MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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29 Sep, 2026 MIT Mysore Karnataka PGCET Round 1 GM Category Cutoff 2026 is 4068-10914 for MTech. View category-wise cutoff.

Total fees
INR 1.39 Lakhs
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 3.9 LPA
College average, 2025 to 26
Cutoff
5,768
Karnataka PGCET, GM 2025
Recruiters
150+
Companies listed by the cell

About MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal

MIT Mysore offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering with 9 seats under Visvesvaraya Technological University. The course is taught on campus over four semesters and covers thermodynamics, heat transfer, combustion, turbines and power plant work. The college is AICTE approved, NAAC B++ accredited and #569 in Collegedunia's Engineering ranking 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.39 Lakhs, paid per year. You get a seat through Karnataka PGCET or a valid GATE score with KEA counselling. The GM closing rank was 5,768 in 2025. The college average pay is INR 3.9 LPA and the placement cell lists 150+ companies.

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Fees

The full course costs INR 1.39 Lakhs without hostel and INR 2.89 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition and college fee is INR 1.39 Lakhs. You pay it once a year, two times in all. The hostel amount is separate and applies only if you take a room.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition and college feeINR 1.39 LakhsINR 69,500 a year, 2 years
Caution depositINR 10,000One time, refundable
Hostel and messINR 1.50 LakhsINR 75,000 a year, 2 years
Total, no hostelINR 1.39 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 2.89 LakhsFull course

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Admission Dates

Round 1 fee payment is from 29 Sep 2026 to 3 Oct 2026. Reporting ends on 5 Oct 2026. Classes start in Oct 2026. Pay the fee first, then report with your papers.

EventDateStatus
Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply23 Mar 2026 to 30 Apr 2026Over
Karnataka PGCET admit card15 May 2026Over
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech exam23 May 2026Over
Karnataka PGCET result and rank19 Aug 2026Over
KEA option entry11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026Over
Round 1 final allotment25 Sep 2026Over
Seat fee payment29 Sep 2026 to 3 Oct 2026Confirmed
Reporting and document check5 Oct 2026Confirmed
Classes startOct 2026Tentative

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Eligibility

You need a BE or B.Tech degree with 50% marks; SC, ST and Category-I Karnataka students need 45%. You also need a valid GATE score or Karnataka PGCET rank. If your degree is not in a related branch, ask KEA before choice entry.

RequirementWhat you need
DegreeBE or B.Tech in a relevant engineering branch
Marks50% for General, 45% for SC, ST and Category-I Karnataka students
ExamKarnataka PGCET rank or valid GATE score
CounsellingKEA seat allotment and document check

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Admission Process

KEA allots the seat on your PGCET rank, GATE score and choices. You fill options, check the allotment and pay the fee by the last date. If you miss fee payment, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
1. Write the examUse Karnataka PGCET or a valid GATE score
2. Verify documentsKeep your degree marks card and category papers ready
3. Fill optionsPut this college and course in your KEA choice list
4. Pay the feePay online and download the seat confirmation slip
5. ReportBring originals for document check at the college

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Cutoff

The GM seat closed at rank 5,768 in 2025 and the 2023 round 1 close was 2,487. These are Karnataka PGCET ranks for this course. A lower rank is safer because GATE seats and PGCET seats move separately.

CategoryClosing rank or scoreRound and year
GM5,768Karnataka PGCET 2025
General2,487Karnataka PGCET round 1, 2023
OBC2,487Karnataka PGCET round 1, 2023
GATEValid scoreSeparate merit list

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Placements

The college average pay is INR 3.9 LPA and the highest offer is INR 19 LPA in 2025 to 26. The page does not publish a thermal-only average. Core and manufacturing names listed by the cell include Kaynes, Pricol, Tata Electronics and Exide Energy.

MetricValue
Average payINR 3.9 LPA, college average
Highest offerINR 19 LPA
Total offers642
Recruiters150+ companies
Core namesKaynes, Pricol, Tata Electronics and Exide Energy

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 1.20 Lakhs over the course. The SC and ST post-matric route gives the biggest help. State and central schemes need income papers, and EWS needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
SC and ST post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 80,000 over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 69,000 over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 50,000 over the course

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Ranking

The college stands #569 in Collegedunia's Engineering ranking and has NAAC B++ grade. It is AICTE approved and affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University. Collegedunia ranks colleges on fees, placements and student reviews.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
Collegedunia Engineering ranking2025#569
NAAC2026B++
AICTE2026Approved

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Course Structure

Semester 1 and semester 2 teach thermal science and labs. Semester 3 adds theory and project work. Semester 4 is the main project term. The course stays inside thermal systems and allied energy work.

TermWhat you study
Semester 1Thermodynamics, heat transfer and labs
Semester 2Combustion, turbines and energy systems
Semester 3Theory papers and project work
Semester 4Full project work and review

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Hostel and Campus

The campus has boys and girls hostels, and transport covers Mysuru city and nearby towns. The campus is at Belawadi near Srirangapatna. Check room allotment before you pay the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
HostelBoys and girls hostel on campus
TransportCollege buses cover Mysuru city and nearby towns
CampusBelawadi, Srirangapatna, Mandya district
Room checkAsk the hostel office before fee payment

Should you pick M.Tech Thermal at MIT Mysore?

