List of BMS colleges in India: Courses, Fees, Placements and Cutoffs
Read on to know all about BMS Educational Trust's colleges/institutes, courses, admission criteria and more.
BMS Educational Trust is one of the renowned trusts in Karnataka. The trust is know for establishing the first private Engineering college in India. After the establishment of BMSCE, the trust established other institutions. Currently, around 16,000 students are pursuing their higher education in Science, Engineering, Architecture, Commerce, Management, Arts and Law in different BMS institutions. The colleges under the ambit of BMS Educational Trust are as follows:
| Name of College |
Establishment Year |
|---|---|
| 1946 |
|
| 1963 |
|
| BMS Degree College for Women (BMSCW) |
1964 |
| BMS PU College for Women (BMSPUC) |
1964 |
| BMS Evening College of Engineering (BMSECE) |
1973 |
| BMS Institute of Technology & Management (BMSITM) |
2002 |
| BMS School of Architecture (BMSSA) |
2010 |
| BMS Centre for Executive Education (BMSCEEDL) |
2013 |
| BMS Evening College of Arts & Commerce (BMSECAC) |
2013 |
| BMS College of Architecture (BMSCA) |
2016 |
| BMS College of Commerce & Management (BMSCCM) |
2017 |
Candidates interested in admission to any of the BMS institutes can check various details related to the colleges below
- BMS College of Engineering
- BMS College of Law
- BMS College for Women
- BMS Evening College of Engineering
- BMS Institute of Technology & Management
- BMS School of Architecture
- BMS Centre for Executive Education & Distance Learning
- BMS College of Commerce & Management
- BMS Colleges Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
BMS College of Engineering
Established in the year 1946, BMSCE has the unique distinction of being the first private engineering college established in India. Over the past 77 years, the institution has produced more than 40,000 engineers. Starting with only three undergraduate courses, BMSCE now offers 13 undergraduate and 16 postgraduate courses both in conventional and emerging areas of engineering & Technology. Following accreditation/ affiliations are awarded to the institute.
- Accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with the highest grade of A++.
- The first institution in Karnataka accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in Tire-I format.
- Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi
The institute offers the following courses to students:
| Course Level |
Course Name |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate |
BE |
| Postgraduate |
MTech MCA MBA |
| Doctoral |
PhD |
Placement
BMS College of Engineering placement 2024 is not released. Earlier, a total of 1,609 students registered out of which 998 students were placed during placements 2023.
Yes, BMS College of Engineering offers internships to students. Further, the course-wise number of internships offered during BMS College of Engineering placements over the past three years are presented below:
Course | Number of Internships (2021) | Number of Internships (2022) | Number of Internships (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
BTech | 556 | 546 | 470 |
MCA | 64 | 97 | 63 |
PG (MBA, MTech) | 79 | 98 | 68 |
The overall placement rate for 2024 passing-out batch stood at 73.38%. Earlier, 93.24% of students were placed during the 2023 drive. The table below compares the BMSITM placement percentage for the past two years:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|
Placement rate | 93.24% | 73.38% |
BMS College of Engineering COMEDK cutoff 2024 has been released for several BTech specialisations, among which B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering emerged as the most competitive one, considering its closing rank.
Cutoff
As per the BMS College of Engineering COMEDK cutoff 2024, the last Round closing ranks for B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering was 3716 for the General All India category.
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BMS College of Law
BMS College of Law (BMSCL) was established in the year 1963 under the aegis of BMS Education Trust. Affiliated to Karnataka State Law University (KSLU), the college is approved by the Bar Council of India, New Delhi. The library at BMSCL has a collection of over 19,000 books and journals which are updated periodically. The Moot Court training persuaded by the college, effectively equips the students in enhancing their litigating skills. The following courses are offered to students by the BMSCL:
The highest package for the academic year 2023-24 stood at INR 26.40 LPA, 43% less than the amount offered in 2023. The table below compares the BMS Institute of Technology and Management the highest package for the past two years:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 46.40 LPA | INR 26.40 LPA |
The BMS Law College average package offered during the 2023 placement drive is yet to be published on the official website. However, as per the BMS Law College NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to UG 5-years students in 2022 stood at INR 4.50 LPA. Check the below table for course-wise median package offered during BMS Law College placements 2022:
Course | Median Package (2022) |
|---|---|
BA LLB/BCom LLB | INR 4.50 LPA |
BMS College of Engineering average package data is not released. However, according to the Engineering NIRF report 2024 released by the College, the median package offered BMS College of Engineering BTech and MTech placements 2023 stood at INR 9 LPA and INR 7 LPA, respectively.
