MSRIT Bangalore M.Tech Aerospace Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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29 Sep, 2026 MSRIT Bangalore Karnataka PGCET Round 1 GM Category Cutoff 2026 is 1007.6-5875 for MTech. View category-wise cutoff.

Total fees
INR 2.86 Lakhs
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 5.5 LPA
Class of 2025, this branch
Cutoff
2,365
Karnataka PGCET CRL, Round 6 2025
Placement rate
80%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About RIT M.Tech Aerospace

Ramaiah Institute offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech Aerospace Engineering with 18 seats through Karnataka PGCET. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #75 in NIRF Engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.86 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 4.46 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KEA counselling. The General Karnataka quota seat closed at rank 2,365 in round 6 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 5.5 LPA and 80% of the batch was placed.

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Fees

The full course costs INR 2.86 Lakhs without hostel and INR 4.46 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 2.71 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 1.60 Lakhs over two years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 2.71 LakhsINR 75,000 a semester, 4 semesters
Admission feeINR 15,000One time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 1.60 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 2 years
Total, no hostelINR 2.86 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 4.46 LakhsFull course

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Admission Dates

Round 1 allotment closed on 21 Sep 2026. Round 2 allotment comes on 6 Oct 2026. Reporting starts on 25 Oct 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply26 Mar 2026 to 20 Apr 2026Over
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech exam23 May 2026Over
Karnataka PGCET result and rank8 Jul 2026Over
KEA option entry11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026Over
Round 1 allotment21 Sep 2026Over
Round 2 allotment6 Oct 2026Confirmed
Seat acceptance fee, last date11 Oct 2026Confirmed
Physical reporting and document check25 Oct 2026Confirmed
Classes start10 Nov 2026Confirmed
Spot roundNov 2026Tentative

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Eligibility

The table needs B.E. or B.Tech in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical or allied branches and 50% marks. SC, ST and Category-I from Karnataka need 45%. You also need a Karnataka PGCET rank. No upper age limit is listed.

RequirementWhat you need
B.E. or B.Tech subjectsB.E. or B.Tech in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical or allied branches
B.E. or B.Tech marks50% for General, 45% for SC, ST and Category-I
ExamKarnataka PGCET rank from any session
AgeNo upper age limit is listed

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Admission Process

KEA allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Write Karnataka PGCETWrite the M.Tech paper; KEA uses the rank
2. Fill choices on KEAList this course high during option entry
3. Accept the seatPay the fee before the KEA last date
4. ReportBring degree marksheets and the allotment letter

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 2,365 and the OBC-NCL seat at 3,450 in 2025. These are the KEA round 6 closing ranks for Karnataka quota seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing rank, Karnataka quotaRound and year
General2,365Round 6, 2025
OBC-NCL3,450Round 6, 2025
SC8,080Round 6, 2025
ST3,925Round 6, 2025
EWS3,450Round 6, 2025

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 80% of its batch at an average of INR 5.5 LPA. The median is INR 5 LPA and the highest offer was INR 12 LPA. Product and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 5.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 5 LPA
Highest offerINR 12 LPA
Batch placed80%
RecruitersProduct and IT services companies, on campus

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in B.E. or B.TechINR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's Engineering ranking and #75 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC A+. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia Engineering ranking2026#12
NIRF Engineering2025#75
NAAC2024A+

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 2 and year 2 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 2.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 2Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 2Two electives a semester and the final project

Ramaiah Institute M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 2, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a small industrial town

Should you pick M.Tech Aerospace Engineering at Ramaiah Institute of Technology?

This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in a small industrial town for two years.

Pick it if:
You hold a Karnataka rank: Karnataka quota can still help when the Open quota list closes earlier.
You want product companies, not only service IT: the branch-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 2.
You want internships in a big city: this is a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You wait for later rounds: KEA option changes close fast, so keep this choice ready before the result.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a Karnataka quota rank. If you are Open quota and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Eligibility▾
B.E. or B.Tech marks: 75% in B.E. or B.Tech in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical or allied branches. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A Karnataka PGCET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Open quota seats.
Karnataka quota quota: Half the seats go to students who passed B.E. or B.Tech in this state.
M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Admission Process▾
Write Karnataka PGCET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on KEA: KEA (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Admission Dates 2026

