Admissions are currently open at New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE), Bangalore for the 2026 academic session. The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, management, and computer applications. Admissions are mainly based on national and state-level entrance examinations such as KCET, Karnataka PGCET, GATE, KMAT, and MAT depending on the program selected by the candidates.

Seats at NHCE are allocated through both Government quota and Management quota. Government quota seats are filled through centralized counselling conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA), while management quota seats are offered through direct admission based on eligibility criteria and academic performance in the qualifying examination.

Students can apply through the KEA website for government quota seats and directly through the NHCE official website for management quota admissions. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements and participate in the respective counselling process for final seat allocation.

NHCE Bangalore Important Dates 2026

KCET 2026 Important Dates

Karnataka PGCET 2026 Dates

KMAT 2026 Dates

NHCE B.E. Admission 2026

The B.E. program at NHCE is a 4-year undergraduate course offered in multiple specializations including Computer Science & Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The total tuition fee for the program is approximately INR 10 Lakhs.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with English as a subject and Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with Chemistry, Biotechnology, Computer Science, or Electronics as optional subjects. Minimum aggregate marks required are 45% for General category candidates and 40% for Reserved category candidates.

Selection Process

Selection is based on KCET performance followed by KEA counselling. Candidates who are unable to secure seats through KEA counselling may apply under the management quota where admissions are granted based on 12th marks. Management quota admissions are available only for the B.E. program.

NHCE MCA Admission 2026

NHCE offers a 2-year full-time Master of Computer Applications (MCA) program. The total academic fee for the MCA program is approximately INR 7 Lakhs excluding hostel charges.

Eligibility requires a bachelor’s degree recognized by VTU with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for General category candidates and 45% for SC/ST and other reserved category candidates. Admission is based on Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, or MAT scores followed by the respective counselling process.

NHCE MBA Admission 2026

NHCE offers a 2-year MBA program divided into four semesters with dual specialization options including Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Business Analytics, and Operations. The total academic fee for the MBA program is approximately INR 7 Lakhs.

Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories). Selection is based on valid scores in Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, or MAT followed by the counselling process.

NHCE M.Tech Admission 2026

NHCE offers the M.Tech program in Computer Science and Engineering. The total tuition fee for the M.Tech program is approximately INR 2 Lakhs for the entire course duration.

Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology in a relevant discipline. Admission is granted based on GATE or Karnataka PGCET scores followed by counselling conducted by the concerned authority.

NHCE Admission Process

The admission process begins with checking the eligibility criteria for the selected program. Candidates must appear for the required entrance examination such as KCET, PGCET, GATE, KMAT, or MAT depending on the course. Eligible candidates must then participate in the counselling process conducted by KEA or the respective authority.

After seat allocation, candidates must attend document verification and submit original academic documents. The admission is confirmed only after payment of the admission and tuition fees. For management quota admissions, candidates can apply directly through the NHCE website by filling the online application form.

Required Documents

Applicants must submit the required documents during the admission process including passport-size photographs, 10th and 12th mark sheets, transfer certificate, migration certificate, and caste certificate for SC/ST candidates from Karnataka.