17 Sep, 2026 KL University Admission 2027-28 begins. Apply by Dec 2@kluniversity.in. University Entrance Exams are scheduled from Dec 3 to 7, 2026. Check details.
04 May, 2026 KL University Guntur B.Tech Computer Science And Information Technology Fee Structure 2026-2027 is out. The total academic fee is ₹ 16.89 Lakhs.
KLU offers a four-year, full-time B.Tech CSIT at its Vijayawada campus. The course has eight semesters and focuses on software systems, cloud, data, cyber security and DevOps. KLU says CSIT students can choose eight specialisations. NIRF ranked KLEF #35 in Engineering 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 11.16 Lakhs, paid semester wise, and INR 18.96 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get admission through KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAPCET, TS EAPCET or Uni-GAUGE. NIRF lists 3,510 UG engineering seats. The UG median pay is INR 8.52 LPA and the placement rate is 69%.
KLU B.Tech CSIT Fees
The full course costs INR 11.16 Lakhs without hostel and INR 18.96 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 11 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, eight times in all. The admission fee is paid once. Hostel and mess add INR 7.80 Lakhs over four years.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 11 Lakhs
INR 1.375 Lakhs a semester, 8 semesters
Admission fee
INR 16,000
One time
Hostel and mess
INR 7.80 Lakhs
INR 1.95 Lakhs a year, 4 years
Total, no hostel
INR 11.16 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 18.96 Lakhs
Full course
KLU B.Tech CSIT Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; KLEEE registration is expected in Jan 2027. Keep the scorecard and fee receipt ready for counselling.
Event
Date
Status
KLEEE registration, last date to apply
Jan 2027
Tentative
KLEEE phase 1 exam
Jan 2027
Tentative
KLEEE result and rank
Feb 2027
Tentative
KLU counselling form
Mar 2027
Tentative
Seat allotment and branch choice
Apr 2027
Tentative
Admission fee payment
Apr 2027
Tentative
Document check and reporting
Jun 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Jul 2027
Tentative
KLU B.Tech CSIT Eligibility
You need 60% in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths. You also need one entrance score from KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAPCET, TS EAPCET or Uni-GAUGE. If your final result is pending, you can apply and submit the pass paper later.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 subjects
Physics, Chemistry and Maths
Class 12 marks
60% aggregate marks
Exam
KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAPCET, TS EAPCET or Uni-GAUGE
Mode
Full-time campus course
KLU B.Tech CSIT Admission Process
KLU takes the seat through its online admission form and counselling desk. You register, write KLEEE or submit another accepted score, choose the CSIT course and pay the fee. If you miss the fee date, KLU can move the seat to another student.
Step
What you do
1. Register online
Fill the admission form and pay the application fee
2. Submit score
Use KLEEE or another accepted entrance score
3. Attend counselling
Choose CSIT and confirm the campus
4. Pay fee
Pay the admission fee and semester fee
5. Report
Bring Class 12 papers and entrance scorecard
KLU B.Tech CSIT Cutoff
The CSIT KLEEE scholarship slab gives fee cuts up to rank 30,000. The 50% tuition waiver closed at rank 500, and the 25% waiver closed at rank 2,000. A rank beyond 30,000 pays the full fee.
Route
Rank or score
What it means
KLEEE
1 to 500
50% tuition waiver
KLEEE
501 to 2,000
25% tuition waiver
KLEEE
2,001 to 4,000
15% tuition waiver
KLEEE
4,001 to 10,000
10% tuition waiver
KLEEE
10,001 to 30,000
Fixed concession
KLU B.Tech CSIT Placements
NIRF shows INR 8.52 LPA median pay and 69% placed for UG four-year students. KLU says its engineering placements reached INR 75 LPA as the highest CTC. Product, IT services, cloud and data roles fit this course.
