Component

Amount (INR)

Total Fees (4 years, Hostel charges separate)

INR 2,94,000

College of Agriculture, Hassan B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) Admission 2026

Important Dates

Event	Date
KCET Registration End	February 27, 2026
KCET Exam	April 23 and 24, 2026
KCET Result	May 28, 2026
UAS Counselling and Seat Allotment	June to August 2026
Commencement of Classes	August to September 2026

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration End	Exam Date	Result
KCET	February 27, 2026	April 23 to 24, 2026	May 28, 2026
CUET-UG (ICAR quota)	February 26, 2026	May 11 to 31, 2026	June 14, 2026

Karnataka CET for state seats; CUET-UG for ICAR quota.

Counselling and seat allotment conducted by KEA and UAS.

Minimum 50% in 10+2 with PCB or PCM stream.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Class 12) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST and reserved category candidates).

For Karnataka state seats, a valid KCET rank is required, along with Karnataka domicile and eligibility norms of the Karnataka Examinations Authority.

For the ICAR all-India quota (15% seats), a valid CUET-UG score is required as per ICAR counselling norms.

Admission Process

For state seats: register for KCET on the KEA portal by February 27, 2026, appear for the exam on April 23 and 24, 2026, and participate in KEA counselling after the result on May 28, 2026.

For ICAR quota seats: register for CUET-UG on cuet.nta.nic.in by February 26, 2026, appear for the exam in May 2026, and apply through ICAR UG counselling once the result is declared.

Attend document verification and seat allotment at College of Agriculture, Hassan with 10+2 mark sheets, transfer certificate, and category and domicile certificates as applicable.

Confirm the allotted seat by completing online registration and paying the first-year fee within the university schedule.

✓ Opt for this if

PCM students targeting farm-engineering and irrigation roles
Interested in farm machinery and water management
Karnataka students seeking affordable B.Tech
Planning M.Tech in agricultural engineering

✗ Skip if

Want core IT or computer engineering
Seeking high-package software placements
Need a metro private-university brand

College of Agriculture, Hassan B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
ICAR National Talent Scholarship	INR 3,000 per month as per ICAR norms	ICAR-quota UG students from other states
Government of Karnataka Post-Matric Scholarship	As per government norms	Karnataka domicile SC/ST/OBC students
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes	As per government norms	Eligible students by income and category
State Merit Scholarship	As per university norms	Top-ranking students in each programme

Apply via National Scholarship Portal immediately after admission.

ICAR and merit scholarship details via the university office.

College of Agriculture, Hassan B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Tech Agricultural Engineering at College of Agriculture, Hassan?

Ans. The total fee for B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering at College of Agriculture, Hassan is INR 2,94,000 for the four-year programme, as per the UAS Bangalore fee schedule. Hostel and mess charges are payable separately per university norms.

Ques. How can I get admission to B.Tech Agricultural Engineering at College of Agriculture, Hassan?

Ans. Admission is through Karnataka CET for state seats (register by February 27, 2026, exam on April 23 and 24, 2026) and through CUET-UG for the 15 percent ICAR all-India quota. Seat allotment is via KEA and ICAR counselling followed by document verification at the college.

Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Tech Agricultural Engineering?

Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognised board with at least 50% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST and reserved category candidates). A valid KCET rank is needed for state seats and a CUET-UG score for ICAR quota seats.

Ques. What are the career options after B.Tech Agricultural Engineering?

Ans. Graduates can work as agricultural engineer, farm machinery specialist, irrigation engineer, agri-project officer, and quality executive in agro-industries across agro-industries, processing units, and research and regulatory bodies. The degree also qualifies holders for M.Tech in agricultural engineering and for competitive examinations in the sector.

Ques. Is College of Agriculture, Hassan recognised by ICAR?

Ans. Yes. College of Agriculture, Hassan is a constituent college of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore and is accredited by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Degrees are awarded by UAS Bangalore, and a share of seats is reserved for the ICAR all-India quota filled through CUET-UG.

College of Agriculture Hassan B.Tech Agricultural Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility