The Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Institutions of Karnataka (COMEDK) is a vital entrance examination for students aspiring to pursue medical, dental, and engineering courses in Karnataka. Each year, this exam offers students a gateway to some of the most prestigious institutions in the state. What makes COMEDK even more significant is its applicability to both students from Karnataka and other states in India.
For every student who sits for this exam, the cutoff is a crucial piece of information. The COMEDK cutoff refers to the minimum marks a student must score to qualify for admission to a specific college and course. The cutoff changes each year based on various factors and plays a key role in shaping students’ strategies and goals.
The importance of the COMEDK cutoff cannot be overstated, especially for students who have a clear vision of the college and course they want to pursue. By understanding how the cutoff works, students can set realistic expectations and prepare more effectively. The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive year-wise analysis of COMEDK cutoffs. Through this analysis, we aim to offer a detailed overview of how the cutoff has fluctuated over the years, and how it has impacted students’ admissions chances.
Understanding COMEDK Cutoff
The COMEDK cutoff refers to the minimum score a student needs to achieve in the exam to qualify for admission to specific colleges and courses. Each participating college under COMEDK sets its own cutoff based on several factors, including seat availability, competition, and demand for certain courses. The cutoff can vary from one college to another, depending on these factors.
For example, top-tier institutions such as RV College of Engineering or BMS College of Engineering generally have higher cutoffs due to the limited number of seats and high demand for popular courses like Computer Science, Electronics, and Information Technology. On the other hand, lesser-known or newer institutions might have relatively lower cutoffs.
The COMEDK cutoff acts as a benchmark for students to gauge their chances of securing a seat in their desired college. A student who scores above the cutoff for a particular college has a better chance of getting admitted, while a student who scores below it might have to opt for a different college or course.
Factors Affecting COMEDK Cutoff
The cutoff for COMEDK is not a static figure—it changes every year based on several factors. Understanding these factors will help students anticipate potential fluctuations and adapt their preparation strategies accordingly.
1) Number of Applicants
The number of students appearing for the COMEDK exam each year plays a crucial role in determining the cutoff. When a larger number of students compete for the same number of seats, the competition becomes fierce, pushing the cutoff higher. Conversely, when fewer students apply, the competition is less intense, leading to lower cutoffs.
For example, in a year where 80,000 students appear for the exam, the cutoff might be higher than in a year when 60,000 students sit for the same exam. This is particularly true for popular colleges, where a high number of applicants can drive the cutoff significantly upward.
2) Difficulty Level of the Exam
The overall difficulty level of the COMEDK exam is another significant factor that affects the cutoff. If the exam is particularly tough in a given year, students generally score lower, which can result in lower cutoffs. On the other hand, if the exam is easier than usual, students tend to score higher, which increases the cutoff.
For instance, if the Mathematics section is difficult in a particular year, students may find it harder to score well, resulting in a relatively lower cutoff. Alternatively, in a year when all sections are easy, cutoffs are likely to rise, as more students score higher marks.
3) Seat Availability in Colleges
The number of available seats in colleges and specific courses also plays a major role in determining the cutoff. Colleges with fewer seats, especially in highly sought-after courses like Computer Science Engineering or Electronics and Communication Engineering, tend to have higher cutoffs because of the high demand for these seats. Conversely, colleges or courses with more seats may have lower cutoffs.
For example, RV College of Engineering, known for its excellence in engineering education, typically has a limited number of seats in its most popular courses. As a result, the cutoff for these courses is often much higher compared to courses in lesser-known colleges or less competitive branches like Civil Engineering.
4) Reservation Policies
COMEDK adheres to reservation policies that influence the cutoff for students based on their category. These categories include:
General Merit (GM)
Students belonging to the Kalyana-Karnataka (KKR/HK) region.
The cutoff for each category varies. For instance, students from the General Merit category often face higher cutoffs, while students from reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, or KKR/HK may have lower cutoffs due to the reservation of a certain percentage of seats for them. This is done to ensure equal opportunities for students from different backgrounds.
For example, a General Merit student may need to score 170 marks to secure a seat in a top-tier college, while a student from the SC category may secure a seat in the same college with 150 marks, thanks to the reserved seat allocation.
Importance of Understanding COMEDK Cutoff
Understanding the COMEDK cutoff is critical for students who aim to secure a seat in their desired college and course. By analysing cutoff trends over the years, students can set realistic goals for their preparation and target specific marks. For instance, if a student wishes to get into RV College of Engineering for Computer Science, they can look at the previous years’ cutoffs and estimate how many marks they need to score to meet the required cutoff.
