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KLS Git BE {Lateral} Aeronautical Engineering: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Total fees
INR 3.60 Lakhs
3 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 6.5 LPA
Class of 2025, this branch
Cutoff
10,600
Karnataka DCET rank, Round 2 2025
Placement rate
60%
Class of 2025 batch placed
In This Page▾
01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice
03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply
04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting
05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step
06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel
07Will your rank get you in?Closing ranks by category and quota
08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side
10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical
KLS GIT offers a three-year, full-time BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering with 6 lateral seats through Karnataka DCET. The course starts in the third semester and takes six semesters, with labs and a final-year project. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #310 in Collegedunia's Engineering ranking 2025 and NIRF 2025 placement data. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.60 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 6.00 Lakhs with hostel and mess. KEA gives the seat through DCET counselling. The General Karnataka quota seat closed at rank 10,600 in round 2 of 2025. The official average pay was INR 6.5 LPA and NIRF shows 60% UG placement.
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Fees
The full course costs INR 3.60 Lakhs without hostel and INR 6.00 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 3.60 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee each year across three years. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 2.40 Lakhs over three years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 3.60 Lakhs | INR 60,000 a semester, 6 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 0 | Full course, as published with tuition |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 2.40 Lakhs | INR 80,000 a year, 3 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 3.60 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 6.00 Lakhs | Full course |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Admission Dates
Karnataka DCET registration is expected in Jan 2027, with the exam in Jan 2027 and result in Feb 2027. Seat allotment is expected in Jul 2027. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka DCET registration, last date to apply | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Karnataka DCET exam | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Karnataka DCET result and rank | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| KEA choice filling | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Round allotments | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Seat acceptance fee | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Physical reporting and document check | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Aug 2027 | Tentative |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Eligibility
You need a relevant engineering diploma with 45% marks; 40% for reserved Karnataka categories. You also need a Karnataka DCET rank. Final semester students must submit marks before joining.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Diploma stream | Relevant engineering diploma |
| Diploma marks | 45% for General, 40% for reserved Karnataka categories |
| Exam | Karnataka DCET rank |
| Final marks | Bring the final diploma marks before joining |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Admission Process
KEA DCET 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.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Write Karnataka DCET | Write the DCET paper held by KEA |
| 2. Fill choices on KEA | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the seat fee before the KEA deadline |
| 4. Report | Bring diploma marks, transfer certificate and allotment letter |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 10,600 and the OBC-NCL seat at 5,254 in 2025. These are the KEA DCET round 2 closing ranks for Karnataka quota seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, Karnataka quota | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 10,600 | Round 2, 2025 |
| OBC-NCL | 5,254 | Round 2, 2025 |
| SC | 11,505 | Round 2, 2025 |
| ST | 15,522 | Round 2, 2025 |
| EWS | 10,608 | Round 2, 2025 |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 60% of its batch at an average of INR 6.5 LPA. The median is INR 5.20 LPA and the highest offer was INR 51 LPA. Manufacturing, design and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 6.5 LPA, Class of 2025 |
| Median pay | INR 5.20 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 51 LPA |
| Batch placed | 60% |
| Recruiters | Manufacturing, design and IT services companies, on campus |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering 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.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| State post-matric scholarship | SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in Class 12 | INR 40,000 over the course |
| EWS tuition waiver | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course |
| OBC post-matric scholarship | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Ranking
The college stands #310 in Collegedunia's Engineering ranking and holds NAAC A+. Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF ranks on data the institute files every year.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Engineering ranking | 2025 | #310 |
| NIRF placement data | 2025 | Filed |
| NAAC | 2024 | A+ |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering 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.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Maths, physics, programming and basic electronics |
| Year 2 | Data structures, digital logic, operating systems |
| Year 3 | Databases, networks, machine learning electives |
| Year 4 | Two electives a semester and the final project |
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering 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.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| First-year room | Three to a room, allotted before classes start |
| Single room | From year 3, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a Belagavi engineering hub |
Should you pick BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering at KLS GIT?
This course suits diploma students who want aerospace-linked work from Belagavi.
Pick it if:
You have a Karnataka DCET rank: KEA fills lateral seats, so keep this branch high if your rank is near the GMK close.
You want nearby aerospace work: Belagavi has Aequs and manufacturing firms, so local projects matter for this branch.
You already have a diploma base: the course starts in third semester, so you skip first-year basics and join labs fast.
You watch fee against pay: the full fee is below the official average pay, so the ROI tile stays strong.
Skip it if:
You want only aircraft design jobs: campus hiring also goes to manufacturing, quality, design support and IT services roles.
You need a four-year start: lateral entry joins the second year, so school-leavers cannot use this course page.
You may miss reporting: KEA cancels the seat if you miss document check after allotment.
You count on every student placed: NIRF shows 60% UG placement, so your skills still decide the offer.
Counsellor's advice
If your DCET rank is near 10,600, keep this branch but add a safer branch below it. Pay only after checking the KEA allotment order.
BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering 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 Karnataka DCET rank. DCET rank (your main rank) decides the outside Karnataka seats.
Karnataka quota quota: Half the seats go to students who passed Class 12 in this state.
BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering Admission Process▾
Write Karnataka DCET: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.
