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Content Writer | Updated On - Sep 16, 2026
PES University B.Tech and B.Pharma Admission 2024: PESSAT 2024 Second and Final rounds will commence in June/July 2024(tentative). KCET 2024 results are released and the counselling process is expected to start soon. For other state-category students, COMEDK UGET 2024 counseling is ongoing and the registration deadline is June 7, 2024.
PES University B.Des Admission 2024: UCEED 2024 Round 3 Seat Allotment will be announced on June 10, 2024, for the B.Des admission 2024.
PES University is a private university in Bengaluru, Karnataka, set up in 2013. The university is approved by UGC and has NAAC accreditation with an A+ grade. Admissions are offered through exams such as KCET, JEE Main, PESSAT, CAT, MAT and Karnataka PGCET, based on the course chosen.
The university is known for courses in engineering, management, design, computer applications, nursing and research. In the latest rankings given in the article, PES University was placed in the 101-150 band for B.Tech and the 151-200 band overall by NIRF in 2025.
Note: PES University also offers management quota admissions to eligible students, based on seat availability and the university admission rules.
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Students can check the upcoming PES University admission schedule below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of B.Tech 2027 registrations | September 3, 2026 |
| JEE Main Test 1 score update begins on the PESU application dashboard | February, 2027 |
| Last date to update JEE Main Test 1 scores | February, 2027 |
| Early Admissions Commitment Round merit list | February, 2027 |
| Last date for eligible EAC round merit students to pay the fee for the allotted merit JEE Main seat | March, 2027 |
| Last date to update JEE Main Test 2 scores and rank | May, 2027 |
| PESU JEE rank list announcement | May, 2027 |
| First round B.Tech PESU JEE counselling | June, 2027 |
| Last date to upload KCET rank | June, 2027 |
| Last date of B.Tech 2027 registration | June, 2027 |
| PESU KCET rank list announcement | July, 2027 |
| Last date for EAC Round, first round PESU JEE and HFC admitted students to submit original documents or surrender the seat | July, 2027 |
| Second round B.Tech PESU JEE counselling | July, 2027 |
| First round B.Tech PESU KCET counselling | July / August, 2027 |
| Orientation program for B.Tech students admitted at Ring Road Campus | August, 2027 |
| Orientation program for B.Tech students admitted at Electronic City Campus | August, 2027 |
| Commencement of session for classes and activities | August, 2027 |
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of online registrations for Admissions 2027 | September 3, 2026 |
| Entrance slot booking and hall ticket generation begins | October, 2026 |
| PES University Entrance Process 2027 | November, 2026 to July, 2027 |
| Entrance process results | 3 days after taking the entrance |
| Last date of online registrations for admissions | July, 2027 |
| Formal commencement of classes for all UG programs | August, 2027 |
| Formal commencement of classes for all PG programs | August / September, 2027 |
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PES University has ranking data from NIRF and IIRF for engineering, management, law and overall categories. The table below lists the available ranking details.
| Agency | Category | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
NIRF | B.Tech | 101-150 | 2025 |
| Overall | 151-200 | ||
IIRF | Law | 28 | 2025 |
| MBA | 35 | ||
| Overall | 31 |
PES University has UG, PG and PhD courses in several specialisations. Its well-known programs include MBA, B.Tech, BCA, BBA, MCA and B.Des. The first-year fee details are given below.
| Course | Fee |
|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE) | INR 5.5 Lakhs |
| MBA | INR 7.50 Lakhs |
| M.Tech (CSE) | INR 4.5 Lakhs |
| MCA | INR 3.20 Lakhs |
| BCA | INR 2.6 Lakhs |
| BBA | INR 2.60 Lakhs |
| BSc (Nursing) | INR 2.10 Lakhs |
| BDes | INR 4.50 Lakhs |
| PhD | INR 2 Lakhs |
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PES University admits students to UG, PG and doctoral programs, including B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, BBA, BCA, B.Des, MCA and PhD. Selection is mainly based on entrance exam scores. Depending on the program, students may also have to take part in counselling, an interview or document verification.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE) | 10+2 with 60% marks in PCM | KCET + PESU KCET Counseling or JEE Mains + PESU JEE Counseling |
| MBA | Graduation in a relevant discipline with 50% marks | CAT/MAT/CMAT/PGCET + Personal Interview |
| M.Tech (CSE) | Graduation in a relevant discipline with 60% marks | GATE + PESU Counseling |
| MCA | BCA with 50% marks | PGCET + Counseling |
| BCA | 10+2 in the relevant stream with 50% marks | PESSAT + Interview |
| BBA | 10+2 in the relevant stream with 50% marks | PESSAT + Counceling |
| BSc (Nursing) | 10+2 with 45% marks in PCB | - |
| BDes | 10+2 in the relevant stream with 50% marks | - |
| PhD | Post-Graduation from a recognised university | Counseling + PI |
PES University considers JEE Main, KCET, DCET, PESSAT, CAT, MAT, NEET and PGCET for admission. For the General category in round 1, the KCET 2025 cutoff was 2560 - 171754, the DCET cutoff was 164 - 874 and the NEET 2025 cutoff was 69324. The cutoff tables for B.Tech, MBA and MBBS are given below.
