Jyothi Institute of Technology, Kanakapura Road,Bangalore ,BANGALORE vs Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology, Moodabidre, D.K (AUTONOMOUS) SHOBHAVANA CAMPUS,MIJAR,MOODBIDRI – 574225,MANGALORE TALUK,DHAKSHINA KANNADA
Key facts, side by side
Jyothi Institute of Technology, Kanakapura Road,Bangalore ,BANGALORE
- Location
- Karnataka
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.7/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 68,296
Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology, Moodabidre, D.K (AUTONOMOUS) SHOBHAVANA CAMPUS,MIJAR,MOODBIDRI – 574225,MANGALORE TALUK,DHAKSHINA KANNADA
- Location
- Karnataka
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.3/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 248,989
Side by side, from official records
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges admit students through KCET counselling. In round 3 of 2025, JIT's General closing rank for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning under the ROK quota was 48,937, and under the HK quota it was 68,296. For Computer Science and Engineering, JIT's General closing rank was 68,827 under ROK quota.
Alva's Institute of Engineering & Technology's General closing rank for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning was 68,629 under ROK quota and 70,848 under HK quota. For Computer Science and Engineering, Alva's closing rank was 76,977 under ROK quota and 86,406 under HK quota. Check these ranks against your own KCET rank and quota before you choose.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
Neither Jyothi Institute of Technology nor Alva's Institute of Engineering & Technology is recognised by the UGC, and neither holds a NAAC grade. Their approval status is recorded as unknown in the trust records for both colleges. Neither college appears on the fake list.
The Think Grads Rating is 2.7 out of 5 for JIT, based on 3 of 6 factors. For Alva's, the Think Grads Rating is 2.3 out of 5, based on 3 of 6 factors. Check the approval status with the relevant authorities before you apply to either college.
Campus and location
Jyothi Institute of Technology is located in Bangalore, Karnataka, and offers 6 programmes, all in engineering. Alva's Institute of Engineering & Technology is located in Moodabidri, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, and offers 12 programmes, all in engineering. Both colleges are located in Karnataka.
Which one suits you
Jyothi Institute of Technology, Bangalore suits students who have a KCET rank within its General closing range of 48,937 to 2,50,723 and who want a Bangalore campus with six engineering programmes. It also suits students who want Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, where its ROK closing rank was 48,937.
Alva's Institute of Engineering & Technology suits students who have a KCET rank within its General closing range of 68,629 to 2,48,989 and who prefer a campus in Dakshina Kannada with a wider list of 12 programmes. It also suits students who are looking at Computer Science and Engineering, where its ROK closing rank was 76,977.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has more programmes?
Alva's Institute of Engineering & Technology lists 12 programmes, while Jyothi Institute of Technology, Bangalore lists 6. Both are engineering colleges in Karnataka.
What KCET closing ranks did each college have in 2025?
In round 3 of 2025, JIT's General closing ranks ranged from 48,937 to 2,50,723. Alva's ranged from 68,629 to 2,48,989 in the same round.
How do the Think Grads Ratings compare?
JIT scores 2.7 out of 5 on its AI and Machine Learning course. Alva's scores 2.3 out of 5 on its Computer Science course. Each rating used 3 of 6 factors.
Are both colleges UGC recognised?
Neither college is listed as UGC recognised in the records shown here. Check the current status with the college before you apply.
Where is each campus located?
JIT is on Kanakapura Road in Bangalore. Alva's is in Mijar, Moodbidri, Dakshina Kannada. Both are in Karnataka.
Which college has a lower General cutoff for Computer Science?
For Computer Science and Engineering under ROK in round 3 of 2025, JIT closed at 68,827, while Alva's closed at 76,977.
