Compare VSM's Somashekhar R Kothiwale Institute of Technology, Nipani vs PACE Mangalore

The Karnataka Examination Authority, Government of Karnataka, conducts the entrance test and prepares the rank list.

• 75% of the allotted seats are filled by the  KEA cell on the basis of Merit.
• 25% of the seats are filled by Management.

• CET is conducted every year by the government of Karnataka through the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). Only Karnataka students can appear for this entrance exam.
• The seat allocation depends on the rank and choice of the student. The fee structure is decided by the Govt. of Karnataka every year.
• Please refer to the KEA website for more details.

Management quota admissions procedure:

• Candidates interested to join under management/ NRI quota has to collect the Brochure and application forms from the Admissions Office and submit the duly filled in forms along with the documents required and photographs. After the document verification, they have to attend the counselling session. Admission slip/ Payment receipts need to be retained for future reference.
• Students may also download the application forms and brochure online. Please contact Admissions Officer for more details.

Seat Allotment:

The allotment and distribution of the seats are as follows

• Common Entrance Test (CET) by Government of Karnataka - 40% Seats
• Management Quota – 60% Seats

• Should pass 10+2 examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the technical vocational subjects-Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Electronics / Computers.
• Should obtain at least 45% marks in aggregate (40% in case of candidates belonging to the reserved category of Karnataka only).
• Lateral Entry to the second year – Should pass the diploma Examination from an AICTE-approved Polytechnic. Should obtain at least 45% marks in aggregates (40% in case of reserved category candidates of Karnataka only).

The candidate shall have passed the Second year Pre-University of XII std or equivalent examinations held preceding the entrance test with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of the following subjects: Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Electronics and has secured not less than 45% of the aggregate marks in optional subjects with English as one of the languages of the study. 40% marks in case of Karnataka candidates who belong to SC, ST and OBC.

Lateral Entry Eligibility: Candidates shall have passed a three year Diploma in Engineering with minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in the final year.