The Master of Technology (Structural Engineering) at Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering (SVCE), Bangalore, is a two-year VTU-affiliated postgraduate programme designed for engineering graduates seeking advanced specialisation. The curriculum covers structural analysis, design of steel and concrete structures, earthquake engineering, and finite element methods, integrating coursework with seminar presentations, laboratory sessions, and a research-oriented final dissertation. SVCE is an autonomous VTU-affiliated institution accredited NAAC B++, located near Kempegowda International Airport Road, Bengaluru.
📋 Admission Status: SVCE M.Tech Structural Engineering admissions for 2026-27 are open through Karnataka PGCET and direct admission on the basis of a valid GATE score. Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech in a relevant branch with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST Karnataka candidates).
Key Points
- M.Tech Structural Engineering, 2 years, SVCE Bangalore, VTU autonomous
- Focus: structural analysis, design of steel and concrete structures
- Total fee (2 years): INR 1,39,000
- Admission via Karnataka PGCET and GATE score
- NAAC B++, autonomous VTU-affiliated college
SVCE Bangalore M.Tech Structural Engineering Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Annual Fee | INR 69,500 per year |
| Total Fees (2 Years) | INR 1,39,000 |
- GATE students may apply for a monthly AICTE stipend.
- Hostel and transport charges are payable separately.
- Fees are subject to revision by the institution.
SVCE Bangalore M.Tech Structural Engineering Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| GATE 2026 Examination | Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Result | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 (M.Tech) Examination | May 24, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 Result | July 8, 2026 |
| KEA Counselling and Seat Allotment | July to August 2026 |
| Classes Commence | September 2026 |
| GATE Registration End | Aug 28, 2025 |
| GATE Exam Date | Feb 7, Feb 08, Feb 14 and Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE Result | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET Registration End | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET Exam Date | May 24, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET Result | July 8, 2026 |
- Register for Karnataka PGCET at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in.
- GATE candidates may apply directly to SVCE admissions.
- Bring original B.E. marksheets after seat allotment.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech in a relevant engineering branch from a recognised university.
- A minimum aggregate of 50% is required (45% for SC/ST Karnataka-domicile candidates).
- A valid Karnataka PGCET or GATE score is required for admission.
- Final-year B.E./B.Tech candidates may apply provisionally pending result declaration.
Admission Process
- Appear in Karnataka PGCET or qualify GATE and secure a valid score.
- Register for KEA centralised counselling at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in (PGCET) or apply directly to SVCE (GATE).
- On seat allotment, report to SVCE with original B.E./B.Tech mark sheets, degree certificate, and entrance scorecard.
- Pay the prescribed fee and complete enrolment at the SVCE admissions office, Bengaluru.
✓ Opt for this if
- Civil engineering graduates targeting structural research in Karnataka
- GATE-qualified students interested in earthquake or FEM research
- PGCET applicants seeking affordable VTU M.Tech at INR 1.39L
- Graduates near Bengaluru north corridor wanting SVCE campus
- Students planning VTU Ph.D. in Civil or Structural after M.Tech
✗ Skip if
- Students needing M.Tech in transportation or geotechnical topics
- Students expecting strong MNC placement via M.Tech degree
- Researchers wanting IIT-level structural research infrastructure
- Students needing M.Tech placements outside Karnataka
- Students preferring IISc or IIT for advanced structural research
SVCE Bangalore M.Tech Structural Engineering Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| GATE Fellowship (AICTE) | INR 12,400 per month (2 years) | GATE-admitted students, contact SVCE admissions for disbursement details |
| Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement | Full tuition reimbursement | Karnataka-domicile SC and ST students, apply via karepass.cgg.gov.in |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based, family income below INR 8,00,000, apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| Education Loan (Nationalised Banks) | As per bank policy | All eligible students |
- AICTE GATE fellowship details available from the SVCE admissions office.
- Karnataka SC and ST apply via the state reimbursement portal.
- Central Sector Scholarship: apply at scholarships.gov.in.
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