IT & Software Colleges in Karnataka - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

PES University highest package secured by Batch 2026 is INR 68 LPA. In 2025 as well, the highest package was INR 68 LPA. 

Bangalore University is a well-know institute which has been established by the 1964. The university is offering quality education under the guidance of experts with years of experience. The university is known for its BTech and MBA programme. The university has decent placements, the median package offered at the Class of 2024 for UG is INR 8 LPA and for PG is INR 3.5 LPA. 

Bangalore University has eminent alumni members like Anushka Sharma, Rahul Dravid, Deepika Praduko, etc. The university offers scholarships to the deserving students for financial assiatnce. 

The fee structure is as follows: 

 

• BE in computer science- INR 2.12 Lacs for the whole course 
• M Tech in CS- INR 4 Lacs for 2 year 
• MSc-INR 2.4 Lacs (1st year fees) 
• MCA-INR 1,16,940 (1st year fees) 
• MBA- INR 3 lakh 
• MCA ( lateral) - INR 86,000
• Phd- INR 1.9 lakh 

Siddaganga Institute of Technology  offers placement assistance and offers placement opportunities through various collaborations and partnerships. These partnerships or collaborations also favours in seeking internships and placement training through various events and activities conducted by the Industry giants. The Institute has recorded 252 visiting recruiters, offering 1,100 job offers and 500 paid internship opportunities. Some of the top recruiters at Siddaganga Institute of Technology are ABB Limited, Amazon, AMD India, Applied Materials, Cisco, Commvault, Deloitte India, Emerson, JP Morgan Chase & Co., JSW, Microchip Technology, Morgan Stanley, Myntra, many more. 

Some of the BMS College of Engineering faculty details are mentioned in the table given below:

Faculty Name	Faculty Qualification
Dr. G.Varaprasad	B.Tech (CSE) from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati in 1999, M.Tech (CSE) from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belguam in 2001, and then Ph.D (CSE) from Anna University, Chennai in 2004
Dr. Jyothi S Nayak	B.E. from NMAMIT, Nitte, Mangalore University, M.Tech from Manipal Institute of Technology, VTU, and PhD from VTU

Yes, International School of Management Excellence is worth considering especially for its PGDM course. It is a private institute that is approved by the NBA, AICTE, & AIU. Below given are the reasons to choose ISME Bangalore:

• Good Rankings: Bangalore ISME is ranked 7th by Times of India 2025 under the B-Schools in South category & 30th by Times of India 2025 under the B-Schools in India category.
• Study trip: ISME Bangalore Campus provides a Global Experiential Learning Study trip to Singapore for PGDM students.
• Placements Opportunities: Grant Thornton, Landmark Group, Wiredleap, Vedak Technologies Pvt Ltd, etc. are the top recruiters of the institute.

Courses offerred by Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology are approved by eminent Government bodies like AICTE. The combined seats available for courses offered at Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology goes up to 1195.

Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore has been rated 4.1 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka has released the COMEDK UGET 2024 application form on February 1 at the official website. The last date to fill the COMEDK UGET application form 2024 was April 10. The application form is available in online mode only. Applicants are not allowed to fill COMEDK UGET application form in offline mode. 

Some of the top recruiters that visited the campus during NHCE Bangalore placements 2026 included TCS, Dell Technologies, Accenture, Infosys and many more.

IIM Bangalore offers admission to all its courses on the basis of both, merit and entrance scores. IIM Bangalore accepts national-level entrance exams. The college accepts CAT, GMAT, GRE, IIMB DBE, GATE, etc. scores for admission to its courses.

The rank needed for admission at RVCE for the BE course via KCET differs by category, round and quota. For the General AI category, the rank needed for admission varied from 144 to 6656 for different BE course specialisations. Refer to the table below to know the branh-wise highest rank acceptable for the aforementioned category. 

Course	RVCE KCET cutoff 2026 (Round 1)
B.E. in Civil Engineering	5266
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering	2457.5
B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering	721
B.E. in Chemical Engineering	4067
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering	375
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	144
B.E. in Industrial Engineering and Management	6656
B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering	632
B.E. in Biotechnology	2783
B.E. in Aerospace Engineering	959
B.E. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	243
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)	288
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)	266.5

Alliance University offers good annual placements for various courses like BTech, BCom and MBA, etc. In 2026, over 800 recruiters participated in the placement process 2026 and presented over 6,000 job offers to the students of the University. The key highlights of Alliance University Bangalore placements for the Class of 2026 are tabulated below: 

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
Highest package	INR 60.10 LPA
Total offers made	6,000+
Total recruiters	800+
New recruiters	52%
Major sectors	IT/ITES, Research & Consulting, Legal Services
Top recruiters	Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, KPMG, Dukes, Nestle

B.C.A. College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
BCA	Candidate must have passed 10+2 with Mathematics as compulsory subject from any recognised Board/Council.

The 2026 placement season at NIT Surathkal is still ongoing. However, the branch wise placement highlights have been released. Have a look at the table below for more information:

Branch	Highest Package (2026)	Average Package (2026)	Median Package (2026)
Computer Science Engineering	INR 76 LPA	INR 33.4 LPA	INR 29 LPA
Information Technology	INR 76 LPA	INR 31.2 LPA	INR 29 LPA
Artificial Intelligence	INR 64 LPA	INR 25 LPA	INR 22 LPA
Computational & Data Science	INR 76 LPA	INR 29.8 LPA	INR 24 LPA
Electronics and Communication Engineering	INR 64 LPA	INR 21.5 LPA	INR 18 LPA
Electrical & Electronics Engineering	INR 64 LPA	INR 19.1 LPA	INR 17 LPA
Mechanical Engineering	INR 29 LPA	INR 12.88 LPA	INR 12.3 LPA
Chemical Engineering	INR 36 LPA	INR 13.1 LPA	INR 13 LPA
Civil Engineering	INR 43 LPA	INR 11.6 LPA	INR 10.5 LPA
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	INR 35 LPA	INR 10.2 LPA	INR 10 LPA
Mining Engineering	INR 36.5 LPA	INR 11.3 LPA	INR 10 LPA
Branch	Students Placed (2026)	Placement Rate (2026)	Lowest Package (2026)
Computer Science Engineering	87	84%	INR 10 LPA
Information Technology	66	87%	INR 11 LPA
Artificial Intelligence	27	87%	INR 11 LPA
Computational & Data Science	21	81%	INR 11 LPA
Electronics and Communication Engineering	99	85%	INR 5 LPA
Electrical & Electronics Engineering	82	76%	INR 5 LPA
Mechanical Engineering	133	83%	INR 5 LPA
Chemical Engineering	51	94%	INR 5 LPA
Civil Engineering	75	81%	INR 5 LPA
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering	47	93%	INR 5 LPA
Mining Engineering	30	77%	INR 5 LPA

InventaTeq, BTM 2nd Stage - Bangalore is a good institution for Certificate courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at InventaTeq, BTM 2nd Stage - Bangalore are .NET, PHP, Java.

Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE tuition fee ranges between INR 1.2 L – INR 15 L for various courses. This fee is exclusive of other components, such as examination fee, application fee, etc. Therefore, Manipal Institute of Technology is moderately costly, in comparison to other engineering institutes. 

Cambridge Institute of Technology Bangalore has experienced faculty members. Cambridge Institute of Technology Bangalore are PhD, degree holders, Diploma holders, and are themselves scholars. Cambridge Institute of Technology Bangalore also arranges guest lectures, students and faculty exchange programmes, conferences, and others.