The admission process at PES University involves an entrance exam called DAT, followed by an interview and a mandatory portfolio review. Admission decisions are made within a week. The university has around 15 in-house faculty members, mostly postgraduates, with some holding PhDs, supported by experienced visiting faculty. The admission fee for the normal quota is ?2,80,000, with an annual increase of ?20,000, plus additional exam fees. The design program boasts nearly 100% placement rates with companies like Xylem and Mercedes Benz, and an average salary of around 5 lakhs.
Internships are accessible, with 60-70% of students opting for jobs post-graduation. PES University offers scholarships based on academic merit, including the MRD Scholarship (?5,000 for the top 5%) and the CNR Rao Scholarship (15% fee reduction for the top 20%). High PESSAT entrance exam scorers receive a 40% fee reduction in the first year, with subsequent years requiring a CGPA of 8 or higher for a 20% reduction. Annual fees are 4 lakhs, covering commuting and insurance, with scholarships mainly benefiting Karnataka students.
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