The M.Tech Manufacturing Science and Engineering at the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE), Bangalore, is a two-year postgraduate engineering programme affiliated with Bangalore University. The programme covers advanced manufacturing processes and systems, CNC machining and tooling, CAD/CAM and computer-aided manufacturing, metrology and quality engineering, additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping, lean manufacturing and supply chain management, industrial robotics and automation, materials science and heat treatment, product design and engineering, manufacturing systems simulation, and a research thesis in manufacturing science or production engineering, preparing graduates for manufacturing engineer, production specialist, and industrial automation roles. UVCE, founded in 1917, is one of India’s oldest engineering colleges and holds NAAC ’A’ grade (score 3.17) accreditation. Total programme fee is INR 1,00,000 for the two years at this government institution. UVCE ranks 196 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India Engineering Colleges list.
📋 Admission Status: UVCE M.Tech Manufacturing Science and Engineering admissions for 2026-27 are processed through Karnataka PGCET rank-based KEA counseling. Apply at kea.kar.nic.in after PGCET result declaration.
Key Points
- Two-year M.Tech Manufacturing Science and Engineering at UVCE Bangalore, affiliated with Bangalore University
- Covers advanced manufacturing processes and systems, CNC machining and tooling, CA and more
- Eligibility: B.E./B.Tech in relevant engineering discipline with 50% minimum; PGCET Karnataka
UVCE Bangalore M.Tech Manufacturing Science and Engineering Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|
| Fee (Year 1) | INR 50,000 |
| Fee (Year 2) | INR 50,000 |
| Total Fees (2 Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 1,00,000 |
- Source: Tier 3a; verify 2026-27 exact fee at uvce.ac.in.
- Government-regulated fee; may vary for non-Karnataka students.
- Hostel charges are separate; contact UVCE campus for details.
UVCE Bangalore M.Tech Manufacturing Science and Engineering Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 Registration | Mar 23 to April 20, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 Exam (ME/M.Tech) | May 24, 2026 |
| PGCET Result | July 8, 2026 (Tentative) |
| KEA Counseling (Round 1) | July to August 2026; check kea.kar.nic.in |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (tentative) |
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 (KEA) Registration End | April 20, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 (KEA) Exam Date | May 24, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET 2026 (KEA) Result | July 8, 2026 (Tentative) |
- PGCET 2026 exam May 24; result July 8, 2026 (tentative).
- Eligibility: BE/BTech in relevant engineering; 50% aggregate.
- Admission via PGCET rank; apply at kea.kar.nic.in.
- Verify UVCE M.Tech seat availability at kea.kar.nic.in.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline from a UGC/AICTE-recognised university with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks.
- A valid Karnataka PGCET 2026 score is required. Admission is purely merit-based on PGCET rank via KEA counseling at kea.kar.nic.in. Candidates must appear for PGCET conducted by KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority) to be eligible for UVCE M.Tech admissions.
Admission Process
- Appear in Karnataka PGCET 2026 (M.E/M.Tech exam: May 24, 2026) conducted by KEA at kea.kar.nic.in. Register between March 23 and April 20, 2026.
- PGCET result declared: July 8, 2026 (Tentative). Download rank card from the KEA portal at kea.kar.nic.in.
- Participate in KEA PGCET counseling (Round 1: July to August 2026); choose UVCE as your preferred college and allotted M.Tech branch during option entry.
- Receive seat allotment; pay the Year 1 fee (INR 50,000) and complete document verification at UVCE, Bangalore.
- Complete admission formalities; classes commence August 2026.
✓ Opt for this if
- Career target is manufacturing engineer, production specialist, or automation engineer at manufacturing, automotive, or aerospace companies in Bengaluru
- B.E./B.Tech Mechanical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering background seeking advanced postgraduate qualification
- Government college fee of INR 1 Lakh for a 2-year M.Tech Manufacturing Science is outstanding value
- Bengaluru’s aerospace and precision engineering cluster (ISRO, HAL, BEL, Bosch) provides strong campus placement for UVCE M.Tech graduates
- Planning GATE score for PSU manufacturing roles (BHEL, HAL, BEL), UPSC ESE (Mechanical), or research career
✗ Skip if
- IIT or NIT brand is required for senior manufacturing research, global automotive companies, or international assignments
- Career goal is software, electronics, or civil engineering; M.Tech Manufacturing Science leads to core mechanical and production roles
- Fee of INR 1 Lakh needs verification for 2026-27; confirm at uvce.ac.in before applying
- International manufacturing career requires globally ranked or internationally accredited programme
UVCE Bangalore M.Tech Manufacturing Science and Engineering Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|
| Karnataka Government Fee Concession | Full or partial fee waiver | SC/ST/OBC Karnataka domicile students; apply via KEA at kea.kar.nic.in |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Karnataka) | As per government norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- Karnataka government fee concession for SC/ST/OBC students; apply via KEA.
- Central Sector Scholarship: family income below INR 8 lakh; scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka state scholarships: SC/ST/OBC domicile students; state scholarship portal.
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