Top MTech Colleges in Bangalore Based on 2024 Rankings

Top MTech Colleges in Bangalore include the Indian Institute of Science, RV College of Engineering, PES University, BMS College of engineering, etc. The city of Bangalore has been famous for Top Engineering Colleges in India whether it is B.Tech colleges or Top M.Tech colleges in India. There are a total of 174 M.Tech colleges in Karnataka out of which 78 M.Tech colleges are in Bangalore only. Of these 78 M.Tech colleges, 63 are private and 15 are public M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore. 

  • All the colleges offer full-time courses and 1 college Amrita School of Engineering offers part-time courses as well.
  • Entrance exams such as Karnataka PGCET, GATE, GAT PGT, etc. are accepted by many of the colleges for admission into M.Tech colleges.
  • The average fee per year of all the colleges lies between INR 1 to 3 lakhs
  • Colleges such as MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, RV College of Engineering, and Oxford College of Engineering are some of the top M.Tech colleges in Bangalore with rankings in NIRF, The Outlook India, The Week, etc.
  • Companies such as Flipkart, Amazon, Texas Instrument, Microsoft, etc come to the colleges for placement.
  • The average placement package received by students lies between INR 3 to 5 lakhs.

Read More: Private M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore

Top 10 MTech Colleges in Bangalore

Tabulated below is the list of top MTech Colleges in Bangalore along with their NIRF rankings and seat intake.

NIRF Ranking 2022 College Name  MTech Seat Intake
67 MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore  264
81 International Institute of Information Technology - IIIT Bangalore  180
83 BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore  264
89 RV College of Engineering, Bangalore  324
100 PES University, Bangalore  20
115 Jain University, Bangalore  219
121 New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore  18
180 CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore  24
183 NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore  150
189 Christ University, Bangalore  120

Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore: Ranking

Rankings are used to categorize the top best colleges based on different criteria followed by different agencies such as perception, academics, faculty, courses, performance, placements, etc. Agencies such as The Week, Outlook India, NIRF, Times Engineering, Jagran Josh, etc. release these rankings every year based on the disciplines and overall performances. Given below are some of the rankings of the top M.Tech colleges in Bangalore.

Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore with NIRF Ranking

National Institutional Ranking Framework is a method adopted by the Indian government to rank top Education institutions in India based on various parameters. It is under the Ministry of Education. Every year NIRF publishes ranking lists of top Institutions in India for different domains. NIRF is the most trustworthy and popular Ranking agency in India.

NIRF ranks the institutions across India based on 5 parameters and they are (1) Teaching, Learning & Resources, (2) Research and Professional Practice, (3) Graduation Outcomes, (4) Outreach and Inclusivity, and (5) Perception. The rendered pie chart below depicts the weightage of different parameters used for Ranking top colleges in India:

Top MTech colleges in Bangalore NIRF Ranking Parameters

  • MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology is one of the most prestigious and top Engineering colleges in India, the Institute is ranked 67 with a NIRF score of 45.17.
  • IIIT Bangalore is ranked 81st followed by BMS College of Engineering and RV College of Engineering at 83rd and 89th place among the top Engineering colleges in India. 
  • PES University Bangalore has faced a high drop in its ranking, the Institute is ranked at 100th place while it was ranked 83rd place last year.
  • Top MTech colleges in Bangalore also include colleges like Jain University, Christ University, Alliance University, and many others.
NIRF Ranking 2022 College Name  NIRF Score
67 MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore  45.17
81 International Institute of Information Technology - IIIT Bangalore  41.91
83 BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore  41.71
89 RV College of Engineering, Bangalore  40.73
100 PES University, Bangalore  40.14
115 Jain University, Bangalore  38.55
121 New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore  38.18
180 CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore  35.11
183 NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore  34.97
189 Christ University, Bangalore  34.64
199 BMS Institute of Technology & Management, Bangalore  33.76
201-250 Bangalore University  -
201-250 BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore  -
251-300 Alliance University, Bangalore  -

Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore with Outlook India Ranking

Outlook or Outlook ICARE Ranking is one of India's most trusted private Ranking agencies. Each year it publishes a list for ranking of top institutions of different domains. Outlook ranks an Institute based on different parameters such as placement records, Education quality, etc.

The weightage of different parameters based on which Outlook ranks a college is tabulated below:

The Outlook Ranking Parameters and Weightage

Below is a list of top MTech colleges in Bangalore ranked by Outlook Icare rankings.

Outlook Ranking 2022 College Name  Outlook Score
9 RV College of Engineering, Bangalore  558.6
22 Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore  498.06
32 BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore  469.28
44 The Oxford College of Engineering, Bangalore  444.3
55 Sri Sairam College of Engineering, Bangalore  428.08
79 CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore  412.21
88 Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore  400.42
101-160 School of Engineering, Dayanand Sagar University, Bangalore  -
101-160 Cambridge Institute of Technology, Bangalore  -
101-160 BMS Institute of Technology, Bangalore  -
101-160 BMS Institute of Technology and Management, Bangalore  -

Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore with The Times Ranking

The Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital media. It is one of the largest-selling English-language daily newspapers in the world and the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation. Optimal Media Solutions - The Times in partnership with Avance India has conducted a survey and published a list of Top Engineering colleges in India. The Times survey is based on different parameters to rank a college. 

