K. L. E. Society's Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute college Belgaum Admissions 2026-27 Dates, Appilcation Form, Process & Fee

K. L. E. Society's Raja Lakhamagouda Science Institute (RLSI) in Belagavi, Karnataka, offers merit-based admissions to its autonomous undergraduate and postgraduate science programmes. Established in 1935 and re-accredited at the 'A' level by NAAC, the institute provides a structured admission process for candidates seeking degrees in B.Sc, BCA, and M.Sc. specialisations.

The admission process is primarily merit-oriented, focusing on academic performance in qualifying examinations (10+2 for UG and Bachelor’s degree for PG). As an autonomous institution affiliated with Rani Channamma University, RLSI follows a systematic cycle that typically opens in the months preceding the academic year.

Admission Process

Admissions at RLSI are conducted through an online portal available via the official institute website or dedicated enrollment links.

• Registration: Candidates must log in to the admission portal and fill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic details.

• Selection & Allotment: For B.Sc and BCA, selection is strictly based on the merit of the 10+2 examination results. For M.Sc programmes, selection may involve undergraduate academic performance and, in some cases, an interview or entrance test.

• Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates are notified to attend a counseling process or report for physical document verification at the institute level.

• Confirmation: Admission is finalized upon the submission of original documents and the payment of prescribed college fees.

• Induction: Selected students must attend the mandatory orientation programme before classes commence.

Eligibility Criteria

RLSI maintains specific eligibility standards for its various science and computer application streams:

• Undergraduate (UG):

  • B.Sc: Candidates must have passed 10+2/HSSC/CBSE/ICSE or an equivalent examination from a recognized board with a science background. A minimum of 50% aggregate marks in relevant subjects is generally required.

  • BCA: Eligibility requires a 10+2 pass with at least 50% aggregate marks, including Mathematics as a compulsory subject. Diploma holders in computer-related fields may also be considered.

• Postgraduate (PG):

  • M.Sc (Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics): Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc) in the relevant field from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 45% to 50%.

  • MCA: Requires a relevant Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and may require a valid score in entrance exams such as PGCET.

Important Dates

The following dates for the 2026 admission cycle are based on typical academic patterns and preliminary notifications:

Application & Special Fees

The institute is noted for maintaining a fee schedule designed to be accessible for advanced science courses.

• Registration Fees: Fees vary depending on the programme and the category of the applicant.

• Payment Mode: All application fees must be paid online through the integrated payment gateway on the admission portal.

• Reservation Benefits: Fee concessions and reservations (e.g., 18% for SC, 5% for ST) are applicable as per Karnataka government norms.

Required Documents

Candidates must present original copies for verification at the time of admission. These certificates are typically retained by the college until the completion of the course:

• 10th and 12th Standard Marksheets.

• Graduation Marksheets and Degree Certificate (for PG applicants).

• Transfer Certificate (TC) and Good Conduct/Character Certificate.

• Caste and Income Certificate (if claiming reservation).

• Migration/Eligibility Certificate (for students from boards/universities outside Karnataka).

• Passport-sized photographs and a copy of the online application receipt.

For official updates and to download the detailed prospectus, candidates should visit rlsinstitute.edu.in.