Bangalore · Shavige Malleshwara Hills, Kumaraswamy LayoutEst. 1979
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering — Fees, Management Quota, Cutoffs, Placements 2026
Founded in 1979 and operating under the aegis of Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE) is an autonomous engineering college affiliated to VTU and approved…
NAAC A · 3.2AICTE 1-44642910990
₹6L
Computer Science and Engineering · Management quota
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding Bangalore engineering admissions since 2017 (earlier at entranceplus.in). Page-level fee facts are checked against official disclosures, college admissions-office discussions, and admissions verified at the same fee levels.
Tier-wise per-branch fees, verification status, and the application route for DSCE.
DSCE management quota quick facts 2026-27
Primary branch
Computer Science and Engineering
Verified fee
₹6,00,000
Fee label
Annual fee
4-year total
₹24,00,000
Route
KCET / COMEDK / Management Quota
Documents
Class 10 & 12 marksheets, ID proof, entrance score/rank if available
Seat status
Branch-wise verification required before payment
Last verified
26 May 2026
Source status
Source-linked fee row
Parent verification
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CollegeAndFees verified fee sheet, May 2026, is curated from official disclosures, admissions-office conversations, and completed admission confirmations. See why numbers differ.
Annual management-quota fee · Yr 2-4 ₹3,75,000/year · 4-yr total ₹15,00,000
₹3,75,000 /yr
Route comparison · KCET vs COMEDK vs management quota
KCET / KEALowest government-quota fee when the student has a qualifying Karnataka counselling rank.
COMEDKMerit counselling route for private engineering colleges, usually higher than KCET and lower than management quota.
Management quota / direct admissionBranch-specific fee and seat status must be verified before payment; use official receipts and institution payment channels.
Application process · mgmt quota
1Contact the official admissions office on +91-80-42161751 for current branch-wise availability and exact per-branch fee.
2Submit application form + Class 12 marksheet + KCET or COMEDK rank card. If an NRI or sponsored route is applicable, sponsor documents may be required.
3Verify branch availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay year-1 tuition + ₹20K college-level other fee. Hostel + transport billed separately. Original docs deposited at admission.
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Official college admissions office:+91-80-42161751
Placements · 2,025
DSCE placements
56 LPAHighest CTC
DSCE's 2025-26 placement drive shows 1,096 offers from 198 companies on the Campus Hiring page (in progress); the Plg25 banner shows the multi-year trend 2023 → 1,107, 2024 → 1,104, 2025 → 1,181 students placed. The DSCE banner-stated highest CTC figures (₹56 / ₹51 / ₹40 LPA) are marketing claims and treated as such on this page until corroborated by named-offer disclosure.
Karnataka CET (KEA) — code E007COMEDK UGET — code E040Management QuotaLateral Entry (Diploma) via KEA DCETJ&K PMSSS QuotaKarnataka PGCET — MBA (B158) / M.Tech (T822) / MCA (C422)
Application steps
1Appear for the relevant entrance test (KCET/COMEDK UGET for B.E; PGCET for MBA/M.Tech/MCA; GATE optional for M.Tech; PGCET/MAT/CAT/KMAT for MBA Management Quota).
2Register on the relevant counselling portal (KEA single-window for Government Quota; COMEDK portal for COMEDK seats).
3For Management Quota: submit DSCE admission enquiry at apply.dayanandasagar.edu/engineering-dsce or contact the admissions office.
4Attend single-window counselling and obtain seat allotment against the DSCE code (E007 / E040 / B158 / T822 / C422).
5Pay fees online via DSCE SBI Collect and complete document verification at the college.
Eligibility
Qualifying: Pass in PUC/12th/10+2 (first attempt) with Physics & Mathematics compulsory plus English, and one of Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Computer Science / Electronics.
T.V.Indoor GamesTelephoneWashing MachineHot Water (Solar & Electric System)Outdoor GamesWell-furnished spacious rooms
Scholarships
Scholarships
DSCE forwards and processes 16+ scholarship schemes across institutional, AICTE central and Karnataka State Scholarship Portal (SSP) routes. Government schemes cover OBC, SC/ST, minorities, beedi/IOMC workers, defence wards, RPF wards, disability and AICTE girl-student (Pragati) / disabled-student (Saksham) programmes.