  • BMS College of Engineering is the best MTech college in Bangalore as per the Times Ranking. The college is ranked 7th followed by REVA University and Alliance College of Engineering & Design at 12th and 13th place respectively.  
  • AMC Engineering College and BNM Institute of Technology are some of the top private Engineering colleges in Bangalore offering MTech courses. 
  • NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology is ranked 55th followed by Cambridge Institute of Technology and Don Bosco Institute of Technology Bangalore. 
  • RNS Institute of Technology, The Oxford College of Engineering, and CMR University School of Engineering & Technology have also secured places among the top MTech colleges in Bangalore.

Tabulated below are the Top MTech colleges in Bangalore ranked by The Times Ranking.

The Times Ranking 2022 College Name 
7 BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore 
12 Reva University, Bangalore 
13 Alliance College of Engineering & Design, Alliance University, Bangalore
24 AMC Engineering College, Bangalore 
31 BNM Institute of Technology, Bangalore 
55 NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore 
60 Cambridge Institute of Technology, Bangalore 
75 Don Bosco Institute of Technology, Bangalore
111 CMR University School of Engineering & Technology, Bengaluru
147 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
149 RNS Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
152 The Oxford College of Engineering, Bengaluru

Top Private M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore: Return on Investment (ROI)

Return of Investment states the ratio of the placement packages offered by the colleges to the fees the students who have to pay. This, in turn, shows whether the course in that college is useful and a safe investment for better placement opportunities.

Name of College Annual Fee Placement Package Rank
R.V College of Engineering INR 37,700 INR 8,63,000 1
MVJ College of Engineering INR 1,24,360 INR 8,40,000 2
M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology INR 1,28,780 INR 7,66,000 3
Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute Of Technology INR 78,490 INR 4,60,000 4
Cambridge Institute of Technology INR 1,00,000 INR 5,50,000 5
School of Engineering and Technology INR 85,000 INR 4,24,000 6
Jyothy Institute of Technology INR 64,000 INR 3,00,000 7
HKBK College of Engineering INR 1,85,000 INR 4,20,000 8
Alliance College of Engineering and Design INR 1,50,000 INR 3,40,000 9
Global Academy of Technology INR 2,00,000 INR 4,53,000 10

Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore: Admission Process

There are a total of 78 colleges in Bangalore out of which 63 are in the private sector and 13 belong to the public sector.

public/private m.tech colleges in bangalore

Given below is a list of entrance exams that are accepted by the top M.Tech colleges in Bangalore

Name of Entrance exam Number of colleges
Karnataka PGCET 49
GATE 38
GAT PGT 1
DSAT 1
Jain Entrance Test 1

Given below are some of the colleges in Bangalore that offer admissions into M.Tech courses

There are several Colleges in Bangalore offering the M.Tech course. Here we are describing the list of some of the Best M.tech Colleges in Bangalore. A list of the Top 5 M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore are:

  • IISc Bangalore
  • RV College of Engineering
  • PESU Bangalore
  • BIT Bangalore
  • Ramaiah Institute of Technology
  • Jain University

R V College of Engineering

RV College of Engineering admissions 2023 for MTech courses are based on the scores secured in GATE or PGCET exams. In case, they have not appeared in any of the above entrance exams then they have to take the entrance test conducted by the college. The final selection will depend upon the merit of the entrance exam.

  • Karnataka PGCET 2023 is expected to be conducted in the 3rd week of July 2023. Karnataka PGCET 2023 Registration Process will tentatively begin in the last week of May 2023 on the official website- cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/. Check Karnataka PGCET Application Process & Fees?

IISc Bangalore

IISc Bangalore gives admission to the MTech courses through GATE scores followed by COAP counseling. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore offers a full-time M.Tech program across 18 different specializations in a minimum duration of 2 years and charges a fee of INR 29,200 for the very 1st year of the M.Tech courses. 

  • GATE 2023 exam will be held between February 4 and February 12, 2023, admit Cards will be released on January 9, 2023
  • IIT JAM 2023 exam will be conducted on February 12. Admit Cards for the same will be released on January 10, 2023

Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore: Entrance Exam wise

Entrance exams are accepted by colleges and institutions to give admission into the M.Tech courses. Without the entrance exam results, students are not considered eligible for admission to most colleges. Entrance exams such as Karnataka PGCET, GATE, DSAT, etc. are accepted by the colleges.

Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore: accepting GATE score

The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) is an examination for students applying to undergraduate and postgraduate studies in science and M.Tech.

  • GATE is conducted by IISc Bangalore and 7 Indian Institutes of Technology.
  • It is required for admission to masters and doctoral programs in engineering/ technology.
  • It is conducted in a computer-based mode
  • The GATE exam is conducted for 25 subjects.
  • The GATE result is valid for three years from the time of the result
  • 38 institutes of M.Tech in Bangalore accept the GATE score.

