Fees
Fees at Ramaiah Institute of Technology for the Bachelor of Engineering [BE] in Computer Science and Engineering comprise various charges based on the admission category. The government quota fees include a tuition fee of approximately Rs. 58,000 per year, with additional college fees totaling around Rs. 28,000 for amenities like Wi-Fi. For COMEDK students, annual tuition and fees amount to Rs. 2.4 lakhs, and management students face higher charges of Rs.
3.2 lakhs annually, plus a donation fee of Rs. 45 lakhs for the CSE branch. The tuition fee for SC/ST students is significantly reduced to Rs. 500, with additional government scholarships such as the SSP (State Scholarship Portal) and NSP (National Scholarship Portal) often covering costs. For general students through KCET, the yearly fee is approximately Rs. 150,000, while the SNQ quota students pay Rs. 30,000 annually, excluding the skill lab fee of Rs.
20,500. The annual hostel fee ranges between Rs. 100,000 and Rs. 145,000. Various scholarships are available to aid eligible students financially, including those from specific categories like SC and Cat-1.
About Bachelor of Architecture [B.Arch]
The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) at M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology (RIT), Bengaluru, is a five-year undergraduate professional programme approved by the Council of Architecture (COA) and AICTE, under the School of Architecture established in 1992. The programme covers architectural design, building technology, urban planning, environmental design, and structural systems, developing graduates as licensed architects. Management-quota total fee: INR 14,31,409 (5 years).
📋 Admission Status: B.Arch admissions at RIT Bengaluru are open for 2026-27. Candidates with a valid NATA 2026 score and KCET 2026 rank may apply for government-quota seats. COMEDK UG counselling fills management-quota seats.
Key Points
- Five-year B.Arch, COA and AICTE approved, NAAC A+, Bengaluru.
- Curriculum covers architectural design, urban planning, building technology, and environmental design.
- Management-quota total fee: INR 14,31,409 for five years.
- Admission through KCET 2026 + NATA 2026 (government quota) or COMEDK (management quota).
- Graduates eligible for COA registration and licensed architecture practice.
RIT Bengaluru B.Arch Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 5 Years (10 Semesters) |
| Total Fees | INR 14,31,409 |
- Management/COMEDK quota total fee: INR 14,31,409 for five years.
- KCET/CET government-quota fee (Karnataka domicile): INR 5,74,151 total.
- Annual fees are revised by the Karnataka fee-fixation committee.
- Confirm current fees at msrit.edu before applying.
RIT Bengaluru B.Arch Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NATA 2026 Phase 1 Registration Start | March 9, 2026 |
| NATA 2026 Phase 1 Exam Window | April 4 to June 13, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Registration End | February 27, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Exam | April 22 to April 24, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Result | June 6, 2026 |
| KEA KCET Counselling | July to August 2026 |
| Reporting and Admission | August 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Registration End | February 27, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Exam Date | April 22 to April 24, 2026 |
| KCET 2026 Result | June 6, 2026 |
| NATA 2026 Registration End | June End, 2026 |
| NATA 2026 Exam Date | April 4 to June 13, 2026 |
| NATA 2026 Result | Within 7 days of exam |
- Appear for NATA 2026 via the Council of Architecture portal.
- Apply for KCET 2026 via the KEA Karnataka portal and select Architecture.
- Participate in KEA KCET architecture counselling with KCET rank and NATA scorecard.
- COMEDK management-quota candidates apply through the COMEDK UG 2026 portal.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) or PCB, with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks.
- A valid score in NATA 2026 (minimum 40 percent) is mandatory for admission.
- Government-quota candidates additionally require a valid KCET 2026 rank.
Admission Process
- Appear for NATA 2026 (minimum 40 percent score required).
- Apply for KCET 2026 and appear for the architecture-stream examination.
- Participate in KEA KCET counselling with KCET rank and NATA scorecard.
- COMEDK-quota candidates participate in COMEDK UG 2026 counselling.
- Report with 10+2 marksheets, NATA certificate, KCET/COMEDK scorecard, and caste certificate.
