20 Jun, 2026 MAHE Manipal B.Tech {Lateral} Electrical and Electronics Engineering Fee Structure 2026-27 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 14.83 Lakhs.
MAHE offers a three-year, full-time B.Tech EEE Lateral course on the Manipal campus for diploma and B.Sc students. Students join after year 1 and study electrical machines, electronics, power systems and EV topics. MIT Manipal is part of MAHE, which holds NAAC A++ and the institute stood #59 in NIRF Engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 13.26 Lakhs, and INR 17.49 Lakhs with hostel and mess. Admission uses MAHE Merit Rank and online counselling. The General seat closed at rank 169 in round 2 of 2026. The EEE department lists 120 B.Tech seats, and the NIRF 2026 UG data shows INR 9 LPA median pay with 68% placed.
The total fees with hostel is INR 17.49 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 13.26 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 8.28 Lakhs. You pay the course fee in three yearly parts. MAHE adds other fees each year. The caution deposit is refundable. Hostel and mess add INR 4.23 Lakhs over three years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 8.28 Lakhs | INR 2.76 Lakhs a year, 3 years |
| Other fee | INR 4.98 Lakhs | INR 1.66 Lakhs a year, 3 years |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 4.23 Lakhs | INR 1.41 Lakhs a year, 3 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 13.26 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 17.49 Lakhs | Full course |
The 2027 calendar is not out yet, and Jun 2027 is the expected registration month. The 2026 process ended after round 2 fee dates in Jun 2026. Watch the MAHE portal for the fresh form. Keep your diploma or B.Sc papers ready before choice filling.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online registration, last date to apply | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Document screening and selection round | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| MAHE merit rank list | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Choice filling | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Round 1 allotment | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Round 1 first fee payment | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Round 2 allotment | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Balance fee payment and document check | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
The diploma route needs 45% aggregate marks, and the SAGES route needs 60% aggregate marks. You also need MAHE Merit Rank for the general list. If you use the B.Sc route, you must have Maths in Class 12. You should keep all marksheets ready for the document check.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Diploma route | 3-year diploma in the matching engineering stream with 45% aggregate marks |
| B.Sc route | B.Sc degree, Maths in Class 12 and 45% aggregate marks |
| SAGES route | 60% aggregate marks and diploma from listed AGE or Dr TMA Pai institutions |
| Rank | MAHE Merit Rank 2026 for the general lateral list |
Registration, choice filling, allotment, fee payment and document check are the main steps. MAHE decides the seat from your Merit Rank, the choices you lock and the seats left. You pay the first fee part after allotment. If the balance fee is not paid, you lose the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| Register | Fill the lateral entry counselling form on the MAHE portal |
| Fill choices | Pick MIT Manipal EEE Lateral and lock choices before the last date |
| Allotment | Check the round result after processing |
| Fee payment | Pay the first part and then the balance fee |
| Report | Finish document check and hostel booking after fee payment |
The General seat closed at MAHE Merit Rank 169 in round 2, and round 1 closed at 159. These are 2026 B.Tech lateral closing ranks for MIT Manipal. A rank near 169 is possible but not safe. Put this choice high only after checking your own route.
