PES University – Detailed Overview

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PES University (PESU), located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is one of India’s most reputed private universities known for its strong academic foundation, modern infrastructure, and exceptional placement record. Established in 1972 as the People’s Education Society Institute of Technology (PESIT), the institution was granted university status in 2013, becoming PES University. Since then, PESU has consistently ranked among the top engineering and management universities in the country.

The university is dedicated to producing highly skilled professionals who excel in technology, science, medicine, and management. With a strong emphasis on innovation, research, and industry collaboration, PES University combines academic excellence with practical learning.

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Key Highlights of PES University

• Established: 1972 (as PESIT), became PES University in 2013

• Type: Private University

• Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka

• Campuses:

• PES University Ring Road Campus (RR Campus)

• PES University Electronic City Campus (EC Campus)

• PES University Hanumanthnagar Campus

• Affiliation: University Grants Commission (UGC)

• Accreditation: NAAC ‘A’ Grade

• Exams Accepted: KCET, PESSAT, JEE Mains, COMEDK

• Student Strength: 18,000+

• Top Recruiters: Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Accenture, Cisco, Deloitte

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Courses Offered at PES University

Undergraduate Programs (UG)

PES University offers a wide range of bachelor's programs including:

• Engineering (B.Tech)

• Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

• Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)

• Mechanical Engineering

• Electrical & Electronics Engineering

• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

• Biotechnology Engineering

• Civil Engineering

• Data Science Engineering

• Electronics & Computer Engineering

• Robotics & Automation

Other UG Programs

• BBA

• B.Des (Bachelor of Design)

• B.Arch

• BCA

• B.Pharm

• B.Sc (Psychology, Nursing, etc.)

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Postgraduate Programs (PG)

• Engineering & Technology

• M.Tech (various specializations)

• Management

• MBA

• Executive MBA

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Other Programs

• M.Pharm

• M.Sc

• MCA

• Doctoral Programs (Ph.D / M.Phil)

• PESU offers research opportunities in:

• Engineering

• Computer Science

• Biotechnology

• Pharmacy

• Management

• Science

• Mathematics

• Economics

• Psychology

The university is recognized for its state-of-the-art research labs and R&D centers that collaborate with globally renowned industries.

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PES University Admission Process

Admissions are offered through multiple pathways:

• PESSAT (PES Scholastic Aptitude Test) – University’s own entrance exam

• KCET – For Karnataka students

• JEE Mains – Accepted for B.Tech

• NATA – Required for B.Arch

• GATE / PGCET – For M.Tech/MBA

Seat allocation varies for general quota, KCET quota, and management/NRI quota.

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PES University Fee Structure (Overview)

(Varies by program)

• B.Tech: ₹3–5 Lakhs per year (general quota), higher for management quota

• MBA: ₹4–6 Lakhs per year

• BBA/BCA: ₹1.5–2.5 Lakhs per year

• Hostel Fees: ₹1–1.8 Lakhs per year

Fees depend on quota type and campus location.

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PES University Placements

PES University is known for one of the strongest placement ecosystems in Bengaluru.

Placement Highlights

• Highest Package: ₹1.5 Crore+ (international, CSE)

• Average Package (CSE): ₹12–18 LPA

• Overall Average Package: ₹8–10 LPA

• Recruiters:

  • Microsoft

  • Amazon

  • Goldman Sachs

  • Cisco

  • Deloitte

  • Infosys

  • Wipro

  • Flipkart

  • Mercedes-Benz

The Placement & Training Cell prepares students through aptitude training, interview preparation, coding classes, and internships.

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Facilities at PES University

• Advanced engineering labs

• Modern classrooms with digital systems

• Research & innovation centers

• 24x7 computing labs

• Library with digital repository

• Sports complex & gym

• Hostel facilities for boys & girls

• Start-up incubation center

• Health center & counseling services

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Why Choose PES University?

• Excellent placement track record

• Industry-oriented curriculum

• Strong research culture

• Highly qualified faculty

• Modern learning infrastructure

• Opportunities for internships, global exposure & entrepreneurship

• Consistently top-ranked in India

PES University ensures a holistic learning experience that shapes students into future leaders, innovators, and professionals.

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