B.E. in Civil Engineering (Lateral Entry) 

at Gopalan College of Engineering and Management, K R Puram

KCET is one of the accepting exams for Gopalan College of Engineering and Management BTech admission. In 2024, the closing rank was 77564 for Computer Science Engineering. This was the highest closing rank among all the BTech specialisations followed by 102083 for Aeronautical Engineering. CSE which is a popular BTech specialisation saw declining trend in the past three years. From 39137 in 2022, 47577 in 2023 and 77564 in 2024.

Aspirants who have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination with at least 45% aggregate with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with any one of the following subjects, namely, Chemistry, Bio-Technology, Biology, Electronics and Computer Science are eligible to apply for Gopalan College of Engineering and Management BTech course. 

There is a 5% relaxation in the aggregate for candidates from Karnataka belonging to SC/ST and other backward classes.

The total tuition fee for Gopalan College of Engineering and Management BTech ranges between INR 1.5 lakh and INR 7.4 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Tuition fee is one of the fee components of BTech fee. Besides, aspirants also need to pay an application fee of INR 500 in the start to register for BTech programme.

The total cost of stuyding BE in Gopalan College of Engineering and Management ranges from INR 1.49 Lacs to INR 7.44 Lakh. The BE course at GCEM is for four years with various specialiations. According to the placement reports, the median salary package offered at GCEM is INR 3.5 lakh.

Yes, Physics and Mathematics are compulsory subjects to apply for BTech at Gopalan College of Engineering and Management. Candidates must have studies these subjects in Class 12 along with one of the optional subjects such as namely, Chemistry, Bio-Technology, Biology, Electronics and Computer Science. The minimum aggregate required in Class 12 is 45% for the BTech programme.

According to Gopalan College of Engineering and Management NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of GCEM BTech placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

No, Gopalan College of Engineering and Management offers admission based on entrance exam scores. The college considers COMEDK UGET or KCET scores for admission to BTech course. However, mere qualifying the entrance exam won't guarantee admission in the college. Aspirants must also fulfil the eligibility and other selection requirements for admission.

The Gopalan College of Engineering and Management in Bangalore does not require the JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) in order to offer admission to BTech programs.

Exams and entry methods accepted for GCEM BTech admission are:

1) Karnataka Common Entrance Test, or KCET

2) COMEDK, or the Karnataka Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges 

3) Direct admission without an entrance exam under the management quota

4) Lateral entry admission: Candidates with a diploma

For BTech admissions, the majority of reputable private engineering colleges accept national level exams like JEE Main; however, Gopalan CEM only accepts KCET and COMEDK within Karnataka.

Gopalan College does not require or take into consideration JEE Main or JEE Advanced scores for engineering admission. The applicant must apply through the management quota, which does not require an entrance exam, or they must appear for the KCET exam.

In summary, admission to the BTech programme at Gopalan College of Engineering and Management in Bangalore does not require the JEE exam. Exams such as the KCET are required to adhere to the state-level admissions procedure in Karnataka.

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Gopalan College of Engineering and Management considers COMEDK UGET scores for admission to BTech course. As per the information available on web, a 60-70 percentile in COMEDK corresponds to a rank of 23,200 - 14,700. In 2024 COMEDK UGET cutoff, the closing rank was 45,603 for Computer Science Engineering. Hence, aspirants with 60-70 percentile have a good chance of getting a seat in the college.