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Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology: KCET vs COMEDK vs Management Quota

The most budget-friendly of the four colleges — here’s how the three routes compare.

KCET COMEDK Management Quota
Conducted byKEA (govt.)COMEDK consortiumSri Krishnadevaraya Educational Trust
DomicileKarnataka requiredAny stateAny state / NRI
Tuition (approx.)₹71K–1.16L/yr₹2.4–3L/yr₹5–7L/yr (indicative)
CounsellingCentralised, KEA portalCentralised, COMEDK portalDirect to Sri KET
2026 timelineExam Apr 23–24, result Jun 6Exam May 9, result May 29Enquiries from April

Which Route Fits You?

Choose KCET if…
You’re Karnataka domicile — Sir MVIT’s lower competitiveness compared to RVCE/BMSCE/DSCE means a broader range of KCET ranks can secure a seat here.
Choose COMEDK if…
You’re from outside Karnataka. Mid-range cost, still centrally counselled.
Choose Management Quota if…
You want the largest campus among the four colleges and prioritise budget — Sir MVIT’s management fees are the lowest of the four, and this route is generally more accessible here than at the other colleges.

A Sir MVIT-Specific Consideration

Being non-autonomous, Sir MVIT follows VTU’s curriculum and examination calendar exactly like most other engineering colleges in Karnataka — so your degree, coursework and evaluation pattern will be standardised in a way that autonomous colleges’ aren’t. For students who value the largest campus and lowest fees among these four options, and don’t need a top-50 NIRF ranking, this is a genuinely solid choice.

Call us with your specific rank for an honest read on which route fits your profile at Sir MVIT — and how it compares against DSCE if you’re weighing both.

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