PESCE: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

PESCE Mandya Admission Dates 2026

BE admissions at PESCE Mandya for 2026-27 follow the three-route model standard for VTU-affiliated private colleges: KCET (45% seats, Karnataka domicile), COMEDK UGET (30% seats, all India), and Management Quota (25% seats). PG admissions use Karnataka PGCET for MBA, MCA, and M.Tech.

PG admissions follow the Karnataka PGCET 2026 calendar. MBA and MCA exams were held on June 14, 2026, with results on July 8, 2026. M.Tech admissions require both a valid GATE score and a Karnataka PGCET M.Tech score, with counselling running through September 2026.

PESCE Mandya Courses and Fees

PESCE Mandya offers programmes across engineering UG, PG, and research levels. The BE programme covers 11 specialisations under two fee tiers. Total BE fees range from INR 1,57,300 for conventional engineering branches to INR 2,31,110 for technology-intensive branches. The programme portfolio also includes M.Tech, M.S., MBA, MCA, and PhD.

Lateral entry to BE second year is available for diploma holders. Lateral entry total fees range from INR 1,51,550 to INR 2,25,360 depending on the branch.

PESCE Mandya Admission Process

BE Admission

BE admission at PESCE Mandya follows the VTU-affiliated private college model. Karnataka-domicile candidates enter through KCET (45% of seats) via KEA centralised counselling. All-India candidates use COMEDK UGET (30% of seats). The remaining 25% is the Management Quota, which requires no entrance rank.

• Eligibility: 10+2 or 2nd PUC with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Third subject must be Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Biotechnology, or Biology. Minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories).
• KCET: Register on cetonline.karnataka.gov.in during option entry. Select PESCE Mandya and preferred branch.
• COMEDK: Register on comedk.org after result declaration. Fill PESCE Mandya in the choice list.
• Management Quota: Apply via pescemandya.org. No entrance rank required.

KCET closing ranks for CSE at PESCE Mandya generally fall in the 25,000 to 45,000 range for General Category. COMEDK closing ranks for CSE have been in the 15,000 to 30,000 range historically. Lateral entry is available for diploma holders with minimum 50% marks.

M.Tech, MBA, and MCA Admission

M.Tech admission requires a valid GATE score plus Karnataka PGCET M.Tech registration. MBA and MCA admissions use Karnataka PGCET scores alone, with KEA conducting centralised counselling.

• M.Tech eligibility: BE in a relevant discipline with minimum 50% (45% for reserved categories) plus a valid GATE score.
• MBA eligibility: Any recognised bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years with 50% aggregate.
• MCA eligibility: BCA, B.Sc CS, or any degree with mathematics, with 50% aggregate.

PESCE Mandya Placements

PESCE Mandya placements are primarily in IT services and technology sectors. In the 2024-25 placement cycle, 605 UG students were placed out of 799 eligible graduates (75.7% placement rate). The median UG package was INR 4.6 LPA, and the highest offer was INR 14.50 LPA.

55 PG students were placed with a median package of INR 5 LPA in the same cycle. The placement cell at PESCE maintains active ties with IT services firms, product companies, and manufacturing sector employers.

PESCE Mandya Rankings

PESCE Mandya appears in multiple national rankings covering engineering and B.Tech programmes. The college holds NAAC A accreditation and sits in the NIRF Engineering 201-300 band for 2025. As per Collegedunia Ranking 2026, PESCE Mandya is ranked #370 out of 500 B.Tech colleges in India, placing it 41st in Karnataka.

PESCE Mandya Scholarships

PESCE Mandya students can access central and state government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal. AICTE-sponsored scholarships are available for students admitted through KCET quota with family income below prescribed thresholds.

PESCE Mandya Campus and Infrastructure

The PESCE Mandya campus covers 62 acres in Mandya city on the Mysuru-Bengaluru NH 275 corridor. Academic infrastructure includes multiple department blocks, computer labs, a central library with digital subscriptions, and a seminar hall. The campus also has sports infrastructure for cricket, football, and indoor games.

Separate hostels are available for male and female students on campus. Boys hostel fees range from INR 65,000 to INR 69,000 per year. Girls hostel fees range from INR 55,000 to INR 57,000 per year. The campus includes a canteen and medical facilities.

PESCE Mandya vs NIE Mysuru vs Malnad College of Engineering Hassan

Students choosing private VTU-affiliated engineering colleges in the Mysuru-Mandya-Hassan corridor commonly compare PESCE Mandya with National Institute of Engineering (NIE) Mysuru and Malnad College of Engineering (MCE) Hassan. All three serve KCET and COMEDK applicants from this region.

MCE Hassan holds the highest NAAC grade (A+) among the three. NIE Mysuru, established in 1946, has the longest track record and a wider alumni network in Mysuru city. PESCE Mandya’s Mandya location provides easier access for students from Mandya, Mysuru, and Bangalore-Mysuru corridor districts. All three colleges are in the same NIRF band and recruit from a similar pool of IT services and manufacturing employers.