MSRIT Bangalore M.Tech Digital Electronics & Communication: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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

Total fees

INR 2.12 Lakhs

2 years, no hostel

Average pay

INR 7.66 LPA

latest listed branch pay

Cutoff

2,967

Karnataka PGCET, GM 2025

Placement rate

95%

latest listed batch placed

In This Page▾

01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About RIT M.Tech DEC

RIT offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech Digital Electronics and Communication with 30 seats through Karnataka PGCET or GATE. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with department work in communication systems, VLSI, embedded systems, antenna design and signal processing. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #75 in NIRF Engineering ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.12 Lakhs and INR 4.12 Lakhs with hostel and living cost. You get a seat through KEA counselling. The GM seat closed at rank 2,967 in 2025. The latest listed average pay is INR 7.66 LPA and 95% of the batch was placed.

RIT M.Tech DEC Fees

The full course costs INR 2.12 Lakhs without hostel and INR 4.12 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition and college fee is INR 2.12 Lakhs of that. You pay the fee in two yearly parts. KEA fixes the government quota fee. Hostel and living add INR 2 Lakhs over two years.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
PGCET Karnataka fee	INR 2.12 Lakhs	INR 1.09 Lakhs in year 1 and INR 1.03 Lakhs in year 2
Hostel and living	INR 2 Lakhs	INR 1 Lakh a year, 2 years
Total, no hostel	INR 2.12 Lakhs	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 4.12 Lakhs	Full course

RIT M.Tech DEC Admission Dates

The 2027 table starts with Apr 2027 to Jun 2027 and ends with classes start in Oct 2027. The 2026 first round fee payment ends on 3 Oct 2026 and reporting ends on 5 Oct 2026. Keep the allotment order, fee receipt and original papers ready for reporting.

Event	Date	Status
Karnataka PGCET application, last date to apply	Apr 2027 to Jun 2027	Tentative
Karnataka PGCET exam	Jun 2027	Tentative
Karnataka PGCET result and rank	Aug 2027	Tentative
KEA claim slip and option entry	Sep 2027	Tentative
Round allotment	Sep 2027	Tentative
Fee payment	Sep 2027	Tentative
College reporting and document check	Oct 2027	Tentative
Classes start	Oct 2027	Tentative

RIT M.Tech DEC Eligibility

You need B.E. or B.Tech in a relevant branch with 50% marks; 45% is enough for Karnataka SC, ST and Category-I students. You also need a Karnataka PGCET rank or a valid GATE score. If your degree branch does not match electronics or communication, ask the admission office before you pay.

Requirement	What you need
Degree	B.E. or B.Tech in a relevant branch
Marks	50% aggregate, 45% for Karnataka SC, ST and Category-I
Exam	Karnataka PGCET rank or valid GATE score
Mode	Full-time study on campus

RIT M.Tech DEC Admission Process

KEA allots the seat on your PGCET rank, category and choices. You enter choices, check the allotment, pay the fee and report to RIT. If you miss the KEA fee date, you lose the allotted seat.

Step	What you do
1. Write Karnataka PGCET	Take the exam or use a valid GATE score where allowed
2. Fill KEA choices	Place M.Tech DEC at RIT in your option list
3. Accept the seat	Pay the fee in the KEA window
4. Report	Bring original degree papers, rank card and fee receipt

RIT M.Tech DEC Cutoff

The GM seat closed at rank 2,967 and the 3AG seat at rank 3,080 in 2025. These are Karnataka PGCET closing ranks for this course. A lower rank number is safer because the seat list can change by category.

Category	Closing rank	Round and year
GM	2,967	KEA PGCET, 2025
3AG	3,080	KEA PGCET, 2025
3BG	3,227	KEA PGCET, 2025
2BG	4,262	KEA PGCET, 2025
SCG	6,875	KEA PGCET, 2025

RIT M.Tech DEC Placements

The latest listed average pay is INR 7.66 LPA and 95% of the batch was placed. The median pay used for PG two-year data is INR 6 LPA. Electronics, embedded systems, VLSI and communication companies fit this branch better than pure software roles.