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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
26 Mar 2026 to 20 Apr 2026
Karnataka PGCET registration
Last date to apply was 20 Apr 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
23 May 2026
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech exam
KEA uses this rank for M.Tech seat allotment.
Over
8 Jul 2026
Karnataka PGCET result and rank
The rank card is needed during option entry and admission.
Over
11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026
KEA option entry
Choices locked when the window shut on 17 Sep 2026.
Over
21 Sep 2026
Round 1 allotment
The first allotment letter came online the same day.
Confirmed
6 Oct 2026
Round 2 allotment
The last regular round; the allotment letter comes online the same day.
Confirmed
11 Oct 2026
Seat acceptance fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 11 Oct 2026.
Confirmed
25 Oct 2026
Physical reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
10 Nov 2026
Classes start
Hostel rooms are given out in the week before this date.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Spot round
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Karnataka PGCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Karnataka PGCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Sep 2027
KEA option entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Round allotments
At least two rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: KEA PGCET schedule and RIT admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech Aerospace Engineering Fees 2026

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 4, INR 67,750 a semester
INR 2.71 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 15,000
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 2, INR 80,000 a year
INR 1.60 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 2.86 Lakhs
2 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 4.46 Lakhs
2 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 4,822
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
192%
average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 7,520
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
123%
average first-year pay INR 5.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: RIT fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you Aerospace Engineering at Ramaiah Institute of Technology?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KEA closing ranks.

Category
Quota
General · Karnataka quota
1,900 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,901 to 2,365: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,365: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Open quota
1,350 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,351 to 1,655: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,655: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka quota
2,700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,701 to 3,450: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,450: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Open quota
1,900 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,901 to 2,415: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,415: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Karnataka quota
6,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,201 to 8,080: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,080: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Open quota
4,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
4,401 to 5,656: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 5,656: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Karnataka quota
3,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,001 to 3,925: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,925: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Open quota
2,100 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,101 to 2,748: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,748: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Karnataka quota
2,700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,701 to 3,450: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,450: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Open quota
1,900 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,901 to 2,415: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,415: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech Aerospace Engineering 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.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
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 B.E. or B.TechApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Ramaiah Institute of Technology
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 answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
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 answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 2.46 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 2.86 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.46 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 46,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 96,000

Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech Aerospace Engineering vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Ramaiah Institute of Technology. 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 2.86 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 3 Lakhs
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INR 2.40 Lakhs
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INR 36,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 5.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 4.8 LPA
INR 0.7 LPA less
INR 5 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA less
INR 4.5 LPA
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INR 0.5 LPA more
INR 4.2 LPA
INR 1.3 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
80%
Class of 2025
75%
5 points lower
78%
2 points lower
70%
10 points lower
85%
5 points higher
72%
8 points lower
Closing rankKarnataka PGCET rank, General
2,365
2025 cutoff
5,995
3,630 places easier
4,500
2,135 places easier
8,000
5,635 places easier
2,000
365 places tougher
6,500
4,135 places easier
Seatsthis course
18
approved intake
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ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
192%
on INR 5.5 LPA
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168%
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In short
MSRUAS has an easier closing rank but a higher fee and lower average pay. If both allot a seat, keep Ramaiah Institute of Technology higher unless you need the easier cutoff.
In short
Jain costs more and pays a little less in this table. If your PGCET rank clears Ramaiah Institute of Technology, take this seat and keep Jain as a backup.
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IARE costs less and has an easier cutoff, but its pay and placement rate are lower here. If fee is your first worry, compare both fee notices before you lock the choice.
In short
Amrita shows higher pay and more seats, but the fee is higher and the cutoff is tougher. If you clear both, compare the fee with your loan limit before you decide.
In short
Nitte costs less and is easier to get, but the pay is lower in this table. Keep it below Ramaiah Institute of Technology if aerospace roles in Bengaluru matter more.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech Aerospace Engineering

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Tech Aerospace Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.86 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 5.5 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 quota seat closed at rank 2,365 in round 6 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 aerospace design, analysis and testing jobs that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 5.5 LPA, the median was INR 5 LPA and 80% of the batch was placed. If you want a software-only 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 from year 2. The campus is in a small industrial town, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. 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 year 2, but the electives in year 2 cover aerodynamics, structures and propulsion, 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 branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 80% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 5 LPA is lower than the average of INR 5.5 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 year 2.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick CSE if you want a software job and ECE if you want a software-only job. Aerospace is more focused, while Mechanical gives wider manufacturing and design options. If you get Mechanical now and want Aerospace, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take Karnataka PGCET for M.Tech or use a valid GATE score, then fill this college in your KEA 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 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 2.86 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 4.46 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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