PES University Bangalore Courses & Fees 2026: UG, PG, Doctorate, After 10th Courses

Yes, admission to BTech is entrance-based. Students can take admission to the BTech course of PES University through JEE Main. The university considers JEE Main scores for admission to all the BTech specialisations, including Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and more. The other option for the BTech course admission is to qualify PESSAT or KCET entrance exams. Interested candidates are required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria before applying for the course as a mandatory step. Check here for detailed admission process for BTech.

PES University admissions are completely entrance-based. The university conducts in-house entrance exam, i.e, PESSAT, which is applicable to all the courses. Students can apply through a valid score of PESSAT or any national or state-level entrance exam, but it is mandatory for every candidate to register for PESSAT in the first place. Find below the step-by-step registration process for PESSAT:

• PES University Application Process 2024: The application form for PES University can be filled in online mode only. Interested candidates need to visit the official website of PEESAT to register for the course of their choice. Students also need to pay an application amount of 1,200.
• Slot booking: After submission of the form, the candidates have to book a slot for the PESSAT exam. This step is valid only for candidates appearing for PESSAT. Once they have booked their slot, admit card will be issued. Aspirants must download their admit card.
• Selection rounds: After registering for the PESSAT, students either need to upload the valid score of PESSAT or any other relevant entrance exam for the specific courses. Further, the next step is to appear for GD/ PI rounds. For the final selection, students need to appear for the counselling round conducted by the university.
• Counselling: Once the selection process gets completed, students need to submit their documents for verification within a stipulated time and come for counselling. The university conducts another counselling session if the seats remain vacant.

As per the schedule announced for the exam, PESSAT 2026 will be held in the month of January. The table below shows the other dates related to PESSAT exam:

For the General AI category, the maximum PES ECE cutoff 2026 acceptable for admission in the first round was 1223. So, students with a rank lower than 1223 can easily gain admission to the above-mentioned course. To know the maximum rank required by other categories, see the table below.

Candidates who have appeared for KCET 2024 and are seeking PES University admission 2024, can check their KCET results in the form of cutoff for PES University on the official website of KEA at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea. Candidates must follow the below mentioned steps to check PES University cutoff 2024 offered through KCET: 

Step 1: Visit the official website of KEA at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea.

Step 2: In the 'Admissions' tab, select UG CET.

Step 3: On the next page, click on the first/ second round seat allotment results.

Step 4: The page will open the results PDF.

Step 5: Check the results for PES university BTech scores.

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 admission procedure is given below:

• Students must meet the eligibility to get admission in PES University. 
• Fill the application form.
• After submission of the form, the candidates have to book a slot for the PESSAT exam. 
• PES University admission criteria include eligibility and an entrance exam followed by other selection rounds. PESSAT conducted by PES University is accepted for admission to all the courses. National or state-level entrance exams like JEE Main, KCET, GATE, etc. are required for admission to specific courses. 
• To confirm admisison, students must pay fees.

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. 

PES University gives both merit and entrance based admissions. So whether a student can get direct admission at the PES University or not depends on the course they want to get into. Students can check the official website of the institute to know about the admission criteria of different courses.

For admission to the flagship BTech course at the PES University, entrance test like JEE Mains or KCET is mandatory. 

PES University is a private university which is UGC-recognised and is known for its BTech and BSc courses. Below given are the reasons to choose PES University:

• Ranking: PES University has been ranked in the range 101-150 under the Engineering 2025 category.
• Placements: The top recruiters of PES University include Amazon, Google, KPMG, HP, Deloitte, Cosco, Flipkart,  etc..
• Scholarships: PES Bangalore offers scholarships like Prof. MRD Scholarships, Prof. CNR Rao Scholarships etc. as financial assistance.

JEE Mains 2026 has been concluded. Session 2 of JEE Mains was held from April 2 to 9. 

PES University has experienced faculty members and also arranges several faculty development programmes. There are several worships arranged for teachers and students. PES University also conducts faculty and student exchange programmes. The faculty at PES University Bangalore are diploma, PhD, and degree holders. PES University also invites guest faculty for several lectures. 

The application form for PES University can be filled in online mode only. Interested candidates need to visit the official website of PESSAT to register for the courses of their choice. The step-by-step procedure for the same is listed below:

Step: 1 Visit the official website of PESSAT and click on the ‘Admission’ tab.

Step 2: Choose the course in which you wish to seek admission.

Step 3: Fill in your details like your name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID in the appeared registration form and hit the 'Submit' button.

Step 4: Make a payment of INR 1,200 as an application fee. Once the fee payment is done, enter the transaction number and tap 'proceed to Fill Application' link to complete the application process.

Step 5: Proceed with application form and upload the scanned images of your recent passport-size photograph, thumb impression and other necessary enclosures in JPG/ JPEG format.

Step 6: Verify all your filled details and hit 'Submit' to conclude the application process.

Documents required at the time of application

List of required documents to be submitted with PESSAT application form:

• Class 12 and Class 12 mark sheet
• UG mark sheets (if applicable)
• PG mark sheets (if applicable)
• Character certificate
• Transfer certificate
• Migration/ Provisional certificate
• Domicile certificate
• Caste certificate
• Passport-size photograph

PES University offers a four-year UG degree course in BTech across six specialisations. Apart from the BTech course, the university also offers BTech Diploma Lateral Entry in four specialisations. Below is detailed eligibility for PES University BTech and BTech (LE) courses:

• Candidates need to complete Class 12 or equivalent in Physics, Maths and Chemistry with at least 60% aggregate to apply for PES University BTech.
• Aspirants need to pass Class 10 with three-year Diploma examination with at least 60% aggregate in the appropriate branch of Engineering/ Technology to apply for BTech (LE).

Students can check the PES University NIRF ranking 2025 below: