With a KCET rank of 17,666 and aiming for CSE (AI, Cybersecurity specializations) near Jayanagar, Bengaluru, it will be challenging to get core CSE/AI/Cybersecurity in top-tier colleges like RVCE, BMSCE, PES University (RR Campus).

Colleges You Can Aim Near Jayanagar:

• Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE)
• Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology & Management (DSATM)
• JSS Academy of Technical Education (JSSATE), Uttarahalli
• ACS College of Engineering (Kengeri)
• Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT)

Your KCET rank is around 14,000 to 15,000. You want to take Computer Science (CSE), Artificial Intelligence (AI), or Cybersecurity in colleges near Jayanagar, Bengaluru.

With your rank, you cannot get top colleges like RV College of Engineering, MS Ramaiah, BMSCE, or UVCE for AI or CSE, because their cutoff ranks are between 1,000 to 5,000. But you still have good chances in some well-known colleges that offer CSE with AI or Cybersecurity branches.

Some of these colleges are Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore Institute of Technology, Siddaganga Institute of Technology (Tumkur), KS Institute of Technology, AMC Engineering College, Don Bosco Institute of Technology, and East Point College of Engineering. These colleges accept ranks between 10,000 to 50,000 for AI and cybersecurity-related branches.

So yes, you have hope to get CSE with AI or cybersecurity in decent colleges in and around Bengaluru.

You should attend KCET counselling and give preferences wisely. Fill options with CSE-AI or Cybersecurity branches first in these colleges. Also, you can check nearby cities like Tumkur or Mysore if you are open to travel.

Websites:
https://cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea/
https://engineering.careers360.com