Presidency University is inviting applications for the PULAT 2024. Interested candidates can apply till March 31, 2024.
Presidency University is inviting applications for the PULAT 2024. Interested candidates can apply till March 31, 2024.
Presidency University Bangalore admission 2026 is open through entrance scores, merit, and the university's own aptitude tests. Students can apply for courses such as B.Tech and MBA, and the application fee ranges from INR 750 to INR 1,025 based on the school.
The university runs admission directly at the institute level. KCET seats follow KEA counselling and COMEDK UGET seats follow COMEDK counselling, but there is no central state counselling for institute-level seats.
| Course | Entrance Exam | Counselling |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | JEE Main, KCET, COMEDK UGET, or PUEET | Institute-level (KEA for KCET seats, COMEDK for COMEDK seats) |
| B.Des | PDET | Institute-level |
| BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc, BA | Merit-based (10+2 marks) or PAT | Institute-level |
| MBA | CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, KMAT, Karnataka PGCET, or PUMAT | Institute-level (GD/WAT and PI) |
| M.Tech | GATE or Karnataka PGCET | Institute-level |
| LLM | AILET or PULAT | Institute-level |
| PhD | PURAT (or UGC NET, JRF exemption) | Institute-level (interview and presentation) |
NOTE:
Presidency University Bangalore Admission Portal 2026-27: apply.presidencyuniversity.in
Presidency University Bangalore is accepting applications for the 2026-27 session on a rolling basis. Registered students get their entrance test, interview, and other admission activity schedule from the university after submitting the form.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Open | Ongoing |
Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
Live deadline: Students should check the official portal often because school-wise last dates are released on a rolling basis for Presidency University Bangalore admission 2026.
UG admission at Presidency University Bangalore covers engineering, design, law, management, commerce, science, computer applications, and arts programmes. Most UG courses need a 10+2 qualification, while B.Tech, B.Des, law, and management quota routes use entrance tests or interviews where required.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech | 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Electronics, or Computer Science; minimum 45 percent (40 percent for reserved category) | JEE Main / KCET / COMEDK UGET / PUEET score and counselling |
| B.Tech Lateral Entry | Diploma in Engineering in a relevant branch with minimum pass marks, or B.Sc with PCM | DCET or institute-level test plus interview |
| B.Des | 10+2 in any stream with minimum 50 percent | PDET and portfolio interview |
| BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc, BA | 10+2 from a recognised board with minimum 50 percent (45 percent for reserved category) | Merit in 10+2 or PAT plus PI |
| BA LLB, BBA LLB, BCom LLB (5-yr) | 10+2 with minimum 45 percent (40 percent for reserved category) | CLAT / LSAT / PULAT score |
| LLB (3-yr) | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 45 percent | CLAT / LSAT / PULAT score |
B.Tech is offered by the School of Engineering and the School of Computer Science and Engineering. The available specialisations include CSE, CSE (AI and ML), Information Technology, Data Science, Cyber Security, ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, and Petroleum Engineering.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4 years (full-time); 8 semesters |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with PCM and minimum 45 percent (40 percent for reserved category) |
| Accepted entrance exams | JEE Main, KCET, COMEDK UGET, PUEET |
| Management quota route | PAT + interview |
| Lateral entry | DCET or Diploma in Engineering (relevant branch) |
| Counselling | Institute-level for JEE Main, PUEET, and management seats; KEA for KCET; COMEDK for COMEDK UGET seats |
B.Tech Selection Process:
The School of Law offers BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), and BCom LLB (Hons) as 5-year integrated law courses. It also offers the 3-year LLB course. Admission to these law courses is entrance-based.
| Course | Eligibility | Accepted Entrance Exams |
|---|---|---|
| BA LLB / BBA LLB / BCom LLB (5-yr) | 10+2 with minimum 45 percent (40 percent for reserved category) | CLAT, LSAT, PULAT |
| LLB (3-yr) | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 45 percent | CLAT, LSAT, PULAT |
Important Notes:
For BBA, BCA, B.Com, B.Sc, BA, and B.Des, selection is mostly based on the qualifying exam. PAT is used where the university requires an in-house aptitude test.
