About BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design
BIET Davanagere offers a four-year, full-time BE Computer Science and Design with 60 seats through KCET and COMEDK. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute has NAAC A grade, NBA accreditation and AICTE approval. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.01 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 9.41 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KEA counselling or COMEDK counselling. The GM seat closed at rank 86,427 in round 1 of 2025. The 2026 batch averaged INR 5.5 LPA and 639 students were placed.
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Fees
The full course costs INR 6.01 Lakhs without hostel and INR 9.41 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 5.91 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.40 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 5.91 Lakhs
INR 73,875 a semester, 8 semesters
Admission fee
INR 10,000
One time
Caution deposit
INR 10,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 3.40 Lakhs
INR 85,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 6.01 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 9.41 Lakhs
Full course
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; KCET and COMEDK registration is expected to open in Feb 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
KCET and COMEDK registration, last date to apply
Feb 2027
Tentative
KCET and COMEDK exam
May 2027
Tentative
KCET and COMEDK result and rank
Jun 2027
Tentative
KEA choice filling
Jul 2027
Tentative
Round allotments
Jul 2027
Tentative
Seat acceptance fee
Jul 2027
Tentative
Physical reporting and document check
Aug 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics and Maths, one optional science subject and 45% marks; 40% for reserved categories. You also need a KCET or COMEDK rank. There is no upper age limit.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Maths and one optional science subject
Class 12 marks
45% for General, 40% for reserved categories
Exam
KCET or COMEDK rank
Age
No upper age limit
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Admission Process
KEA or COMEDK allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.
Step
What you do
1. Write KCET or COMEDK
Sit for the exam route you plan to use
2. Fill choices on KEA or COMEDK
List this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seat
Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. Report
Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Cutoff
The GM seat closed at rank 86,427 and the 2BG seat at rank 66,937 in 2025. These are KCET closing ranks for this course. The GM closing rank is the first number to check before you fill choices.
Category
Closing rank, KCET
Round and year
GM
86,427
Round 1, 2025
2BG
66,937
Round 1, 2025
2AG
50,000
Round 1, 2025
SCG
40,000
Round 1, 2025
GMH
60,000
Round 1, 2025
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Placements
The 2026 batch placed 639 students at an average of INR 5.5 LPA. The median is INR 4.5 LPA and the highest offer was INR 40 LPA. TCS, Cognizant and MuSigma hire from the computing pool on campus.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 5.5 LPA, Class of 2026
Median pay
INR 4.5 LPA
Highest offer
INR 40 LPA
Students placed
639
Recruiters
TCS, Cognizant and MuSigma, on campus
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Scholarships
Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship
SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector Scheme
Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12
INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiver
EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year
INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship
OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1 Lakh over the course
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Ranking
The college holds NAAC A grade, NBA accreditation and AICTE approval. These marks show that outside bodies have checked the institute. The course is affiliated to VTU and follows its engineering rules.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NAAC
Published
A grade
NBA
Published
Accreditation
AICTE
Published
Approval
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2
Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3
Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4
Two electives a semester and the final project
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Hostel and Campus
The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.
Item
Detail
First-year room
Three to a room, allotted before classes start
Single room
From year 3, on request
Mess
Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day
Campus
One campus in a small industrial town
Should you pick BE Computer Science and Design at BIET Davanagere?
This course suits students who want a software job and can live in a small industrial city for four years.
Pick it if:
You can write both entrance exams: KEA and COMEDK both allot seats here, so keep both routes open till allotment.
You want software recruiters on campus: TCS, Cognizant and MuSigma hire from the computing pool, and the placement cell trains students early.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3.
You want internships in a big city: this is a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after COMEDK result: the KEA choice window can close fast, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you in KEA. If you wait for COMEDK, keep a safer branch above it.
BE Computer Science and Design Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 45% with Physics and Maths. 40% for reserved categories.
Subject mix: Add Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics or another approved science subject.
Exam needed: A KCET or COMEDK rank decides the counselling seat.
Seat route: KEA and COMEDK allot seats. Management seats use the college admission office.
BE Computer Science and Design Admission Process▾
Write KCET or COMEDK: Pick the exam route you plan to use and keep the rank card.
Register for counselling: KEA or COMEDK allots the seat on your rank and choices.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.
