The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru: Courses, Admissions, Placement

The Oxford College of Engineering, Bengaluru was established in 1974 and is an engineering institute that provides several courses at the U.G., P.G., and Doctorate level to eligible candidates. The college comes under the Visvesvaraya Technological University. The College of Engineering has received "A" grade accreditation from the NBA and NAAC, approval from AICTE and recognition as a research center from VTU. Furthermore, the Government of Karnataka recognizes the college as an educational body of significance situated in the state. Admission to all the programs offered is made purely based on merit and depends on the candidate's score in various entrance examinations.

Set in a sprawling campus of 6.25 acres, the college provides all the necessary infrastructural and quality education facilities. The placement and training cell of the college is also very determined and students are recruited in various top companies like Infosys, Wipro, PayPal, Tech Mahindra, Amazon, etc.

The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Highlights

Tabulated below are some of the admission highlights of this institute along with other useful facts about the same:

Name of the College	The Oxford Engineering College
Established I Type	1974 I Private
Courses Offered	B.E, M.Tech, MCA, MBA & B.Arch
Accepted Entrances	KCET, JEE Main, GATE, Karnataka PGCET, CAT, MAT, NATA
Selection Criteria	Entrance Based
Campus area	6.25 acres
Application Mode	Online
Top recruiters	Infosys, Wipro, PayPal, Tech Mahindra, Amazon
Hostel Facility	Available
College Website	http://www.theoxford.edu/

The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Ranking

The college is one of the finest engineering institutions in the state of Karnataka. Listed below are some of the rankings and stats related to the college:

Ranking Agency	Year	India Ranking	Bangalore Ranking
The Week – Hansa Research Survey 2023	2023	106	10
India Today – MDRA Survey 2023	2023	163	12
Outlook – India's Top Professional Colleges Survey 2023	2023	43	4
MHRD, NIRF	2023	Bandwidth of 101-150

The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Courses

The institute offers several engineering, architecture as well as MBA programs at the U.G., P.G. and Doctorate level. Admission to these courses is made purely based on merit and depends on the candidate's score in specific entrance exams.

Tabulated below are all the courses offered and their details:

Course	Specializations	Eligibility & Selection Criteria
B.E	Computer Science & Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Information Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engg., Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Bio-technology Engineering & Mechatronics Engineering	Pass the PUC, 10+2, or equivalent, with a minimum of 45% overall marks (or 40% for Karnataka's SC, ST, and OBC students) and a rank in the entrance exam (which does not apply to NRIs or foreigners). Physics, mathematics, chemistry, biotechnology, computer science, biology, and electronics are required, along with English as a language.
M.Tech	Power Electronics, VLSI & Embedded Systems Design, Structural Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Cyber Security	Pass the BE/B.Tech program in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 50% overall across all semesters and years (calculated by dividing the total of all semesters and years' obtained marks by the total of all possible marks). For candidates from Karnataka who are SC/ST/Cat I, their marks must be at least 45% to obtain a spot in the entrance exam (GATE/PGCET).
MCA	General	Three Years a bachelor's degree in any field from any accredited university with a minimum of 50% overall in all courses, including languages (45% for Karnataka SC/ST/Cat-I applicants). Must have completed one of the optional or elective subjects listed above, earning 50% of the possible points in PUC, 10+2, or equivalent, and a rank in the entrance exam (PGCET/KMAT). Must have studied mathematics, business mathematics, statistics, computer science, computer applications, and computer programming.
MBA	General	3 Years Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from any recognized University with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks in case of Karnataka SC/ST/Cat-I candidates) of all subjects, including languages and secured a rank in the entrance test (PGCET/KMAT/MAT/CAT).
B.Arch	General	Pass the PUC exam with at least 50% of the possible points in math, physics, and chemistry. You should also have at least 50% of the possible points in the 10+2 exam or the 10+3 diploma exam with at least 50% of the possible points in math as a required subject. For candidates from Karnataka who are SC/ST/Cat I, their marks must be at least 45% in order to earn an eligible rank in the national NATA/JEE Main exams.

