Government Engineering College, Challakere, Chitradurga
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About Government Engineering College, Challakere, Chitradurga
Government Engineering College, Challakere, Chitradurga is a college in Karnataka.
It offers 3 programs, including B.Tech (3).
Admission is through official counselling for KCET. In KCET 2025, General-category closing ranks ranged from 58,919 to 260,775.
Government Engineering College, Challakere is a government engineering college in Karnataka. It offers three four-year undergraduate programmes: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Automobile Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering. Admission cutoffs are published for KCET counselling.
The college has three undergraduate programmes in Engineering, each with a duration of 48 months. If you are planning to apply, note that KCET is the exam for which cutoffs are available for this college.
In KCET 2025 round 3, the general category closing rank under the ROK quota was 68,363 for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, 79,877 for Computer Science and Engineering and 260,692 for Automobile Engineering123. Closing ranks differ by quota and reservation category, so you should check the category that applies to you.
Courses offered
| Program | Duration | Seats | Tuition (General) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 4 years | — | — |
| B.Tech Automobile Engineering | 4 years | — | — |
| B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | 4 years | — | — |
Courses and fees
Government Engineering College, Challakere is an engineering college in Karnataka, and it offers three undergraduate programmes. These are Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Automobile Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering, each with a duration of 48 months.
Admission to these programmes is through KCET counselling, and cutoffs are available for the KCET exam. In KCET 2025 round 3, the general category closing rank for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning was 68363 under the ROK quota1. For Computer Science and Engineering, the general category closing rank was 79877 under the ROK quota2. For Automobile Engineering, the general category closing rank under the ROK quota was 2606923.
Before you apply, check the current fee structure on the college's official admission notice or the Karnataka counselling authority's fee notification for your seat category.
Admission
Admission to this college is linked to KCET, the exam for which closing ranks are published for the college. The cutoffs available are from KCET counselling 2025, round 31.
Seats are filled under different quotas and categories. The published cutoffs include the ROK and HK quotas and categories such as general, general-Kannada, general-rural, cat-1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, SC and ST23456789101112.
To apply, you would take KCET, register for the Karnataka counselling process, and choose this college and programme in your option entry. Check your own rank against the category-wise closing ranks shown in the cutoff section before you decide.
Latest cutoffs
In KCET 2025 round 3, the closing rank for B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Government Engineering College, Challakere, Chitradurga was 69,686 (General category, HK quota, gender-neutral seats).1 In KCET 2025 round 3, the closing rank for B.Tech Automobile Engineering was 260,692 (General category, ROK quota, gender-neutral seats).2 In KCET 2025 round 3, the closing rank for B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering was 87,694 (General category, HK quota, gender-neutral seats).3
| Exam | Round | Program | Category | Opening | Closing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCET 2025 | 3 | B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | General · HK · gender-neutral | — | 69,686 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KCET) Verified |
| KCET 2025 | 3 | B.Tech Automobile Engineering | General · ROK · gender-neutral | — | 260,692 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KCET) Verified |
| KCET 2025 | 3 | B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering | General · HK · gender-neutral | — | 87,694 | Karnataka Examinations Authority (KCET) Verified |
Cutoff trends
The cutoffs available for this college are from KCET 2025, round 3. Under the ROK quota in the general category, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning closed at rank 68,363, Computer Science and Engineering at rank 79,877 and Automobile Engineering at rank 260,692123.
Under the HK quota in the general category, the closing rank was 69,686 for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and 87,694 for Computer Science and Engineering45.
Reserved categories close at higher rank numbers. For Computer Science and Engineering under the ROK quota, the closing rank was 88,348 for cat-1, 104,818 for 2a, 111,529 for SC and 124,108 for ST6789. For Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning under the ROK quota, the closing rank was 105,368 for cat-1, 118,417 for SC and 119,062 for ST101112.
The rural variants close later still. Computer Science and Engineering under ROK closed at 149,444 for SC-rural and 146,356 for 2a-rural1314. Because only one year and round are available, you cannot read a trend from these figures, so treat them as a guide to last year's round 3 only.
Placements
Government Engineering College, Challakere, Chitradurga has not published an official placement report that we could verify yet.
Colleges that take part in NIRF publish students placed, higher studies and median salary for the last three batches in their NIRF data on their own website. Ask the placement cell for the latest report by course, with the number of students placed and the median, not only the highest, package.
Contact and location
- State
- Karnataka
- Type
- College
How to reach
Government Engineering College, Challakere is in Karnataka. Its name places it at Challakere in Chitradurga district.
Before you travel, check the exact address and directions on the college's official website or on the admission letter you receive after counselling.
Is this college genuine?
The college is listed as a government engineering college in Karnataka. It does not appear on the UGC list of fake universities.
Before applying, you can verify the college yourself. Check the approval status and its validity period on the AICTE approved institutes listing, check whether the institution is recognised on the UGC website, and look up any NAAC accreditation grade and its validity on the NAAC website. You can also confirm that the college publishes mandatory disclosure details on its own website. For government colleges in Karnataka, the admission authority's college list for KCET counselling is another useful cross-check.
Frequently asked questions
What is Government Engineering College, Challakere?
Government Engineering College, Challakere is an engineering college in Karnataka that offers undergraduate programmes in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Automobile Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering, each of 48 months' duration.
Which entrance exam is used for admission?
Admission to this college's cutoff records is based on the KCET exam, and the counselling data shown for this college is from KCET counselling.
What was the general category closing rank for Computer Science and Engineering in KCET 2025 round 3?
What was the general category closing rank for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning?
What was the closing rank for Automobile Engineering?
In KCET 2025 round 3, the general category closing rank under the ROK quota for Automobile Engineering was 260,6921.
Are there reserved category cutoffs shown for this college?
Is this college recognised by UGC?
No. The college's record does not show UGC recognition. Its approval status is recorded as unknown, and it holds no NAAC accreditation. You can check current approvals directly on the AICTE and NAAC official websites.
Is this college on any fake institution list?
No. The college does not appear on the fake list checked. You can verify this yourself by searching the UGC list of fake universities on the UGC website before you apply.