Additionally, knowing the cutoff helps students make informed decisions during the counselling process. If a student’s score is just above the cutoff for multiple colleges, they can prioritise colleges that offer better facilities, faculty, or placement opportunities. Similarly, if a student scores below the cutoff for their top-choice college, they can explore other options where they meet the cutoff.
COMEDK Cutoffs: Year-Wise Analysis
In this section, we will provide a detailed analysis of the COMEDK cutoffs for different years. This analysis will help students understand how the cutoff has evolved over time and how they can strategize their preparation based on these trends.
COMEDK Cutoff for 2024
COMEDK UGET Cut Off for CSE
| College Name | HK – rank | GM – rank |
| R V College of Engineering | 705 | 328 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 3723 | 1177 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 6652 | 2365 |
| Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering | 12883 | 3137 |
| Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering | 12848 | 3657 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 19966 | 6537 |
| NIE Institute of Technology | 18382 | 6952 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 26964 | 7109 |
| RV Institute of Technology and Management | 21713 | 8608 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 17193 | 9349 |
| Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 28292 | 9907 |
| Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 47632 | 12691 |
| GITAM | 68663 | 13057 |
| CMR Institute of Technology | 38556 | 13498 |
| RNS Institute of Technology | 36634 | 16621 |
COMEDK UGET Cut Off for ECE
| College Name | HK – rank |
| R V College of Engineering | 5164 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 10929 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 16231 |
| Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering | 23868 |
| RV Institute of Technology and Management | 32764 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 32970 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 39408 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 44112 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 46639 |
| KLE Technological University | 60684 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology | 64294 |
| Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 64435 |
| RNS Institute of Technology | 65506 |
| Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology and Management | 66289 |
COMEDK UGET Cut off for Mechanical Engineering
| College Name | HK – rank |
| R V College of Engineering | 29784 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 49030 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 68711 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 76135 |
| Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering | 81146 |
COMEDK UGET Cut off for Civil Engineering
| College Name | HK – rank | GM – rank |
| R V College of Engineering | 62399 | 15050 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 77487 | 28307 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 89944 | 29018 |
| Jain College of Engineering and Research | – | 42421 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology | – | 46972 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | – | 48530 |
| AMC Engineering College | – | 51676 |
| Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering | – | 52145 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering | – | 64634 |
| REVA University | – | 68675 |
| M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | – | 69978 |
| Basaveshwar Engineering College | – | 75052 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | – | 75615 |
| Maharaja Institute of Technology Thandavapura | – | 77427 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | – | 81483 |
COMEDK Cutoff for 2023, 2022 and 2021
The COMEDK 2023,2022 and 2021 exams had a moderate level of difficulty, with a balanced distribution of questions across Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The number of applicants was slightly higher than in previous years, and this resulted in slightly higher cutoffs for popular colleges and branches.
Computer Science and Engineering : COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(General-All India)
| College | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 28586 | 1314 | 406 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 38571 | 3361 | 1319 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 31744 | 3317 | 1358 |
| Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, JSS STU | 3748 | 7209 | 3064 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 2817 | 7498 | 3272 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 3394 | 8749 | 4365 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 3971 | 10679 | 5790 |
| The National Institute of Engineering, North Campus | 4309 | 12979 | 6501 |
| R V Institute of Technology and Management | 9563 | 14608 | 7267 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 7045 | 13675 | 7856 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 6524 | 14894 | 8336 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 6165 | 17210 | 9927 |
| GITAM School of Technology, Bengaluru | 14957 | 28712 | 11003 |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 9957 | 19260 | 11123 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | 8787 | 17256 | 11782 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 10526 | 21948 | 13468 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 13760 | 29566 | 17275 |
| PES College of Engineering | 23216 | 54167 | 22378 |
| JSS Science and Technology University | 2551 | – / – | – / – |
| NIE Institute of Technology | 11384 | – / – | – / – |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 13352 | – / – | – / – |
| DSU – Dayananda Sagar University | 16963 | – / – | – / – |
Computer Science and Engineering : COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank (Hyderabad- Karnataka Region-All India)
| College | 2021 | 2023 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 225 | 308 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 195 | 770 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 529 | 915 |
| Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, JSS STU | 2713 | 2323 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 1871 | 2682 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 1383 | 3691 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 2171 | 4287 |
| R V Institute of Technology and Management | 3877 | 5098 |
| The National Institute of Engineering, North Campus | 3134 | 5307 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 4461 | 7035 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 4168 | 7390 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 3669 | 7610 |
| GITAM School of Technology, Bengaluru | 10903 | 7729 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | 5825 | 9571 |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 6927 | 9917 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 6123 | 11479 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 8735 | 13680 |
| PES College of Engineering | 9857 | 13714 |
| JSS Science and Technology University | 1969 | – / – |
| NIE Institute of Technology | 4454 | – / – |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 5811 | – / – |
| DSU – Dayananda Sagar University | 6898 | – / – |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning : COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(General-All India)
| College | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 4356 | 1830 | 2175 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 6719 | 2451 | 4294 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 16390 | 7559 | 15770 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 25208 | 10128 | 19377 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 28090 | 12237 | 29198 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 52169 | 18822 | 40995 |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 56481 | 18417 | 47001 |
| Navkis College of Engineering | – / – | 66944 | 48052 |
| Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University | – / – | – / – | 55784 |
| Srinivas Institute of Technology, Srinivas Group of Colleges | 26146 | 42596 | 61016 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 45073 | 31258 | 62180 |
| SJB Institute of Technology | 33655 | 31530 | 62782 |
| S J C Institute of Technology | 44402 | 27276 | 62929 |
| Jain College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 73842 | 65772 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore | 45275 | 23437 | 67962 |
| Global Academy of Technology | 20365 | 36561 | 70074 |
| Akash Group of Institutions | – / – | – / – | 78979 |
| K L E S`s K L E College of Engineering and Technology, Chikodi | 52906 | 67419 | 82886 |
| East Point Group of Institutions | – / – | 56575 | 84824 |
| GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women | 53286 | 72047 | 85755 |
| JNNCE – Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering | 38581 | 70958 | 86450 |
| East West Group Of Institutions, Magadi Road | 56454 | 73440 | 86818 |
| Cambridge Institute of Technology, K R Puram | 52156 | 29512 | 88161 |
| Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 75910 | 92821 |
| VIT – Vemana Institute of Technology | 52134 | 70278 | 93201 |
| JIT – Jain Institute of Technology | – / – | – / – | 94911 |
| BCET – Bangalore College of Engineering and Technology | 56084 | 68789 | 95553 |
| AMC Engineering College | 50830 | 55365 | 96420 |
| Atria Institute of Technology | – / – | 42289 | 98519 |
| BGS Institute of Technology | 53112 | 63325 | 99315 |
| PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM) | 54570 | 45776 | 101078 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 2871 | 818 | – / – |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | – / – | 14262 | – / – |
| Sai Vidya Institute of Technology | 27455 | – / – | – / – |
| Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT, Mangalore) | 56654 | – / – | – / – |
| ATME College of Engineering | – / – | 57266 | – / – |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning : COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(Hyderabad- Karnataka Region-All India)
| College | 2021 | 2023 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 402 | 604 |
| BMS College of Engineering | – / – | 1866 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 3086 | 6067 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 6011 | 8259 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | – / – | 9536 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | – / – | 14262 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 9284 | 15349 |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 9770 | 16236 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore | – / – | 18916 |
| Cambridge Institute of Technology, K R Puram | 15820 | 23304 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 25839 |
| PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM) | 16700 | 26129 |
| SJB Institute of Technology | – / – | 26481 |
| Global Academy of Technology | 21486 | 31138 |
| BCET – Bangalore College of Engineering and Technology | 23685 | 33478 |
| Srinivas Institute of Technology, Srinivas Group of Colleges | – / – | 42596 |
| M.S. Engineering College | 15440 | 47825 |
| T. John Institute of Technology | – / – | 54749 |
| JNNCE – Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering | 36484 | 60693 |
| K L E S`s K L E College of Engineering and Technology, Chikodi | – / – | 62144 |
| S J C Institute of Technology | 36404 | 64636 |
| BIET – Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 65610 |
| Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology | 33568 | 65710 |
| BGS Institute of Technology | – / – | 65720 |
| Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology | 43909 | 70172 |
| VIT – Vemana Institute of Technology | 43765 | 70278 |
| East Point Group of Institutions | – / – | 70283 |
| AMC Engineering College | 34244 | 74578 |
| Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology | 43825 | 75910 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 737 | – / – |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 11170 | – / – |
| NMAM Institute of Technology | 14554 | – / – |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 21544 | – / – |
| GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women | 35974 | – / – |
| Sai Vidya Institute of Technology | 37631 | – / – |
Electronics and Communication Engineering: COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(General-All India)
| College | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 6238 | 1333 | 1636 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 11884 | 3530 | 5898 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 11761 | 3608 | 6867 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 30049 | 8701 | 16919 |
| R V Institute of Technology and Management | 27038 | 9934 | 22853 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 27437 | 9898 | 24247 |
| Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM) | – / – | 57595 | 28958 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 31833 | 13459 | 29050 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 25640 | 10772 | 29308 |
| SDM Institute of Technology | 45431 | 62939 | 31893 |
| Srinivas Institute of Technology, Srinivas Group of Colleges | – / – | 34702 | 32330 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 53457 | 15919 | 39097 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 43718 | 16429 | 49202 |
| SJB Institute of Technology | 52442 | 42479 | 56636 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 53705 | 27483 | 60533 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 54018 | 41637 | 69714 |
| GITAM School of Technology, Bengaluru | 45413 | 57241 | 72812 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore | 46400 | 29544 | 80883 |
| School of Engineering and Technology, CMR University | 50818 | 56642 | 80981 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 47704 | 19807 | 83472 |
| Basaveshwar Engineering College | 52500 | 66757 | 89042 |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 53507 | 26160 | 89681 |
| Cambridge Institute of Technology, K R Puram | 46409 | 57104 | 89884 |
| Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University | 40421 | 49609 | 92301 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 54048 | 30245 | 94327 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 55273 | 37486 | 95570 |
| BCET – Bangalore College of Engineering and Technology | 37673 | 59965 | 95588 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | 46839 | 25904 | 96746 |
| PES College of Engineering | 53457 | 40514 | 97076 |
| Sapthagiri College of Engineering | 53413 | 44522 | 97180 |
| Dayananda Sagar Academy Of Technology And Management (DSATM) | 52598 | 36761 | 97456 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 39144 | 40384 | 100279 |
| Reva University | – / – | – / – | 101101 |
| DSU – Dayananda Sagar University | 32104 | 38529 | – / – |
| KLE Technological University | 35811 | – / – | – / – |
| KLE Dr. M.S.Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology | 55596 | 48161 | – / – |
| School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bangalore | 39359 | 46715 | – / – |
| Sri Taralabalu Jagadguru Institute of Technology | – / – | 34216 | – / – |
Electronics and Communication Engineering: COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(Hyderabad- Karnataka Region-All India)
| College | 2021 | 2023 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 867 | 1055 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 1209 | 2765 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 1483 | 2798 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 5453 | 7688 |
| R V Institute of Technology and Management | 6688 | 8116 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 6669 | 8981 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 5173 | 9366 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 6602 | 10437 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 9887 | 14714 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 8444 | 15214 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 7988 | 15806 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | 11855 | 21629 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 12654 | 22669 |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 15631 | 22670 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 15453 | 23851 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore | 16094 | 24934 |
| PES College of Engineering | 22157 | 24948 |
| Dayananda Sagar Academy Of Technology And Management (DSATM) | 19624 | 29034 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 16498 | 31191 |
| DSU – Dayananda Sagar University | 16056 | 31222 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 18335 | 31681 |
| School of Engineering and Technology, CMR University | 41967 | 35074 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 22356 | 35509 |
| SJB Institute of Technology | 21919 | 36463 |
| BCET – Bangalore College of Engineering and Technology | 39560 | 36961 |
| KLE Dr. M.S.Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology | 24483 | 38661 |
| Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University | 41440 | 39815 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 30195 | 39824 |
| PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM) | 29070 | 42922 |
| GITAM School of Technology, Bengaluru | 40625 | 67234 |
| JSS Science and Technology University | 4539 | – / – |
| NIE Institute of Technology | 6234 | – / – |
| Shridevi Institute of Engineering and Technology | 8662 | – / – |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 11007 | – / – |
| KLE Technological University | 17344 | – / – |
| NMAM Institute of Technology | 20058 | – / – |
| Reva University | 20699 | – / – |
| The Oxford College of Engineering | 29022 | – / – |
Mechanical Engineering: COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(General-All India)
| College | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 24147 | 7489 | 6271 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 43544 | 12810 | 11385 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 53999 | 15619 | 13807 |
| Cauvery Institute of Technology | – / – | – / – | 20760 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 41592 | 37173 | 34153 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 54047 | 43636 | 34562 |
| BITM – Ballari Institute of Technology and Management | – / – | – / – | 38537 |
| KNS Institute of Technology | – / – | – / – | 40111 |
| RGC – Rajiv Gandhi Group of Institution | 3899 | 73726 | 44233 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 42979 | 39676 | 44617 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 46703 | 67970 | 45269 |
| JSS Science and Technology University | 49971 | 75838 | 48452 |
| Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM) | – / – | 54858 | 52059 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 55491 | 76686 | 59834 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 54901 | 49796 | 64561 |
| Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology | – / – | 61940 | 66323 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 56194 | 63415 | 67785 |
| Reva University | 39558 | 34093 | 77414 |
| School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bangalore | 49883 | 67970 | 82748 |
| Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University | – / – | 31922 | 83936 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 54318 | 49685 | 92599 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | – / – | – / – | 93917 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 38061 | 69356 | 95570 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 38820 | 53015 | 97489 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 38582 | 67973 | 98399 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 31061 | 62528 | 99998 |
| KLE Technological University | 43961 | 64639 | 101378 |
| R V Institute of Technology and Management | 55162 | – / – | – / – |
| VCET – Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 13367 | – / – |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 34688 | 64216 | – / – |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 47821 | 53673 | – / – |
| Gopalan College of Engineering and Management | – / – | 31817 | – / – |
| Don Bosco Institute Of Technology, Bangalore | – / – | 56684 | – / – |
| Jyothy Institute of Technology – JIT | – / – | 45573 | – / – |
| DSU – Dayananda Sagar University | 49772 | – / – | – / – |
| Coorg Institute of Technology | – / – | 50465 | – / – |
| Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 57876 | – / – |
| M.S. Engineering College | – / – | 62356 | – / – |
| APS College of Engineering | – / – | 67875 | – / – |
| JNNCE – Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering | – / – | 68737 | – / – |
Mechanical Engineering: COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(Hyderabad- Karnataka Region-All India)
| College | 2021 | 2023 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 4188 | 6499 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 7868 | 10991 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 8260 | 13051 |
| VCET – Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 13367 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 34475 | 26307 |
| Bheemanna Khandre Institute of Technology | – / – | 26599 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 26476 | 29596 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 22740 | 31077 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 42915 | 31133 |
| Gopalan College of Engineering and Management | 43250 | 31817 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 32204 | 38057 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 27999 | 39339 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 42405 | 39972 |
| Cambridge Institute of Technology, K R Puram | – / – | 40235 |
| JSS Science and Technology University | 39338 | 42285 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 42918 | 44756 |
| Jyothy Institute of Technology – JIT | – / – | 45573 |
| Jain College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 45937 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 40076 | 49796 |
| Coorg Institute of Technology | – / – | 50465 |
| MITE – Mangalore Institute of Technology and Engineering | – / – | 53394 |
| Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM) | – / – | 54858 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 39710 | 56530 |
| Don Bosco Institute Of Technology, Bangalore | – / – | 56684 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 40313 | 62528 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 43859 | 67973 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 43322 | 69356 |
| Reva University | 41579 | 69583 |
| KLE Technological University | 41021 | 73445 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 43622 | 74238 |
| PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM) | 36847 | 76402 |
| R V Institute of Technology and Management | 22259 | – / – |
| Sambhram Institute of Technology | 25507 | – / – |
| DSU – Dayananda Sagar University | 28760 | – / – |
| SJB Institute of Technology | 37504 | – / – |
| NMAM Institute of Technology | 38731 | – / – |
| Global Academy of Technology | 40117 | – / – |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | 40986 | – / – |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 42998 | – / – |
| PES College of Engineering | 43596 | – / – |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering: COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(General-All India)
| College | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 14279 | 2786 | 4898 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 24488 | 5864 | 9786 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 49773 | 48068 | 25928 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | – / – | – / – | 27400 |
| BCET – Bangalore College of Engineering and Technology | 38605 | 34877 | 31890 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 42586 | 20224 | 37740 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 48024 | 19208 | 52752 |
| SJB Institute of Technology | 29864 | 59348 | 56061 |
| PES College of Engineering | 54998 | 50076 | 58820 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 50893 | 60313 | 61025 |
| AMC Engineering College | 54862 | 68161 | 61791 |
| Angadi Institute of Technology and Management | – / – | – / – | 64107 |
| BLDEA’s V. P. Dr. P. G. Halakatti College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 74150 | 64243 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 53262 | 38435 | 74000 |
