About MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT), Bangalore

MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology — commonly known as MSRIT or RIT Bangalore — was established in 1962 by the visionary industrialist Late Dr. M.S. Ramaiah. Spread across an 85-acre campus in MSR Nagar, Yeshwantpur, right in the heart of Bangalore, MSRIT is one of the oldest and most respected private engineering institutions in South India.

MSRIT is an autonomous institution affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), accredited by NAAC with an ‘A+’ grade, and all academic departments hold NBA accreditation. The college designs its own curriculum, conducts its own examinations, and continuously aligns programs with industry demands.

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Why Choose MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology?

1. NIRF Rank 75 in Engineering — Best Among Private Colleges in Bangalore MSRIT consistently ranks among India's top engineering institutions. In the NIRF 2025 rankings, it secured the 75th position in Engineering and 31st in Architecture — placing it ahead of most VTU-affiliated colleges in Karnataka.
2. 95% Placement Rate | Highest Package ₹58 LPA In 2025, 358 companies visited campus and extended 1,892 job offers. The highest package touched ₹58 LPA, with an average package of ₹8.25 LPA. Top recruiters include Google, Amazon, Adobe, Cisco, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, DE Shaw, Nvidia, Texas Instruments, IBM, Capgemini, Infosys, Philips, and E&Y.
3. Autonomous Curriculum Aligned with Industry As an autonomous institution, MSRIT updates its syllabus regularly — covering Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cyber Security, Robotics, and other emerging domains. Students don't follow outdated VTU syllabi.
4. 60+ Industry Collaborations & 46 MoUs MSRIT has 46+ active MoUs with national and international universities and companies for research, internships, faculty exchange, and centers of excellence. Students get access to internships at top MNCs, often converting into pre-placement offers.
5. 85-Acre State-of-the-Art Campus Modern smart classrooms, advanced research labs, innovation centers, incubation hubs, digital library, sports complex, gymnasium, food courts, banking services, and high-speed Wi-Fi across campus.

MSRIT Fee Structure 2025–26 (Approximate)

Admission Category

Annual Tuition Fee (Approx.)

KCET Seats

₹1.00 – ₹1.30 Lakh per annum

COMEDK Seats

₹2.90 – ₹3.30 Lakh per annum

Management Quota

Tuition + One-Time Development Fee (varies by branch)

NRI / Foreign Quota

USD-based fee structure (payable via DD)

Hostel + Mess

₹0.60 – ₹1.70 Lakh per annum

Note: Management quota fees include an annual tuition component plus a one-time development fee that varies significantly by branch and demand. CSE and AI-related branches carry the highest development fees. Contact directly for exact figures — fees change every year based on seat availability and demand.

Admission Procedure at MSRIT Bangalore

Merit-Based Admission (75% of seats)

KCET Route (45% of total intake): Karnataka domicile students apply through the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) counselling based on KCET ranks.

COMEDK Route (30% of total intake): Open to all-India students. Admission through the COMEDK UGET counselling process.

Management Quota Admission (25% of seats)

Management quota provides an alternative pathway for students whose KCET or COMEDK ranks fall short of the competitive cutoff. Here’s how it works:

Eligibility:

  • Passed 10+2 / PUC with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects
  • Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science / Electronics as optional
  • Minimum 45% aggregate (General Category) or 40% (SC/ST/OBC Karnataka)
  • Must have appeared in at least one recognized entrance exam — KCET, COMEDK, or JEE Main

Process:

  1. Confirm eligibility and entrance exam appearance
  2. Submit application with required documents (marksheets, entrance exam scorecard, Aadhaar, photos)
  3. Pay the applicable one-time development fee + tuition fees
  4. Receive confirmed seat allotment — no uncertainty of multiple counselling rounds

Important: Management quota students participate in all placement drives on equal footing. Recruiters never differentiate based on admission category.

NRI / Foreign / PIO Quota (Supernumerary — 5% additional seats)

  • Available for all B.E. programs
  • Parent must be an NRI with minimum 5 years of overseas employment
  • Documents required: employer certificate, valid passport and visa copies, Indian embassy letter, 10th and 12th marksheets
  • Fee payable in USD via Demand Draft in favor of M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore

MSRIT Cutoff Ranks (2024–25 Reference Data)

KCET Cutoff 2025 (General Merit — Round 1)

Branch

Approximate Closing Rank

Computer Science and Engineering

1,100

Information Science and Engineering

1,500 – 2,000

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

1,800 – 2,500

Electronics and Communication Engineering

3,000 – 4,000

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

8,000 – 10,000

Mechanical Engineering

12,000 – 15,000

Civil Engineering

25,000+

COMEDK Cutoff 2025 (General Merit)

Branch

Approximate Closing Rank

Computer Science and Engineering

875 – 1,341

Information Science and Engineering

1,500 – 2,500

Electronics and Communication Engineering

3,000 – 5,000

Mechanical Engineering

15,000 – 20,000

Civil Engineering

30,000+

Management Quota Cutoff

Management quota admission is primarily based on 12th-grade merit and seat availability rather than strict entrance exam rank cutoffs. Students with any valid KCET / COMEDK / JEE Main score can apply. Branch allocation depends on seat availability at the time of booking — popular branches like CSE, AI/ML, and ISE fill within the first few weeks.

MSRIT Placement Highlights 2025

Parameter

2025 Data

Placement Rate

95%

Total Offers

1,892

Companies Visited

358

Highest Package

₹58 LPA

Average Package

₹8.25 LPA

Median Package

₹7.50 LPA

Top Recruiters: Google, Amazon, Adobe, Cisco, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, DE Shaw, Nvidia, Fivetran, NXP Semiconductors, Texas Instruments, IBM, Philips, Capgemini, Infosys, Cognizant, Accenture, E&Y, and 300+ more.

Sector-wise Split: IT/Software (45%), Core Engineering (25%), Consulting & Finance (15%), Others (15%)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I get into MSRIT without a high KCET or COMEDK rank? Yes. MSRIT offers 25% of its B.E. seats under management quota. You need a valid entrance exam appearance (KCET / COMEDK / JEE Main) and minimum 45% in 12th-grade PCM.

Q: Is management quota admission legal and recognized? Absolutely. Management quota is a regulated admission route approved under AICTE and Karnataka state norms. It is standard practice across all top private engineering colleges in Karnataka.

Q: Will my placement opportunities be affected if I join through management quota? No. Management quota students participate in all campus placement drives on equal footing. Your offer letter will never mention your admission category.

Q: What is the fee for CSE under management quota at MSRIT? CSE management quota includes an annual tuition fee plus a one-time development fee. The total depends on the current academic year and seat demand. Call 8123417735 for exact, updated fee details.

Q: When should I apply for management quota at MSRIT? As early as possible — ideally right after your 12th results or entrance exam scores are out. Popular branches fill within weeks. Don’t wait for counselling rounds to end.

Q: Does MSRIT have hostel facilities? Yes. MSRIT offers hostel accommodation with single, double, and triple occupancy rooms. Annual hostel fees range from ₹60,000 to ₹1,70,000 depending on room type.

Q: What scholarships are available at MSRIT? MSRIT offers Post Metric Scholarships, Fee Reimbursements for SC/ST, Fee Concessions for Category-I, II, III, National Scholarship Portal for Minorities, Defence Scholarships, and MSRIT Alumni Scholarships. Note: Scholarships are generally not available for management quota admissions.

Q: What documents do I need for MSRIT admission? 10th and 12th marksheets, entrance exam scorecard (KCET/COMEDK/JEE Main), Aadhaar card, passport-sized photographs, transfer certificate, and migration certificate.