DBIT Bangalore BE: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Kumbalgodu Gollahalli, BangaloreEstd 2001 VTU, Belgaum NAAC Grade A 3.0
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Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Bengaluru offers a four-year full-time Bachelor of Engineering affiliated to VTU and approved by AICTE, across nine branches from core Civil, Mechanical, and EEE to emerging AI and ML, AI and Data Science, and IoT with Cyber Security. Run from the 36-acre Kumbalagodu campus on Mysore Road, total fees range from INR 5,20,000 to INR 11,24,000, with admission through KCET and COMEDK UGET.

DBIT Bangalore BE admissions for 2026-27 are underway. With KCET and COMEDK UGET 2026 results declared, KEA counselling and seat allotment is in progress through July 2026, and classes commence in August 2026.


Key Points

  • Nine BE branches spanning core and emerging engineering disciplines.
  • Emerging tracks in AI and ML, AI and Data Science, and IoT with Cyber Security.
  • Eight-semester curriculum with laboratory work, mini-projects, and a final-year capstone.
  • An active placement cell supports final-year industry recruitment.

DBIT Bangalore BE Fees 2026

Total fees vary by branch over the four-year duration, with core branches the most affordable and Computer Science the highest.

BranchTotal Fees
Civil, EEE, MechanicalINR 5,20,000
AI and Data ScienceINR 9,00,000
ECE, IoT and Cyber Security, Information ScienceINR 9,20,000
AI and MLINR 10,00,000
Computer ScienceINR 11,24,000
  • Hostel and mess charges are payable separately from the total.
  • Fees are subject to change, verify with official sources before admission.

DBIT Bangalore BE Admission 2026

Admission runs through KCET for the government quota and COMEDK UGET for the COMEDK quota, with management seats filled directly by the institute. Seat allotment follows centralised counselling.

Important Dates

EventDate
KCET 2026 ExaminationApril 23 and 24, 2026
COMEDK UGET 2026 ExaminationMay 9, 2026
KEA Counselling and Seat AllotmentJune to July 2026
Classes CommenceAugust 2026

Entrance Exam Dates

ExamRegistration EndExam DateResult
KCETFeb 27, 2026April 23 and 24, 2026May 28, 2026
COMEDK UGETMarch 23, 2026May 9, 2026May 26, 2026

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Passed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
  • A third subject from Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, or Electronics, with minimum 45 percent aggregate, or 40 percent for SC/ST/OBC in Karnataka.
  • Valid KCET or COMEDK UGET rank for government and COMEDK quota seats.

Admission Process

  • KCET route: register at kea.kar.nic.in for counselling.
  • COMEDK route: register at comedk.org and select DBIT.
  • Management quota: apply directly at dbit.co.in.
  • Attend counselling and report with original documents after seat allotment.

✓ Opt for this if

  • You hold a valid KCET or COMEDK UGET rank.
  • You want emerging branches like AI and ML or IoT security.
  • You prefer a Bengaluru campus near tech recruiters.
  • You want core branches at an affordable fee.

✗ Skip if

  • You target IIT or NIT national-level branding.
  • You want guaranteed high-package product-company placements.
  • You prefer a central-city campus over Mysore Road.
  • You seek branches not offered among the nine here.

DBIT Bangalore BE Scholarships 2026

ScholarshipAmountEligibility
Karnataka SC/ST Fee ReimbursementFull tuition reimbursementKarnataka domicile SC/ST students
AICTE Pragati ScholarshipUp to INR 50,000 per yearFemale students, family income below INR 8,00,000
Central Sector ScholarshipUp to INR 12,000 per yearMerit-based, family income below INR 8,00,000
AICTE Saksham ScholarshipUp to INR 50,000 per yearSpecially-abled students, family income below INR 8,00,000
  • Apply for government scholarships through the respective state and national portals.

DBIT Bangalore BE Ranking

Ranking AgencyLatestPrevious
Collegedunia.com
#465 out of 500 (2026)
#36th Bangalore
#55 Karnataka
#410 out of 500 (2025)
#44th Bangalore
#79 Karnataka
The Week
#110 out of 245 (2024)
#14th Bangalore
#23 Karnataka
#99 out of 190 (2022)
#10th Bangalore
#17 Karnataka
IIRF
#64 out of 98 (2026)
#83 out of 173 (2024)
The Times Of India
#60 out of 175 (2026)
#9th Bangalore
#11 Karnataka
#62 out of 175 (2025)
#8th Bangalore
#10 Karnataka

DBIT Bangalore BE FAQs

Ques. Which BE branch at DBIT is the most and least expensive?

Ans. Computer Science is the highest at INR 11,24,000 for four years, while Civil, EEE, and Mechanical are the lowest at INR 5,20,000. The AI and ML branch totals INR 10,00,000.

Ques. Does DBIT offer a management quota for BE admission?

Ans. Yes. Besides the KCET and COMEDK quotas, candidates can take management quota seats by applying directly at dbit.co.in, without going through centralised counselling.

Ques. How do the two AI branches at DBIT differ in cost?

Ans. AI and ML totals INR 10,00,000 while AI and Data Science totals INR 9,00,000 over four years. Both are full-time VTU-affiliated programmes on the same campus.

Ques. Are all nine BE branches taught on the same campus?

Ans. Yes. Every branch runs from the 36-acre Kumbalagodu campus on Mysore Road, Bengaluru, across an eight-semester full-time schedule.

Ques. Can students without Chemistry apply to DBIT BE?

Ans. Yes. Physics and Mathematics are compulsory, but the third subject can be Biology, Computer Science, or Electronics instead of Chemistry.

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