CiTech Bangalore admits students to BE, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA through state-level entrance exams. BE seats are allotted via KCET for Karnataka-domicile students and COMEDK UGET for all-India applicants. Postgraduate admissions go through Karnataka PGCET, GATE, and KMAT Karnataka. CiTech is a NAAC A+ VTU-affiliated college and its CSE and AI/ML BE branches are popular choices among KCET and COMEDK applicants.
Admission Status (June 2026): KCET 2026 results were declared on June 6, 2026 and COMEDK UGET 2026 results were declared on May 29, 2026. BE counselling through KEA and COMEDK is expected in July to August 2026. Karnataka PGCET MBA and MCA exams are scheduled for June 14, 2026. PGCET results for M.Tech, MBA, and MCA are expected on July 8, 2026, with counselling to follow in July to August 2026.
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Admission Process and Timeline
BE admissions at CiTech follow two routes: KCET for Karnataka-domicile students and COMEDK UGET for all-India applicants. Both exams were held in 2026 and results are declared. Centralized counselling for BE is expected from July 2026. For M.Tech, Karnataka PGCET was held on May 24, 2026, and results are expected on July 8, 2026. MBA and MCA admissions follow the PGCET with an exam on June 14, 2026. Management-quota seats can be applied for directly at citechblr.edu.in.
Popular Courses Admission Overview
| Degree |
Important Dates |
Exam Accepted |
| BE |
KCET Result: June 6, 2026 (Declared) COMEDK Result: May 29, 2026 (Declared) Counselling: July to August 2026 |
KCET (Karnataka domicile) / COMEDK UGET (All India) |
| MBA |
PGCET MBA Exam: June 14, 2026 PGCET Result: July 8, 2026 (Tentative) Counselling: July to August 2026 |
Karnataka PGCET / KMAT Karnataka / CMAT |
| M.Tech |
PGCET Exam: May 24, 2026 (Held) PGCET Result: July 8, 2026 Counselling: July to August 2026 |
Karnataka PGCET / GATE (Management seats) |
| MCA |
PGCET MCA Exam: June 14, 2026 PGCET Result: July 8, 2026 (Tentative) Counselling: July to August 2026 |
Karnataka PGCET MCA (Mathematics required) |
? Opt for this if
- You are a Karnataka student targeting VTU BE via KCET at a NAAC A+ college
- You have a COMEDK rank and want a VTU college in Bangalore’s IT corridor
- You want an affordable M.Tech in CSE or VLSI at under INR 1.5 lakhs total
- You want MBA in Finance, HR, or Marketing at a low fee via PGCET or KMAT
? Skip if
- You need pan-India brand recognition for placement drives outside Karnataka
- You are targeting IIT or NIT-tier research and top-tier campus recruitment
- You want programmes like BCA, B.Com, or BBA not available at this campus
CiTech BE Admission 2026
Admission Process
Karnataka-domicile students apply via KCET through the KEA portal for government-quota seats. Non-Karnataka students apply via COMEDK UGET through the COMEDK portal. After results, candidates participate in centralized seat allotment. KCET candidates register for KEA counselling at kea.kar.nic.in and COMEDK candidates apply at comedk.org. Report at CiTech with original documents on allotment. Classes begin in August 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board
- Minimum 45% aggregate in the qualifying examination
- Valid KCET 2026 rank for Karnataka-domicile seats or COMEDK UGET rank for all-India seats
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| KCET 2026 Exam | April 22 to 24, 2026 (Held) |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Exam | May 9, 2026 (Held) |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Result | May 29, 2026 (Declared) |
| KCET 2026 Result | June 6, 2026 (Declared) |
| BE Admission and Counselling | July to August 2026 |
| Classes Begin | August 2026 |
Dates are tentative. Verify at citechblr.edu.in before applying.
Additional Details
| Detail | Info |
| Total Fees (COMEDK/Management Quota) | AI/ML, CSE, Data Science: INR 24,00,000 (4 years) IoT and Cyber Security: INR 22,00,000 ECE: INR 18,00,000 Civil, EEE, Mechanical: INR 8,00,000 |
| KCET Quota Fees | Lower than above, regulated by Karnataka Government |
| Selection Criteria | KCET rank or COMEDK UGET rank |
CiTech MBA Admission 2026
Admission Process
Karnataka PGCET MBA is the primary route for government-quota seats, with the exam on June 14, 2026. KMAT Karnataka and CMAT scores are also accepted for management-quota seats. PGCET candidates apply through KEA counselling at kea.kar.nic.in after results (expected July 8, 2026). Management-quota applicants apply directly at citechblr.edu.in. MBA specialisations include Finance, HR, and Marketing. Classes begin in August 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline (minimum 3 years) from a recognised university
- Minimum 50% aggregate in the qualifying degree
- Valid Karnataka PGCET, KMAT Karnataka, or CMAT score
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Karnataka PGCET MBA Exam | June 14, 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET MBA Result | July 8, 2026 (Tentative) |
| MBA Admission and Counselling | July to August 2026 |
| Classes Begin | August 2026 |
Dates are tentative. Verify at citechblr.edu.in before applying.
