About PES University, Bangalore
Latest Updates
- The CAT 2025 final answer key is now available on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. The results for CAT 2025 are expected to be declared by December 19, 2025.
- The CLAT 2026 counselling registration process is currently underway. Eligible candidates can submit their applications online at the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in, on or before December 27, 2025. The first CLAT 2026 merit list will be announced on January 7, 2026.
- The CLAT 2026 Final Answer Key and results have been released. Candidates can access and download their CLAT 2026 scorecards by logging in with their registered credentials on the official website, consortiumofnlus.ac.in.
- The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 admit card is likely to be released between January 18 and 19, 2026. Registered candidates will be able to download the hall ticket from the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in, by logging in with their credentials. The exam city intimation slip is expected to be issued in the first week of January 2026.
- The CAT 2025 results are likely to be announced on December 19 or 20, 2025. The final answer key will be published on the official portal, iimcat.ac.in.
PES University Highlights 2025
Located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, PES University is a private university. The university was established in the year 1972 and is UGC recognised. Some of the major highlights for PES University are listed below:
| Particulars | PES University Highlights 2025 |
| university name | PES University |
| Establishment year | Ownership type | 1972 | Private |
| Recognised by | UGC |
| Approved by | AICTE |
| Accredited by | NAAC A+ grade |
| Rankings | 101-150 in the Engineering category by NIRF 2024 |
| Popular courses | BTech, BBA, BSc, BDes, BPharm, MBA, MSc, MTech, MCA, etc. |
| Average fee | Rs 60,000 to Rs 7,20,000 |
| Admission Criteria | Merit and entrance exams |
| Entrance exams accepted | JEE Main/ KCET for BTech, UCEED for BDes, IIT JAM for MSc, GATE for MTech, CAT/ MAT/ CMAT for MBA, etc. |
| Official website | pes.edu |
| Program | Specializations / Courses | Annual Fees (₹) | Entrance Exams Accepted | No. of Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Tech / B.E. | Mechanical, Civil, CSE, Biotechnology, AI & ML, +5 more | 3,60,000 – 5,00,000 | JEE Main, KCET, PESSAT, COMEDK | 10 |
| MBA | General MBA | 7,20,000 | MAT, LSAT-India | 1 |
| B.Des | Visual Communication, Product Design, Interaction Design | 3,60,000 – 4,50,000 | UCEED, PESSAT | 3 |
| MBBS | Bachelor of Medicine | – | PESSAT | 1 |
| B.Sc | Nursing, Medical Lab Technology (BSc MLT) | 1,60,000 | PESSAT | 2 |
| BBA | Hospitality & Event Management | 2,00,000 – 2,40,000 | CLAT, UCEED | 2 |
| B.Com | Bachelor of Commerce | 1,50,000 | UCEED, PESSAT | 1 |
| B.Pharm | Bachelor of Pharmacy | 2,00,000 | CLAT, PESSAT | 1 |
| Diploma | Automobile, Computer Science, Mechanical, ECE, +8 more | 50,000 | CBSE 10th | 13 |
| M.Sc | Nursing (Women Only), MSc | 2,10,000 | PESSAT | 2 |
| M.Tech | Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Big Data & IoT, Embedded Systems, +14 more | 2,80,000 – 4,00,000 | GATE, JEE Main | 19 |
| M.Com | Master of Commerce | – | LSAT-India, CLAT | 1 |
| MCA | Master of Computer Applications | 3,00,000 | LSAT-India, CLAT | 1 |
| M.Pharm | Pharmacology, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Analysis | 1,50,000 – 2,50,000 | GATE, Karnataka PGCET | 4 |
| Ph.D | Pharmacy, Management, Maths, Science, Computer Applications | 1,90,000 – 3,00,000 | CAT, GATE | 5 |
| M.Phil | Maths, Science | – | – | 2 |
| BA+LLB | BA, LLB (Hons) | 2,20,000 | CLAT, PESSAT | 1 |
| LLM | Master of Law | 2,00,000 | – | 1 |
| MD | Clinical, Pre-clinical, Para-clinical | – | – | 3 |
| B.Arch | Bachelor of Architecture | 4,00,000 | UCEED, PESSAT | 1 |
| MS | Master of Surgery | – | – | 1 |
| M.Des | Master of Design | – | – | 1 |
| BBA+LLB | BBA, LLB (Hons) | 2,20,000 | CLAT, PESSAT | 1 |
| Pharm.D | Doctor of Pharmacy, Post-Baccalaureate | 3,00,000 | GATE, Karnataka PGCET | 2 |
| B.Com+LLB | BCom, LLB (Hons) | 2,00,000 | CLAT, PESSAT | 1 |
| B.Tech+M.Tech | Integrated Program | 3,60,000 | UCEED, PESSAT | 1 |
| M.Sc+Ph.D | MSc + PhD Integrated | 60,000 (total) | KCET, PESSAT | 6 |
B.Tech / B.E. (4 Years, 8 Semesters)
Focus:
Basic Sciences: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
Core Engineering subjects (based on specialization: CSE, Mechanical, Civil, Biotechnology, AI & ML, etc.)
