CMR Institute of Technology (CMRIT) in Bangalore primarily admits students through entrance exams like KCET, COMEDK, and EAMCET, with ranks determining eligibility. KCET ranks range from 3,634 to 9,800, while COMEDK ranks around 10,000 are common. A minimum of 50% aggregate marks is required, reduced to 45% for SC/ST and Cat-I candidates. Admission occurs in July-August, involving document verification and fee payment. Management seats are also available, with varying fee structures.
The faculty, many with PhDs, are approachable and supportive, with a student-faculty ratio of 1:15 to 1:50. They emphasize both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, encouraging extracurricular activities and industrial exposure. The curriculum follows the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) pattern, with internal and external exams contributing equally to final scores. Initial college fees are 75,000 INR, with variations based on admission routes: KCET students typically pay 54,000 INR for CET fees and 30,000 INR for college fees; COMEDK students pay around 2 lakhs INR annually; management quota fees total 9 lakhs INR over four years.
Additional costs include hostel fees over 1 lakh INR and library and semester fees, with no hidden charges. CMRIT offers excellent placement opportunities, particularly for CSE and ISE students, with over 100 companies visiting annually. The highest salary package is 48 LPA, with average packages between 4 and 8 LPA. Placement rates range from 70-95%, and internships are mandatory for degree completion. The college provides placement training and is strategically located in Bangalore's IT hub.
Scholarships are available for merit, financial need, and specific categories, with opportunities for up to 50% fee reimbursement. KCET students benefit from lower fees compared to COMEDK or management quota entrants, with fees ranging from INR 58,000 to 90,000 annually for KCET, and up to 5 lakh INR for management quotas. The college actively updates students about scholarship opportunities.
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