Malnad College of Engineering Hassan Admission 2026: Process, Eligibility & Selection Criteria

Admission Criteria at Malnad College of Engineering (MCE), Hassan, for undergraduate (B.E / B.Tech) Admission. To get admission at Malnad College of Engineering (MCE), Hassan, candidates must have passed 10+2 / PUC with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, and must have Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science / Electronics as one of the optional subjects. Secure a minimum of 45% marks in PCM (40% for reserved categories), and appear for one of the accepted entrance examinations.

Accepted Entrance Exams,  KCET / COMEDK UGET / JEE Main. Admission Mode through Karnataka CET counselling (KEA) for state quota seats, through COMEDK counselling for management quota seats. Postgraduate (M.Tech) Admission, candidates must hold a B.E / B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline. Obtain at least 50% marks in the qualifying degree (45% for reserved categories), and qualify in GATE or Karnataka PGCET. Admission is done through centralized counselling conducted by KEA.

MCA Admission, Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level, secure at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories), and qualify in Karnataka PGCET. Ph.D / Research Admission, candidates must hold a Master’s degree in the relevant field, qualify for the research entrance test & interview conducted by the institution.

Steps to apply, 

• Step 1: Check Eligibility: Ensure you have passed 10+2 / PUC with Physics & Mathematics, secured minimum required marks (45% general / 40% reserved).
• Step 2: Appear for the Entrance Exam: 
  Apply and appear for any one of the following exams: 
  KCET Karnataka state quota, COMEDK UGET – Management quota, JEE Main – Accepted for certain seats. After the results Register on KEA portal (for KCET candidates), register on COMEDK portal (for COMEDK candidates)
• Step 4: Choice Filling: Select Malnad College of Engineering (MCE), Hassan and preferred branches during counselling.
• Step 5: Seat Allotment: Seat is allotted based on the Entrance exam rank, Availability of seats, and the Reservation category.
• Step 6: Confirm the Seat: Pay the seat confirmation fee, and download the allotment letter.
• Step 7: Report to College: Visit the MCE campus with all original documents, Allotment letter, and fee payment receipt.
• Step 8: Document Verification & Final Admission: Documents verified by college, Balance fee payment, Admission confirmed & roll number issued.

For M.Tech / MCA Admission

• Appear for GATE / Karnataka PGCET
• Register on KEA counselling portal
• Choice filling & seat allotment
• Report to college with documents

• Final admission & fee payment

   

For Ph.D Admission

• Apply through MCE website
• Appear for entrance test & interview
• Merit list & selection
• Document verification & enrollment