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VVCE Mysore M.Tech Electronics And Communication Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
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29 Sep, 2026 VVCE Mysore Karnataka PGCET Round 1 GM Category Cutoff 2026 is 2512-9744 for MTech. View category-wise cutoff.
Total fees
INR 1.37 Lakhs
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 6.99 LPA
latest published placement data
Cutoff
1,200
PGCET rank, General, round 2
Placement rate
89%
NIRF placed share, UG data
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE
VVCE Mysore lists M.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering as a two-year, full-time course with 18 seats. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.37 Lakhs, based on the published fee. You needed a GATE or Karnataka PGCET score and a related engineering degree. The last General PGCET closing rank used here is 1,200. The latest published average pay is INR 6.99 LPA, and the NIRF placed share used on this page is 89%. The ECE department has research activity in communication, embedded systems and signal work, so the course suits students who want a project-led PG route.
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Fees
The full course costs INR 1.37 Lakhs without hostel and INR 6.17 Lakhs with hostel and living cost. The tuition fee is INR 1.28 Lakhs. You pay the tuition fee once each year across the course. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel, mess and living cost add INR 4.80 Lakhs over two years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 1.28 Lakhs | INR 64,000 a year, 2 years |
| Admission fee | INR 8,940 | One time |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 3.60 Lakhs | INR 1.80 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Living cost | INR 1.20 Lakhs | INR 6,000 a month, 20 months |
| Total, no hostel | INR 1.37 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 6.17 Lakhs | Full course |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Admission Dates
GATE extended registration closes on 5 Oct 2026. GATE exams start on 6 Feb 2027, and the result comes on 19 Mar 2027. Watch KEA PGCET after that because VVCE used GATE or PGCET for this course for this course.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| GATE registration, last date to apply | 2 Sep 2026 to 27 Sep 2026 | Over |
| GATE extended registration, last date | 5 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| GATE admit card | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| GATE exam | 6 Feb 2027 to 21 Feb 2027 | Confirmed |
| GATE result and scorecard | 19 Mar 2027 | Confirmed |
| KEA PGCET registration, last date to apply | May 2027 | Tentative |
| KEA PGCET exam | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| KEA PGCET result and rank | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| KEA option entry and allotment | Sep 2027 | Tentative |
| Fee payment and reporting | Oct 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Nov 2027 | Tentative |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Eligibility
You need 50% in a related engineering degree, or 45% if you are an SC or ST student from Karnataka. You also need GATE or Karnataka PGCET. The accepted degrees include Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Instrumentation, Telecommunication, Bio-Medical Engineering and Medical Electronics.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree marks | 50% aggregate, or 45% for Karnataka SC and ST |
| Degree branch | ECE, EEE, Instrumentation, Telecommunication, Bio-Medical or Medical Electronics |
| Exam | GATE or Karnataka PGCET |
| Mode | Full-time on campus |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Admission Process
KEA PGCET allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You apply for GATE or PGCET first. You then enter choices, accept the allotment, pay the fee and report with documents. Choose it only after it appears in the KEA seat matrix for that year.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write GATE or PGCET | Use the score route that KEA or the college accepts |
| 2. Check the seat matrix | Make sure this course is listed for that year |
| 3. Fill choices | Put VVCE and this course in the order you want |
| 4. Accept allotment | Pay the fee by the KEA last date |
| 5. Report | Bring marks cards, scorecard, allotment letter and certificates |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Cutoff
The General seat is shown here at rank 1,200 and the OBC seat at 1,600 for the last round used on this page. These are PGCET cutoff ranges for this course route. Use them as guidance and check the KEA round list before choice entry.
| Category | Closing rank or score | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 1,200 | Round 2, last published |
| OBC | 1,600 | Round 2, last published |
| SC | 3,000 | Round 2, last published |
| ST | 4,500 | Round 2, last published |
| EWS | 1,500 | Round 2, last published |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Placements
The latest published average pay is INR 6.99 LPA, and the highest offer shown is INR 44.10 LPA. NIRF shows 773 placed out of 868 graduating students in the latest UG data, which is 89%. ECE students usually aim at electronics, communication, embedded and IT roles in Mysuru.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 6.99 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 44.10 LPA |
| Batch placed | 89% |
| Placed count | 773 of 868 students, institute NIRF data |
| Recruiters | Accenture, TCS, UST Global, Intellipaat and electronics firms listed in placement data |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Scholarships
Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 20,000 to INR 80,000 over the course. The AICTE PG stipend gives the most for GATE students. State and central schemes need an income certificate or category certificate. Check the college before you count any waiver against the fee.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| AICTE PG stipend | GATE-qualified full-time M.Tech student | INR 80,000 used in this calculator |
| Central Sector Scheme | Family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 20,000 used in this calculator |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 50,000 used in this calculator |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC student, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 20,000 used in this calculator |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Ranking
The college has NAAC A and files NIRF engineering data. The VVCE campus is in Mysuru. NAAC grades the institution, while NIRF uses data such as intake, placements, research and resources.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC | latest cycle on page | A+ |
| NIRF Engineering | 2026 | Data filed |
| AICTE | course approval route | Approved institute |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Course Structure
Semester 1 has Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Digital communication, VLSI systems and signal processing. Semester 2 has wireless communication, embedded systems and advanced digital design. Semester 3 has seminar, electives and project phase 1. Semester 4 is project work.
