Sapthagiri University accepts students into its UG and PG programmes through national and state entrance exams, merit, and the management quota. BE is its main programme and has a total tuition fee of INR 11 Lakhs. BCA is another UG option, with a total tuition fee of INR 4.5 Lakhs.

  • BE applicants are selected through KCET or COMEDK-UGET.
  • Of the available seats, 45% fall under the KCET quota, 30% under the COMEDK quota, and 25% under the management quota.
  • The KCET application fee is INR 500 for Karnataka candidates and INR 750 for candidates from other states.
  • The COMEDK-UGET application fee is INR 1950.

Sapthagiri University UG Admission 2026

At the UG level, Sapthagiri University offers BE, BCA, and BBA. Entrance exam scores and centralised counselling determine BE admission, while BCA and BBA seats are awarded on merit.

Sapthagiri University BE Admission 2026

The BE programme is available in CSE, AI & DS, AI & ML, ECE, EEE, and other specialisations. Its total tuition fee is INR 11 Lakhs. Applicants may qualify through KCET, COMEDK, or JEE Main, subject to the eligibility requirements.

Sapthagiri University BE Eligibility and Selection Criteria

  • Applicants must have completed 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Biology, Chemistry, or another subject must have been studied as an optional subject.
  • General category applicants need at least 45% marks.
  • Eligible students must take KCET, COMEDK, or JEE Main.
  • Final selection takes place through the centralised counselling conducted by KEA or COMEDK.

Sapthagiri University BE Seat Distribution 2026

The university has a total BE intake of 720 seats. The specialisation-wise distribution is listed below.

Course Seat Intake
Electronics and Communication Engineering 120
Computer Science and Engineering 120
Information Science and Engineering 120
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 120
Mechanical Engineering 120
Civil Engineering 60
Biotechnology 60

Sapthagiri University BCA and BBA Admission 2026

BCA and BBA are offered as full-time UG degrees. The BCA course has four specialisations: General, Data Science, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security, and AI & ML. Its total tuition fee is INR 4.5 Lakhs.

BBA also has four major specialisations, including General, Business Analytics, and Human Resource Management. The programme carries a total tuition fee of INR 3.75 Lakhs.

Sapthagiri University BCA and BBA Eligibility and Selection Criteria

  • Students must have passed 10+2 from a recognised board.
  • The minimum score is 45% for general category applicants. Karnataka OBC applicants and SC or ST applicants from across India need at least 40%.
  • BCA and BBA admission is granted on merit.

Sapthagiri University PG Admission 2026

Sapthagiri University runs MCA and MBA as regular PG programmes. The three MCA specialisations are AI & DS, AI & ML, and Cybersecurity and Forensics. MBA is offered in six major specialisations, including Finance, Management, and Marketing Management.

Entrance exam performance is used for PG selection. Depending on the chosen programme, the accepted exams include K-PGCET, KMAT, GATE, and CAT. MBA, MCA, and M.Tech admission is followed by the applicable centralised counselling process.

Sapthagiri University MCA and MBA Eligibility and Selection Criteria

  • Applicants must have graduated from a recognised university.
  • Eligible students must take K-PGCET or KMAT and then participate in counselling.

Sapthagiri University Admission Process 2026

Admission involves meeting the course requirements, taking the applicable entrance exam, attending counselling, and receiving a seat allotment. Some UG courses use merit instead of an entrance test. Seats are also available through the management quota.

Sapthagiri University BE Admission Process 2026

BE selection is based on KCET, COMEDK, or JEE Main, followed by KEA or COMEDK counselling. Students seeking a seat for the 2026 academic year must complete these stages:

  • Confirm eligibility and register: Check that the 10+2 requirement with Physics and Mathematics has been met. Eligible applicants must then register for KCET, COMEDK, or JEE Main.
  • Take the entrance test: Attend the selected exam on the date fixed by its conducting authority. An admit card and the required identification documents must be carried to the test centre.
  • Complete counselling and seat allotment: Qualified applicants must register for counselling with the relevant exam authority. This stage covers document verification, choice filling, selection of Sapthagiri University as the top preference, and final seat allotment.
  • Report to the university: Students allotted a seat must reach the campus within the stated timeline. Admission is confirmed after original documents are submitted, the admission fee is paid, and all remaining formalities are completed.

Sapthagiri University PG Admission Process 2026

MBA, MCA, and M.Tech applicants are selected through the entrance exam accepted for their programme and the relevant centralised counselling.

  • Step 1: Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. They must also take the accepted exam for the selected course, such as K-PGCET, KMAT, GATE, or another applicable test.
  • Step 2: Students who qualify in the entrance exam must register for the centralised counselling held by the respective authority.
  • Step 3: Applicants allotted a PG seat at Sapthagiri University must report to the campus with the required documents and pay the fees to finalise admission.

Sapthagiri University Cutoff Trends

Sapthagiri University KCET Cutoff Trends

The KCET closing ranks have changed across admission years. Among general category applicants, BE AI & DS was the leading choice. The table presents the course-wise Round 3 closing ranks from newest to oldest.

Course

2025

Closing Rank

2024

Closing Rank

2023

Closing Rank

BE AI & DS 49268 - -
BE AI & ML 54994 67470 -
BE Data Science 66290 66778 -
BE ECE 66497 52943 36730
BE CSE 66750 274144 21522
BE EEE 89902 90522 99101

Sapthagiri University COMEDK-UGET Cutoff Trends

BE ECE was a popular option among COMEDK-UGET applicants. Its Round 3 general category closing rank was 88619 in 2025, 32490 in 2024, and 75205 in 2023. The 2025 closing rank was higher than the 2024 figure.

Course

2025

Closing Rank

2024

Closing Rank

2023

Closing Rank

BE ECE 88619 32490 75205
BE EEE 93840 - -
BE Data Science 103424 55545 -
BE CSE 110300 50383 38911
B.Tech CSE - - 24724
B.Tech ISE - - 33495
B.Tech ECE - - 58278
B.Tech Biotechnology - - 66732
BE ISE - - 68271

Sapthagiri University K-PGCET Cutoff Trends

K-PGCET closing ranks varied between the two admission years. For the GM category, MCA was a popular choice, recording a closing rank of 14595 in 2025 and 12155 in 2024. The Round 3 figures are shown below.

Course

2025

Closing Rank

2024

Closing Rank

MCA 14595 12155
MCA AI & ML - 15601
MCA AI & DS - 15601
MCA Cyber Security & Forensics - 15601
MBA Financial Management 30481 36273
MBA Marketing Management 30481 36273
MBA Human Resource Management 30481 36273
MBA Business Analytics 30481 -
Hospital and Healthcare Management 30481 -

Sapthagiri University Admission FAQs

Ques. Are BE applicants required to take an entrance test conducted by Sapthagiri University?

Ans. No. The university does not hold its own admission test. Selection mainly uses national or state exam scores, including KCET, COMEDK, KMAT, and K-PGCET, followed by centralised counselling.

Ques. What must an allotted student do at the Sapthagiri University campus?

Ans. Every student must report in person after receiving a seat, regardless of the admission route. The campus visit is required for document verification, fee payment, and completion of the remaining admission formalities.

Ques. What paperwork should a student carry when confirming PG admission?

Ans. PG applicants must bring the following documents:

  • Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets
  • Marksheets for every semester of graduation
  • Degree certificate or provisional degree certificate
  • Entrance exam scorecard
  • Counselling allotment letter
  • Transfer Certificate and Migration Certificate
  • Valid identity proof and passport-size photographs
  • Caste certificate