Thanks for the info! Let's break this down to see your chances in KCET Engineering :

Your Details:

• KCET Score (Expected): 60–70 marks

• Board Marks (PCM): 205 out of 300

• Category: CAT-1 (reserved)

• Exam: KCET 2025

• Stream: Engineering (PCM)

KCET Rank Prediction:

• With 60–70 marks in KCET and 205 in boards , your KCET engineering rank may fall roughly between 35,000 to 50,000 (approx, varies by year).

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• CAT-1 category gives you reservation benefit , which improves your chances significantly.

Colleges You Might Get (CSE or Other Branches):

CSE:

• You might get CSE in:

  1. PES Mandya

  2. KSIT Bangalore

  3. AMC Engineering College

  4. Cambridge Institute of Technology

  5. RNSIT (maybe in later rounds)

Other Branches (more chances):

• ECE, ME, Civil, IT in better colleges like:

  1. Dayananda Sagar College

  2. New Horizon College

  3. Acharya Institute

  4. Sapthagiri, SJBIT, etc.

Tips:

1. Use option entry wisely during KCET counselling.

2. List both CSE + other branches to improve chances.

3. Keep track of mock allotments to adjust preferences.