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
7 ac
Campus area
Research
Research
29Patents filed · 5 granted
Centres of excellence
DSCE-TOYOTA Centre of ExcellenceAutomobile Engineering CoE (Innova engine, Fortuner chassis); established Dec 2019.Partner: TOYOTA
BOSCH Skill Development / Proficiency CentreJoint Certification Course on Auto Electrical System and Engine Diagnostics (Automobile Engineering).Partner: BOSCH
Centre of Excellence - Aerospace Technical PublicationsAeronautical Engineering CoE for aerospace technical publications.Partner: Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Centre of Excellence on Model-Based ControllersEEE department CoE on model-based controllers.Partner: SNETLEY
Center for Advanced Healthcare (CAH)CSE department healthcare research centre.
Ecosystem
IEDC — Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Cell (est. 2012, DST-sponsored)DERBI incubation foundationSkill & Training Centre (STC)KSTA membership (Karnataka Science & Technology Academy)20 VTU-approved research centresIRINS research portal — dsce.irins.org
Named patents
Smart Agricultural Drone For Crop Health MonitoringGranted
AI Based Hybrid Aircraft For Medicine Deliveries In Remote And Disaster AreasGranted
Novel Azo Dye As Corrosion Inhibitor For Mild SteelGranted
Preparation Of Cyclohexenone Derivatives And As A Corrosion Inhibitor For Mild SteelGranted
Two-Seater Quadrotor Air TaxiPublished
Electromagnetic UAV Launch SystemPublished
Live grants · 2023-25
ISROPrecise Orbit and Clock Estimation using NavIC Ground Receiver Data (ECE)
DRDOPhysics Based Modeling, Simulation and Electrical Characterization of quantum effects in multigate MOSFETs (ECE)
DRDODesign & Development of Fault Tolerant Technique for reconfigurable computing applications (ECE)
Ministry of Electronics and InstrumentationIndigenous Magnetic Resonance Imaging — development of MRI (Medical Electronics)
Government of KarnatakaBiotechnology Skill Enhancement Programme (BiSEP) (Biotechnology)
VGST, Govt. of KarnatakaWaste Paper and Plastic Filled Polymer based composites: Waste to Wealth (Chemistry)
DSCE's CET (KEA) code is E007 and COMEDK code is E040. PGCET codes: MBA B158, M.Tech T822, MCA C422.
Is DSCE NAAC accredited? What is the current cycle?
DSCE is NAAC Cycle II accredited at Grade A with CGPA 3.20 / 4.00. The current validity runs to 27 June 2027 per the DSCE IQAC page.
What is DSCE's NIRF Engineering ranking?
DSCE is ranked in the 201-300 NIRF Engineering band for both 2024 and 2025 (per NIRF India). Historical peak was numeric rank 126 in NIRF 2020.
What are DSCE's B.E. management quota fees for 2025-26?
DSCE 2025-26 B.E. management quota tuition ranges from ₹3 LPA (Automobile / Civil / Mechanical / Medical Electronics / Chemical) to ₹5.5 LPA (CSE / ISE / CSD / CSE-DS / CSE-Cy Sec / CSE-IoT / AI&ML). Other fees: ₹50,000 per year. For 2026-27, CSE/ISE/AIML/CSD tuition rises to ₹6 LPA.
What seat share goes to KCET vs COMEDK vs Management at DSCE?
Per AICTE Mandatory Disclosure 2025, the institute-level operating split is 45% KCET, 30% COMEDK and 25% NRI/Management quota.
Is hostel accommodation available at DSCE?
DSCE is a day-college with limited DSI-administered residences on the Shavige Malleshwara Hills campus (Sardar Patel House for boys; Sharada / Nelson Mandela / NRI / Ashirwada / Sanjeevi Thana / Vivek / Nest for girls). Per-block capacity and hostel fee are not published officially — contact the hostel office (080-42161708).
How many programs does DSCE offer?
DSCE offers 20 B.E. UG programmes (CSE, ISE, ECE, ECE-Telecom, EEE, EIE, Mechanical, Civil, Aeronautical, Automobile, Biotechnology, Chemical, Medical Electronics, AI&ML, CSBS, CSD, CSE Cyber Security, CSE Data Science, CSE IoT, Robotics&AI) and 6 PG programmes (MBA, MCA, M.Tech specialisations).
Sources
Verification & sources
Fee and admission figures here are counsellor-verified; we are progressively adding official-document citations. Please reconfirm any figure with us on WhatsApp before you pay.