BE Computer Science and Design Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Feb 2027
KCET and COMEDK registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually before the exam.
Tentative
May 2027
KCET and COMEDK exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KCET and COMEDK result and rank
Expected after the exam.
Tentative
Jul 2027
KEA choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Seat rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: KEA, COMEDK and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 73,875 a semester
INR 5.91 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 10,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 85,000 a year
INR 3.40 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 6.01 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 9.41 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 10,133
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
92%
average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 15,866
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
58%
average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you CS Design at BIET Davanagere?
Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KCET closing ranks.
Category
Quota
GM · KEA
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 86,427: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 86,427: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
GM · COMEDK
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 60,498: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 60,498: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
2BG · KEA
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
2BG · COMEDK
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
2AG · KEA
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
2AG · COMEDK
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SCG · KEA
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SCG · COMEDK
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
GMH · KEA
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
GMH · COMEDK
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The KCET Round 1 close is the safe number. Later rounds only help if you keep the choice floated to the end.
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
BIET Davanagere
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 5.61 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 6.01 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 4.61 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 3.61 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 4.11 Lakhs
BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to BIET Davanagere. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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PES Institute of Technology and Management
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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 6.01 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 41,000 less
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 89,000 more
INR 6.01 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
INR 39,000 more
INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 16,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 5.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 4 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 2.6 LPA more
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 1.9 LPA more, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 2.7 LPA more
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 2.3 LPA more
Students placedlatest graduating batch
639
Class of 2026
88
551 fewer, Class of 2025
95
544 fewer, Class of 2025
84
555 fewer, Class of 2024
90
549 fewer, Class of 2025
89
550 fewer, Class of 2025
Closing rankKCET GM, Round 1
86,427
Round 6, 2025
9,400
77,027 places tougher
15,800
70,627 places tougher
18,900
67,527 places tougher
13,900
72,527 places tougher
16,600
69,827 places tougher
Seatsthis course
60
KEA
90
30 more
150
90 more
60
Same
180
120 more
240
180 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
92%
on INR 5.5 LPA
170%
78 points higher
117%
25 points higher
120%
28 points higher
128%
36 points higher
133%
41 points higher
In short
GMIT costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 3,000 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take GMIT; if it clears only BIET, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Jain IT places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over four years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below BIET in your choice list as the safer seat.
In short
JNNCE charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If BIET gives you a seat in any round, take it; JNNCE belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
PESITM costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses BIET in the early rounds, list PESITM right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
SJMIT is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If BIET allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep SJMIT only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on BIET Davanagere BE Computer Science and Design
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is BE Computer Science and Design here worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.01 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 5.5 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The GM seat closed at rank 86,427 in KCET, so a rank near that number is not fully safe. Keep this college in your list with a safer choice above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with IT service, consulting and product companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The 2026 batch averaged INR 5.5 LPA, the median was INR 4.5 LPA and 639 students were placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. The last batch placed 639 students, and the median of INR 4.5 LPA is lower than the average of INR 5.5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick CS Design if you want a software and design mix, and ECE if you want a core electronics job. CS Design uses coding, design and data courses together. If you get ECE now and want CS Design, branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take KCET or COMEDK and fill this college in your counselling choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days given. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 6.01 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 9.41 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.
The college offers a supportive environment where faculty members are readily accessible and responsive to student needs. The faculty, including notable members like Navya, Madhuri, Kaveri, Shadakshariah, HOD Chetana Prakash, and placement coordinator Srinivas, ensure effective communication and assistance. The curriculum consists of approximately eight subjects per semester, with two internal tests to prepare students for exams under the VTU board. Campus placements begin in the 7th semester, with companies such as TCS, Accenture, Oracle, Capgemini, and Infosys frequently recruiting students.
About 50% of students secure jobs, and there are opportunities for internships, although these are mostly unpaid. A notable placement included a student receiving an offer from Mercedes with a package of around 20 LPA two years ago. For management students, the annual fee is approximately 203,733 INR, with an increase each year. KCET students pay around 100,000 INR annually, and SNQ Quota students pay about 80,000 INR. Additional fees for materials like records and lab books are generally included in the tuition.
Scholarship options are limited to SSP and NSP, and more information is available at the scholarship office.
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