What is the eligibility to avail scholarships at UVCE?

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.

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UVCE Bangalore: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Scholarships, Rankings

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The Karnataka PGCET 2026 exam results for admission to the ME/MTech, MBA and MCA programmes has been released.

A few more updates are given below:

The KCET 2026 Round 3 choice filling window for admission to the BE/BTech course has been closed. Further updates will be provided soon.
The GATE 2027 Registration closing date without late fee for admission to the ME/MTech course is Sep 27, 2026.

UVCE Bangalore Overview

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UVCE Highlights 2026
UVCE Courses & Fees 2026
UVCE Bangalore Admission process
UVCE Bangalore Student Reviews
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UVCE Highlights 2026

UVCE is a public institute located in Bangalore, Karnataka. The major highlights of UVCE are given below:

Popular Programmes: The institute offers B.E. / B.Tech, and B.Arch programmes at the UG level, and offers M.E./M.Tech, and M.Arch programmes at the PG level. These courses are offered in the stream of Engineering, IT & Software, and Architecture & Planning, etc.
Placements: UVCE median package stood at INR 6.50 lakh for B.E. / B.Tech students in 2023. Some of the renowned participating companies included IBM, GODREJ, Adobe, Oracle, and Samsung. This is the latest placement information released by the UVCE. Any new information will be updated once out.
Entrance Exams: The major entrance test scores accepted for B.E. / B.Tech are KCET, CBSE 12th, ISC, and Karnataka 2nd PUC, and for M.E./M.Tech are GATE, KCET, Karnataka PGCET, PGCET (GoK), and PGCET(GoK).
Fees: UVCE course fees varies according to course and specialisation opted by students. For B.E. / B.Tech, the total tuition fee for the entire tenure ranges between INR 1.2 Lakhs and 1.63 Lakhs. AI and ML is the least expensive specialisation, while Electronics and Communication Engineering is the most expensive.
Note: The fees mentioned above is sourced from official sources and is subject to change.
Cutoffs: For B.E. / B.Tech cutoff via KCET in the year 2026, the most sought after specialisation in round 1 is B.E. in CSE, with the closing rank of 2952 for All India GN category.

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Q: What is the dress code at the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering?

There is no particular dress code or uniform at the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering. It's left to the students, whatever attire they are comfortable in, they can wear that. However, you are required to wear khaki coloured coats in labs, and during regular college days casual wear is allowed.

Q: What will happen if someone misses the internal exam at the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering?

Nothing to be worried about that, if someone misses internals then we can request the subject teacher or HOD with the valid reason for absence and then they will give u a chance to write the exam, if you misssed it because of some medical emergency or any other appropriate reason then the exam for that particular student can be conducted.

Q: What PGs and hostels are available close to the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering?

UVCE boys hostel is so nearer to the college. It is located besides the arts college, behind city civil court. And for girls the hostel is located in J B campus, Bangalore University. As the area where the college is located contains lots of government offices or building, can't find PGs nearby. One can find pgs around 3-5km away from the college. There are many community hostels also there.

UVCE Courses & Fees 2026

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University offers courses at UG and PG levels. At the UG level, it offers a 3 years B.E. / B.Tech course to students in 11 specialisations. B.E. / B.Tech is available in CSE, ECE, IT, etc.

It also offers 2 years M.E./M.Tech course at UG level. UVCE courses also include B.Arch and M.Arch programmes. Talking about fees, the total tuition fees for its popular B.E. / B.Tech programme range between INR 1.2 Lakhs and 1.63 Lakhs. Check below course-wise University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University fees:

Course	Total Tuition Fees	Total Fees
B.E. / B.Tech	INR 1.2 Lakh - 1.63 Lakh	INR 1.2 Lakh - 1.64 Lakh
M.E./M.Tech	INR 1 Lakh	INR 1.05 Lakh
B.Arch	INR 1.5 Lakh	INR 1.5 Lakh
M.Arch	INR 1 Lakh	INR 1.05 Lakh

Check below other fee components of University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University:

Course	One-time Fees
B.E. / B.Tech	INR 900
M.E./M.Tech	INR 500
M.Arch	INR 500

B.E. / B.Tech

11 Courses

3.9(199)3 - 4 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.2 L - 1.63 L

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Median Salary

₹6.5 LPA

M.E./M.Tech

25 Courses

3.7(16)2 years

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹1 L

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Median Salary

₹3.5 LPA

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UVCE Bangalore
Admission process

