University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University

To secure admission to the B.Arch course at University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE), the candidates should have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum 50% aggregate marks. Admission is on the basis of NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 scores. Karnataka students should apply through KCET counseling organized by KEA, and non-Karnataka students can apply under the All India Quota through KEA.

The required documents are mark sheets, NATA/JEE marks, order of admission, category certificate (if any), and photographs. Selected candidates have to pay the required fees too. For further information, visit the official KEA website or UVCE website.

The placement season at University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) draws a wide spectrum of elite recruiters from different industries, which is indicative of the school's strong focus on engineering education and student readiness. Large technological corporations like Microsoft, Amazon, Cisco, and Google are among the well-known organisations that have often taken part in UVCE placements. These organisations are looking to hire qualified graduates in computer science, electronics, and information technology. Furthermore, prominent firms in the key engineering and manufacturing sectors, like Larsen & Toubro, Wipro, Infosys, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), regularly hire graduates from UVCE. In addition to demonstrating the calibre of education at UVCE, the existence of such prestigious organisations offers students substantial internship and full-time employment prospects. 

Admissions to the BTech course provided by the Univesity Visvesvaraya College of Engineering is entrance-based. Students are required to clear the minimum eligibility i.e., to pass Class 12 or its equivalent in the relevant subjects from a recognised board. As the competition for UVCE BTech seats is high, it is important that the candidates secure good marks in the Common Entrance Test conducted by the KEA. Additionally, students need to participate in the counselling process conducted by the KEA for seat allottment. Hence, although the admissions are entrance-based and ideally entrance exam should be enough for securing admisson, students must secure above the cutoff to confirm their seat.

To avail of the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering scholarships, students must meet the eligibility stated by the concerned authority. Candidates whose parents’ annual income is less than or equal to INR 2.5 Lacs and students irrespective of Caste/ Community/ Religion, (2A, 3A, 3B and others) who have studied for a period of 7 academic years (commencing from Class 1. up to the qualifying examination either continuously or in broken period) and whose parents’ annual income is less than or equal to INR 44,500 are eligible to claim the Post Metric Scholarship/Food & accommodation/reimbursement of Tuition, Laboratory, Library, Sports and Examination fees from the Backward Classes Welfare Department as per the norms of Government of Karnataka.