Metric	Value
Average pay	INR 7.66 LPA
Median pay	INR 6 LPA
Highest offer	INR 50 LPA
Batch placed	95%
Recruiters	Electronics, embedded systems, VLSI and communication firms

RIT M.Tech DEC Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 20,000 to INR 1 Lakh over the course. The SC and ST post-matric scheme gives the biggest support. State and central schemes need income papers, category papers and renewal each year.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
Post-matric scholarship	SC or ST, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 1 Lakh over the course
Central Sector Scheme	Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 20,000 over the course
MSRIT Alumni Scholarship	Students picked by the alumni scholarship office	INR 30,000 over the course
OBC fee concession	OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 50,000 over the course

RIT M.Tech DEC Ranking

RIT has NAAC A+ and stands #75 in NIRF Engineering ranking 2025. The department has NBA for its listed undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. NIRF reads institute data, while NAAC checks the campus and teaching work.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
NIRF Engineering	2025	#75
NAAC	2021	A+
NBA	2022	Accredited PG programme list

RIT M.Tech DEC Course Structure

Semester 1 starts with digital communication, signal work and lab work. Later semesters add VLSI, embedded systems, antenna design and a project. You use the second year for electives, project work and placement prep.

Semester	What you study
Semester 1	Digital systems, communication and signal work
Semester 2	VLSI, embedded systems and lab courses
Semester 3	Electives, project work and placement prep
Semester 4	Major project and seminar work

RIT M.Tech DEC Seats and Campus

The course has 30 seats and the campus is in Bengaluru. That small batch helps lab access, but it also means category seats can close fast. The city gives electronics, chip design, telecom and embedded systems offices close to campus.

Item	Detail
Seat intake	30 seats
Department	Electronics and Communication Engineering
City	Bengaluru
Campus	MSR Nagar, Bengaluru

Should you pick M.Tech DEC at RIT?

This course suits students who want electronics roles and can use Bengaluru for projects.

Pick it if:

You want chip and embedded roles: Bengaluru has electronics offices, and RIT teaches VLSI, embedded systems and communication work.

You want a small PG batch: the course has 30 seats, so lab and project access is easier.

You have a Karnataka PGCET rank near 2,967: keep RIT high, because this was the GM closing rank.

You want the fee back fast: the full fee is INR 2.12 Lakhs and average pay is INR 7.66 LPA.

Skip it if:

You want only coding jobs: this branch points more to electronics, communication, VLSI and embedded systems work.

You need many seat options: 30 seats means category seats can close fast after each KEA round.

You cannot report by 5 Oct 2026: KEA asks students to report with original papers after fee payment.

You depend only on the last close: a safer rank is below 2,967, because category movement can change.

Counsellor's advice

If your PGCET rank is safely below 2,967, keep RIT high and freeze it. If you want pure software, keep a computer branch above it.

M.Tech DEC Eligibility▾

Degree: You need B.E. or B.Tech in a relevant engineering branch.

Marks: You need 50% aggregate; Karnataka SC, ST and Category-I students need 45%.

Exam: You need a Karnataka PGCET rank or a valid GATE score for the route used.

Documents: Bring degree marks cards, category papers if used, rank card and identity proof.

M.Tech DEC Admission Process▾

Write exam: Take Karnataka PGCET, or use GATE if the seat route allows it.

Fill choices: Log in to KEA and place RIT M.Tech DEC in your option list.

Check allotment: KEA allots the seat on rank, category and your locked choices.

Pay fee: Pay within the KEA window, or you lose the allotted seat.

Report: Visit RIT with original papers, fee receipt and seat confirmation slip.

M.Tech DEC Admission Dates 2027

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Most 2026 steps are over. Tap 2026 Session for the steps still left; the 2027 dates are estimates.

2026 Session2027 Session

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.

Over

Apr 2026 to Jun 2026

Karnataka PGCET application, last date to apply

The form closed in Jun 2026. Late forms were not taken.

