AIT Bangalore BE Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Total fees
INR 4.32 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 5 LPA
Class of 2025, this branch
Cutoff
38,021
KCET rank, Round 2 2025
Placement rate
92%
Class of 2025 batch placed

About AIT Bangalore BE EIE

Sample Institute offers a four-year, full-time BE EIE with 60 seats through KCET. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #276 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking 2026 and #276 in Collegedunia engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.32 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 7.52 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through KEA counselling. The General Karnataka quota seat closed at rank 38,021 in round 2 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

AIT BE EIE Fees

The full course costs INR 4.32 Lakhs without hostel and INR 7.52 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 3.02 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.20 Lakhs over four years.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 3.02 LakhsINR 37,773 a semester, 8 semesters
Admission feeINR 1.30 LakhsOne time
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 3.20 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 4 years
Total, no hostelINR 4.32 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 7.52 LakhsFull course

AIT BE EIE Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; KCET registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
KCET registration, last date to applyJan 2027Tentative
KCET session 1 examJan 2027Tentative
KCET result and rankFeb 2027Tentative
KEA choice fillingJun 2027Tentative
Round allotmentsJul 2027Tentative
Seat acceptance feeJul 2027Tentative
Physical reporting and document checkAug 2027Tentative
Classes startAug 2027Tentative

AIT BE EIE Eligibility

You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths and 75% marks; 65% for SC, ST and PwD. You also need a KCET rank from any session. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 12 subjectsPhysics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks75% for General, 65% for SC, ST and PwD
ExamKCET rank from any session
AgeNo upper age limit

AIT BE EIE Admission Process

KEA allots the seat on your rank and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Write KCETSit for one or both sessions; your best score counts
2. Fill choices on KEAList this course high if it is your first pick
3. Accept the seatPay the seat fee within five days of allotment
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the allotment letter

AIT BE EIE Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 38,021 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the KEA round 2 closing ranks for Karnataka quota seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryClosing rank, Karnataka quotaRound and year
General38,021Round 2, 2025
OBC-NCL4,300Round 2, 2025
SC2,100Round 2, 2025
ST1,000Round 2, 2025
EWS1,900Round 2, 2025

AIT BE EIE Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 5 LPA. The median is INR 5 LPA and the highest offer was INR 12 LPA. Electronics and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.

MetricValue
Average payINR 5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median payINR 5 LPA
Highest offerINR 12 LPA
Batch placed92%
RecruitersElectronics and IT services companies, on campus

AIT BE EIE Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
Karnataka post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 1 Lakh over the course

AIT BE EIE Ranking

The college stands #276 in Collegedunia's B.Tech ranking and #276 in Collegedunia engineering, with NAAC A+. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia B.Tech ranking2026#276
NIRF Engineering2025#276
NAAC2024A+

AIT BE EIE Course Structure

Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One branch from day one, with labs from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics
Year 2Data structures, digital logic, operating systems
Year 3Databases, networks, machine learning electives
Year 4Two electives a semester and the final project

AIT BE EIE Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Single roomFrom year 3, on request
MessIncluded in the hostel fee, three meals a day
CampusOne campus in a Bengaluru

Should you pick BE EIE at AIT Bangalore?

This course suits students who want a electronics job and can live in a Bengaluru for four years.

Pick it if:
You passed Class 12 in this state: half the seats are Karnataka quota, so a rank that misses the General quota list can still get in.
You want electronics firms, not only service IT: the placement data lists the same four electronics recruiters in each of the last three years.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3.
You want internships in a big city: this is a Bengaluru, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the KCET result: the KEA choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a Karnataka quota rank. If you are General quota and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
BE EIE Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 75% in Physics, Chemistry and Maths. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.
Board rank alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A KCET rank. rank decides the General quota seats.
Karnataka quota quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
BE EIE Admission Process▾
Write KCET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on KEA: KEA (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.
Pay the seat fee: Pay within five days of allotment or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

BE EIE Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KCET session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
KCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
KEA choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: KEA 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

AIT Bangalore BE EIE Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 37,773 a semester
INR 3.02 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 1.30 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 80,000 a year
INR 3.20 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 4.32 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 7.52 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 7,286
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
116%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 12,682
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
66%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your rank get you CSE at AIT Bangalore?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KEA closing ranks.

