COMEDK

About COMEDK

COMEDK is a state-level entrance exam for admission to various private engineering colleges in Karnataka.

Frequency

Once a year

Mode

Computer-based online test

Duration

3 hours

Subjects

Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics

About COMEDK

COMEDK is a consortium of private engineering colleges in Karnataka that conducts a common entrance test for admission to member institutions.

COMEDK Member Colleges

Key Information

  • Established: 2005
  • Number of Member Institutions: 150+ engineering colleges
  • Seats: Approximately 20,000 seats across member institutions

Participating Colleges

COMEDK Member Colleges COMEDK Member Colleges

COMEDK includes many reputed engineering colleges in Karnataka, such as R.V. College of Engineering, B.M.S. College of Engineering, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, and many others.

Fees Structure (Approximate)

  • Tuition Fee: Varies by college, ranging from ₹45,000 to ₹2,00,000 per annum
  • Other Fees: Depend on individual college policies

Placements

Placement opportunities vary by college, with top colleges having excellent placement records. Many students from COMEDK colleges secure positions in leading tech companies.
But since it's Banglore, it gives huge advantage for engineering students to explore and get better opportunities of internships and placements in big tech companies.

Exam Pattern


  • Total Questions: 180
  • Marking Scheme: +1 for correct answer, no negative marking
  • Sections: Physics (60), Chemistry (60), Mathematics (60)

Important Dates


  • Application Start Date: Usually in January
  • Application End Date: Usually in May
  • Exam Date: Usually in May
  • Result Declaration: Usually in June

Eligibility Criteria


Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science, securing a minimum aggregate of 45% (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates from Karnataka).


Top Colleges You Can Get Through COMEDK

Here are five of the top engineering colleges in Bangalore that participate in COMEDK admissions:

1. R.V. College of Engineering (RVCE)

  • Established: 1963
  • Location: Mysore Road, Bangalore
  • NAAC Accreditation: A++
  • Notable Programs: Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical Engineering
  • Average Placement Package: ₹10-12 LPA
  • Top Recruiters: Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Intel

2. M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT)

  • Established: 1962
  • Location: MSR Nagar, Bangalore
  • NAAC Accreditation: A++
  • Notable Programs: Information Science, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Biotechnology
  • Average Placement Package: ₹8-10 LPA
  • Top Recruiters: IBM, Accenture, Wipro, TCS

3. B.M.S. College of Engineering (BMSCE)

  • Established: 1946
  • Location: Basavanagudi, Bangalore
  • NAAC Accreditation: A+
  • Notable Programs: Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Information Science
  • Average Placement Package: ₹7-9 LPA
  • Top Recruiters: Oracle, SAP, Bosch, Qualcomm

4. Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

  • Established: 1979
  • Location: Kumaraswamy Layout, Bangalore
  • NAAC Accreditation: A
  • Notable Programs: Computer Science, Information Science, Electronics & Communication
  • Average Placement Package: ₹6-8 LPA
  • Top Recruiters: Infosys, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, Mindtree

5. Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT)

  • Established: 1979
  • Location: V V Puram, Bangalore
  • NAAC Accreditation: A
  • Notable Programs: Computer Science, Information Science, Electronics & Communication
  • Average Placement Package: ₹5-7 LPA
  • Top Recruiters: Accenture, L&T Infotech, Capgemini, HCL

Note: The placement packages and top recruiters mentioned are approximate and based on recent trends. Actual figures may vary year to year.

COMEDK Study Resources

COMEDK Practice Tests