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RIT Kottayam Admission 2025: Courses, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff, Selection Criteria, Application Process

Kottayam, KeralaEstd 1991 APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram

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RIT Kottayam offers various programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels focusing on Engineering, Architecture, and Computer Applications. The programs offered are BTech, BArch, MTech, and MCA.

Admission to the BTech and BArch programs is based on marks scored in entrance exams like KEAM and NATA, respectively. Admission to the postgraduate courses in engineering is made through the GATE, with separate entrance tests for admission to the MCA course. Candidates will have to submit their scorecard and marks of the qualifying examination and participate in the KEAM Counselling. Based on the cut-off and seats available, candidates can get admission to their desired program and specialisation.

Table of Contents

RIT Kottayam Important Dates 2025
RIT Kottayam UG Admissions 2025
RIT Kottayam UG Admissions 2025 Eligibility and Selection Criteria
RIT Kottayam Cutoff 2025
RIT Kottayam PG Admissions 2025
RIT Kottayam PG Admissions 2025 Eligibility and Selection Criteria
RIT Kottayam Application Process 2025
RIT Kottayam Admissions 2025 FAQs

RIT Kottayam Important Dates 2025

Some dates for important exams for RIT Kottayam admissions are given below. The KEAM exam will take place in the last week of April, 2025. The Counselling process will take place tentatively in June. And the seat allotment rounds will happen in July-August 2025.

Events	Dates
Entrance Exam Test Date for KEAM Admission 2025-26 [B.Tech]	Apr 24, 2025 - Apr 28, 2025
KEAM Exam Date	Apr 23, 2025 - Apr 29, 2025

RIT Kottayam UG Admissions 2025

RIT Kottayam offers BTech and BArch courses at the UG level. The BTech programs are 8 semesters (4 years) long, and the first and second semester courses are common for all BTech programs. The BArch program is 10 semesters (5 years) long. Out of the total seats in an individual branch, 10% extra seats are for the BTech Lateral Entry program.

The specializations, seat intake, and fees for BTech and BArch programs are-

Course	Specializations	Seat Intake	Fees
BTech	Civil Engineering	60	INR 88,000
	Mechanical Engineering	60
	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	60
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	60
	Computer Science and Engineering	60
	Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	30
BArch	Architecture	40	INR 1.05 lakhs

RIT Kottayam UG Admissions 2025 Eligibility and Selection Criteria

For admission to the BTech program, candidates need to take the Engineering Entrance Examination - KEAM (Kerala Engineering Agriculture Medical Degree), conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examination, Government of Kerala.

Admission to the BArch program is conducted through NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture).

The minimum eligibility and selection criteria for BTech and BArch admissions are-

Course	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BTech	50% in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects	KEAM exam is conducted by Kerala CEE
BArch		NATA

RIT Kottayam Cutoff 2025

The RIT Kottayam Cutoff for KEAM 2024 for the EW Category is given below. The overall cutoff rank for KEAM is 3540 - 16898 (Round 1). In 2023, the overall cutoff rank for KEAM was 1381 - 20686.

Courses	Round 1(Closing rank)	Round 2(Closing rank)
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering	3540	3733
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering	4558	5665
B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering	7269	10702
B.Tech Robotics and Artificial Intelligence	9145	9145
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering	13274	14538
B.Tech Civil Engineering	16898	20862
B.Arch	-	1198

RIT Kottayam PG Admissions 2025

RIT Kottayam offers MTech and MCA at the PG level. All PG Programs are of a 2-year duration. The MTech program has a total of 144 seats. While the MCA program has a seat intake of 60. The detailed department-wise specializations and seat intake for MTech and MCA programs at RIT Kottayam are-

Course	Department	Specialization	Seat Intake
MTech	Civil Engineering	Transportation Engineering	18
	Civil Engineering	Structural Engineering & Construction Management	18
	Mechanical Engineering	Industrial Engineering & Management	18
	Mechanical Engineering	Engineering Design	9
	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Industrial Drives & Control	18
	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Power System & Renewable Energy	9
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	Advanced Communication & Information Systems	18
	Electronics and Communication Engineering	Advanced Electronics & Communication	18
	Computer Science and Engineering	Computer Science & Engineering	18
MCA	Computer Applications	Computer Applications	60

RIT Kottayam PG Admissions 2025 Eligibility and Selection Criteria

Course	Total Tuition Fees	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
MTech	INR 44,000	Graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology in a related discipline.	GATE
MCA	INR 66,000	Graduated with a BCA degree/ Bachelor’s degree in any field with Maths/Statistics with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks.	NIMCET Scores

RIT Kottayam Application Process 2025

The application mode at RIT Kottayam is online, and all interested candidates can apply online by following the steps given below.