Additional Details
| Detail | Info |
| Total Fees | INR 3,00,000 for 2 years (INR 1,50,000 per year) |
| Specializations | Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management |
| Hostel | INR 1,50,000 per year (optional, payable separately) |
CiTech M.Tech Admission 2026
Admission Process
Karnataka PGCET is the primary route for government-quota M.Tech seats. After PGCET results (expected July 8, 2026), candidates participate in KEA centralized counselling. GATE scoreholders apply directly at citechblr.edu.in for management-quota seats.
Eligibility Criteria
- BE/B.Tech or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline from a recognised university
- Minimum 50% aggregate in the qualifying degree
- Valid Karnataka PGCET (M.Tech) rank or GATE score
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| GATE 2026 Result | March 19, 2026 (Declared) |
| Karnataka PGCET Exam | May 24, 2026 (Held) |
| Karnataka PGCET Result | July 8, 2026 |
| M.Tech Admission and Counselling | July to August 2026 |
| Classes Begin | August 2026 |
Dates are tentative. Verify at citechblr.edu.in before applying.
Additional Details
| Detail | Info |
| Total Fees | INR 1,39,000 for 2 years (INR 69,500 per year) |
| Specializations | Computer Science and Engineering, VLSI Design and Embedded System |
| Hostel | INR 1,50,000 per year (optional, payable separately) |
Other Courses at CiTech
| Degree |
Eligibility |
Admission Process |
Key Dates |
| MCA |
Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) Min. 50% aggregate Mathematics at 10+2 or degree level Valid Karnataka PGCET MCA score |
Karnataka PGCET MCA via KEA counselling Management quota: apply at citechblr.edu.in |
PGCET MCA Exam: June 14, 2026 PGCET Result: July 8, 2026 (Tentative) Counselling: July to August 2026 |
CiTech Admission FAQs
Ques. Which BE branches at CiTech have the highest COMEDK fees?
Ans. AI/ML, CSE, and Data Science have the highest COMEDK/management-quota fees at INR 24,00,000 for four years. IoT and Cyber Security is next at INR 22,00,000, followed by ECE at INR 18,00,000. Civil, EEE, and Mechanical are the most affordable at INR 8,00,000. KCET government-quota fees are separately regulated and lower across all branches.
Ques. Can non-Karnataka students get BE admission at CiTech?
Ans. Yes. Non-Karnataka students can apply through COMEDK UGET for COMEDK-quota seats at CiTech. Register on the COMEDK portal with your UGET scorecard and participate in COMEDK seat allotment. KCET-quota seats are reserved for Karnataka-domicile students only.
Ques. How does CiTech MBA admission work if I have a CAT score?
Ans. CAT is not listed among the accepted exams at CiTech for MBA. The accepted scores are Karnataka PGCET, KMAT Karnataka, and CMAT. If you have a CMAT score, you can apply directly at citechblr.edu.in for management-quota consideration. Confirm the current accepted exam list with the admissions office before applying.
Ques. Is GATE mandatory for M.Tech at CiTech?
Ans. GATE is not mandatory. Karnataka PGCET is the primary route for government-quota M.Tech seats. GATE scoreholders can apply for management-quota seats directly at citechblr.edu.in. Both routes lead to a VTU M.Tech degree.
Ques. What is the MCA fee at CiTech and who is eligible?
Ans. The total MCA fee at CiTech is INR 1,16,000 for two years (INR 58,000 per year). You need a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks and Mathematics at 10+2 or degree level. Admission is through Karnataka PGCET MCA, with the exam on June 14, 2026.
Ques. When does CiTech BE counselling take place in 2026?
Ans. Both KCET 2026 and COMEDK UGET 2026 results are now declared. KEA centralized counselling for KCET-quota BE seats and COMEDK seat allotment are expected in July to August 2026. Monitor the KEA portal at kea.kar.nic.in and the COMEDK portal at comedk.org for official counselling schedule updates.
Ques. What documents are needed for CiTech BE admission reporting?
Ans. Carry original Class XII marksheets and certificates, your KCET or COMEDK rank card, community certificate if applicable, transfer certificate, and identity proof. Keep photocopies of all documents. Check citechblr.edu.in for any updated 2026 document requirements before reporting.
Ques. Does CiTech offer hostel facilities and what is the cost?
Ans. Yes. CiTech offers hostel facilities at INR 1,50,000 per year for M.Tech and MBA students. Hostel charges are optional and payable separately from the programme fee. Confirm current hostel availability and charges at citechblr.edu.in before finalizing admission.
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