For KCET, the overall cutoff rank was 3067 - 47800. PES University released the 2025 cutoff for B.Tech admission, and the course-wise details are listed below.
| Courses | First Round | Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech Computer Science Engineering | 3067 | 3719 |
| B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | 4037 | 4240 |
| B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 6538 | 6538 |
| B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 6648 | 14951 |
| B.Tech Biotechnology | 25166 | 47800 |
The CAT cutoff percentile at PES University is 50 - 60 overall. The general category CAT cutoff 2024 is shown below.
| Courses | First Round |
|---|---|
| MBA | 60 |
| MBA Business Analytics | 50 |
| MBA Human Capital Management | 50 |
| MBA Finance | 50 |
| MBA Marketing | 50 |
The Karnataka PGCET overall cutoff rank is 277 - 2394. For the General Merit category, the available PGCET cutoff details are given below.
| Courses | First Round | Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| MBA Finance | 1036 | 1090 |
| MBA Human Capital Management | 1036 | 1090 |
| MBA | 1036 | 1090 |
| MBA Hospital & Health Care Management | 1036 | 1090 |
| MBA Operations Management | 1036 | 1090 |
| MBA Business Analytics | 1036 | 1090 |
| MBA Marketing | 1036 | 1090 |
PES University has released its 2025 placement report. A total of 242 companies visited the campus. Out of 1843 eligible students, 861 students were placed. The highest package stood at INR 68 LPA, while the average package was INR 13.21 LPA.
The main PES University placement highlights for 2025 are listed below.
| Particulars | Statistics |
|---|---|
| Total Offers Received | 907 |
| Highest Salary | INR 68 LPA |
| Average Salary | INR 13.21 LPA |
| Internship Offers | 536 |
| Internship Highest Stipend | INR 1.25 Lakhs per month |
The table below compares PES University, VIT Vellore and VIT Chennai across type, year of establishment, courses, admission exams, placements, campus size and B.Tech fees.
| Feature | PES University, Bangalore | VIT Vellore | VIT Chennai |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Private University | Deemed-to-be University | Deemed-to-be University |
| Established | 1972 | 1984 | 2010 |
| Popular Courses | B.Tech, BBA, B.Des, MBA, M.Tech | B.Tech, BBA, MBA, M.Tech | B.Tech, Law, MBA, M.Tech |
| Admission Exams | JEE Main / KCET / PESSAT for non-B.Tech | VITEEE | VITEEE |
| Placement Highlights | Highest: INR 68 LPA, Avg: INR 13.21 LPA | Highest: INR 82 LPA, Avg: INR 9.2 LPA | Highest: INR 88 LPA, Avg: INR 6-7 LPA |
| Campus Size | 25+ Acres (City Campus) | 372 Acres | 192 Acres |
| First Year Fees (B.Tech) | INR 5.50 lakh | INR 1.98 Lakh | INR 1.98 lakh |
PES University provides several scholarship schemes for UG and PG students. These scholarships are generally linked to minimum CGPA or SGPA scores. Eligible students receive tuition fee waivers or awards, depending on the scheme.
| Scholarship Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Prof. CNR Rao Scholarships | The top 20% of students, based on CGPA and SGPA merit, receive a merit certificate and a 40% tuition waiver. |
| Prof. MRD Scholarships | The top 5% of students, based on CGPA and SGPA merit, receive a merit certificate and a 50% tuition waiver. This is not applicable to final-year students. |
| Rural Scholarships | A selected number of students from rural backgrounds receive financial help for engineering education. |
| Corporate Scholarships | Several corporate organisations offer merit-based scholarships to final-year students of PES University. |
| Distinction Award | Students with an SGPA of 7.75+ receive cash prize money as a distinction award. |
PES University has three campuses: the Ring Road (RR) Campus, the Electronic City (EC) Campus and the Hanumanth Nagar (HN) Campus. It also has a Medical Campus, AMAatra Academy, PES Public School, PES Polytechnic and a Pre-University College. Most degree programs are offered at the RR and EC campuses. The HN Campus offers B.Com, diploma courses and Pre-University courses as an Evening College.