Register on KEA DCET: KEA DCET (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 Lateral Aeronautical Admission Dates 2027
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Most 2026 steps are over. Tap 2026 Session for the steps still left; the 2027 dates are estimates.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
17 Mar 2026 to 3 Apr 2026
Karnataka DCET registration, last date to apply
Last date to apply was 3 Apr 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
23 May 2026
Karnataka DCET exam
This rank is used for lateral entry seats.
Over
Jul 2026
Karnataka DCET result and rank
KEA reads your DCET rank during counselling.
Over
Aug 2026
KEA choice filling
Choices locked when the KEA window shut.
Over
7 Sep 2026
Round 2 allotment
The last regular round; the allotment letter came online the same day.
Over
24 Aug 2026
Seat acceptance fee, last date
You lost the seat if the fee was not paid by 24 Aug 2026.
Confirmed
Oct 2026
Physical reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
Nov 2026
Classes start
The college tells lateral students the joining plan before this date.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Spot round
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Jan 2027
Karnataka DCET registration, last date to apply
Expected to follow the same spring window as 2026.
Tentative
Jan 2027
Karnataka DCET exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Karnataka DCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Aug 2027
KEA choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Round allotments
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: KEA DCET schedule and KLS GIT admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
KLS GIT BE Lateral Aeronautical Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 6, INR 60,000 a semester
INR 3.60 Lakhs
Admission fee
Full course, as published with tuition
INR 0
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 10,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 3, INR 80,000 a year
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 6,070
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
181%
average first-year pay INR 6.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 10,116
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
108%
average first-year pay INR 6.5 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you Aeronautical at KLS GIT?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KEA DCET 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 10,600: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 10,600: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · outside Karnataka
6,860 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
6,861 to 8,680: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 8,680: 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 5,254: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 5,254: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · outside Karnataka
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 11,505: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 11,505: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · outside Karnataka
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 15,522: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 15,522: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · outside Karnataka
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 10,608: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 10,608: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · outside Karnataka
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.
KLS Gogte Institute of Technology BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering 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.
State post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
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 answersCentral 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 answersEWS tuition waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
KLS Gogte Institute of Technology
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 answersOBC post-matric scholarship
INR 1 Lakh
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 answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
KLS Gogte Institute of Technology BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to KLS Gogte Institute of Technology. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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ACS Institute of Technology
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Jain Institute of Technology
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Acharya Institute of Technology
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Total fees3 years, no hostel
INR 3.60 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 4.20 Lakhs
INR 60,000 more
INR 3.90 Lakhs
INR 30,000 more
INR 3.55 Lakhs
INR 5,000 less
INR 4.50 Lakhs
INR 90,000 more
INR 3.75 Lakhs
INR 15,000 more
Average paylatest batch
INR 6.5 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 1 LPA less
INR 4.8 LPA
INR 1.7 LPA less
INR 5.2 LPA
INR 1.3 LPA less, Class of 2024
INR 6 LPA
INR 0.5 LPA less
INR 4.5 LPA
INR 2 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
60%
Class of 2025
70%
10 points higher
65%
5 points higher
58%
2 points lower, Class of 2024
62%
2 points higher
55%
5 points lower
Closing rankKarnataka DCET rank, General
10,600
Round 2, 2025
13,300
2,700 places easier
17,300
6,700 places easier
8,800
1,800 places tougher
12,000
1,400 places easier
9,500
1,100 places tougher
Seatsthis branch
6
Karnataka DCET
12
6 more
6
Same seats
6
Same seats
12
6 more
6
Same seats
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
181%
on INR 6.5 LPA
131%
50 points lower
123%
58 points lower
146%
35 points lower
133%
48 points lower
120%
61 points lower
In short
MVJ costs more and pays less on average, but its closing rank is about 2,700 places easier. If your rank clears both, take KLS GIT; if only MVJ allots you a seat, use it as the backup and do not wait for the spot round.
In short
ACS places more of its batch but charges INR 30,000 more over three years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below KLS GIT in your choice list as the backup seat.
In short
Jain costs a little less, but pays less and has the same 6-seat course size. If KLS GIT gives you a seat in any round, take it; Jain belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
East West costs more and pays less, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses KLS GIT in the early rounds, list East West right below it and take whichever comes first.
In short
Acharya costs a little more and has a tougher close, and its average pay is below this page's. If KLS GIT allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Acharya only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on KLS Gogte Institute of Technology BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is BE Lateral Aeronautical Engineering at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 3.60 Lakhs and the official average pay is INR 6.5 LPA, so the fee can come back early after placement. 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 GMK seat closed at rank 10,600 in round 2, and the 2AG seat closed at rank 5,254, 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 manufacturing, design and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 6.5 LPA, the median was INR 5.20 LPA and NIRF shows 60% UG placement. If you want a pure aircraft design job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a big-city aircraft internships from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. Belagavi has Aequs and manufacturing firms nearby, but it is not Bengaluru. The placement cell brings most internships through campus contacts. 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. 60% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 5.20 LPA is lower than the average of INR 6.5 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 pure aircraft design job. CSE places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, 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 Karnataka DCET exam and fill this college in your KEA DCET 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 DCET 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 3.60 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 6.00 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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