PDA College of Engineering
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Key Highlights
- Autonomous institution since 2007-08; one of the oldest and most prestigious in North Karnataka
- Ranked among the Top 25 institutions National Level as per ARIIA (ATAL Ranking)
- Selected under TEQIP Phases I, II, and III (World Bank funded) for excellence in technical education
- Sprawling campus in Kalaburagi featuring 12 VTU-recognized research centers for Ph.D. programs
- Offers 11 Undergraduate (B.E.) programs with majority accredited by NBA under Washington Accord
- Strong legacy since 1958; first engineering college established in the North Karnataka region
- Uses distinct KCET codes: E041 (Aided seats with lower fees) and E059 (Unaided/Self-financing seats)
Campus Amenities
Placement Insight
"PDA College of Engineering has exceptional placement records. In the recent cycle, students secured packages up to ₹15 LPA with a high placement rate of nearly 90% for eligible candidates."
Programs & Specializations Offered
Engineering Programs
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Entrance Exam Cutoff Ranks
Last Updated: January 2026
KCET Cutoffs
| Exam / Round | Course / Branch | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Computer Science and Engineering (E059) | 40311 |
| 2025 | Electronics and Communication Engg (E041) | 42114 |
| 2025 | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (E059) | 44243 |
| 2025 | Information Science and Engineering (E059) | 72683 |
| 2025 | Electrical & Electronics Engineering (E041) | 73980 |
| 2025 | Computer Science and Design (E059) | 74877 |
| 2025 | Electronics and Communication Engg (E059) | 83349 |
| 2025 | Electrical & Electronics Engineering (E059) | 103211 |
| 2025 | Civil Engineering (E041) | 119423 |
| 2025 | Industrial & Production Engineering (E059) | 195251 |
| 2025 | Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (E059) | 209663 |
| 2025 | Ceramics & Cement Engineering (E059) | 249271 |
| 2025 | Industrial & Production Engineering (E041) | 254990 |
| 2025 | Civil Engineering (E059) | 257957 |
| 2025 | Mechanical Engineering (E059) | 257979 |
| 2025 | Mechanical Engineering (E041) | 261547.5 |
Note: Cutoff ranks are for General Merit (GM) category. Actual cutoffs may vary by category and rounds.
Autonomous institution since 2007-08; one of the oldest and most prestigious in North Karnataka
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Information on this page is compiled from official sources including KEA , AICTE , NAAC , VTU , and the institution's official website. Data is cross-referenced and updated after each counselling round.
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