The Oxford College of Engineering offers a four-year, full-time Bachelor of Engineering Mechanical Engineering course with 60 seats through KCET and COMEDK. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters under VTU. The college has AICTE approval, NBA accreditation and NAAC A grade. Collegedunia lists it at #530 in its B.Tech ranking 2026. The full fee without hostel is INR 7.60 Lakhs, and INR 10.80 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a state quota seat through KEA counselling. The 2025 Mechanical KCET closing rank was 1,95,618. The latest published average pay is INR 5.75 LPA, and 60% of the batch was placed.
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Fees
The full course costs INR 7.60 Lakhs without hostel and INR 10.80 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 7.60 Lakhs. You pay it once each year for four years. Hostel and mess add INR 3.20 Lakhs over the course. The college may revise the next fee before admission.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 7.60 Lakhs
INR 1.90 Lakhs a year, 4 years
Hostel and mess
INR 3.20 Lakhs
INR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 7.60 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 10.80 Lakhs
Full course
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Admission Dates
KCET registration is expected in Jan 2027 and classes are expected in Sep 2027. These 2027 dates are estimates because KEA has not put out the calendar yet. You should watch the form date first. The seat is lost if the fee date is missed after allotment.
Event
Date
Status
KCET registration, last date to apply
Jan 2027 to Feb 2027
Tentative
KCET admit card
Apr 2027
Tentative
KCET exam
Apr 2027
Tentative
KCET result and rank
Jun 2027
Tentative
KEA counselling registration
Jun 2027
Tentative
Option entry and mock allotment
Jul 2027
Tentative
Round 1 allotment
Aug 2027
Tentative
Seat fee, last date
Aug 2027
Tentative
Reporting and document check
Sep 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Sep 2027
Tentative
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Eligibility
You need 45% in Class 12, and Karnataka SC, ST and OBC students need 40%. Physics and Mathematics are must-have subjects. You also need Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Biology or Electronics. If you fall short, the college cannot take you through KCET or COMEDK.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 marks
45% in the main subjects
Relaxed marks
40% for Karnataka SC, ST and OBC students
Subjects
Physics and Mathematics with one science or technical subject
Exam
KCET or COMEDK rank for regular admission
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Admission Process
KCET gives the rank and KEA allots the state quota seat. You register, fill college choices, lock them and pay the seat fee after allotment. The college checks papers when you report. If you miss the fee date, you lose the seat.
Step
What you do
Entrance exam
Write KCET or COMEDK
Counselling
Register on the KEA or COMEDK portal
Choice filling
Place this course in your list
Seat fee
Pay the fee after allotment
Reporting
Bring originals for document check
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Cutoff
The Mechanical KCET closing rank was 1,95,618 in 2025, and the COMEDK planning range is 80,000 rank. The safe range starts around 1,60,000 for General seats. These are KCET closing ranks for this course. A higher rank number means the seat was easier to get that year.
Category
Closing rank or score
Round and year
General
1,95,618
KCET 2025
OBC
2,10,000
KCET estimate from 2025 close
SC
2,40,000
KCET estimate from 2025 close
COMEDK
80,000
Expected counselling range
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Placements
The latest published average pay is INR 5.75 LPA and the branch placement share used here is 60%. The Mechanical page lists Bosch, Schneider Electric, TVS Motors, JBM Group and Gestamp Automotive. Most core jobs come as graduate engineer trainee, manufacturing and sales engineer roles.
Metric
Value
Average pay
INR 5.75 LPA
Placement share
60%
Highest offer noted
INR 12 LPA
Core recruiters
Bosch, Schneider Electric, TVS Motors, JBM Group
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Scholarships
Scholarship awards on this page go from INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs. The State post-matric scheme gives the biggest listed support for SC or ST students. You apply on the portal named by the scheme. Keep income, caste and admission papers ready.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship
SC or ST with income below INR 2.5 Lakhs
INR 2 Lakhs
Central Sector Scheme
Income up to INR 8 Lakhs and strong Class 12 score
INR 40,000
EWS tuition waiver
EWS student with college approval
INR 1.50 Lakhs
OBC post-matric scholarship
OBC student with income proof
INR 1 Lakh
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Ranking
Collegedunia lists the college at #530 in B.Tech ranking 2026. The college also carries NAAC A grade and NBA accreditation. The official site lists Data Quest and The Week mentions, but those are older college-level notes. Read rankings with fees and placements together.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
Collegedunia
2026
#530
NAAC
latest cycle
A grade
NBA
latest approval
Accredited
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Course Structure
The course takes four years and eight semesters. Year 1 covers engineering science, graphics and workshop practice. Mechanical labs grow from workshop to thermal, design and manufacturing work. You do a final project before the last exam.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Physics, Mathematics, graphics and workshop practice
Year 2
Mechanics, materials, thermal science and machines
Year 3
Design, manufacturing, heat transfer and lab work
Year 4
Electives, project work and placement training
Oxford Engineering BE Mechanical Hostel and Campus
The hostel cost used here is INR 3.20 Lakhs for four years. The official hostel page says girls stay inside campus and boys stay outside campus. It also says mess food, RO water, solar hot water, wardens and security are available.
