VTU B.Tech Textile Technology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Belgaum, KarnatakaState UniversityEstd 1988NAAC Grade B+

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Total fees
INR 4.50 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 3.6 LPA
Class of 2025, this branch
Cutoff
180,000
KCET CRL, Round 6 2025
Placement rate
55%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About Visvesvaraya Technological University B.Tech Textile Technology

VTU Belagavi offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech Textile Technology with 60 seats through KCET. The course is taught through the university network over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC B+ and stands NAAC Grade B+ state university and a state university set up in 1988. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.50 Lakhs, paid per year, and INR 7.70 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KEA counselling. The General Karnataka seat closed at rank 180,000 in round 6 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.6 LPA and 55% of the batch was placed.

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Fees

The full course costs INR 4.50 Lakhs without hostel and INR 7.70 Lakhs with hostel. The annual fee is INR 4.50 Lakhs of that. You pay the fee once each year, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.20 Lakhs over four years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Annual feeINR 4.50 LakhsINR 1.13 Lakhs a year, 8 semesters
Admission feeINR 15,000One time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.20 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 4.50 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 7.70 LakhsFull course

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; KCET registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
KCET registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
KCET examJan 2027Tentative
KCET result and rankFeb 2027Tentative
KEA option entryJun 2027Tentative
Round allotmentsJul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance feeJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Eligibility

You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 75% marks; 65% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a KCET rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks75% for General, 65% for SC, ST and PwD
ExamKCET rank from any session
AgeNo upper age limit

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology 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 KCETSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on KEAList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 180,000 and the OBC-NCL seat at 210,000 in 2025. These are the KEA round 6 closing ranks for Karnataka seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing rank, KarnatakaRound and year
General180,000Round 6, 2025
OBC-NCL210,000Round 6, 2025
SC230,000Round 6, 2025
ST240,000Round 6, 2025
EWS220,000Round 6, 2025

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 55% of its batch at an average of INR 3.6 LPA. The median is INR 3.2 LPA and the highest offer was INR 9 LPA. Textile mills and apparel firms hire this branch through the university and affiliated college network.

MetricValue
Average payINR 3.6 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 3.2 LPA
Highest offerINR 9 LPA
Batch placed55%
RecruitersTextile mills and apparel firms, through the university network

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology 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 Class 12INR 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

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Ranking

The college stands NAAC Grade B+ and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC B+. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia B.Tech ranking2026NAAC B+
NIRF Engineering2025Not ranked
NAAC2024A+

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and textile basics; electives start in year 3 and year 4 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 3.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, chemistry and engineering basics
Year 2Yarn manufacture, weaving, fabric structure
Year 3Textile testing, garment technology, technical textiles
Year 4Plant training, electives and the final project

VTU Belagavi B.Tech Textile Technology Hostel and Campus

The hostel is through the university network 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 3, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a Belagavi

Should you pick B.Tech Textile Technology at Visvesvaraya Technological University?

This course suits students who want a textile production job and can live in a Belagavi for four years.

Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are Karnataka, so a KCET rank near the close can still get in.
You want textile mills, not only service IT: the coursework fits spinning, weaving, processing and garment roles in nearby textile units.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the annual 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 3.
You want internships in a big city: this is a Belagavi, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the KCET result: the KEA choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a Karnataka rank. If you are Other quota and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
B.Tech Textile Technology Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A KCET rank. CRL (your main rank) decides the Other quota seats.
Karnataka quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
B.Tech Textile Technology Admission Process▾
Write KCET: 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 through the university network: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

B.Tech Textile Technology Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
KCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KEA option entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
KEA rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: KEA UGCET schedule and VTU admission pages. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Visvesvaraya Technological University B.Tech Textile Technology Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Annual fee
Per year × 4, INR 1.13 Lakhs a year
INR 4.50 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 4.50 Lakhs
4 years · annual fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 7.70 Lakhs
4 years · annual fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 7,587
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
80%
average first-year pay INR 3.6 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 12,983
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
47%
average first-year pay INR 3.6 LPA vs the full fee

Source: VTU fee page and course fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you Textile Technology at Visvesvaraya Technological University?