| Semester | What you study |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | advanced maths, digital communication and embedded systems |
| Semester 2 | wireless communication, signal processing and advanced digital design |
| Semester 3 | seminar, electives and project phase 1 |
| Semester 4 | project work and dissertation |
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Hostel and Campus
The campus is in Whitefield, Mysuru, and the hostel cost used here is INR 3.60 Lakhs for two years. The location helps students reach electronics, IT and embedded firms in Mysuru and Bengaluru. Hostel seats and mess fees must be checked before paying.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Campus | Gokulam, Mysuru campus |
| Hostel estimate | INR 3.60 Lakhs for two years |
| Living estimate | INR 1.20 Lakhs for 20 months |
| Course status | KEA or management admission route |
Should you pick M.Tech ECE at VVCE Mysore?
This course suits students who want chip design or embedded roles and can use Mysuru's electronics market.
Pick it if:
You have a valid GATE score: the score can support admission and the AICTE PG stipend route.
You want Mysuru electronics roles: Whitefield gives you access to embedded, verification and IT services offices.
Your family can pay per year: the tuition fee is split across two years, not paid at once.
You want the fee back fast: the ROI tile shows the fee can return within the first working year.
Skip it if:
You need a fresh seat matrix: the official course page says this programme closed from Academic Year 2023-24.
You need a sure hostel room: hostel and mess cost must be checked with the office before paying.
You want only core chip firms: the listed recruiters mix electronics, embedded, IT services and product teams.
You are counting on published cutoffs: use the checker only as old guidance because the course is closed.
Counsellor's advice
If VVCE does not list this course in KEA, do not pay. If it reopens and you have GATE, check the stipend first.
M.Tech ECE Eligibility▾
Degree marks: You need 50% aggregate, or 45% for Karnataka SC and ST.
Degree branch: ECE, EEE, Instrumentation, Telecommunication, Bio-Medical or Medical Electronics is accepted.
Entrance exam: You need a valid GATE or Karnataka PGCET score.
Seat route: KEA fills government quota seats and the college fills management quota seats.
M.Tech ECE Admission Process▾
Write exam: Use GATE or Karnataka PGCET for the M.Tech route.
Check matrix: Confirm that KEA lists VVCE and this course for that year.
Fill choices: Enter VVCE and this course during KEA option entry.
Pay fee: Pay by the KEA last date after allotment or you lose the seat.
Report: Bring degree marks cards, scorecard, allotment letter and certificates.
M.Tech ECE Admission Dates 2027
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These are the official 2027 GATE dates. Tap 2028 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
The 2028 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2027.
Over
2 Sep 2026 to 27 Sep 2026
GATE registration, last date to apply
Regular registration closed on 27 Sep 2026.
Confirmed
5 Oct 2026
GATE extended registration, last date
Late applications close on this date.
Tentative
Jan 2027
GATE admit card
Download the admit card before the exam.
Confirmed
6 Feb 2027 to 21 Feb 2027
GATE exam
The exam is held across three February weekends.
Confirmed
19 Mar 2027
GATE result and scorecard
Use the score for M.Tech admission if KEA lists the course.
Tentative
May 2027
KEA PGCET registration, last date to apply
Register with KEA if you use the state route.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KEA PGCET exam
Write PGCET if you do not use only GATE.
Tentative
Jul 2027
KEA PGCET result and rank
KEA publishes the rank before option entry.
Tentative
Sep 2027
KEA option entry and allotment
Enter choices only if this course appears in the matrix.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Fee payment and reporting
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the KEA date.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Classes start
The intake year is 2027 because classes start in 2027.
Tentative
Sep 2027
GATE registration, last date to apply
Use the GATE window for the 2028 intake.
Tentative
Jan 2028
GATE admit card
Download it before the exam.
Tentative
Feb 2028
GATE exam
The exam is expected in February.
Tentative
Mar 2028
GATE result and scorecard
Use the score for the next admission cycle.
Tentative
May 2028
KEA PGCET registration, last date to apply
KEA usually opens the M.Tech form before the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2028
KEA PGCET exam
Write PGCET if you need the state route.
Tentative
Jul 2028
KEA PGCET result and rank
The rank decides the allotment order.
Tentative
Sep 2028
KEA option entry and allotment
Fill choices after checking the seat matrix.
Tentative
Oct 2028
Fee payment and reporting
Report only after KEA allotment.
Tentative
Nov 2028
Classes start
The intake year is 2028 because classes start in 2028.
Source: GATE and KEA notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel, mess and living cost.
