About BGS & SJB Group of Institutions BE Civil Engineering
BGS and SJB offers a four-year, full-time BE Civil Engineering with 120 seats through KCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A+ with CGPA 3.46 and NBA listed programmes. The full fee without hostel is INR 10.66 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 14.66 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KEA counselling for KCET or through COMEDK counselling. The General General Merit seat closed at rank 125,932 in round 6 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 4.5 LPA and 85% of the batch was placed.
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Fees
The full course costs INR 10.66 Lakhs without hostel and INR 14.66 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 10 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 4 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 10 Lakhs
INR 1.25 Lakhs a semester, 8 semesters
Admission fee
INR 56,000
One time
Caution deposit
INR 10,000
One time, refundable
Hostel and mess
INR 4 Lakhs
INR 1 Lakh a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 10.66 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 14.66 Lakhs
Full course
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Admission Dates
Round 1 allotment closed on 2 Sep 2026. Round 6 allotment comes on 25 Sep 2026. Reporting starts on 14 Oct 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
Event
Date
Status
KCET registration, last date to apply, last date to apply
23 Jan 2026 to 27 Feb 2026
Over
KCET exam
4 Mar 2026 to 14 Mar 2026
Over
KCET result and rank
23 Apr 2026
Over
KEA option entry
21 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
Over
Round 1 allotment
2 Sep 2026
Over
Round 6 allotment
25 Sep 2026
Confirmed
Seat acceptance fee, last date
30 Sep 2026
Confirmed
Physical reporting and document check
14 Oct 2026
Confirmed
Classes start
30 Oct 2026
Confirmed
Spot round
Nov 2026
Tentative
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Eligibility
General students need 45% and reserved category students need 40% in the listed Class 12 subjects. You need Physics and Mathematics with Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or Electronics. You also need a KCET rank or COMEDK rank. The admission page does not list an upper age limit.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics and Mathematics with Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or Electronics
Class 12 marks
45% for General, 40% for reserved categories
Exam
KCET rank or COMEDK rank
Age
No upper age limit
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Admission Process
KEA allots the seat on your rank and your options. 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 the state exam; your best score counts
2. Fill options 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
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 125,932 and the OBC seat at 214,765 in 2025. These are the KEA round 6 closing ranks for General Merit seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
Category
Closing rank, General Merit
Round and year
General
125,932
Round 6, 2025
OBC
214,765
Round 6, 2025
SC
123,620
Round 6, 2025
ST
131,546
Round 6, 2025
EWS
187,601
Round 6, 2025
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 85% of its batch at an average of INR 4.5 LPA. The median is INR 4 LPA and the highest offer was INR 24 LPA. Core, design and services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 4.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median pay
INR 4 LPA
Highest offer
INR 24 LPA
Batch placed
85%
Recruiters
Core, design and services companies, on campus
BGS and SJB 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, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1 Lakh over the course
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Ranking
NAAC CGPA is 3.46 and the grade is A+ in 2026. NBA lists 4 UG and 1 PG programme in 2026. NAAC grades the college on teaching and campus data. NBA checks programme quality for listed courses.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NAAC
2026
A+
NAAC CGPA
2026
3.46 CGPA
NBA
2026
4 UG and 1 PG programme
BGS and SJB BE Civil Engineering Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and engineering drawing; 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 and basic electronics
Year 2
Surveying, strength of materials and fluid mechanics
Year 3
Structural analysis, concrete technology and transport electives
Year 4
Design electives and the final project
BGS and SJB 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 west Bengaluru
Should you pick BE Civil Engineering at BGS & SJB Group of Institutions?
This course suits students who want a core-company job and can live in a Bengaluru west campus for four years.
Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are General Merit, so a rank that misses the Other State list can still get in.
You want core companies, not only service IT: the branch-wise placement table lists the same four core 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 Bengaluru west campus, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the KEA result result: the KEA choice window closes within days of it, so fill your options before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a General Merit 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: 75% in Physics and Mathematics with Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or Electronics. 65% 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.
General Merit 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 rank decides the seat.
Register on KEA: KEA (the Karnataka counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill options: 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 2026
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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
23 Jan 2026 to 27 Feb 2026
KCET registration, last date to apply
Last date to apply was 27 Feb 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
4 Mar 2026 to 14 Mar 2026
KCET exam
Your main rank comes from your best session.
Over
23 Apr 2026
KCET result and rank
The rank card is the only paper KEA reads.
