and 6th semester mark sheets.
2.Transfer Certificate (TC) / Leaving Certificate (LC)
- Proof of academic discontinuation from the diploma institute.
3.Indian Nationality Certificate
- OR valid Indian Passport / Birth Certificate.
4.Maharashtra Domicile Certificate
- Confirms your residency status in the state.
5.Income Certificate
- Valid till 31st March 2026. Required for all categories.
6.Aadhaar Card
- Government-issued ID for verification.
7.Passport-size Photographs
- 5 recent color photos are needed.
8.Gap Certificate (if applicable)
- Required only if there is a gap in education after the diploma.
9.Migration Certificate
- Required if the diploma was not completed under the MSBTE (Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education).
Documents for Reserved Category Candidates (SC/ST/OBC/VJNT/SBC/SEBC)
1.Caste Certificate
- Issued by a competent authority.
2.Caste Validity Certificate
- Mandatory for all reserved category students.
3.Non-Creamy Layer Certificate
- For OBC/VJNT/SBC/SEBC candidates. Must be valid up to 31st March 2026.
Documents for EWS (Economically Weaker Section) Candidates
- EWS Eligibility Certificate
- Issued by a competent authority and valid up to 31st March 2026.
- Only State Government certificates are accepted.
Documents for Physically Handicapped (PH) Candidates
- Disability Certificate
- Issued by a Government Civil Surgeon.
Important Instructions:
- Ensure all certificates are original, and also keep multiple photocopies.
- Keep digital scans ready in case you need to submit an online application or upload documents.
- Verify that all validity dates (Income/Non-Creamy/EWS) are extended till 31st March 2026.
Conclusion
The Direct Second-Year Engineering Admission 2025-26 process requires proper documentation. Missing even a single document can delay or cancel your admission. So, collect all the certificates and keep them handy in advance. This ensures a seamless and hassle-free admission journey into your engineering degree.
Maharashtra Diploma Direct Second Year Admission 2025 : Documents, Registration


