Visvesvaraya Technological University, Centre for PG Studies, Kalaburagi vs Govt.S K S J T Institute of Engineering, Bangalore AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, K.R. CIRCLE, BANGALORE-01
Key facts, side by side
Visvesvaraya Technological University, Centre for PG Studies, Kalaburagi
- Location
- Karnataka
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.5/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 81,743
Govt.S K S J T Institute of Engineering, Bangalore AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, K.R. CIRCLE, BANGALORE-01
- Location
- Karnataka
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.9/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 102,677
Side by side, from official records
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Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges are compared on KCET, and the closing ranks below are from round 3 of 2025 in the General category. For Computer Science and Engineering under ROK quota, VTU closed at 54,278 and under HK quota at 66,488. Govt. S K S J T Institute of Engineering closed Computer Science and Engineering at 26,717 under ROK quota and at 27,173 under HK quota.
For Electronics and Communication Engineering, the closing rank at Govt. S K S J T Institute of Engineering was 37,502 under ROK quota and 48,614 under HK quota. VTU's Artificial Intelligence and Data Science programme closed at 64,410 under ROK quota and 81,743 under HK quota. If your rank sits near these figures, check the round-wise cutoffs before applying.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
VTU is not NAAC accredited and is not recognised by UGC according to our records. The Govt. S K S J T Institute of Engineering is also not NAAC accredited and is not UGC recognised. Neither college is on the fake list.
For ratings, VTU has a Think Grads Rating of 2.5 out of 5, based on 3 of 6 factors, for Computer Science and Engineering. The Govt. S K S J T Institute has 2.9 out of 5 on the same basis. You should confirm approval status directly with each college before you apply.
Campus and location
VTU is located in Kalaburagi, and its state is Karnataka. The Govt. S K S J T Institute of Engineering is located in Bangalore, Karnataka. VTU offers 4 programmes and the Govt. S K S J T Institute offers 5, both in engineering.
Which one suits you
VTU suits students who are aiming for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science or Computer Science and Engineering at a closing rank in the 54,278 to 81,743 range seen in round 3 of 2025. It also suits students who want a Karnataka engineering college with a mechanical or AI-focused programme mix.
Govt. S K S J T Institute of Engineering suits students who have a closing rank around 26,717 to 48,614 in KCET round 3 and want Computer Science, Electronics and Communication, Civil, or textile-related programmes in Bangalore.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has the lower KCET cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering?
The Govt. S K S J T Institute had a General closing rank of 26,717 under ROK in round 3 of 2025, while VTU's was 54,278 under ROK in the same round.
Are both colleges in the same city?
No. VTU is in Kalaburagi, and the Govt. S K S J T Institute is in Bangalore. Both are in Karnataka.
How many programmes does each college offer?
VTU offers 4 programmes, and the Govt. S K S J T Institute offers 5.
What is the Think Grads Rating for each college?
VTU's Think Grads Rating for Computer Science and Engineering is 2.5 out of 5. The Govt. S K S J T Institute's is 2.9 out of 5.
Are both colleges NAAC accredited?
Neither college is NAAC accredited according to the data, and neither is UGC recognised.
Do both colleges offer Electronics and Communication Engineering?
The Govt. S K S J T Institute offers it, with a General closing rank of 37,502 under ROK in round 3 of 2025. VTU's listed programmes do not include it.