PESU Bangalore Admission 2026

PES University
Bangalore, Karnataka · PESU Bangalore · Estd. 2013
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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2026-27 admission cycle is open at pes.edu. Updated: 2026-05-11

About PES University

PES University (PES U) is a state private university located at 100 Feet Ring Road, BSK 3rd Stage, Bengaluru in Karnataka, established in 2013 by the PES University Act, 2012 of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly through the upgradation of the historic PES Institute of Technology (founded 1972). PES U is one of Bengaluru's top-ranked private engineering universities.

PES U offers UG (B.Tech, BBA, B.Des, BA Liberal Arts, B.Com), PG (M.Tech, MBA, M.Des, MA, M.Com) and Ph.D programmes. B.Tech via PESSAT (PES Scholastic Aptitude Test) + KCET / JEE Main; MBA via CAT / GMAT / PESSAT; B.Des via PESSAT Design.

The 2026-27 admission cycle is open at pes.edu.

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Application fee: ₹1,500 (General) / ₹1,500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

University-conducted entrance exam

PESSAT / JEE Main / CAT
Conducted by PES University / NTA / IIMs

PES U admits B.Tech via PESSAT + KCET / JEE Main; MBA via CAT / GMAT / PESSAT; B.Des via PESSAT Design.

Other accepted exams

Eligibility

B.Tech: 10+2 PCM; PESSAT / JEE Main / KCET. UG (other): 10+2. MBA: Bachelor's + valid CAT / GMAT / PESSAT. B.Des: 10+2 + PESSAT Design. Ph.D: Master's with UGC-prescribed aggregate.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
2026-27 admission cycle opens TBA application PES U Ongoing
PESSAT / JEE Main / CAT TBA exam PES U / NTA / IIMs Upcoming
PES U counselling TBA counselling PES U Upcoming

How to Apply

  1. 1
    Read the PES U notification
    Visit pes.edu.
  2. 2
    Apply online
    Register on the PES U portal.
  3. 3
    Submit / appear for entrance
    Submit valid JEE Main / KCET / CAT / GMAT scores or appear for PESSAT / PESSAT Design.
  4. 4
    Admission confirmation
    Selected candidates pay the admission fee at the PES campus, Bengaluru.

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

PES U merit scholarships, PES Trust aid, Karnataka State scholarships, AICTE Pragati / Saksham, SC/ST/OBC/EWS scholarships through ePASS / NSP.

Reservations

Karnataka state reservation: SC 17.15%, ST 6.95%, Cat 1 4%, Cat 2A 15%, Cat 2B 4%, Cat 3A 4%, Cat 3B 5%, EWS 10%; PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

No result links published yet for this academic year. Subscribe below to be notified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at PES University?
PES University admits students primarily through PESSAT / JEE Main / CAT. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at PES University?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does PES University declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at PES University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does PES University accept PESSAT / JEE Main / CAT scores?
PESSAT / JEE Main / CAT is the primary basis for admission at PES University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.