PES University

Both PES Institute of Technology (PESIT) and MSRIT are considered good options for engineering programs, but PESIT may be better for those looking for good placements

The highest KCET rank for PES University admission in 2026 for the General AI category was 4935 in the first round. Hence, candidates need to attain a rank of at least 4935 to qualify for admission. To know the highest rank admissable for other categories, see the table below.

PES University Cutoff 2024 for MBA admission was released for students on the basis of KKCET cutoff ranks. Cutoff was released category-wise. For the General All India category candidates, the last round closing rank was 195 for BArch. Therefore, with the rank of 250, it is possible to get admission to BArch for the General All India category candidates.

PES University KCET Cutoff 2026 has been released for admission to the BTech course among various categories under the Home State and All India quota. For the General AI category, the maximum cutoff accepted in Round 1 for the BTech CSE course was 628. To know the maximum cutoff ranks for other specialisations, check the table below. 

Yes, admissions to the UG and PG programmes conducted at PES University are now open. All applicants have to fill their online application form at the university portal and enroll themselves for entrance tests such as PESSAT or any other entrance test valid throughout the country.

PES University offers several merit-based scholarships: the top 5% of students with their respective CGPA gets merit certificate with 50% tuition fee refund as Prof. MRD Scholarships. Similarly, Prof. CNR Rao Scholarships award the next 20% of students based on their SGPA 40% tuition fee refund. For securing an SGPA of 7.75 and above, students receive Distinction Awards in the form of merit certificates.

PES University offers rural scholarships that provide free engineering education to select students from a rural background every year. There is teaching and research assistantship given to the students,  considering compensation for those assisting the professors in teaching or working for faculty on research projects. It is merit-based,  specific eligibility criteria.

Yes. PES University accepts JEE scores for entry into its undergraduate programs. Candidates seeking admission through JEE must, however, register with PESSAT as part of the application. Besides JEE scores, PES University also accepts scores from other national and state level entrance exams for certain courses. However, candidates will only be admitted if they meet the eligibility criterion and are qualified in the further selection rounds.

No, direct admission to the college is not available since strict entrance-based admission procedure happens there for all UG and PG courses. PESSAT is the in-house examination managed by PES University of which the candidate needs to appear for getting an admissions and also scores obtained from such national or state level Entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, JEE, PGCET- as per the requirement from the course. Students have to qualify for an entrance test which is associated with admission.