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BBA / BCA / B.Com | 10+2 with minimum 50 percent | Merit in 10+2 or PAT plus PI |
| B.Sc | 10+2 in Science with minimum 50 percent | Merit in 10+2 or PAT plus PI |
| BA | 10+2 with minimum 50 percent | Merit in 10+2 plus PI |
| B.Des | 10+2 with minimum 50 percent | PDET, portfolio, and interview |
PG admission at Presidency University Bangalore includes MBA, M.Tech, MCA, LLM, M.Sc, M.Com, and MA. Final-year graduates can apply provisionally for MBA, M.Tech, and other PG courses, but admission is confirmed only after the bachelor's degree is submitted.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 50 percent (45 percent for reserved category) | CAT / XAT / MAT / CMAT / ATMA / KMAT / Karnataka PGCET / PUMAT plus GD/WAT and PI |
| M.Tech | B.E. or B.Tech in the relevant branch with minimum 50 percent | GATE or Karnataka PGCET score + interview |
| MCA | BCA or B.Sc (Computer Science / IT) or graduation with Mathematics, minimum 50 percent | Karnataka PGCET or PUMAT + interview |
| LLM | LLB or BL with minimum 50 percent | AILET or PULAT + interview |
| M.Sc, M.Com, MA | Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject with minimum 50 percent | Merit in graduation |
Notes:
MBA at the Presidency School of Management is a 2-year full-time programme with 4 semesters. Specialisations include Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations, Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management. A dual-major option is also available.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 2 years (full-time); 4 semesters |
| Eligibility | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with min 50 percent (45 percent for reserved category) |
| Accepted entrance exams | CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, KMAT, Karnataka PGCET, PUMAT |
| Selection components | Entrance score, GD or WAT, personal interview, academics, work experience |
| Final-year graduates | Eligible to apply on a provisional basis |
Important Notes:
For M.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, M.Com, and MA, the university checks the qualifying degree, entrance score where needed, and interview performance for selected courses.
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| M.Tech | B.E. / B.Tech with minimum 50 percent | GATE or Karnataka PGCET plus interview |
| MCA | BCA or B.Sc (CS / IT) or graduation with Mathematics, minimum 50 percent | Karnataka PGCET or PUMAT plus interview |
| M.Sc / M.Com / MA | Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject with minimum 50 percent | Merit in graduation |
| LLM (2-yr) | LLB or BL with minimum 50 percent | AILET, PULAT |
PhD admission at Presidency University Bangalore is handled through PURAT (Presidency University Research Admission Test). The doctoral school releases admission cycles as per UGC and university-level notifications.
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| PhD | Master's degree in the relevant discipline with minimum 55 percent (50 percent for reserved category) | PURAT plus presentation and interview; UGC NET or JRF qualifiers may be exempt |
The selection process starts with online registration and moves through score review, shortlisting, interview, provisional admission, fee payment, and document checking. The university manages admission in-house, except for students allotted seats through KCET or COMEDK counselling.
Presidency University Bangalore accepts applications online through a single portal for all courses. For the 2026-27 cycle, there is no offline form, and the email ID entered at registration cannot be changed after the form is generated.
Application fee: INR 750 to INR 1,025 (varies by school).
