The Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science and Business Systems at RNS Institute of Technology (RNSIT), Bengaluru, Karnataka, is a four-year full-time undergraduate programme affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and approved by AICTE. Founded in 2001 by the Dr. R.N. Shetty Trust, RNSIT holds NAAC ’A+’ grade accreditation and NBA accreditation for five departments including CSE, ISE, ECE, EEE, and EIE. The programme covers software engineering, business analytics, database management, ERP systems, enterprise architecture, and project management across eight semesters, with laboratory sessions, mini projects, and a final-year capstone project. RNSIT ranks 300 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India Engineering Colleges list.
📋 Admission Status: RNSIT BE CSBS admissions for 2026-27 are open. Applications are accepted via KCET, COMEDK UGET, and management quota at rnsit.ac.in.
Key Points
- RNSIT is VTU-affiliated, AICTE-approved, with NAAC ’A+’ grade accreditation.
- Total programme fee is INR 16,00,000 over 4 Years (management quota).
- NBA accreditation covers CSE, ISE, ECE, EEE, and EIE departments at RNSIT.
- Admission is via KCET, COMEDK UGET, or management quota.
- Placements 2025: highest package INR 50 LPA; 200-plus recruiters; 1,060 students placed.
RNSIT Bangalore BE CSBS Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Management Quota) | INR 4,00,000 |
| Total Fees (4 Years, Management Quota) | INR 16,00,000 |
- KCET government-quota fees are state-regulated and lower.
- COMEDK tuition: INR 2,80,000 per year, all branches.
- Hostel and transport charges are payable separately.
RNSIT Bangalore BE CSBS Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| KCET 2026 Examination | Apr 23 and April 24, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Examination | May 9, 2026 |
| KEA and COMEDK Counselling | June to August 2026 |
| RNSIT Management Quota Applications | Open at rnsit.ac.in |
| Classes Commence | September 2026 |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
| KCET 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Apr 23 and April 24, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 | March 23, 2026 | May 9, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
- KCET route: register at kea.kar.nic.in for counselling.
- COMEDK route: register at comedk.org for counselling.
- Management quota: apply directly at rnsit.ac.in.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with Chemistry, Computer Science, or Biology.
- A minimum aggregate of 45 percent is required (40 percent for SC/ST/OBC candidates in Karnataka).
- A valid KCET or COMEDK UGET score is required for merit-based admission to RNSIT.
- Management quota seats are available directly through the RNSIT admissions office.
Admission Process
- Appear in KCET or COMEDK UGET and secure a valid score.
- Register for KEA or COMEDK centralised counselling and list RNSIT in your preferences.
- On seat allotment, report to RNSIT with original mark sheets, transfer certificate, and the scorecard.
- Pay the prescribed fee and complete enrolment at the RNSIT admissions office, Bengaluru 560098.
- Management quota applicants apply directly at rnsit.ac.in and pay the applicable fee on selection.
✓ Opt for this if
- Students targeting hybrid IT-business roles bridging software and enterprise systems
- KCET-eligible Karnataka candidates wanting a tech-plus-management VTU programme
- Graduates aiming for ERP consulting, business intelligence, or IT project management
- Those interested in startup product roles requiring tech-business domain fluency
- Fee-sensitive students: CSBS management quota is lower than core CSE at RNSIT
✗ Skip if
- Students wanting a pure software engineering curriculum without business modules
- Those targeting GATE M.Tech in CSE where CSBS may not directly map
- Students expecting IIT or NIT-level placements or FAANG campus recruitment visits
- Non-Karnataka candidates without KCET or COMEDK preparation or eligibility
- Those expecting average campus packages consistently above INR 12 LPA
RNSIT Bangalore BE CSBS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement | Full tuition reimbursement | Karnataka domicile SC/ST students; apply via karepass.cgg.gov.in |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship (Girls) | Up to INR 50,000/year | Female students; family income below INR 8,00,000/year |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000/year |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | Up to INR 50,000/year | Specially-abled students; family income below INR 8,00,000/year |
| Sitaram Jindal Foundation | Variable | Merit and need-based; apply directly to SJF |
- SC/ST Karnataka students apply for reimbursement after joining.
- AICTE Pragati and Saksham: apply via the AICTE portal.
- Central Sector Scholarship: apply at scholarships.gov.in.
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