- This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 1.39 Lakhs.
- Candidates need to pay ₹ 69,300 in the first year.
- For Management category students, the total fees is ₹ 5.3 Lakhs.
- RVCE Hostel Fee is ₹ 4,250.
M.Tech Software Engineering at RVCE is a 2 years, Full Time Degree program offered On Campus. It offers a limited number of 18 seats.
Admissions to M.Tech Software Engineering at RVCE are primarily based on Karnataka-PGCET. Candidates must have completed Graduation with 50% + PGCET to be eligible for admission. The overall Karnataka-PGCET cutoff for the M.Tech Software Engineering program is 169 - 7387 across all categories. Check RVCE Admission
According to Collegedunia Engineering Ranking 2025, RVCE ranks 85 out of 500 colleges in India with an overall score of 923 out of 2000 and a placement score of 152 out of 1000. The Week Engineering ranking 2025, ranks RVCE at 33 out of 286 in India.
Find detailed RVCE M.Tech Software Engineering fees, eligibility, admission dates, cutoff and ranking below.
| Course Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| duration | 2 Years (Full Time) |
| course level | PG (Degree) |
| mode of study | On Campus |
| total fees | ₹ 1.39 Lakhs |
| average package | ₹ 12.47 Lakhs |
| eligibility | Graduation with 50% + PGCET |
03 Mar, 2026 GATE 2026 Exam Results will be released on March 19, 2026, for ME/ MTech/ PhD admissions. Check latest update here.
03 Jan, 2026 Karnataka PGCET 2026 Exam date has been released. The Exam will be held on May 14, 2026, for MBA/MCA and May 23, 2026, for M.Tech/M.Arch
| Fee Type | Total Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| tuition fee | ₹1.39 Lakhs |
| total academic fee | ₹1.39 Lakhs |
| hostel fee | ₹8,500 |
| total fee | ₹1.47 Lakhs |
| Sl. No. | Course Name | Annual Tuition Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.C.A. | INR 57,750/- |
| 2 | M.E. / M.Tech | INR 69,300/- |

| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 Result Date | Mar 19, 2026 Upcoming |
| Karnataka PGCET Registration Timeline | Apr 25, 2026 - May 14, 2026 Tentative |
| Karnataka PGCET Admit Card | May 15, 2026 Tentative |
| Payment of Fees and Downloading of Confirmation Slip for Final Round Karnataka PGCET Admission 2025 [ME/M.Tech] | Nov 10, 2025 - May 25, 2026 Ongoing |
| Karnataka PGCET Exam (ME, M.Tech & M.Arch) | May 23, 2026 |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | Feb 14, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | Feb 08, 2026 |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Payment of Fees and Downloading of Confirmation Slip for Final Round Karnataka PGCET Admission 2025 [ME/M.Tech] | Nov 10, 2025 - May 25, 2026 Ongoing |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Reporting to College for Round-3 Karnataka PGCET 2025 [ME/M.Tech] | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Reporting at the Allotted Colleges for Final Round Karnataka PGCET Admission 2025 [ME/M.Tech] | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Payment and Seat Confirmation for Round-3 Karnataka PGCET 2025 [ME/M.Tech] | Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 12, 2025 |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Karnataka PGCET Registration Timeline | Apr 25, 2026 - May 14, 2026 Tentative |
| Karnataka PGCET Admit Card | May 15, 2026 Tentative |
| Karnataka PGCET Exam (ME, M.Tech & M.Arch) | May 23, 2026 |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 Result Date | Mar 19, 2026 Upcoming |
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | Feb 15, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | Feb 14, 2026 |
| GATE 2026 Exam Dates | Feb 08, 2026 |
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The college offers a supportive learning environment with a balanced student-to-faculty ratio of 50-50, ensuring easy communication. The faculty is highly qualified, with Dr. Nagraj Cholli noted for excellence. The course assessment includes two internal exams and a final exam, with internal marks contributing 40% and the final exam 60% to the total of 100 marks. Students need at least 50 marks to pass. Placement opportunities begin three months into the course, attracting Tier-1 MNCs.
The highest placement package is 94 LPA, with an average of 10 LPA, and an impressive 95% placement rate. The annual fee for the first year is 2 Lakhs, covering tuition and management quota fees equally. Non-state students under management quota also pay 2 Lakhs, while those not in this category pay 1 Lakh. An additional examination fee of 5,000 is charged annually. Unfortunately, no scholarships are available.
According to the latest available placement reports of 2025, the average package for M.Tech Software Engineering at RVCE is 12.47 Lakhs. The highest package reported is 23 Lakhs.Check RVCE Placement
Based on the latest NIRF Reports 2025 of RVCE, about 79% of the M.Tech Software Engineering students were placed during the placement drive.
| Specialisation | Package | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineering | Highest Package | ₹23.00 Lakhs |
| Average Package | ₹12.47 Lakhs |
According to Collegedunia Ranking 2025, RVCE ranks 85 out of 500 colleges in India and 6 in state Karnataka for its M.Tech Software Engineering program.




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