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

Category
Quota
General · Karnataka
150,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
150,001 to 180,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 180,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Other quota
110,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
110,001 to 130,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 130,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka
170,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
170,001 to 210,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 210,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Other quota
125,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
125,001 to 150,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 150,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Karnataka
190,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
190,001 to 230,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 230,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Other quota
140,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
140,001 to 160,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 160,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Karnataka
200,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
200,001 to 240,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 240,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Other quota
150,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
150,001 to 200,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 200,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Karnataka
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 220,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 220,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Other quota
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 160,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 160,000: 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.

Visvesvaraya Technological University B.Tech Textile Technology 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 Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Visvesvaraya Technological University
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 4.10 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 4.50 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 3.10 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.10 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.60 Lakhs

Visvesvaraya Technological University B.Tech Textile Technology vs similar colleges

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

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Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 4.50 Lakhs
annual fee
INR 10 Lakhs
INR 5.50 Lakhs more
INR 1.20 Lakhs
INR 3.30 Lakhs less
INR 80,000
INR 3.70 Lakhs less
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INR 1.02 Lakhs less
Average paylatest batch
INR 3.6 LPA
latest published
INR 6 LPA
INR 2.4 LPA more
INR 4 LPA
INR 0.4 LPA more
INR 3.5 LPA
INR 0.1 LPA less
INR 6.5 LPA
INR 2.9 LPA more
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 1.9 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
55%
latest published
70%
15 points higher
60%
5 points higher
50%
5 points lower
75%
20 points higher
65%
10 points higher
Closing rankKCET or state round, General
180,000
KCET, General
165,933
14,067 places tougher
200,000
20,000 places easier
120,000
60,000 places tougher
15,000
165,000 places tougher
45,000
135,000 places tougher
Seatssanctioned intake
60
this course
60
Same seats
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20 fewer
60
Same seats
60
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30
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If your rank clears BMS College of Engineering, compare its fee with VTU first. If you want the lowest verified fee, keep VTU high on your list.
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If your rank clears Government SKSJT Institute, compare its fee with VTU first. If you want the lowest verified fee, keep VTU high on your list.
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If your rank clears Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, compare its fee with VTU first. If you want the lowest verified fee, keep VTU high on your list.
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If your rank clears Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, compare its fee with VTU first. If you want the lowest verified fee, keep VTU high on your list.
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If your rank clears Institute of Chemical Technology, compare its fee with VTU first. If you want the lowest verified fee, keep VTU high on your list.

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

FAQs on Visvesvaraya Technological University B.Tech Textile Technology

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is B.Tech Textile Technology at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.50 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 3.6 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 seat closed at rank 180,000 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 production and quality jobs with textile mills and apparel firms that hire through the university and affiliated college network. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 3.6 LPA, the median was INR 3.2 LPA and 55% of the batch was placed. If you want a software 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 3. The campus is in a Belagavi, 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 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover spinning, weaving and processing, 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. 55% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 3.2 LPA is lower than the average of INR 3.6 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 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick Textile Technology if you want a software job and ECE if you want a software job. Textile Technology places a bigger share of its batch with textile mills, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want Textile Technology, 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 the KCET exam and 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 4-year fee is INR 4.50 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 7.70 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 annual 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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VTU: 1 Answered Question

How are ranks and gold medals awarded by Visvesvaraya Technological University VTU for a B.E. course What should we do to achieve them?

Meenu SinghalStudied B.E. Mechanical Engineering,Visvesvaraya Technological University (2017)

My friend graduated from Visvesvaraya Technological University with a gold medal. She ranked amongst the top ten students with the highest aggregate in CS. 

It is calculated by the average of total marks of the last four semesters. A Gold medal becomes a dream if you fail in any of the subjects.

There are 2 types of Gold medals are of two types: 

  • Merit Gold medal is given to those with the highest aggregate in their major/branch.
  • Endowment Gold medals are sponsored in different categories like for bright students of different categories and gender-based distribution.

Getting a gold medal is not impossible. Follow 2-3 additional books, study throughout the year and understand the core engineering and mathematical concepts. Internal assessments should be taken seriously as well. Be clear in your intentions and don't budge because there'll be distractions, but you can make your mark if you will it.

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