M.E./M.Tech Admissions 2026

25 Courses2 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: Karnataka PGCET, GATE

Important dates

Dates	Events
27 Sep '26	GATE 2027 Registration Last Date without late fee
5 Oct '26	GATE 2027 Registration Last Date With Late Fee
Jan '27	GATE 2027 Admit CardTentative

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UVCE Cutoff 2026

UVCE considers KCET cutoff for admission to the B.E. / B.Tech course. Some of UVCE cutoff 2026 highlights are as follows:

UVCE KCET cutoff 2026 has been released for Round 1 admission to the B.E. / B.Tech course. For B.E. / B.Tech, Round 1 closing rank for general category ranged from 2952 to 37819. The most competitive specialisation was B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering, whereas the least competitive specialisation was B.E. in Civil Engineering.

UVCE Bangalore Placements 2025

UVCE placement statistics 2025 have not been released yet. The same will be updated here once released. During UVCE placements 2024, the highest package offered stood at INR 26.5 LPA. The institute recorded 84% placements in the academic year 2023-2024. A total of 436 students were eligible for 2024 placement drive, of which 354 students received job offers from reputed companies.

Interestingly, the students of the EE branch received more offers during UVCE placements 2024. Some of the top recruiters of UVCE include Oracle, IBM, Toyota, Huawei, Adobe, LinkedIn, Volvo, BOSCH, etc. Students can check the UVCE placement statistics 2024 in the table provided below:

Particulars	Statistics (2024)
Highest Salary	INR 26.5 lakh
Total Eligible Students	436
Students Placed	354
Placement Percentage	84%

To encourage meritorious students and academic excellence amid students, UVCE offers various scholarships for Karnataka students, backward classes, and minorities. Some of the scholarships are mentioned below:

Government of India Post-Metric Scholarships: Karnataka students whose parents’ income is less than INR 2.5 LPA are eligible to avail this scholarship
Minorities Scholarships: Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, Sikh, Anglo-Indian, and Jain candidates whose parents’ annual income is less than Rs 44,500 are eligible to apply for encouragement fund/ fees reimbursement from Minorities Welfare Department (MWD)
Government of India National Merit Scholarships: Top ranking students are administered by the Director of Collegiate Education
Special Scholarships: Children of government employees/university employees who die in harness are administered by the Director of Collegiate Education or the University

UVCE Bangalore Popular Courses

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B.E. / B.Tech

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B.Arch

M.Arch

B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering icon

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₹1.63 LGet Fee Details

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KCET

B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering icon

4 years

Tuition Fees

₹1.2 LGet Fee Details

Exams Accepted

KCET

B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering icon

4 years

Tuition Fees

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KCET

B.E. in Information Science and Engineering icon

4 years

Tuition Fees

₹1.2 LGet Fee Details

Exams Accepted

KCET

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4 years

Tuition Fees

₹1.63 LGet Fee Details

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UVCE Bangalore Infrastructure

UVCE Bangalore offers great infrastructural facilities to students. Some of the campus facilities are as follows:

Modern classrooms
Well-stocked library
Cafeteria
Auditorium
Sports and medical facilities
Separate hostels for boys and girls

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UVCE Bangalore FAQs

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Q: How are placements at University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University?

UVCE is famous mostly for it's history and for it's placements. Placements are good, almost 100+ companies will be visiting our campus for recruitment and most of them will be of software domain.

Q: Does University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering accept any entrance exam for engineering admission?

Yes, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) accepts the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) for engineering admission. KCET is a state-level entrance exam conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) for admission to engineering and other professional courses in Karnataka.

To be eligible for admission to UVCE through KCET, candidates must have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate for general and OBC candidates and 40% marks in aggregate for SC/ST candidates.

Q: What are the cultural events that happen at the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering?

The largest intercollegiate cultural event hosted by UVCE is called MILAGRO. IMPETUS: Launched in 2001, IMPETUS is a national-level technical extravaganza. FIESTA- FIESTA is one of the times when UVCE is aglow, bubbly, and emitting joyful cheers in all directions. Other technological festivals including Inspiron, Kagada, and Impetus are also held there.

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