Programmes
BTech (Hon)
Computer Science and
Engineering Program
The B.Tech (Honors) Computer Science and Engineering Program at RV University offers a strong foundation in computing and specialization in cutting-edge technologies. Students can also pursue interdisciplinary learning with minors from other schools at RVU. The program employs modern teaching methods like flipped learning, mastery learning, and peer learning, supported by world-class facilities. The curriculum focuses on developing 21st-century skills such as communication, creativity, collaboration, social awareness, critical thinking, and problem-solving, which are highly valued by industries. Assessment methods use learner analytics to create individual target profiles for global careers. The faculty members have extensive industry and research experience, holding degrees from top universities in India and abroad.
Course Specialisations
Majors
AI/ML Majors
The AI/ML major track offers a comprehensive learning path, covering fundamental to advanced topics in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The curriculum integrates core AI/ML concepts, deep learning techniques, and real-world applications, ensuring students gain expertise in cutting-edge technologies. Combining theory, hands-on experience, and industry-relevant learning, this track prepares graduates for AI-driven careers in research, technology, and innovation.
Semester – 3
- AI and ML
Semester – 4
- Deep Learning
Semester – 5
- Computer Vision
- Natural Language Processing
Semester – 6
- MLOps: From Development to Production
- Generative AI
Semester – 7
- Advanced Generative AI
- Responsible AI
- Major MOOC
Semester – 8
- Major Project
Data Science and Engineering Majors
The Data Science and Engineering major track offers a structured learning path, covering fundamental to advanced concepts in data science, machine learning, and big data technologies. The curriculum integrates core data science principles, analytical techniques, and real-world applications, ensuring students gain expertise in data-driven decision-making. With a blend of theory, hands-on experience, and industry-relevant learning, this track prepares graduates for careers in analytics, AI, cloud-based data engineering, and research.
Semester – 3
- Data Science
Semester – 4
- Machine Learning for Data Science
Semester – 5
- Data Analytics and Visualization
- Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting
Semester – 6
- Generative AI
- Big Data Systems
Semester – 7
- MLOps with Cloud Computing
- Data Ethics and Security
- Major MOOC
Semester – 8
- Major Project
Cloud Computing Majors
The Cloud Computing major track provides a structured learning path, covering fundamental to advanced concepts in cloud technologies, full-stack development, and cloud security. The curriculum integrates core cloud computing principles, modern architectures, and automation techniques, ensuring students gain expertise in building, deploying, and managing scalable cloud solutions. With a blend of theory, hands-on experience, and industry-relevant learning, this track prepares graduates for careers in cloud engineering, DevOps, security, and multi-cloud strategies.
Semester – 3
- Cloud Computing
Semester – 4
- Full Stack Application Development
Semester – 5
- Advanced Cloud computing
- Serverless Computing and Microservices Architecture
Semester – 6
- DevOps and Cloud Automation
- AI and Cloud Services
Semester – 7
- Cloud Security and Compliance
- Cloud Migration and Multi-Cloud Strategies
- Major MOOC
Semester – 8
- Major Project
Cyber Security Majors
The Cybersecurity major track offers a comprehensive learning path, covering fundamental to advanced topics in cyber defense, ethical hacking, and secure software development. The curriculum integrates core security principles, risk management, and forensic analysis, ensuring students gain expertise in identifying, preventing, and mitigating cyber threats. With a blend of theory, hands-on experience, and industry-relevant learning, this track prepares graduates for careers in cybersecurity operations, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and secure software development.
Semester – 3
- Cyber Security
Semester – 4
- Incident Response and Digital Forensics
Semester – 5
- Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
- Cybersecurity Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Semester – 6
- Secure Software Development and Application Security
- Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering
Semester – 7
- Machine Learning for Cyber Security
- Secure Coding Practices
- Major MOOC
Semester – 8
- Major Project
Minors
The B.Tech minor track allows students to explore interdisciplinary courses offered by various schools at RV University, enhancing their knowledge beyond their core domain. Minors are selected in the third semester and continue through the final year, providing a structured pathway for skill diversification and broader career opportunities.
Available Minors Include
School of Design and Innovation
- Minor in Brand Experience Design
- Minor in Design, Media and Journalism
- Minor in Digital Experience Design
- Minor in Transdisciplinary Design
School of Business
- Minor in Business Administration
- Minor in Design Thinking & Business Entrepreneurship
- Minor in Marketing
- Minor in Finance
School of Computer Science and Engineering
- Minor in AI & Data Science
- Minor in Fintech-SoCSE
- Minor in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Product Development
- Minor in Robotics and Industrial Automation
- Minor in Computer Science
School of Economics & Public Policy
- Minor in Economics
School of Liberal Arts
- Minor in Liberal Arts
School of Film
- Minors in Film Direction
How to apply?
