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MSRIT Bangalore M.Tech Internet of Things: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
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07 Oct, 2026 MSRIT Bangalore Karnataka PGCET Round 1 GM Category Cutoff 2026 is 1007.6-5875 for MTech. View category-wise cutoff.
06 Oct, 2026 MSRIT Bangalore M.Tech Internet of Things Fee Structure 2026-27 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 2.09 Lakhs.
Total fees
INR 2.12 Lakhs
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 7.66 LPA
Class of 2025, this branch
Cutoff
2,513
Karnataka PGCET rank, Round 1 2025
Placement rate
89%
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 living cost
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 Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech IoT
RIT offers a two-year, full-time M.Tech IoT with 18 seats through Karnataka PGCET. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with labs from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC A+ and stands #87 in Collegedunia's Engineering ranking 2026 and #75 in NIRF engineering 2025. The full fee without living cost is INR 2.12 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 4.12 Lakhs with living and food. You get a seat through KEA counselling. The General Karnataka seat closed at rank 2,513 in round 6 of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 7.66 LPA and 89% of the batch was placed.
RIT M.Tech IoT Fees
The full course costs INR 2.12 Lakhs without living cost and INR 4.12 Lakhs with living cost. The tuition fee is INR 2.12 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Living and food add INR 2 Lakhs over two years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| PGCET course fee | INR 2.12 Lakhs | Full course, as published |
| Extra admission fee | INR 0 | One time |
| Refundable deposit | INR 0 | One time, refundable |
| Living and food | INR 2 Lakhs | INR 10,000 a month, 20 months |
| Total, no hostel | INR 2.12 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with living cost | INR 4.12 Lakhs | Full course |
RIT M.Tech IoT Admission Dates
Round 1 allotment closed on 25 Sep 2026. Round 1 allotment comes on Oct 2026. Reporting starts on Oct 2026. Keep the allotment letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply | 24 Apr 2026 to 20 May 2026 | Over |
| Karnataka PGCET session 1 exam | 24 May 2026 | Over |
| Karnataka PGCET result and rank | 19 Aug 2026 | Over |
| KEA option entry | 11 Sep 2026 to 22 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 allotment | 25 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 allotment | Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Admission fee payment, last date | Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| College reporting and document check | Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Classes start | Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Spot round | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
RIT M.Tech IoT Eligibility
The table needs a relevant engineering degree and 50% marks, or 45% for reserved Karnataka students. You also need a Karnataka PGCET rank or GATE score before KEA can allot the seat.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| qualifying degree | a relevant engineering branch |
| qualifying marks | 50% for General, 45% for SC, ST and PwD |
| Exam | Karnataka PGCET rank from any session |
| Age | No upper age limit |
RIT M.Tech IoT Admission Process
KEA 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 PGCET | Sit for one or both sessions; your score can count |
| 2. Fill choices on KEA | List this course high if it is your first pick |
| 3. Accept the seat | Pay the seat fee within five days of allotment |
| 4. Report | Bring original mark sheets and the allotment letter |
RIT M.Tech IoT Cutoff
The General seat closed at rank 2,513 and the OBC-NCL seat at 3,342 in 2025. These are the KEA round 6 closing ranks for Karnataka seats. The General closing rank has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.
| Category | Closing rank, Karnataka | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| General | 2,513 | Round 1, 2025 |
| OBC-NCL | 3,342 | Round 1, 2025 |
| SC | 2,145 | Round 1, 2025 |
| ST | 636 | Round 1, 2025 |
| EWS | 1,966 | Round 1, 2025 |
RIT M.Tech IoT Placements
The Class of 2025 placed 89% of its batch at an average of INR 7.66 LPA. The median is INR 7.5 LPA and the highest offer was INR 50 LPA. IoT, IoT, product and IT services companies hire this branch on campus in the seventh semester.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 7.66 LPA, Class of 2025 |
| Median pay | INR 7.5 LPA |
| Highest offer | INR 50 LPA |
| Batch placed | 89% |
| Recruiters | IoT, IoT, product and IT services companies, on campus |
RIT M.Tech IoT 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka 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, valid income paper | INR 40,000 over the course |
| RIT alumni scholarship | EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year | INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course |
| Fee concession for Category I to III | OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
RIT M.Tech IoT Ranking
The college stands #87 in Collegedunia's M.Tech ranking and #75 in NIRF engineering, with 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 M.Tech ranking | 2026 | #87 |
| NIRF Engineering | 2025 | #75 |
| NAAC | 2024 | A+ |
RIT M.Tech IoT Course Structure
Year 1 is maths, physics and programming; electives start in year 2 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 2.
| 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 |
RIT M.Tech IoT 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 2, on request |
| Mess | Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day |
| Campus | One campus in a Bengaluru tech area |
Should you pick M.Tech IoT at Ramaiah Institute of Technology?
This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in a Bengaluru tech area for two years.
Pick it if:
You passed B.E. or B.Tech in this state: half the seats are Karnataka, so a rank that misses the Non-Karnataka list can still get in.
You want product companies, not only service IT: the branch-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.
Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.
You want the fee back fast: the ROI tile shows the fee can come back inside the first working year.
Skip it if:
You are counting on last year's closing rank: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe rank.
You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 2.
You want internships in a big city: this is a Bengaluru tech area, so the placement cell brings most internships here.
You will decide only after the PGCET Advanced result: the KEA choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.
Counsellor's advice
Freeze this branch if round 1 gives it to you on a PGCET rank. If you are Non-Karnataka and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.
M.Tech IoT Eligibility▾
qualifying marks: 50% in a relevant engineering branch. 45% for SC, ST and PwD.
