About Smt. Kamala and Sri Venkappa M. Agadi College of Engineering
Smt. Kamala and Sri Venkappa M. Agadi College of Engineering and Technology (SKSVMACET) was established in 2003 in Lakshmeshwar, Gadag district of Karnataka. Founded by Late Sri Venkappa M. Agadi, the Founder Chairman, with the dream of transforming his birthplace from a tiny hamlet into a Center of Excellence.
SKSVMACET is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Belagavi and approved by AICTE New Delhi. Located near the twin city Hubballi-Dharwad, an epitome of culture and emerging business and technological hub, the institute spread over 24.24 acres provides quality engineering education with focus on interdisciplinary research and innovation.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Established | 2003 |
| Type | Private Unaided College |
| Affiliated To | VTU Belagavi |
| Approved By | AICTE |
| Campus Size | 24.24 Acres |
| Total Intake | 720 seats (1,302 total) |
| Current Enrollment | 1,141 students |
| Faculty | 62 members |
SKSVMACET features modern amenities including separate hostels for boys and girls, digital library with computer access, sports facilities, campus-wide Wi-Fi, cafeteria, guest house, and on-campus ATM providing comprehensive student experience.
Courses and Fees 2026
SKSVMACET offers full-time undergraduate engineering programmes in 6 disciplines. Admissions based on KCET and COMEDK UGET exam performance.
Undergraduate Programmes
| Programme | Total Fee (4 Years) |
|---|---|
| B.E. Computer Science Engineering | Rs. 7.44 L – 7.76 L |
| B.E. Information Science | Rs. 7.44 Lakhs |
| B.E. Electronics Communication | Rs. 7.44 Lakhs |
| B.E. Electrical & Electronics | Rs. 3.2 L – 7.44 L |
| B.E. Mechanical Engineering | Rs. 7.44 Lakhs |
| B.E. Civil Engineering | Rs. 7.44 Lakhs |
Admission: Requires 10+2 with 45% in PCM. Based on KCET/COMEDK UGET entrance exam scores. Popular courses: CSE, ISE, ECE. Total intake: 720 seats annually.
Placements
SKSVMACET placement cell provides training and opportunities for students to connect with industries across various sectors.
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Average Median Salary | Rs. 2 LPA |
| Placement Focus | MBA, Engineering, Technology sectors |
Institute brings industries and institutions together for better interaction. Placement cell provides common platform for job seekers and internship opportunities.
Cutoff 2025
SKSVMACET cutoff ranks for admissions through KCET and COMEDK UGET exams.
KCET 2025 Cutoff (Round 3 – GM)
| Programme | Closing Rank Range |
|---|---|
| B.E./B.Tech (Overall) | 73,756 – 2,58,984 |
| KCET 2023 | 33,823 – 2,03,140 |
COMEDK UGET 2025
| Programme | Details |
|---|---|
| B.E./B.Tech | Based on COMEDK rank |
Note: Cutoffs vary by category, round, and quota. Check official KEA/COMEDK websites for latest data.
Recognition
| Recognition | Status |
|---|---|
| AICTE | Approved |
| VTU | Affiliated |
| Vision | Center of Excellence |
Campus Facilities
| Facility | Description |
|---|---|
| Digital Library | Computer access, digital resources |
| Hostels | Separate boys & girls facilities |
| Wi-Fi | Campus-wide connectivity |
| Sports | Complete sports facilities |
| Others | Cafeteria, guest house, ATM |
Scholarships
| Scholarship | Details |
|---|---|
| Government Schemes | Available for eligible students |
Faculty
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Faculty | 62 members |
| Focus | Conducive teaching, learning environment |
Apply to SKSVMACET Gadag
Admissions open 2026-27. 24+ acres campus | 6 B.E. programmes | 720 seats | Near Hubballi-Dharwad | KCET/COMEDK accepted.