# Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

> Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences is a private deemed university at Karunya Nagar in Coimbatore. This catalogue covers verified campus engineering and management routes, with 2027–28 fee categories and clearly dated historical cohort months.

- Canonical page: https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/karunya-institute-of-technology-and-sciences
- Last reviewed: 2026-10-25
- Publisher: Students Traffic (https://www.studentstraffic.com/)

## Key facts

- Location: Coimbatore, [India](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/india)
- Type: Private
- Established: 1986
- Official website: https://www.karunya.edu/
- Published programmes on Students Traffic: 16

## Recognition and approvals

- UGC — Deemed to be University, listed 23 June 2004
- NAAC — A++ (3.53), declared 16 August 2022; valid register 14 August 2025
- Verify: [UGC own deemed-university register: Karunya entry 74](https://deemed.ugc.ac.in/Home/ListOfDeemedToBeUniversity)
- Verify: [NAAC own valid-accreditation register as at 14 August 2025](https://naac.gov.in/images/docs/ACCREDITATION_STATUS/Institutions_accredited_by_NAAC_having_valid_accreditation-as_on_14082025_1.xlsx)

## Programmes

| Programme | Course | Duration | Medium | Tuition per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-computer-science-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning) | B.E./B.Tech AI & ML | 4 years | English | ₹3,23,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-computer-science-artificial-intelligence) | B.E./B.Tech AI & ML | 4 years | English | ₹3,23,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Aerospace Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-aerospace-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech Aerospace | 4 years | English | ₹2,98,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Biomedical Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-biomedical-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech Biomedical | 4 years | English | ₹2,98,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Biotechnology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-biotechnology) | B.E./B.Tech Biotechnology | 4 years | English | ₹2,98,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-computer-science-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech CSE | 4 years | English | ₹3,23,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Civil Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-civil-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech Civil | 4 years | English | ₹2,53,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-computer-science-cyber-security) | B.E./B.Tech Cyber Security | 4 years | English | ₹3,23,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-artificial-intelligence-data-science) | B.E./B.Tech Data Science | 4 years | English | ₹3,23,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-electronics-communication-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech ECE | 4 years | English | ₹3,23,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Electrical and Electronics Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-electrical-electronics-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech EEE | 4 years | English | ₹2,53,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Food Processing and Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-food-processing-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech Food Technology | 4 years | English | ₹2,53,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-mechanical-engineering) | B.E./B.Tech Mechanical | 4 years | English | ₹2,53,500 (2027–28) |
| [B.Tech. Robotics and Automation](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-btech-robotics-automation) | B.E./B.Tech Robotics | 4 years | English | ₹2,98,500 (2027–28) |
| [M.Tech. Aerospace Engineering](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-mtech-aerospace) | M.E./M.Tech Aerospace | 2 years | English | ₹1,31,500 (2027–28) |
| [MBA](https://www.studentstraffic.com/karunya-mba) | MBA | 2 years | English | ₹3,24,000 (2027–28) |

## Admissions

For 2027–28, B.Tech. applicants use KEE and Single Window Counselling, MBA applicants use KMAT, and the verified Aerospace M.Tech. route uses qualifying-degree merit. Select the programme and applicant category before comparing fees.


## Why students choose it

- Current campus engineering and management programmes with branch-specific curricula and practical work.
- Published 2027–28 tuition distinguishes regular Indian-national charges from scholarship and overseas categories.
- UGC deemed-university listing and a specifically dated NAAC A++ register entry can be independently checked.

## Things to consider

- July and August are historical 2026 cohort baselines; 2027 commencement dates require a fresh notice.
- KEE/KMAT scholarship rates are conditional; the regular non-scholarship tuition is the comparison basis here.
- NRI/foreign applicants use separate categories; published overseas charges do not establish individual entry eligibility.

