My son has got 11500 kcet rank. He wants to do electronics engg. What are the good colleges in Bangalore he can get into

Ans: With a KCET rank of 11,500, your son can aim for reputable Bangalore institutions offering Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) that maintain 80–90% placement rates over the last three years. RV College of Engineering admits ECE candidates up to rank ~995 (Round 2), but under management or higher-category slots ECE closes around 2,850–4,650. MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology welcomes ECE entrants up to ~3,362–4,094 in recent rounds. BMS College of Engineering Bangalore’s ECE cutoff stood at 1,850–1,950 for General Merit and 8,000–8,300 for 1G category, with 85% placement consistency. Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering typically closes ECE at 3,000–6,000, delivering ~90% placements. Nationally ranked RV College’s management quota and VLSI/Electronics streams admit wider ranks up to 17,630, sustaining 80–85% placements. Nitte Meenakshi Institute’s ECE cutoff in General AI hovered around 17,159 in 2024 with 80–90% placements. Cambridge Institute of Technology’s ECE last-round rank reached ~48,856 for General Merit, recording 80% placements.

Recommendation: Prioritise Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology for balanced cutoff and strong 85–90% placement consistency, with BMSCE and RV CE as top-tier backups under flexible admission categories. All the BEST for the Admission & a Prosperous Future!

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