APS College of Engineering

APS College of Engineering – Overview

APS College of Engineering (APSCE), established in 1997 by the Acharya Pathasala Educational Trust (APSET), is a private engineering institution located on Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and approved by AICTE, New Delhi, APSCE is recognised by the Government of Karnataka. The college holds NAAC accreditation with a B Grade (CGPA 2.42/4, 2022). Spread across a spacious 25-acre campus, the college houses over 3,600 students across BE, MCA, and MBA programmes with a faculty strength of 70.

APSCE offers BE in six core engineering specialisations along with M.Tech, MCA, and MBA. The college maintains a Memorandum of Understanding with Infosys Technologies Ltd., providing students with additional industry exposure. The Training and Placement Cell invites over 40 companies annually for campus recruitment, with top recruiters including TCS, Infosys, IBM, Wipro, BOSCH, Amazon, Accenture, Cognizant, JP Morgan, ZOHO, Hitachi, Delta X, HCL, Virtusa, and YAHOO. In 2024, the highest package was Rs. 7 LPA and average was Rs. 4.5 LPA.

Courses & Fees

APSCE offers 10 courses across engineering and management streams. Annual BE tuition is approximately Rs. 56,000–80,000 per year, making the 4-year total approximately Rs. 2.24 Lakhs — one of the most affordable fee structures among Bengaluru’s KCET engineering colleges. MBA total fee is approximately Rs. 3.86 Lakhs over 2 years.

Placements

APSCE’s Training and Placement Cell invites 40+ well-known companies each year for campus recruitment. Students undergo rigorous pre-placement training including mock interviews, aptitude tests, group discussions, and soft skills sessions. Top recruiters include TCS, Infosys, IBM, Wipro, BOSCH, Amazon, Accenture, Cognizant, JP Morgan, ZOHO, Delta X, Hitachi, HCL, Virtusa, and YAHOO. The college also leverages its MoU with Infosys Technologies for additional internship and recruitment pathways.

Admission Cutoffs

Cutoff ranks below are for GM (General Merit) category based on 2024–2025 data. Verify latest allotment data on KEA and COMEDK official portals before applying.

KCET Cutoff Ranks (GM Category – 2025)

COMEDK Cutoff Ranks (GM Category – 2024 & 2025)

Rankings & Recognitions

APSCE holds NAAC B Grade accreditation and AICTE approval, and is recognised by the Government of Karnataka. With its affordable fee structure, Infosys MoU, and Kanakapura Road location on Bengaluru’s growing south-west corridor, APSCE remains a strong value-for-money option for engineering aspirants.

Campus & Facilities

APSCE’s expansive 25-acre campus on Kanakapura Road offers a calm, green learning environment away from Bengaluru’s traffic-heavy central zones. Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, a well-stocked library, ICT department, science labs, sports and recreation room, a first aid room, and a canteen serving affordable meals are all available on campus.

Scholarships

More than 60% of APSCE students receive the ePass (GoK) scholarship. The college supports students across all major government scholarship schemes. Merit-based institutional scholarships are also available for BE/B.Tech high achievers. The scholarship office assists with documentation and timely application filing.

Faculty & Research

APSCE has a faculty team of 70 members across six engineering departments. Key faculty include Prof. G. S. Bhandary (ECE Head) and Prof. Jagadeesh H. S. (ECE). The college’s Infosys MoU provides additional research and industry collaboration avenues. The college offers certificate courses and research programmes alongside its core UG and PG offerings.

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