Complete Online Application:
Select the course and fill out the application form online at the RV University Admissions Portal.
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RVU Selection Process:
Complete the course-based selection process.
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Selection Letter Issued:
A selection letter will be issued upon fulfillment of eligibility and completion of the admission process.
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Programme Registration:
Register for the program upon receipt of the registration fee as specified in the selection letter.
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Provisional Admission Letter:
A provisional admission letter will be issued after the selection process is complete.
Alternatively, candidates can apply through KCET by visiting Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA).
KEA/DCET/GOVT QUOTA
Admission Process & Fees Details for
Diploma CET B. Tech. CSE (Hons.) AY 2024–25
STEP 1: Document Verification Process
- Seat Allotment Order obtained from KEA and receipt for fee paid to KEA to be submitted.
- Report at Front desk, Administrative Block, RVU.
- Collect token from front desk for document verification.
- Proceed for the verification of documents at admission office, basement floor, RVU.
- Submit original documents and 3 sets of photocopies to admission office and proceed to online details entry.
STEP 2: Online entry to SLCM
- Please bring soft copy (in pen drive /mail) of the 10th, Diploma certificate/ any equivalent, Aadhar card, TC, Migration certificate (Note: all images should be less than 150kb in PDF format) and passport size photographs (100kb in jpeg format).
- After successful completion of the application form, the candidate & parent must affix their signatures on the hard copy of the same.
- Application form will be approved for candidature.
STEP 3: Collect the acknowledgement and fee-receipt
- Submit the application form and DD to the finance office at administrative block RVU and collect the receipt for the fee paid.
- Finally, obtain the acknowledgement for the submitted from the admission office, RVU.
HOW TO REACH RV UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU – 560059
- Metro connectivity: Pattanagere station on the purple line. Exit towards the RV College of Engineering
- Any BMTC buses travelling towards Kengeri /Bidadi: Alight at RVU
- Distance to our campus form Bangalore Railway Station / Kempe Gowda Bus Stand / K R Market nearly 13Kms.
- Located at about 3kms from Bangalore University Gate/Raja Rajeshwari Nagar Arch.
- Distance to our campus from Kengeri Railway Station nearly 4 kms.
The Details of Fee Structure are as follows
| Candidate allotted seat by | : | KEA |
| Tuition Fees in Rs. | : | As per Government or KEA |
| Skill Lab fees to be paid at University in Rs. | : | 20,000/- |
| Examination fees to be paid at University in Rs. | : | 6000/- |
| Total Fees to be paid at University in Rs. | : | 26,000/- |
| Total fees to be paid at RVU at the time of admission through DD only | : | DD to be taken for Rs.26,000/-, DD in favor of “RV University” payable at Bengaluru. |
Documents to be submitted at the time of Admission.
- Original Seat allotment order issued by KEA.
- Originals of 10th & Diploma Certificate.
- Original Transfer Certificate and Migration Certificate.
- If a seat is claimed under category, then they must submit relevant category /Income/Rural/Kannada Medium/Hyderabad Karnataka / Sports / NCC/ Defense / J&K resident certificate, others.
- Photocopy of student Aadhar card and passport.
- Photocopy of PAN card and Aadhar card of parent.
- 3 sets of photocopy copies of the documents mentioned in serial number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.
- SUBMIT 5 Recent color passport size photographs & 2 Stamp size photographs.
For any concerns or queries please contact office of admissions at 080-68199900 and email rvuadmissions@rvu.edu.in on working days between 9:00 am to 5:30 pm.
Career Options
A degree in Computer Science can open up career tracks in numerous sectors in the global market. With an analytical mind and strong programming skills, students can use innovative techniques and mindful understanding to overcome problems with logical solutions.
Potential career paths include:
Software Engineer
Data Scientist
Full Stack Developer
Data Analyst
Product Engineer
B.Tech (Hons.) Admissions AY 2025-26
Jee (Main) Results
12th Feb 2025
Last date to pay tuition fees
2nd April 2025
Application submission deadline
10th March 2025
2nd Merit list announcement
4th April 2025
1st Merit announcement
24th March 2025
Last date to pay tuition fees
15th April 2025