Professional communication, ethics, and soft skills
Practical labs, workshops, and hands-on projects
Minor & Major projects in final year
Electives on emerging technologies
M.Tech (2 Years, 4 Semesters)
Focus:
Advanced technical knowledge in chosen specialization
Research methodology & seminars
Industry-linked projects
Dissertation/Thesis in final year
Electives on cutting-edge technologies
MBA (2 Years)
Focus:
Management fundamentals: Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations
Business strategy, leadership, and entrepreneurship
Case studies, industry projects, and internships
MCA (2 Years)
Focus:
Programming, databases, web technologies, software development
Cloud computing, cybersecurity, AI basics
Projects and internships for practical exposure
B.Des / M.Des
B.Des (3-4 Years): Visual Communication, Product Design, Interaction Design
M.Des (2 Years): Advanced design, research, and innovation in design
B.Arch / M.Arch
B.Arch (5 Years): Design studios, architecture theory, construction practice, internships
M.Arch (2 Years, Habitat Design): Advanced architectural design, sustainable practices, research
Medical & Health Sciences
MBBS / MD / MS / BSc Nursing / BSc MLT / Pharm.D / M.Pharm / Ph.D:
Clinical knowledge, lab practice, research projects
Internships and hospital rotations (where applicable)
Admission Process at PES University
1. B.Tech / B.E.
Eligibility:
10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
Minimum marks as specified by the university
Entrance Exams Accepted:
PESSAT (PES Scholastic Aptitude Test)
KCET, JEE Main, COMEDK
Selection Process:
Based on entrance exam score
Followed by counseling or direct admission (depending on the exam and quota)
2. M.Tech
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline
Entrance Exams Accepted:
GATE, PESSAT
Selection Process:
Merit in entrance exam
Interview or counseling if applicable
3. MBA
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum marks
Entrance Exams Accepted:
MAT, CMAT, PESSAT
Selection Process:
Entrance exam score
Group discussion (GD) and personal interview (PI)
4. MCA
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications, Science, or related fields
Entrance Exams Accepted:
PESSAT, KMAT
Selection Process:
Merit-based on entrance exam scores
5. B.Des / M.Des
Eligibility:
B.Des: 10+2 or equivalent
M.Des: Bachelor’s in Design or relevant field
Entrance Exams Accepted:
UCEED, PESSAT, CEED (for M.Des)
Selection Process:
Entrance exam score
Portfolio review (for design programs)
6. MBBS / B.Sc / B.Pharm / M.Pharm / Ph.D
Eligibility:
As per program-specific requirements (10+2, UG, or PG degree)
Entrance Exams Accepted:
PESSAT, NEET (for MBBS), GATE (for M.Pharm & Ph.D), or other relevant exams
Selection Process:
Merit in entrance exam
Counseling/interview if required
PES University Placement Statistics 2025
The PES University placement statistics 2025 can be checked below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2025 |
| Placement percentage | 85% |
| Number of companies visited | 100+ |
| Total students placed | 350 |
| Total offers made | 1500 |
| Highest package offered | Rs 65 LPA |
| Average package offered | Rs 15 LPA |
| Median package offered | Rs 12.76 LPA |
PES University NIRF Ranking 2024
PES University has been featured in the NIRF 2024. According to the NIRF Ranking 2024, PES University is ranked 101 in Engineering category. The rankings reflect the PES University’s consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
PES University NIRF Rank 2024 Vs. 2022
The table below shows PES University’s NIRF ranking trends across major categories in 2024 and 2022. PES University has shown slight dip in the Engineering category compared to last year.