Over
21 Aug 2026 to 29 Aug 2026
KEA option entry
Options locked when the window shut on 29 Aug 2026.
Over
2 Sep 2026
Round 1 allotment
The first allotment letter came online the same day.
Confirmed
25 Sep 2026
Round 6 allotment
The last regular round; the allotment letter comes online the same day.
Confirmed
30 Sep 2026
Seat acceptance fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 30 Sep 2026.
Confirmed
14 Oct 2026
Physical reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
30 Oct 2026
Classes start
Hostel rooms are given out in the week before this date.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Spot round
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET registration, last date to apply
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 and the institute admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
BGS & SJB Group of Institutions BE Civil Engineering Fees 2026
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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 1.25 Lakhs a semester
INR 10 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 66,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 1 Lakh a year
INR 4 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 10.66 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 14.66 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 17,973
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
42%
average first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 24,718
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
31%
average first-year pay INR 4.5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Civil Engineering at BGS & SJB Group of Institutions?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KEA closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · General Merit
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 125,932: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 125,932: 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 · General Merit
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 214,765: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 214,765: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC · 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 · General Merit
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 123,620: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 123,620: 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 · General Merit
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 131,546: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 131,546: 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 · General Merit
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 187,601: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 187,601: 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.
BGS & SJB Group of Institutions 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
BGS & SJB Group of Institutions
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, 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 10.26 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 10.66 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 9.26 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 8.26 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 8.76 Lakhs
BGS & SJB Group of Institutions BE Civil Engineering vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to BGS & SJB Group of Institutions. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Bengaluru
Compared with
Global Academy of Technology
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Compared with
RNS Institute of Technology
RNSIT
Compared with
Don Bosco Institute of Technology
DBIT Town
Compared with
CMR Institute of Technology
Bengaluru
Compared with
Rajeev Institute of Technology
Rajeev IT Nagar
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 10.66 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 5.06 Lakhs less
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 3.76 Lakhs less
INR 10.66 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
INR 4.26 Lakhs less
INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 4.81 Lakhs less
Average paylatest batch
INR 4.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 5 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 3.6 LPA more
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 2.9 LPA more, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 3.7 LPA more
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 2.9 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
85%
Class of 2025
88%
3 points higher
95%
10 points higher
84%
1 point lower, Class of 2024
90%
5 points higher
89%
4 points higher
Closing rankKCET CRL, General
125,932
Round 6, 2025
9,400
116,532 places tougher
15,800
110,132 places tougher
18,900
107,032 places tougher
13,900
112,032 places tougher
16,600
109,332 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
120
KCET
90
30 fewer
150
30 more
60
60 fewer
180
60 more
240
120 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
42%
on INR 4.5 LPA
170%
128 points higher
117%
75 points higher
120%
78 points higher
128%
86 points higher
133%
91 points higher
In short
Global Academy costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is much tougher. If your rank clears both, take Global Academy; if it clears only BGS and SJB, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
RNSIT costs less, places more of its batch and pays more on average. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below BGS and SJB in your option list as the safer seat.
In short
DBIT has the same fee and fewer seats, but its average pay is higher. If BGS and SJB gives you a seat in any round, take it; DBIT belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
CMRIT costs less, pays more and has more seats, but its close is tougher. If your rank misses BGS and SJB in the early rounds, list Bengaluru right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Rajeev IT costs less and has more seats, but its close is tougher. If BGS and SJB allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Rajeev IT only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on BGS & SJB Group of Institutions 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 10.66 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 General Merit seat closed at rank 125,932 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 core and services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 4.5 LPA, the median was INR 4 LPA and 85% 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 Bengaluru west campus, 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. 85% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 4 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 Engineering if you want construction, design or site work. Pick ECE if you want electronics or software roles. Civil Engineering places a bigger share of its batch with core companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Civil Engineering, 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 option 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 10.66 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 14.66 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 reviewer joined the college through the Government quota during the final round of CET counseling, with the institution being one of their top preferences. They paid both the government and college fees simultaneously. However, they pointed out that the hostel fees are relatively high. SJBIT is well-regarded for its robust placement program, boasting a 100% placement rate.
It excels in placing students, especially from branches excluding civil and mechanical engineering. The college provides excellent training to support placements, although it does not offer internship opportunities. Students from other colleges also engage in SJBIT's placement process.
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