B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at ACS College of Engineering, Mysore Road

The eligibility requirement to get admission to ACS College of Engineering for B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering are as follows:

• The candidate must have passed 10+2 with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) from a recognised board.
• The candidate must have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate in the qualifying examination.
• The candidate must have appeared for and scored a minimum of 60% in the JEE Main examination.
• The candidate must have a valid score in the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET).

In addition to the above, the candidate must also meet the following criteria:

• The candidate must be a citizen of India.
• The candidate must not have any criminal record.
• The candidate must be physically and mentally fit to pursue the course.

The admission to the B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering programme at ACS College of Engineering is done on a merit basis, based on the candidate's performance in the JEE Main and CET examinations.

The college also offers a lateral entry scheme for candidates who have completed a Diploma in engineering from a recognised institution. The eligibility requirements for lateral entry are as follows:

• The candidate must have passed a Diploma in engineering with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
• The candidate must have appeared for and scored a minimum of 60% in the CET examination.

The admission to the B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering programme through lateral entry is also done on a merit basis, based on the candidate's performance in the CET examination.

In order to be considered for BTech at ACS College of Engineering, the candidates need to have passed Class 12 with Mathematics and Physics as core subjects. They must have studied Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, or related subjects. There should be at least 45% aggregate marks. Entrance test marks such as CET, COMEDK, or JEE Main are a must.

Candidates are required to submit the original documents at the time of verification of documents for BE courses in the ACS College of Engineering. Moreover, candidates are required to submit original documents along with sets of self-attested copies. The names of the documents are as follows: 

• Entrance Exam Allotment letter
• Class 10 mark sheet (original with photocopy)
• Class 12 mark sheet (original with photocopy)
• Diploma mark sheet (for BE lateral entry students)
• Proof of residence
• Medical certificate
• Income certificate (if applicable)
• Student Aadhar card
• Student's photographs

Yes, ACS College of Engineering provides specialisations in Aeronautical Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering, and other core courses. These traditional and new-age branches are developed to cater to existing industry requirements. Practical and theoretical training is provided to the students. Research and project-based learning are also encouraged by the college.

The college has released the branch-wise placement percentage for the 2022 drive. Of all the branches, CSE recorded the highest placement rate of 67.47%. The second in the sequence was BME branch. The table below mentions the branch-wise ACSCE placement rate for 2022:

The college has a decent placement record. During 2022 placements, out of 253 total graduates 132 were placed. All the important details related to ACS College of Engineering placements 2022 is depicted below: 

Yes, ACS College of Engineering does offer a BTech course for the duration of four years, divided into eight semesters and offered in full-time mode. The college offers several specialisations in the BE course, such as Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Aerspace Engineering, etc. Moreover, the college also offers BE lateral entry admission in multiple specialsiations too. The institute offers BE courses with the affiliation of Visvesvaraya Technological University. 

Following the entrance exam, the ACS College of Engineering cutoff is often announced. Applicants can check the deadline via the college website or by getting in touch with the admissions department. For instance, the college website displays the KCET cutoff ranks for various years together with the cutoff for the B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering at ACS College of Engineering for the previous few years. Furthermore, the minimum score required for admission to the B.Tech Mechanical Engineering programme is typically 60% on both the JEE Main and CET exams.

The cutoff for the academic batch 2025 is going to be released soon. However, for the previous academic year, the closing ranks for BE in Computer Science and Engineering at ACS College of Engineering on the basis of UGCET and KCET ranks are 78464 and 69975, respectively. Candidates can compare the cutoff trends for BE in CSE over the years in the table mentioned below: