Top Engineering Colleges in Bangalore 2026

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Updated on - May 15, 2026 11:41 AM IST

Bengaluru has more than 380 engineering colleges, while Karnataka overall has around 294 B.Tech institutions, including government, private, and deemed universities. Major engineering institutes in Bangalore include Indian Institute of Science, ranked #2 Overall, #1 University, and #1 Research institution in NIRF 2025; International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, ranked #69 in Engineering; M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology (#75 Engineering); RV College of Engineering and PES University (both in the 101–150 Engineering band); and BMS College of Engineering (151–200 band). Engineering admissions in Bangalore primarily happen through KCET, COMEDK UGET, and JEE Main-based counselling. KCET 2026 was conducted on April 23–24, 2026, while COMEDK UGET 2026 was held on May 9, 2026. Fee structures vary significantly across colleges and admission categories, ranging from around INR 20,000–50,000 per year in government quota seats for Karnataka domicile students to higher private and management quota fees in institutions such as PES University and IIIT Bangalore. Placement data across leading Bangalore engineering colleges reported average and highest packages ranging from around INR 8.5 LPA median packages at BMSCE to more than INR 36 LPA average packages at IIIT Bangalore. The city’s engineering ecosystem is closely connected to major technology, aerospace, and research organizations including Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Intel, Cisco, Infosys, Wipro, HAL, ISRO, and DRDO.

A visual tour of Bangalore’s top engineering campuses

Top 10 Engineering Colleges in Bangalore: NIRF Rankings

The top 10 engineering colleges in Bangalore 2025 are ranked below by NIRF 2025 data. IISc Bangalore leads as a research institution (not an undergraduate engineering college in the traditional sense), while IIIT Bangalore leads private undergraduate engineering by placement quality. MSRIT and RVCE are the two most competitive undergraduate engineering colleges for KCET/COMEDK aspirants.

CollegeNIRF 2025
IISc Bangalore (Indian Institute of Science)#2 Overall; #1 University; #1 Research
IIIT Bangalore (International Institute of Information Technology)#69 Engineering
MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT/RIT)#75 Engineering; #31 Architecture
PES University101–150 Engineering
RV College of Engineering (RVCE)101–150 Engineering
BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE)151–200 Engineering
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE)201–300 Engineering
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (NMIT)NIRF participated 2025
BMS Institute of Technology and Management (BMSIT)201–300 Engineering 2025
New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE)NIRF participated

Note: IISc Bangalore does not offer a traditional 4-year BTech programme. Its B.Sc (Research) programme (4 years) is highly research-oriented and admits through JEE Advanced. For traditional BE/BTech, IIIT Bangalore, MSRIT, RVCE, PES University, and BMSCE are the leading choices.

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Government Engineering Colleges in Bangalore 2025

Government engineering colleges in Bangalore 2025 include both autonomous government colleges and aided/unaided private colleges that offer KCET-quota seats at government-regulated fees. UVCE (University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering) is the oldest government engineering college in Bangalore, established 1917, affiliated with Bangalore University. Students who secure seats through KCET at any Karnataka government college pay dramatically lower fees than COMEDK or management quota students.

CollegeAnnual Fee (KCET/Govt quota)
UVCE — University Visvesvaraya College of EngineeringINR 20,000–50,000/yr
BIT — Bangalore Institute of TechnologyINR 40,000–70,000/yr (KCET)
Government SKIT — Shri Krishna Institute of TechnologyINR 30,000–60,000/yr (KCET)
Govt. Engineering College Ramanagara (near Bangalore)INR 20,000–40,000/yr

Top 10 Private Engineering Colleges in Bangalore

The list of top 10 private engineering colleges in Bangalore spans NAAC A++ to NAAC A institutions, covering KCET/COMEDK-based admissions and management quota routes. IIIT Bangalore leads by placement average (INR 36.75 LPA), RVCE leads by placement consistency and KCET cutoff competition, and BMSCE leads by NAAC grade.

