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Apply to KGiSL Institute of Technology, a NAAC A Grade, industry innovation-centred college with Scholarship

Scholarship Exam for
B.E./B.Tech Programs @ KiTE

Why take KG SMART?

Open Admission Procedure

Get upto 80% Scholarship

Access to KGiSL Campus Ecosystem

Special attention to Cultural/Sports Achievers, KG Employees & Alumni circle and referrals

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Patents & Products owned

About KGiSL Institute of Technology (KiTE)

KGiSL Institute of Technology is a grade A autonomous engineering college affiliated with Anna University. Established in 2008 by the KGiSL Founder and Managing Director, Dr. Ashok Bakthavathsalam, KGiSL’s engineering college is Coimbatore’s leading destination for experiential engineering education.

Covering 40 acres of research, innovation, and tech entrepreneurship, the college is situated in the KGiSL epicentre of IT innovation in Saravanampatti. Its state-of-the-art academic and R&D infrastructure sits alongside the headquarters and the core software operations centers of the multinational KG Information Systems Pvt Ltd. to deliver real-world learning experiences to aspiring technologists.

Awards and Accreditations

How to Apply

Follow these four simple steps to complete your scholarship application seamlessly.

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Submit Application Online
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Generate the test booking link with the registered e-mail
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Admit Card Circulation
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KG SMART exam day
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Announcement of KG SMART results
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Wishlist Your Program
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Provisional Admission Letter Delivery based on KG SMART and Board exam results
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Document Verification

Eligibility

S.No.Eligibility CriteriaDetailsNotes
1Age LimitThere is no age limit
2Academic EligibilityClass 12 or equivalent level
3Year of Qualifying Exam2024 / 2025 / 2026
4Class 12 SubjectsBE/B.Tech – Physics, Mathematics and ChemistryMandatory
5Qualifying Examination Final exam of 10+2 system conducted by recognized Central/State Boards (CBSE, ICSE or equivalent boards accepted by KGiSL Educational Institutions)Equivalent accepted
6Admission Eligibility Applicants must have minimum aggregate of 60% in Maths (M), Physics (P) and Chemistry (C)For 2026 admission

Selection Criteria

Selection is based on the Percentile secured in KG SMART-2026 through the Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Selected candidates can participate in counselling based on their Percentile. They can give options for a specific programme and a category of Quota. Allotment will be based on the Percentile obtained, aggregate of marks in Maths (M), Physics (P) and Chemistry (C) and available options.

Exam Pattern

KG SMART Scholarship exams are conducted in 2 rounds-

Round 1 of the examination will be in a multiple-choice question (MCQ) model of 50 marks. The duration of the examination will be 90 minutes (1 hour and 30 minutes)

Round 2 of the examination will be applicable to candidates who clear the cut-off scores of Round 1.

Exam Structure at a glance

🖥️ Mode

Computer Based Test (Online)

📋 Question Type

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

⏱ Duration

90 Minutes (1 Hour 30 Minutes)

🎯 Total Marks

100 Marks

✅ Marks per Question

+2 Marks for Correct Answer

⚠️ For every wrong answer

0.25 marks will be deducted (negative marking)

Syllabus

The question paper of Round 1 is divided into 5 sections. Each section carries a weightage

A
Section A

Aptitude (5 Marks)

B
Section A

Mathematics (15 Marks)

C
Section C

Physics (10 Marks)

D
Section D

Chemistry (10 Marks)

E
Section E

English (10 Marks)

A place for placements

Within a short period since its establishment, KiTE has opened the network for campus placements, with the nation’s top recruiters like Infosys, Wipro, Zoho, Capgemini, and 100+ other recruiters visiting the campus annually. KGiSL SEZ IT park, the largest IT park in Coimbatore, is under the KiTE’s parent group and is connected to the campus for opportunities.

95%

Placement Success Rate

100%

Placement Support

70+

New Recruiters in 2025-2026

5 LPA

Average

Campus Facilities

Discover a range of thoughtfully designed facilities that support student comfort, safety, and overall well-being.

KiTE Program Offerings

Find your true wind: core to cutting edge- over 16 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs to pick from.

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B.E. Computer Science & Engineering

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B.Tech Computer Science & Business Systems

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B.E. Electronics & Communication Engineering

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B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

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B.E. Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)

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B.Tech Information Technology

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B.E. CSE (Cybersecurity)

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B.E. Mechanical Engineering

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B.E. Robotics & Automation

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M.E. CSE

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M.E. Applied Electronics

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M.B.A

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Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering

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Ph.D. Electronics and Communication Engineering

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Ph.D. Information Technology

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Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering