Rajiv Gandhi Institute Of Technology vs City Engineering College

Both colleges admit through KCET and Karnataka PGCET. For KCET round 3 of 2025, Rajiv Gandhi Institute Of Technology's General closing ranks ran from 76,995 to 2,61,915 across its programmes, while City Engineering College's ran from 88,585 to 2,59,761. In Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, the General closing rank at Rajiv Gandhi Institute Of Technology was 76,995, and at City Engineering College it was 88,585.

For the Karnataka PGCET MBA route, round 2 of 2025 closed at General rank 30,099 at Rajiv Gandhi Institute Of Technology and at 31,083 at City Engineering College. If you are aiming for these seats, check the rank band against your own score.

RGIT is approved by AICTE, and its approval status is valid. CEC is also approved by AICTE with a valid status. RGIT is not NAAC accredited, while CEC holds a NAAC grade of B++ with a score of 2.99, valid from 2025-07-17 to 2030-07-16. Neither college is listed as UGC recognised or on a fake-institution list. RGIT's Think Grads Rating is 3.0 out of 5, and CEC's is 2.6 out of 5.

RGIT is located in Bangalore Urban district of Karnataka and runs engineering and management streams. CEC is located in Bangalore, Bangalore Urban district, Karnataka, and runs engineering and management streams. RGIT has 2 programmes and CEC has 1 programme on record.

RGIT suits students who are aiming for a KCET General closing rank near 76995 to 130736 in Computer Science or AI and ML, and who want a private engineering college with a Think Grads Rating of 3.0. It also suits students who want an MBA option alongside engineering.

CEC suits students who are aiming for a KCET General closing rank near 88585 to 218874 and who value a NAAC-accredited private college with a B++ grade. It also suits students who want a wider range of programmes, including BCA, MCA and MBA.