Presidency University Bangalore BDes Courses & Fees 2026: Eligibility & Selection Criteria

The university conducts Presidency’s Design Entrance Test (PDET) for providing admission to BDes course. Apart from the entrance exam, the university also considers Statement of Purpose (SOP). The shortlisted candidates are further called for PI round. After completion of the selection rounds, the university releases a merit list to announce the names of the shortlisted candidates. The shortlisted aspirants are called for counselling and document verification. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university. 

As per the latest report, the participating recruiters placed 2,500 students of the batch 2025 in new-age job roles. Out of the total students placed. The total number of students placed at Presidency University Bangalore in 2025 are presented below:

The university offers 61 courses at UG, PG and PhD levels through seven schools in multiple streams like Engineering, Management,  KCET, target="_blank" rel="noopener">Science,  Law, etc. The university accepts national or state-level entrance exams like KCET,  MAT,  XAT,  CMAT etc.. for admission to specific courses. 

Yes, Presidency University Bangalore conducts placement drives annually for courses like BTech, MBA, MCA, BCA, etc. The key highlights of Presidency University Bangalore placements for the Class of 2025 are tabulated below:

As per the latest report, the average package offered during Presidency University Bangalore placements in 2025 stood at INR 5.98 LPA. The same is are tabulated below:    

Presidency University Bangalore has released the placement report for the Class of 2025. The key highlights of are tabulated below:

More than 260 recruiters participated in the placement process and placed over 2,500 students with new-age job roles. The top recruiters of Presidency University Bangalore include Federal Bank, Accenture, Deloitte, DHL, Ecolab, Mphasis, HCL, EY, Nestle, etc.

The the highest and average package offered during Presidency University Bangalore placement 2025 stood at INR 14.37 LPA and INR 5.98 LPA,  respectively.

Presidency University Bangalore concluded the placements for the Class of 2025 with an average package of INR 5.98 LPA. The salary package offered during Presidency University Bangalore placements 2025 are tabulated below:

BDes is a four-year course offered by the School of Design, Presidency University. The course is offered in six specialisations, namely Game Design, Communication Design, Space Design, Fashion Design, Product Design and Multimedia. Candidates who have passed pre-university/ higher secondary/ Class 12 with Arts, Commerce or Science stream with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for reserved category and SC/ ST, Category -1 and OBC (2A, 2B, 3A and 3B) category students from Karnataka) can apply for BDes course.

Presidency University Bangalore has a wide alumni network working across multiple sectors. According to unofficial sources, the alumni are primarily working in the Engineering sector (32%). For more information, refer to the below pie chart representing the Presidency University Bangalore alumni sector-wise distribution:

Candidates who have passed pre-university/ higher secondary/ Class 12 with Arts, Commerce or Science stream with at least 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for reserved category and SC/ ST, Category -1 and OBC (2A, 2B, 3A and 3B) category students from Karnataka) can apply for BDes course. Candidates are required to fulfil the eligibility requirements and submit their proof of eligibility during the document verification round. Any candidate found ineligible during the verification process, will not be given admission.

Presidency University offers several specialisations in the BCom course, such as BCom in Banking & Finance, BCom in Corporate Accounting integrated with CMA - US, BCom with ACCA, BCom in Business Analytics, etc. All the offered courses are of three-year duration, divided into six semesters, and offered in full-time mode. Moreover, each semester of the course is completed within the duration of six months.