KLECET Chikodi Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

The KLE College of Engineering and Technology, Chikodi (KLECET Chikodi), is a jewel amongst colleges in offering various engineering and management programs. The admission process, here in KLECET Chikodi, is mainly centralized and merit-based to grab the best students potential; the authenticity of the institution is further enhanced by the approval of the AICTE, New Delhi. For engineering programs, KLECET Chikodi considers the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET), to be the real backbone of admission into its undergraduate engineering programs. This state examination, therefore, bears much weight for the aspirants who are seeking admission to various undergraduate engineering courses offered by the college

The KCET is conducted once every year, and that too will be just a qualifying examination for the aspiring candidates to get a seat in the desired discipline of his/her choice at KLECET Chikodi. The general eligibility requirements for an undergraduate program include having finished the 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematic as mandatory subjects. For postgraduate programs like MBA and MCA, the candidates are required to hold a relevant bachelor's degree from a recognized University.

Application Process

1. For B.Tech/BE Programs:
2. KCET entrance examination conducted under the aegis of the Karnataka Examinations Authority.
3. Score well in KCET.
4. Participate in the centralized counseling process conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority.
5. During the counseling procedure, select KLECET Chikodi along with your preferred course.
6. If a seat is allotted, report to KLECET Chikodi for document verification and further admission processes.

For MBA and MCA Programs:

1. KLECET Chikodi website informs about specific details regarding the application procedure and deadline.
2. Appear for the required entrance examinations (KMAT for MBA, PGCET for MCA)
3. Fill in the application form for the respective program.
4. Prepare for submission all necessary documents like academic transcripts, scorecards of entrance examinations, and any 
5. Certificate as directed by the institute.
6. Attend interviews or any other selection process if required by the college.

Documents generally required for admission are: KCET or relevant entrance exam score card;

• 10th and 12th standard mark sheets & certificates;
• Degree certificates and mark sheets for postgraduate programs;
• Transfer certificate;
• Migration certificate, if applicable;
• Caste certificate, if applicable;
• Passport-sized photographs;
• Any other relevant documents as per the instructions of the institute during admission.

Admission Process Based on Degree

B.Tech/BE: KLECET Chikodi offers various B.Tech/BE programs such as Computer Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Admissions to these programs will be based on KCET rankings, with the institute having a total of 360 seats for those programs, Computer Science and Engineering bearing the maximum capacity of 120 seats.

MBA: The institute runs the MBA program with an intake of 120 seats. However, specific details regarding admission are not available at the moment; however, it is expected that the admission process combines the scores of the entrance examinations such as KMAT or CAT and, possibly, a personal interview.

MCA: KLECET Chikodi runs MCA programs admitting 120 students. Generally, for this program, admission is based on an entrance test specifically for the postgraduate course in computer application.