RVITM Bangalore, ranked 22 in Bangalore for engineering by Collegedunia 2026, offers a four-year full-time BE across five specialisations: CSE, ECE, ISE, Mechanical Engineering, and CSE with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Affiliated to VTU and approved by AICTE, the programme runs on a 43-acre campus on Bannerghatta Main Road, Bangalore. Total fees range from INR 10,68,000 to INR 32,60,000 across specialisations. Admission is through KCET 2026 or COMEDK UGET 2026.
Admission Status: RVITM Bangalore BE 2026-27: KCET 2026 was conducted on April 23-24, 2026; result was declared on May 28, 2026 (kea.kar.nic.in). COMEDK UGET 2026 was conducted on May 9, 2026; result was declared on May 26, 2026 (comedk.org). KEA Centralised Counselling 2026 is ongoing (June to August 2026; kea.kar.nic.in). Direct applications remain open at rvitm.ac.in.
Key Points
- Five specialisations spanning software (CSE, ISE), electronics (ECE), core engineering (Mechanical), and an AI/ML overlay track (CSE-AIML) under one VTU-affiliated campus.
- 2025 placement drive: highest package of INR 26.35 LPA (Amazon, CSE); average of INR 11.36 LPA across participating departments.
- Top recruiters include Qualcomm, Oracle, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan Chase, Philips, Avalara, Nike, PocketFM, and ArcticWolf.
- Each programme includes dedicated laboratory sessions, mini-projects, industry visits, and a compulsory final-year capstone project under VTU guidelines.
RVITM BE Fees 2026
Total fees vary by specialisation. Mechanical Engineering is the most affordable at INR 10,68,000; CSE and ISE top at INR 32,60,000 for the full four-year programme. Verify year-wise fees at rvitm.ac.in before enrolment.
| Specialisation | Total Fees (4 Years) |
| BE Computer Science and Engineering | INR 32,60,000 |
| BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | INR 22,60,000 |
| BE Information Science and Engineering | INR 32,60,000 |
| BE Mechanical Engineering | INR 10,68,000 |
| BE CSE with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | INR 28,60,000 |
- Hostel and transport charges are separate from tuition fees.
- Karnataka SC/ST students may claim state scholarship fee reimbursement.
- Fees are subject to change; verify with official sources before admission.
RVITM BE Admission 2026
All BE specialisations at RVITM admit students through KCET 2026 or COMEDK UGET 2026. Management-quota seats are filled through direct applications at rvitm.ac.in. KEA Centralised Counselling for 2026-27 is currently underway.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Status |
| KCET 2026 Exam | April 23-24, 2026 (Conducted); kea.kar.nic.in |
| KCET 2026 Result | May 28, 2026 (Declared); kea.kar.nic.in |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Exam | May 9, 2026 (Conducted); comedk.org |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Result | May 26, 2026 (Declared); comedk.org |
| KEA Centralised Counselling 2026 | June to August 2026 (Ongoing); kea.kar.nic.in |
| RVITM Direct Application Window | Open; rvitm.ac.in |
| Classes Commence | August to September 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, plus Chemistry, Computer Science, or Electronics as the third subject, securing at least 45 percent aggregate in Physics, Mathematics, and the optional subject (40 percent for Karnataka SC/ST candidates per VTU norms).
- A valid KCET 2026 rank is required for government-quota seats; a COMEDK UGET 2026 rank for COMEDK-quota seats; management-quota seats are filled through direct application at rvitm.ac.in.
Admission Process
- Confirm eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and an optional subject with at least 45 percent aggregate.
- Register for KEA Centralised Counselling 2026 at kea.kar.nic.in using your KCET 2026 rank; select RVITM during option entry (June to August 2026).
- COMEDK 2026 rank holders apply through the COMEDK counselling portal at comedk.org.
- For management-quota seats, apply directly at rvitm.ac.in.
- After seat allotment, report to RVITM with 10+2 mark sheets, transfer certificate, entrance score card, community certificate (if applicable), and ID proof; complete fee payment and enrolment.
✓ Opt for this if
- Karnataka 10+2 PCM students targeting IT, semiconductor, or core engineering roles in Bangalore
- Students wanting choice across software, ECE, AIML, or mechanical under one RSST campus
- Budget-sensitive candidates as Mechanical BE starts at INR 10.68 Lakhs total
- Those targeting established tech recruiters like Qualcomm, Oracle, and Deutsche Bank post-graduation
- Candidates with KCET or COMEDK rank preferring a VTU college on Bannerghatta Road
✗ Skip if
- Candidates expecting placement packages at par with IIT or RVCE graduates
- Those prioritising NIRF top-50 ranked colleges for engineering brand recognition
- Students targeting pan-India campus recruitment beyond Bangalore IT corridor
- Candidates needing dedicated research labs or established postgrad placement networks
RVITM BE Scholarships 2026
Karnataka SC/ST students and economically weaker sections may apply for the following scholarships after admission confirmation.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement | Full tuition reimbursement | SC/ST Karnataka-domicile; state scholarship portal |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (NSP) | As per NSP norms | Eligible SC/ST students; scholarships.gov.in |
- Karnataka SC/ST candidates: apply at the state government scholarship portal.
- Post-Matric Scholarship: apply at scholarships.gov.in after admission.
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