| Category | Closing rank or score | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 159 | Round 1, 2026 |
| General | 169 | Round 2, 2026 |
| SAGES | Not published | Use the MAHE SAGES list when released |
The NIRF 2026 UG data shows INR 9 LPA median pay and 68% of the batch placed. It also lists 1,151 placed students out of 1,705 graduating students. EEE students study power, electronics and EV systems. The department page also names L&T EduTech e-mobility training.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median pay | INR 9 LPA |
| Batch placed | 68% |
| Students placed | 1,151 |
| Recruiter and training note | L&T EduTech e-mobility training on the department page |
The biggest listed waiver is 75% of the program fee, about INR 9.95 Lakhs on this fee. Central Sector adds INR 40,000 for eligible students. Manipal Group Polytechnic students need 60% diploma marks. You should apply after admission and keep income or institute papers ready.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Manipal Group lateral merit | Diploma from Dr TMA Pai Polytechnic or SNM Polytechnic, 60% marks | 75% program fee waiver |
| SAGES lateral scholarship | Listed AGE or Dr TMA Pai institutions, 60% marks | 75% program fee waiver |
| Central Sector Scheme | Eligible Class 12 score and family income up to INR 8 Lakhs | INR 40,000 over the course |
MIT Manipal stood #59 in NIRF Engineering 2025, and MAHE holds NAAC A++. NIRF ranks the engineering institute, while NAAC grades the university. Use both as reputation checks, not as proof of a seat. The cutoff and fee decide your admission choice more directly.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | #59 |
| NAAC | 2026 | A++ |
Lateral students join in year 2 and complete three academic years at MIT Manipal. The table moves from core circuit subjects to power and EV work. You should be ready for labs from the first semester at MAHE. Final year work includes projects and electives.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 2 | Electrical machines, network theory and electronics labs |
| Year 3 | Power systems, control systems and embedded topics |
| Year 4 | Electives, project work and EV or power topics |
Hostel and mess cost about INR 1.41 Lakhs a year in the basic official example. The full three-year hostel and mess estimate is INR 4.23 Lakhs. You book hostel after the first fee payment. Room type changes the final cost, so check the hostel notice before paying.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hostel and mess | INR 1.41 Lakhs a year in the basic official example |
| Three-year estimate | INR 4.23 Lakhs |
| Booking point | After the first fee payment |
This course suits diploma students who want power, electronics and EV work on the Manipal campus.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Source: MAHE B.Tech lateral counselling brochure. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Source: MAHE 2026 fee and hostel fee notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your route and round. The cutoff ranges use MAHE B.Tech lateral closing ranks.
Round 2 is the latest published General close. Treat round 1 as safer because later rounds depend on seats left.
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
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Here are the 2020 placement trends in brief at Manipal.
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Average CTC |
7.2 LPA |
|
Highest CTC |
22.38 LPA |
|
Total no of offers made |
781 |
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Major recruiters |
E&Y, ITC, Microsoft, Dell, etc. |
Overall, Manipal University is one of the top private institutions making it a great choice to pursue a computer science course.

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Admissions
Manipal University, Manipal:
Completed his/ her 10+2 grade or equivalent from a recognized board With Physics, Mathematics, and English as the compulsory subjects with 50% marks.
The candidate taking admission should also qualify the Manipal Entrance Test (MET)- 2020.
3.35 Lakhs is the total fee for the CSE course in the 1st year.
VIT Vellore:
The candidate must have completed 10+2 with PCM or PCB as the subjects.
Minimum 60% marks should be obtained by the aspirant in 10+2.
The selections are done on the basis of counseling and marks obtained in the entrance texts i.e., VITEEE.
The total course fee for ECE in VIT is 1.98 Lakhs.
Placements
Manipal University, Manipal:
6.2 Lakhs was the median salary offered to CSE students in the University.
Top recruiting companies in Manipal are Forbes Marshall, Mercedes Benz, Hyundai, Cipla, Hero Moto Corp, Maruti Suzuki, INFOYSIS, Intel, etc.
VIT Vellore:
713+ companies visited the campus with a total of 705 dream offers.
The highest package offered was 41.60 LPA and 6.05 LPA was the average salary offered.
Microsoft, Philips, HP, TCS, Wipro, Intel, Bank of America, Infosys, Deloitte, and Bosch among many others are top recruiters of the University.
Campus
Manipal University, Manipal:
The campus is about 313 acres in the area.
Hospital facilities, sports facilities, and innovative centers are available for students, Wi-Fi facility is available everywhere across the campus, restaurants, libraries, hostel, labs, etc. are some of the facilities available on-campus.
VIT Vellore:
The campus size is about 250 acres.
Clubs, library, sports facilities, hostel, health services, transport facilities, pollution friendly management projects such as liquid waste management, solid waste management, solar power, wind power, etc. are some of the facilities and activities going on in the campus.
If the subject is not the priority then VIT is a lot ahead of Manipal as it provides excellent placements and living environment to the students. But it all depends on the choice and interests of the aspirant seeking admissions.
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