Metric
Value
Median pay
INR 8.52 LPA, UG four-year data
Highest offer
INR 75 LPA, engineering placements
Batch placed
69%
Recruiters
IT services, product, cloud and data companies
Placed students
1,854 of 2,674 UG four-year graduates
KLU B.Tech CSIT Scholarships
Five slabs cut the tuition fee from INR 15,000 to INR 5.50 Lakhs over the course. The KLEEE rank 1 to 500 slab gives the biggest waiver. State and central schemes need income and category papers.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
KLEEE merit scholarship
CSIT rank 1 to 500
INR 5.50 Lakhs over the course
KLEEE merit scholarship
CSIT rank 501 to 2,000
INR 2.75 Lakhs over the course
KLEEE fixed concession
CSIT rank 10,001 to 30,000
INR 15,000
Central Sector Scheme
Family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year
INR 40,000 over the course
KLU B.Tech CSIT Ranking
NIRF ranked KLEF #35 in Engineering and #46 Overall in 2025. The CSIT page also shows a 45-year legacy and a 100-acre campus. These ranks come from national data, not branch marks.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NIRF Engineering
2025
#35
NIRF Overall
2025
#46
KLU campus profile
2026
45-year legacy
KLU B.Tech CSIT Course Structure
The course has eight semesters and eight specialisations. Data Science, AI, cloud, DevOps, cyber security, game development, cross-platform development and management systems are listed on the CSIT page. You choose the track after building the base.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Programming, maths and engineering basics
Year 2
Data structures, systems and databases
Year 3
Cloud, data, cyber security and electives
Year 4
Specialisation electives and final project
KLU B.Tech CSIT Hostel and Campus
The lower hostel option is about INR 1.95 Lakhs a year at Vijayawada. The hostel table includes mess, and the room is given after fee payment. Hostel cost is separate from tuition. Hostel rules say the yearly establishment, maintenance and mess charges are paid before the room is allotted.
Item
Detail
Campus
Vaddeswaram, near Vijayawada
Hostel fee
About INR 1.95 Lakhs a year for the lower room option
Mess
Included in the hostel fee table
Room allotment
Given after hostel fee payment, subject to availability
Should you pick B.Tech CSIT at KLU?
This course suits students who want software, cloud or data jobs and can manage a large private campus.
Pick it if:
You want software roles: KLU lists developer, cloud, DevOps, data and cyber security jobs for this course.
You want choice inside CSIT: the course lists eight specialisations, so you can move toward cloud, data or cyber security.
You want a ranked private university: NIRF places KLEF #35 in Engineering 2025, above many private options.
Your KLEEE rank is strong: a rank up to 30,000 can cut the tuition fee through the published slabs.
Skip it if:
You need a low fee: the full course costs INR 11.16 Lakhs before hostel, so compare the EMI first.
You count on the median pay: the NIRF median is INR 8.52 LPA, so the fee takes time to pay back.
You need a sure hostel room: hostel rooms are subject to availability, and payment comes before allotment.
You want a small batch: NIRF lists 3,510 UG engineering seats, so you must compete hard for better roles.
Counsellor's advice
If your scholarship makes the fee fit, keep CSIT high on your list. If you pay full fee, compare EMI and median pay first.
B.Tech CSIT Eligibility▾
Class 12 marks: 60% aggregate marks with Physics, Chemistry and Maths.
Exam needed: KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAPCET, TS EAPCET or Uni-GAUGE.
Course mode: Full-time campus course at Vijayawada, not a working professional route.
Pending result: You can apply first, but you must submit the final Class 12 pass paper.
B.Tech CSIT Admission Process▾
Register online: Fill the KLU admission form and pay the application fee.
Write an exam: Use KLEEE or submit JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAPCET, TS EAPCET or Uni-GAUGE.
Attend counselling: Pick CSIT and confirm the Vijayawada campus when KLU calls you.
Pay the fee: Pay the admission fee and first semester fee by the date KLU gives.
Report with papers: Bring Class 12 marks, entrance scorecard, ID proof and category papers if used.
B.Tech CSIT Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KLEEE registration, last date to apply
Expected in Jan 2027; submit the form before the last date.
Tentative
Jan 2027
KLEEE phase 1 exam
Expected in Jan 2027 for the first engineering test window.
Tentative
Feb 2027
KLEEE result and rank
Expected after the test; keep the rank card for counselling.
Tentative
Mar 2027
KLU counselling form
Expected after ranks are out; choose CSIT and the campus.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Seat allotment and branch choice
Expected after counselling; confirm CSIT if it is allotted.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Admission fee payment
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the date KLU gives.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Document check and reporting
Bring Class 12 papers, entrance scorecard and fee receipt.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
Expected after reporting and timetable release.
Source: KLU CSIT admission page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
K L University B.Tech CSIT Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 8, INR 1.375 Lakhs a semester
INR 11 Lakhs
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 16,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 4, INR 1.95 Lakhs a year
INR 7.80 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 11.16 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 18.96 Lakhs
4 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 18,817
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
76%
median first-year pay INR 8.52 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 31,968
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
45%
median first-year pay INR 8.52 LPA vs the full fee
Source: KLU CSIT admission page and hostel fee page. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Will your rank get you CSIT at KLU?
