Engineering Colleges accepting KCET for B.Tech in India

To get a top college in KCET a score of 160+ marks out of 180 is generally considered good. This score will help students secure a top rank in top institutes.

KCET ranks are calculated using 50% of KCET marks and 50% of the qualifying 2nd PUC core subject marks.

Each paper of KCET exam is conducted for 80 minutes. The Kannada language exam of KCET will be conducted for 60 minutes for Horanadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates. KCET exam Biology and Mathematics exam will be conducted on same day while Physics & Chemistry exam will be conducted on separate day. 

Yes, Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) released the KCET final answer key at official website. The final answer key was available after considering the challenges submitted by the candidates in provisional answer key. Based on the final answer key the results will be created. 

For last year, the closing rank for BTech in Civil Engineering was 25078 which is very close to this range. This was for the General category under the All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut-offs keep changing year on year, it is advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission to NIT Surathkal - National Institute of Technology.

The KCET Spot ranking results is likely to be announced in June 2026 on the official website. KEA officials will verify and announce the KCET spot rank results on the website- cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

Ramaiah Institute of Technology offers a full-time Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in various streams. To get seat in Ramaiah Institute of Technology BE course, students need to fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. The next step is to qualify for the state-level entrance exams, such as KCET/ COMED UGET with a valid score. The selected candidates are given seats based on the respective counselling session.

International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Bangalore offers a five-year integrated BTech-MTech course. To be eligible for the integrated course, candidates must have a first-class pass in Class 12 or equivalent exam with Mathematics as one of the subjects. Aspirants also need to qualify JEE Main exam. 

IIT Dharwad offers great placements to its students. The course wise placement statistics are yet to be released. The overall placement highlights are given in the table below:

No, candidates who want to take admission into Jain University BTech admissions cannot take direct admission into the course. To apply for BTech, candidates need to appear in the common Jain Entrance Test or JET for short. If the candidate is selected, they will be alloted a seat during the counselling rounds.

Candidates seeking admission at RV College of Engineering must meet the required eligibility criteria as preset by the institute. They must appear for the accepted entrance exam. The selection is based on the candidates' performance in the accepted JEE Main or any other national-level/state-level entrance exam. Additionally, shortlisted candidates must present the relevant documents to prove their eligibility.

All the B.Tech. The branches at NMIT, Bangalore, are very closely matched, offering good placement opportunities to all the students. However, direct comparisons between all show that the CSE branch at NMIT, Bangalore, is slightly better than the others in terms of placement statistics and student reviews. Candidates should do their own comparisons to be sure.

The total tuition fee for PES University BTech course range from INR 15.2 lakh to INR 19.2 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. The fee exludes one-time non-refundable administrative charges. The course fee is the amount that students need to pay to confirm their seat after selection rounds. Besides, there is a registration fee that aspirants need to pay in the start. The application fee is INR 1,200 for BTech course. Candidates can pay the fee via any of the online payment modes.

BMS College of Engineering is a four-year BE programme for 18 specialisations. The popular ones are Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Biotechnology, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering etc. The fee and seat intake vary from one specialisation to another. In case any new specialisation is introduced, the same will be mentioned on the BMSCE website. BMS College of Engineering eligibility criteria BE admission is 45% aggregate in Class 12 examination in Physics and Mathematics along with one optional subject.

The total seats offered for B.E. / B.Tech at DSU - Dayananda Sagar University and Siddaganga Institute of Technology are 1140 and 1050, respectively. While DSU - Dayananda Sagar University offers this course in 9 specialisations, Siddaganga Institute of Technology offers the same in 12 specialisations. Hence, there are higher chances of getting a seat at DSU - Dayananda Sagar University due to higher seats.

Both colleges have good placements and educated faculty members. Students can click here to know different views given by students based on various factors, like salary, placements, campus, hostel, etc. 

The application fees for JEE Main is written below

• INR 1,000 for Male unreserved, OBC, EWS category candidates
• INR 800 for Female unreserved/OBC/EWS category candidates
• INR 500 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender category candidates

No, KCET is not mandatory for candidates to apply for New Horizon College of Engineering Bangalore BE admissions.

The institute can select candidates based on merit in Class 12 board exams or the KCET scores if the candidate wishes to apply through them.

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing B.E. / B.Tech from East Point Group of Institutions is INR 510,000. While, the Median package offered by NMAM Institute of Technology after completion of B.E. / B.Tech is INR 450,000. Basis these stats, East Point Group of Institutions is better option compared to NMAM Institute of Technology on the Median salary parameter.

NIE Mysore has released the BE cutoffs for the year 2024. As per the latest available data, the closing rank cutoff for the General-All India based on KCET scores ranged from 12747 to 103761. Moreover, the BE course with the highest competition was Electronics and Communication Engineering. Earlier, in 2023, the cutoff for the same category of students ranged from 9018 to 82211.

Being affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University, DSCE adhere to their respective syllabi. In addition to the prescribed curriculum, students are encouraged to take on project work to gain hands-on experience. Regular interaction with experts from various institutes and research centres expand the frontiers of knowledge of the students. Further, visits are arranged
to various organisations as part of the curriculum. Student seminars and workshops contribute to enhance the effectiveness of learning.

The highest package offered during 2024 placements was bagged by CSE and ISE students. The table below showcases the department-wise salary details for BMS Institute of Technology and Management placements 2024:

Department	the highest Package	Average Package	the lowest Package
AI&ML	INR 18.86 LPA	INR 7.36 LPA	INR 3 LPA
Civil	INR 4.50 LPA	INR 3 LPA	INR 4 LPA
CSE	INR 26 LPA	INR 3 LPA	INR 7.39 LPA
ECE	INR 12.50 LPA	INR 3 LPA	INR 7.07 LPA
EEE	INR 6.80 LPA	INR 3.50 LPA	INR 7.09 LPA
ETE	INR 8.50 LPA	INR 3 LPA	INR 7.09 LPA
ISE	INR 26 LPA	INR 3.50 LPA	INR 7.39 LPA
MBA	INR 7.36 LPA	INR 3.50 LPA	INR 3.82 LPA
MCA	INR 11 LPA	INR 3.50 LPA	INR 5.85 LPA
ME	INR 9 LPA	INR 3 LPA	INR 4.87 LPA

Yes, candidates who are about to appear for Class 12 Board exams can apply for admissions in JSS Science and Technology University BE courses. However, the admission of such candidates will be provisional until they are eligible under the criteria and submit all necessary documents. Candidates who are about to appear for their class 12 board exams are advised to prepare for the KCET and COMEDK exams on the side.

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) admissions 2024 are entrance based. Candidates who wish to take admission to VTU BTech proramme must appear for the entrance examination. The College does not offer direct admission to candidates in any of the programmes. Candidates who wish to take admission to the BTech programme must appear for either KCET or COMEDK and qualify the eligiblity criteria.