This course suits students who want thermal design, energy systems and a lower-fee PG seat.

Pick it if:
You want thermal and energy work: the syllabus covers heat transfer, combustion, turbines and power plant engineering.
You want a small PG class: this course has 9 seats, so project attention should be easier.
You need a lower fee: the full course fee is INR 1.39 Lakhs before hostel, much less than many private PG seats.
You want company access: the placement cell lists 150+ companies, with core names like Kaynes, Pricol and Exide Energy.
Skip it if:
You need a branch pay number: the college publishes INR 3.9 LPA average pay overall, not a thermal-only average.
You want a large thermal batch: the sanctioned intake is 9 seats, so peer learning is smaller.
You want a city campus: Belawadi is outside central Mysore, so daily travel matters if you skip hostel.
You are counting only on PGCET: GATE students also get a list, so keep choices ready after result.
Counsellor's advice
Take this seat if you want thermal design and the fee fits. If you need a branch pay number, ask the placement cell first.
M.Tech Thermal Eligibility▾
Degree needed: BE or B.Tech in a relevant engineering branch.
Marks needed: 50% in the qualifying degree. 45% for SC, ST and Category-I Karnataka students.
Exam needed: Karnataka PGCET rank or valid GATE score for the right paper.
Document check: Keep degree marks cards, category papers and KEA verification slip ready.
M.Tech Thermal Admission Process▾
Write PGCET: Non-GATE students use the Karnataka PGCET M.Tech rank list.
Use GATE: GATE students sit in a separate merit list for full-time M.Tech seats.
Fill options: Add MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal in the KEA option entry page.
Pay the fee: Pay by the KEA last date or you lose the seat.
Report to college: Bring originals, fee receipt and seat confirmation slip for document check.

M.Tech Thermal Admission Dates 2026

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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
23 Mar 2026 to 30 Apr 2026
Karnataka PGCET registration
Last date to apply was 30 Apr 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
15 May 2026
Karnataka PGCET admit card
Download was needed before the exam.
Over
23 May 2026
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech exam
The M.Tech paper was used for the PGCET rank list.
Over
19 Aug 2026
Karnataka PGCET result and rank
The rank card is used during KEA option entry.
Over
11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026
KEA option entry
Choices locked when the window shut on 17 Sep 2026.
Over
17 Sep 2026
Mock allotment
KEA let students change options after this result.
Over
25 Sep 2026
Round 1 final allotment
Allotted students moved to the choice and fee steps.
Confirmed
29 Sep 2026 to 3 Oct 2026
Fee payment, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 3 Oct 2026.
Confirmed
4 Oct 2026
Seat confirmation slip
Download the slip after fee payment.
Confirmed
5 Oct 2026
Reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Tentative
Oct 2026
Classes start
The college will share the first class date after reporting.
Tentative
Mar 2027 to Apr 2027
Karnataka PGCET registration
Expected from the 2026 form dates; the last date to apply should fall in Apr 2027.
Tentative
May 2027
Karnataka PGCET admit card
Expected before the M.Tech paper.
Tentative
May 2027
Karnataka PGCET M.Tech exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Karnataka PGCET result and rank
Expected after answer-key checks.
Tentative
Sep 2027
KEA option entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Round 1 allotment
Expected after mock allotment and option changes.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Seat fee payment
Expected within a few days of allotment.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Reporting and document check
Expected soon after fee payment.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Classes start
Expected after reporting at the college.

Source: Karnataka Examinations Authority and MIT Mysore admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal Fees 2026

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition and college fee
Per year × 2, INR 69,500 a year
INR 1.39 Lakhs
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel and mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 2, INR 75,000 a year
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 1.39 Lakhs
2 years · tuition and college fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 2.89 Lakhs
2 years · tuition and college fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 2,344
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
281%
average first-year pay INR 3.9 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 4,873
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
135%
average first-year pay INR 3.9 LPA vs the full fee

Fees can change. Check the college website before you pay.

Will your rank get you M.Tech Thermal at MIT Mysore?

Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges use this course's published PGCET closing rank and GATE route.

