SDMCET Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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03 Nov, 2025 Karnataka PGCET Final Round Counselling 2025 Schedule is out for MBA/ MCA/ M.E/ M.Tech/ M.Arch admission. The option entry is scheduled @cetonline.karnataka.gov.in from Nov 4 to 6, 2025. The Provisional & Final Allotment will be released on Nov 7 & 8, 2025, respectively. Check Schedule.

28 Oct, 2025 SDMCET Karnataka PGCET Cutoff 2025 has been released. Check course-wise SDMCET Karnataka PGCET Cutoff 2025.

  • MBA Cutoff Rank is 20397 (Round 2) for the GM Category
  • M.Tech GM Category Cutoff Rank is 5656-8222 for Round 2.

SDMCET courses are offered at the UG, PG, and doctorate levels. There are 28 courses offered at SDMCET. The courses are offered in fields like engineering and management. SDMCET’s flagship program is BE, with other popular courses including B.Tech, M.Tech , MBA. SDMCET admission to UG courses is based on the Common Entrance Test (CET), COMEDK, KCET (government quota) examination scores, and management quota. Those candidates who qualify in these examinations can enroll in UG courses.

SDMCET Admission Highlights 2025

Here are key highlights of SDMCET Admission 2025

Particulars Details
College Name Center for Development of Advanced Training
Courses Offered UG , PG and Doctorate
Flagship Courses BE
Entrance Exam CET, COMEDK, and KCET
Selection Criteria Entrance Exam
Application Date 5 July 2025 (Tentative)
Official Website //sdmcet.ac.in/

SDMCET Important Dates 2025

SDMCET is open for various UG, PG, and diploma courses. Important dates are given below:

Events Dates (Tentative)
COMEDK UGET Counselling Date 05 July, 2025
AIMA-RMAT results 30 July, 2025
KCET Counselling Date 07 August, 2025
NTA-PhD-Entrance-Exam registration 09 August, 2025 - 22 September, 2025
NTA-PhD-Entrance-Exam Admit Card 21 October, 2025
Karnataka PGCET Result 22 October, 2025
NTA-PhD-Entrance-Exam exam 27 October, 2025
KMAT Karnataka Admit Card 03 November, 2025
KMAT Karnataka Exam Date 05 November, 2025
KMAT Karnataka Result 21 November, 2025

SDMCET Courses & Fees 2025

SDMCET offers a total of 28 PG and diploma courses, with a strong focus on engineering and management. SDMCET's flagship program is BE, with other popular courses including B.Tech, M.Tech, and MBA. SDMCET offers 1st-year fees ranging from INR 1.2 LPA to INR 4.50 LPA, depending on the course preference.

A detailed table for SDMCET courses & fees 2025 is provided below:

Course 1st Year Fees 2025-2026 Eligibility
BE INR 1.25 Lakhs - INR 4.50 Lakhs 10+2 with 45%+ COMEDK UGET
MBA INR 1.28 Lakhs Graduation with 50%+ KMAT
M.Tech INR 1.51 Lakhs Graduation with 50%+ Karnataka PGCET

SDMCET Admission Process 2025

SDMCET offers a range of UG, PG, and PhD courses to its students. To get admission to SDMCET UG courses, students must have passed higher education in science with 45% and need to appear for entrance exams like the Common Entrance Test (CET), COMEDK, and KCET (government quota) entrance examinations.

Documents Required

1. Documents for COMEDK categories:

  • COMEDK Admission Order
  • 10TH Marksheet
  • 12th Marksheet MARKS CARD
  • Study certificate from 1st to 12TH
  • TC of PUC/12th
  • MIGRATION Certificate for State Students
  • Fee receipt for payment made to COMEDK
  • Caste/Income Certificate
  • Student Aadhar Card
  • Father's PAN CARD
  • 4 Passport size Photos of Student

2. Documents for CET categories:

  • SSLC or 10th Marks Card
  • 2nd PUC/12th standard marks card of the candidate.
  • Candidate’s Study Certificate.
  • If claiming rural quota: Rural Study Certificate from 1st to 10th std for ten complete years.
  • If claiming a Kannada medium quota, a Kannada medium study certificate from 1st to 10th std. for ten complete years.
  • If claiming reservation benefits: Caste/Caste Income Certificate issued by Concerned Tahsildar—for SC/ST in Form-D, Category-I in form E and 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B in Form F.
  • Transfer certificate from previous educational institute

SDMCET Cutoff 2025

SDMCET offers admission through entrance exams like the Common Entrance Test (CET), COMEDK, and KCET (government quota) and management quota.

SDMCET cutoffs for 2024 are available for the Common Entrance Test (CET), COMEDK, and KCET (government quota) here.

Course Exam Cutoff
BE KCET 11394 - 253456
BE COMEDK-UGET 21120-93641
M.Tech Karnataka-PGCET 3841 - 6236
MBA Karnataka-PGCET 4473 - 15603

SDMCET COMEDK-UGET Cutoff 2025 Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

SDMCET offers admission through entrance exams like the Common Entrance Test (CET) and COMEDK in various UG courses.