Further, the median salary trends witnessed during BTech and MTech placements over the past three years are presented below:
Course | Median Package (2021) | Median Package (2022) | Median Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
INR 8 LPA | INR 8.24 LPA | INR 9 LPA | |
INR 6.5 LPA | INR 7 LPA | INR 7 LPA |
The key highlights of BMS College of Commerce and Management BCA placements 2022 are presented below:
Particulars | BCA Placement Statistics (2022) |
|---|---|
the highest package | INR 4.2 LPA |
Top role offered | Associate Technical Engineer, Business Development Executive, Product Analyst |
Top Recruiters | IBM-Kyndryl, Square Yards, Future Biztech |
- BA LLB (5 Year Degree Course)
- BCom LLB (5 Year Degree Course)
- LLB (3 Year Degree Course)
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The training and placement cell of the college assists the students in obtaining timely allotment for mandatory internships in leading NGOs and corporate and Law firms of the country. The cell also takes the initiative in conducting placement-related activities such as training programs, mock interviews, general aptitude and group discussions with special emphasis on soft skills, ethics and professionalism to promote the rate of employability.
BMS College for Women
BMS College for Women (BMSCW) was started in the year 1964 under the umbrella of BMS Educational trust. The college is affiliated to Bengaluru Central University and accredited thrice with ‘A’ grade in 2004, 2009 and 2016 by NAAC. BMSCW offers undergraduate (UG) courses in Arts, Science, Commerce, Business Administration, Computer Science and vocational courses. The list of various courses offered at the institute is as follows:
| Course Level |
Course Name |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate |
BA BSc BCom BBM BCA BVoc |
| Postgraduate |
MCom MSc |
| Doctoral |
PhD |
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The Training & Placement (T&P) Cell at BMSCW offer good placements to its students. According to BMS College for Women NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during UG 3-year and PG 2-year placements 2023 stood at INR 1.8 LPA and INR 4.27 LPA, respectively.
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BMS Evening College of Engineering
BMS Evening College of Engineering (BMSECE) came into existence in the year 1973. BMSECE is the first aided institution from Karnataka offering undergraduate (UG) degrees in Engineering programme under a lateral entry scheme, for working diploma candidates with a minimum of two years’ work experience. From the academic year 2001-2002 onwards, the diploma holders are being directly admitted to the second year of four-year BE course. At present, the college is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi. The college offers BE degree in the following streams:
| Engineering Branches |
Intake |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering |
60 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
90 |
| Electrical & Electronics Engineering |
60 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering |
60 |
| Computer Science & Engineering |
60 |
BMS Institute of Technology & Management
BMS Institute of Technology & Management (BMSITM) is one of the most sought-after institutes for good quality engineering education in Karnataka. The institute is recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India, and is affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi. The institute offers the following undergraduate (UG), postgraduate and doctoral-level courses to students in different engineering streams.
| Course Level |
Course Name |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate |
BE |
| Postgraduate |
MTech MCA MBA |
| Doctoral |
PhD |
Click here to know about BMSITM course & fees
The Placement and Training Department was established during the year 2004 in the institute. The highest and average package offered during BMSITM placements 2024 stood at INR 26.40 LPA and INR 7.90 LPA, respectively
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BMS School of Architecture
BMS School of Architecture (BMSSA), the 8th institution under the BMS Educational Trust, was established as an Independent “School of Architecture” in the year 2010. BMSSA offers both UG and PG programmes in Architecture. With a strength of around 500 students and 50 faculty members, the school encourages students to think out of the box and explore the limits of architecture. BMSSA is inimitable in its active involvement with industries, social groups, networking with other institutions and its responsibility towards society. The courses offered by the institute are:
- Undergraduate programme: BArch
- Postgraduate programme: M.Arch
- Research programme: PhD
Click here to know about BMSSA courses & fees
Click here to know about BMSSA placements
BMS Centre for Executive Education & Distance Learning
BMS Centre for Executive Education & Distance Learning (BMSCEEDL) was established as an independent executive education and distance learning institute in the year 2013 by the BMS Educational Trust. Highly qualified faculty members of the institute follow student-centric approach for effective learning among students. Check below BMS Centre for Executive Education and Distance Learning courses:
- Weekend Executive Management Programme
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Management
- Advanced Certificate in Management
Know about BMSCEEDL placements
BMS College of Commerce & Management
BMS College of Commerce & Management (BMSCCM) is run under the aegis of BMS Educational Trust, Bengaluru. The college is affiliated to Bangalore Central University and offers the following undergraduate courses in Commerce, Management and Computer Applications.
