KCET

Hello Rohan,
I think you will agree with me that your rank is a bit on the lower side. But keep hopes alive till last round. Miracles are known to happen. However to help you I am attaching a link that will predict college for you.
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/kcet-college-predictor

You should go for BE in CS because after doing BE, you can get a job anywhere in India and even abroad.

You can check the below link for the colleges you can expect based on your ranking and category. Ballari Institute of Technology and Management, Bellary
Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology, Mysuru
Rajarajeswari College of Engineering, Bengaluru
Rao Bahadur Y. Mahabaleshwarappa Engineering College, Bellary
HKBK College of Engineering, Bengaluru
Government Engineering College Raichur, Raichur
Also check this link - https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/kcet-college-predictor.

Check the below link to get the expected colleges and respective branches based on your KCET rank, you can also filter out the results based on location. https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/kcet-college-predictor.

Hi, you have very chances of getting into BGSSAP, SJBSAP, RNS, Christ, East West School of Architecture, KSSA.

As your board marks are very good but KCET rank is not good. So, there is a less chance to get CSE. Yes, you can take another branch in this college. All the best.

Yes, lateral entry is given to those who have completed their Diploma courses in various fields. After then those students are eligible to do B.Tech with the same field who can get admission in 2nd year for B.Tech. Diploma holders should fulfill the admission criteria as per the university rules.

Hi Lingaraj,
You can use the KCET 2018 College Predictor option available on Shiksha. Com. College Predictor helps students to get an idea about the chances of admission in the college of their choice based on KCET 2018 result. Please refer the link below for your reference:
https://www.shiksha.com/b-tech/resources/kcet-college-predictor

Hi,
Yes, you can submit your JEE marks to KCET for rank list updating. With that marks MSR would be difficult, you may try in BGSSAP, SJBSAP, East West School of Architecture, DSATM, etc.