Over

Jun 2026

Karnataka PGCET exam

The rank for M.Tech counselling came from this exam.

Over

Aug 2026

Karnataka PGCET result and rank

KEA used this rank for the seat list.

Over

10 Sep 2026 to 15 Sep 2026

Claim slip and draft seat matrix

Students checked the claim slip before option entry.

Over

11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026

KEA option entry

Choices closed on 17 Sep 2026 for the first round.

Over

25 Sep 2026

Round 1 final allotment

KEA published the final first round result on this date.

Confirmed

29 Sep 2026 to 3 Oct 2026

Fee payment, last date

You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 3 Oct 2026.

Confirmed

5 Oct 2026

College reporting and document check

Bring originals to RIT after taking the KEA slip.

Tentative

Oct 2026

Classes start

Expected after college reporting and document check.

Tentative

Apr 2027 to Jun 2027

Karnataka PGCET application, last date to apply

Expected in the same months as the previous cycle.

Tentative

Jun 2027

Karnataka PGCET exam

Expected after the application window closes.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Karnataka PGCET result and rank

Expected before KEA option entry.

Tentative

Sep 2027

KEA option entry

Expected to open after the seat matrix is posted.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Round allotment

Expected after option entry closes.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Fee payment

Expected right after allotment.

Tentative

Oct 2027

College reporting and document check

Expected after the fee receipt and seat slip are ready.

Tentative

Oct 2027

Classes start

Expected after reporting closes.

Source: KEA PGCET 2026 notices and RIT admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech DEC Fees 2027

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

PGCET Karnataka fee

Per year × 2, INR 1.06 Lakhs a year

INR 2.12 Lakhs

Add hostel + living

Hostel and living

Per year × 2, INR 1 Lakh a year

INR 2 Lakhs

Total course fee

INR 2.12 Lakhs

2 years · PGCET Karnataka fee, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 4.12 Lakhs

2 years · PGCET Karnataka fee + hostel and living

Education loan EMI

INR 3,574

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

361%

average first-year pay INR 7.66 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 6,947

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

186%

average first-year pay INR 7.66 LPA vs the full fee

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

Will your rank get you M.Tech DEC at RIT?

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

RIT M.Tech DEC Scholarship Calculator

Answer the questions. Treat the result as an estimate and confirm it with the scholarship office.

RIT M.Tech DEC vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to RIT. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

Compare with

BMSCEPESDSCERVCENHCE

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Ramaiah Institute of Technology

Bengaluru

Compared with

BMS College of Engineering

Bengaluru

Compared with

PES University

Bengaluru

Compared with

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

Bengaluru

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RV College of Engineering

Bengaluru

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New Horizon College of Engineering

Bengaluru

Total fees2 years, no hostel

INR 2.12 Lakhs

PGCET Karnataka fee

INR 2.60 Lakhs

INR 48,000 more

INR 3 Lakhs

INR 88,000 more

INR 2.40 Lakhs

INR 28,000 more

INR 2.80 Lakhs

INR 68,000 more

INR 2.20 Lakhs

INR 8,000 more

Average paylatest batch

INR 7.66 LPA

latest listed branch pay

INR 7 LPA

INR 0.66 LPA less

INR 8 LPA

INR 0.34 LPA more

INR 6.5 LPA

INR 1.16 LPA less

INR 8.5 LPA

INR 0.84 LPA more

INR 6.8 LPA

INR 0.86 LPA less

Placement rateshare of the batch placed

95%

latest listed batch placed

90%

5 points lower

92%

3 points lower

88%

7 points lower

93%

2 points lower

89%

6 points lower

Closing rankKarnataka PGCET, GM

2,967

KEA PGCET, 2025

2,195

772 places tougher

2,635

332 places tougher

3,190

223 places easier

2,093

874 places tougher

3,484

517 places easier

Seatsthis course

Karnataka PGCET

12 fewer

6 fewer

Same seats

6 fewer

ROIaverage pay vs the full fee

361%

on INR 7.66 LPA

269%

92 points lower

267%

94 points lower

271%

90 points lower

304%

57 points lower

309%

52 points lower

In short

BMSCE costs more and pays less on average, while its closing rank is tougher. If your rank clears RIT, keep RIT above BMSCE for this course.

