Admission
Admission process
RV College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore, offers BE, MTech, MCA and PhD programmes, with admission requirements varying by course and seat category. Its flagship BE programme is available in 13 specialisations. Selection generally involves the relevant entrance examination and the prescribed counselling or admission process.
- BE Admission: Candidates can apply through KCET or COMEDK UGET, followed by the respective counselling and seat allocation process. Those seeking management quota seats should contact the college for the applicable eligibility requirements and application procedure.
- BE Cutoffs: The reported 2026 General AI category closing ranks ranged from 144 to 6,656 for KCET and 418 to 10,499 for COMEDK. Computer Science and Engineering recorded the most competitive closing ranks through both routes. Industrial Engineering and Management had the highest closing rank through KCET, while Biotechnology had the highest through COMEDK.
- MTech Admission: Applicants must meet the programme’s eligibility criteria and qualify through Karnataka PGCET or GATE, followed by the applicable counselling and seat allocation process.
- MCA Admission: Accepted entrance examinations include Karnataka PGCET and KMAT. Candidates must complete the selection and counselling requirements applicable to their admission route.
- PhD Admission: Doctoral admissions follow VTU’s prescribed selection process, including its entrance examination wherever applicable.
- Application Mode: Applications are submitted online through the portal relevant to the selected admission route.