Malnad College of Engineering M.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The management-quota fee for BE (Mechanical Engineering) at Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan is INR 5,00,000 for the full four-year duration, charged at INR 1,25,000 per year. KCET government-quota seats carry lower fees as regulated by KEA. Hostel and transport charges are additional.

Ans. Candidates seeking admission to BE (Mechanical Engineering) must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects from a recognised board, with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate marks (40 percent for SC/ST candidates). Admission is based on a qualifying rank in KCET or COMEDK UGET followed by counselling.

Ans. Candidates must appear in KCET 2026 (exam: April 23-24, 2026) conducted by KEA, or COMEDK UGET 2026 (exam: May 9, 2026). After results, eligible candidates register for KEA counselling or COMEDK counselling, submit college and branch choices, attend document verification, and confirm their seat by paying the prescribed fee at MCE Hassan.

Ans. Graduates of BE (Mechanical Engineering) from MCE Hassan can pursue roles as mechanical engineers, design engineers, production engineers, maintenance engineers, quality engineers, and project engineers in the manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, heavy engineering, construction, and public sector undertakings. MCE Hassan’s location in Hassan district gives access to Karnataka’s growing industrial and infrastructure sectors. Graduates may also pursue higher education through GATE.

Ans. Yes, Malnad College of Engineering (MCE), Hassan is an autonomous college (since 2007) affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). It is a government-aided institution with NAAC B+ accreditation, AICTE-approved, established in 1960, and located in Hassan, Karnataka.

Ans. Students admitted to MCE Hassan can apply for the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) merit-based scholarships, Karnataka SC/ST and OBC/EBC scholarships through the state scholarship portal, VTU scholarships notified by the university, and the Government of Karnataka merit scholarship for students from aided institutions.