VCET Admission 2026

The Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology offers admission to B.Tech, MBA, and MCA programmes through a structured process. For VCET admission to B.Tech courses, seats are divided into different quotas. Around 45% of seats are filled by the Government of Karnataka through the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). About 30% of seats are allotted through COMEDK centralised counselling, while the remaining 25% are filled under the management quota.

For MBA and MCA programmes, students must have a valid score in Karnataka PGCET or national-level exams such as KMAT or CMAT. Admission is then completed through rank-based centralised counselling.

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VCET Important Dates 2026
VCET UG Admission 2026
VCET PG Admission 2026
VCET Admission FAQs

VCET Important Dates 2026

Events	Dates
KCET 2026 Exam Date	April 23 and 24, 2026 Kannada language: April 22, 2026
COMEDK UGET 2026 Exam Date	May 9, 2026
JEE Main 2026 Exam Date	April 2 to 9, 2026

VCET UG Admission 2026

At the UG level, Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology offers B.Tech admission in various specialisations through different quotas. For VCET UG admission, 45% of seats are filled under the Government quota through the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) based on KCETranks. Around 30% of seats are allotted through COMEDK centralised counselling for All-India candidates, while the remaining 25% seats are filled under the management quota.

Students applying through KCET can select the college during counselling based on their rank. COMEDK conducts a separate allotment process for its member institutions. Management quota admissions are offered based on merit and entrance exam scores such as KCET, COMEDK UGET, or JEE Main, following government admission rules and seat availability.

Program (Duration)	Specialisation	Eligibility
B.Tech (4 years)	Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, CSE (Data Science), Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering	Passed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science with a valid KCET / COMEDK UGET / JEE Main score

How to Apply for VCET UG Admission?

Students who want to take admission to a B.Tech program at Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology should follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: First, you need to decide how you want to apply — through KCET (Karnataka quota), COMEDK counselling, or the management quota.
Step 2: If you are applying through the Karnataka quota, you must appear for KCET. For the All-India quota, you need to take the COMEDK UGET exam. Management quota applicants may use JEE Main, KCET, COMEDK UGET.
Step 3: After the exam, you must register for the respective counselling process. Upload your required documents and complete the verification process as instructed by the counselling authority.
Step 4: Next, you will log in to the counselling portal and fill your option form. Select VCET Puttur and your preferred B.Tech branch in your choice list.
Step 5: Based on your entrance rank and preferences, a seat will be allotted. You need to accept the allotted seat online to confirm your admission.
Step 6: Finally, you will visit the campus, submit original documents, and complete the admission formalities to secure your seat.

Documents Required for VCET UG Admission

The table below lists the important documents required during registration and final admission reporting for B.Tech admission at VCET Puttur:

SSLC / Class 10 Marksheet (Mandatory)	Aadhaar Card (Mandatory)	Passport Size Photograph (Mandatory)
Scanned Signature (Mandatory)	Left Thumb Impression (Mandatory)	RD Number Certificate (If applicable)
Class 10 Marks Card - Original (Mandatory)	Class 12 / 2nd PUC Marks Card - Original (Mandatory)	Entrance Rank Card - KCET / COMEDK / JEE Main (Mandatory)
Admission Order (Mandatory)	Transfer Certificate - TC (Mandatory)	Conduct / Character Certificate (Mandatory)
Migration Certificate (If applicable)	Medical Certificate with Blood Group (Mandatory)	Aadhaar Card Copy (Mandatory)
Passport Size Photos (Mandatory)	Study Certificate - Karnataka Study Proof (If applicable)	Caste Certificate (If applicable)
Income Certificate (If applicable)	Kannada Medium Certificate (If applicable)	Rural Study Certificate (If applicable)

VCET PG Admission 2026

Students can get admission to MCA and MBA programmes at Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology by qualifying the required entrance exams. To apply for VCET PG Admission, students must have a valid score in KMAT or CMAT and take part in the counselling process, where seats are allotted based on entrance exam rank.

