Presidency University Bangalore

Presidency University Bangalore, established in 2013, has rapidly grown into one of the premier private universities in Southern India. Located in the IT hub of Yelahanka, Bangalore, the university is part of the prestigious Presidency Group of Institutions, which has a legacy of over 40 years in education.

• Accreditation: NAAC 'A+' Grade, UGC recognized.
• Campus Area: Sprawling 60-acre campus with state-of-the-art facilities.
• Location: Itgalpur, Rajanakunte, Yelahanka, Bangalore - providing proximity to major tech parks and the Kempegowda International Airport.
• Student Strength: Over 15,000 students across various disciplines.
• Industry Ties: Partnerships with over 500+ corporate entities for internships and placements.

The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs tailored to meet the demands of the 2026 job market. The most sought-after programs include:

• B.Tech: Computer Science (AI & ML, Data Science, Cyber Security), Electronics and Communication.
• MBA: Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, Marketing, and HR.
• School of Law: BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), and LLM.
• School of Design: B.Des in Communication Design and Fashion Design.
• B.Com & BBA: Specialized tracks in Aviation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management.

Admission for the 2026 academic year follows a multi-channel approach including merit-based and entrance-based criteria.

Candidates must apply through the university's official portal and may be required to clear the Presidency University Law Admission Test (PULAT) or relevant national/state level entrance exams.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The 2026 cutoffs are determined by the difficulty of entrance exams and the volume of applications. Estimated KCET and COMEDK ranks for general category students are:

• B.Tech CS: KCET Rank 15,000 - 22,000 | COMEDK Rank 18,000 - 25,000.
• B.Tech AI & ML: KCET Rank 20,000 - 28,000.
• B.Tech ECE: KCET Rank 35,000 - 45,000.

Note: Cutoffs vary significantly for management quota and reserved categories.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

The 2025 placement season saw robust hiring from tech giants and consulting firms. Key highlights include:

• Highest Package: INR 13.5 LPA.
• Average Package: INR 5.2 LPA.
• Total Recruiters: 450+.
• Top Recruiters: Amazon, Microsoft, TCS, Infosys, Deloitte, Capgemini, and Tech Mahindra.
• Internships: Over 80% of students secured paid internships in their final year.

The university offers several scholarship schemes to support meritorious and deserving students:

• Merit Scholarship: Up to 50% waiver on tuition fees for students scoring above 90% in 10+2.
• JEE/KCET Scholarship: Based on entrance exam ranks (Top 5000 rankers often get significant waivers).
• Sports Quota: For students who have represented at State or National levels.
• Social Category: Special concessions for students from economically weaker sections (EWS) and SC/ST categories.

While the university offers many courses, the following are the flagship programs known for their industry alignment:

• B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering: Focused on cloud computing and IoT.
• MBA in Business Analytics: Developed in collaboration with industry partners to address the data science talent gap.
• BA LLB (Hons): Known for its moot court culture and legal aid clinics.
• B.Des: Offering hands-on studio experience and portfolio development.

Fees are subject to change based on university notifications and specific specializations.

The application process is primarily digital:

1. Visit the official website (presidencyuniversity.in).
2. Register and create a login ID.
3. Fill out the application form with academic details and upload documents (10th/12th marks cards, ID proof).
4. Pay the application fee of INR 1,000 - 1,500 (depending on the course).
5. Appear for the PULAT or personal interview if required.
6. Wait for the offer letter and pay the admission deposit to block the seat.

The campus is designed to provide a holistic environment:

• Library: A massive digital and physical library with access to international journals.
• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with high-speed Wi-Fi and nutritious food.
• Sports: Cricket ground, football turf, basketball courts, and an indoor gym.
• Auditoriums: State-of-the-art seminar halls and an open-air amphitheater.
• Transport: A large fleet of buses connecting the campus to all parts of Bangalore including Majestic, Hebbal, and Banashankari.

The university is organized into specialized schools:

• School of Engineering
• School of Management
• School of Law
• School of Design
• School of Commerce
• School of Media Studies
• School of Information Science