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The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Admissions 2020

The application procedure for the Oxford Engineering College is done entirely online. Candidates need to fill an application form with the required details as mentioned in the instructions.

The candidates first need to go to the official website of the college, the link to which has been given above.
Next, the candidates need to select the application form that is available online.
After that, the candidates need to duly fill the application form of the course they have chosen to apply.
The candidates then need to fill in their personal details, the course details, the contact details, and their educational details.
Next, the candidates need to pay the fee online through the various modes of payment available.
Finally, they need to click on the submit button and take a print out of the application form along with the receipt they have got.

Documents Required:

Candidate's Passport-sized photograph
Scanned copy of the candidate's signature
Candidate's Class 10th Mark Sheet
Candidate's Class 12th Mark Sheet
Candidate's Graduation Mark Sheet (For applying for the Post Graduate Courses)
Caste Certificate of the candidate
P.H. Certificate

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The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Placements

The college is known for its excellent placement cell, which provides training and mentorship to all of its students to increase their chances of getting placed. At present, the college boasts of having a 95% placement record. The placement cell plays the following roles:

Students are advised to enroll for certification programs to make their placement phase easier.
The placement cell also guides those students who want to opt for higher studies.
Campus Placements are held at the college all through the year to ensure that the maximum number of students get placed.
The college also has a tie-up with several soft skill development companies that aid in the student's placement journey.

The major recruiters of the college are:

Oracle
HP
WIPRO
IBM
Deloitte
Infosys
Unisys
Myntra
Quikr
Just Dial
ICICI Prudential
Naukri.com
Axis Bank
Airtel

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The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Scholarships

The institute does not offer any scholarships to its students as such, but eligible candidates can apply for various scholarships under the schemes of the Government of India.

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The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Facilities

The college offers all the modern facilities in its campus. Given below are some of the many facilities provided by this institute for its students:

Learning Center
The institute has a fully equipped auditorium with a capacity of 600 students.
Three Seminar Halls.
Sports complex
Excellent Placement Cell
Group insurance for students & staff
R.O. Drinking-Water Facility
Food court
Health Centre
Sewage Treatment Plant (2 Lac Lts )
Rainwater Harvesting
Solar Power
Surveillance
Centralized Air conditioning
Round the Clock Security
Campus Management System
Transportation
Bank
ATM
Oxford Metro Station in front of college
Digital Payment Initiation

The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru Faculty

The Oxford College of Engineering has a great team of faculty members who are highly qualified in their respective subjects of study. At present there are around 250 permanent faculty members and they all have a rich experience in the teaching sector. The student to faculty ratio is 1:16 and helps the teacher to focus on each student individually too. The principal of the college Dr. A.S. Aravind has dedicated his life to providing quality education. The college has faculty on various posts such as head of Department, professors, assistant professors, including the Director and Chairman of the college.

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The Oxford College of Engineering Bengaluru FAQs

Ques. What fests are organized by the college?

Ans. The College has a very lively atmosphere with various events happening around the year. The college organizes Techfest, its cultural fest IGNUS, and many other stress relieving activities are conducted.

Ques. How good is the infrastructure at The Oxford College of Engineering, Bengaluru?

Ans. The institute has state of the art facilities and infrastructure which include well-equipped labs, an auditorium, a learning center as well as an indoor sports complex. More details about the facilities are mentioned in the above article.

Ques. How active is the NSS cell of the college?

Ans. The NSS Cell of the college is very active and keeps on organizing events such as Swachhata Pakhwada, Vigilance Awareness Programme, Cauvery Calling, Plantation Drives, etc.

Ques. By scoring how many marks can a student get into BE Biotechnology?

Ans. The students have to get a minimum rank of 31167 in KCET to get admission in BE Biotechnology as per the cut off of 2018. For more details click here.

Ques. Is there any significant place located near the college as a mark of identification?

Ans. Yes, the college is situated along the Information Technology corridor on the National Highway towards Electronics City.