PES University Placements 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

According to unofficial online sources, a large share of PES University alumni primarily work in the Engineering sector with a 38% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Information Technology and Business Development. The pie chart below illustrates the detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Marketing, Education, Sales, Consulting, and Arts and Design.

PES University provides good placements to its graduating students. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the PES University placements 2026:

To crack PES University placement interview students can follow the steps given below:

·       Review your resume

·       Practice common interview questions

·       Showcase your strengths

·       Be confident and articulate

Overall highest package offered so far during PES University placements 2026 stood at INR 60 LPA. Earlier, the highest salary secured by batch 2025 was INR 68 LPA.

Although PES University is a little costly, it is known to give good education to the students. The fees for various PES University courses is between INR 2 and INR 22.5 lakhs. 

Students are required to submit certain documents (original/copies) at the university. These documents are required for verification purposes. Check below the documents required at the time of PES University application:

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

PES University MBA total tuition fees is INR 15 lakh. This information is taken from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

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. 

BTech is one of the popular courses of PES University. Talking about ranking, PES has been ranked by NIRF from past three-years for the Engineering courses. BTech is available in six specialisations at PES, namely Computer Science Engineering, Mechanical, Biotechnology, etc.

Students studying BTech are also open to placement opportunities. The University has not released branch-wise placement statistics. However, the course-specific details are available in the NIRF report 2024. As per the report, the median package offered to BTech students during 2023 placements was INR 8 LPA. 

Karnataka PGCET cutoff score for MBA admission in 2025 was 700 for the General AI category at PES University. For the CAT exam 2025, the cutoff percentile was 50 for the General AI category. 

Students who want admission to this university for the MBA course need to give the Karnataka PGCET, CAT, etc. exams and attain a valid rank or percentile to qualify for admission. 

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 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).

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. 

In order to take admission to BCom course at PES University, students need to pass Class 12 with 50% aggregate in any stream from a recognised board.

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 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.

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.

Candidates need to complete Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate in any stream from a recognised board to apply for PES University BBA programme. PES University offers a three-year course spread across six semesters.  get admission in the BBA course, students need to qualify for an in-house-based entrance exam conducted by the university, i.e., PESSAT, which is common for all the BBA specialisations offered at PES University. 

PES University MCA admission is entrance-based. Students who pass graduation with 50% aggregate in either BCA or BSc/BCom/BA are able to apply for this course. The selection is done based on a valid score of either PESSAT, which is conducted by the PES University for admission to all of its PG courses. Another way to get admission is through a state-level entrance exam of PGCET. The university selects students who qualify all the parameters of the selection process and allocates seats based a counselling round. 

The University has not released the placement percentage. Placement are ongoing for Class of 2026. As of now, 297 recruiters participated and placed 1243 students with decent salaries.