How to join B.Tech lateral entry in PES?

PES University admission for UG and PG courses are entrance based. Candidates are shortlisted for the interview after PESSAT. Shortlisting is done on the basis of merit with reference to the PESSAT scores of the candidates. Hereafter, the list of candidates who qualify PESSAT is notified on the official website and the interview round commences for the shortlisted candidates.

KCET cut off for PES University BSc programme, year 2025 is as follows:

• General: 2,641-1.28,600 
• OBC: 2,641-1,28,600 
• SC: 30,341-1,55,074 

At PES University, the minimum eligibility varies with courses. However, the common eligibility for UG programmes is passing Class 12 with atleast 50 % of aggregate marks. For PG programmes at the university, the minimum eligibility is Bachelor's degree with atleast 50% of aggregate marks in the relevant stream. The sleection criteria for both the programmes is entrance based.

PES University conducts PESSAT for admission into BBA programme. The minimum eligibility for the programme is passing Class 12 with atleast 50% of aggregate marks. Scoring 60% in Class 12 makes the candidate eligible for admission into BBA. However, the candidate must qualify PESSAT and the subsequent personal interview round to get a confirmed seat in the course at the university.

No, PES university admissions are entrance based with the university accepting only PESSAT scores for UG and PG courses. The university does not make exceptions in it's selection criteria, i.e., all candidates interested in getting admission into the university must qualify the entrance exam conducted by the university.