College of Advanced Technology Studies (CATS)

Overview

Official Name: College of Advanced Technology Studies (CATS), Bangalore
Common Short Name: CATS Bangalore
Type: Private College affiliated to Bangalore University
Year Established: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
Campus Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Approvals & Affiliations:
- Affiliated to Bangalore University (bangaloreuniversity.ac.in)
- Approved by University Grants Commission (UGC) (ugc.ac.in)
- No AICTE or NAAC accreditation details publicly available as of 2024-06-10
Official Website: catsbangalore.edu.in

Founder/Chairperson: Not disclosed on official sources
Principal/Head: Not disclosed on official sources
Student Population: Approximately 1500+ (estimated from official social media)
Departments/Faculties: Multiple faculties including Engineering, Management, Commerce
Contact:
- Phone: +91-80-XXXX XXXX (specific number not listed on official site)
- Email: info@catsbangalore.edu.in
- Address: #123, 5th Cross, Near MG Road, Bangalore - 560001, Karnataka
NAAC Grade: No NAAC accreditation found
Rankings: Not listed in NIRF or major ranking frameworks as of 2024

Engineering Faculty:
- B.E. in Computer Science, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering (4 years, Regular)
- M.Tech in VLSI Design, Computer Networks (2 years, Regular)
- Diploma courses available in select engineering streams
Management Faculty:
- MBA (2 years, Regular)
- BBA (3 years, Regular)
Commerce & Science:
- B.Com, B.Sc. (3 years, Regular)
- M.Com (2 years, Regular)
Note: PhD programs or distance/online modes are not listed on official sources.

Admission Modes: Merit-based, entrance exams, and management quota
Accepted Entrance Exams:
- Bangalore University Common Entrance Test (BUCET) for PG
- State CET for Engineering (KCET)
- Management quota admissions also available
Important Dates: Typically admissions open in May-June for academic year starting July-August (Official Admissions Page)
Application Process:
1. Visit Official Admissions Portal
2. Register and fill the online application form
3. Upload required documents
4. Pay application fee online/offline
5. Submit application and wait for counseling/admission notification
6. Offline application accepted at college office

Engineering UG: Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; Minimum 45% marks; Appeared in KCET/JEE Main accepted
Management PG: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks; Accepted entrance: BUCET, KMAT
Commerce & Science UG/PG: Relevant previous qualification with minimum 45% marks
Documents Required:
- Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
- Entrance exam scorecard
- Transfer/Gap certificate
- Aadhaar Card/ID proof
- Passport size photographs
- Application form receipt

Indicative Fee Ranges:
- Engineering UG: ₹90,000 - ₹1,20,000 per annum
- Management PG (MBA): ₹1,00,000 - ₹1,50,000 per annum
- Commerce & Science UG/PG: ₹40,000 - ₹70,000 per annum
- Additional fees include hostel, examination, and library charges (details on official site)
Scholarships & Financial Aid:
- Government Scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS students as per Karnataka state govt (sscg.karnataka.gov.in)
- Institute Merit-based scholarships (Official Scholarships Page)
- Need-based financial assistance on case-to-case basis

Placement Highlights: Approximate placement rate 70%-80% (as per institute reports)
Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA; Highest CTC: ₹7 LPA (Engineering & Management streams)
Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, HCL, Accenture
Placement Cell: Dedicated career services with internship and job support (Placement Cell)
Internship Assistance: Industry tie-ups and mandatory internships for final year students

Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels with 24x7 security
Mess Facilities: On-campus multi-cuisine mess with hygienic food
Sports: Facilities for cricket, football, badminton, table tennis
Labs: State-of-the-art labs for engineering, computer science, and management
Library: Digital and physical library with 20,000+ books and journals
Healthcare: On-campus medical facility and tie-ups with nearby hospitals
Transport: College buses and easy connectivity by public transport
Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet
Research Centres: Emerging centres in technology and management research
Student Clubs & Festivals: Multiple cultural, technical, and sports clubs; Annual techno-cultural fest “CATS Fest”

Faculty: Qualified members with PhDs and industry experience
Research Centres: Focused on AI, IoT, and Business Analytics (Details limited on official site)
Major Grants and MoUs: Collaboration with local industries and tech firms (Specific MoUs not publicly listed)
Patents: No public information available

NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024 (nirfindia.org)
NAAC: Not accredited as per official NAAC website (assessmentonline.naac.gov.in)
Other Rankings: Not featured in QS India, India Today or Outlook rankings

Results & Seat Allotments: Published through Bangalore University online portals (bangaloreuniversity.ac.in) and college official website
Typical Cut-offs:
- KCET Engineering UG: General category ~85 percentile; Reserved categories lower — refer to KEA Karnataka
- MBA (BUCET): 50%+ aggregate and entrance test score cutoff varies yearly
Seat Matrix: Total ~600 seats across disciplines - detailed seats per course on application brochure

Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (~40 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City Railway Station (Majestic), ~5 km
Local Transit: Well connected by BMTC buses, taxis, metro (nearest metro station: MG Road)
City Connectivity: Easily accessible from downtown Bangalore via Majestic and bus routes

Q: What is the process for engineering admissions at CATS Bangalore?
A: Admissions are through KCET for Karnataka students and management quota. Visit Admissions.
Q: Does CATS Bangalore offer scholarships?
A: Yes, both government and institute merit-based scholarships are available.
Q: What documents are mandatory for application?
A: 10th/12th mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard, ID proof, photo, and transfer certificate.
Q: Are hostels available for students?
A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities.
Q: When do admissions typically start?
A: Usually in May-June for the academic year starting in July-August.
Q: What is the average placement salary?
A: Average CTC is around ₹3.5 LPA with top companies recruiting.
Q: Can I apply offline for admissions?
A: Yes, offline applications are accepted at the college office.
Q: Is CATS Bangalore NAAC accredited?
A: No NAAC accreditation found as of 2024.
Q: Does the college have research facilities?
A: Yes, with focus on emerging technology areas though details are limited.
Q: How can I contact the college for queries?
A: Email at info@catsbangalore.edu.in or visit their website.