M.Tech. in Product Design and Manufacturing 

at Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum, Belgaum

Yes, admission to various postgraduate and undergraduate courses at VTU is based on merit and accepted entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are  KCET, COMEDK UGET, JEE Main,  DCET, and others. Students must prepare well for the JEE Main exams. Fill out the mock Main application form timely. Give as many mock tests as possible. 

The undergraduate admissions at our institute are conducted through a comprehensive evaluation process that considers scores from various entrance exams. Specifically, for engineering programs, the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) plays a pivotal role in assessing the candidates' aptitude and knowledge in the field. Additionally, for courses related to architecture, the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is a key determinant in the admission process, emphasizing the importance of subject-specific assessments.

On the other hand, postgraduate admissions offer a diverse range of programs including M.Tech, M.Arch, MBA, MCA, and MCA (Lateral). This variety reflects the institute's commitment to providing advanced education across multiple disciplines. The Master of Technology (M.Tech) and Master of Architecture (M.Arch) programs cater to individuals seeking specialisation in engineering and architecture, respectively.

For those inclined towards management, the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme is tailored to hone leadership skills and business acumen. Meanwhile, the Master of Computer Applications (MCA) program, along with its lateral entry option, accommodates the dynamic needs of the evolving IT landscape.

The institute's emphasis on a diverse array of postgraduate courses underscores its dedication to nurturing expertise across sectors, thereby contributing to a well-rounded educational environment that prepares students for the challenges of the professional world. Overall, the admissions process reflects a commitment to academic excellence and the holistic development of students.

VTU the highest package data is not released. However, according to Management and Engineering NIRF reports 2024 released by the University, the course-wise median package offered over the past three years are presented below:

The last date to apply was February 27, 2026. Candidates could fill out the KCET application form at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.

Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum offers scholarships to students as financial asssitance. The university also offers several fellowships. Names of a few fellowships are mentioned below:

• Research Fellowship in Sciences for Meritorious students
• Dr DS Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Sciences, Medical Sciences and Engineering Sciences
• Dr S Radhakrishnan Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) in Humanities and Special Social Sciences
• Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for SC/ST candidates
• Post -Doctoral Fellowship to Women candidates
• Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority students