KLS GIT offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech Structural Engineering course with 18 seats. The course is on campus and is taught over four semesters under VTU. The college is autonomous, AICTE approved and has NAAC A+ grade. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.40 Lakhs, and admission is through Karnataka PGCET or GATE with KEA counselling. The 2026 round 1 General Merit close was rank 3,213. The PG 2-year placement data shows INR 6 LPA pay and 76% placement. The civil department is known for structural labs, material testing and consultancy work.
The total fees with hostel is INR 2.07 Lakhs and the total without hostel is INR 1.40 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 1.40 Lakhs. You pay it year by year across the course. Hostel and mess add INR 67,200 over two years. The fee is for the PGCET government quota.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 1.40 Lakhs | INR 70,000 a year, 2 years |
| Hostel and mess | INR 67,200 | INR 33,600 a year, 2 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 1.40 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 2.07 Lakhs | Full course |
Round 1 reporting closed on 26 Sep 2026. The 2027 form is expected in Mar 2027 and classes are expected in Oct 2027. KEA decides the dates, so you should check the portal before filling choices.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PGCET registration, last date to apply | Mar 2027 to Apr 2027 | Tentative |
| PGCET admit card | May 2027 | Tentative |
| PGCET M.Tech exam | May 2027 | Tentative |
| PGCET result and rank | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| KEA option entry | Sep 2027 | Tentative |
| Round 1 allotment | Sep 2027 | Tentative |
| Fee payment and confirmation slip | Sep 2027 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check | Sep 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Oct 2027 | Tentative |
You need a BE or B.Tech degree with 50% marks. Reserved Karnataka categories need 45%. You also need Karnataka PGCET or GATE, and the degree must be in Civil Engineering or a related branch.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | BE or B.Tech in Civil Engineering or a related branch |
| Marks | 50% aggregate, or 45% for reserved Karnataka categories |
| Exam | Karnataka PGCET or GATE |
| Mode | Full-time study on campus |
KEA allots the seat on your rank and your options. You register, upload papers, fill choices and pay the fee after allotment. If you miss reporting, you can lose the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write PGCET or GATE | Use the valid score for M.Tech admission |
| 2. Register with KEA | Fill the form and complete document check |
| 3. Fill options | Put this course in the order you want |
| 4. Pay and report | Pay the fee and bring original papers to college |
The General Merit seat closed at rank 3,213 in 2026 round 1. The 2025 final close was rank 6,814. Read the round with care, because final rounds can be easier than round 1.
| Category | Closing rank | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General Merit | 3,213 | Round 1, 2026 |
| General Merit | 6,814 | Final round, 2025 |
| 2AG | 7,179 | Final round, 2025 |
| SCG | 29,599 | Final round, 2025 |
| STG | 29,244 | Final round, 2025 |
The PG 2-year placement data shows INR 6 LPA pay and 76% placement. The course leads mainly to structural design, site planning, testing, consultancy and research roles. Civil students also use the department labs for project work.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay used here | INR 6 LPA |
| Placement rate | 76% |
| Seats | 18 |
| Likely roles | Structural design, testing, consultancy and research |
| Recruiters | Core civil firms, construction firms and design offices |
Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 20,000 to INR 80,000. The AICTE PG scholarship gives the biggest support here. State schemes need category and income papers, and GATE students should check AICTE rules.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| AICTE PG scholarship | GATE-qualified full-time student | INR 80,000 counted here |
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs | INR 60,000 |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs | INR 40,000 |
| Central Sector Scheme | Eligible students on NSP | INR 20,000 |
Collegedunia ranked the college #272 in Engineering in 2026 and the college has NAAC A+ grade. AICTE approval covers the technical course. Use the rank as a broad signal, not as the only reason to choose.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Engineering | 2026 | #272 |
| NAAC | 2026 | A+ |
| AICTE | 2025 to 2026 | Approved PG course |
This course suits students who like design maths and want civil design or site planning work.
Most 2026 steps are over. Tap 2026 Session for the steps still left; the 2027 dates are estimates.
Source: KEA PGCET schedule and KLS GIT admission 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: KLS GIT admission page and fee listing. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your category and round. The cutoff ranges use this course's published Karnataka PGCET closing ranks.
Round 1 is the safer number. The final round can close easier, but it depends on empty seats and student choices.
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