Reserved category rule: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.
Exam needed: A Karnataka PGCET rank. rank decides the Non-Karnataka seats.
Karnataka quota: Half the seats go to students who passed B.E. or B.Tech in this state.
M.Tech IoT Admission Process▾
Write Karnataka PGCET: KEA holds Karnataka PGCET for M.Tech seats. A valid GATE score can also count.
Register with KEA: KEA (the Karnataka counselling body) allots every seat here.
Fill choices: List this college and branch high. Choice 1 keeps the seat; other choices keep you in later rounds.
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.
M.Tech IoT 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
24 Apr 2026 to 20 May 2026
Karnataka PGCET registration
Last date to apply was 12 Mar 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
24 May 2026
Karnataka PGCET session 1 exam
Your main rank comes from your best session.
Over
19 Aug 2026
Karnataka PGCET result and rank
The rank card is the only paper KEA reads.
Over
11 Sep 2026 to 22 Sep 2026
KEA option entry
Choices locked when the window shut on 11 Sep 2026.
Over
25 Sep 2026
Round 1 allotment
The first allotment letter came online the same day.
Confirmed
Oct 2026
Round 1 allotment
The last regular round; the allotment letter comes online the same day.
Confirmed
Oct 2026
Admission fee payment, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by Oct 2026.
Confirmed
Oct 2026
College reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
Oct 2026
Classes start
Hostel rooms are given out in the week before this date.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Spot round
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Karnataka PGCET registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Karnataka PGCET session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
May 2027
Karnataka PGCET result and rank
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Sep 2027
KEA option entry
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Sep 2027
KEA allotment rounds
Six rounds are expected again.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Admission fee payment
Expected five days after each round.
Tentative
Oct 2027
College reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last round.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.
Source: KEA 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech IoT Fees 2026
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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add living and food.
PGCET course fee
Full course, as published
INR 2.12 Lakhs
Extra admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 0
Refundable deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 0
Add living cost
Living and food
Per month × 20, INR 10,000 a month
INR 2 Lakhs
Education loan EMI
INR 3,573
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
361%
average first-year pay INR 7.66 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 6,945
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
186%
average first-year pay INR 7.66 LPA vs the full fee
Source: institute fee notice 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you IoT at Ramaiah Institute of Technology?
Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this course's published KEA closing ranks.
Category
Quota
General · Karnataka
1,900 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,901 to 2,513: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,513: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
General · Non-Karnataka
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 2,000: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,000: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Karnataka
2,600 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
2,601 to 3,342: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 3,342: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
OBC-NCL · Non-Karnataka
1,800 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,801 to 2,300: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,300: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Karnataka
1,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,501 to 2,145: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 2,145: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
SC · Non-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
500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
501 to 636: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 636: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
ST · Non-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
1,400 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this branch high on your list.
1,401 to 1,966: almost there. Later rounds moved the close each year.
Worse than 1,966: not this year. Try the spot round or a different quota.
EWS · Non-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 1 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech IoT 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.
Karnataka post-matric scholarship
INR 80,000
Karnataka 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, valid income paperApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answersRIT alumni scholarship
INR 50,000
Ramaiah Institute of Technology alumni office
Paid for students with need after the office checks papers.
Who qualifies: need-based check by the collegeApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answersFee concession for Category I to III
INR 60,000
Karnataka 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.
Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech IoT vs similar colleges
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Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 2.12 Lakhs
tuition + admission
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Average paylatest batch
INR 7.66 LPA
Class of 2025
INR 8.24 LPA
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Placement rateshare of the batch placed
89%
Class of 2025
90%
1 points higher
88%
1 points lower
85%
4 points lower, Class of 2024
80%
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78%
11 points lower
Closing rankKarnataka PGCET rank, General
2,513
Round 1, 2025
1,800
713 places tougher
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487 places easier
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313 places tougher
3,500
987 places easier
4,000
1,487 places easier
Seatsthis branch
18
Karnataka PGCET
18
Same seats
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Same seats
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6 fewer
18
Same seats
12
6 fewer
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
361%
on INR 7.66 LPA
400%
39 points higher
271%
90 points lower
326%
35 points lower
264%
97 points lower
306%
55 points lower
In short
Bengaluru costs less and pays more on average, but its closing rank is about 713 places tougher. If your rank clears both, take Bengaluru; if it clears only RIT, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.
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Bengaluru places more of its batch but charges INR 28,000 more over two years and pays a little less. If its easier closing rank is what you need, keep it one place below RIT in your choice list as the safer seat.
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Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If RIT gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.
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Bengaluru costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing rank. If your rank misses RIT in the early rounds, list Bengaluru right below it and take whichever comes first.
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Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below RIT's. If RIT allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on Ramaiah Institute of Technology M.Tech IoT
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is M.Tech IoT at this college worth the fee?▾
Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without living cost is INR 2.12 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 7.66 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. 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 General Karnataka seat closed at rank 2,513 in round 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, 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 IoT, product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 7.66 LPA, the median was INR 7.5 LPA and 89% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this branch is not the right pick.
Who should not take this course here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 2. The campus is in a Bengaluru tech area, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. 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 2, but the electives in year 2 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. 89% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 7.5 LPA is lower than the average of INR 7.66 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 2.
Is this branch better than ECE at this college for me?▾
Pick IoT if you want a software job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. IoT 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 IoT, 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 PGCET exam and fill this college in your KEA 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 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 2-year fee is INR 2.12 Lakhs without living cost. With living and food it comes to INR 4.12 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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