## Best fit for

- Applicants who want a named campus engineering branch with laboratory and project study.
- Graduates seeking the verified Aerospace M.Tech. or campus MBA route and its specific entry process.
- Families comparing Indian-national tuition separately from accommodation, admission fees and overseas tariffs.

## Campus and city

Campus setting: Karunya Nagar is a residential university environment west of Coimbatore, close to the Western Ghats. Student participation: Department activities, technical projects, sports and student organisations complement academic work. Check the residential rules and Christian institutional setting before choosing this campus.

Location: The university is at Karunya Nagar on the western side of Coimbatore, rather than in the central city. Its admissions FAQ describes the campus as about 26 km from the airport. Planning your stay: Confirm your hostel allocation or approved day-scholar arrangement, the actual reporting notice and transport before booking travel. City-centre accommodation should not be assumed to provide an easy daily commute.

Engineering study: The 2024 academic regulations combine core subjects, electives, practical work and project requirements; individual departments publish branch curricula and facilities. Aerospace study includes aircraft and propulsion topics, while other branches retain their own laboratory focus. Management study: The 2026 MBA brochure describes internships, live projects and consulting-based assignments. Overseas exchanges and internships depend on selection, partner terms and availability; they are not guaranteed placements.


## Hostel, food and safety

Residential arrangements: The university describes a fully residential setting and separate hostel provision. Its 2021 admissions FAQ also describes a limited Coimbatore day-scholar exception with approved address proof and university transport. Before payment: Confirm the current room, mess, transport and deposit charges directly for your cohort. Academic tuition figures here do not include a hostel or mess package.

Mess provision: The university’s 2021 admissions FAQ describes vegetarian and non-vegetarian food in hostel messes. Dietary needs: Confirm the current menu, meal charges and arrangements for allergies or other dietary needs before accepting a room; a particular diet is not guaranteed by this listing.

Campus support: The 2021 admissions FAQ describes controlled hostel entry, campus security personnel and a nearby police station. The institution also publishes anti-ragging and student-support committees. Confirm current reporting channels during induction; these provisions do not guarantee individual safety.

Academic support: The 2024 regulations provide a faculty advisory system, and departments describe mentoring and student development activities. Admissions support: Final eligibility depends on original-certificate scrutiny. Resolve degree equivalence, fee category and accommodation arrangements before paying or travelling.


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Karunya a deemed university?

UGC’s own register lists Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences at Karunya Nagar, Coimbatore, with the deemed-university date 23 June 2004. This is a university-status designation; it is separate from programme-level professional approval.

### How do I apply for B.Tech. in 2027?

The current domestic process requires KEE 2027 followed by Single Window Counselling. Allocation depends on rank, preferences and available seats. The verified standard route requires 60% in PCM; PCB is supported for the named biomedical, biotechnology and daily living-processing routes.

### Are optional specialisations separate degree admissions?

The current portal marks several optional specialisations with a star and requires 18 additional credits. This catalogue retains them under their parent degree rather than creating duplicate admissions. The separately named CSE AI, AI/ML and Cyber Security awards remain distinct programme entries.

### What are the MBA entry requirements?

The own 2026 MBA brochure names a recognised bachelor’s degree in any discipline and allows final-year applicants awaiting results. The current 2027 portal uses KMAT ranks. Final admission requires the prescribed qualification evidence and original-certificate verification.

### Who can enter M.Tech. Aerospace Engineering?

The department names B.E./B.Tech. in Aerospace, Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering, or an accepted equivalent, with at least 50% from a recognised institution. The current postgraduate process uses qualifying-degree merit and certificate verification.

### What does the listed B.Tech. tuition cover?

The 2027–28 Indian-national regular rate is INR 253,500,298,500 or 323,500 per two-semester year, depending on the branch group. INR 10,000 admission and examination fees are additional. Conditional KEE scholarship rates are lower; campus logistics and meal arrangements are separate.

### Can NRI or foreign applicants use the Indian-national fee?

The university defines NRI and foreign categories separately and does not permit those applicants to apply in the Indian-national category. NRI/foreign and SAARC tariffs are shown separately where published; confirm academic equivalence and the correct category before payment.