Category
Quota
General · Karnataka quota
9,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
9,801 to 38,021: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 38,021: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · General quota
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 26,614: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 26,614: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka quota
3,200 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
3,201 to 4,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 4,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · General quota
2,240 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,241 to 3,010: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,010: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Karnataka quota
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 2,100: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,100: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · General quota
1,050 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,051 to 1,470: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,470: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Karnataka quota
700 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
701 to 1,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · General quota
489 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
490 to 700: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 700: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Karnataka quota
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 1,900: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,900: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · General quota
979 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
980 to 1,330: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,330: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Round 1 close is the safe number. The Round 2 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

AIT Bangalore BE EIE Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

Karnataka post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
Karnataka social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
AIT Bangalore
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
Karnataka backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 3.92 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 4.32 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.92 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.92 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 2.42 Lakhs

AIT Bangalore BE EIE vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to AIT Bangalore. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Harbour Institute of Technology
Harbour Town
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Lakeside Institute of Technology
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Summit Institute of Technology
Summit Nagar
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 4.32 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 1.28 Lakhs more
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 2.58 Lakhs more
INR 4.32 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
INR 2.08 Lakhs more
INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 1.53 Lakhs more
Average paylatest batch
INR 5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 4.5 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 3.1 LPA more
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 2.4 LPA more, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 3.2 LPA more
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 2.8 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
92%
Class of 2025
88%
4 points lower
95%
3 points higher
84%
8 points lower, Class of 2024
90%
2 points lower
89%
3 points lower
Closing rankKCET rank, General
38,021
Round 2, 2025
9,400
28,621 places tougher
15,800
22,221 places tougher
18,900
19,121 places tougher
13,900
24,121 places tougher
16,600
21,421 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
60
KCET
90
30 more
150
90 more
60
Same
180
120 more
240
180 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
116%
on INR 5 LPA
170%
54 points higher
117%
1 points higher
120%
4 points higher
128%
12 points higher
133%
17 points higher
In short
Northfield costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 3,000 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take Northfield; if it clears only AIT, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
Riverbank places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over four years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below AIT in your choice list as the safer seat.
In short
Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If AIT gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Lakeside costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses AIT in the early rounds, list Lakeside right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If AIT allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on AIT Bangalore BE EIE

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is B.Tech CSE at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 4.32 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 5 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.
Should I take this seat if my rank is just above the closing rank?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Karnataka quota seat closed at rank 38,021 in round 2 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a rank that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the rank checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this course?▾
Most students get software jobs with electronics and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 5 LPA, the median was INR 5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a Bengaluru, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and try for a better rank?▾
Only if you can raise your rank by a lot, not a little. The General closing rank got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a branch change after year 1 if you want a sibling branch.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 5 LPA is lower than the average of INR 5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick CSE if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. CSE places a bigger share of its batch with electronics firms, and its closing rank is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want CSE, the branch change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Take the KCET exam and fill this college in your KEA choice list. A seat comes in the round your rank clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days KEA gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 4-year fee is INR 4.32 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 7.52 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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AIT Bangalore: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 3 Reviews

Admission to Dr. AIT is through CET cell counselling, followed by fee payment at the college. The institution adheres to VTU procedures and offers an average faculty experience, focusing more on results than talent development. There is limited emphasis on research, with a mix of exemplary and less impactful professors. The college is private-aided, and fees are set by the Government of Karnataka. As of the latest data, the annual tuition fee is approximately 20,000 INR, with KCET fees at 19,000 INR for aided students and 55,000 INR for unaided students.

OBC 2A category students may pay around 50,000 INR annually, including tuition and exam fees. The fees are relatively low compared to other Bangalore engineering colleges. Placement activities are robust for CSE/IS/ECE students, featuring mass recruiters like HCL, TCS, Infosys, Accenture, and Tech Mahindra, with fewer core companies. Students typically receive an average package of 3-4 LPA, with a maximum reaching up to 7 LPA. A placement fee of 5,000 INR is charged per offer letter, and placement eligibility requires a minimum of 7 CGPA and no arrears.

The college provides placement training each semester but does not directly offer internships, encouraging students to find these independently. Annual industry visits and notifications of nearby workshops and exhibitions support student exposure to industry practices. Financial aid includes loans from nationalized banks and multiple scholarships, especially for SC/ST categories, with the SSP scholarship being one notable option. Overall, Dr. AIT offers a cost-effective education with reasonable placements, particularly for technology-related disciplines.

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