Documents Required:
Presidency University Bangalore offers merit scholarships, special-category support, defence scholarships, sports scholarships, early decision benefits, and need-based aid. The university is also listed on the Karnataka State Scholarship Portal (SSP), so eligible reserved-category Karnataka students can apply for state scholarships along with institute aid.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship (B.Tech) | High JEE Main, KCET, COMEDK, or PUEET score; minimum 9 SGPA each semester to continue | Partial to full tuition waiver |
| Merit Scholarship (MBA) | Top CAT, XAT, MAT, or CMAT percentile and strong graduation marks | Tuition concession of varying tiers |
| Merit Scholarship (LLB and Law) | High CLAT, LSAT, or PULAT score | Tuition concession |
| Early Decision Benefit | Applicants confirming admission within the early window | Additional fee benefit |
| Defence Scholarship | Children of serving and ex-defence personnel | Tuition concession |
| Sports Scholarship | National or state-level sports certification | Partial to full tuition waiver |
| Special Category Scholarship | SC, ST, OBC, EWS candidates as per government norms | Concession plus access to state SSP funds |
| Need-based Aid | Family income below the prescribed slab; income proof required | Tuition concession |
| AICTE PG Scholarship | M.Tech and MBA students per AICTE rules | As per AICTE norms |
Important Notes:
Ques. Can students get B.Tech admission without JEE Main at Presidency University Bangalore?
Ans. Yes. B.Tech applicants can use JEE Main, KCET, COMEDK UGET, or PUEET scores. Students who have not taken a national or state-level engineering exam can appear for PUEET.
Ques. Which applicants need to take PUEET?
Ans. PUEET means Presidency University Engineering Entrance Test. It is for B.Tech applicants who do not have a valid JEE Main, KCET, or COMEDK UGET score and want admission through the institute pool instead of the management quota.
Ques. Which entrance scores are accepted for MBA admission?
Ans. The School of Management accepts CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, KMAT, and Karnataka PGCET scores. Students without these scores can take PUMAT and then qualify for GD/WAT and PI.
Ques. Are management quota seats available at Presidency University Bangalore?
Ans. Yes. Management quota seats are offered for B.Tech, MBA, and selected UG courses. Students are selected through PAT and a personal interview, and seats are given on merit within that pool.
Ques. What marks are needed in Class 12 for B.Tech admission?
Ans. B.Tech applicants need at least 45 percent in 10+2 with Physics and Mathematics plus one of Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Electronics, or Computer Science. Reserved-category students need 40 percent.
Ques. Can a student apply for MBA while waiting for final-year results?
Ans. Yes. Final-year graduates can apply provisionally. They must submit the bachelor's degree with the required minimum 50 percent before admission is confirmed, or the offer will be cancelled.
Ques. How much is the application fee for Presidency University Bangalore admission 2026?
Ans. The application fee for Presidency University Bangalore admission 2026 is INR 750 to INR 1,025, depending on the school. It is paid online while submitting the form and is non-refundable.
Ques. Is there a Karnataka domicile quota for institute-level seats?
Ans. No. Presidency University Bangalore does not offer domicile-based reservation for institute-level seats. Karnataka students may use the KCET route, where KEA seat allotment rules apply.
Ques. What factors decide the final MBA offer?
Ans. The MBA merit list uses the entrance exam percentile, GD or WAT score, personal interview, academic record, and work experience where applicable. The composite score also affects the offer and scholarship tier.
Ques. Can a merit scholarship continue for every year of the course?
Ans. Yes, but renewal depends on performance. The student must maintain a minimum 9 SGPA in each subject and each semester. Falling below this level cancels the scholarship for the next year.
| COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
|---|---|
| B.Com, B.Des, BBA/BBM, BCA, BE/B.Tech | Admission Link |
| LLM, MBA/PGDM | Admission Link |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Application of AIDAT for Admission [B.Des] | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Date of AIDAT Examination for Admission [B.Des] | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Last Application Date - KMAT for Admission 2026 [MBA/PGDM] | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Last Date for Application - KMAT for Admission 2026 [MBA/PGDM] | Oct 31, 2026 |
| Date of AIDAT Result for Admission [B.Des] | Nov 02, 2026 |
| AIDAT Registration Deadline | Oct 30, 2026 |
| AIDAT Exam | Oct 31, 2026 |
| KMAT 2026 Session 2 Registration | Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026 |
| Examination - MAT December PBT 2026 [MBA/PGDM] | Dec 20, 2026 |
| Examination - NMAT 2026 [MBA/PGDM] | Nov 02, 2026 - Dec 20, 2026 |
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