CollegeBE/BTech Fee Range
IIIT BangaloreINR 7.68–26.32 L (iM.Tech)
MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT)INR 83,500/yr (KCET) to INR 3.01 L/yr (COMEDK)
PES UniversityINR 3–22 L/yr (range by quota)
RV College of Engineering (RVCE)INR 88,240/yr (KCET) to INR 3–4 L/yr (COMEDK)
BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE)INR 1.2–3 L/yr (KCET to COMEDK)
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE)INR 1.5–3 L/yr
BMSIT — BMS Institute of Technology and ManagementINR 1.5–3 L/yr
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (NMIT)INR 1.5–3 L/yr
New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE)INR 1.5–2.5 L/yr
Jain University — School of Engineering and TechnologyINR 2–4 L/yr

IIIT Bangalore is structurally different from all others on this list — it does not offer a standard 4-year BTech but instead an Integrated MTech (iMTech, 5 years) and regular MTech. Its placement average of INR 36.75 LPA reflects a different student cohort (post-graduate level). For 4-year BE programmes, MSRIT, RVCE, PES University, and BMSCE are the primary benchmarks. 

Engineering Colleges in Bangalore Fee (Low)

UVCE (University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering) is the cheapest engineering college in Bangalore, charging approximately INR 20,000–50,000/year for Karnataka domicile students through KCET. It is the only autonomous engineering college directly affiliated with Bangalore University. Among COMEDK-tier private colleges, BMSCE and RVCE offer the best quality-to-KCET-fee ratio.

  • INR 20,000–50,000/yr — UVCE (government; KCET; Bangalore University; oldest Bangalore engg college)
  • INR 60,000–80,000/yr — Government-aided colleges (BIT Bangalore, SKIT Government — KCET quota)
  • INR 83,500/yr — MSRIT (KCET quota, NAAC A+, #75 NIRF Engineering, top private college at low KCET fee)
  • INR 88,240/yr — RVCE (KCET quota, NAAC A+, 101–150 NIRF, leading placement outcomes)
  • INR 1.20–1.50 L/yr — BMSCE, BMSIT, DSCE, NMIT (KCET quota, NAAC A+ to A++, VTU-affiliated)
  • INR 1.50–3 L/yr — Most private colleges (COMEDK quota range); management quota: INR 3–5 L/yr
  • INR 3–22 L/yr — PES University management quota (CSE: INR 22 L/yr; highest fee private college in Bangalore)

Entrance Exams for Bangalore Engineering Colleges

Three main exam systems cover Bangalore engineering admissions. KCET (Karnataka-only domicile) handles government-regulated seats at government and private colleges. COMEDK UGET (all-India) handles KUPECA-member private colleges. JEE Main handles IISc (B.Sc Research via JEE Advanced), IIIT Bangalore, and some private universities.

ExamWho Can ApplyColleges Covered
KCET (Karnataka CET)Karnataka domicile students only (10+2 from Karnataka or specified states)UVCE, MSRIT, RVCE, BMSCE, DSCE, BMSIT, NMIT, NHCE, and all KEA-participating colleges
COMEDK UGETAll-India; any student with 45%+ PCM (10+2); Karnataka domicile NOT needed150 private engineering colleges in Karnataka; 20,000+ seats; MSRIT, RVCE, BMSCE, DSCE, BMSIT, NMIT, NHCE, etc.
JEE Main + JoSAAAll-India; 75%+ in Class 12 (60% for SC/ST/PwD)IIIT Bangalore (JEE Main → own counselling at iiitb.ac.in); IISc (JEE Advanced for B.Sc Research)
PESSAT (PES University)All-India; 60%+ PCM minimumPES University (two campuses: Ring Road and EC campus, Bangalore)
Management QuotaAll students (Karnataka + all-India); 45%+ PCM minimumAll private VTU-affiliated and private university colleges; 25–30% of total seats
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Direct Admission to Bangalore Engineering Colleges Without KCET or COMEDK

Direct admission (management quota) is available at all private VTU-affiliated colleges and private universities. IIIT Bangalore, IISc, and UVCE have zero management quota — all seats are merit-based. For private colleges, 25–30% of seats are typically available as management quota, filled based on Class 12 marks after KCET/COMEDK counselling rounds.