| Reva University | 46142 | 65340 | 74131 |
| Global Academy of Technology | – / – | 67121 | 75085 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 45497 | 25093 | 77986 |
| K.L.E Society’s K.L.E Institute of Technology | 48016 | 71084 | 79232 |
| Dayananda Sagar Academy Of Technology And Management (DSATM) | – / – | – / – | 80140 |
| PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM) | 56384 | 74757 | 84401 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 48016 | 57324 | 86323 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 47650 | 29947 | 90993 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 48702 | 23490 | 93446 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 54469 | 40858 | 97875 |
| School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bangalore | 52066 | 76678 | 98399 |
| Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University | 49018 | 57241 | 98617 |
| KLE Technological University | 50916 | 40471 | 99769 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 46891 | 60096 | 99930 |
| Presidency University, Bangalore | – / – | – / – | 101484 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 36338 | 19327 | 101747 |
| Cambridge Institute of Technology, K R Puram | 43389 | 60544 | 102197 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 52820 | 36137 | – / – |
| KLE Dr. M.S.Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 74484 | – / – |
| Dr. Sri. Sri. Sri. Shivakumara Mahaswamy College of Engineering | – / – | 32089 | – / – |
| RIT – Rajeev Institute of Technology | – / – | 41419 | – / – |
| ATME College of Engineering | – / – | 50605 | – / – |
| GMIT – GM Institute of Technology | – / – | 53426 | – / – |
| RR Institute of Technology – RRIT | – / – | 53549 | – / – |
| Navodaya Institute of Technology | – / – | 56580 | – / – |
| GITAM School of Technology, Bengaluru | 27320 | 66584 | – / – |
Electrical and Electronics Engineering: COMEDK UGET Last Round Closing Rank(Hyderabad- Karnataka Region-All India)
| College | 2021 | 2023 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 1848 | 2050 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 2937 | 4235 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 11744 | 15123 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 12463 | 16205 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | 15325 | 16531 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 9846 | 18289 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 18169 | 21320 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 16533 | 22460 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 21344 | 24716 |
| PES College of Engineering | 26442 | 26703 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 19181 | 30527 |
| Dr. Sri. Sri. Sri. Shivakumara Mahaswamy College of Engineering | – / – | 32089 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 21209 | 35204 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 24458 | 35205 |
| KLE Technological University | 22591 | 36460 |
| PDA College of Engineering | – / – | 36505 |
| B.N.M Institute of Technology | 25383 | 38137 |
| RIT – Rajeev Institute of Technology | – / – | 41419 |
| SJB Institute of Technology | 29883 | 44640 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 42936 | 45624 |
| KLE Dr. M.S.Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 46751 |
| ATME College of Engineering | – / – | 50605 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 26602 | 54429 |
| BCET – Bangalore College of Engineering and Technology | 43863 | 61892 |
| Cambridge Institute of Technology, K R Puram | – / – | 64641 |
| Global Academy of Technology | 34779 | 67121 |
| BIET – Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology | 43604 | 69053 |
| K.L.E Society’s K.L.E Institute of Technology | – / – | 71084 |
| PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM) | 42424 | 74757 |
| School of Engineering, Presidency University, Bangalore | 38927 | 76678 |
| Reva University | 14467 | – / – |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | 17955 | – / – |
| CIT – Channabasaveshwara Institute Of Technology | 23340 | – / – |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 24187 | – / – |
| NMAM Institute of Technology | 26113 | – / – |
| MCE – Malnad College of Engineering | 36711 | – / – |
| Tontadarya College of Engineering | 40085 | – / – |
| The Oxford College of Engineering | 40707 | – / – |
| Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology – VVIET | 41991 | – / – |
Civil Engineering : COMEDK UGET 2024 Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)
| College | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 42314 | 17203 | 37093 |
| SVCE – Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering | – / – | – / – | 40772 |
| Jain College of Engineering and Research, Belagavi | – / – | – / – | 42421 |
| VIT – Vemana Institute of Technology | – / – | – / – | 44296 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore | 52736 | 69918 | 46972 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 30620 | 60117 | 52145 |
| Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology | – / – | – / – | 52192 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 46090 | 36369 | 58244 |
| Jyothy Institute of Technology – JIT | – / – | – / – | 59489 |
| Global Academy of Technology | – / – | – / – | 59775 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 44235 | 31536 | 61017 |
| Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University | – / – | 52983 | 64220 |
| Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | – / – | 66290 |
| Bheemanna Khandre Institute of Technology | – / – | 75937 | 66572 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | 29110 | 59059 | 68354 |
| Atria Institute of Technology | – / – | 67563 | 68533 |
| Reva University | 37757 | 71925 | 68675 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 54396 | 54439 | 71844 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 54888 | 66894 | 72197 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 40264 | 70739 | 76094 |
| The National Institute of Engineering | – / – | – / – | 80212 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 42329 | 63604 | 81483 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 37698 | 29486 | 82286 |