The overall cutoff marks for COMEDK-UGET are The SDMCET COMEDK-UGET cutoff 2024 for the general-merit category is listed below. Since data about the 2025 cutoff is not yet available:

Course Specialization Round 1 Round 2
Bachelor in Engineering Computer Science and Engineering 21120 29571
Information Science & Engineering 25547 -
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 26483 41912
Electronics & Communication Engineering 29760 -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 45870 -
Mechanical Engineering 63059 -
Chemical Engineering 65175 78766
Civil Engineering 71844 -

SDMCET COMEDK-UGET Cutoff 2025 Cutoff Trends: Course-wise

The following table displays the COMEDK-UGET Cutoff Comparison, since data about the 2025 cutoff is not yet available:

Course Specialization 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Bachelor of Engineering Information Science & Engineering 25547 26802 33649 14829 17074
Computer Science and Engineering 29571 22355 27684 12904 13446
Electronics & Communication Engineering 29760 37486 55273 18335 23295
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 41912 31258 45073 - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 45870 57324 48016 26602 31456
Mechanical Engineering 63059 69356 38061 43322 32315
Civil Engineering 71844 61456 54396 43153 31422
Chemical Engineering 78766 63976 36954 43239 14641

SDMCET KCET Cutoff 2025

KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Exam) is a state-level exam conducted by the Karnataka government to get admission to various PG courses across the state.

The overall cutoff marks for KCET are 11394-215522. The SDMCET KCET cutoff 2024 for the general-merit category is listed below.

Courses Specialization Round 1 (Closing rank) Round 2 (Closing rank) Round 3 (Closing rank) Round 4 (Closing rank)
Bachelor of Engineering Information Science & Engineering 14255 18913 14902 15514
Chemical Engineering 50553 71957 52398 53748
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 73388 20037 17756 16454
Computer Science and Engineering 89974 13666 12456 11394
Electronics & Communication Engineering 111013 20540 18578 18483
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 133214 37642 33924 32920
Civil Engineering 212498 121325 101144 101144
Mechanical Engineering 215522 106631 85753 90291

SDMCET Karnataka-PGCET Cutoff 2025

Karnataka-PGCET is a state-level exam conducted by the Karnataka government to get admission to various PG courses across the state in both government and private institutions. The overall cutoff marks for Karnataka-PGCET are 11394-215522.

The SDMCET Karnataka-PGCET cutoff 2024 for the general-merit category is listed below.

Courses Specialization Round 1 (Closing rank) Round 2 (Closing rank)
M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering 4318 4477
MBA Banking 4473 4568
MBA Finance 4473 4568
MBA Human Resource Management 4473 4568
MBA Information Technology 4473 4568
M.Tech Computer Aided Design of Structures CADS 5903 5549
M.Tech Power System Engineering 6058 6058
M.Tech Digital Electronics 6147 5504
M.Tech Electrical Vehicle Engineering 6217 -

SDMCET Hostel fees is INR 62,450

SDMCET Admission 2025 FAQs

Ques. What is the admission process for PG programs like M.Tech and MBA?

Ans. M.Tech Admission: Through Karnataka PGCET by KEA. GATE students can also apply directly.

MBA Admission: On the basis of Karnataka PGCET or KMAT scores.

Eligibility:

M.Tech: Bachelor's in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% marks and valid PGCET/GATE score.

MBA: Valid bachelor's degree and valid PGCET/KMAT score.

Seat allocation and centralized counseling are controlled by KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority).

Ques. Is industry experience and internship supported by SDMCET?

Ans. Yes, internships form an integral part of the academic curriculum at SDMCET. The training and placement cell organizes internship opportunities in coordination with firms and startups. Students are motivated to do internships in summer vacations, especially after the second and third years. Mini-projects and industrial visits are included in the syllabus by certain departments. There are also MOUs with different companies and industry associations to provide students with hands-on experience and real-world exposure.

Ques. Are hostel accommodations provided in SDMCET ?

Ans. Yes, SDMCET has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The hostels are within the campus and are secure, clean, and well-maintained. Wardens are present in each hostel to maintain discipline and smooth running.

SDMCET Admissions: Students' Opinion

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Admission to the Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science and Engineering at SDM College of Engineering and Technology is primarily facilitated through ranks from the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) and COMEDK. Students with strong performance in KCET and COMEDK typically receive fee concessions, with KCET being the preferred exam among applicants. The admission process is streamlined, merely requiring the submission of necessary documents and a nominal processing fee of around INR 2000.

The college's appealing infrastructure, faculty, and placement activities attract many students. Courses feature monthly internal assessments with a slightly above-average difficulty, ensuring rigorous academic exposure. There are ample opportunities for cultural and sports activities, with three major events annually, including freshers’ events and fests like Feasta and Insignia. SDMCET is well-regarded within its district for its conducive learning environment, supportive faculty, and promising placement packages.

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SDMCET Upcoming Important Dates 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
CAT Admit Card
Nov 05, 2025
CMAT Registration Timeline
Ongoing
Oct 17, 2025 - Nov 17, 2025
CMAT Form Correction
Nov 20, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025
CAT Exam Date
Nov 30, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
KMAT Karnataka Exam
Oct 18, 2025
KMAT Karnataka Admit Card
Oct 16, 2025
KMAT Karnataka Registration
Sep 14, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025

Important Events

EventsDates
CAT Admit Card
Nov 05, 2025
CMAT Registration Timeline
Ongoing
Oct 17, 2025 - Nov 17, 2025
CMAT Form Correction
Nov 20, 2025 - Nov 21, 2025
CAT Exam Date
Nov 30, 2025

Expired Events

EventsDates
KMAT Karnataka Exam
Oct 18, 2025
KMAT Karnataka Admit Card
Oct 16, 2025
KMAT Karnataka Registration
Sep 14, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025

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