About East Point Engineering College for Women
Written by L K Monu Borkala · Founder, OneCity Technologies · publishing Karnataka education directories since 2006 Last Updated: June 30, 2026 · Verified with AICTE, VTU and KEA data for 2026–27
East Point College of Engineering for Women in Bidarahalli, Bangalore, is a women-only engineering college established in 1998, AICTE approved, affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), and accredited by NAAC with Grade A and NBA for eligible programmes. Part of the East Point Group of Institutions — a large multi-disciplinary educational campus in East Bangalore that includes engineering, medical, nursing, pharmacy, and allied health programmes — the women's engineering college offers B.E. programmes across CSE, AI&DS, ISE, ECE, and Mechanical Engineering branches. The East Point Group is managed by the M.G. Charitable Trust and has tie-ups with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Infosys for industry programmes.
East Point College of Engineering for Women — College Profile 2026
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 1998 (28 years) |
| Affiliation | Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi |
| Accreditation | NAAC A | NBA Accredited — AICTE approved |
| Location | Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Total B.E. Intake | 300 seats/year |
| Admission Route | KCET (govt quota) · COMEDK UGET · Management quota |
| Address | Bidarahalli, Avalahalli, Virgonagar Post, Bangalore 560049 |
| Website | www.eastpoint.ac.in |
Branches and KCET Cutoff at East Point College of Engineering for Women — 2026-27
| Branch | Seats | KCET Closing Rank (GM, approx) |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) | 60 | ~40,000–96,000 (KCET 2024 GM) |
| AI and Data Science (AI&DS) | 60 | ~49,000+ (KCET 2025) |
| Information Science and Engineering (ISE) | 60 | ~63,000+ (KCET 2023) |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) | 60 | ~60,000+ |
| Mechanical Engineering | 60 | Open to all ranks |
KCET ranks are approximate, based on 2023-24 data. Ranks vary every year — verify at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in for current year allotment.
Admission at East Point College of Engineering for Women — 2026-27
B.E. admission at East Point College of Engineering for Women follows KCET counselling for Karnataka domicile students (government quota) and COMEDK UGET for all-state applicants. Management quota admissions are done directly by the college. Lateral entry admissions for diploma holders to the second year are also available, subject to 45% aggregate in the relevant engineering diploma.
Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, plus Chemistry/Biology/Electronics/Computer Science. Minimum 45% aggregate for general category (40% for SC/ST/OBC). Valid KCET or COMEDK rank required for respective quotas.
Fee Structure — East Point College of Engineering for Women
| Quota | Approximate Fee |
|---|---|
| KCET Government Quota | Rs 1,20,000/year (approx) |
| Management Quota | Rs 3,86,296 total (4 years, approx) |
Fees are approximate. Karnataka FRC revises fees annually. Verify exact 2026-27 fee with East Point College of Engineering for Women before paying. University fees, exam fees, and hostel charges are additional.
Placements at East Point College of Engineering for Women
Highest package: Rs 33 LPA (highest, 2024). Average package: Rs 7.5 LPA (average, 2024) — 158 of 236 placed. Students who supplement their VTU curriculum with coding certifications, GitHub portfolios, and internships consistently achieve better placement outcomes at this tier. The college's connection to the East Point Group's broader placement network provides additional campus drive opportunities.
Location and Connectivity
Bidarahalli, Avalahalli area in East Bangalore — approximately 25 km from Kempegowda International Airport and 20 km from Bangalore City Railway Station. The Virgonagar-Bidarahalli corridor is part of East Bangalore's expanding residential zone with BMTC connectivity to the city.
East Point College of Engineering for Women vs Similar Colleges
At a KCET closing rank of ~40,000–96,000 for CSE (2024 data), East Point Women's Engineering sits in the mid-tier of Bangalore private engineering colleges. For women students specifically seeking a women-only environment, it's one of the few dedicated women's engineering colleges in East Bangalore. The East Point Group's multi-disciplinary campus and industry tie-ups with AWS, Microsoft, and Infosys provide additional exposure beyond the core VTU curriculum.
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Content verified against publicly available AICTE, VTU, KEA, and NAAC data. Fees and cutoffs are approximate — verify directly with the college and KEA before admission. KCET ranks change every year. Published by L K Monu Borkala, founder of OneCity Technologies — publishing Karnataka education directories since 2006.