DSATM Bangalore BE Civil Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Applicants to Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology and Management (DSATM) can gain admission through DCET, COMEDK, or KCET exams. The DCET exam, for Karnataka students, covers Maths, Science, and Civil subjects while COMEDK is for non-Karnataka students. The college has about 65 faculty members in the Civil department, all between 30-40 years old with M.Tech degrees. They provide study materials, internship opportunities, and placement support. The fee structure varies: government seats via CET cost around INR 50,000 plus INR 70,000 to the college, totaling approximately INR 1.2 lakhs.

COMEDK students, mainly from outside Karnataka, pay around INR 8 lakhs overall, with an annual cost of INR 1.85 lakhs. Northern students typically spend INR 2.3 lakhs yearly, plus INR 1.2 lakhs for hostel and food. High fines apply for late fees. Placement prospects are generally good, with 60% of students being placed and 50-80 companies visiting annually, offering average packages of INR 5 lakhs. Civil engineering sees fewer company visits compared to other branches.

Eligibility for placements requires a CGPA above 6.5. Internships usually occur after the 5th semester, offering a minimum stipend of INR 20,000. The Karnataka State government provides scholarships, such as the Vidyasiri scholarship, refunding up to 30% of fees or INR 15,000 for eligible students from lower-income backgrounds. The college itself does not offer additional scholarships, but government schemes support middle-class families.