Item
Detail
Hostel and mess
INR 3.20 Lakhs for the full course
Girls hostel
Inside the campus
Boys hostel
Outside the campus
Facilities
Mess, RO water, wardens and security
Should you pick BE Mechanical at The Oxford College of Engineering?
This course suits students who want core mechanical roles in Bengaluru and can work with a mid-size batch.
Pick it if:
You want core companies: Bosch, Schneider Electric and TVS Motors appear on the Mechanical placement page and 2025 recruiter list.
You learn best in labs: the department lists 11 labs, CAD tools, workshop practice and a research room.
You want the fee near the pay: INR 7.60 Lakhs is close to one year of average pay.
You have a KCET rank near the close: keep this course in your list because Mechanical closed at 1,95,618.
Skip it if:
You want only software roles: many 2025 recruiters hire all branches, but Mechanical core roles are fewer than IT roles.
You need a boys hostel inside campus: the official hostel page says the boys hostel is outside campus.
You expect every student to be placed: the placement share used here is 60%, so you must build skills early.
You will wait after allotment: KEA asks for fee payment after allotment, and late payment can cost the seat.
Counsellor's advice
Take this seat if you want Mechanical and can use Bengaluru industry visits. If your rank is far better, keep a smaller batch above it.
BE Mechanical Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 45% in Physics and Mathematics with one more science or technical subject.
Relaxed marks: Karnataka SC, ST and OBC students need 40% in the same subject group.
Exam needed: KCET rank is used for state quota seats. COMEDK rank can also be used.
English paper: English must be one of your Class 12 language papers.
BE Mechanical Admission Process▾
Write KCET: Most state quota seats use the KCET rank from KEA.
Register online: Use the KEA portal, upload papers and download the verification slip.
Fill choices: Add this college code and Mechanical branch before you lock choices.
Pay seat fee: Pay after allotment within the given window or you lose the seat.
Report to college: Bring originals, fee receipt, rank card and photos for document check.
BE Mechanical Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Jan 2027 to Feb 2027
KCET registration, last date to apply
Fill the form before the last date in Feb 2027.
Tentative
Apr 2027
KCET admit card
Download it before the exam month.
Tentative
Apr 2027
KCET exam
Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics papers decide the rank.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KCET result and rank
Use this rank for the state quota choice list.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KEA counselling registration
Upload papers and check the verification slip.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Option entry and mock allotment
Add this college and Mechanical before choices lock.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Round 1 allotment
Check the allotment letter on the KEA portal.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Seat fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by this date.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring originals and fee receipt to the college.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Classes start
First semester classes are expected in Sep 2027.
Source: KEA admission calendar. Confirm on the official site before you act.
The Oxford College of Engineering BE Mechanical Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per year × 4, INR 1.90 Lakhs a year
INR 7.60 Lakhs
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 7.60 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 10.80 Lakhs
4 years · tuition fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 12,814
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
76%
average first-year pay INR 5.75 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 18,210
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
53%
average first-year pay INR 5.75 LPA vs the full fee
Source: The Oxford College of Engineering fee page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Mechanical at The Oxford College of Engineering?
Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges use this course's published KCET closing rank.
Category
Route
General · KCET
160,406 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
160,407 to 195,618: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 195,618: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
General · COMEDK
131,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
131,201 to 160,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 160,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
OBC-NCL · KCET
172,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
172,201 to 210,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 210,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
OBC-NCL · COMEDK
139,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
139,401 to 170,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 170,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
SC · KCET
196,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
196,801 to 240,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 240,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
SC · COMEDK
155,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
155,801 to 190,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 190,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
ST · KCET
205,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
205,001 to 250,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 250,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
ST · COMEDK
164,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
164,001 to 200,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 200,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
EWS · KCET
168,100 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
168,101 to 205,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 205,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
EWS · COMEDK
135,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
135,301 to 165,000: almost there. Wait for later rounds before you drop it.
Worse than 165,000: not this year. Try the next round or another route.
EDITOR'S NOTE
Mechanical has a wide cutoff range because many students move to computer branches first. Use the last round for reach, but keep one safer option in the list.
The Oxford College of Engineering BE Mechanical 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
The Oxford College of Engineering
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-NCL, 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 7.20 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 7.60 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 6.20 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 5.20 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 5.70 Lakhs
The Oxford College of Engineering BE Mechanical vs similar colleges
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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 7.60 Lakhs
tuition fee
INR 6.72 Lakhs
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Average paylatest batch
INR 5.75 LPA
published average
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INR 1.75 LPA less
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INR 0.75 LPA less
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INR 0.95 LPA less
Placement ratelatest branch share
60%
student reported share
70%
10 points higher
65%
5 points higher
55%
5 points lower
70%
10 points higher
62%
2 points higher
Closing rankKCET rank, General
195,618
Mechanical 2025
160,000
35,618 places tougher
210,000
14,382 places easier
250,000
54,382 places easier
140,000
55,618 places tougher
180,000
15,618 places tougher
Seatsapproved intake
60
AICTE approved intake
60
Same seats
60
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60
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60
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60
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In short
If your rank clears both, compare fee and core recruiters before you decide. If it clears only The Oxford College of Engineering, take this Mechanical seat and build skills early.
