Reviewed 25 May 2026Presidency University Bangalore · BengaluruPresidency University — Fees, Courses & Admission
Presidency University is an institution in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Presidency University holds a NAAC grade of A with a CGPA of 3.09. Presidency University offers 30 programmes, 23 at undergraduate…
NAAC A · 3.09NIRF 201–300
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Placement · 2025
Overview
About Presidency University Bangalore
Presidency University is an institution in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Presidency University holds a NAAC grade of A with a CGPA of 3.09. Presidency University offers 30 programmes, 23 at undergraduate level and 7 at postgraduate level. These include B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering, B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Quantum Computing), B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (AI & Data Engineering), B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Bioinformatics) and B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (AI & ML), among others. Presidency University runs three hostels for boys and girls within about 2 km of campus, with twin- and triple-sharing rooms furnished with cot, study table, chair and cupboard, plus free WiFi. Amenities include an independent dining area, laundry, common room with TV, indoor and outdoor games, hot/cold purified drinking water, 24x7 security with CCTV, a medical room and on-call ambulance. The mess serves four meals a day (vegetarian and non-vegetarian sections) via an outsourced caterer, with a 19:00 in-premises curfew and 22:30-05:30 silence hours. Research at Presidency University is steered by a Research & Innovation Council chaired by Vice Chancellor Dr. S.J. Thiruvengadam, with Chancellor-nominated external members from IISc Bangalore, GTRE Bangalore and KHMDL. The university runs four industry Centres of Excellence (Samsung Innovation Campus, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini VLSI & PLM, and NVIDIA) alongside internal research centres in Materials, Robotics & Automation, Power Electronics and Biofuels, and the Presidency Launchpad incubation centre. Faculty have filed patents across ECE, EEE, Mechanical, Civil, Chemistry, CSE and Petroleum disciplines, and live grants are backed by DST and VGST-KFIST L1. International collaborations span 165+ institutions across 33 countries (HEI-claimed). Aggregate publication and Scopus/SCI-indexed counts are not published in checked sources. The campus extends over about 62 acres. Presidency University's 62-acre campus at Itgalpur, Rajanakunte, Yelahanka houses the Library & Knowledge Resource Centre (LKRC, established 2015, RFID-enabled, about 61,000 books across Central, Management and Law libraries) with subscriptions to IEEE, Springer, Nature, EBSCO, JSTOR, Scopus, ProQuest, SCC Online and HeinOnline, plus IISc and IIM Bangalore inter-library memberships. Academic facilities include 48 computer labs (2,800 computers) and 20+ named labs spanning IoT, Big Data, AR/VR, Robotics and the School of Design studios (Textile, Multimedia, Space Design, Product Design). Free Wi-Fi covers the campus and hostels.
Presidency University Bangalore management quota fees 2026-27. Computer Science and Engineering is ₹4.45L. Compare the source status and confirm live seat availability before payment.Confirm the current fee with the college
Per-branch management-quota fees · 14 branches
Annual management-quota fee shown; 4-year total below each. Figures vary by branch & date — confirm the live seat & fee before any payment.
| Branch | Annual fee |
|---|---|
| Computer Science and EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹4,45,000 Year 1₹16,75,000 · 4 yrs |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)Year 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹4,35,000 Year 1₹16,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)Year 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹3,70,000 Year 1₹13,75,000 · 4 yrs |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)Year 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹3,85,000 Year 1₹14,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Computer Science and Engineering (IoT and Cyber Security)Year 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,85,000 Year 1₹10,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Information Science and EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹3,10,000 Year 1₹11,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Electrical and Electronics EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,10,000 Year 1₹7,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Electronics and Communication EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,85,000 Year 1₹10,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Aerospace EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,60,000 Year 1₹9,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data ScienceYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹4,45,000 Year 1₹16,75,000 · 4 yrs |
| Civil EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,10,000 Year 1₹7,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Mechanical EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,10,000 Year 1₹7,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Mechatronics EngineeringYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,10,000 Year 1₹7,35,000 · 4 yrs |
| Robotics and Artificial IntelligenceYear 1 payable Confirm the current fee with the college | ₹2,85,000 Year 1₹10,35,000 · 4 yrs |
Route comparison · score route vs institutional route
Entrance / merit routeUse the university's accepted entrance scores and counselling process where applicable.
Institutional / direct admission routePublished private-university fee rows are college-specific and must be verified branch-wise before payment.
NRI / sponsored routeUse only when the college publishes that route and confirms sponsor documents, receipt format, and refund terms.