Tuition fee
Per year × 2, INR 64,000 a year
INR 1.28 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 8,940
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess + living
Hostel and mess
Per year × 2, INR 1.80 Lakhs a year
INR 3.60 Lakhs
Living cost
Per month × 20, INR 6,000 a month
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 2,309
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
510%
average first-year pay INR 6.99 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 10,402
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
113%
average first-year pay INR 6.99 LPA vs the full fee
Source: KEA fee data and VVCE course page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you M.Tech ECE at VVCE Mysore?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are old PGCET closing ranks for this course.
Category
Quota
General · Karnataka quota
900 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
901 to 1,200: almost there. Keep it high and wait for later rounds.
Worse than 1,200: not this year. Check another listed M.Tech course.
General · All India quota
700 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
701 to 900: almost there. Later rounds may help.
Worse than 900: not this year. Check another route.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka quota
1,200 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
1,201 to 1,600: almost there. Keep a backup course.
Worse than 1,600: not this year. Try another listed course.
OBC-NCL · All India quota
1,000 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
1,001 to 1,300: almost there. Keep it in the list.
Worse than 1,300: not this year. Keep a backup.
SC · Karnataka quota
2,200 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
2,201 to 3,000: almost there. Watch later rounds.
Worse than 3,000: not this year. Check another option.
SC · All India quota
1,800 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
1,801 to 2,400: almost there. Keep a backup.
Worse than 2,400: not this year. Check another route.
ST · Karnataka quota
3,400 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
3,401 to 4,500: almost there. Wait for later rounds.
Worse than 4,500: not this year. Check another option.
ST · All India quota
2,800 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
2,801 to 3,700: almost there. Keep a backup.
Worse than 3,700: not this year. Check another route.
EWS · Karnataka quota
1,100 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
1,101 to 1,500: almost there. Keep it high.
Worse than 1,500: not this year. Check another listed course.
EWS · All India quota
850 or better: yes, you are in if KEA lists the course.
851 to 1,150: almost there. Later rounds may help.
Worse than 1,150: not this year. Keep a backup.
EDITOR'S NOTE
Use this checker only as old guidance. The course page says this programme closed from Academic Year 2023-24.
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE 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.
AICTE PG stipend
INR 80,000
AICTE
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: GATE-qualified full-time M.Tech studentApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersCentral Sector Scheme
INR 20,000
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 answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 50,000
VVCE Mysore
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 answersOBC post-matric scholarship
INR 40,000
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 answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to VVCE Mysore. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 1.37 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 1.37 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 2.50 Lakhs
INR 1.13 Lakhs more
INR 2.22 Lakhs
INR 85,000 more
INR 5 Lakhs
INR 3.63 Lakhs more
INR 2.50 Lakhs
INR 1.13 Lakhs more
Average paylatest batch
INR 6.99 LPA
latest published
INR 6.5 LPA
INR 0.49 LPA less
INR 5.8 LPA
INR 1.19 LPA less
INR 6.2 LPA
INR 0.79 LPA less
INR 7.2 LPA
INR 0.21 LPA more
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 1.49 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
89%
NIRF placed share
84%
5 points lower
80%
9 points lower
82%
7 points lower
86%
3 points lower
78%
11 points lower
Closing rankPGCET rank, General
1,200
Round 2, published data
900
300 places tougher
1,500
300 places easier
1,300
100 places easier
700
500 places tougher
1,600
400 places easier
Seatsthis course
18
GATE or PGCET
18
Same seats
24
6 more
24
6 more
18
Same seats
24
6 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
510%
on INR 6.99 LPA
474%
36 points lower
232%
278 points lower
279%
231 points lower
144%
366 points lower
220%
290 points lower
In short
BIT has the same fee but a tougher published cutoff and fewer seats. If VVCE lists this course in KEA, choose it for Mysuru access and the seat count.
In short
Oxford costs more and has lower pay on this table, but the published cutoff is easier. If you need a safer rank range, keep it below VVCE.
In short
Siddaganga costs more and has the same seat count, with a slightly easier published cutoff. If VVCE is not listed in a round, use it as a backup.
In short
BMSIT has better average pay here, but its fee is much higher and the published cutoff is tougher. If cost matters, keep VVCE higher.
In short
KLE Tech has an easier published cutoff but lower pay in this table. If you want Mysuru access, VVCE is the better fit when KEA lists it.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on VVCE Mysore M.Tech ECE
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is M.Tech ECE at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.37 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 6.99 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 Karnataka seat closed at rank 1,200 in round 2 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 product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The latest published averaged INR 6.99 LPA, the median was INR 8 LPA and 89% 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 after the first year. The campus is in a Mysuru engineering campus, so the placement cell brings most internships and some students also find work through Mysuru contacts. 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 semester 3, but the electives in semester 3 and semester 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 course change after semester 1 if you want a another PG course.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 89% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 6.99 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 semester 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick ECE if you want electronics, communication and embedded roles. ECE places a bigger share of its batch with electronics companies, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want ECE, the course change after semester 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the GATE exam and fill this college in your KEA PGCET choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days KEA PGCET 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 2-year fee is INR 1.37 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 6.17 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.
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