M.Tech in Machine Design
24 monthsProgramme duration
30 Sep, 2025Application Deadline
Sep-2026Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Mechanical
Degree
MTech
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
UBDTCE, Davangere is a Government Engineering College under VTU, Belagavi offering 2-year fulltime M.Tech. degree. It has 7 specializations: Structural Engineering (25 seats), Machine Design (25),
Production Technology (25), Power Electronics (25), Digital Communication (25), Computer Science &
Engineering (25) and Computer Applications in Industrial Drives (18) - Total intake around 168 seats
and major PG programmes are NBA accredited with TEQIP grant of 9 Crores and advanced research
labs.Admission is through PGCET by KEA / GATE based on B.E./B.Tech with 50% (45% for SC/ST/CatI) in relevant branch. Fee is government subsidized at around Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 1.5L for 2 years,
much cheaper than private colleges, with AICTE stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month for GATE qualified
students.Hostel, central library, advanced PG research labs and placement cell facilities are available
inside 46.4 acre campus. Degree is M.Tech. from VTU, highly valued for placements, teaching
profession, and for Ph.D and higher studies.It is the best value for money government college for
M.Tech. in Karnataka.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Mechanical
Degree
MTech
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
UBDTCE, Davangere is a Government Engineering College under VTU, Belagavi offering 2-year fulltime M.Tech. degree. It has 7 specializations: Structural Engineering (25 seats), Machine Design (25),
Production Technology (25), Power Electronics (25), Digital Communication (25), Computer Science &
Engineering (25) and Computer Applications in Industrial Drives (18) - Total intake around 168 seats
and major PG programmes are NBA accredited with TEQIP grant of 9 Crores and advanced research
labs.Admission is through PGCET by KEA / GATE based on B.E./B.Tech with 50% (45% for SC/ST/CatI) in relevant branch. Fee is government subsidized at around Rs. 60,000 to Rs. 1.5L for 2 years,
much cheaper than private colleges, with AICTE stipend of Rs. 12,400 per month for GATE qualified
students.Hostel, central library, advanced PG research labs and placement cell facilities are available
inside 46.4 acre campus. Degree is M.Tech. from VTU, highly valued for placements, teaching
profession, and for Ph.D and higher studies.It is the best value for money government college for
M.Tech. in Karnataka.
Admission Requirements
https://vtu.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Notification-PG-MTechAcademicEligibility PG Programme shall be as per the regulations of Visvesvaraya Technological
University (VTU), the Government of Karnataka, and the Karnataka Examination
Authority (KEA). Candidates seeking admission to PG - M.Tech must satisfy the
following requirements:Pass in B.E./ B.Tech. Examination of VTU or any other
recognized University / Institution in relevant branch, with not less than 50%
aggregate of all years. For SC/ST and Category-I candidates of Karnataka, 45%
aggregate. AMIE in respective branch is equivalent to B.E./ B.Tech. Distance mode
degree holders are not eligible.Obtain the minimum qualifying marks prescribed by
Government of Karnataka / KEA / VTU for respective category. Rounding off is not
permissible.Admission is generally through GATE, Karnataka PGCET, or other
admission procedures approved by Government of Karnataka. GATE qualified
candidates are eligible for AICTE scholarship.Candidates who have passed qualifying
examinations from Universities outside Karnataka must obtain an Eligibility Certificate
from VTU before admission.
30 Sep 2025
2 Years
Sep-2026
Tuition fees
Domestic
35,605 INR
Domestic (Out of State)
35,605 INR
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o COMEDK UGET: Open to both local and non-Karnataka students for
seats in member private engineering colleges.
o JEE Main / National Tests: Accepted for select national institutes (like
NITK Surathkal) and specific institutional categories.
Domicile Rule: Candidates must have studied in Karnataka for a
minimum of 7 academic years.
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