About MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology
MSRIT (now officially Ramaiah Institute of Technology) is one of India's top private engineering institutions, founded in 1962 by the late Dr. M.S. Ramaiah. Located in Yeshwantpur, Bengaluru, it is managed by the Gokula Education Foundation (GEF) and is consistently ranked among the best engineering colleges in South India.
31st (Architecture)
Courses Offered at MSRIT 2026 - 27
MSRIT offers 17 B.E. specialisations at undergraduate level, plus postgraduate and doctoral programmes across engineering, architecture, management, and science. All programmes are AICTE approved under VTU autonomous status.
B.E. Undergraduate Programmes 4 Years
| Branch | Seats | Demand | KCET Closing Rank 2025 (General) | COMEDK Closing Rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Engineering (CSE) | 180 | Very High | 1,045 – 1,100 | 875 – 1,177 |
| Information Science & Engineering (ISE) | 120 | Very High | ~1,769 | ~2,000 – 3,000 |
| AI & Machine Learning (AIML) | 120 | Very High | Comparable to ISE | Comparable to ISE |
| Computer Science Cyber Security | 60 | High | Varies | Varies |
| Electronics & Communication Engg. (ECE) | 120 | High | ~3,000 – 6,000 | ~3,000 – 7,000 |
| Electrical & Electronics Engg. (EEE) | 60 | Moderate | ~8,000 – 15,000 | ~7,000 – 14,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 120 | Moderate | ~15,000 – 30,000 | ~12,000 – 25,000 |
| Civil Engineering | 60 | Moderate | ~25,000 43,000 | ~20,000 40,000 |
| Chemical Engineering | 60 | Moderate | Varies | Varies |
| Biotechnology | 60 | Moderate | Varies | Varies |
| Industrial Engineering & Management (IEM) | 60 | Moderate | Closes last among branches | Varies |
| Data Science | 60 | High | New branch expected high demand | Varies |
| Robotics & AI | 60 | High | Varies | Varies |
| Architecture B.Arch (5 Years) | 40 | High | Via NATA / KCET BArch | Via COMEDK BArch |
Postgraduate Programmes
| Programme | Duration | Admission Basis | Specialisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.Tech | 2 Years | GATE / Karnataka PGCET | CSE, ECE, Software Engg., Structural Engg., VLSI & Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, Biotechnology, and more |
| MCA (Master of Computer Applications) | 2 Years | Karnataka PGCET / KMAT | Computer Applications |
| MBA (Master of Business Administration) | 2 Years | KMAT / CMAT / PGCET / MAT | Business Administration |
| M.Arch (Master of Architecture) | 2 Years | GATE / PGCET | Architecture |
| M.Sc. | 2 Years | Merit in qualifying exam | Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| Ph.D | 3–6 Years | University entrance + interview | Engineering, Science, Management |
Cutoffs change every year. 2026 CSE/AIML cutoffs are expected to tighten further. Always verify at kea.kar.nic.in or comedk.org. Source: MSRIT official data, NIRF 2025, KEA/COMEDK counselling records.
MSRIT Fees at 2025 - 26
Fees at MSRIT vary by admission route. KCET government quota fees are the lowest (Karnataka Government regulated). COMEDK and Management Quota fees are higher.
How Admission Works at MSRIT
MSRIT does not conduct its own entrance exam. Total B.E. intake is ~1,461 seats spread across three admission channels:
via KEA counselling
via COMEDK counselling
direct to MSRIT
KCET at KEA Counselling
- Karnataka domicile students only
- Lowest fees government regulated
- 3 counselling rounds via KEA portal
- KCET 2026 exam: April 23 24, 2026
- Official portal: kea.kar.nic.in
- Eligibility: PCM + 45% aggregate in 12th
COMEDK UGET
- Open to students from all Indian states
- COMEDK UGET 2026: May 9, 2026
- 3 counselling rounds post result
- Rank determines branch allocation
- Higher fees than KCET seats
- Apply at: comedk.org
Management Quota
- ~25% of total seats (~365 seats across branches)
- Eligibility: PCM + minimum 45% in 12th
- KCET/COMEDK score strengthens application
- CSE / AIML / ISE seats close fastest
- Contact: admn@msrit.edu
- NRI / PIO / Foreign National quota also available
Eligibility Criteria at B.E. Admissions
| Criteria | KCET | COMEDK | Management Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying Exam | 10+2 / PUC or equivalent | 10+2 / PUC or equivalent | 10+2 / PUC or equivalent |
| Compulsory Subjects | Physics + Mathematics | Physics + Mathematics | Physics + Mathematics |
| Optional Subject | Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / CS / Electronics | Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / CS / Electronics | Same as KCET/COMEDK |
| Minimum Marks | 45% aggregate (40% for SC/ST/OBC) | 45% aggregate | 45% aggregate |
| Domicile | Karnataka domicile required | Open to all India | Open to all India |
| Entrance Required | KCET score via KEA | COMEDK UGET score | No mandatory exam; KCET/COMEDK strengthens application |
MSRIT Placements at 2025 Season
MSRIT has a consistently strong placement record with a dedicated Training & Placement Cell established since 1997. The following is from the official 2025 placement season.