- BCom
- BBA
- BCA
- CA/CS/CMA
- Executive Management Programme
Read more: BMSCCM Courses & Fees
BMS Colleges Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. Is BMS College of Engineering NAAC accredited?
A. Yes, BMS College of Engineering is accredited by the NAAC with an 'A++' Grade and NBA. The college is ranked 5th by India Today 2023 under the Engineering (Private) category, 5th by Times 2023 under the Engineering category, and 24th by India Today 2023. The college has been approved by the AICTE and UGC.
Q. I want to study in an all-girls college. Is there an option under BMS Educational Trust?
A. Yes. Candidates who wish to study in an all-girls college can apply for admissions into BMS Degree College for Women (BMSCW) or BMS PU College for Women (BMSPUC).
Q. Should I opt for BArch under BMS colleges?
A. BMS Educational Trust offers BArch admissions into two institutes - BMS School of Architecture (BMSSA) and BMS College of Architecture (BMSCA). B.Arch is a five-year course spread across 10 semesters. You need to complete a minimum of Class 12 to apply for BArch.
Q. Which University is BMS College of Engineering affiliated to?
A. BMS College of Engineering is an autonomous institute that is affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaum. BMS College, through various departments offers UG and PG courses to students across Engineering, Computer Application, etc.
Q. Can I apply for BA LLB under BMS colleges?
A. Yes. Candidates can apply for BMS College of Law if they wish to pursue BA LLB. It is a five-year integrated course offered at the UG level. Candidates who have complete Class 12 are eligible to apply for the course.
Q. Which courses can I apply for under BMS colleges?
A. Candidates can apply for various UG, PG and doctoral courses in streams such as Engineering, Architecture, Law, Management and more under the different institutes of BMS.
Q. Are scholarships offered through institutes under BMS colleges?
A. Yes, students pursuing from any of the BMS colleges can apply for various scholarships such as private, government, and Huawei Scholarships for excellence. The criteria of scholarship varies. Hence, candidates must ensure to fulfil the criteria before applying for any of the scholarships.
Q. How can I apply for admissions into BMS College of Engineering?
A. Candidates will be accepted into BMS College of Engineering BTech based on their performance in the entrance examination – KEA/ COMEDK. BMSCE MTech admission is through GATE or Karnataka PGCET.
Q. Can I opt for distance education under BMS colleges?
A. Yes. Candidates who want to do distance education can apply for admissions into BMS Centre for Executive Education & Distance Learning. The centre offers Executive PGDM course in alliance with All India Management Association (AIMA).
Q. How many institutes are under BMS?
A. There are a total of 11 institutes under BMS. Below are the colleges under BMS:
- BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE)
- BMS College of Law (BMSCL)
- BMS Degree College for Women (BMSCW)
- BMS PU College for Women (BMSPUC)
- BMS Evening College of Engineering (BMSECE)
- BMS Institute of Technology & Management (BMSITM)
- BMS School of Architecture (BMSSA)
- BMS Centre for Executive Education (BMSCEEDL)
- BMS Evening College of Arts & Commerce (BMSECAC)
- BMS College of Architecture (BMSCA)
- BMS College of Commerce & Management (BMSCCM)
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A total of 1,609 students registered and 998 students were placed during BMS College of Engineering placements 2023. Further, the detailed placement highlights of BMS College of Engineering over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars
Placement Statistics (2021)
Placement Statistics (2022)
Placement Statistics (2023)
Batch size
1,488
1,664
1,890
Students registered
1,364
1,598
1,609
Students placed
1,020
1,034
998
Placement rate
80%
64%
62%
Number of internships
557
700
556