R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore
Founded in 1963, initially offering Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering; today hosts 12 UG programmes, 16 PG programmes, plus PhD studies
Located ~13 km from Bengaluru city centre, on a ~16.85-acre campus
Autonomous under VTU, AICTE approved, and NBA Tier‑1 accredited .
Address: Mysore Road, R.V. Vidyanikethan Post, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560059
Nearest transport hubs:
Kempegowda International Airport: ~47 km away,
Kengeri Railway Station: ~5 km,
Bangalore City Junction: ~11 km
Well-connected by BMTC buses and college-operated transport.
NIRF 2024 (Engineering): Ranked #99 (previously #96 in 2023)
THE World Univ. Rankings 2025: 1501+ globally, Asia 601+
Other ranks: Outlook India #7 (private engineering, 2024); India Today #28 (overall engineering)
UG (B.E./B.Tech): Admission via KCET, COMEDK UGET, or management/NRI quotas
PG (M.Tech, MCA, M.Arch): Based on GATE, Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, and CCMT for M.Tech
Offers 17 UG B.E./B.Tech streams and 15+ PG programs (M.Tech, MCA, M.Arch) .
Total UG seats: ~1,300
✅ 1. Aerospace Engineering
Focus: Design, development, and testing of aircraft & spacecraft.
Popular for R&D teams, DRDO/ISRO roles.
✅ 2. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI & ML)
Focus: AI algorithms, ML, data science.
One of the most competitive branches (cutoffs among the lowest).
✅ 3. Biotechnology
Focus: Genetic engineering, bioinformatics, industrial biotech processes.
✅ 4. Chemical Engineering
Focus: Process engineering, chemical plants, environmental systems.
✅ 5. Civil Engineering
Focus: Structural design, construction, environmental & transportation systems.
✅ 6. Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
Focus: Core CS, software dev, systems, algorithms.
Highest placement packages; top recruiters.
✅ 7. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
Focus: Power systems, electrical machines, control systems.
✅ 8. Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
Focus: VLSI, embedded systems, telecom networks.
Strong placement demand.
✅ 9. Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (EIE)
Focus: Automation, industrial instrumentation, robotics.
✅ 10. Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM)
Focus: Production systems, supply chain, operations research.
✅ 11. Information Science and Engineering (ISE)
Focus: Data science, software systems, IT solutions.
Similar placement trend to CSE.
✅ 12. Mechanical Engineering
Focus: Design & manufacturing, automotive, thermal & fluid systems.
✅ 13. Telecommunication Engineering
Focus: Communication networks, wireless systems, optical comm.
| S. No. | Program Name | Year of Establishment | Intake | Program Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 2021 | 60 | AI |
| 2 | Aerospace Engineering | 2015 | 60 | AS |
| 3 | Biotechnology | 2002 | 60 | BT |
| 4 | Chemical Engineering | 1982 | 40 | CH |
| 5 | Computer Science & Engineering | 1984 | 225 | CS |
| 6 | Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science) | 2022 | 60 | CD |
| 7 | Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) | 2022 | 60 | CY |
| 8 | Civil Engineering | 1963 | 120 | CV |
| 9 | Electronics & Communication Engineering | 1972 | 180 | EC |
| 10 | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 1963 | 60 | EE |
| 11 | Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | 1981 | 60 | EI |
| 12 | Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 1992 | 60 | ET |
| 13 | Industrial Engineering & Management | 1980 | 60 | IM |
| 14 | Information Science & Engineering | 2000 | 75 | IS |
| 15 | Mechanical Engineering | 1963 | 120 | ME |
1,300+ approx. (adding all branches together).
