APS College of Engineering (APSCE), Bangalore offers the Bachelor of Engineering across 7 specialisations under Visvesvaraya Technological University affiliation. Approved by AICTE and holding NAAC B accreditation, the 4-year full-time programme spans Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Cyber Security, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Information Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Fees range from INR 2,40,000 to INR 8,48,400 depending on the branch.
KCET 2026 and COMEDK UGET 2026 exams concluded in April and May 2026 respectively, and results were declared. KCET Round 1 counselling is currently underway via the KEA portal (APSCE CET code: E085). Reporting and document verification at APSCE is tentatively scheduled for July 2026.
APSCE BE Fees 2026
Fees at APSCE vary by specialisation. Five mainstream branches share an identical 4-year fee, Civil Engineering is the most affordable option, and the AI and Machine Learning programme carries the highest fee.
| Specialisation | Total Fees (4 Years) |
|---|
| BE Civil Engineering | INR 2,40,000 |
| BE Computer Science and Engineering, BE Cyber Security, BE ECE, BE Information Science and Engineering, BE Mechanical Engineering | INR 6,80,000 |
| BE Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | INR 8,48,400 |
- KCET government-quota fees are lower, regulated by the Karnataka FFC.
- Hostel and mess charges are not included in the figures above.
- Fees are subject to change; verify with official sources before admission.
APSCE BE Admission 2026
All BE specialisations at APSCE admit students through KCET (government quota) and COMEDK UGET (management quota). Registration, exams, and result declarations for both routes are complete for 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| KCET 2026 Registration | Jan 17 to Feb 27, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Exam | Apr 23 and 24, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Result | May 28, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Registration | Feb 3 to Mar 23, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Exam | May 9, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Result | May 26, 2026 |
| KEA KCET Counselling Round 1 | June 2026 |
| Reporting and Document Verification at APSCE | July 2026 |
- APSCE CET code is E085 for KCET government-quota seats.
- APSCE COMEDK code is E011 for management-quota admissions.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 2nd PUC or Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics with a minimum aggregate of 45 percent (40 percent for SC/ST candidates).
- Valid KCET 2026 score for government-quota seats or valid COMEDK UGET 2026 score for management-quota seats.
- Karnataka domicile is required for KCET government-quota seats; out-of-state students may apply for management-quota seats through COMEDK.
Admission Process
- KCET 2026 and COMEDK UGET 2026 exams were held in April and May 2026; both results are now declared.
- Register on the KEA counselling portal (cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea), fill web options, and select APSCE (CET code E085) for KCET government-quota seats.
- COMEDK management-quota allotment is processed through the COMEDK counselling website using APSCE COMEDK code E011.
- Accept the allotted seat, pay the seat-acceptance fee within the prescribed window, and report to APSCE in July 2026 with original documents for verification.
✓ Opt for this if
- Karnataka domicile student seeking VTU BE through KCET state quota
- Budget-sensitive: Civil Engineering total fee at just INR 2,40,000
- Targeting Bangalore IT sector or infrastructure roles after graduation
- Planning GATE preparation alongside a VTU-affiliated BE programme
- Out-of-state student wanting a Bangalore BE seat through COMEDK UGET
✗ Skip if
- Seeking BE from a NIRF-ranked or NBA-accredited Bangalore college
- Prioritising consistent campus placements above INR 10 LPA
- Targeting funded AI and ML research labs or deep-tech startup networks
- Need strong alumni presence in pan-India or global technology companies
APSCE BE Scholarships 2026
BE students at APSCE can avail Karnataka state scholarships, AICTE-funded awards, and central government schemes.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Karnataka Govt Post-Matric Scholarship | Up to INR 37,000/year | SC/ST/OBC Karnataka domicile students; apply via SSP portal |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls) | INR 50,000/year + INR 2,000/month | Girl students; family income below INR 8 lakh/year |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | INR 50,000/year + INR 2,000/month | Differently-abled students meeting AICTE norms |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | Up to INR 12,000/year | Meritorious students from low-income families; apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| Education Loan (Bank Facilitation) | As per bank norms | APSCE facilitates education loans for eligible students |
- SC/ST/OBC students should apply on the Karnataka SSP portal for state scholarships.
- AICTE Pragati and Saksham scholarships require applying at the AICTE portal.
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