CollegeEligibilityProcess
IIIT BangaloreJEE Main mandatory; 60%+ Class 12No management quota. 100% merit through JEE Main + IIIT-B counselling at iiitb.ac.in.
UVCE (Govt)KCET mandatory; Karnataka domicileNo management quota. Government college — 100% through KCET/KEA counselling.
RVCE, MSRIT, BMSCE (Top Autonomous)45%+ PCM Class 12; no JEE/KCET requiredApply to college directly after KCET/COMEDK rounds. Fees: management quota typically 3–5x KCET-quota fees. RVCE management CSE: ~INR 3–5 L/yr.
PES University60%+ Class 12 PCM minimum; no JEE mandatoryApply at pes.edu; management quota CSE: INR 22 L/yr — the highest management fee in Bangalore. JEE Main or KCET rank improves chances for merit quota at lower fee.
DSCE, BMSIT, NMIT, NHCE, others45%+ PCM Class 12Apply to college after KCET/COMEDK rounds; management quota at INR 2–4 L/yr. Non-Karnataka students must apply through COMEDK or management quota.

Top Engineering Colleges in Bangalore Placements 

IIIT Bangalore leads Bangalore's placement outcomes with avg INR 36.75 LPA (2025) — the highest average package of any Bangalore engineering institution. Among traditional 4-year BE colleges, RVCE and PES University lead with highest packages of INR 56 LPA and INR 68 LPA respectively. MSRIT recorded INR 58 LPA highest and 1,170 offers.

CollegePlacement RatePlacement RateROI Signal
IIIT Bangalore95% (iMTech/MTech)INR 7.68–26.32 L (5-yr iMTech)Outstanding (iMTech)
PES University90%+KCET: INR 3–6 L totalOutstanding (KCET tier)
RVCE654 BTech placed; 192 companies (2026)KCET: INR 3.53 L totalOutstanding (ROI)
MSRIT95% (2024); 1,170 offers 2025KCET: INR 3.34 L totalStrong
BMSCE924 UG placed (NIRF 2025)KCET: ~INR 3.53 L totalGood
DSCE80%+KCET: ~INR 4–6 L totalModerate-Good

RVCE and MSRIT placement ROI through KCET quota is exceptional: RVCE KCET total fee ~INR 3.53 Lakhs over 4 years against INR 10–15 LPA avg placement. The degree cost is recovered in under 4 months of median salary for KCET quota students — one of the strongest ROIs among non-IIT colleges in India.

Scholarships for Engineering Students in Bangalore

ScholarshipEligibilityEligibility
Karnataka Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC)Karnataka domicile SC/ST/OBC students enrolled in recognised Karnataka engineering collegeFull tuition fee + maintenance allowance (varies)
Karnataka Fee Concession (SC/ST at Aided Colleges)SC/ST students in government and aided colleges through KCETFull tuition fee waiver for government-aided college seats
NSP National Scholarship PortalSC/ST/OBC/EWS/Minority; qualifying in Class 12; enrolled in AICTE-approved instituteVarious amounts; INR 10,000–1 Lakh/year
IIIT Bangalore Scholarship / Fee WaiverMerit + need-based; various JEE Main rank bandsPartial fee waivers; SCI/ST full fee waiver
RVCE Merit-cum-Need ScholarshipMeritorious students with economic hardship; 60%+ in previous semesterPartial tuition fee waiver (amount per cycle)
MSRIT Ramaiah Foundation ScholarshipStudents who entered through KCET; merit-based; strong academic performanceFee concession on KCET-quota seats; partial funding
PES University Merit ScholarshipBased on KCET/JEE Main rank; multiple slabs; 90%+ Class 12 also consideredPartial fee waiver on tuition; varies by rank band
AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls)Female BTech students; family income < INR 8 Lakhs; AICTE instituteINR 50,000/year for up to 4 years

Frequently Asked Questions: Engineering Colleges in Bangalore

Which is the best engineering college in Bangalore in 2025?

