Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at BMS Institute of Technology and Management for the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science and Engineering vary based on admission category. For students admitted through KCET, fees range from approximately Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 107,495 annually. COMEDK students’ fees range from Rs. 2,42,000 to Rs. 2,81,000 per year.
Management quota fees are higher, ranging from Rs. 5,50,000 to Rs. 7,00,000 annually with additional charges for some services. Hostel fees are separate and amount to around Rs. 1,35,000 per year. Scholarships are typically available for KCET admissions and certain government-supported categories. Other miscellaneous fees, such as exam fees or extra charges, may apply across different admission types.
About Bachelor of Engineering [BE]
BMS Institute of Technology and Management (BMSIT&M), Yelahanka, offers a four-year full-time Bachelor of Engineering across seven branches, affiliated to VTU and approved by AICTE. The autonomous NAAC ’A’ grade institute admits students through KCET, COMEDK UGET, and a management quota. Total management-quota fees range from INR 6,00,000 to INR 26,00,000. BMSIT ranks 259 in an external review site’s 2025 India Engineering Colleges list.
BMSIT BE admissions for 2026-27 are underway. KCET was held on April 23-24, 2026 and results were declared on May 28, 2026; KEA counselling is in progress from June to July 2026. Management quota applications are open at bmsit.ac.in.
Key Points
- Branches span CSE, AI and ML, CSBS, ECE, EEE, Civil, and Mechanical.
- Lateral entry admits diploma holders directly into the second year.
- CSE and AI and ML are the most competitive, in-demand branches.
- Civil and Mechanical are the most budget-friendly engineering options.
BMSIT BE Fees 2026
Management-quota fees differ sharply by branch, from Civil and Mechanical at the lower end to CSE at the top. KCET-quota seats carry lower Karnataka state-regulated fees.
| Branch | Total Fees (4 Years) |
|---|---|
| BE Civil Engineering and BE Mechanical Engineering | INR 6,00,000 |
| BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering | INR 8,00,000 |
| BE Electronics and Communication Engineering | INR 14,00,000 |
| BE Computer Science and Business Systems | INR 18,00,000 |
| BE Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | INR 22,00,000 |
| BE Computer Science and Engineering | INR 26,00,000 |
- Fees is subject to change, Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.
BMSIT BE Admission 2026
Admission runs through KCET and COMEDK UGET for quota seats, with management-quota applications accepted directly at BMSIT. Seat allotment is handled by centralised counselling.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| KCET 2026 Examination | April 23-24, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Result | May 28, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET 2026 Result | May 26, 2026 |
| KEA Counselling and Seat Allotment | June to July 2026 |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCET | February 27, 2026 | April 23-24, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
| COMEDK UGET | March 23, 2026 | May 9, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Pass in 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, or Electronics.
- Minimum 45 percent aggregate in Physics and Mathematics (40 percent for SC/ST/OBC in Karnataka).
- A valid KCET or COMEDK UGET rank for quota seats.
Admission Process
- Appear in KCET or COMEDK UGET and obtain a valid rank.
- Register for KEA or COMEDK counselling and list BMSIT.
- Report on seat allotment with original documents and pay the fee.
- Management-quota applicants apply directly at bmsit.ac.in.
✓ Opt for this if
- Karnataka students seeking affordable VTU engineering near Bangalore
- KCET or COMEDK qualifiers targeting Bangalore IT recruiters
- Budget-conscious students choosing Civil or Mechanical branches
- Diploma holders seeking lateral entry into core branches
✗ Skip if
- You need an IIT or NIT brand
- You want CSE but are highly fee-sensitive
- You expect guaranteed top-product-company placements
BMSIT BE Scholarships 2026
Eligible students can access Karnataka state reimbursement and central AICTE schemes supporting reserved, female, and specially-abled candidates.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement | Full tuition reimbursement | Karnataka domicile SC/ST students |
| AICTE Pragati Scholarship | Up to INR 50,000/year | Female students; family income below INR 8,00,000/year |
| Central Sector Scholarship | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000/year |
| AICTE Saksham Scholarship | Up to INR 50,000/year | Specially-abled students; family income below INR 8,00,000/year |
- State reimbursement is claimed after joining the programme.
BMSIT BE FAQs
Ques. Is KCET or COMEDK better for getting a BMSIT BE seat?
Ans. KCET suits Karnataka-domicile students because it unlocks lower government-regulated fees. COMEDK is open pan-India but routes to private-quota fees. Choose KCET if you qualify for domicile benefits.
Ques. How do KCET quota and management quota fees differ at BMSIT?
Ans. KCET-quota fees are fixed by the Karnataka government and are far lower than the management-quota figures shown above. The exact KCET fee is set each year in the KEA notification.
Ques. Does BMSIT offer hostel facilities for BE students?
Ans. Yes, separate hostel accommodation is available on the Yelahanka campus. Hostel and transport charges are billed separately and are not included in the four-year tuition total.
Ques. Can I change my branch after the first year at BMSIT?
Ans. Branch change after the first year is generally subject to seat availability, academic merit, and VTU norms. Confirm the current policy directly with the BMSIT admissions office before relying on it.
Ques. Which BE branches at BMSIT have the strongest placement demand?
Ans. CSE, AI and ML, and ECE typically see the strongest recruiter interest given BMSIT’s north-Bangalore IT and electronics ecosystem. Core branches like Civil and Mechanical draw infrastructure and manufacturing employers.
Ques. Is a COMEDK rank accepted for all BE branches at BMSIT?
Ans. Yes, a valid COMEDK UGET rank can be used to apply for any of the seven BE branches at BMSIT through COMEDK counselling, subject to seat availability and your rank.