| Category/Stream | 2024 Rank | 2022 Rank |
| Engineering | 101 | 100 |
PES University Scholarships
- Huawei Technologies India, the Indian R&D Centre of Huawei (a leading global ICT solutions provider) has signed an MoU with PES University to provide “Huawei Scholarship of Excellence” to students of the engineering college. The scholarship of Rs 75,000 each will be given annually to students of the second, third and forth year B.Tech course. The Huawei scholarships will be offered to 8 students with high academic performance who require financial assistance, to encourage academic excellence and pave way for their career growth, as well as contribute to society.
- MRD scholarships: If a student is among the top 20% of his/her class (segment) regarding CGPA for a specific scholarly year, then he/she will get a tuition fee waiver of 40% for the following academic year of study (executed on a semester basis).
- Rural scholarships: Free engineering education for a select number of students coming from the rural community every year.
Campus Facilities
PES University Campus
PES University campus is carefully developed in response to student and faculty needs and ensures that there are no boundaries between the discovery, transfer and application of knowledge. PES campus is designed to support rigorous academic study and promote shared learning among a diverse student community. Together, it comprises over 3.5 million square feet of built-up area and acres of open grounds. The PES University campus sprawls over 25 acres with greenery all around it. PESIT south campus will be a part of a multi-disciplinary PES University.
It incorporates infrastructure that matches the best in the country – ensuring that students have everything they need for rich, stimulating campus life. The PES classrooms have proper access to light and space and students have access to the latest computing and research facilities. Be it modern laboratories for the medical students, fully equipped workshops for the engineering students or a compact hotel on campus to aid the hotel management course – PES is working to develop and provide supporting infrastructure everywhere. Outside the classroom, secure hostels and modern cafeterias ensure comfortable on-campus living, while excellent sports and recreation facilities give students the opportunity to explore and develop their potential.
While students can choose to be day scholars, living on the PES University campus encourages independence and helps students develop the ability to adapt. The green campus offers delightful spaces for studying, living and interacting. The excellent hostel facilities have been carefully planned according to international standards. The PES University hostels offer well-ventilated, comfortable rooms with separate hostels for girls and boys. The PES hostel rooms are available on a single, double or multiple-sharing basis. Stringent, 24*7 security arrangements and doctor-on-call service ensure that all student needs are attended to.
The modern cafeteria, with its open kitchen and airy patio, is equipped to serve hundreds of students every day and offers both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. There are restaurants on-campus offering a variety of different Indian cuisines – from the north to the south.
PESU - FAQs
1. How is PES University?
PES University is one of the top private universities in Bangalore, known for strong placements. In 2024, the highest package was Rs 65 LPA and the median B.Tech package was around Rs 12.47 LPA.
2. When will PES University start?
The academic session at PES University usually starts in August, soon after KCET and PESSAT counselling rounds.
3. When was PES University established?
PES University was established in 2013, upgraded from PES Institute of Technology (founded in 1972).
4. Where is PES University main campus?
The main campus of PES University is located at Ring Road, Banashankari 3rd Stage, Bangalore, Karnataka
5. PES University is private or government?
PES University is a private university. It is recognized by UGC