How to apply for B.Tech?

Visit cee.kerala.gov.in.
Register for KEAM 2025 (usually starts in January).
Fill out the application form.
Upload the documents, including a passport-size photo, signature, class X and XII certificates, etc.
Pay the application fee online.
Download the KEAM admit card and appear for the entrance exam.

The selection process will be through KEAM Counselling. For that, the candidate first has to register at RIT Kottayam.

Open your browser and visit the official website of RIT, i.e., http://www.rit.ac.in/
Select the ‘Registration link’ and enter the details as asked by the prompt.
Note the application User ID and password for future use.
Upload necessary documents like photographs and signatures.
Pay the application fee, i.e., INR 700 for unreserved candidates and INR 300 for SC/ST candidates.
Submit the application form online.

How to apply for M.Tech?

Visit dtekerala.gov.in during the application window (June–July).
Register online and fill in personal and academic details.
Upload documents: GATE scorecard, Degree mark sheets, photo, and signature.
Pay the application fee online.
Submit choices of colleges/programs.
Seat allotment will be based on GATE score or academic merit.
Report to RIT Kottayam with original documents for admission.

How to apply for MCA?

LBS Centre conducts the centralized allotment for MCA courses in Kerala.

Visit lbscentre.kerala.gov.in.
Register and fill out the online application.
Upload documents
Pay the application fee online.
Check the rank list and participate in option registration.
Seat allotment and reporting to RIT will follow.

RIT Kottayam Admissions 2025 FAQs

Ques. What is the application fee for BTech at RIT Kottayam?

Ans. Candidates must pay the application fee of INR 700/- online, while SC candidates must pay INR 300/- for BTech admissions at RIT Kottayam.

Ques. What is the application fee for MTech at RIT Kottayam?

Ans. The application fee is 1500 INR for male candidates and 750 INR for female/SC/ST/OBC candidates for MTech admission at RIT Kottayam.

Ques. What documents are required for MTech admissions at RIT Kottayam?

Ans. The documents required for admission to the MTech program at RIT Kottayam are-

Scanned copy of the Eligibility Certificate in PDF format
Degree Certificate, or
Provisional Certificate; or
Certificate from the Head of the Department/Institute format available on the GOAPS website
Scanned copy of PwD Certificate (if applicable) in PDF format
Scanned copy of Dyslexic Certificate (if applicable) in PDF format
Scanned passport size photograph of the candidate between 480×640 to 240×320 pixels in JPEG format.
Scanned signature images can be between 160×560 to 80×280 pixels in JPEG format.

Ques. What is the intake for the offered courses at RIT Kottayam?

Ans. The seat availability for the offered courses at RIT Kottayam goes up to 780. Courses offered by RIT Kottayam are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE and DCI.

Ques. What are the exams accepted at RIT Kottayam?

Ans. RIT Kottayam offers BTech and BArch courses at the UG level, MTech and MCA at the PG level. The exams accepted are KEAM for BTech, NATA for BArch, GATE for MTech, and NIMCET for MCA.

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Admission to the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology (RIT) Kottayam is based on the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) entrance examination. The eligibility for admission requires applicants to achieve a KEAM rank within a specific range, usually under 3,500, with a cutoff around rank 3,560 in 2024 for state merit candidates. The college does not offer direct or management quota admissions, ensuring a merit-based intake.

Students who didn't secure a place in higher-ranked institutions found RIT to be a satisfactory alternative due to its government college status, affordable fees, and adequate placement opportunities. Students also noted the eco-friendly campus, robust alumni network, and extensive facilities including sports and extracurricular programs. The overall admission experience was regarded as smooth, facilitated by helpful faculty and clear communication from the college administration.

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RIT Kottayam Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Tentative Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Tentative Mar 19, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025

Important Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Admit Card Date	Tentative Jan 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 07, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 08, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 14, 2026
GATE 2026 Exam Dates	Feb 15, 2026
GATE 2026 Result Date	Tentative Mar 19, 2026

Expired Events

Events	Dates
GATE 2026 Registration Date	Aug 28, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025
GATE 2026 Notification	Aug 05, 2025
Schedule of Admission 2025 [B.Arch]	Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 04, 2025

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