Some of the colleges accepting GATE in Bangalore are 

  • Indian Institute of Science
  • RV College of Engineering
  • PES University
  • Ramaiah Institute of Technology

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Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore: Placement wise

The placements offered by companies are a major factor in deciding which college is the best one. The companies, the package offered, the interview, and many other things are what ultimately decided the package a student might receive during the placement.

  • RV College of Engineering and Ramaiah Institute of Technology both have the highest pay packages at 50 lakhs INR each.
  • Indian Institute of Science offers an average placement package of INR 15 lakhs the and highest placement package of INR 40 lakhs.
  • Companies such as Flipkart, Amazon, texas instrument, Microsoft, etc. come to the campuses for placements. The graph below represents the average placement CTC of Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore
Average CTC of Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore

Source: Official Survey

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Top M.Tech Colleges in Bangalore: FAQs

Ques. How do you admission into IIT Bangalore?

Ans. To admissions into IIT Bangalore, you must check the eligibility criteria; the basic requirement would be to have cleared the GATE cut-off, and the entrance exam to be considered the admission.

Ques. Which are the top M.Tech colleges in Bangalore?

Ans. Given is a list of the top M.Tech colleges in Bangalore

  • MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology
  • RV College of Engineering
  • New Horizon College of Engineering
  • Alpha College of Engineering

Ques. Is RV College of Engineering a government or private college?

Ans. Rashtriya Vidyalaya College of Engineering is a private technical co-educational college.

Ques. Which is the best college for M.Tech in terms of placement?

Ans. Indian Institute of Science is one of the best colleges in terms of placement with an average placement package of INR 15 lakhs.

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#1

R V College of Engineering - [RVCE], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
2,66,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
7.6 / 10
Based on 7 User
Reviews
#7th/246 in India 2023
#2
1,28,780ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 7,66,000Average Package₹ 50,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
7.5 / 10
Based on 40 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#6th/246 in India 2023
#3
3,84,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees----#74th/200 in India 2024
#4

BMS College of Engineering - [BMSCE], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
2,50,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees----#5th/246 in India 2023
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#5

New Horizon College of Engineering - [NHCE], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
1,00,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 30,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
7.8 / 10
Based on 6 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#151th/200 in India 2024
#6
1,75,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
8.5 / 10
Based on 1 User
Reviews
#37th/246 in India 2023
#7
1,33,136ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
8.7 / 10
Based on 17 User
Reviews
#83th/246 in India 2023
#8

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology - [NMIT], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
2,00,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
8 / 10
Based on 15 User
Reviews
#34th/246 in India 2023
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#9

PES University - [PESU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
2,10,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 49,75,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
7.9 / 10
Based on 18 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#101th/200 in India 2024
#10

BMS Institute of Technology and Management - [BMSIT], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
75,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
8.9 / 10
Based on 6 User
Reviews
#199th/300 in India 2022
#11

B. N. M. Institute of Technology - [BNMIT], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
50,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
7.1 / 10
Based on 6 User
Reviews
#100th/246 in India 2023
#12
37,500ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
5.7 / 10
Based on 3 User
Reviews
#251th/300 in India 2021
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#17
1,55,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 6,80,000Average Package₹ 21,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
8 / 10
Based on 11 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#10th/20 in India 2021
#18

Presidency University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
90,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
7.9 / 10
Based on 13 User
Reviews
#15th/20 in India 2021
#19

CMR University - [CMRU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
1,20,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
8.8 / 10
Based on 12 User
Reviews
#246th/246 in India 2023
#20

Acharya Institute of Technology - [AIT], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
65,810ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees------
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#21

Bangalore Institute of Technology - [BIT], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
1,28,000ME/M.Tech- total fees--
7 / 10
Based on 2 User
Reviews
#53th/131 in India 2023
#22
72,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
8.8 / 10
Based on 2 User
Reviews
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#23
1,00,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees------
#24
1,20,500ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
7.4 / 10
Based on 16 User
Reviews
#251th/300 in India 2020
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#25

MVJ College of Engineering - [MVJCE], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
1,09,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
6.8 / 10
Based on 4 User
Reviews
#28th/200 in India 2020
#26

Global Academy of Technology - [GAT], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
2,00,000ME/M.Tech- total fees₹ 4,52,500Average Package₹ 6,45,000Highest Package
8 / 10
Based on 2 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#27

GITAM, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
1,10,000ME/M.Tech- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 3,50,000Average Package₹ 7,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
4.1 / 10
Based on 7 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#28

ACS College of Engineering - [ACSCE], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
--ME/M.Tech------
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#29

Atria Institute of Technology, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
98,470ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
8.8 / 10
Based on 8 User
Reviews
#131th/170 in India 2023
#30

Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology - [Sir MVIT], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
82,945ME/M.Tech- 1st Year Fees--
7.1 / 10
Based on 3 User
Reviews
#29th/246 in India 2023