List of Colleges For Above 1,00,000 Rank in KCET for B.Tech Admission 2026

The tentative list of colleges for 1,00,000 rank in KCET 2026 for B.Tech admission includes Akash Institute of Engineering & Technology, Global Academy of Technology, The Oxford College of Engineering, etc. Check the complete list of KCET 2026 low rank colleges, past year trends, etc here!

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Expected List of Colleges For Above 1,00,000 Rank in KCET …
Engineering Colleges for above 1 lakh Rank in KCET for …
Engineering Colleges for 1 Lakh Rank in KCET 2024
KCET 2nd PUC Weightage 2026
List of Private Colleges for 1 Lakh Rank in KCET …
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List of Colleges Accepting Low Rank (Above 1,00,000) in KCET for B.Tech Admission

List of Colleges for Above 1,00,000 rank in KCET for BTech admission 2026 can include Dr Ambedkar Institute of Technology, JSS Academy of Technology, The Oxford College of Engineering, etc. A rank of 1,00,000 is considered a low rank, and with such performance, you don’t have much scope left for top colleges. There are numerous branches available in the KCET 2026 low rank colleges, including Civil Engineering, ECE, ME, etc. The KCET 2026 is scheduled to be conducted from April 23-24, 2026, and the cutoff is expected to be out soon after the results are declared. In case your exam goes badly and you get a low rank, then know that you will have numerous options available for Engineering colleges for 1 lakh rank in KCET.

The analysis regarding the KCET low rank colleges 2026 is solely based on the past trends. The official details will be out once the KCET 2026 cutoff is out. Read on to know more about the KCET rank wise college list 2026 under 1 lakh, previous year trends, etc., here!

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Expected List of Colleges For Above 1,00,000 Rank in KCET for B.Tech Admission 2026

Several colleges offer admission in B.Tech courses to students with ranks above 1,00,000 in KCET. In the table below, we will be discussing about the expected list of KCET low rank colleges 2026:-

Names of the colleges	Available branches	Closing Rank Range
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology	Civil / Mechanical	1,15,000 – 1,40,000
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering	Civil Engineering	1,10,000 – 1,25,000
JSS Academy of Technology Education	Mechanical / Civil	1,05,000 – 1,30,000
Sambhram Institute of Technology	Electronics (ECE)	1,20,000 – 1,40,000
Akash Institute of Engineering & Technology	CSE / AI & Data Science	1,10,000 – 1,35,000
Global Academy of Technology	Mechanical / Civil	1,00,000 – 1,15,000
The Oxford College of Engineering	Electrical / EEE	1,00,000 – 1,20,000
National Institute of Engineering (NIE)	Civil Engineering	1,01,000 – 1,10,000
Cauvery College of Engineering	AI & ML	1,30,000 – 1,50,000
Basaveshwar Engineering College	Electrical / Mechanical	1,30,000 – 1,60,000
Govt. SKSJT Institute	Silk / Textile Tech	1,70,000 – 2,60,000
Angadi Institute of Technology	Electrical / EEE	1,40,000 – 1,60,000

Engineering Colleges for above 1 lakh Rank in KCET for BTech Admission 2025

Dr Ambedkar Institute of Technology, PDA College of Engineering, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, among others, include the Engineering colleges for 1 lakh in KCET 2025. Find the complete list of the same below:-

College Name	Branch / Course Name	Cut-off Rank
Govt. SKSJT Institute, Bangalore	Silk Technology	1,71,933
Govt. SKSJT Institute, Bangalore	Textiles Technology	2,61,534
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore	Civil Engineering	1,19,721
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore	Mechanical Engineering	1,12,641
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore	Civil Engineering	1,16,383
Hira Sugar Institute of Technology, Nidasoshi	Electrical & Electronics	2,61,164
Hira Sugar Institute of Technology, Nidasoshi	Mechanical Engineering	2,60,557
P D A College of Engineering, Gulbarga	Civil Engineering	1,19,423
P D A College of Engineering, Gulbarga	Mechanical Engineering	2,61,547
Khaja Bandanawaz University, Kalaburagi	Aeronautical Engineering	1,37,525
University B.D.T College of Engineering, Davanagere	Mechanical Engineering	1,22,146
Sambhram Institute of Technology, Bangalore	Information Science	1,06,601
Sambhram Institute of Technology, Bangalore	Electronics & Communication	1,30,775
S.J.B. Institute of Technology, Bangalore	Civil Engineering	1,87,601
Government Engineering College, Hassan	Civil Engineering	2,61,545
Angadi Institute of Technology, Belgaum	Electrical & Electronics	1,50,383
Angadi Institute of Technology, Belgaum	Mechanical Engineering	2,61,439
Alliance University, Bangalore	B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering	1,50,415
Alliance University, Bangalore	B.Tech in Civil Engineering	2,49,802
Akash Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore	Computer Science and Engineering	1,15,062
Akash Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore	AI and Data Science	1,26,111
Cauvery College of Engineering, Mysore	AI and Machine Learning	1,41,393

Engineering Colleges for 1 Lakh Rank in KCET 2024

Read about the details of the colleges that accepted admission for 1 lakh rank in KCET 2024:-

College Name	Branch	Closing Rank
University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE), Bangalore	Civil Engineering	1,23,085
Govt. SKSJT Institute of Engineering, Bangalore	Civil Engineering	1,85,028
	Silk Technology	2,68,341
	Textiles	2,72,873
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore	Civil Engineering	1,99,885
Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore	Mechanical Engineering	1,21,030
BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore	Industrial Engineering & Management	1,51,846
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore	Mechanical Engineering	2,10,386

KCET 2nd PUC Weightage 2026

For KCET 2026, the 2nd PUC (Class 12) weightage is critical in two ways - the 50% rank calculation rule and the subject-wise question distribution in the exam.

