M.Tech colleges accepting GATE in Karnataka

GATE registration 2027 last date without late fee has been extended till October 5, 2026. The GATE form last date with late fees has been revised to October 12, 2026.

Candidates can check GATE exam pattern below -

GATE normalisation process is done to provide fairness to all applicants who are appearing for examination. It is because GATE is conducted in multiple sessions. In such case, raw marks are converted into normalised marks using the formula.

The GATE counselling process starts after the announcement of results. The GATE counselling is conducted by COAP and CCMT. The COAP (Common Offer Acceptance Portal) is the counselling portal that offers admission to IITs. 

While CCMT (Centralised Counselling for MTech/M.Arch/M.Plan) is the counselling portal that offers admission to NITs, IIITs, and other GFTIs. 

COAP and CCMT 2026 counselling dates are now available for all rounds.

The eligibility criteria for MTech course at the NIT Surathkal is that candidate should have passed BTech with a minimum of 60% aggregate from a recognised university. Aspirant should have the degree and mark sheets (original/copies) at the time of form filling and admission confirmation. The selection process include GATE + CCMT Counselling. 

Candidates have to upload only photo and signature in GATE registration form.

Following documents are needed while filling GATE 2027 application form -

• Scanned photograph and signature
• Valid ID poof 
• Category certificate (optional)
• Dyslexic certificate (optional)

There are also affordable MTech colleges in India that accept GATE scores, providing quality education without a hefty price tag, and offering opportunities for students seeking cost-effective options to pursue their higher studies. Listed below are some of the top low-cost M.Tech colleges in India along with the courses offered and their total tuition fees/eligibility criteria:

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website.

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) Seat Allotment Results have been released up to Round 1 for Ramaiah Institute of Technology admission to the BE/BTech courses. The last round for MSRIT Bangalore has yet to be released. In the meantime, check out the table given below to check the latest round closing ranks for Ramaiah branch-wise cutoff 2026 for General Home State quota. 

The list of top recruiters during RV College of Engineering placements in recent past is presented below:

NMIT Bangalore offers a two-year full-time MTech programme. Passed BE/B.Tech in relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% aggregate are eligible to apply for MTech. The course is available in four specialisations, namely:

• Defence Technology
• Electric Vehicle Technology
• Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
• Structural Engineering

The PES University CSE average package or other placement details are yet to be released. However, the combined placement data for BTech and MTech courses are released in the NIRF report 2023. The key highlights of PES University placements 2022 for BTech and MTech are mentioned below:

NOTE: The above details are fetched from the NIRF report 2023.

Total tuition fee of M.Tech programme at BMS College of Engineering is between INR 3 lakh - INR 8 lakh. This fee only covers the total fee of tuition and does not include the hostel fee or the mess fee. Fee information is sourced from unofficial sources and is indicative. If you want to take admission in the M.Tech programme at BMS College of Engineering, you need a minimum of 50% in their BE/BTech. Make sure you clear the GATE/PGCET exam, which is used as the selection process for admission to the MTech course.

Being an autonomous yet prestigious institute, Siddaganga Institute of Technology  offers courses at the UG and PG level in full-time mode on the basis of merit and entrance. The Institute offers respective courses at comparatively higher cost. However, considering the course curriculum, industry exposure, placement facilities, and various other resources and amenities, the cost of the course justifies. 

CMRIT has signed the below-mentioned MOUs with various industries to strengthen the industry connect and to help students get the overall industry exposure and opportunities:

The number of students placed during NHCE Bangalore placements 2026 has not been released yet. In 2025, the number of students placed was 1008. Earlier, during the placement drive 2024 and 2023, 909 and 1330 students were placed.

The highest package offered during KLE Technological University placements in recent past stood at INR 44 LPA. The company-wise the highest package offered and students placed during KLE Technological University placements 2023 is presented below:

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE) accepts admissions to various programs through the official website. Application in the prescribed form and all the supporting documents along with application fee (non-refundable) needs to be submitted at the site or personally. The tuition fee is payable at Bangalore through a Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favor of Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE). To get admission in the desired course, one needs to follow the below mentioned procedure of Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE) application process:

Step 1: Click on the  'Admission Enquiry' tab on Homepage of the official website of Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE).
Step 2: Enter all the required details of name, e-mail ID, and contact number, and fill in the state, city, and preferred course in the next window.
Step 3: Check the 'I agree' statement and click on the 'Apply Now' button to apply for the selected course at the college.
Step 4: Login into the account registered to do the application form, upload all the relevant documents for the application and pay the application fee.
Step 5: Apply in the application form.

NIE Mysore offers various M.Tech courses at its South Campus. For admission, students can submit valid Karnataka PGCET scores. Those who wish to take admission can appear for the PGCET exam. The fee to fill out the exam's application form ranges from INR 500 to INR 650.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

The number of companies that visited the institute campus in the recent three years' placements are mentioned below:

Opening and Closing rank depends on the category and quota of candidates. For COMEDK Round 2 cutoff 2023, the opening rank was 36447 and closing rank was 76562 for the general category candidates under All India quota. Cut off are different when it comes to other categories or female candidates and even domicile of home state. Admission to Civil Engineering in JSS Science and Technology University is based on the scores obtained in the COMEDK entrance exam. Applicants are advised to confirm what category are they applying while checking for cut offs.

REVA University is a bit costly but still less expensive than other private universities. It is known to give affordable and good quality education at a reasonable fees. The fees for REVA University courses is between INR 1 Lacs to INR 7 lakhs.