✓ Opt for this if
- Karnataka students targeting B.Arch at a COA-approved NAAC A+ college in Bengaluru
- Students with KCET rank + NATA score seeking affordable government-quota admission
- Aspiring architects wanting exposure to Bengaluru real estate and infrastructure sector
- Students interested in design careers combining technology and architecture
✗ Skip if
- Students seeking B.Arch from premier schools like SPA Delhi or CEPT Ahmedabad
- Candidates targeting architecture practice primarily outside South India
- Students without NATA 2026 score or Mathematics/PCM background
- Candidates needing part-time or distance learning B.Arch
RIT Bengaluru B.Arch Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka SC/ST/Category-I Scholarship | Near-full fee reimbursement | Karnataka-domicile SC/ST/Category-I students, state scholarship portal |
| OBC Fee Concession (2A/2B/3A/3B) | Partial fee waiver | Karnataka-domicile OBC students, apply via state portal |
| Vidyasiri Scholarship | As per state norms | Karnataka-native students, state scholarship portal |
| AICTE Pragati/Saksham | INR 50,000/year | Girl students or differently abled, aicte-india.org |
| MSRIT Alumni Scholarship | Merit-cum-means basis | Eligible MSRIT students, apply via college financial aid office |
- Karnataka SC/ST students: near-full fee reimbursement via state scholarship portal.
- OBC categories 2A/2B/3A/3B: partial fee concession from Karnataka.
- AICTE Pragati scholarship for girl students, apply via aicte-india.org.
As mentioned, MSRIT Bangalore offers admission to B.Arch program based on KCET rank. MSRIT Bangalore KCET Cutoff 2025 rank is 328 for the 1G category. Further, KCET cutoff rank is 237 for 2AG , 151 for 2BG , 178 for 3AG and 248 for 3BG category. Check MSRIT Bangalore Cutoff
MSRIT Bangalore B.Arch Cutoff Year-wise Trends
The section below shows year-wise trends in MSRIT Bangalore B.Arch Cutoff. According to year-wise trends, admission to the MSRIT Bangalore B.Arch program in 2025 was closed at the 353 rank , whereas in 2024, the closing rank was 454 across all categories.
| Catgories | Cutoff rank 2025 | Cutoff rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1G | 108 | 190 |
| 2AG | 201 | 235 |
| 2BG | 123 | 165 |
| 3AG | 128 | 84 |
| 3BG | 141 | 114 |
| GM | 56 | 58 |
| GMH | 170 | - |
| GMR | 191 | 372 |
| SCG | 353 | 368 |
According to an external review site Ranking 2025, MSRIT Bangalore ranks 28 out of 76 colleges in India and 2 in state Karnataka for its B.Arch program.
- 31 out of 40 under NIRF Architecture Ranking 2025.
- 6 out of 62 under IIRF Architecture Ranking 2025.
Read more on MSRIT Bangalore Rankings here
RIT Bengaluru B.Arch FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Arch at RIT Bengaluru?
Ans. The management/COMEDK quota total fee for B.Arch at RIT Bengaluru is INR 14,31,409 for the five-year programme. KCET/CET government-quota students (Karnataka domicile) pay a lower fee of INR 5,74,151 total. Annual fees are revised by the Karnataka fee-fixation committee. Confirm current fees at msrit.edu.
Ques. What is the eligibility for B.Arch at RIT Bengaluru?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) or Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as core subjects, with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks. A valid score in NATA 2026 (minimum 40 percent) is mandatory. For government-quota seats: a valid KCET 2026 rank is also required.
Ques. How is B.Arch admission at RIT Bengaluru conducted?
Ans. Government-quota B.Arch admission at RIT Bengaluru is conducted through KCET 2026 combined with a valid NATA 2026 score. KEA Karnataka manages KCET-based counselling for architecture seats. Management-quota seats are filled through COMEDK UG 2026 counselling. Candidates must submit NATA scorecard, 10+2 marksheets, and reservation certificates.
Ques. What subjects are covered in B.Arch at RIT Bengaluru?
Ans. The B.Arch at RIT Bengaluru covers architectural design studios, building construction, structural systems, environmental sciences, urban and regional planning, history and theory of architecture, building services, and professional practice. The programme culminates in a design thesis project in the final year.
Ques. What careers are available after B.Arch from RIT Bengaluru?
Ans. B.Arch graduates from RIT Bengaluru pursue careers as licensed architects, urban designers, interior designers, project architects, and sustainable design consultants. COA registration after graduation permits independent practice. Graduates work at architecture firms, real estate developers, government planning bodies, and urban development authorities across India and abroad.
Ques. Is the B.Arch from RIT Bengaluru recognised?
Ans. Yes. The B.Arch at RIT Bengaluru is approved by the Council of Architecture (COA) and AICTE. MSRIT’s School of Architecture has been operational since 1992. The college holds NAAC A+ accreditation. COA-approved degrees qualify graduates for registration as licensed architects in India.