| PES College of Engineering | 49313 | 66067 | 87141 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 45013 | 62444 | 91674 |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | – / – | – / – | 93455 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 54595 | 40936 | 94905 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 50532 | 51536 | 95282 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 56400 | 75937 | 97516 |
| JSS Science and Technology University | 55269 | 36204 | 102358 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 52635 | 46350 | – / – |
| Don Bosco Institute Of Technology, Bangalore | – / – | 45292 | – / – |
| BLDEA’s V. P. Dr. P. G. Halakatti College of Engineering and Technology | 48410 | – / – | – / – |
| BIET – Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology | 52030 | – / – | – / – |
| RIT – Rajeev Institute of Technology | – / – | 55824 | – / – |
| JIT – Jain Institute of Technology | – / – | 56357 | – / – |
| KLE Dr. M.S.Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology | – / – | 58940 | – / – |
| RGC – Rajiv Gandhi Group of Institution | – / – | 71324 | – / – |
| GMIT – GM Institute of Technology | – / – | 72489 | – / – |
| ATME College of Engineering | – / – | 74736 | – / – |
Civil Engineering : COMEDK UGET 2024 Last Round Closing Rank(Hyderabad- Karnataka Region-All India)
| College | 2021 | 2023 |
| R.V. College of Engineering | 10650 | 13500 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 15211 | 23905 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 16916 | 26871 |
| Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering | 37002 | 42138 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 30235 | 42483 |
| Cambridge Institute of Technology, K R Puram | – / – | 44466 |
| Don Bosco Institute Of Technology, Bangalore | – / – | 45292 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 33256 | 46350 |
| PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM) | 25313 | 47074 |
| Alliance College of Engineering and Design, Alliance University | – / – | 52983 |
| RIT – Rajeev Institute of Technology | – / – | 55824 |
| JIT – Jain Institute of Technology | – / – | 56357 |
| KLE Dr. M.S.Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology | 32865 | 58940 |
| JSS Academy of Technical Education | – / – | 59059 |
| Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology | 43153 | 61456 |
| Mysore College of Engineering and Management, T Narsipura Road, Mysuru | – / – | 63061 |
| Jain College of Engineering – JCE | – / – | 63587 |
| Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering | 40996 | 63604 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 43225 | 63680 |
| PES College of Engineering | 42905 | 63719 |
| JNNCE – Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering | 38759 | 64302 |
| KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi | 41582 | 66894 |
| Atria Institute of Technology | – / – | 67563 |
| Acharya Institute of Technology | 35966 | 67894 |
| East West Group Of Institutions, Magadi Road | – / – | 69071 |
| Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore | 42121 | 69918 |
| Faculty of Engineering and Technology, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences | 41844 | 70739 |
| KLE Technological University | 34849 | 71913 |
| Bangalore Technological Institute | – / – | 73171 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 43937 | 74666 |
| Bheemanna Khandre Institute of Technology | – / – | 75937 |
| NITTE Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 40068 | 76321 |
| JSS Science and Technology University | 37632 | 76562 |
| Sambhram Institute of Technology | 19738 | – / – |
| BITM – Ballari Institute of Technology and Management | 27421 | – / – |
| R.N.S. Institute of Technology | 40293 | – / – |
| NMAM Institute of Technology | 41835 | – / – |
| CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore | 41928 | – / – |
| SJB Institute of Technology | 42912 | – / – |
| BIET – Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology | 43566 | – / – |
Analysing COMEDK Cutoff Trends
Rising or Falling Trends in Cutoffs Over the Years
Over the past several years, COMEDK cutoffs have shown both rising and falling trends, influenced by a variety of factors. By analysing these trends, students can understand how competition and other external factors affect the cutoff for admission.
Rising Cutoff Trends
In certain years, the COMEDK cutoffs have seen a steady rise. These rising trends are often due to the following reasons:
Increased competition: As more students appear for the exam, the competition for seats increases, leading to higher cutoffs. In years where more students have applied for the exam, especially for popular courses like Computer Science and Electronics, the cutoffs have risen accordingly.
Improved awareness and preparation: With better coaching facilities, online resources, and increased awareness about the exam, students have been able to prepare more effectively. This has resulted in more students scoring higher marks, leading to higher cutoffs.
Increased demand for top colleges and branches: Over the years, there has been a growing demand for certain engineering branches like Computer Science and Information Technology, as well as for top colleges like RV College of Engineering and PES University. As more students aspire to join these prestigious institutions, the cutoffs for these courses have consistently risen.
Falling Cutoff Trends
In contrast, certain years have seen a drop in cutoffs. These falling trends can be attributed to the following factors:
Pandemic impact (2020): The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant effect on the number of applicants in 2020, as many students either deferred their plans or opted for alternative entrance exams. This led to lower competition and a subsequent drop in cutoffs.
Difficulty level of the exam: In years when the COMEDK exam is particularly tough, cutoffs tend to drop as students find it harder to score high marks. For instance, in 2021, many students found the Mathematics section challenging, leading to a slight drop in cutoffs.