PES University also has residential facilities with hostels. Students have access to an amphitheatre, mess, sports ground, indoor sports activity centre, libraries and canteens.
Ques. Can students apply for diploma-linked admission at PES University?
Ans. Yes. PES University offers admission through diploma-related routes for B.Tech. A student who has passed the Diploma CET conducted by the Government of Karnataka may be considered for the B.Tech Lateral Entry program. Students who hold a diploma but are not residents of Karnataka are not eligible for B.Tech Lateral Entry admission at PES University.
Ques. Should CSE aspirants consider PES University?
Ans. PES University is a strong option for CSE students. Companies such as Amazon and Microsoft, along with many leading startups, visit the campus for placements. Since the university is in Bengaluru, students can get exposure to internships, technology events and industry work. The university also has a supportive coding culture, healthy competition and a collaborative academic environment. For students planning a career in Computer Science Engineering, PES can be a good choice.
Ques. How are the PES RR Campus and PES EC Campus different?
Ans. The main differences between PES RR and PES EC are given below.
| Feature | PES RR Campus | PES EC Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | Main campus with the strongest reputation | Newer campus that is still growing |
| Cutoffs | Higher and more competitive | Lower than RR |
| Placements | Best placement outcomes | Good placements that improve every year |
| Campus Life | More clubs, events and student activities | Quieter and more study-focused |
| Best For | Students targeting top placements and strong competition | Students who want good academics with easier entry |
Ques. Is admission to PES University hard?
Ans. PES University is competitive for popular branches such as CSE, ECE and AI&ML. Admission to these departments is mainly based on JEE Main or KCET rank. Since PES has a strong placement record and is located in Bengaluru, its cutoff ranks are higher than many private universities.
Top Courses | 1st Year Fees | Total Fees | Eligibility | Ranking | Application Dates | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) +5 More B.Tech Courses | ₹5.6 Lakhs | ₹22.1 Lakhs | 10+2 with 45% + KCET | 101 - 150 out of 300 by NIRF View More | 8 July - 09 Sept 2026 | 7281KCETCheck Details |
BBA (General) +2 More BBA Courses | ₹2.7 Lakhs | ₹7.9 Lakhs | 10+2 | 23 out of 120 by Outlook View More | 3 Sept 2026 | - |
MBA (Finance) +6 More MBA Courses | ₹7.31 Lakhs | ₹14.51 Lakhs | Pass in Graduation + PESSAT | 23 out of 120 by Outlook View More | 3 Sept 2026 | 731Karnataka-PGCETCheck Details |
M.Tech (M.Tech By Research) +2 More M.Tech Courses | ₹60,000 | ₹1.2 Lakhs | 10+2 with 50% + GATE | 101 - 150 out of 300 by NIRF View More | 3 Sept 2026 | - |
Ph.D (Mathematics) +13 More Ph.D Courses | ₹1.2 Lakhs | ₹3.6 Lakhs | Post Graduation | - | 5 Sept - 31 Jul 2026 | - |
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|---|---|
| Date for 3rd Round of MCC UG State Counseling 2026 [MBBS] | Sep 16, 2026 - Sep 26, 2026 |
| Verification of Candidates’ Data for Round III MCC NEET UG [MBBS] | Sep 19, 2026 - Sep 26, 2026 |
| Verification of Seat Matrix for Stray Vacancy MCC NEET UG [MBBS] | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Reporting / Joining for Round III MCC NEET UG [MBBS] | Sep 27, 2026 |
| Admission Timeline [MBBS] | Aug 05, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026 |
| Choice Filling / Locking for Stray Vacancy MCC NEET UG [MBBS] | Sep 28, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026 |
| Registration / Payment for Stray Vacancy MCC NEET UG [MBBS] | Sep 28, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026 |
| Last Date of Joining of Round 3 MCC UG State Counseling 2026 [MBBS] | Oct 01, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment for Stray Vacancy MCC NEET UG [MBBS] | Oct 01, 2026 - Oct 02, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Result for Stray Vacancy MCC NEET UG [MBBS] | Oct 03, 2026 |
Course is good but can't rely on teachers for everything. Self study is important. Good for placements. Some teachers are very good but some are outdated. They are very knowledgeable and good for one on one interactions.
