What KCET rank do I need for Bangalore Institute of Technology?

In 2026, General Merit seats at Bangalore Institute of Technology closed between 1,544 (Electrical) and 51,349.5 (Civil). A rank inside that band reached at least one branch in the published rounds. These are the ranks at which seats actually closed, not a prediction for the next year.

Does Bangalore Institute of Technology fill up in Round 1?

50% of the General Merit seats Bangalore Institute of Technology published closed in Round 1. Most seats are gone after the first round, so a borderline candidate should treat Round 1 option entry as the real decision point.

Are cut-offs at Bangalore Institute of Technology rising or falling?

Between 2025 and 2026, the largest movement at Bangalore Institute of Technology was in Civil: from 63,170 to 5,633, tightening by 57,537 ranks. 7 branches are comparable across both years; the per-branch movement is in the table on this page.

Bangalore Institute of Technology — Cut-offs

592 verified closing ranks across every published branch, category and round.

In short

The most competitive verified General Merit (GM) KCET 2026 seat at BIT Bangalore closed at 4,567 — Computer Science, Round 1. Every figure below is transcribed from the official publication named under its table — including the reserved-category columns competitors do not carry.

Compiled by Abhigyan Nath, EditorUpdated 6 Sept 2026Sources: KEA, COMEDKHow we verify

Is my rank enough for BIT Bangalore?

Enter a rank to see which seats here closed at or beyond it in the published rounds. This reports what happened, not what will happen.

Did cut-offs at BIT Bangalore get harder or easier?

Best General Merit closing rank per branch at Bangalore Institute of Technology, KCET 2025 compared with 2026, all allotment rounds
Branch	2025	2026	Movement
Civil	63,170	5,633	↓ tighter by 57,537
Mechanical	35,862	4,157	↓ tighter by 31,705
Electrical	14,851	1,544	↓ tighter by 13,307
Electronics & Communication	7,585	2,202	↓ tighter by 5,383
Artificial Intelligence & ML	6,577	2,119	↓ tighter by 4,458
Information Science	7,581	3,557	↓ tighter by 4,024
Computer Science	5,036	2,223	↓ tighter by 2,813

Best General Merit closing rank per branch in each year, across all published rounds. A tighter rank means a better one was needed.

Which colleges could I also get with this rank?

Each of these closed nearest to BIT Bangalore’s tightest General Merit seat within its own exam, year and list, shown beside each rank. Ranks from different exams are not comparable with each other.

University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering from 2,952 (KCET 2026 GM)
DSCE from 3,572 (KCET 2026 GM)
JSS STU from 4,537 (KCET 2026 GM)
R V Institute of Technology and Management JP Nagar from 5,464 (KCET 2026 GM)
SIT Tumkur from 6,526 (KCET 2026 GM)
BNMIT from 8,191 (KCET 2026 GM)

Common questions about BIT Bangalore cut-offs

What KCET rank do I need for Bangalore Institute of Technology?: In 2026, General Merit seats at Bangalore Institute of Technology closed between 1,544 (Electrical) and 51,349.5 (Civil). A rank inside that band reached at least one branch in the published rounds. These are the ranks at which seats actually closed, not a prediction for the next year.
Does Bangalore Institute of Technology fill up in Round 1?: 50% of the General Merit seats Bangalore Institute of Technology published closed in Round 1. Most seats are gone after the first round, so a borderline candidate should treat Round 1 option entry as the real decision point.
Are cut-offs at Bangalore Institute of Technology rising or falling?: Between 2025 and 2026, the largest movement at Bangalore Institute of Technology was in Civil: from 63,170 to 5,633, tightening by 57,537 ranks. 7 branches are comparable across both years; the per-branch movement is in the table on this page.

What these numbers mean for BIT Bangalore

Across the General Merit seats Bangalore Institute of Technology published in 2026, the tightest closed at 1,544 in Electrical and the loosest at 51,349.5 in Civil — a spread of 49,805.5 ranks between the hardest and easiest seat in the same college. Between 2025 and 2026, Civil moved most: from 63,170 to 5,633, tightening by 57,537 ranks. All 7 comparable branches tightened, so a rank that reached Bangalore Institute of Technology in 2025 may not have been enough in 2026. 50% of its published General Merit seats closed in Round 1, which is where a borderline candidate's chance at Bangalore Institute of Technology is actually decided. A rank between 1,544 and 51,349.5 reached at least one seat here in the published rounds; beyond 51,349.5, no General Merit seat at Bangalore Institute of Technology closed at that rank in the data on this page.