Application process · mgmt quota
1Message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on WhatsApp for current 2026-27 branch-wise availability and exact per-branch fee.
2Submit application form + Class 12 marksheet + KCET or COMEDK rank card. If an NRI or sponsored route is applicable, sponsor documents may be required.
3Verify branch availability, official receipt format and refund policy before payment. Payment should go to the institution account.
4Pay only institution-confirmed tuition plus any documented college-level charges through the official payment channel. Hostel + transport billed separately; original documents deposited at admission.
Get current 2026-27 tier rates and branch-wise availability checks via WhatsApp.CollegeAndFees counsellor:
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Courses & costs
Presidency University Bangalore fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,55,000 |
| Civil Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,45,000 |
| Computer Science and Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,80,000 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,55,000 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,05,000 |
| Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,20,000 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,45,000 |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,20,000 |
| Information Science and Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,45,000 |
| Mechanical Engineering Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,05,000 |
| Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,55,000 |
Placements · 2025
Presidency University Bangalore placements
College-wide placements for 2025: a highest package of 14.37 LPA.
82%
₹14.37L · 2025College-wide
₹14.37L · College-wide · 2025
Presidency University reports a 96% placement rate for its 2024 batch (2,300+ placed, median Rs 6 LPA, average Rs 5.72 LPA, highest Rs 12 LPA) and 82% for the in-progress 2025 batch (2,500+ placed, median Rs 6 LPA, average Rs 5.98 LPA, highest Rs 14.37 LPA), with 380+ companies visiting in 2024. The university publishes institution-wide and school-level aggregates only; per-branch breakdowns are not released.
Year-on-year placement rate
202496%
202582%
Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Quantum Computing)
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (AI & Data Engineering)
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Bioinformatics)
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (AI & ML)
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science)
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber Security)
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (IOT)
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Blockchain)
B.Tech Computer Science & Technology (Big Data)
B.Tech Computer Science & Technology (Cloud Computing & DevOps)
B.Tech Information Science & Engineering
B.Tech Information Science & Technology
B.Tech Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
B.Tech Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
B.Tech Civil Engineering
B.Tech Electrical & Electronics Engineering
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering
B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
B.Tech Mechatronics Engineering
B.Tech Petroleum Engineering
B.Tech Aerospace Engineering
B.Tech VLSI Design & Technology
M.Tech Data Science
M.Tech Artificial Intelligence
M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Quantum Computing)
M.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Software Engineering)
M.Tech Embedded Systems & VLSI
M.Tech Automotive Technology
M.Tech Building & Construction Technology
Admissions · collected information
Presidency University Bangalore admissions
Application steps
1Register yourself
2Verify email
3Fill the application form online
4Upload required documents
5Pay the application fee
Eligibility
- Qualifying: 10+2 (PUC) with Physics and Mathematics compulsory plus one of Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Electronics/Computer; 60% aggregate in qualifying examination
- Entrance tests: PUEET, JEE Main, COMEDK UGET, KCET
- PCM (General): ≥ 45%
- PCM (SC/ST/OBC, KA): ≥ 40%
- COMEDK code: E183
Documents required
Aadhaar CardPAN Card10th & 12th mark sheets / equivalentTransfer Certificate from last attended institutionOriginal educational certificates (submitted at admission)Passport-size photographsApplication formEntrance exam scorecards (CET/COMEDK/JEE/etc.)Caste/category certificate (if applicable)
Presidency University applications for 2026-27 are submitted online at apply.presidencyuniversity.in in five steps: register, verify email, fill the form, upload documents and pay the application fee. B.Tech admission is through PUEET, JEE Main, COMEDK UGET or KCET, plus a management quota via the Presidency Aptitude Test and interview and lateral entry to second-year B.Tech. B.Tech eligibility is a 10+2 pass with Physics and Mathematics compulsory (plus Chemistry/Biology/Biotechnology/Electronics/Computer), 45% in PCM (40% for SC/ST/reserved categories) and 60% aggregate. The university is COMEDK institution code E183. Required documents include Aadhaar, PAN, 10th and 12th mark sheets, transfer certificate, original certificates, photographs, entrance scorecards and (if applicable) a category certificate. The application fee amount and specific 2026-27 dates are not published in the checked official sources.
Hostel · campus
Presidency University Bangalore hostel
Presidency University Bangalore hostel fee is not published online. hostel availability for Boys and Girls. location: Hostels located within ~2 km of campus; vegetarian & non-vegetarian mess (4 meals/day, outsourced caterer); twin- and triple-sharing rooms. New boys' block has 4 wings (capacity ~1,700).. amenities include Free WiFi, Independent dining area, Laundry, Common room with TV, Indoor & outdoor games.
