What is the RRCE Bangalore KCET and COMEDK college code for BE admission?

The KCET college code for R.R. College of Engineering (RRCE), Bengaluru is E126. The COMEDK UGET college code is E045. Candidates must use these codes while filling in their college preferences during the counselling process.

Is the BE fee the same for all specialisations at RRCE Bangalore?

Yes. The tuition fee is generally the same across all BE specialisations admitted through KCET, COMEDK UGET, or Management Quota. However, the fee may vary depending on the admission quota and government notifications.

Can I apply for BE Lateral Entry at RRCE Bangalore with a diploma from outside Karnataka?

Yes. Candidates with a recognized Diploma or B.Sc. degree from outside Karnataka can apply for BE Lateral Entry, provided they meet the eligibility criteria prescribed by the Karnataka Government and Karnataka DCET admission authorities.

What is the RRCE Bangalore PGCET code for MBA admission?

The Karnataka PGCET college code for MBA admission at RRCE is B293.

Is PhD admission currently open at RRCE Bangalore ?

Ph.D. admissions are conducted as per the schedule announced by Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). Candidates should check the latest VTU admission notification or contact the institute to confirm whether admissions are currently open.

Which entrance exams are accepted for RRCE Bangalore MBA besides PGCET?

Apart from Karnataka PGCET, RRCE also accepts CMAT scores for MBA admission. Eligible candidates may also apply under the management quota, subject to institute norms.

Can GATE-qualified candidates get a stipend for M.Tech at RRCE Bangalore ?

Yes. GATE-qualified candidates admitted to the M.Tech program may be eligible for the AICTE postgraduate scholarship (stipend), subject to AICTE guidelines and fulfillment of the prescribed eligibility criteria.

What are the documents needed for RRCE Bangalore BE reporting after allotment?

Candidates should carry the following documents while reporting for admission:KCET/COMEDK UGET Allotment LetterKCET/COMEDK Rank Card and Admit CardClass 10 and Class 12 Mark SheetsTransfer Certificate (TC)Conduct/Character CertificateAadhaar Card or other Government-issued Photo IDPassport-size PhotographsCaste/Category Certificate (if applicable)Income Certificate (if applicable)Migration Certificate (for candidates from boards/universities outside Karnataka)Fee Payment Receipt and other counselling documents as prescribed.

RRCE BE: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Q: Is a BE degree from RRCE treated as equivalent to a B.Tech degree by employers and universities?

Yes. RRCE awards a BE degree under VTU, which is the standard engineering degree across Karnataka. BE and B.Tech are both four-year AICTE and UGC-recognised programmes treated as equivalent by employers, PSUs, and postgraduate institutions, including for GATE eligibility and M.Tech admissions.

Q: Which BE specialisations at RRCE hold NBA accreditation from AICTE?

The CSE, ECE, and ISE branches at RRCE hold NBA accreditation from AICTE. This is a branch-level quality marker separate from the college-wide NAAC A+ accreditation and is noted in some international higher education and government PSU applications.

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26 Aug, 2026 COMEDK BE/BTech Round 4 Counselling 2026 begins. Candidates can edit their choices @comedk.org till Aug 28. Fourth allotment on Sept 1, 2026. Read News.

The Bachelor of Engineering (BE) at RajaRajeswari College of Engineering (RRCE), Bengaluru is a four-year, full-time programme affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) with NAAC A+ accreditation. RRCE ranks 414 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India B.Tech Colleges list. The degree spans 9 specialisations with a uniform fee of INR 10,45,860. Admission to the 2026-27 batch is via KCET 2026 or COMEDK UGET 2026.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. KEA counselling is underway; reporting and seat confirmation begins July 2026.

RRCE BE Fees 2026

All nine BE specialisations at RRCE carry a uniform annual fee of INR 2,61,465, bringing the total four-year programme cost to INR 10,45,860. KCET government-quota seats attract a separately regulated fee set by KEA. Individual specialisation fee pages: BE AI and ML, BE Civil Engineering, BE CS and Design, BE CSE, BE EEE, BE ECE, BE IoT Cyber Security, BE ISE, BE Robotics and Automation.

Programme	Duration	Annual Fee	Total Fees
All 9 BE Specialisations	4 Years (8 Semesters)	INR 2,61,465	INR 10,45,860

Fee is uniform across all specialisations under management and COMEDK quota.
KCET government-quota fee is regulated separately by KEA.
Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before taking admission.

RRCE BE Admission 2026

Admission to RRCE BE for 2026-27 was through KCET 2026 and COMEDK UGET 2026. Both exams concluded and results were declared in May and June 2026. KEA centralised KCET counselling is currently underway, with reporting and seat confirmation expected from July 2026 onwards.