50:50 Rank Weightage:

Component	Weightage
2nd PUC PCM Marks	50%
KCET Exam Marks	50%
Final Score	100%

Subject-Wise 2nd PUC Chapter Weightage:

Unit / Chapter	Expected Questions
Calculus (Integration, Differentiation)	15–18
Algebra (Matrices, Determinants)	12–14
Vectors & 3D Geometry	8–10
Probability & Relations	6–8
Electrostatics & Capacitance	8–10
Current Electricity	5–6
Magnetic Effects & Magnetism	7–8
Optics (Ray & Wave)	7–9
Modern Physics (Atoms, Nuclei)	4–6
Organic (Aldehydes, Ketones, Amines)	12–15
p-Block, d & f Block Elements	8–10
Solutions & Electrochemistry	8–9
Biomolecules & Polymers	5–6

List of Private Colleges for 1 Lakh Rank in KCET B.Tech Admission

Although we have provided a list of all those colleges that the students with low KCET scores can look up to, certain private engineering colleges in Karnataka also accept low KCET scores for offering admissions. Check out the list of top Top B.Tech Colleges in Karnataka where students with lesser scores in the KCET exam can target securing a seat.

Institute/University Name	City
Jain University	Bangalore
Alliance University	Bangalore
Acharya Institute of Technology	Bangalore
CMR Institute of Technology	Bangalore
Atria Institute of Technology	Bangalore
RR College	Bangalore
Cambridge Institute of Technology	Bangalore
T. John Institute of Technology	Bangalore
HKBK College of Engineering	Bangalore
Sambhram Institute of Technology	Bangalore
Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering	Bangalore
R.N.S Institute of Technology	Bangalore
AMC Engineering College	Bangalore
Presidency University	Bangalore
Reva University	Bangalore
BMS College of Engineering	Bangalore
Manipal University	--
New Horizon College of Engineering	Bangalore
Dayanand Sagar University	Bangalore
MVJ College of Engineering	Bangalore
Oxford College of Engineering	Bangalore
The Oxford Institutions	Bangalore
Bangalore Institute of Technology	Bangalore

Well, now that the students have enough options on their plate as far as the top private engineering colleges in Karnataka state are concerned, which accept low KCET scores for engineering admissions, it is time that we shift our focus towards how to apply for admission into such institutions. The following section will give a detailed idea about whom to contact and how to apply for these renowned private Engineering colleges in the Karnataka state with lower KCET scores.

If you are looking for admission into the Top Private Engineering Colleges In India 2026 across the country, you can just fill Common Application Form on our website. It is a single application form for admission into various universities. For more updates on the List of Colleges for above 1,00,000 Rank in KCET for B.Tech Admission 2026, stay tuned to College Dekho.

FAQs

Is it only those who get a rank more than 1,00,000 are categorised under the “KCET Low Score” category?

No, it is not necessary that only those students who could not secure a rank below 1,00,000 will be accounted in the “KCET Low Score” category. The information provided above is based on closing rank data accumulated over the past 10 years. It depends on the number of students who appear for the KCET exam as well as the number of seats vacant in these institutions.

Can anyone apply for one of these colleges without sitting in the KCET exam?

Technically yes, one can apply for these engineering colleges without appearing in KCET. In that case, he/she have to use CollegeDekho’s Common Application portal to be able to have a chance of securing a seat in one of these prestigious private engineering colleges. However, it must be remembered - the earlier the merrier as these seats get exhausted very quickly

If I apply to one of the KCET colleges through CollegeDekho’s Common Admission portal, how will I know my application have been received by the intended authorities?

After applying to a KCET participating college via CollegeDekho’s common admission portal, you will be contacted by the respective institution/s. Because each institution has its own admission process, the contacting person will describe you about the steps which need to be followed from your end. You also must fulfil the admission eligibility criteria laid down by the respective college/s before applying.

What happens to those who secure a rank beyond 1,50,000?

Students with a rank more than 1,50,000 must not rue over the fact that they could not secure a spot at one of the top colleges. However, there are a few renowned private KCET colleges in which such students can eye a spot.

Which colleges of KCET are considered the best in terms of academics?

The students can definitely target admissions into colleges like Mysore’s National Institute of Engineering, Hubli’s B V P College of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore’s National Institute of Technology among several other renowned colleges. The list also includes some top private Karnataka Engineering colleges like Jain University, Alliance University, Acharya Institute of Technology, all from Bangalore itself.

Can a student with a rank above 1,50,000 in KCET secure admission into a reputed college?

Yes, there are several private colleges where students with a KCET rank above 1,50,000 can apply for admission easily through our common application form

Which is the best private institution for KCET low-rank holders?

Institutions such as Jain University, CMR Institute of Technology, T John Institute of Technology etc are considered in the list of the best private institutions for KCET low-rank holders

Which is the best institute for low-rank holders in KCET?

Institutes like Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering, Kalpatharu Institute of Technology, Malnad College of Engineering etc are some of the best institutions for KCET low-rank holders

Which course does Islamia Institute of Technology Bangalore offer to low-rank holders in KCET?

Islamia Institute of Technology Bangalore offers admission into the mechanical engineering specialization for low-rank holders in KCET as per the previous year data

What does low rank in KCET mean?

Low rank in KCET refers to any rank above 1,00,000.