PES University Bangalore admits students to UG, PG and doctoral courses through national, state and university entrance exams. Students can apply for courses such as B.Tech and MBA after meeting the course rules and completing the online form on the university admission portal. Fees mentioned in this article include INR 20.10 Lakhs to INR 22.10 Lakhs for B.Tech, INR 15,10,000 for MBA, INR 7,90,000 for BCA and INR 2,10,000 for M.Tech.

  • B.Tech: Students are selected through JEE Main and KCET scores, followed by PES University counselling.
  • BBA, BCA, B.Pharm, MBA, M.Tech, and other selected programmes: Admission is done through PESSAT.
  • MBBS: Selection is based on NEET-UG scores.
  • B.Arch: Students need a valid NATA score.
  • BA LLB (Hons.) and BBA LLB (Hons.): The university accepts CLAT, LSAT, or PESSAT-Law scores.

After the entrance exam stage, shortlisted students need to upload documents, take part in counselling or interviews where required, and pay the admission fee to secure the seat. Courses such as B.Tech CSE and AI & ML have strong competition because seats are limited and demand is high.

Application portal: pes.edu/admissions

Admission Status: Most listed 2026 entrance events and counselling milestones have passed. The M.Tech class-start window runs through September to October 2026.

PES University Important Dates 2026

Event Date
M.Tech Classes Commence September to October 2026

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

PES University UG Admission 2026

At the UG level, PES University offers B.Tech, MBBS, BCA, BBA, B.Com, B.Des, B.Sc, law, pharmacy, physiotherapy, nursing, architecture, performing arts and Pharm.D programmes. Admission routes change by course. Some courses use PESSAT, while B.Tech also uses KCET, JEE Main and COMED-K. MBBS requires NEET-UG, and B.Arch requires NATA.

PES University B.Tech Admission 2026

Karnataka domicile students apply for B.Tech through KEA KCET counselling at kea.kar.nic.in. The KCET result was announced on June 6, 2026. Non-Karnataka students and management quota applicants can use JEE Main or COMED-K scores through pes.edu/admissions. The 4-year B.Tech fee is INR 20.10 Lakhs to INR 22.10 Lakhs.

PES University B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
  • At least 45% aggregate, or 40% for SC/ST Karnataka candidates
  • B.Tech Biotechnology needs Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics in 10+2
  • Valid KCET, JEE Main, or COMED-K score

Note: Of the total B.Tech seats, 40% are filled through Karnataka Government KCET counselling, 45% through PESU JEE Main and PESU KCET quota, and 15% through Higher Fee Category or Management Quota.

PES University B.Tech Admission Process

Students must qualify through the accepted entrance route, complete counselling or the university admission process, upload documents and pay the fee to confirm admission.

PES University BCA Admission 2026

BCA admission is based on PESSAT 2026 and an online interview through pes.edu/admissions. Mathematics is compulsory at the 10+2 level. The total 3-year BCA fee is INR 7,90,000.

PES University BCA Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 from any recognised board with Mathematics as a compulsory subject
  • Minimum 50% aggregate in 10+2
  • Distance, online, or private school students are not eligible

PES University BCA Admission Process

Applicants must register for PESSAT, appear for the test, attend the online interview and complete document and fee steps after selection.

PES University MBBS Admission 2026

For MBBS at PESUIMSR, NEET-UG 2026 qualification is compulsory for every quota. Karnataka domicile students can seek government quota seats through KEA counselling at kea.kar.nic.in. Management and NRI quota admissions are handled through the PESUIMSR direct process at pesuimsr.pes.edu.

PES University MBBS Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognised board
  • Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB, or 45% for General NEET qualifiers as per NMC norms
  • Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year
  • Valid NEET-UG 2026 score for all quotas

Govt quota: INR 1,56,621/yr tuition + INR 75,000/yr surcharge.

Management quota total: INR 1,01,02,500 for 4.5 years.

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

PES University MBBS Admission Process

Students must qualify NEET-UG, follow the KEA or PESUIMSR quota process, submit documents and pay the applicable fee to confirm the seat.