### Are the intake months confirmed for 2027?

The calendar planned first-year UG classes from 27 July 2026 and first-year PG enrolment on 13 August 2026. These are explicitly historical 2026 cohort baselines. Applicants for 2027 must obtain their own commencement and reporting notice before making travel plans.

### What is the teaching language?

The university’s admissions FAQ for the 2021 cycle explicitly states English instruction. Current MBA coursework and the university’s Global Engagement English-proficiency requirements corroborate continuity. Confirm any programme-specific delivery needs before enrolment.

### Is accommodation included in tuition?

No campus logistics or meal arrangements package is included in the academic tuition comparison here. The university describes a residential setting; current room, meal, deposit and transport charges should be confirmed for your cohort before accepting accommodation.


## Sources

- [Current university UG admissions](https://admissions.karunya.edu/ug) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Academic Regulations 2024](https://www.karunya.edu/sites/default/files/img/2022/academics/AcademicRegulation2024.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [2027–28 official Indian-national BTech tuition](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/Fee/AllB.Tech.ProgramsFeeStructure2027-28.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [2027–31 official NRI/foreign tariff](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/Fee/All%20B.Tech.%20Programs%2C%20B.Sc.%20%28Hons.%29%20Agriculture-%20NRI%2C%20Foreign%20Nationals%20Fee%20Structure%202027-28.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [2027–31 official SAARC tariff](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/Fee/All%20B.Tech.%20Programs%2C%20B.Sc.%20%28Hons.%29%20Agriculture-%20SAARC%20Countries%20Fee%20Structure%202027-28.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Current university applicant categories](https://admissions.karunya.edu/nri-admission) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [University admissions FAQ,2021 cycle](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/KITS-Admissions-FAQ.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Official academic calendar 2026–27](https://www.karunya.edu/sites/default/files/img/calendar/calendar.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Global Engagement Policy 2025](https://karunya.edu/sites/default/files/img/2026/GlobalEngagementpolicy.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Own 2026 programme brochure with current 2027 minimum](https://karunya.edu/division-of-biomedical-engineering/img/brochure/B.TechBiomedicalBrochure-26.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Own 2026 programme brochure with current 2027 minimum](https://www.karunya.edu/division-of-biotechnology/img/brochure/B.TechBiotechBrochure-26.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Own 2026 programme brochure with current 2027 minimum](https://karunya.edu/division-of-food-processing-technology/img/Brochure/FoodProcessingBrochure.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Current postgraduate admissions](https://admissions.karunya.edu/pg) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Programme-specific qualification source](https://www.karunya.edu/index.php/aerospace/programmes) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Official 2027–28 Indian-national tuition](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/Fee/All%20M.Tech.%20Programs%20Fee%20Structure%202027-28.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Official 2027–29 NRI/foreign tuition tariff](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/Fee/All%20M.Tech.%20Programs-%20NRI%2C%20Foreign%20Nationals%20Fee%20Structure%202027-28.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Programme-specific qualification source](https://karunya.edu/school-of-management/img/Brochure/MBABrochure2026.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Official 2027–28 Indian-national tuition](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/Fee/MBA%20Program%20Fee%20Structure%202027-28.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Official 2027–29 NRI/foreign tuition tariff](https://admissions.karunya.edu/sites/admissions/files/uploads/content/Fee/MBA%20Program%20NRI%2C%20Foreign%20Nationals%20Fee%20Structure%202027-28.pdf) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Programme-specific applicant guidance](https://deemed.ugc.ac.in/Home/ListOfDeemedToBeUniversity) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [NAAC-owned valid accreditation register 14 August 2025](https://naac.gov.in/images/docs/ACCREDITATION_STATUS/Institutions_accredited_by_NAAC_having_valid_accreditation-as_on_14082025_1.xlsx) (checked 2026-10-25)

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