Bangalore University MTech admission 2023 will start soon. Admissions will be done through the Karnataka PGCET examination followed by counselling. Registration for Karnataka PGCET 2023 is expected to start from the 1st week of May 2023 on the official website – cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Karnataka PGCET 2023 is expected to be held in the 3rd week of July 2023.

The M.Tech courses of Bangalore University are taught at the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE). The university currently offers 22 M.Tech specializations.

  • The specializations are offered in five departments namely, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering.
  • The basic eligibility is a B.Tech degree with at least 50% marks.
  • The admission to the course is based on the performance in GATE or Karnataka PGCET examination.

Bangalore University M.Tech Admission Dates 2023

Event Date
Karnataka PGCET 2023 Application Start Date 1st week of May 2023
Last date of registration for Karnataka PGCET 2023 4th week of June 2023
Karnataka PGCET 2023 date 3rd week of July 2023
Result declaration To be notified

Bangalore University M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

For admission to the M.Tech courses of Bangalore University at UVCE, prospective students must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering in a subject relevant to the M.Tech specialization they wish to pursue.

They must also secure at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination. 5% relaxation is available for reserved candidates.

Additionally, they must qualify in either the Karnataka PGCET or the GATE examination.

Bangalore University M.Tech Entrance Examination

The admission to the M.Tech programs at UVCE is through the Karnataka PGCET examination. The exam consists of 75 MCQ questions and the maximum possible score is 100. The time limit for the examination is two and a half hours.

Bangalore University M.Tech Intake Capacity

The below table depicts the total intake capacity in the five departments of the UVCE, Bangalore University.

Department  Intake Capacity 
Civil Engineering 94
Electrical Engineering 50
Electronics and Communication Engineering 25
Mechanical Engineering 72
Computer Science 79

Bangalore University M.Tech Admission Guidelines

The admission to the M.Tech courses at the UVCE is strictly based on merit. Here is your step by step guide to securing admission at Bangalore University.

  • Visit the official website of Karnataka PGCET or GATE.
  • Register with your basic details.
  • Log in with these credentials and fill the detailed application form.
  • Appear and secure a valid score at the examination.
  • Take part in the counseling process and select UVCE as your preferred choice.
  • Visit UVCE with your admission offer and proceed to document verification.
  • Pay the admission fees to secure admission.

Read More: Bangalore University Admissions

Bangalore University M.Tech Course Details

  • UVCE offers M.Tech courses in 22 specializations which are divided among its five departments.
  • The course is two years in length and consists of four semesters.
  • The first two semesters consist of coursework. In the last two semesters, students need to undertake an M.Tech project along with other coursework, if any.

Bangalore University M.Tech Specializations

Below we have tabulated all the specializations offered by the university along with the departments which govern them.

Department  M.Tech Specialization 
Civil Engineering Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Highway Engineering
Prestressed Concrete
Constructions Technology
Water Resources Engineering
Earthquake Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Machine Design
Manufacturing Science and Engineering
Thermal Science and Engineering
Advanced Materials Technology
Electrical Engineering Power Systems
Power Electronics
Control and Instrumentation
Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronics and Communication
Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science and Engineering
Information Technology
Computer Networking
Software Engineering
Bio Informatics
Web Technologies

Bangalore University M.Tech Fee Structure

The fee structure for the M.Tech students of the Bangalore University for the academic session 2023-24 is explained in the table below.

First Year Annual Fees INR 64,870
First Year Examination Fees INR 4180
Second Year Annual Fees INR 44,370
Second Year Examination Fees INR 5360

Check More: Bangalore University Courses & Fees

Bangalore University M.Tech Scholarships

All students who have qualified in the GATE examination and secured admission at Bangalore University within three years of the said examination are eligible for the GATE scholarship. Other students are also eligible for scholarships from external sources and are encouraged to look for the same.

Bangalore University M.Tech FAQs

Ques. How is the library for Bangalore University M.Tech students?

Ans. The library at UVCE boasts a collection of more than 1.55 lakh books out of which 91,000 are individual titles. The library also offers digital library features and students can easily access contents from IEEE, ASME, ASCE, and Springer. It also has a virtual classroom that can serve 100 students at any given time.

Ques. Are hostel facilities available for the M.Tech students of Bangalore University?

Ans. Yes, all students are eligible for applying to the hostels of UVCE, Bangalore University. There are separate hostels for male and female students in both the City Campus and Jnana Bharathi campus of the institute. The co-operative society of UVCE is also present to meet the stationery and textbook needs of the admitted students.

Ques. How to reach UVCE, Bangalore University

Ans. The college currently operates from two campuses i.e. the City Campus and the Jnana Bharathi Campus. The City Campus is located in K.R.Circle. It is close to the city bus stand and Visvesvaraya Metro station.

The Jnana Bharathi campus is located on the outskirts of the city on Bangalore University Road opposite the Bangalore University canteen.

Ques. How is the campus of UVCE, Bangalore University?

Ans. The main campus of the institute, located in K.R.Circle, is spread across a total of ten acres and houses the heritage building of the institute. The new campus i.e. the Jnana Bharathi Campus is spread across 50 acres and offers all modern facilities.

Ques. What documents are needed for document verification during Bangalore University M.Tech admission?

Ans. During the admission process, the students need to visit the institute campus with all required documents to complete the admission process. The following documents are required at that time.

  • A valid GATE or PGCET scorecard.
  • PGCET admission letter, if applicable.
  • Marksheet of the qualifying examination.
  • Proof of birth.
  • Identity Card issued by the Government.
  • Caste certificate, if applicable.
  • PwD certificate, if applicable.
  • Residential proof, if applicable.