IISc Bangalore is the highest-ranked institution in Bangalore — NIRF #2 Overall, #1 University, #1 Research nationally (2025) — but it is a research institution, not a traditional engineering college. For 4-year BE/BTech, IIIT Bangalore (#69 NIRF Engineering, avg INR 36.75 LPA placement) leads by placement outcomes. MSRIT (#75 NIRF Engineering) is the top private autonomous college by NIRF rank. RVCE and PES University follow in the 101–150 Engineering band. BMSCE holds the highest NAAC grade (A++) among Bangalore private engineering colleges.

For KCET aspirants, RVCE CSE (closing rank 234–258 GM, 2025) is the single most competitive and sought-after BE seat in all of Karnataka. For COMEDK aspirants, RVCE CSE (307–542 GM, 2025) and MSRIT CSE (875–1,341 GM, 2025) are the top targets.

How many engineering colleges are there in Bangalore?

Karnataka has 380+ engineering institutions, with approximately 106 engineering colleges within Bengaluru city limits and its outskirts. Of these, approximately 34 are government or government-aided, and the rest are private (VTU-affiliated or private university campuses). About 150 of these participate in COMEDK for non-Karnataka student admissions.

What are the top 10 engineering colleges in Bangalore 2025?

Based on NIRF 2025 and placement data: 1. IISc Bangalore (research/B.Sc Research), 2. IIIT Bangalore (#69 NIRF Engineering, avg INR 36.75 LPA), 3. MSRIT (#75 NIRF Engineering, highest INR 58 LPA), 4. PES University (101–150 NIRF, highest INR 68 LPA), 5. RVCE (101–150 NIRF, highest INR 56 LPA), 6. BMSCE (151–200 NIRF, NAAC A++), 7. DSCE (201–300 NIRF), 8. BMSIT (201–300 NIRF), 9. Jain University (201–300 NIRF), 10. NMIT (NIRF participated). These are the top 10 engineering colleges in Bangalore 2025 across government and private categories.

What are the government engineering colleges in Bangalore 2025?

Government engineering colleges in Bangalore 2025 include: UVCE (University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, est. 1917 — oldest government college, INR 20,000–50,000/year KCET, Bangalore University-affiliated), BIT Bangalore (Bangalore Institute of Technology — government-aided, VTU), Government SKIT Bangalore (government VTU college), and several government engineering colleges in surrounding districts. MSRIT and RVCE are private autonomous colleges that accept KCET quota students at heavily subsidised rates under Karnataka government norms.

Which engineering college in Bangalore has the best placement?

IIIT Bangalore leads Bangalore engineering placements by average: INR 36.75 LPA avg, median INR 28 LPA, highest INR 60+ LPA (2025). Among 4-year BE colleges: PES University has the highest package (INR 68 LPA, 2025); RVCE follows (INR 56 LPA highest, avg INR 10–15 LPA, 192 companies); MSRIT records INR 58 LPA highest and 1,170 offers (2025). BMSCE's NIRF 2025 median of INR 8.50 LPA across 924 placed students represents consistent batch-wide outcomes.

Bangalore's IT ecosystem directly boosts all engineering placements — companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Intel, Cisco, Qualcomm, Infosys, and Wipro all maintain large offices or HQs in Bangalore, giving local engineering graduates a proximity advantage unavailable elsewhere in India.

Can I get BTech admission in Bangalore without KCET or COMEDK?

Yes — through management quota at private VTU-affiliated colleges (25–30% seats) or through direct admission at private universities (PES University via JEE Main/management quota; Jain University via direct merit; Christ University via direct; REVA University via direct). For IIIT Bangalore, JEE Main is mandatory — no management quota exists. For UVCE (government), KCET is mandatory — no alternative.

