MCE Hassan offers B.E. as its flagship course and admits students through entrance exam scores. First-year B.E. fees range from INR 1 Lakh to INR 2.5 Lakhs, while the first-year M.Tech fee for 2025 is INR 1.50 Lakhs.

For B.E. admission, students need at least 45% in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized board. Selection is based on KCET or COMEDK UGET scores. M.Tech applicants are selected through GATE. The institute accepts online applications and provides courses at the UG, PG, PhD and diploma levels.

MCE Hassan Important Dates 2027

The current GATE schedule relevant to M.Tech applicants is listed below.

Event Date
GATE 2027 application rectification for scrutiny defects October 14 to October 31, 2026
GATE 2027 city allotment notification January 4, 2027
GATE 2027 examinations February 6, 7, 13, 14, 20 and 21, 2027
GATE 2027 result announcement March 19, 2027

Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

MCE Hassan UG Admission

The B.E. programme is available in 9 specializations. Applicants must complete 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, earn at least 45% from a recognized board, and qualify through KCET or COMEDK UGET.

Course First Year Fees Specializations Eligibility
B.E. INR 1 Lakh to INR 2.5 Lakhs Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Science & Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Computer Science and Business Systems, Electrical and Electronics Engineering 10+2 with 45% and COMEDK UGET

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MCE Hassan B.E. Admission Process

Malnad College of Engineering uses KCET for Karnataka students and COMEDK UGET for non-Karnataka or All India applicants. Admission then moves through rank publication, counselling, seat allotment and institute reporting.

Stage Process
Qualifying examination Karnataka students appear for the Karnataka Common Entrance Test, while non-Karnataka or All India students take COMEDK UGET.
Rank publication KCET or COMEDK publishes the applicant's rank after the examination.
Choice filling Students join KEA counselling for KCET or COMEDK counselling and select MCE Hassan along with their preferred branch.
Seat allocation Allotment depends on the student's rank, category and submitted choices.
Admission confirmation Students allotted a seat must report to MCE Hassan, present the required documents and pay the admission fee.

MCE Hassan PG Admission

MCE Hassan provides M.Tech and M.Sc. programmes at the postgraduate level. The institute accepts GATE and PGCET, and M.Tech selection is based on the applicant's GATE score.

Course First Year Fees Specializations Eligibility
M.Tech. INR 1.50 Lakhs Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Digital Electronics & Communication Systems, Computer Applications in Industrial Drives, Computer Aided Design of Structures, Industrial Automation and Robotics, Power and Energy System Engineering Graduation and GATE
M.Sc. - - Graduation

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For M.Tech admission, students must complete graduation and qualify through GATE. Course-specific selection details for M.Sc. are not stated.

MCE Hassan PhD Admission

MCE Hassan also offers a PhD programme. Students must have completed postgraduation to meet the stated eligibility condition.

Course First Year Fees Specialization Eligibility
PhD - - Postgraduation

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MCE Hassan Diploma Admission

Diploma courses are also offered by MCE Hassan. Course-specific fees, eligibility requirements and selection steps are not stated.

MCE Hassan Cutoff

Entrance exam cutoffs differ by course. The available KCET, COMEDK UGET and Karnataka PGCET cutoff records are arranged below with the latest year first.

MCE Hassan KCET Cutoff

The B.E. KCET cutoff range was 24831 to 117954. The round-wise figures for 2024 and 2023 are given below.

2024 2023
Courses First Round Last Round First Round Last Round
BE Computer Science and Engineering 24831 23345 13339 15544
BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 30036 30167 21153 22651
BE Electronics & Communication Engineering 34986 34425 22651 23935
BE Information Science & Engineering 35369 34760 25776 28403
BE Computer Science and Business Systems 45823 - 35872 37544

MCE Hassan COMEDK UGET Cutoff

The General category COMEDK UGET ranks for 2024 and 2023 are shown by counselling round.

2024 2023
Courses First Round Last Round First Round Last Round
BE Computer Science and Engineering 51370 77630 35397 66264
BE Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning 54392 31460 50743 57606
BE Electronics & Communication Engineering 63060 - 66043 -
BE Civil Engineering 94432 - 70999 -
BE Computer Science and Business Systems 97419 - 68014 -
BE Information Science & Engineering 98268 58083 61136

MCE Hassan Karnataka PGCET Cutoff

The overall Karnataka PGCET cutoff rank extended from 37 to 6267. General category ranks for 2024 and 2023 are listed below.

2024 2023
Courses First Round Second Round First Round Second Round
M.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science 37 5418 5637 -
M.Tech Computer Aided Design of Structures CADS 5697 5697 5244 5554
M.Tech Digital Electronics & Communication Systems 6153 6153 6017 6003
M.Tech Power and Energy System Engineering 6267 6267 6003 -

MCE Hassan Admission FAQs

Ques. Is a hostel room automatically confirmed after admission to MCE Hassan?

Ans. No, admission to MCE Hassan does not guarantee hostel accommodation. Students must apply separately after confirming their college seat. Hostel applications generally open during the first week of reporting, and rooms are assigned on a first come, first served basis.

Ques. When are management quota seats offered at MCE Hassan?

Ans. MCE Hassan has a management quota, although it is advertised less than those at private colleges. The college issues a notice after the CET rounds finish. Seats are handled on a first come, first served basis, with merit also considered.

Ques. Can B.E. students switch branches after completing the first year?

Ans. MCE Hassan generally does not permit a branch change after the first year, unlike some VTU-affiliated colleges. The branch allotted through CET or management admission is final, and there is no internal reshuffling. Students should therefore consider their interests and future plans before choosing a branch.