In short

PES shows higher pay but also a higher fee, and its GM close is tougher. If both seats come, compare the fee you will pay before choosing.

In short

DSCE is easier to get on the printed GM close, but RIT has higher listed pay and lower fee. If RIT allots you a seat, take it above DSCE.

In short

RVCE pays more on the printed figure, but it costs more and the close is tougher. If your rank is not safe there, keep RIT as the realistic first choice.

In short

NHCE is easier by the printed GM close, but RIT has higher listed pay and a better ROI. Use NHCE as the backup if RIT does not allot.

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

FAQs on RIT M.Tech DEC

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Tech DEC at RIT worth the fee?▾

Yes, if you want electronics, communication, embedded systems or VLSI work. The full fee without hostel is INR 2.12 Lakhs and the listed average pay is INR 7.66 LPA, so the fee is small next to one year of pay. Check the fee toggle if you also need hostel cost.

Should I take this seat if my rank is near 2,967?▾

Yes, but only with a backup choice. The GM closing rank was 2,967 in the printed 2025 cutoff, and category movement can change by round. Keep RIT high if your rank is below that number, but keep one safer option under it in KEA choice entry.

What job can I get after this course?▾

This course points to electronics, communication, embedded systems and VLSI roles. The page uses INR 7.66 LPA as the average pay and 95% as the listed placement rate. If you want only pure software roles, check whether your projects and electives support that goal before you join.

Who should pick M.Tech DEC at RIT?▾

Pick it if you already like electronics and want a Bengaluru campus for projects and interviews. The department teaches signal processing, wireless communication, embedded systems, VLSI and antenna work. With 30 seats, you should also be ready for a smaller PG batch and closer project work.

Who should skip this course at RIT?▾

Skip it if you want a general computer science degree or a course with many seats. This course has 30 seats and is built around electronics and communication work. If your goal is only coding jobs, a computer branch may fit you better than M.Tech DEC.

Is this course good for higher studies?▾

Yes, if you use the project work well. The department lists signal processing, wireless communication, VLSI, embedded systems and antenna design as focus areas. Pick a project early, work with a faculty member, and keep your marks strong if you plan for PhD or research roles.

Should I prefer VLSI over DEC at RIT?▾

Prefer VLSI if you only want chip design and circuit roles. Pick DEC if you want a wider electronics path across communication, embedded systems, signal work and VLSI electives. Before paying, compare the department syllabus and the seat list for both branches.

Will the small batch help placements?▾

It can help with project attention and lab access because this course has 30 seats. Placement still depends on skills, projects and the company shortlists. Use the two years to build embedded, VLSI or communication projects, because those fit this branch better than generic coursework.

How do I get admission to this course?▾

You get admission through Karnataka PGCET or GATE, followed by KEA counselling. KEA allots the seat on rank, category and choices. After allotment, pay the fee within the given window and report to RIT with original papers, or you lose the seat.

What is the full fee for the course?▾

The full 2-year fee without hostel is INR 2.12 Lakhs for the PGCET Karnataka fee shown on this page. With hostel and living cost, the estimate is INR 4.12 Lakhs. Use the fee toggle above to see both totals before you decide.

Can I get a scholarship for this course?▾

Yes, if your category and income match a scheme. The calculator above includes post-matric support for SC and ST students, Central Sector Scheme support, alumni scholarship support and OBC fee concession. Keep income and category papers ready because renewal can need fresh papers each year.

Can I pay the fee in parts?▾

Yes. The fee is shown as a two-year course cost, but students normally pay by academic year through the notified fee process. If you need more time, ask the fee office before the payment window closes. Do not wait until after allotment day to ask.

This page is AI assisted and human verified.

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Content Curator | Updated on - Oct 3, 2026

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