For management quota: approach the college admissions office after KCET/COMEDK counselling rounds complete (typically September–October). Fees are 2–5x the KCET-quota rate. Karnataka government regulates management quota fees for aided colleges, so they cannot exceed notified limits. Management quota students receive the same VTU degree as KCET students.

What are the top engineering colleges in Bangalore accepting KCET?

Top engineering colleges in Bangalore accepting KCET include: RVCE (CSE GM closes 234–258 — most competitive), MSRIT (CSE GM ~1,100), PES University (CSE GM ~600–1,247), BMSCE, DSCE, BMSIT, NMIT, NHCE, BIT Bangalore, SKIT Bangalore, UVCE (government), and 200+ others. Only Karnataka domicile students are eligible for KCET. Non-Karnataka students must use COMEDK UGET for the same colleges.

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FAQs

What are the government engineering colleges in Bangalore?

Government engineering colleges in Bangalore include UVCE Bangalore with a Rs 1.92 lakh BTech fee and high KCET cutoff, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology with placements averaging Rs 4 LPA, and Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology with tie-ups in public sector projects and strong KCET intake

Which are the top 20 engineering colleges in Bangalore in 2025?

Top 20 engineering colleges in Bangalore include IIIT Bangalore, MSRIT, RVCE, BMSCE, PES University, Jain University, Christ University, Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, CMRIT, and New Horizon College of Engineering, all ranked in NIRF 2025 or known for KCET and COMEDK-based admissions.

What is the engineering fee structure in Bangalore?

Engineering colleges in Bangalore charge total BTech fees ranging from Rs 1.92 lakh at UVCE (government) to Rs 26 lakh at IIIT Bangalore (private), with mid-range colleges like BMSCE, RVCE, and MSRIT charging between Rs 3.5 lakh and Rs 5 lakh for the full course.

Which college in Bangalore offers the highest placement?

IIIT Bangalore offers the highest placement with an average CSE package of Rs 18 LPA, followed by RV College of Engineering at Rs 12 LPA and MSRIT at around Rs 10 LPA, with recruiters like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google participating in campus drives in 2025.

Which is the best college for CSE in Bangalore with low fees?

The best college for CSE in Bangalore with low fees is UVCE Bangalore with a total fee of Rs 1.92 lakh, followed by MSRIT at Rs 5 lakh and BMS College of Engineering at Rs 4.5 lakh; all three have strong placement records for CSE and admit students mainly through KCET or COMEDK.

What are the top 10 engineering colleges in Bangalore?

Top engineering colleges in Bangalore in 2025 include IIIT Bangalore (NIRF Rank 74, Rs 26 lakh), MSRIT (Rank 75, Rs 5 lakh), and RV College of Engineering (Rank 99, Rs 4.5 lakh), followed by PES University, Jain University, and BMS College of Engineering, with most accepting KCET, COMEDK, or JEE Main for BTech admissions.

Which of these colleges offer the best facilities for mechanical engineering studies?

Both RV College of Engineering and BMS College of Engineering in Bangalore are known for their top-notch facilities for mechanical engineering aspirants. They have advanced labs with latest equipment where you can work on everything from designing machines to understanding how materials behave. This hands-on experience you get at the college prepares you for real-world engineering challenges.

What types of extracurricular activities are available for engineering students at New Horizon Educational Institute?

At New Horizon Educational Institute, engineering students have a ton of extracurricular activities to choose from. Whether you're into robotics, want to play sports, join cultural clubs, or even lead a community service project, there's something for everyone. It's a great way to relax after classes, meet new friends, and learn new skills other than engineering skills.

Is there a common entrance test for all these top engineering colleges in Bangalore, or does each have its own criteria?

Getting into these top engineering colleges in Bangalore usually requires taking an entrance exam, but there isn't just one test that works for all of those colleges. Some colleges have their own exams, while others might accept scores from state or national tests like the KCET or COMEDK. It's important to check each college's admission requirements because those might be different for another.