Programme-wise Placement Stats (2025)
| Programme | Offers | Recruiters | Avg Package | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.E. (CSE / ISE / AIML) | 1,170 total | 180 | 8.25 LPA | 58 LPA |
| B.E. (ECE / EEE / Mech) | Included above | Core companies | 6-8 LPA | 31+ LPA |
| M.Tech | Strong record | Tech companies | Competitive | Contact MSRIT |
| MBA | Good placement | Consulting / Finance | Competitive | Contact MSRIT |
Top Recruiters at MSRIT
Source: MSRIT official placement reports 2025. Figures are institution-reported. Verify placement details directly with MSRIT's placement office at placement@msrit.edu
Management Quota at MSRIT How We Guide You
Management Quota is one of the most actively sought and frequently misunderstood admission routes at MSRIT. Here is what it actually is, how it works, and exactly how Engineering Padho helps.
What is Management Quota at MSRIT?
MSRIT reserves 25% of its B.E. seats (approximately 365 seats across 17 branches) for Management Quota admissions. These seats are filled directly by the college outside the KCET and COMEDK counselling process.
Management Quota is a legitimate, AICTE-permitted admission channel that gives engineering institutions flexibility in student selection. It is governed by the Karnataka Private Educational Institutions Act 2006. MSRIT has officially announced that admissions for 2026–27 are open under Management, NRI, PIO, and Foreign National quotas.
Key facts about MSRIT Management Quota 2026:
- ~25% of total seats (~365 seats) across all branches
- CSE / AIML / ISE seats fill fastest act early (April–June)
- Fees: 1.38 Lakhs/year (CSE) verify current rates with MSRIT
- Eligibility: PCM + 45% aggregate in 12th standard
- No mandatory entrance exam but KCET/COMEDK score may reduce development fee
- NRI / PIO sub-quota also available within the 25% allocation
- Official contact: admn@msrit.edu | msrit.edu
How We Guide You Step by Step
Eligibility and feasibility check
We review your 12th marks, any entrance scores, branch preference, and budget and tell you honestly whether MSRIT Management Quota is a realistic option for you.
Branch availability timing
We advise on which MSRIT branches have Management Quota seats available and when they typically fill so you contact the college at the right time with the right information.
Document preparation
We prepare a complete checklist of documents needed for MSRIT Management Quota: 10th/12th marksheets, entrance scorecard, TC, domicile proof, and category documents if applicable.
Direct application to MSRIT
We guide you on how to contact and apply directly to MSRIT's admissions section not through intermediaries. All seat allotment decisions are MSRIT's alone.
Fee verification before payment
Before any payment, we ensure you have verified the exact fee structure with MSRIT directly. We do not handle or process payments to the college on your behalf.
Backup college strategy
If MSRIT's preferred branch isn't available under Management Quota, we immediately help you explore alternatives RVCE, BMS, PES, and others so you don't lose an academic year.
How Engineering Padho helps MSRIT aspirants.
Rank reality check
We tell you honestly whether your KCET or COMEDK rank can get you CSE/AIML/ISE at MSRIT based on current official cutoff data, not guesswork.
Out-of-state guidance
We specifically understand the COMEDK process for non-Karnataka students domicile requirements, seat allocation, and documentation for reporting to MSRIT.
Choice locking strategy
For KCET and COMEDK students, we help you fill and lock choices correctly across counselling rounds to maximise your chances for your target branch.
Branch evaluation
We help you decide between CSE, AIML, ISE, ECE, and other branches at MSRIT based on career goals and realistic placement outcomes, not just salary averages.
Timeline management
KCET, COMEDK, and Management Quota have overlapping deadlines. We track these for you so you're always acting at the right time across all routes.
Complete document support
From Karnataka domicile requirements to category certificates and out-of-state migration documents we walk you through every document required for MSRIT admission.