Vagisha Kaushik | July 11, 2025 | 08:44 PM IST | 1 min read
KCET Counselling 2025: Candidates can exercise choice-filling on cetonline.karnataka.gov.in by July 15.
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The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has started the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) counselling 2025 for admissions to engineering programmes on the official website, cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Round 1 mock allotment will be announced on July 19.
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As per KCET 2025 counselling schedule for round 1, candidates can submit their preferences for courses and colleges by July 15. The KCET round 1 final seat allotment 2025 will be published on July 25.
Over 80,000 engineering and architecture seats will be offered through KCET 2025. Students will be allocated seats based on their KCET ranks, choices, category, and availability of seats.
Among the top 10 engineering colleges in Bangalore, R V College of Engineering closed admissions to computer science and engineering programme at a high KCET cut-off – 2,405 – last year.
KEA may conduct five or more rounds of KCET counselling based on the vacancy of seats.
Last years’ extended round KCET closing ranks for the general category seats in the top engineering programmes in top engineering colleges in Bangalore are given below.
Name of institute | CS cut-off | ECE cut-off | Electrical cut-off | Mechanical cut-off | Civil cut-off |
RV College of Engineering, Bangalore | 2410 | 3129 | 7711 | 39009 | 58994 |
BMS College of Engineering, Basavanagudi, Bangalore | 8105 | 8704 | 14853 | 27614 | 62644 |
M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 4889 | 18765 | – | 56702 | 61515 |
University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore | 8646 | 14612 | 39563 | 86588 | 98609 |
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore | 9558 | 20421 | 54964 | 85972 | – |
New Horizon College of Engineering | 25808 | 58778 | 82511 | – | – |
CMR Institute of Technology | 26945 | 65319 | – | – | – |
Bangalore Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 13997 | 24107 | – | 171947 | – |
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 22294 | 28981 | – | – | – |
Sir M Visveswaraya Institute of Technology | 31295 | 45251 | 154511 | – | – |
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