About Global Academy of Technology BE Civil Engineering
GAT offers a four-year, full-time BE Civil Engineering with 60 seats through KCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC and stands #347 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking 2025 and NIRF data 2026. The full fee without hostel is INR 8.25 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 11.45 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KCET counselling, COMEDK or management quota. The General Home State seat closed at rank 120,177 in KCET round 1 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 4.5 LPA and 70.58% of the batch was placed.
GAT BE Civil Engineering Fees
The full course costs INR 8.25 Lakhs without hostel and INR 11.45 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 8 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 3.20 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 8 Lakhs
INR 1 Lakh a semester, 8 semesters
Admission fee
INR 25,000
One time
Caution deposit
INR 10,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 3.20 Lakhs
INR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 8.25 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 11.45 Lakhs
Full course
GAT BE Civil Engineering Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; KCET registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
KCET registration, last date to apply
Jan 2027
Tentative
KCET exam
Jan 2027
Tentative
KCET result and rank
Feb 2027
Tentative
KEA option entry
Jun 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
GAT BE Civil Engineering Eligibility
You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 74.58% marks; 65.58% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a KCET rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks
74.58% for General, 65.58% for SC, ST and PwD
Exam
KCET rank from any session
Age
No upper age limit
GAT BE Civil Engineering Admission Process
KEA 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
Sit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on KEA
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
GAT BE Civil Engineering Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 120,177 and the OBC-NCL seat at 104,120 in 2025. These are the KEA round 6 closing ranks for Home State seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
Category
Closing rank, Home State
Round and year
General
120,177
KCET round 1, 2025
OBC-NCL
104,120
KCET round 1, 2025
SC
72,000
KCET round 1, 2025
ST
58,000
KCET round 1, 2025
EWS
85,000
KCET round 1, 2025
GAT BE Civil Engineering Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 70.58% of its batch at an average of INR 4.5 LPA. The median is INR 8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. Civil, design and site companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 4.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median pay
INR 8 LPA
Highest offer
INR 22 LPA
Batch placed
70.58%
Recruiters
Civil, design and site companies, on campus
GAT BE Civil Engineering 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
GAT BE Civil Engineering Ranking
The college stands #347 in Collegedunia's BE ranking and NIRF data 2026 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
Collegedunia BE ranking
2026
#347
NIRF Engineering
2025
NIRF data 2026
NAAC
2024
A+
GAT BE Civil Engineering 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, engineering drawing, mechanics and basics
Year 2
Surveying, building materials and fluid mechanics
Year 3
Structural design, transport and geotechnical subjects
Year 4
Site work, electives and the final project
GAT BE Civil Engineering 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 Civil Engineering at Global Academy of Technology?
This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in a small industrial town for four years.
Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are Home State, so a rank that misses the Other State list can still get in.
You want product companies, not only service IT: the branch-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.
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 the JEE Advanced result: the KEA choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a Home State rank. If you are Other State and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
BE Civil Engineering Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 74.58% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65.58% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A KCET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Other State seats.
Home State quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
BE Civil Engineering Admission Process▾
Write KCET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on KEA: KEA (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
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 Civil Engineering Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on the 2026 KCET cycle. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
KCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KEA option entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six 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 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Global Academy of Technology BE Civil Engineering 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 1 Lakh a semester
INR 8 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 25,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 8.25 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 11.45 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 13,910
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
55%
average first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 19,305
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
39%
average first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you BE Civil Engineering at GAT?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KEA closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · Home State
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 120,177: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 120,177: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Other State
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Home State
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 104,120: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 104,120: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Other State
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.
SC · Home State
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 72,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 72,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Other State
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.
ST · Home State
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 58,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 58,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Other State
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.
EWS · Home State
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 85,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 85,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Other State
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 Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
Global Academy of Technology BE Civil Engineering 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
Global Academy of Technology
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 7.85 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 8.25 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 6.85 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 5.85 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 6.35 Lakhs
Global Academy of Technology BE Civil Engineering vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to Global Academy of Technology. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 8.25 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 7.80 Lakhs
INR 45,000 less
INR 8.90 Lakhs
INR 65,000 more
INR 8.25 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 7.50 Lakhs
INR 75,000 less
INR 9.20 Lakhs
INR 95,000 more
Average paylatest batch
INR 4.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 5.2 LPA
INR 0.7 LPA more
INR 4.3 LPA
INR 0.2 LPA less
INR 4.8 LPA
INR 0.3 LPA more, Class of 2024
INR 4.0 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA less
INR 5.0 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
70.58%
Class of 2025
73.58%
3 points higher
68.58%
2 points lower
71.58%
1 points higher, Class of 2024
65.58%
5 points lower
74.58%
4 points higher
Closing rankKCET CRL, General
120,177
KCET round 1, 2025
85,000
35,177 places tougher
130,500
10,323 places easier
110,000
10,177 places tougher
145,000
24,823 places easier
95,000
25,177 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
60
KCET
60
Same seats
120
60 more
60
Same seats
60
Same seats
60
Same seats
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
55%
on INR 4.5 LPA
67%
12 points higher
48%
7 points lower
58%
3 points higher
53%
2 points lower
54%
1 points lower
In short
BNM Institute costs INR 45,000 less and pays INR 0.7 LPA more, but its closing rank is 35,177 places tougher. If your rank clears both, compare travel and campus fit; if it clears only GAT, take this seat.
In short
SJBIT has 60 more seats and an easier closing rank, but GAT costs INR 65,000 less and pays INR 0.2 LPA more. If your rank is close to the cutoff, keep SJBIT below GAT as the safer seat.
In short
RNSIT charges the same fee and pays INR 0.3 LPA more, but its closing rank is 10,177 places tougher. If GAT gives you a seat first, take it and do not wait only for RNSIT.
In short
Cambridge IT costs INR 75,000 less and has an easier closing rank, but GAT pays INR 0.5 LPA more. If fees matter most, keep Cambridge IT just below GAT.
In short
NMIT pays INR 0.5 LPA more, but GAT costs INR 95,000 less and has better ROI. If both allot you civil, choose by fee comfort and travel time.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Global Academy of Technology BE Civil Engineering
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is BE Civil Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 8.25 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 4.5 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 General Home State seat closed at rank 120,177 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college 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 civil, design and site companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 4.5 LPA, the median was INR 8 LPA and 70.58% of the batch was 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. 70.58% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 4.5 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 Civil if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. Civil places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Civil, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the KCET exam and fill this college in your KEA choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days KEA gives. 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 8.25 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 11.45 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 provides clear and detailed admission guidance on its website, ensuring a straightforward process for prospective students. Faculty across various departments, including engineering, are considered satisfactory and well-aligned with the college's reputation. First-year engineering students have the opportunity to interact with faculty from different departments, enhancing their learning experience. Placement opportunities for engineering students are somewhat limited, with some assistance provided for off-campus recruitment. Entry-level salary packages for graduates typically range from 1.75 to 3.5 lakh INR.
The college actively supports students in securing internships, although these are generally unpaid unless arranged through personal connections, which might offer a small stipend. Scholarships are available primarily based on merit, with no specific focus on gender or caste. The loan application process is notably efficient, with quicker processing times compared to current standards.
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