Category
Route
General · PGCET rank
4,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
4,301 to 5,768: almost there. Later rounds can move the close.
Worse than 5,768: not this year. Try later rounds only if seats are left.
General · GATE score
550 or above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
501 to 549: almost there. Wait for the KEA list and college seats.
Below 501: not this year. Use the PGCET route if you also wrote it.
OBC-NCL · PGCET rank
4,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
4,301 to 5,768: almost there. Later rounds can move the close.
Worse than 5,768: not this year. Try later rounds only if seats are left.
OBC-NCL · GATE score
520 or above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
471 to 519: almost there. Wait for the KEA list and college seats.
Below 471: not this year. Use the PGCET route if you also wrote it.
SC · PGCET rank
6,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
6,501 to 8,000: almost there. Later rounds can move the close.
Worse than 8,000: not this year. Try later rounds only if seats are left.
SC · GATE score
420 or above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
371 to 419: almost there. Wait for the KEA list and college seats.
Below 371: not this year. Use the PGCET route if you also wrote it.
ST · PGCET rank
6,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
6,501 to 8,000: almost there. Later rounds can move the close.
Worse than 8,000: not this year. Try later rounds only if seats are left.
ST · GATE score
420 or above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
371 to 419: almost there. Wait for the KEA list and college seats.
Below 371: not this year. Use the PGCET route if you also wrote it.
EWS · PGCET rank
4,300 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
4,301 to 5,768: almost there. Later rounds can move the close.
Worse than 5,768: not this year. Try later rounds only if seats are left.
EWS · GATE score
520 or above: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.
471 to 519: almost there. Wait for the KEA list and college seats.
Below 471: not this year. Use the PGCET route if you also wrote it.
EDITOR'S NOTE

Use the PGCET close as a guide, not a promise. GATE seats follow a separate merit list, so check both routes before choice entry.

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal 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.

SC and ST post-matric scholarship
INR 80,000
State 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 yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 69,000
MIT Mysore
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 50,000
State 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 99,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.39 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 90,000
Your net course fee: INR 49,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.20 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 19,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.09 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 30,000

MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal vs similar colleges

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

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Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 1.39 Lakhs
tuition and college fee
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INR 3.9 LPA
college average
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Recruiterscompanies listed
150
college placement cell
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Closing rankKarnataka PGCET, GM
5,768
PGCET 2025 close
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Seatssanctioned intake
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If you want the lower fee and a published MIT Mysore cutoff, keep MIT Mysore high. If Bapuji Engg gives you clearer seat data, check its fee page before you move it above this seat.
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If you want the lower fee and a published MIT Mysore cutoff, keep MIT Mysore high. If PES Mandya gives you clearer seat data, check its fee page before you move it above this seat.

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

FAQs on MIT Mysore M.Tech Thermal

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Tech Thermal at MIT Mysore worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want a lower-fee PG seat in thermal engineering. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.39 Lakhs and the college average pay is INR 3.9 LPA. Use the ROI tile as a fee check, but ask the placement cell for thermal-only outcomes before you pay.
Should I take this course if my PGCET rank is near 5,768?▾
It depends on your category and the round. The GM close was 5,768 in 2025, so a rank near it is not fully safe. Add this course in your KEA list, keep a safer choice below it, and watch the fee payment date after allotment.
What job can I get after M.Tech Thermal Power Engineering?▾
You should look at thermal engineer, power plant engineer, HVAC, energy systems and design roles. The course covers heat transfer, combustion, turbines and power plant work. MIT Mysore publishes a college average pay of INR 3.9 LPA, not a thermal-only number, so ask for branch-wise data.
Who should pick this course at MIT Mysore?▾
Pick it if you already want thermal design, energy systems or power plant work. The intake is only 9 seats, so the batch is small. It also fits students who want a PG course with a lower fee before hostel. Check the project guide list before joining.
Who should skip M.Tech Thermal at MIT Mysore?▾
Skip it if you mainly want software roles or a published thermal-only placement report. The college lists 150+ recruiters and INR 3.9 LPA average pay, but that is a college figure. If your goal is IT services, compare this with CSE or data courses first.
Is GATE better than Karnataka PGCET for this seat?▾
GATE is better if you have a valid score because KEA keeps a separate merit list for full-time M.Tech seats. PGCET still works for non-GATE students. Check both routes in the rank checker above, then fill choices early so you do not miss the fee step.
Is the small 9-seat intake a problem?▾
It is a plus if you want more project attention, but it can feel too small if you want a large peer group. The course has 9 seats, so every admission round matters. Ask the department about guides, labs and live projects before you freeze the seat.
Is Mysore a good city for this thermal course?▾
It is right if you want a quieter campus near Mysore and can travel to Belawadi. The college has transport and hostels. For internships, do not count only on the city; ask the placement cell which core companies take thermal students for projects.
Can I pay the M.Tech Thermal fee in parts?▾
The listed academic fee is INR 69,500 a year, so the full two-year fee is INR 1.39 Lakhs. KEA fee payment happens after allotment. Hostel and mess are separate. Ask the office before payment if you need a split beyond the yearly fee.
What scholarships can reduce my fee here?▾
State and central schemes can help if your category and income fit. The calculator uses INR 40,000 to INR 1.20 Lakhs as possible course-level help. Keep income, caste or EWS papers ready. Confirm the exact portal and last date with the college office.
Do I need hostel for this course?▾
No, but it may help if daily travel from Mysore is hard. The campus is at Belawadi near Srirangapatna, and the college lists hostels and transport. Turn on the fee toggle to see the hostel estimate, then ask the hostel office about rooms.
Should I wait a year for a better rank?▾
Wait only if you are sure you can improve your PGCET or GATE result. The 2025 GM close was 5,768, and a small 9-seat intake can move fast. If your rank is close and the fee fits, keep this seat in the list.

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