Program (Duration)	Eligibility
MCA (2 years)	Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/Category-I candidates from Karnataka
MBA (2 years)	BCA / Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, or B.Sc./B.Com./B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation level

How to Apply for VCET PG Admission?

Students who are applying for admission at Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology should follow the process mentioned below:

Step 1: First, you need to appear for Karnataka PGCET, which is the main entrance exam for MBA and MCA admission. You can also apply using KMAT or CMAT scores for management quota seats.
Step 2: After choosing the exam, you must register on the official KEA portal. Fill in the application form, upload your photo, signature, and thumb impression, and complete the registration process using your APAAR ID.
Step 3: Next, you will appear for the entrance exam. MBA applicants are tested on English, reasoning, general knowledge, and quantitative skills, while MCA applicants are tested on mathematics, reasoning, and computer awareness.
Step 4: Once the results are announced, you must take part in centralized counselling. Complete document verification and fill your option entry form by selecting VCET Puttur and your preferred course.
Step 5: Based on your rank and preferences, a seat will be allotted. You need to accept the allotted seat through the counselling portal to confirm admission.
Step 6: Finally, visit the campus with your original documents, submit the required certificates, and complete the admission formalities to secure your seat.

Documents Required for VCET PG Admission

The table below outlines the documents required at two stages, online application submission and physical document verification/reporting, for MBA and MCA admission at VCET:

Passport Size Photograph (Mandatory)	Scanned Signature (Mandatory)	Left Thumb Impression (Mandatory)
Academic Details (10th, 12th & Degree Marks Information) (Mandatory)	Caste/Income RD Number (If applicable)	PGCET Rank Card & Admit Card (Mandatory)
Admission Order (Mandatory)	SSLC / Class 10 Marks Card (Mandatory)	Class 12 / PUC Marks Card (Mandatory)
Degree Marksheets - All Semesters (Mandatory)	Provisional Degree Certificate (If applicable)	Study Certificate - Karnataka Study Proof (If applicable)
Transfer Certificate - TC (Mandatory)	Migration Certificate (If applicable)	Aadhaar Card Copy (Mandatory)
APAAR ID (Mandatory)	Caste Certificate (If applicable)	Income Certificate (If applicable)
Medical Certificate with Blood Group (Mandatory)	Passport Size Photos (Mandatory)	—

VCET Admission FAQs

What entrance exams are required for VCET admission?

For VCET admission, B.Tech applicants must qualify through KCET, COMEDK UGET, or JEE Main depending on the quota. MBA and MCA applicants need Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, or CMAT scores followed by centralized counselling.

How are B.Tech seats allotted at Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology?

At Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology, B.Tech seats are divided into government quota through KEA, COMEDK All-India quota, and management quota. Seat allotment depends on entrance exam rank, counselling participation, and seat availability.

Can students from outside Karnataka apply for VCET admission?

Yes, students from across India can apply for VCET admission through COMEDK counselling or management quota seats. These options allow non-Karnataka candidates to secure admission based on entrance exam scores and eligibility criteria.

How can I apply for MBA or MCA at VCET?

To apply for MBA or MCA admission at VCET, you must appear for Karnataka PGCET or submit valid KMAT or CMAT scores. After qualifying, candidates participate in counselling where seats are allotted based on rank and preferences.

Is counselling mandatory for VCET admission?

Yes, counselling is an essential step in VCET admission. Candidates must register, complete document verification, and select Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology during option entry to become eligible for seat allotment.

What documents are required during VCET admission reporting?

Students are required to carry academic marks cards, entrance exam rank card, admission order, identity proof, photographs, and category certificates if applicable. Original documents are verified during final admission reporting at VCET campus.

Does VCET offer management quota admission?

Yes, VCET offers management quota seats for eligible candidates. Admission under this category is based on academic merit and entrance exam scores such as KCET, COMEDK UGET, JEE Main, KMAT, or CMAT, subject to seat availability.