New Horizon College of Engineering Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Avg Package
5.5 LPA
Batch 2020-21
Highest Pkg
24 LPA
Batch 2020-21 • Official / NIRF
Institute Type
Private
Accredited
Total Courses
5 Courses
Approved Curriculum
New Horizon College of Engineering - Overview
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About New Horizon College of Engineering
New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE) is a private, autonomous engineering college established in 2001 as part of the New Horizon Educational Institution, whose parent trust dates back to 1970. Located at New Horizon Knowledge Park on the Outer Ring Road near Marathahalli in Bangalore, the college sits within the city's IT corridor, surrounded by major technology employers such as Intel, Accenture, Capgemini, Wipro, Cisco, and JP Morgan. NHCE is permanently affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, is approved by the AICTE and UGC, and holds a NAAC 'A' grade accreditation, with select programmes carrying NBA Tier-1 accreditation under the Washington Accord.
Explore the comprehensive list of courses offered by New Horizon College of Engineering, including detailed fee structures, specializations, and eligibility criteria:
New Horizon College of Engineering Courses
5 Courses10+2 with Physics and Mathematics compulsory, along with Chemistry/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Electronics/Biology, minimum 45% aggregate; valid KCET or COMEDK UGET score
BE/B.Tech in relevant discipline; minimum 50% aggregate; valid GATE score or Karnataka PGCET score
Graduation (BCA/B.Sc./B.Com. with Mathematics) with minimum 50-60% aggregate; valid score in Karnataka PGCET/GATE where applicable
Master's degree (M.Tech/M.E./M.Sc./MBA/MCA as applicable) with minimum aggregate as prescribed by VTU; Entrance Test and Interview
Graduation with minimum 50-60% aggregate; valid score in KMAT/CAT/MAT/XAT
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| BE 5 specializations | ₹ 2.50L - 15L Check Fee Details | 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics compulsory, along with Chemistry/Biotechnology/Computer Science/Electronics/Biology, minimum 45% aggregate; valid KCET or COMEDK UGET score |
| M.Tech 1 specialization | ₹ 1L - 2L Check Fee Details | BE/B.Tech in relevant discipline; minimum 50% aggregate; valid GATE score or Karnataka PGCET score |
| MCA 1 specialization | ₹ 3.50L - 7L Check Fee Details | Graduation (BCA/B.Sc./B.Com. with Mathematics) with minimum 50-60% aggregate; valid score in Karnataka PGCET/GATE where applicable |
| Ph.D 1 specialization | ₹ 61.3K - 1.84L Check Fee Details | Master's degree (M.Tech/M.E./M.Sc./MBA/MCA as applicable) with minimum aggregate as prescribed by VTU; Entrance Test and Interview |
| MBA 1 specialization | ₹ 3.50L - 7L Check Fee Details | Graduation with minimum 50-60% aggregate; valid score in KMAT/CAT/MAT/XAT |
New Horizon College of Engineering Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Important Notice
For M.Tech admission. GATE-qualified candidates may be eligible for an AICTE stipend where applicable.
Important Notice
For MBA admission.
Required Entrance Exams
Important Notice
For MCA admission.
Important Notice
Government/KCET-quota seats are allotted through centralised KEA counselling; management-quota seats can be applied for directly through the college, typically at a higher fee.
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Placement Statistics
Verified campus placements records for New Horizon College of Engineering
💡 Placement Highlights & Details (2024-25)
Highest package reported around Rs. 32.5 LPA and average package around Rs. 6.5 LPA in recent independent placement reporting; CSE and ECE branches have historically recorded the strongest placement rates. Figures compiled from third-party placement reporting; students should verify current-year placement statistics with the college's training and placement cell.