Pick your route and fee path. The cutoff ranges use KLU's published scholarship slabs.
Route
Fee path
KLEEE · CSIT merit
500: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
501 to 2,000: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Worse than 30,000: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
KLEEE · Direct route
2,000: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
2,001 to 10,000: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Worse than 30,000: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
JEE Main · CSIT merit
95 percentile or above: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
90 to 94 percentile: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Below 80 percentile: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
JEE Main · Direct route
90 percentile or above: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
80 to 89 percentile: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Below 80 percentile: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
AP EAPCET · CSIT merit
5,000 or better: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
5,001 to 15,000: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Worse than 30,000: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
AP EAPCET · Direct route
15,000 or better: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
15,001 to 30,000: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Worse than 30,000: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
Class 12 · CSIT merit
900 marks or above: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
850 to 899 marks: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Below 800 marks: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
Class 12 · Direct route
850 marks or above: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
800 to 849 marks: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
Below 800 marks: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
Uni-GAUGE · CSIT merit
top score range: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
middle score range: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
score below the published range: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
Uni-GAUGE · Direct route
valid score: strong chance. Keep CSIT high and check the fee waiver.
valid score with fee check: possible. Keep documents ready and ask KLU about the fee slab.
no valid score: not safe for a fee cut. Apply, but plan for full fee.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The scholarship slab is not the same as a final seat letter. Treat the fee payment date as the real deadline.
KLU B.Tech CSIT 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.
AP post-matric scholarship
INR 2 Lakhs
AP 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 answers
Central 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 answers
KLEF merit scholarship
INR 1.50 Lakhs
K L University
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: KLEEE or JEE rank in the published merit slabApply during counselling
Not eligible on your answers
OBC 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 answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 10.76 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 11.16 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 9.76 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.40 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 8.76 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.90 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 9.26 Lakhs
K L University B.Tech CSIT vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to K L University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
Compare with
This page
K L University
Vaddeswaram
Compared with
Vignan Foundation for Science, Technology and Research
Guntur
Compared with
SRM University AP
Amaravati
Compared with
VIT AP University
Amaravati
Compared with
GITAM University Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam
Compared with
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Amaravati
Amaravati
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 11.16 Lakhs
tuition + admission
INR 11.20 Lakhs
INR 4,000 more
INR 12 Lakhs
INR 84,000 more
INR 7.80 Lakhs
INR 3.36 Lakhs less
INR 14 Lakhs
INR 2.84 Lakhs more
INR 12.80 Lakhs
INR 1.64 Lakhs more
Average paymedian or average, latest batch
INR 8.52 LPA
NIRF UG median
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 3.02 LPA less
INR 7 LPA
INR 1.52 LPA less
INR 7.5 LPA
INR 1.02 LPA less
INR 5.5 LPA
INR 3.02 LPA less
INR 8 LPA
INR 0.52 LPA less
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
69%
NIRF UG data
80%
11 points higher
75%
6 points higher
85%
16 points higher
70%
1 point higher
90%
21 points higher
Closing rankKLEEE or similar scholarship range
30,000
CSIT concession slab
25,000
5,000 places tougher
20,000
10,000 places tougher
10,000
20,000 places tougher
35,000
5,000 places easier
18,000
12,000 places tougher
SeatsUG 4-year intake
3,510
NIRF data
2,400
1,110 fewer
3,000
510 fewer
5,000
1,490 more
2,000
1,510 fewer
1,200
2,310 fewer
ROIpay vs the full fee
76%
on INR 8.52 LPA
49%
27 points lower
58%
18 points lower
96%
20 points higher
39%
37 points lower
63%
13 points lower
In short
Vignan is close to KLU on fee but its listed pay is lower. If KLU gives you a scholarship, keep this page's seat above it.
In short
SRM AP costs more than KLU and has lower pay in this table. If your family wants Amaravati, compare hostel cost before deciding.
In short
VIT AP costs less and has higher ROI, but the scholarship range shown is tougher. If you clear both, compare your exact fee letter first.
In short
GITAM has an easier range here but costs more. If KLU offers CSIT with a fee cut, take KLU above it.
In short
Amrita AP is smaller and has a stronger placed share in this table. If you want a larger tech campus, KLU still fits better.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on KLU B.Tech CSIT
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
Is B.Tech CSIT at KLU worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want software roles and the fee fits your family. The full fee without hostel is INR 11.16 Lakhs, and the NIRF UG median pay is INR 8.52 LPA. If you get a KLEEE or JEE waiver, the value improves. Check the EMI line before paying.
