At a Glance — Management Quota Fees 2026-27
Sapthagiri NPS University
Bangalore · Estd. 2023 · NAAC A
| Branch | Fee amount |
|---|---|
| AI&ML Verified 17 May 2026 | ₹2,75,000 Annual fee |
| ISE Verified 2 Jun 2026 | ₹2,75,000 Annual fee |
| CSE Verified 2 Jun 2026 | ₹2,75,000 Annual fee |
| CSE DS Verified 2 Jun 2026 | ₹2,75,000 Annual fee |
| CSE AIML Verified 2 Jun 2026 | ₹2,75,000 Annual fee |
| CSE Cyber Verified 2 Jun 2026 | ₹2,75,000 Annual fee |
CMRIT - CMR Institute of Technology
Bangalore · Estd. 2000 · NAAC A++ · NIRF #151
| Branch | Fee amount |
|---|---|
| CSE Cyber Counsellor verification required | ₹7,25,000 Annual fee |
| CSE Verified 17 May 2026 | ₹7,25,000 Annual fee |
| CSE AIML Verified 17 May 2026 | ₹7,25,000 Annual fee |
| CSE DS Verified 17 May 2026 | ₹7,00,000 Annual fee |
| AI&ML Verified 17 May 2026 | ₹6,00,000 Annual fee |
| ISE Verified 17 May 2026 | ₹6,00,000 Annual fee |
Fees
The management-quota fee comparison below is rendered from the current 2026-27 fee rows, not authored comparison prose. Sapthagiri NPS University CSE is ₹2,75,000 (annual fee); CMRIT CSE is ₹7,25,000 (annual fee).
Where Year 1 differs from later years, the amount is labelled as Year 1 payable rather than an annual fee.
Overview
Sapthagiri NPS University and CMR Institute of Technology (CMRIT) are two Bangalore-area engineering institutions targeting similar applicant pools. Sapthagiri NPS, recently elevated to university status, operates from Hesaraghatta. CMRIT, an autonomous VTU-affiliated college from the CMR Group, runs from AECS Layout off Outer Ring Road.
Academics
Sapthagiri NPS University offers CSE, CSE AI/ML, CSE Cyber Security, CSE Data Science, ISE, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil. CMRIT offers similar branches with autonomous-college flexibility on curriculum updates. CMRIT has a longer track record of academic outcomes.
Campus Life
Sapthagiri NPS Hesaraghatta campus is suburban, ~25 km from central Bangalore. CMRIT AECS Layout campus is centrally located off Outer Ring Road, providing better connectivity to Bangalore tech hubs but limited hostel space.
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