Year-on-Year Placement Trend Comparison
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Highest Package Growth (LPA)
Top Recruiting Partners
18 Recruiters
Tier-1 (Washington Accord) — select programmes
NBA (2023)
A
NAAC (2023)
151-200 (Engineering)
NIRF (2024)
Complete Rankings Report
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
NBA (2023) | Tier-1 (Washington Accord) — select programmes |
NAAC (2023) | A |
NIRF (2024) | 151-200 (Engineering) |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
UGC-administered scholarship scheme available to eligible postgraduate students at NHCE.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
UGC National Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies UGC-administered scholarship scheme available to eligible postgraduate students at NHCE. | Eligible postgraduate students as per UGC norms | As per UGC scheme norms |
Academic Merit Scholarship A merit-based scholarship offered to high-scoring students independent of entrance exam rank, aimed at rewarding consistent academic performance. | Students scoring above 75% aggregate in qualifying examinations | Scholarship of approximately Rs. 40,000 |
NSP (PM-USP) Yojana Central Government post-matric scholarship scheme available to eligible NHCE students via the National Scholarship Portal. | Eligible undergraduate students meeting Government of India income and category criteria | As per National Scholarship Portal norms |
KCET Merit Rank Scholarship NHCE offers tuition fee concessions to meritorious KCET rank holders on a sliding scale, reducing the effective course cost for top-ranking admits. | Students admitted via KCET with rank 1-1000 (100% fee concession), rank 1001-3000 (50% fee concession), rank 3001-5000 (25% fee concession) | 25% to 100% tuition fee concession based on KCET rank slab |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Engineering and Computer Labs
Department-wise laboratories for Computer Science, AI & ML, ECE, EEE, and Mechanical Engineering, along with several industry-sponsored labs, provide hands-on practical exposure alongside classroom instruction.
Sports Complex
The campus includes indoor and outdoor sports facilities supporting student recreation and annual sports events, alongside cultural spaces used for the college's Sargam fest and other events.
Hostel Facilities
Separate hostel accommodation is available for boys and girls within or near the New Horizon Knowledge Park campus, with mess and basic amenities included in the annual hostel fee.
Central Library
NHCE maintains a well-stocked central library with textbooks, reference material, journals, and digital resources supporting engineering, management, and computer applications programmes across all years of study.
Incubation and Innovation Cell
NHCE hosts the New Horizon Council for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (NHCIIE), a self-funded cell supporting student startups, alongside an AICTE-IDEA Lab set up in collaboration with AICTE.
Hostel & Accommodation
Boys Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Hostel Room (Boys) | Undergraduate and Postgraduate students | ₹150,000 |
Girls Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Shared Hostel Room (Girls) | Undergraduate and Postgraduate students | ₹160,000 |
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
NHCE has featured in the 151-200 rank band in the NIRF Engineering category in recent editions, and is accredited 'A' grade by NAAC with select programmes holding NBA Tier-1 (Washington Accord) accreditation.
New Horizon College of Engineering is permanently affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and functions as an autonomous college.
Admission to BE requires a valid KCET or COMEDK UGET score following 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics compulsory. KCET-quota seats are allotted through centralised KEA counselling, while management-quota seats can be applied for directly through the college.
Yes, NHCE offers separate hostel accommodation for boys and girls, with annual hostel fees in the range of approximately Rs. 1.5-1.6 lakh depending on room type and gender.
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New Horizon College of Engineering, Bangalore - Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| College Established | 2001 |
| Ownership | Private (Autonomous) |
| Affiliation | VTU, Belagavi |
| Courses Offered | BE, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, Ph.D |
| Accreditation | NAAC A, NBA Tier-1 (select programmes) |
| Location | Kadubeesanahalli, Marathahalli, Bangalore, Karnataka |
The college offers Bachelor of Engineering programmes across Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, alongside postgraduate M.Tech, MBA, and MCA programmes and Ph.D. options in multiple specializations. Admission to BE is based on KCET or COMEDK UGET, while postgraduate admissions draw on Karnataka PGCET, GATE, CAT, MAT, and XAT depending on the programme. Detailed year-wise costs are available on the college's course fee structure page.
NHCE has featured in the 151-200 rank band in NIRF's Engineering category in recent editions and has been recognised by the Government of Karnataka, alongside being selected by AICTE to host an AICTE-IDEA Lab that supports student innovation. The campus includes hostel accommodation, engineering and computer labs, a central library, an incubation cell known as the New Horizon Council for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship, and sports and cultural facilities that host the college's annual Sargam fest. A closer look at individual amenities is available on the campus facilities page.
Placement outcomes have historically been strongest in the CSE, AIML, and ECE branches, with recruiters including TCS, Wipro, Infosys, Accenture, Oracle, Cisco, and Samsung visiting the campus, and reported packages ranging up to the low thirty-lakh mark in recent placement cycles. Full eligibility and process details are on the admission process page, while category-wise cutoff expectations are on the KCET and COMEDK cutoff page.
Career pathways after graduation are outlined on the placements and careers page, financial assistance options are listed under scholarships, and current accreditation status is available under rankings and approvals. For students evaluating private engineering colleges in Bangalore's IT corridor, NHCE's autonomous status, VTU affiliation, and proximity to major technology employers make it a widely considered option among the city's engineering colleges.
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