Should I take CSIT if my KLEEE rank is near the last fee slab?▾
Take it only after you see the fee letter. The CSIT scholarship slab reaches rank 30,000, but a seat letter and a fee cut are not the same thing. Keep the course in your list, ask KLU to write the waiver amount clearly, and pay only after that.
What job can I get after B.Tech CSIT at KLU?▾
You can aim for software developer, full stack, cloud, DevOps, data, AI and cyber security roles. KLU lists these job paths on the CSIT page. The NIRF UG median pay is INR 8.52 LPA, while the engineering highest offer is INR 75 LPA. Build projects early, because the better roles need proof.
Who should pick this course at KLU?▾
Pick it if you want a software or IT course with many tracks. KLU lists eight CSIT specialisations, including data science, AI, cloud, DevOps and cyber security. It suits students who can study on a large campus and prepare for placements from year 2. Use the scholarship calculator before you decide.
Who should skip B.Tech CSIT at KLU?▾
Skip it if you need a low total cost without a loan. The fee is INR 11.16 Lakhs before hostel and INR 18.96 Lakhs with hostel. Also skip it if you want a small batch, because NIRF lists 3,510 UG engineering seats. Choose it only if you can compete for better roles.
Is CSIT better than CSE at KLU for me?▾
Choose CSIT if you like applied IT tracks such as cloud, DevOps, cyber security and data systems. Choose CSE if you want the broadest computer science route. CSIT has its own listed specialisations and the same tech placement market. Ask the counselling desk whether the fee and scholarship are different before you lock the course.
Is KLU CSIT good for higher studies?▾
Yes, if you use the course projects well. The CSIT page lists eight specialisations and a final project path, which can help for MS or M.Tech plans. NIRF also ranks KLEF #35 in Engineering 2025. Pick electives that match your planned field, and keep your CGPA strong.
Will I get placed if I am not in the top group?▾
You can get placed, but the better roles need work from your side. NIRF shows 69% placement for UG four-year students and INR 8.52 LPA median pay. That means not every student gets the same result. Keep coding practice, projects and interview prep active from year 2.
Should I wait one year for a better rank?▾
Wait only if the rank jump can change your fee in a big way. For CSIT, KLEEE rank 1 to 500 gets the largest listed waiver, while later slabs cut less. If your present rank already gives a fee you can afford, joining now may be better than losing a year.
Can I pay the KLU CSIT fee in parts?▾
Yes. The tuition fee is charged semester wise, so you pay it across eight semesters. The admission fee is one time in year 1. If you need a smaller payment plan, ask the finance desk before the semester starts. Keep the written reply with your fee receipt.
Is hostel included in the B.Tech CSIT fee?▾
No. Hostel and mess are separate. The fee block uses INR 1.95 Lakhs a year for hostel and mess, so the four-year hostel add-on is INR 7.80 Lakhs. If you are a day scholar, use the base fee. If you need hostel, check room type and availability before paying.
How do I get admission to KLU B.Tech CSIT?▾
Fill the KLU admission form, write KLEEE or submit another accepted score, and attend counselling. KLU accepts KLEEE, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, AP EAPCET, TS EAPCET and Uni-GAUGE. Once CSIT is allotted, pay the admission fee and semester fee by the date KLU gives.
Which scholarship should I check first?▾
Check the KLEEE or JEE merit slab first, because it can cut the tuition fee the most. The CSIT table shows INR 5.50 Lakhs off for the strongest KLEEE slab. Then check Central Sector and state schemes if your income and category papers fit. Use only one confirmed benefit for your fee plan.
The college offers a structured admission process, accepting students based on merit scores, such as a 96.9-point score in the intermediate exam. It features a strong faculty with 1,500 members, including 400 Ph.D. holders, maintaining a favorable student-faculty ratio of 1:15. Courses are department-specific, requiring students to choose their courses and faculty each semester and complete four NPTEL-verified certifications by the 8th semester. The fee structure includes a semester fee of 1.12 lakh, totaling 2.25 lakh annually, with additional costs for transportation and special classes.
The institution offers scholarships based on merit and entrance exam performance, allowing up to a 100% fee concession. Despite a moderate fee, around 1.14 lakh per semester, financial support includes on-campus SBI education loans. Placement opportunities are robust, with an 85% placement rate and high-profile recruiters like Nokia, Bosch, and Infosys. The highest salary package is 56 LPA, while average packages range from 3 LPA to 10 LPA. Students can access numerous internships with stipends, including JP Morgan and TCS, and become eligible for placements from the 3rd year, with 60-70% already placed.
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