Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering (MITE), Moodbidri, offers a 4-year full-time Bachelor of Engineering across 12 specializations under Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi. Fees range from INR 3,86,000 to INR 10,46,000 for the full programme. Admission is through KCET for government quota and COMEDK UGET for management quota seats. MITE ranks 668 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India Engineering Colleges list.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling began following KCET results declared on 6 June 2026.
Key Points
- Specialized branches rarely offered at VTU colleges in coastal Karnataka: Aeronautical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, and Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
- Four AI-focused BE tracks available at one campus: Artificial Intelligence, AI & Machine Learning, CSE with AI & Machine Learning, and Robotics & AI
- BE IOT & Cyber Security Including Blockchain covers embedded IoT systems, network security, and distributed ledger technology
MITE BE Fees 2026
Eleven of twelve BE branches at MITE carry a uniform 4-year fee of INR 10,46,000. BE Civil Engineering is available at a lower fee of INR 3,86,000. Fees is subject to change; verify with official MITE sources before taking admission.
- Fees cover the full 4-year BE programme at MITE.
- Hostel and transport charges are payable separately.
MITE BE Admission 2026
MITE BE admissions for 2026-27 are through KCET for government quota and COMEDK UGET for management quota. All applications, examinations, and results were completed by June 2026. Counselling and seat allotment are currently underway through KEA and COMEDK portals.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| KCET Registration | Jan 16 to Feb 27, 2026 |
| KCET Exam | Apr 22 to 24, 2026 |
| KCET Result | Jun 6, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET Registration | Feb 3 to Mar 23, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET Exam | May 9, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET Result | May 29, 2026 |
- Government quota seats filled through KCET rank via KEA counselling.
- Management quota seats filled through COMEDK UGET rank.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in PCM (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates from Karnataka).
- Valid KCET rank for government quota or COMEDK UGET rank for management quota.
Admission Process
- Register for KCET via KEA’s official portal or for COMEDK UGET via COMEDK’s official portal.
- Appear for the respective exam and download the rank card from the official website.
- Participate in online counselling and select MITE Moodbidri with the preferred BE branch.
- Submit required documents and pay the admission fee at MITE to confirm enrollment.
✓ Opt for this if
- You want engineering in coastal Karnataka close to home
- You are a KCET or COMEDK aspirant targeting IT or tech firms in Mangalore or Bengaluru
- You want niche specializations like Aeronautical, Mechatronics, or Robotics at a regional VTU college
- You prefer multiple AI and emerging-tech branch options under one campus
✗ Skip if
- You need an IIT or NIT brand for research or M.S. abroad applications
- You expect high-volume campus placements from FAANG or top Bengaluru product firms
- You need close proximity to Bengaluru’s tech corridor for regular internship access
MITE BE Scholarships 2026
MITE BE students can apply for state government scholarships, minority welfare schemes, and institution-level merit awards. Education loans from nationalised banks are also available.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Karnataka Post-Matric Scholarship | As per government norms | SC, ST, OBC candidates from Karnataka |
| Minority Welfare Scholarship | As per scheme norms | Minority community candidates |
| MITE Merit Scholarship | As per MITE norms | Top-ranking students at MITE |
| Education Loan via Nationalised Banks | As per bank policy | All eligible students |
- State scholarships are disbursed directly to eligible students by the government.
- Apply for merit scholarships through MITE’s scholarship cell.
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