MSRIT, or M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, is a premier engineering institution located in Bangalore, Karnataka. Established in 1962, it's affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and recognized by AICTE. MSRIT offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs, including B.E., B.Arch, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA.
MSRIT is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious private engineering colleges. It is part of the massive "Ramaiah Group" (which includes a Medical College), creating a unique, multi-disciplinary educational ecosystem in the heart of Bangalore. the exposure here is unmatched because it sits in the 'Education Capital' of Bangalore. Your child isn't just in a college; they are in a massive campus surrounded by medical, law, and management students. The networking opportunities are far superior to isolated campuses."
If the student wants a Tier-1 degree but also wants a vibrant campus life in the center of the city, MSRIT is the top choice. It is the safest bet for a career because even if they don't get the ₹50 Lakh job, the Ramaiah brand ensures they will never struggle for opportunities.
Courses and Specializations:
RANKING
Ramaiah has remained a top 10 private engineering brand in India for over 60 years. This college isn't just famous in Bangalore; it’s a national brand. Being ranked #5 in the entire country means your child gets a degree that is recognized by every major company and foreign university."
Detailed Ranking Breakdown (2025)
| Ranking Agency | Category | Rank | Context for Client |
|---|---|---|---|
| India Today 2025 | Best Private Engineering Colleges | #5 (All India) | This is a massive achievement. It ranks higher than thousands of other private colleges. |
| NIRF 2025 | Engineering (Govt of India) | #75 (All India) | Note: This includes IITs & NITs. Being in the top 75 alongside government giants proves its academic quality. |
| Outlook-ICARE 2025 | Top Private Engineering Institutes | #8 (All India) | Confirms its status as a Top-10 undisputed leader in private education. |
| The Week 2025 | Best Engineering Colleges | #31 (Overall) | A very strong rank considering the list includes all government colleges. |
| IIRF 2025 | Best Private Engineering (South Zone) | #2 | Second only to RVCE in the South Zone private category. |
MSRIT (Ramaiah) Placement Brief: The "Safe & Consistent" Choice
why the average (₹7.66 LPA) is lower than RVCE's, explain this: "MSRIT has a huge intake and offers many non-IT branches (Civil, Medical Electronics). If you look strictly at Tech/CSE, the average jumps to ₹14+ LPA, which is comparable to top NITs."
Top Recruiters
MSRIT’s location (next to IISc) attracts R&D centers that other colleges miss.
Ramaiah is the 'Toyota' of engineering colleges—it is reliable, holds its value, and never breaks down. With a 95% placement rate, it is the safest option for a student who wants a guaranteed career start in the heart of Bangalore."
FEES STRUCTURE BREAKDOWN 2025-26
1. Management Quota
The fee structure has two components:
Development Fee (One-Time): Paid only in the 1st year (Donation/Capitation).
Tuition Fee (Annual): Paid every year for 4 years.
| Branch | One-Time Dev. Fee (Approx) | Annual Tuition Fee | Total 4-Year Cost (Approx) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSE (Core) | ₹ 40 - 45 Lakhs | ₹ 2.90 Lakhs | ₹ 52 - 57 Lakhs |
| ISE / AI & ML | ₹ 25 - 30 Lakhs | ₹ 2.90 Lakhs | ₹ 37 - 42 Lakhs |
| ECE (Electronics) | ₹ 12 - 15 Lakhs | ₹ 2.90 Lakhs | ₹ 24 - 27 Lakhs |
| Mech / Civil / EEE | ₹ 2 - 5 Lakhs | ₹ 2.90 Lakhs | ₹ 14 - 17 Lakhs |
2.MERIT QUOTA
| Quota | Eligibility | Annual Tuition Fee | Total 4-Year Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMEDK | Non-Karnataka / Karnataka Merit | ₹ 2.60 - 2.90 Lakhs | ~ ₹ 11.00 Lakhs |
| KCET | Karnataka Domicile Only | ₹ 96,000 - 1.10 Lakhs | ~ ₹ 4.00 Lakhs |
For students who want a guaranteed seat in top branches like CSE/ISE.