Ask & Answer: India's Largest Education Community

To a student in Maharashtra seeking to pursue Aerospace Engineering in Bangalore, the most optimum place is the R.V. College of Engineering (RVCE). It is also one of the best privately-owned engineering colleges in India and it has a B.E. in Aerospace Engineering with good academic, research, and industrial exposure. RVCE has laboratories that are properly equipped, simulation equipment, and qualified faculty members in the fields of aerodynamics, propulsion, and structures. The college also collaborates with DRDO, HAL and ISRO and provides students with first hand experience in aerospace industry.

Admission: Maharashtra students may submit an application using the COMEDK UGET entrance examination because KCET is accessible exclusively to Karnataka students. Management quota seats are also to be filled using JEE Main scores. The Aerospace Engineering cut-off of the COMEDK in RVCE is generally approximately 9,000 rank which is a competitive course.

Fees: In out-of-state students, the annual tuition fee under COMEDK would be about 2-3 Lacs and under management quota the annual tuition fee would be about 5-6 lakh. Outstation students have access to the hostel facilities that are equipped with decent accommodation and mess facilities.

Other good choices in Bangalore in case RVCE is out of the pocket are MS Ramaiah institute of technology (MSRIT), Dayananda Sagar University (DSU) and Acharya institute of technology (AIT). These colleges offer also good aeronautical or aerospace major, the latest laboratories and job placements with aerospace, defense and manufacturing firms.

On the whole, RVCE is the most preferred college because of its good academic status, research centers as well as the placement history. Nevertheless, non-state students are to think twice about the prices and position in the ranking. Coming ready to COMEDK and having MSRIT or DSU as a contingency plan gives one a very good opportunity of getting admission to a well-known aerospace course in Bangalore.

Yes, besides regular entrance-based admissions, admission can be secured through the management quota as well. Entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, ATMA, and state-level tests are accepted under the regular merit-based process. There are limited seats available under the management quota, and this is governed by a separate fee structure and selection criteria. Candidates will still need to qualify according to the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institute: minimum academic percentage, interview performance, etc. The management quota is ideal for students who want direct admission and, at the same time, are still evaluated through GD/PI rounds.

To get into an MBA/PGDM program, students have to meet certain educational and testing requirements. These admissions requirements allow an institution to pick students most likely to succeed at the rigours of these management courses.

THERE ARE THREE MAIN ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS:

• EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

All applicants must hold a Bachelor's Degree from a university that the Government of India recognizes.

• MINIMUM MARKS REQUIRED

All applicants must have at least a 50% overall grade point average (GPA) for their Bachelor's degree. As indicated by the Government, SC/ST candidates' minimum eligibility is regularly 45% GPA.

• ENTRANCE EXAM MARKS

All candidates must receive an eligible score on an accepted management entrance examination:

• CAT
• MAT
• CMAT
• XAT
• ATMA
• GMAT
• Karnataka PGCET
• FINAL YEAR STUDENTS

All final year students can apply for admission provided they obtain their respective Bachelor's degree before the commencement of their MBA/PGDM program.

• SELECTION PROCESS

Eligible candidates must participate in the selection process. This may include:

• Application Review
• Group Interview/Written Test
• Individual Interview)
• EVALUATION CRITERIA BEYOND THE 3 PRIMARY PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
  In making a final selection, the Institute will also take into account previous academic performance, communication skill, leadership ability and extracurricular achievements.