In short
If your rank clears both, compare fee and core recruiters before you decide. If it clears only The Oxford College of Engineering, take this Mechanical seat and build skills early.
In short
If your rank clears both, compare fee and core recruiters before you decide. If it clears only The Oxford College of Engineering, take this Mechanical seat and build skills early.
In short
If your rank clears both, compare fee and core recruiters before you decide. If it clears only The Oxford College of Engineering, take this Mechanical seat and build skills early.
In short
If your rank clears both, compare fee and core recruiters before you decide. If it clears only The Oxford College of Engineering, take this Mechanical seat and build skills early.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on The Oxford College of Engineering BE Mechanical
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is BE Mechanical at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want a mechanical seat in Bengaluru and can work for core or mixed roles. The full fee without hostel is INR 7.60 Lakhs and the average pay used here is INR 5.75 LPA. Check the EMI tile before you take a loan, and compare it with your family budget.
Should I take this seat if my KCET rank is near the closing rank?▾
Yes, keep it in your list if your rank is close to 1,95,618. Mechanical closes later than computer branches, so later rounds can still help. Do not depend on one number alone. Add safer choices above and below it before option entry closes.
What job will I get after BE Mechanical here?▾
You can aim for graduate engineer trainee, manufacturing, procurement, sales engineer and service roles. The Mechanical placement page names Bosch, Schneider Electric, TVS Motors, JBM Group and Gestamp Automotive. The 2025 recruiter list also has all-branch companies. Build CAD, production and interview skills from year 2.
Who should pick this Mechanical course?▾
Pick it if you like machines, design, workshop practice and plant work. The department lists 11 labs, CAD tools and industry visits to places like CMTI and HAL related sites. If you only want coding jobs, use the compare block and check computer branches before deciding.
Who should skip this course here?▾
Skip it if you need every placement to be a core mechanical role. The college has core recruiters, but many 2025 companies hired all branches for IT, sales and support roles. If you are sure about software, check a computer branch and its cutoff before locking choices.
Is the hostel cost worth adding?▾
Add hostel only if daily travel to Bommanahalli is hard. The hostel estimate used here adds INR 3.20 Lakhs across four years. Girls stay inside campus, while the official hostel page says boys stay outside campus. Visit the hostel and mess before you pay.
Is the city right for Mechanical internships?▾
Yes, Bengaluru helps because the department lists industry links and visits in the city. It has MoUs with GTTC, KGTTI and local engineering firms. Still, internships will not come by sitting back. Ask faculty early and keep a small project record ready.
Is it better to wait a year for a better rank?▾
Wait only if you are sure you can improve a lot. This course closed at 1,95,618 in KCET 2025, so it is reachable for many students. If your rank already clears the range and the fee is workable, joining may be better than losing a year.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
It depends on your skills. The placement share used here is 60%, so not every student gets placed through campus. Use the first two years to build CAD, manufacturing basics and communication. Sit for both core and all-branch companies to keep more options open.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes, the fee is shown as a yearly tuition fee in this page, not one payment for the full course. The full no-hostel total is INR 7.60 Lakhs across four years. Ask the admission office for the exact payment dates before you accept the seat.
Which scholarships can reduce my fee?▾
Start with the state post-matric scheme if you are SC or ST and your family income is below INR 2.5 Lakhs. The calculator also shows Central Sector, EWS and OBC options. Keep income, caste, bank and admission papers ready before the portal opens.
Does this course suit higher studies?▾
Yes, if you plan early. Mechanical gives you basics in thermal science, design, manufacturing and materials. The department lists research work and faculty publications. If you want an MS or M.Tech later, choose projects carefully and build one strong faculty-guided project.
The Oxford College of Engineering offers admissions primarily through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET), with seat allocation based on scores. Government quota fees are around 45,000 INR annually, while management quota students, often from outside Karnataka, pay 100,000 INR. KCET students incur a total annual cost of approximately 130,000 INR, including various fees. Scholarships and financial aid, such as state government, Vidhya Shree, EPASS, SSP, and NSP scholarships, along with education loans, help ease financial burdens.
The faculty is well-regarded, particularly in the Mechanical Department, with many holding PhDs. Although there are mixed reviews about syllabus completion, the faculty is supportive and engages in industry-driven seminars. Placements at the college are robust, with 50-80% of students securing jobs in IT and marketing sectors, thanks to notable recruiters like Bosch, Tata, Mahindra, and Amazon. The highest package offered is 24 lakh per annum, with an average of 3-3.5 lakh.
Placement activities start in the 7th semester, with eligibility based on academic performance. Scholarships and financial assistance are available, though some delays in disbursement have been noted. Overall, the college maintains a transparent fee structure and offers a supportive environment for students, with a focus on enhancing employability through placements and training.
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