19:00Curfew
Boys + GirlsGenders
📍 Hostels located within ~2 km of campus; vegetarian & non-vegetarian mess (4 meals/day, outsourced caterer); twin- and triple-sharing rooms. New boys' block has 4 wings (capacity ~1,700).
Amenities
Free WiFiIndependent dining areaLaundryCommon room with TVIndoor & outdoor gamesRecreation roomHot/cold purified drinking water24x7 securityCCTV surveillanceMedical roomOn-call ambulanceBed/cot, study table, chair & cupboard
Hostel fee not published in any disclosure — message a CollegeAndFees counsellor on WhatsApp for the current tariff.
hostel sourceScholarships
Scholarships
GrayQuest (third-party EMI financing)
Private NGO scholarship
Infrastructure & facilities
Labs, library, sports, hostels & campus facilities
Presidency University's 62-acre campus at Itgalpur, Rajanakunte, Yelahanka houses the Library & Knowledge Resource Centre (LKRC, established 2015, RFID-enabled, about 61,000 books across Central, Management and Law libraries) with subscriptions to IEEE, Springer, Nature, EBSCO, JSTOR, Scopus, Pro Quest, SCC Online and Hein Online, plus IISc and IIM Bangalore inter-library memberships. Academic facilities include 48 computer labs (2,800 computers) and 20+ named labs spanning IoT, Big Data, AR/VR, Robotics and the School of Design studios (Textile, Multimedia, Space Design, Product Design). Free Wi-Fi covers the campus and hostels.
62 ac
Campus area
61,000
Library volumes
Named labs
Computer Labs (48 labs, 2,800 computers)IoT LabBig Data LabAR LabVR LabMicroprocessor LabRobotics LabMedia LabsMoot CourtTextile LabMultimedia StudioAnimation LabSpace Design StudioProduct Design LabGame Design LabCommunication Design Studio
Library databases
IEEESpringerNatureEBSCOJSTORScopusPro QuestEmeraldKnimbusDELNETSCC OnlineHein Online
Research & rankings
Centres, patents, grants & MoU partners
18Patents filed
Centres of excellence
Samsung Innovation CampusAI, Coding & ProgrammingPartner: Samsung R&D Bangalore
Tech Mahindra Centre of ExcellenceJava Full Stack, Front-End, .NET Full Stack, Adobe Experience Manager-Adobe AnalyticsPartner: Tech Mahindra
Capgemini VLSI & PLM Centre of ExcellenceVLSI and PLM training for ECE, EEE and Mechanical studentsPartner: Capgemini
NVIDIA Centre of Excellence (PSCS)NVIDIA Centre of Excellence at PSCSPartner: NVIDIA
Ecosystem
Presidency Launchpad (incubation centre)Research & Innovation CouncilCentre for Research - MaterialsCentre of Research - Robotics & AutomationCentre for Research - Power ElectronicsBiofuel House
Named patents
Hybrid Renewable Energy fed AI-based Automatic Fish SeparatorPatent Published
Smart Oyster Mushroom Cultivation using Automatic Fuzzy Logic ControllerPatent Published
Multi-Sensor Medical Image Fusion using Modern Computational Harmonic Analysis with Wave AtomsPatent Published
Flexible Freestanding Ti3C2Tx Foil and Method of Preparation ThereofPatent Published
Prediction and Evaluation of epileptic seizures based on EEG datasetsPatent Published
Biometric Controller with Soft Turn-on/Turn-off for Switching ApplicationsFER Sent to Attorney & Responses Filed
Live grants · 2023-25
DST · Rs 11 Lakhs (Sanctioned, 2022-2024)IoT-based real-time monitoring and protection of Transformer from Partial Discharge using Intelligent Systems (Dr. V Joshi Manohar)
VGST-KFIST L1 · Rs 15 Lakhs (In Progress, 2021-2023)Paper-based strip sensor for metal contaminants (Dr. Chaitanya Lakshmi & Dr. Shashikala)
VGST-KFIST L1 · Rs 20 Lakhs (Completed, 2018-2021)Mathematical Modeling of Cooling of Electronic Systems Using Different Nanofluids (Dr. Sankar M)
MoU partners
University of Essex, UKLa Trobe University, AustraliaUniversity of Strathclyde, UKNew York University SPSMiami University, OhioCapgeminiGenpactQuest GlobalToyota Kirloskar MotorRandstadInfosys SpringboardBerger Paints India
Notable alumni
Distinguished graduates, rank holders & events
Krisha Kamal
Harsh Kumar
Pavithra K
Trehan Sangpriya
Hemanth Kumar V
Chethan K A
Likitha U. K.