Largest intake: CSE (225 seats) and ECE (180 seats)
Newly added specializations: AI-ML, Data Science, Cyber Security (2021–22)
Classic core branches: Civil, Mechanical, EEE have been offered since 1963!
| R.V. College of Engineering cut off | |
| Course Name | Cutoff |
| CS-Computer Science & Engineering | 406 |
| CD-Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science) | 531 |
| IS-Information Science & Engineering | 644 |
| CY-Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security) | 774 |
| AI-Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | 818 |
| EC-Electronics & Communication Engineering | 1333 |
| EE-Electrical & Electronics Engineering | 2786 |
| ET-Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 2835 |
| EI-Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | 3243 |
| AS-Aerospace Engineering | 5990 |
| ME-Mechanical Engineering | 7489 |
| CH-Chemical Engineering | 14115 |
| IM-Industrial Engineering & Management | 15818 |
| BT-Biotechnology | 16564 |
| CV-Civil Engineering | 17203 |
| Particulars | KCET Seat | COMEDK Seat |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | ₹83,526 | ₹2,21,960 |
| Other fees (approx.) | University fees, exam, student welfare, lab fees, etc. (varies slightly) | Same additional fees apply |
| Hostel & Mess Fees | ~₹85,000 – ₹1,20,000/year (depending on room type) | Same for both quotas |
| Refundable Deposits | ~₹5,000 – ₹10,000 one-time | Same |
KCET seats are for Karnataka domicile students; fees are subsidised.
COMEDK seats are open to students from across India and have a higher tuition fee.
Management/NRI Quota: The fee is significantly higher (can go up to ₹8–12 Lakh per year for top branches like CSE/AI-ML/Data Science).
Scholarships & fee concessions are available for meritorious and reserved category students (KCET only).
| Year | Total Offers | Highest CTC | Average CTC | Total Companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ~700+ | ₹52 LPA | ~₹8 LPA | 240+ |
| 2022 | ~720+ | ₹60 LPA | ~₹10 LPA | 250+ |
| 2023 | ~750+ | ₹62 LPA | ~₹12 LPA | 275+ |
| 2024 | ~780+ | ₹92 LPA | ~₹14–18 LPA | 300+ |
✅ Key Trends:
Steady placement growth in both offers and salary packages.
Branches like CSE, ISE, ECE, and AI/ML consistently see the highest packages.
Core branches like Mechanical, Civil, Chemical maintain stable placements with reputable core companies.
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Placement Trends :
Over 300+ companies visit RVCE campus every year from diverse domains — IT, Core Engineering, R&D, Analytics, Consulting, and Startups.
Top Recruiters include:
Tech/Software & Product: Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Adobe, Cisco, SAP Labs, Oracle, Dell, VMware, IBM, Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, HCL.
Core & Industrial: Bosch, ABB, Siemens, L&T, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Schneider Electric, Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, TVS Motor, Hyundai, Honda Motors.
Analytics/Consulting/Finance: Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG, JP Morgan, ZS Associates, McKinsey & Co.
Startups & E-commerce: Flipkart, Swiggy, Myntra, Practo, Ninjacart, Zomato, Urban Ladder.
Specialty & Semiconductor: Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, ARM, Intel, Cypress Semiconductors, Broadcom.
(The list you shared covers hundreds more, showing RVCE’s strong brand across sectors!)
✅ Why the consistent growth?
Strong industry tie-ups & alumni network.
Dedicated placement cell with pre-placement training.
Diverse recruiters: Software, Core, Analytics, Consulting, and Startups.
Highest CTC (2024): ₹92 LPA (offered by a top product company).
Average CTC: ₹14–18 LPA (CSE/ISE/AI/ML); core branches ~₹6–10 LPA.
Placement Rate: ~90–100% for eligible students across branches.
Dream/Global Offers: Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Flipkart, Goldman Sachs, Texas Instruments, and other marquee names.
| Metric | 2024 Highlights |
|---|---|
| Highest CTC | ₹92 LPA |
| Average CTC | ₹14–18 LPA (Top branches) |
| Companies Visited | ~300+ |
| Total Offers | ~780+ |
| Top Branches | CSE, ISE, ECE, AI/ML, Cyber Sec |
| Core Branchs | Mechanical, Civil, EEE, Chemical |
