09 Oct, 2026 VVCE Mysore Karnataka PGCET Round 1 GM Category Cutoff 2026 is 2512-9744 for MTech. View category-wise cutoff.
VVCE offers a two-year, full time M.Tech CSE through PGCET or GATE. The course has 18 seats and is taught by the Computer Science and Engineering department in Mysuru. The college is autonomous, affiliated to VTU and approved by AICTE. It has NAAC A and NBA accreditation. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.32 Lakhs for PGCET quota students. The route is KEA counselling for most seats, with management seats also listed by the college. The 2025 GM PGCET closing rank was 7,616. The latest PG median pay is INR 6 LPA and 73% of the PG batch was placed.
The full course costs INR 2.32 Lakhs without hostel and INR 4.17 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.39 Lakhs. You pay the tuition fee once every year for two years. The college fee is charged each year. Hostel and mess add INR 1.85 Lakhs if you take the boys hostel.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 1.39 Lakhs | INR 69,300 a year, 2 years |
| College fee | INR 92,900 | INR 46,450 a year, 2 years |
| Hostel and mess | INR 1.85 Lakhs | INR 92,500 a year, 2 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 2.32 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 4.17 Lakhs | Full course |
Option entry is open from 11 Sep 2026 to 22 Sep 2026 for the 2026 intake. Mock allotment was on 19 Sep 2026, and the first allotment is expected in Sep 2026. Keep the verification slip, rank card and fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PGCET application, last date to apply | 1 May 2026 to 10 May 2026 | Over |
| PGCET M.Tech exam | 23 May 2026 | Over |
| PGCET result and rank | 24 Jun 2026 | Over |
| Document check and verification slip | 19 Aug 2026 to 10 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Option entry, last date to apply | 11 Sep 2026 to 22 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| Mock allotment | 19 Sep 2026 | Over |
| First round allotment | 25 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| Seat acceptance fee, last date | 30 Sep 2026 | Confirmed |
| College reporting and document check | Oct 2026 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
General students need 50% in BE or B.Tech, while Karnataka reserved categories need 45%. You also need a qualifying PGCET or GATE rank. If your degree is not in a linked engineering branch, ask the admission office before you pay.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | BE or B.Tech in a linked engineering branch |
| Marks | 50% for General Merit, 45% for Karnataka reserved categories |
| Entrance exam | PGCET or GATE qualifying rank |
| Seat route | 80% KEA quota and 20% management quota |
Step 1 is PGCET or GATE, and the option table uses VVCE code T886 for option entry. KEA allots most M.Tech seats through your rank and option list. You check the mock allotment and edit choices before the last date. If a seat is allotted, you pay the fee and report with original papers.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write PGCET or GATE | Use the rank for M.Tech counselling |
| 2. Verify documents | Get the verification slip from KEA |
| 3. Fill options | Add VVCE with PGCET M.Tech code T886 |
| 4. Accept the seat | Pay the fee by the KEA deadline |
| 5. Report to college | Bring original papers and the fee receipt |
The GM seat closed at rank 7,616 in 2025, and the cut in rank was 4,604. These are PGCET M.Tech ranks from the official VVCE cutoff file. A rank near the closing number needs the first round and later rounds watched closely.
| Category | Closing rank or score | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| GM | 7,616 | PGCET M.Tech, 2025 |
| GM cut in | 4,604 | PGCET M.Tech, 2025 |
| Published range | 4,604 to 7,616 | Official cutoff file |
The latest PG median pay is INR 6 LPA and 73% of the PG batch was placed. NIRF shows 8 placed out of 11 PG students who finished on time. The CSE department page lists software, cloud, AI and data roles as the main path.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median pay | INR 6 LPA, NIRF 2026 |
| Batch placed | 73% |
| Students placed | 8 of 11 PG students |
| Companies visited | 250+ |
| Highest offer on campus | INR 27 LPA |
Scholarships can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 1.39 Lakhs over the course. The largest help is a tuition waiver for eligible government scheme students. VVCE also lists an INR 50,000 scholarship for needy and merit students after admission.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| VVCE needy and merit scholarship | Students picked by the college after admission | INR 50,000 |
| SKF scholarship | Needy students picked through the college link | INR 40,000 |
| State Scholarship Portal | SC, ST, OBC and minority students who meet income rules | Up to INR 1.39 Lakhs |
| PM Vidyalaxmi loan support | Students using the national education loan portal | Loan support, not a cash waiver |
VVCE shows 123rd in the Times Engineering Survey and NAAC A on its official site. The college also lists NBA accreditation and AICTE approval. These grades matter because the M.Tech seat is under an autonomous college affiliated to VTU.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Times Engineering Survey | 2025 | 123rd |
| NAAC | 2017 onward | A |
| AICTE | Current approval | Approved |
| NBA | Current listing | Accredited UG branches |
Year 1 covers advanced computer science, AI, machine learning and data science work. Year 2 is more project heavy, with research and software work. You should speak to the department early if you want a thesis route.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Advanced computer science, AI, data science and lab work |
| Year 2 | Project work, seminar, research and final submission |
The course has 18 seats in the official VVCE admission table. KEA fills 80% through PGCET or GATE rank and 20% through management. Keep both routes in mind if your PGCET rank is near the closing number.
| Quota | Seats |
|---|---|
| Total intake | 18 |
| KEA quota | 80% of seats |
| Management quota | 20% of seats |
The boys hostel fee is INR 92,500 a year, and the girls hostel ranges from INR 74,000 to INR 93,500. The hostel is on campus. You should ask for room sharing and fee details before paying.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Boys hostel | INR 92,500 a year, 3 sharing |
| Girls hostel | INR 74,000 to INR 93,500 a year |
| Campus | Gokulam 3rd Stage, Mysuru |
| Internet | 1000 Mbps campus bandwidth listed by VVCE |
This course suits students who want a software or data role and prefer a small PG batch.
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
Source: KEA PGCET notices and VVCE admissions page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Source: VVCE PG fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges are this course's published PGCET closing ranks.
Use the GM 7,616 close as the outer safety mark. A rank near it needs careful option order and quick fee payment.
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