Comparison of Cutoffs for Different Categories
One of the key factors influencing the COMEDK cutoff is the reservation policy followed by the exam. As mentioned earlier, the cutoff varies for different categories of students. In this section, we will compare the cutoffs for various categories such as General Merit (GM) and Hyderabad- Karnataka Region (KKR/HK)
This comparison highlights the importance of category-specific cutoffs and how they impact students’ chances of securing admission.
| College Name | HK – rank | GM – rank |
| R V College of Engineering | 705 | 328 |
| Ramaiah Institute of Technology | 3723 | 1177 |
| BMS College of Engineering | 6652 | 2365 |
| Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering | 12883 | 3137 |
| Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering | 12848 | 3657 |
| Bangalore Institute of Technology | 19966 | 6537 |
| NIE Institute of Technology | 18382 | 6952 |
| BMS Institute of Technology and Management | 26964 | 7109 |
| RV Institute of Technology and Management | 21713 | 8608 |
| Siddaganga Institute of Technology | 17193 | 9349 |
| Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology | 28292 | 9907 |
| Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology | 47632 | 12691 |
| GITAM | 68663 | 13057 |
| CMR Institute of Technology | 38556 | 13498 |
| RNS Institute of Technology | 36634 | 16621 |
Impact of Government Policies on COMEDK Cutoffs
Government policies play a significant role in shaping COMEDK cutoffs. Policies related to reservation, fee structure, and seat allocation directly impact the cutoff for students in different categories.
Changes in Reservation Policies
Any changes in reservation policies, such as an increase in the percentage of seats reserved for certain categories, can have a profound impact on the cutoff. For example, if the government decides to increase the number of seats reserved for OBC or SC/ST students, the cutoff for General Merit students is likely to rise, as the competition for the remaining seats becomes more intense.
Changes in Fee Structure
The government also has the power to regulate the fee structure for colleges. If the government reduces the fees for government-aided colleges, these colleges may become more attractive to students, leading to higher competition and, subsequently, higher cutoffs.
For instance, if the government lowers the fees for government engineering colleges in Karnataka, more students might opt for these institutions, leading to an increase in the cutoff for courses offered by these colleges.
Seat Availability
Government policies can also influence the total number of seats available in colleges. For example, if the government decides to introduce more seats in popular branches like Computer Science or Information Technology, the cutoffs for these branches might decrease, as more seats become available for students.
Correlation Between COMEDK Cutoff and JEE Main/Advanced Cutoff
Although COMEDK and JEE are separate entrance exams, there is often a correlation between their cutoffs. The JEE Main and JEE Advanced exams are national-level exams, and many students who do well in these exams also take the COMEDK exam as a backup option.
Students’ Choices Impacting COMEDK Cutoffs
Students who secure good ranks in JEE Main or JEE Advanced often prefer to join the National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), or other top engineering colleges that accept JEE scores. As a result, these students may forgo their seats in COMEDK colleges, which can slightly lower the competition and cutoffs for top branches in COMEDK.
For example, a student who qualifies for IIT Bombay through JEE Advanced is less likely to take a seat in RV College of Engineering through COMEDK, thereby reducing the competition for that seat.
JEE Impact on COMEDK Trends
In years when JEE Main or Advanced cutoffs are particularly high, more students might turn to COMEDK as an alternative, increasing the competition and pushing the cutoffs higher. However, the correlation between JEE and COMEDK cutoffs is not always consistent, as both exams serve different sets of colleges and attract slightly different pools of students.
Conclusion
The COMEDK cutoff is one of the most critical aspects for students who are preparing for the entrance exam. Understanding how cutoffs are determined and how they fluctuate year by year can give students valuable insights into how they should strategize their preparation.
In this article, we explored the definition of the COMEDK cutoff, the factors that influence it, and provided a year-wise analysis of cutoffs for different years. We also discussed the rising and falling trends in cutoffs, the impact of reservation policies, and how government regulations and JEE Main/Advanced cutoffs correlate with COMEDK cutoffs.
As competition continues to grow and more students aim for top engineering colleges in Karnataka, the cutoffs for popular courses like Computer Science and Electronics are expected to remain high. By staying informed about these trends and focusing on solid exam preparation, students can boost their chances of securing a seat in their desired college and course.
To succeed in COMEDK, students need to aim for a score above the previous year’s cutoff for their preferred colleges and courses. While the competition may be intense, proper planning, effective preparation, and a strong understanding of cutoff trends can give students a significant advantage in achieving their goals.
Good luck to all the aspiring students preparing for COMEDK!