How do engineering students at Jain University Bangalore benefit from the university's industry partnerships?

Jain University in Bangalore has partnered with various companies to give engineering students placement opportunities. This means you could get to work on real-world projects, land internships, or attend special talks and workshops led by industry experts. It's a big advantage because you'll learn things that are directly relevant to where you want to work after graduating, making you a promising choice for employers.

What is the average hostel and living expense for students at MSRIT?

Living at MSRIT as a student requires budgeting for day-to-day expenses. You might spend on average about INR 1 to INR 1.5 lakh rupees each year for admission to the hostel and what you need to live comfortably. This includes your room, food, and a little extra for things like books, travel, or a night out with friends.

Can you detail the admission process for international students looking to join PES University's engineering programs?

If you're from another country and want to study engineering at PES University, there's a dedicated process for international candidates. First of all, international candidates need to show their English proficiency good marks at the school level. Then, depending on where you're from and what you've studied, there might be a few more forms to fill out or tests to take. 

What are the research opportunities for undergraduates at BMS College of Engineering Bangalore?

BMS College of Engineering in Bangalore is not just about theoretical knowledge. It's also a place where you can get hands-on experience and actual research opportunities, even as an undergrad. They've got various labs and projects where you can explore everything from renewable energy to robotics. It provides a great way to learn through practical experiences and could even lead to making something new or improving something that already exists.

How does RV College of Engineering's placement rate compare to other top engineering colleges in Bangalore?

RV College of Engineering is known for promising placement opportunities, making it one of the top engineering colleges in Bangalore. This is because they have strong ties with big companies that are always looking for smart, new talent. So, if placements after graduation is what you're aiming for, RV College is definitely one of the schools you should consider.

Are there any women-centric engineering scholarships available across the top engineering colleges in Bangalore?

Yes, many of these top engineering colleges in Bangalore have special scholarships just for girls. They want more women to get into engineering, so they offer help based on how well you do in school or if you need the financial support. Top engineering colleges in Bangalore have their own scholarships with specific scholarship eligibility criteria. Eligibility criteria are based on your marks in the last qualifying exam. It also considers your extracurricular activities. 

What engineering specializations are offered at IIIT Bangalore?

IIIT Bangalore offers courses that are as per the latest industry standards. You can learn about Computer Science, how Electronics and Communication work, and get into the world of Data Science. The college also have programs that provide promising exposure to current industry practices. It will be perfect to dive deep into the world of engineering.

Are B.E and B.Tech same?


No, B.E and B.Tech courses are not same. The Bachelor of Engineering degree partains the theory related work, whereas the Bachelor of Technology aims on the practical and work based knowledge.   

What are the popular entrance tests to take admission in the Top engineering colleges in Bangalore?

Some of the popular entrance tests to take admission in the top engineering colleges in Bangalore are:

  • JEE Main
  • COMEDK
  • KCET etc.

What are the average fees of engineering colleges in Bangalore?


The average course fees of the engineering colleges in Bangalore are INR 25000 to INR 350000.

Is it mandatory to do M.Tech/M.E after completing UG?


 No, it is not compulsory to enroll your names for Masters’ after completing UG.

Is it possible to pursue a B.Tech degree and an engineering diploma at the same time?


 No, it is not possible to pursue a B.Tech degree and an engineering diploma at the same time.

Which engineering college offer internship facilities to their students?


All the top ranked engineering colleges in Bangalore have their own training and placement cell. After completing the BTech the deserving students will have the chance of getting selected by the companies like IBM, NVID, Reliance JIO Infocomm.

Is the JEE Main score accepted by the RV College, Bangalore?


Yes, they accept. However, mainly the college is looking for the COMEDK score for their admission procedure.

Is there any hostel facility available at the engineering colleges in Bangalore?


Yes, some of the engineering colleges have hostel facilities for their students.

Which engineering college in Bangalore has the best placement record?

IIIT Bangalore has the best placement record with the average package of 26.96 LPA among the top engineering colleges in Bangalore. 

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