Top Karnataka B.Tech Colleges Offering Robotics Course through KCET Counselling 2026

Is pursuing Robotics in B.Tech your aim? Are you looking for the top colleges in Karnataka offering a UG course in Robotics Engineering? All your questions are answered here, along with the details on placements. Robotics Engineering is an interdisciplinary course that combines principles of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Electronics and Automation.

With the rapid advancement of smart manufacturing technologies, artificial intelligence and Industry 4.0, the robotics course becomes more relevant, and this course can be beneficial if you are aspiring to become Robotics Engineers , Automation Engineers, AI Specialists, Embedded Systems Developers, Control System Engineers, and Research Scientists.

List of Karnataka B.Tech Colleges offering Robotics Course in 2026

Here is the list of colleges that offer pure Robotics and combination courses at the B.Tech level. KCET 2026 qualified candidates can choose these colleges while filling the college options during the counselling process.

Name of the College	Course Offered	Total No. of Seats (as per draft seat matrix 2026)*
University BDT College of Engineering, Davanagere	B.Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	30
University of Mysuru	B.Tech in Biomedical and Robotic Engineering	15
Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi	B.Tech in Robotics and Automation	60
Visvesvaraya Technological University, Muddenahalli Campus	B.Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	60
Dayanand Sagar College of Engineering	B.Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	Data Officially Not Available
Bangalore Institute of Technology	B.Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	Data Officially Not Available
JSS Academy of Technical Education, Bangalore	B.Tech in Robotics & Automation	Data Officially Not Available
Acharya Institute of Technology, Soldevanahalli	B.Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	Data Officially Not Available
Reva University	B.Tech in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	Data Officially Not Available
MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore	B.Tech in Robotics Engineering	Data Officially Not Available

*The above seat matrix data is tentative and subject to change in the final seat matrix data released by KEA.

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Expected Safe Rank for Admission in B.Tech Robotics through KCET 2026

Based on the previous years’ cutoff trends, an expected safe rank for the Robotics admission through KCET 2026 counselling has been analyzed in the table below.

Rank Range	Admission Chances Percentage
5000 - 10000	100% admission in all colleges mentioned above
10000 – 25,000	100% admission in all colleges mentioned above
25,000 to 50,000	100% admission in all colleges mentioned above, except for VTU
50,000 to 1,00,000	50% admission chance for the General category, but 100% admission chance for all other categories

Important Suggestions to B.Tech Robotics Aspirants

Here are a few expert suggestions for students aspiring to pursue a Robotics course –

• Mere pursuing a robotics course shall not land you a job, and it is your responsibility to enhance the practical knowledge apart from the theoretical knowledge
• It is advisable to pursue short-term certificate courses/ training programmes in AI, ML, Full Stack Development and Claude AI while pursuing B.Tech so that it adds value to your profile
• Always maintain 80% or above in academics so that you maintain a good academic record track, which is important if you are appearing for interviews
• Try to be clear about your career options and put your 100% effort into building a successful career. Think only about the course, practical implications and try to come up with innovative projects
• Make sure you participate in various seminars and workshops on Robotics happening across the country (if possible) to enhance knowledge and contacts with industry people
• Look for internship opportunities in AI/ Machine Learning/ Robotics fields. Make sure you pursue an internship during the holidays/ vacation
• Try to participate in more on-campus & off-campus placement drives to enhance career options
• Try to be more active on LinkedIn and keep posting your insights on Robotics and AI. Follow key recruiters and make sure your profile is up-to-date

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In all, pursuing a Robotics course in the current AI, DS and Machine Learning era is the most preferable option (if your aim is to become a Robotics Engineer).