PES University Other UG Programmes Admission Details

Degree Eligibility Admission Process Key Dates
BBA / BBA Hons 10+2 any stream, 50% PESSAT, slot-based Classes: Aug 2026
B.Com Hons / B.Com PESSAT, online interview
B.Des PESSAT + portfolio; NID DAT/UCEED/CEED considered
B.Sc Hons PCB for allied health; any stream for Economics, JMC, Psychology; 50% PESSAT, slot-based
B.Tech Lateral Diploma in relevant branch, 60% Karnataka DCET or PESU direct KEA counselling: August 2026
B.Arch 10+2 PCM, 45%; NATA 2026 mandatory NATA + KCET for Karnataka quota or PESU management quota KCET B.Arch counselling: Jul to Aug 2026
B.Pharm 10+2 PCM or PCB, 50% PESSAT, slot-based PESSAT route
BPT 10+2 PCB, 50%
B.Sc Nursing 10+2 PCB, 45%; age 17 to 35
B.Sc Psychology 10+2 any stream, 50% PESSAT, online interview
BA LLB / BBA LLB 10+2 any stream, 45% CLAT 2025 counselling, LSAT India 2026, or PESU entrance CLAT counselling: Jan to Jul 2026;
LSAT result: April 29, 2026
LLB Hons Graduation any discipline, 45% LSAT India 2026 or PESU entrance LSAT result: April 29, 2026
BA Performing Arts 10+2 any stream, 50% PESSAT + performing arts audition or aptitude test PESSAT route
Pharm.D 10+2 PCB, 50% KCET for government quota through KEA or PESSAT for management quota KCET result: June 6, 2026;
KEA counselling: as per schedule

PES University UG Admission Process

UG applicants first meet the course eligibility rules, then apply through the required entrance route. After test scores, counselling, interviews, portfolio review, audition, or quota processing where applicable, selected students finish admission by submitting documents and paying the fee.

PES University PG Admission 2026

PES University PG admissions cover MBA, M.Tech, MCA, M.Pharm, M.Des and M.Sc Psychology. Selection depends on PESSAT, Karnataka PGCET, national exam scores, portfolio or interview rules, depending on the programme.

PES University MBA Admission 2026

MBA applicants can use scores from PESSAT, Karnataka PGCET MBA, CAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, NMAT, or GMAT. Shortlisted students have to attend a Group Discussion and Personal Interview at PES University. The 2-year MBA fee is INR 15,10,000.

PES University MBA Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a UGC-recognised university
  • Minimum 50% aggregate in the qualifying degree
  • Valid PESSAT, CAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, NMAT, GMAT, or Karnataka PGCET score
  • Final-year students can apply provisionally

PES University MBA Admission Process

Students submit entrance scores, appear for GD and PI after shortlisting, and complete the document and fee process after final selection.

PES University M.Tech Admission 2026

M.Tech admission is through the PES University Entrance Test. Students with valid GATE or UGC-NET scores may get an entrance test waiver. The March 2026 test cycle was held on March 14, 2026. The September 2026 cycle had registration open till August 2026. Specialisations include CSE, ECE and Research. The minimum 2-year M.Tech fee is INR 2,10,000.

PES University M.Tech Eligibility Criteria

  • B.E. or B.Tech in the relevant discipline from a UGC-recognised university
  • Minimum 60% aggregate in the qualifying degree
  • Valid GATE or UGC-NET score may allow exemption from the entrance test

PES University M.Tech Admission Process

Applicants must take the university test unless exempted through GATE or UGC-NET. After selection, they complete document verification and fee payment.

PES University Other PG Programmes Admission Details

Degree Eligibility Admission Process Key Dates
MCA BCA or B.Sc CS/IT, 50% Karnataka PGCET MCA or PESU direct PGCET MCA exam: June 14, 2026;
Result: July 8, 2026
M.Pharm B.Pharm, 50% PESSAT or GPAT 2026 GPAT result: April 7, 2026;
PESSAT route
M.Des B.Des or equivalent, 50% PESSAT or CEED + portfolio + interview PESSAT route
M.Sc Psychology Bachelor's with Psychology as main subject, 50% PESSAT, online interview

PES University PG Admission Process

PG applicants need the required bachelor's degree, valid entrance score where needed, and course-specific interview, GD, portfolio, or direct admission steps. Final admission is confirmed after document upload and fee payment.

