BTech Admission in Bangalore, Pune and Chennai: MS Ramaiah, RV, Christ, NMIMS, Symbiosis, SRM, VIT
Short answer: Most private engineering universities in Bangalore, Pune and Chennai fill BTech seats through their own entrance test or a state or national exam. Bangalore colleges such as MS Ramaiah and RV take KCET and COMEDK UGET, VIT takes VITEEE, SRM takes SRMJEEE, NMIMS takes NMIMS-CET and Bharati Vidyapeeth runs BVP CET. Register for the right exams early, then use your rank, your branch choice and your budget to pick the college.
Entrance exams and fees at a glance
| University | City | How BTech admission works | Total fee on our site |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT) |
Bengaluru | KCET and COMEDK UGET | From ₹7,00,000 |
| RV College of Engineering (RVCE) | Bengaluru | KCET and COMEDK UGET | ₹7,00,000 |
| Christ University | Bengaluru | The university's own entrance process | On request |
| NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering (MPSTME) | Mumbai and other campuses | NMIMS-CET | ₹20,00,000 |
| Symbiosis Institute of Technology (SIT) | Pune | Symbiosis entrance process | ₹10,40,000 |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth | Pune | BVP CET (the university's own BTech test) | On request |
| D.Y. Patil University | Pune and Navi Mumbai | MHT-CET or JEE Main for state seats; deemed universities run their own test | ₹4,80,000 |
| SRM Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai | SRMJEEE | ₹19,00,000 |
| Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) | Vellore and Chennai | VITEEE | ₹7,80,000 |
Entrance rules change every year. Always check the university's current admission notice; we confirm it with you before you apply. Fees are total course fees as listed on this website and vary by branch.
Bangalore: MS Ramaiah, RV and Christ
Private engineering colleges in Karnataka fill most seats through KCET (for Karnataka students) and COMEDK UGET (open to students from every state), and keep a share of management seats. Christ University runs its own admission process. Popular branches such as computer science close early, so a good COMEDK rank and quick choice filling matter. See all BTech colleges in Bangalore.
Pune and Mumbai: Symbiosis, Bharati Vidyapeeth, DY Patil and NMIMS
Maharashtra colleges admit state-quota students through MHT-CET or JEE Main. Deemed and private universities such as Symbiosis, Bharati Vidyapeeth, DY Patil and NMIMS run their own tests or merit lists. See all BTech colleges in Pune and Mumbai.
Chennai and Vellore: SRM and VIT
SRM admits through SRMJEEE and VIT through VITEEE. Both hold several counselling phases, and your rank decides your branch and campus. See all BTech colleges in Chennai.
How XEAL helps
- We tell you which exams to register for, based on your marks, budget and preferred cities.
- We compare branches, fees, hostels and placements across universities.
- We help with applications, counselling rounds, choice filling and documents until you join.
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Book a free call Call +91 96973 60000Frequently asked questions
Which exam do I need for MS Ramaiah and RV College of Engineering?
KCET if you are eligible for Karnataka quota, or COMEDK UGET, which is open to students from every state. Some seats are filled under management quota.
Which exam is needed for VIT and SRM?
VIT admits through VITEEE and SRM through SRMJEEE. Both are held every year with several counselling phases.
Can I get BTech admission in Bangalore or Pune without JEE Main?
Yes. Many private universities use their own entrance test or a state exam such as COMEDK UGET or MHT-CET instead of JEE Main.
Do you help students from Kashmir get BTech admission in other states?
Yes. We counsel students from Jammu and Kashmir and every other state for BTech in Bangalore, Pune, Chennai, Delhi NCR and other cities.