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ChitradurgaEst. 1980

SJM Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga — Fees, Management Quota, Cutoffs, Placements 2026

S.J.M. Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga — formally Sri Jagadguru Murugarajendra Institute of Technology — was established in the academic year 1980-81 with the blessings of His Holiness…

NAAC B++
₹2.5L
ISE · Management quota
₹2.5L
Computer Science and Engineering · Management quota
65%
Placement · 2025
Facts

CollegeAndFees fact summary

College
SJM Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga
Short name
SJMIT
City
Chitradurga
Page type
College profile with management-quota section
Admission year
2026-27
Main routes
KCET, COMEDK, Management Quota / Direct Admission, NRI Quota
Primary fee shown
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning): ₹2,50,000
Fee label
Annual fee
Seat status
Branch-wise verification required
Last reviewed
26 Apr 2026
Source status
Counsellor verification required
Canonical URL
/colleges/sjm-institute-of-technology-chitradurga
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Fees · 2026-27

SJMIT fees

ISE · Management quota
2.5L
NRI · fee by branch
BranchFee
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI&ML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) (CSE AIML)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) (CSE Cyber)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) (CSE DS)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Information Science and Engineering (ISE)
Annual fee · 4-yr ₹16,00,000
₹4,00,000 /yr
Direct Admission

SJMIT management quota fees · by branch

Tier-wise per-branch fees, verification status, and the application route for SJMIT.

SJMIT management quota quick facts 2026-27

Primary branch
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
Verified fee
₹2,50,000
Fee label
Annual fee
4-year total
₹10,00,000
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 Apr 2026
Source status
Counsellor-verified fee row
Parent verification
Confirm receipt format, refund terms, and payment account before transfer

CollegeAndFees verified fee sheet, May 2026, is curated from official disclosures, admissions-office conversations, and completed admission confirmations. See why numbers differ.

Per-branch management-quota fees · 5 branches
BranchFee
Information Science and Engineering
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /yr
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Annual management-quota fee · 4-yr total ₹10,00,000
₹2,50,000 /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

1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on +917975193033 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.
Payment note: All published rates cover tuition only. Confirm branch-specific payment rules, receipt format, and refund terms with the admissions office.
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Placements · 2,025

SJMIT placements

65%
4LAvg CTC
10 LPAHighest CTC

Placements at S.J.M. Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga follow the standard pattern for Chitradurga's engineering ecosystem.

Programmes · intake

Programmes & intake

Information Science and Engineering

ISE4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
45,000R3 cutoff

Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

CSE AIML4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
45,000R3 cutoff

Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)

CSE Cyber4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
45,000R3 cutoff

Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)

CSE DS4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
45,000R3 cutoff

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

AI&ML4 yr
₹2.5LManagement quota · /yr
45,000R3 cutoff
Cutoffs · 2024

SJMIT Entrance cutoffs · 2024

BranchR1 GMMockR3 GM
ISE45,000
CSE AIML45,000
CSE Cyber45,000
CSE DS45,000
AI&ML45,000
Admissions · 2026-27

SJMIT admissions

KEA (KCET) — Govt quotaCOMEDK UGETManagement Quota
Hostel · campus

Hostel

Hostel facilities at S.J.M. Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga are organised across separate boys' and girls' hostel blocks with mess facilities, recreation rooms, common study areas, and 24x7 security. Room types range from triple-sharing (most common for first-year students) to twin-sharing and single rooms (typically reserved for senior students or by allocation merit). Hostel fees range approximately ₹65000-105000 per year, with mess fees typically charged separately or bundled depending on plan.

Scholarships

Scholarships

Scholarships available to students of S.J.M. Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga span institutional, state-government, and central-government schemes. Institutional scholarships typically include merit-based fee waivers for top entrance ranks, need-based assistance for students with family income below ₹4-5 lakh per annum, and special-category awards for sportspersons, cultural artists, and exceptional academic performers.

Infrastructure

Infrastructure

Campus infrastructure at S.J.M. Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga includes academic blocks for each engineering department, dedicated laboratories for branch-specific practical work (CSE programming labs, ECE electronics labs, Mech workshops, Civil materials-testing…

Campus facilities
Boys HostelGirls HostelWiFi CampusLibraryCafeteriaLabsPlacement CellGym
Research

Research

Research activity at S.J.M. Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga spans the institute's engineering departments, with faculty-led + student-supported projects across emerging and established areas.

Alumni

Alumni

The alumni network of S.J.M. Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga spans engineering and tech industry professionals across India and globally, with concentrations in Chitradurga and metro tech hubs (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Chennai, Kolkata).

FAQ

SJMIT FAQs

When was SJMIT Chitradurga established?
Sri Jagadguru Murugarajendra Institute of Technology (SJMIT), Chitradurga was established in the academic year 1980-81 with the blessings of Jagadguru Sri Sri Sri Mallikarjuna Murugharajendra Mahaswamiji, then President of SJM Vidyapeetha.
Which trust runs SJMIT?
SJMIT is run by Sri Jagadguru Murugarajendra Vidyapeetha (SJM Vidyapeetha), established in 1966 under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act as the apex educational body of the Murugha Math of Chitradurga. The Vidyapeetha currently runs about 150 institutions.
Where is SJMIT located?
The campus is at NH-4 (now NH-48) Bypass, P.B. No. 73, Chitradurga, Karnataka 577502, on the Bengaluru-Pune highway, accessible to students from Chitradurga, Davangere, Tumkur, Bellary and Hassan districts.
Which university is SJMIT affiliated to and what are its approvals?
SJMIT is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and accredited by NAAC with a B++ grade, with COMEDK UGET participation for Karnataka professional college admissions.
Which B.E. programmes does SJMIT offer?
SJMIT offers seven Bachelor of Engineering programmes — Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Information Science & Engineering and Automobile Engineering.
Which postgraduate programmes are offered at SJMIT?
SJMIT runs VTU-approved M.Tech programmes in Computer Science & Engineering, Thermal Power Engineering and Structural Engineering, alongside MBA and MCA programmes admitted through Karnataka PGCET.
What is the C-DAC partnership at SJMIT?
SJMIT is an authorised institute for joint technology-transfer courses delivered in partnership between VTU Belgaum and C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing), Government of India, giving students structured exposure to advanced computing.
How do students get admission to SJMIT B.E. programmes?
Admission is through KCET for Karnataka-domicile candidates and COMEDK UGET for pan-India candidates, supplemented by a management-quota stream through SJM Vidyapeetha. Lateral entry to the second year is via Karnataka Diploma CET (DCET).
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Latest verification: 26 Apr 2026.