It's very good with around 70%I think. It's still ongoing so I can't give the exact number but companies like Apple, zomato etc also hired and packages around 30lpa were also present. Average must be around 12lpa.
Read Full ReviewIn PES everything single thing is planned schedule properly, the faculties are so professional and highly educated. The exams are managed so well, internals are called ISA and final exam is called ESA.
I have discussed with few seniors and they said that they had got better package than in the campus placement, so i think there is no complications in getting job off campus. The highest package in campus recruitment which know is 32,00,000.
Read Full ReviewPursuing Electronics and communication engineering at PES university is an amazing choice with experienced and well trained faculty to bring out the best knowledge they could give to students about this course . I chose electronics because I am interested in this course and curious to pursue my career in electronics. The faculty is very supportive and gives every individual student separate preference so that no one is left out . The exams were conducted once every two months and followed by the end semester exam after the two internals . The difficulty level was moderate . But it is impossible to fail .
The minimum criteria for sitting for placements in 6.75 gpa and a first class above rank in 12th and 10th grades . Placement opportunities are outstanding with around 200+ well known tier 1 , 2 , 3 companies visiting the campus . With the latest info of 2024 , highest package placed was 60LPA + . And around 80% students are getting placed . My plans after degree is pursuing higher studies ..
Read Full ReviewThe faculty of PES UNIVERSITY are very friendly with the students in every aspect like solving their doubts, interacting with them and etc The curriculum is very good and slightly difficult for the students tho habituate
The placement opportunities in PES UNIVERSITY are excellent and there is guarantee of getting job in placements According to seniors The highest salary in 2023 was 62LPA and the average package was 16 LPA The plan is to get placed by a good company in placements
Read Full ReviewCurriculum is good as a first year student the course are the basic subjects of all the branches the only con is that physics has a separate syllabus for pes only we will have 3 exams for a semester 2 internal and 1 end sem
Placement and intership are very good compared to other colleges and the internship are provided by the end of 3 year but if you don't get in campus you should search as we need to do internship for the credits and placements are divided into 3 leves based on the cgpa and the resume you bult in the college
Read Full ReviewISA THESE are mid semester exams which carry 40 percent of marks weightage, they happen twice in a semester. ESA : THESE happen in the final days of semester which carry 50 percent of marks weightage. Assignment: they carry 10 percent of marks weightage, once only in semester. Lab which carry extra 20 marks for subjects like physics, python, chem, which will add up to total marks. The exam difficulty level will be moderate and tricky.
Placements are one of the best poj ts about PES UNIVERSITY. VERY great industry connections of management helps student with great placement ls. About 1600 students will be placed in 2000 batch with 500 students getting more than 12 lack offer per year. 60 lacks is the highest package and around 75 to 85 percent students will be palced amd around 10 percent elect for higher studies.
Read Full ReviewI choose ECE as I am interested in doing this course.The faculties of the campus are pretty good in their forte and the e-resources they give are pretty useful and pretty easy to access too.And the exams are pretty moderate and sometimes tough too.
As I wanted to do my B.Tech in banglore,PESU is one of the top college from my list.I applied for comedk and PESSAT to get into PESU.I got through PESSAT in the first round of counselling.Where the cut off for ECE electronic city campus was around 4000.
Read Full ReviewThe course curriculum is changed every year Ober are making it easy and suitable to the latest tech evolving around the world this Is one of the greatest things done in pes,whic other most og the clg won't have,the faculty here is too good and friendly,every week there is a one to one mentaor8ng session for every student,which is not usually doone on other clg but dome in pes here....
I am not into that stage right now,but this year asper my information the highest package recorded was some where near 1.1cr which is really good....the avg ov this year Incl tier 1,2,3 was somewhere around 20lpa
Read Full ReviewAcademic studies are the best thing you could ever hope to achieve with a career that has a high level degree in economics or business administration or a career that you have no interest whatsoeverrr
placements are a great way to start your career and make a career in your own time frame as well and make a living as an entrepreneur by doing what you’re passionate and doing in the future you will get the best placements
Read Full ReviewThis college is likely meant for CSE or AIML. The academic curriculum is way too good where the faculty is not teaching out dated syllabus ,teaching the subject related to real time job experience which is required (for CSE and AIML students). The faculty here has a minimum experience of 10years and they teach very well and support students.
Students above 6.75 CGPA are allowed to attend the interview. Many companies will visit this college like tier one companies like Google apple microsoft etc. and also few MNC product based companies and also few service based companies will also visit
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