PES University Ph.D Admission 2026

PES University offers Ph.D admission for students who meet the academic score requirement at both UG and PG levels. Selection is through the PES University entrance test and interview, unless a candidate has a valid GATE, UGC-NET, or CSIR-NET score for waiver.

PES University Ph.D Admission Details

Degree Eligibility Admission Process Key Dates
Ph.D Master's degree, 60% at both UG and PG levels PES University entrance test + interview or GATE/UGC-NET/CSIR-NET waiver Check pes.edu/admissions for current notification

PES University Ph.D Admission Process

Ph.D applicants must follow the university notification, complete the entrance and interview process unless exempted, and finish admission formalities after selection.

PES University Admission FAQs

Ques. Can students from outside Karnataka get B.Tech admission at PESU without KCET?

Ans. Yes. Non-Karnataka students can apply for PESU B.Tech with JEE Main 2026, PESSAT 2026, or COMED-K scores through pes.edu/admissions. These seats fall under the management quota and have the full programme fee, which ranges from INR 18,10,000 to INR 22,10,000 for 4 years depending on the branch. KEA KCET counselling is only for Karnataka domicile students.

Ques. How does PESSAT work for PES University admissions?

Ans. PESSAT is the PES University Scholastic Aptitude Test. It is held online in a slot-based format through the year. Compared with JEE Main, it has lower competition. Most non-engineering courses at PESU use PESSAT as the main admission route. For B.Tech, PESSAT is used for management quota admission. Results are released within three working days, and registration is done at pes.edu/admissions.

Ques. Are private, online, or distance school students accepted by PES University?

Ans. No. PES University states that students from distance, online, or private school backgrounds are not eligible for most programmes, including B.Tech, BBA, B.Com, BCA and B.Sc Hons. The rule is followed strictly. Students who completed 10+2 through a private or distance board should confirm course-wise eligibility at pes.edu/admissions before applying.

Ques. Is NEET-UG needed for PESUIMSR MBBS management quota seats?

Ans. Yes. NEET-UG 2026 is compulsory for every MBBS seat at PESUIMSR, including government quota, management quota and NRI quota. As per NMC rules, no private medical college in India can admit a student to MBBS without NEET-UG. After NEET-UG results, management quota admission is handled through the PESUIMSR direct process at pesuimsr.pes.edu.

Ques. What should a student do if all PESSAT slots are missed?

Ans. PESSAT runs in slot-based mode on a rolling basis till July 2026. When earlier slots are filled, new slots are usually added. Students should book through pes.edu/admissions as early as possible, especially for high-demand courses like B.Tech and MBA, so that they do not face last-minute slot issues.

Ques. Does PES University provide scholarships during admission?

Ans. PESU does not give detailed scholarship slabs on the admissions page. Students with strong academic performance may receive merit-based fee concessions. For B.Tech, high KCET rank holders may be eligible for government scholarships through KEA. Students should check pes.edu and the scholarship section for the latest policy before applying.

Ques. How is PESU B.Com Hons different from regular B.Com?

Ans. PESU B.Com Hons is a 4-year course with CA, CMA, or General Commerce specialisations. Its fee ranges from INR 6,50,000 for General to INR 10,50,000 for CMA. Students focused on ICAI CA or CMA may benefit from integrated coaching support on one campus. Regular B.Com is a 3-year course with a fee of INR 4,90,000 and is suitable for students who want a shorter degree before an MBA.

Ques. What is the PESUIMSR MBBS management quota fee?

Ans. The PESUIMSR management quota MBBS fee is INR 22,45,000 per year for 4.5 academic years. The total comes to INR 1,01,02,500. Hostel charges are separate and are INR 1,90,000 to INR 2,10,000 per year. Government quota tuition is state-regulated at INR 1,56,621 per year, with an INR 75,000 per year surcharge, and is available only to Karnataka domicile students through KEA counselling.