Important Dates

Event	Date
KCET 2026 Application Period	January 16 to February 27, 2026
COMEDK UGET 2026 Registration Deadline	March 23, 2026
KCET 2026 Exam	April 22 to 24, 2026
COMEDK UGET 2026 Exam	May 9, 2026
COMEDK UGET 2026 Result	May 29, 2026
KCET 2026 Result	June 6, 2026
KEA KCET Counselling	June to July 2026
Reporting and Admission	July to August 2026

RRCE KCET code is E145 and COMEDK UGET college code is E099.
Management-quota applications accepted directly at the RRCE admissions office.
Bring original 10+2 marksheets, entrance scorecard, and reservation certificates to counselling.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
Minimum 45 percent aggregate in the qualifying examination (40 percent for reserved categories).
Valid KCET 2026 or COMEDK UGET 2026 score required for counselling-based admission.

Admission Process

Qualify KCET 2026 (April 22-24) or COMEDK UGET 2026 (May 9).
Register on the KEA portal for KCET centralised counselling after results.
Select RRCE Bengaluru and preferred BE specialisation during online option-entry round.
Report with original documents, scorecard, and reservation certificates at the allotted college.
Pay the programme fee and confirm the seat. Classes begin August 2026.

✓ Opt for this if

You want a NAAC A+ VTU college in Bengaluru at under INR 11 lakhs total
You are a Karnataka-domicile student applying via KCET or COMEDK UGET
You are targeting a career in Bengaluru’s IT or manufacturing sector after graduation
You want niche streams like Robotics, IoT Cyber Security, or AI and ML at an affordable fee

✗ Skip if

You need brand recognition from IIT, NIT, or IIIT for your target roles
You are targeting tier-1 product companies or research positions requiring a premier institute degree
You require placements outside Bengaluru or South India

RRCE BE Scholarships 2026

Karnataka-domicile SC/ST/OBC students are eligible for full tuition reimbursement via the state scholarship portal. Merit-based and need-based schemes are available through central government and AICTE programmes.

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Karnataka SC/ST/OBC Scholarship	Full tuition reimbursement	Karnataka-domicile SC/ST/Category-I students
Central Sector Scholarship (NSP)	Up to INR 12,000/year	Merit-based, family income below INR 8,00,000
VTU Merit Scholarship	As per VTU norms	Top university-exam performers
AICTE Pragati/Saksham	INR 50,000/year	Girl students or differently abled

Karnataka SC/ST students receive full tuition reimbursement via the state scholarship portal.
AICTE Pragati scholarship for girl students is available at aicte-india.org.

RRCE BE Ranking

According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, RRCE ranks #413 out of 500 colleges in India. According to 85 Reviews collected by Collegedunia, the BE program at RRCE is rated 3.5/5. The college has an overall Collegedunia score of 546/2000, calculated based on NAAC grade, exam cutoff, rankings, placements and student reviews.

RRCE is ranked by several ranking agencies such as The Week, Outlook, The Times Of India. Some of these rankings are as follows-

#241 out of 286 under The Week Ranking 2025.
#142 out of 150 under Outlook Ranking 2019.
#133 out of 147 under The Times Of India Ranking 2019.

Ranking Agency	Latest	Previous
	#414 out of 500 (2025) #46th Bangalore #82 Karnataka	-
	#245 out of 290 (2026) #22nd Bangalore #33 Karnataka	#241 out of 286 (2025) #22nd Bangalore #34 Karnataka
	#142 out of 150 (2019) #11th Bangalore #22 Karnataka	-
	#63 out of 175 (2026) #10th Bangalore #12 Karnataka	#133 out of 147 (2019) #9th Bangalore #14 Karnataka

RRCE BE FAQs

Ques. Is a BE degree from RRCE treated as equivalent to a B.Tech degree by employers and universities?

Ans. Yes. RRCE awards a BE degree under VTU, which is the standard engineering degree across Karnataka. BE and B.Tech are both four-year AICTE and UGC-recognised programmes treated as equivalent by employers, PSUs, and postgraduate institutions, including for GATE eligibility and M.Tech admissions.

Ques. Which BE specialisations at RRCE hold NBA accreditation from AICTE?

Ans. The CSE, ECE, and ISE branches at RRCE hold NBA accreditation from AICTE. This is a branch-level quality marker separate from the college-wide NAAC A+ accreditation and is noted in some international higher education and government PSU applications.

Ques. What KCET rank is typically required for CSE at RRCE?

Ans. RRCE KCET cut-off ranks vary by stream and category each year. CSE and AI and ML branches see higher applicant demand and correspondingly tighter cut-offs compared to core branches like Civil or EEE. Karnataka-domicile students should check the KEA official portal for 2025 category-wise closing ranks to benchmark their preparation for 2026.

Ques. Can a student from outside Karnataka get admission to BE at RRCE?

Ans. Yes. Students from outside Karnataka can apply through COMEDK UGET 2026 for merit seats or directly through the management quota at the RRCE admissions office. The KCET government quota is reserved for Karnataka-domicile students. The total fee for COMEDK and management-quota students is INR 10,45,860 for four years.

Ques. What is the average placement package for BE graduates at RRCE?

Ans. RRCE BE graduates report an average placement package of around INR 5 LPA, with recruiters primarily from Bengaluru’s IT and manufacturing sectors. CSE, ECE, and ISE branches typically see stronger placement activity. Students targeting higher packages often pursue GATE or an MBA after completing their BE.

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