Verified 25 Apr 2026Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology — Fees, Placements & Admission 2026
Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology (NCET) is a VTU-affiliated autonomous private engineering college promoted by the Nagarjuna Education Trust and founded in 2001 by industrialist Sri J.…
NCET fees
Application process · mgmt quota
- 1Call principal's office on
+917975193033for current seat availability and exact per-branch fee. - 2Submit application form + Class 12 marksheet + KCET or COMEDK rank card. NRI quota requires NRI sponsor docs.
- 3Counsellor confirms seat availability and locks the branch. Payment via DD, NEFT or pay-order to the institution account.
- 4Pay year-1 tuition + ₹20K college-level other fee. Hostel + transport billed separately. Original docs deposited at admission.
NCET placements
Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology (NCET) Devanahalli reports a mid-tier placement profile in Karnataka private engineering. Recent batches have seen the highest offer around ₹25-32 LPA and average packages of ₹3.5-6 LPA. CSE, ISE and AI-ML branches see medians aroun
Programmes & intake
NCET Entrance cutoffs · 2024
NCET admissions
Hostel
Nagarjuna College of Engineering runs separate boys and girls hostels on the Devanahalli campus. First-year students are typically allocated triple-sharing rooms with double and limited single occupancy by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 typically run ₹85,000-1,15,000 inclusive of mess. Mess service includes vegetarian and non-vegetarian counters with North Indian, South Indian and limited Continental rotations. Wi-Fi, hot-water geysers, gymnasium access, study lounges and CCTV are standard. Curfew is typically 9:30 pm with weekend leave requiring written parental confirmati
Scholarships
Karnataka domicile students at NCET can avail Post-matric SC/ST scholarships, Vidyasiri (OBC, Category-I), EBC scholarship and Karnataka E-Pass tuition support — typically waiving most KEA tuition for eligible families. Defence wards qualify for PM Scholarship Scheme and Sainik Welfare Board concessions. Sports admits at state, national or international level receive separate fee waivers. Institutional scholarships cover top KCET and COMEDK rankers, with need-based concessions reviewed each semester. AICTE Pragati for girl students and AICTE Saksham for differently-abled students are accepted
Infrastructure
The NCET campus extends across approximately 18 acres at Devanahalli near BIAL airport in north Bengaluru. Branch-specific labs include VLSI and Embedded Systems, AI-ML, Data Science, Cyber Security, Robotics, Power Electronics, Mechanical CAD-CAM, Industrial IoT, Civil CAD-CAM a
Research
Research at NCET covers AI-ML and Data Science, VLSI and Embedded Systems, Cyber Security, Robotics, Power Electronics, Industrial IoT, Mechatronics, Renewable Energy and Civil Infrastructure. Funded projects come from DST, AICTE RPS, MeitY, DRDO and the Karnataka State Science and Technology Council. Faculty publish in IEEE, Springer, Elsevier and Scopus-indexed journals with steady year-on-year output. Recent patents include themes around energy-efficient VLSI, edge AI for healthcare, agritech sensors and intelligent transportation. Industry-academia partnerships include Cisco (Networking Ac
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Alumni
NCET alumni hold engineering, product and consulting roles across Microsoft, Cisco, Adobe, Walmart Global Tech, IBM, Wipro and Indian service majors TCS, Infosys and Tech Mahindra. Several Bengaluru-based startup founders in SaaS, fintech and edtech have come through NCET. The NCET Alumni Association maintains chapters in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, the Bay Area and Singapore with annual reunions and mentorship calls. The Devanahalli location creates natural connections to airport-corridor and aerospace alumni. The institute's Innovation Centre supports student-founded ve
Verification & sources
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