Nanda Kishore Reddy Rachamala
Bibang Basumatary
Yash Upadhayay
Leadership & faculty heads
Management, principal & heads of departments
Dr. Venkateswaran S
Registrar
Dr. Nissar Ahmed
Chancellor, Presidency University; Chairman, Presidency Group of Institutions
Mr. Salman Ahmed
Vice President
Dr. S. J. Thiruvengadam
Vice Chancellor
Dr. Jothi Basu T.
Director - Placement & Training
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FAQ
Presidency University Bangalore FAQs
What is Presidency University Bangalore known for?
Presidency University is a NAAC Grade A (CGPA 3.09) private state university established under the Karnataka Act No. 41 of 2013.
What entrance exams does Presidency accept for B.Tech?
Presidency conducts its own PUEET (Presidency University Engineering Entrance Test) and an umbrella PAT (Presidency Aptitude Test). It also accepts JEE Main, JEE Advanced, COMEDK UGET, KCET (KEA seat allotment) and SAT. PAT is mandatory for all programmes.
What is the management-quota fee for B.Tech CSE at Presidency?
Per the College AndFees authoritative rate-card, management-quota B.Tech CSE is ₹4,10,000/year × 4 = ₹16,40,000 total + ₹35,000 registration; no donation required. CSE Quantum, CSE AI/Data Engineering and CSE Bioinformatics are also ₹4,10,000/year. CSE-AI/ML is ₹4,00,000/year, CSE-Data Science is ₹3,50,000/year, and CSE-Cyber Security is ₹3,35,000/year.
What is Presidency University's placement rate?
Per the Placement Highlights page, the 2024 (closed) batch posted 96% placement rate with average CTC ₹5.72 LPA, median ₹6 LPA, highest ₹12 LPA across 380+ companies in 450+ drives — 2,300+ students placed. The 2025 batch is in progress at 82% with average ₹5.98 LPA and highest ₹14.37 LPA. Per-branch breakdowns are not published.
What is the hostel fee at Presidency?
Per the 2026-27 Hostel Handbook, the refundable caution deposit is ₹20,000 and the laundry fee is ₹5,000. Total hostel capacity is 2,600 across 4 hostels with twin and triple sharing rooms; the new boys block alone has 1,700 capacity across 4 wings. Mess is included with the hostel annual fee.
Who is the Vice Chancellor of Presidency University?
Dr. S. J. Thiruvengadam is the current Vice Chancellor — Postdoctoral Stanford (TIFAC Fellowship, MIMO Wireless), Doctoral in Signal Processing for Communications, 30+ years of experience.
Is Presidency University AICTE-approved?
Yes — AICTE Extension of Approval 2025-26 was signed on 21 March 2025 (F.No.
Does Presidency University have NBA accreditation?
Not yet — Presidency does not currently hold NBA accreditation. The School of Engineering is preparing NBA Self-Assessment Reports for 5 UG programmes, with target SAR submission in October 2026. The School of Management has submitted an ACBSP SAR.
What is the eligibility for B.Tech at Presidency?
10+2 with Physics and Mathematics compulsory plus one of Chemistry/Biotech/Biology/Electronics/Computer/IT/Informatics/Agriculture/Engineering Graphics/Business Studies. Minimum 45% in PCM (40% for SC/ST/reserved) and 60% aggregate in qualifying examination. SoCSE/SoE require 55%/50% aggregate respectively for 10+2.
What scholarships are available at Presidency?
Twelve institutional scholarships (Presidential / Merit / MCM (₹5L income cap) / Sports / Defence / Differently-Abled / EWS-SC-ST-Minority / Single Parent / Alumni-Staff / J&K / SAARC / Talent Quest / Chancellor's Bon Voyage for abroad PG up to ₹50,000) plus Karnataka SSP (UGC ID U-0876) and AICTE Schemes. Most institutional scholarships apply to first-year tuition only.
What is the campus area of Presidency University?
62 acres per Presidency's THE-rankings submission and BoG/IQAC minutes (auditable). Marketing material on the website states '~100 acres' — this likely includes the Presidency Group's adjacent K-12 + PU College land at Itgalpur. The 62-acre figure is the verified University-only area.
Is Karnataka SSP scholarship eligible for Presidency University students?
Yes — Presidency is listed on the Karnataka State Scholarship Portal (SSP) with UGC University ID U-0876.
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